Local Obituaries

'She loved and was loved by her neighbourhood of North Fletcher where she resided for 51 years. She enjoyed walks at Bonniebrook, watching the grandkids' hockey games and dance shows, and traveling to Palm Springs in the winters.'

'From his time working at Howe Sound to playing and coaching hockey, to his retirement hobbies, he was a man who made friends easily. He loved heading south in his RV every winter where he and Jan developed friendships with other RV'ers.'

'Sylvia’s flair, imagination and creativity were embodied by extraordinary cakes that graced the tables of thousands of homes and halls, celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, baptisms and weddings.'

'An avid reader who enjoyed knitting, quilting and her social bridge games. She was a patriotic Canadian and proud Scot. She loved life and her extended family.'

'He was a wonderful, caring, funny, generous, and amazing guy. He will be missed by us all and also deeply missed by Manny, Jake, Sierra, and Zoe.'

'He was a kind and gentle soul with a quirky sense of humor. Throughout his life he had a passion for rebuilding and working on cars and his boat.'

'Isabel left home to work for the BBC in London, then as a private secretary in Libya, Gold Coast Africa and Hong Kong. There she met her husband Graham. They eventually emmigrated to Canada, finally retiring in Sechelt in 1992. Isabel belonged to the Sechelt Hospital Auxillary where she worked in the gift shop.'

'Bruce was many things in this world. An accomplished athlete, a teacher in the classroom and in life, and a farmer but mostly he was a loving, kind and thoughtful person.'

'Peter lived a life of humble faith, strength, love and integrity, and was a beautiful example for us all.'

'Tom's skill in hand-painted lettering led him to become an accomplished sign maker. Tom Signs operated for almost 40 years on the Sunshine Coast. In that time, he made numerous friends and connections with people in all walks of life. His legacy as an artist and a craftsman can be seen in the signs that he made and installed all over the Sunshine Coast.'