Parksville, BC Obituaries

Brian Douglas Cherry passed away on August 6, 2026, at the age of 75.

Pops was a strong willed man. He was smart, generous and preferred solitude. He never backed down from a challenge with life, he ran a grocery store, Harley Davidson bike shop and towards the end of h...

Herta Marie Taplin passed on July 30, 2026, at the age of 99, having been born on May 26, 1927, and residing in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia.

Dr. Wayne Dwernychuk, of Parksville, BC originally from Smoky Lake, AB passed away after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Leslie Joy, son Jade, daughter Marni, grandson Jovian, great...

Florence Emily O’Connell (Bolton) passed away peacefully aged 90 with family by her side. Florrie was born in Dublin, Ireland, she was the daughter of George and Emily Bolton. She graduated high scho...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of our mom. She left this world surrounded by love, and is leaving a lifetime of cherished memories and unwavering devotion to her family. Mom...

Kay was born in Peace River Alberta in 1938. His parents Harry and May moved the family to farm in Kenton Manitoba when he was a child. He was an active participant playing baseball, hockey and workin...

How do you sum up 80 years of a man’s life in just a few words? It feels impossible. Strong. Resilient. Brave. Caring. Proud. These are some, that seem to be woven throughout Stewart’s lifetime. Born...

Ron was born in St. Boniface (Winnipeg) Manitoba, where he lived for his first 58 years. He was predeceased by his parents Vic and Marie (Van Blue) De Gagne, and sister Bernice Simoens (D ennis). He...

In Loving Memory of Alexander Richard Garnons Williams Smith Known for his ability to connect with and relate to absolutely anyone, Alex ("Beach" or "Beach Boy") lived life on his own terms. Sweet a...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Hartmut Horst Ewald Haase of Qualicum Beach, BC, on July 10, 2026, at the age of 78. Though his passing was unexpected, we are gratef...

In Loving Memory With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Loni Elizabeth Atwood (Jennings), after a courageous and determined fight. She faced every challenge with remarkable strength, grace...

Where does a person start when describing the life of another? Perhaps the beginning is a good place…. On July 28th, 1955 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Lars Elwyn Apland entered this life. Born to Jake...

In Loving Memory, Phyllis was born in Nelson, BC and passed away at home in Qualicum Beach.  Phyllis was the youngest child of Thomas and Margaret Johnston both of whom immigrated to Canada from Sco...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert "Bob" Keown, who passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 25, 2026, at the age of 80. While his passing leaves a tremendous void in th...

In Loving Memory. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Alison, his sister Patricia Weiss (Herman,) Brother-in-law Peter LeBlanc (Carolyn,) and numerous nieces and nephews. Bill spent mo...

The family is deeply saddened to announce the sudden passing of our dad and brother. He leaves behind his daughter Brianna (Gareth); sons, Brenden (Jordanna), Greggory and Mitchell (Deanna); sisters, ...

Francis Hadland passed away on June 20, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on December 31, 1930, Francis lived in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia.

Gordon Albert Rix passed on June 20, 2026, at the age of 91. He was born on April 6, 1935, and was a resident of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia.

COLIN ROBERT FLEMING passed away June 16th, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born February 27, 1941, in Calcutta (Kolkata), India, where his father ran a jute trading business, Colin was t...

Patricia Ann Staples passed on June 17, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on July 26, 1932, Patricia lived in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia.

In Loving Memory ​It is with heavy hearts that the family of Ronald (Ron) Douglas Crosbie announces his passing on June 11, 2026, at the age of 70. Ron was born and raised in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Caroline Una Bloomfield on June 10, 2026, at the age of 66. She passed away with the comfort of her family’s presence. Caroline was born ...

This beautiful woman,our mother Jacqueline Joan Jory left this world to be with the angels. Leaving behind her 7 children Dirk, Debbie and Randy, Dehran and Lisa, Dawn and Dave. Grandchildren Grac...

In Loving Memory It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brad Blakley on June 9, 2026, in Nanaimo at the age of 62, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 5, 1963, ...

