Local Obituaries

'He was a loyal and trusted friend to many. Known as “the talker”, he never hesitated to chat with anyone and often found common ground.'

'Ellie enjoyed sports and animals all through her life. She loved the outdoors and in her earlier years, would walk and hike often. As my friend, we explored and travelled to many countries together, marvelling at different cultures and land sites.'

'Nancy will always be remembered for her sparkling blue eyes, quick wit and joyful laughter.'

'Georgy will be missed by all who knew her. She left as she wished, with a smile for everyone.'

'Her ebullient personality and great sense of style endeared her to everyone she met. She will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by her family, whom she always held first in her heart.'

'Rick was a quiet spoken, mild mannered man. He was a big teddy bear, well liked by all who knew him.'

'A life well lived.'

'Kathie was a highly intelligent person, witty and funny, a voracious reader, a skilled gardener, an acclaimed hostess and chef, and a generous friend to many.'

'Not only a wife, mother and proud grandmother, she was the epitome of matriarch in ours and in her extended family. Truly one of the strongest and most courageous women we have ever known.'

'Thom was artistic, kind, gentle and would drop everything to help if he could. Thom enjoyed time at our cabin in Egmont, sitting in front of the fire curled up with our Siberians Ulu and Inuk. He loved a good kitchen party, where friends would just show up for good food, drinks and laughs. He will be missed every day. '