All Obituaries

EAGLES, Linda Marlene May 14, 1946 - Nov 11, 2020 It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our mother Lynn. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. She will be sadly missed by her loving husband of 30 years, William “Bill” Eagles, son Jeff (Shelley) Harrison, daughter Terrie Pickering (Kevin and his children Terrin and Damien), grandchildren Hailey (Connor), Matthew, Leah (Spencer) and Ella. Mom was born and raised in Scarborough, Ontario, where...

Thomas (Tom) Patrick O’Sullivan passed away peacefully on October 23rd, 2020 in Nanaimo, BC. He was born on December 22, 1934 in the town of Lydd in Kent, England to Thomas and Mary O’Sullivan. He married his long-time love Margaret Pamela Kelly on April 2nd, 1959. They have remained happily married for over 61 years. Tom was the youngest of 4 children with older siblings Vera, Michael, and Maureen. The family soon moved to Heatherley Drive in Nottingham where Tommy, as he was...

Gail Patricia Powell Nee Glover June 1942~October 22 2020 (Age 78)   Gail Patricia Powell (nee Glover) was Born in Stouffville, Ontario, June, 2 1942. The First of three children born to Mervin and Edna Glover.  Survived  by Sisters Lynda M. Little and Sharron (Ronnie) E. Church. Also Survived by step brother Paul M. Glover and step sister Dawn M. Glover. Pre deceased by husband Paul Raymond (Ray) Powell. Gail is survived by: first husband Paul A. James. Children Joanne...

Walter McQuade (Scotty) passed away peacefully on October 21st, 2020.  Walter was born in Glasgow, Scotland on March 17th, 1932, though he wasn’t Irish, to Rose and James McQuade.  He was married to his long-time love and best friend Mary McQuade on March 4th, 1952 and they were together until May passed away on October 14th, 2019.  Walter had two brothers, Jimmy and Ronnie.  Jimmy passed away in Scotland at a young age, and Ronnie is currently cycling or running a...

Nancy Sauvageau, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed peacefully away on October 17th, surrounded by family who adore her.  Nancy was a pillar of love and strength for her family and community — an indomitable force of goodness. She has been described as a “rock” who was always there for her loved ones, no matter what life threw their way.  Her compassion and grace were unparalleled and never faltered.  Nancy leaves behind a legacy of...

Ruth Evelyn Wood (nee Hovdebo) was born on July 16th, 1939 and passed away on September 30th, 2020.  Ruth was born in Kinistino, SK to parents Martha and Harold Hovdebo.  She grew up in a close-knit community and was always proud of her Scandinavian heritage.  She attended school in Pahonan and Birch Hills, then attended the University of Saskatchewan where she studied Education and Psychology.  She began her teaching career in Buffalo Narrows, SK in 1960 where she met...

Dax Cushman died September 28, 2020 and he was just 43 years of age. He was born with Tourettes Syndrome and it included obsessive compulsive behaviour and attention deficit disorder. It controlled his life which made normal functioning very difficult and it resulted in him living with us for his whole life. The Tourettes dominated his life and there were occasions when it was tedious for those around him but we learned to live with it and in fact it was no big deal for us. Dax had an...

  Please join us on ZOOM video as we share memories and photos of Brenda’s life Use this link: https://daggerwinggroup.zoom.us/j/91766670993?pwd=czJtck9VZ2k5NURlS2xid2tZTE5rUT09. You may need to put in this Meeting ID: 917 6667 0993   You can also join by phone at: +1 647 374 4685 If you join by phone you will need to use this Passcode: 6888591# If you are having issues please call Brenda’s daughter Cheryl at 416-709-4668   Brenda Briden passed...

 It is with great sadness we announce  the passing of Patricia Margaret Kerr ( Harris ), on September  25, 2020. She passed with her daughter Barbara  and her grandaughter  Amber-Lyn by her side, Patricia  was 76 years old.    Born in Nanaimo, B.C. on February  1st 1944,  The first born of three. Born to John Harris and Sarah Ellen Harris.  Patricia moved around Canada  alot as a child.  Her father  John Harris...

Johnson, Roy Frederick August 13, 1947 – Sept 11, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roy Johnson at the age of 73 years after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Roy was born in Queen Charlotte City and grew up in Nanaimo.  Racing cars, fishing and his grandchildren and great grandchildren were his passions in life.  Roy drove a transit bus for the Regional District of Nanaimo until he retired.  Predeceased by his wife, Judy Clay; father, Roy...