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Local Obituaries

Obituary: Bente Jensen

Obituary: Bente Jensen

February 14, 1933 - June 6, 2023
Obituary: Anton (Tony) Spelay

Obituary: Anton (Tony) Spelay

'Remember Tony as the talker, always walking around the neighbourhood. I could not have asked for better parents; they are back together now.'
Obituary: Leif Terence Harrison

Obituary: Leif Terence Harrison

September 16, 1951 - June 1, 2023
Obituary: Wendy Margaret Beckett (nee Service)

Obituary: Wendy Margaret Beckett (nee Service)

'Wendy was responsible for encouraging both her family and ours to make a journey by ship from England to Canada, it was August 1967.  There were nine of us, six adults and Mum had the three of us,  six years, three years and a six month old. We left from Liverpool on a big ship and off we went. There were many stories to be told throughout the voyage and since.'
Obituary: Terence Karkabe

Obituary: Terence Karkabe

'Terry will be remembered for his contagious smile and as owner of the Dogwood Cafe in Gibsons. He was often found sipping on a half cup of coffee at the Daily Roast in Sechelt with either a book or gathered with friends sharing stories.'
Obituary: Troy G. Demmitt

Obituary: Troy G. Demmitt

'This kind, gentle and loving man will be missed greatly by his family and many dear friends around the world.'
Obituary: Maureen Wilkinson

Obituary: Maureen Wilkinson

'From the beginning Mo was high energy, adventurous and a risk taker. She did nothing half throttle instead always choosing to go full throttle.'
Obituary: William Thomas George Purvis

Obituary: William Thomas George Purvis

'He had a love for the outdoors and a passion for our beloved Canada that set an example for his family. He was admired by many for his integrity, and his zeal. Bill was unique, talented and independent.'
Obituary: Bill Barrett

Obituary: Bill Barrett

'An avid outdoorsman Bill loved hunting, fishing and being in nature. He loved being on the water and spent 23 years living on the West Coast on a boat in Sechelt, BC.'
Obituary: Rosalie E. Jacquot

Obituary: Rosalie E. Jacquot

'Rosalie was truly a very special wife, mom and grandma. She was a steadfast caregiver, always checking in on friends and family, offering words of wisdom and endless support.'