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Edward Lipsett

Lipsett, Edward Arthur

August 19, 1952 - December 23, 2012

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Edward “Ed” Lipsett. A mariner to the end, Ed fought his last storm bravely, dying peacefully in the arms of…

John Francis

Francis, John Frederick

April 17, 1934 - December 15, 2012

Sadly the family announces the passing of John on December 15, 2012 at the Chemainus Health Care Centre at the age of 78. Born in Surrey, England, John came to Chemainus at…

Nieuweboer Catharina

Catharina, Nieuweboer

February 19, 1926 - December 11, 2012

Catharina (Catrien) Nieuweboer passed away peacefully with family members at her side. She will be dearly missed by her family, especially Simon, her husband of 68 years;…

Liam Davis

Davis, Liam

April 22, 1978 - December 9, 2012

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden death of our beloved son Liam. He was a gentle giant inside and out, and he loved to laugh. He was a loving & caring son…

Norman Prest

Prest, Norman

December 9, 1920 - December 5, 2012

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Cairnsmore Place, Duncan BC, just short of his 92nd Birthday.  Pete was born in Drumheller, Alberta and grew up…

Dorothy Lambert

Lambert, Dorothy May

February 7, 1920 - November 30, 2012

It is with great sadness that we announce she passed away peacefully on Friday November 30, 2012 with family by her side at Cairnsmore Place.  She was born February 7, 1920…

Guy Francoeur

Francoeur, Guy Anthony Clarence

July 17, 1921 - November 29, 2012

Clarence was born in Star City, Saskatchewan and passed away in the Cowichan District Hospital.  He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Velma, sons Brian (Dawn)…

John Pendergrast

Pendergrast, John

July 6, 1932 - November 28, 2012

John passed away sadly on Wednesday November 28th at his home in Arbutus Ridge at the age of 80.  Loving husband of 46 years to Miriam, dear father to Arthur and Adrienne…

James Somerville

Somerville, James Dobie

March 23, 1929 - November 26, 2012

James Dobie Somerville passed away peacefully on November 26, 2012. Born on March 23, 1929 in Cumberland BC to James Dobie and Gertrude Somerville. Dobie moved to Lake Cowichan…

Darrel Pugh

Pugh, Darrel Allen

October 25, 1967 - November 22, 2012

Al left us very suddenly and quietly; he was a very loved man and will be sadly missed by his many, many friends and his family.  He is survived by his loving mother Vicky…