Local Obituaries

'Faye was a caregiver to many seniors over the years. She was addicted to snail mail and greeting cards for over sixty years. She loved butterflies, rainbows and hummingbirds. She resided at Royal Reach for the past 20 years as a recluse and a hidden hoarder.'

1943-2023 Betty-Anne Rose Pap (née Hourigan), born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in 1943 to Martin Patrick Hourigan and Lillian May Hourigan (née Upton) passed away September 9th, due to a stroke in Sechelt, BC.

'Colin was a lover of the great outdoors. He would play outside from dusk til dawn. A bird lover and unique soul that children and critters of all kinds gravitated toward.'

'With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Hans Julius Otto Obeck, born September 23rd, 1941 in Berlin. He passed peacefully on September 8th, 2023 with his family by his side.'

'We love you, and miss you.'

'She was the most beautiful woman I ever met. She could make a depressed person smile. Everyone she met loved her.'

'How do you distill such a full life into one small page? Polly travelled the world, and in her words,  "I've gone everywhere she wanted to go, eaten everything I wanted to eat, and experienced everything I could hope for."'

'Mom loved spending time in her garden, knitting sweaters for everyone, reading books and buying too many clothes.'

'Jurgen was well known for his hotel management, culinary skills and his gregarious and welcoming personality. He will be missed by friends, family and the many people whose lives he affected in the hospitality industry.'

'Talia was the person who would stop and help anyone in need on the streets of the city, she would never turn a blind eye.'