Anthony Joseph (Tony) King was born on January 17, 1936 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia and passed away peacefully on Tuesday June 2, 2026 after a difficult battle with COPD. He was born the sixth of se...

It is with great sadness and immense gratitude for a life well lived that we announce the passing of Leonard Harrie Mustard on May 29, 2026, just days before his 85th birthday. Born and raised with ...

Mirko was born in Casarsa Italy and the family moved to Prince Rupert when he was just 6 years old. He was an active participant in life from an early age, playing baseball, golf and basketball (Pr...

It is with great sadness that we announce Myrna Faye Graham, of Parksville British Columbia, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026 following a lengthy battle with dementia.   Born June 9, 1945 in R...

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our much-loved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. After living in Parksville, BC, for many years, Reg passed away peacefully at The...

It is with profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of Lise Rose LeSage on May 18, 2026, at the age of 84. Lise passed away surrounded by the love of her family in palliative care,...

In Loving Memory Dr. Andrew (Andy) Chalmers M.D., Former Associate Dean, UBC Medical School. Born Jan. 12, 1947, Blantyre, Malawi. Died May 14, 2026, Vancouver Island. Andrew had an illustrious ca...

A Memory of Life In the early morning of May 14th my beloved wife passed away peacefully in her sleep. The second of two children of James Y. and Wilma Halcrow. She is survived by her brother Dale....

With sorrow we announce the passing of Peter Rothermel. Peter had many passions throughout his life, fishing, sailing, woodworking, hiking and climbing just to name a few. He was a champion for Mt. ...

It is with profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of Patrick Ivan McConnell Denton on May 3, 2026, at the age of 94. Patrick was a cherished father, grandfather, brother, uncle a...

Shaun Robert Miller, age 48, of Parksville, passed away peacefully in hospital on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Shaun was predeceased by his grandparents. He is survived by his parents, Donna and Bob; h...

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Joanne Lynn Stark after a very lengthy battle with ALS. Diagnosed 25 years ago, the disease progressed very slowly but had accelerated in the past f...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Edgell, beloved father, cousin, brother-in-law and friend. He passed away at Trillium Hospice on May 1st, at the age of 76. Peter is sur...

In Loving Memory It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Helena (Helen) Ens Redies Gans, who died peacefully at the age of 91 on April 21, 2026, in Parksville, British Columbia. He...

Rita Ursula Alger (nee Specht) was born in Edmonton, Alberta, on July 4, 1956. She was a woman defined by her passion for education, sports, and her family. She was predeceased by her parents, Johan...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of David Lorrie Meanwell at the age of 80. Dave passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior on April 19th, 2026 surrounded by his ...

In Loving Memory William (Bill) Cave March 16, 1934 – April 14, 2026 Bill Cave, affectionately known as “Mr. Cave” to some and “Mr. Music” to others, passed away at the age of 92 after a full and r...

In Loving Memory Larry passed away peacefully at home amid family after a courageous 20-year struggle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was predeceased by his parents, Ross Smith and Tami Young, his brot...

In Loving Memory On Friday April 3rd, the family lost its matriarch of an entire generation. Evelyn Lillie Myers (neé Usher) passed away in Qualicum Beach at the age of 98. She is survived by her so...

Ronald William Bannister passed away after a long painful journey on April 6, 2026, at home in the care of his wife, Maggie. He was predeceased by his childhood sweetheart, Betty (Turkinton) and his ...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of James "JIM" Buckley, on Easter Sunday, April 5th, 2026. Born on Sept. 19, 1937, in Port Alberni, Jim lived most of his life in Port Mood...

It is with broken hearts we announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband, dad, grandfather and great-grandfather, Reuben Jasper, who went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2026. Reuben will be f...

Susan Elizabeth Butler (Whipple) Susan, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away on March 29, 2026 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Susan was born Dec 17, 1945 to Phroso...

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our mother at the age of 98. Mary was a sweet, loving soul who loved being around her family and friends. Born in Buffalo, New York, she came to Ca...

In Loving Memory Gail Arlene Armstrong (née Jenkins) of Parksville, BC, passed away on March 22nd, 2026, at the age of 85. Gail was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She is survived b...