Parksville, BC Obituaries

Lynda (Lyn) Maguire was born October 25, 1945 in London, England, and passed November 24, 2025 in Parksville, BC at age 80. At age 21, she and her husband, Colin, moved to The Isle of Wight where t...

In loving memory. It is with sorrow that we announce the passing of Fernando (Nick) Blais on Friday November 21, 2025; a month shy of his 93rd birthday. Nick, as he was known, was predeceased by his...

In Loving Memory John Paul Kelley, 87, passed away peacefully on Nov 18, 2025, at his home Nanoose Bay, British Columbia. Curious, competitive and challenging, John Paul was a man of accomplishments...

Chris passed away on Nov 17, 2025 during surgery. He is survived by his spouse Trina Longhurst, children Amanda Hickinbottom, Kyle Hickinbottom, Shanon Vinton and former spouse Laura Hickinbottom. ...

Jean passed away January 4, 2024, at Qualicum Manor in Qualicum Beach, BC. She was 97 years old. Jean was born on February 26, 1926 on the family farm in Midland Kings County, New Brunswick. She was a...

Our family is sad to share the passing of our much-loved Norm, who left us peacefully on November 6, 2025 at the age of 75, after a long and determined journey with Parkinson’s disease. Daniel “Norman...

Gregory Neil Sparkes passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 77. He was born on May 25, 1948. Gregory was a resident of Parksville, British Columbia.

In Loving Memory Enid Case, nee Clarke (July 8, 1940 – October 31, 2025) John Bernard Case (March 12, 1935 - November 4, 2025) The family of John and Enid would like to share the news of their peac...

Doug Johnston passed away peacefully at the age of 83 in Nanaimo on October 26, 2025 surrounded by his loving children, Lee and Shelly. Born in Hawera, New Zealand, Doug was the second youngest ...

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jean Isobel Porter (nee Bradley) on October 23, 2025 at Nanaimo Regional Hospital in British Columbia. Jean is survived by her son Bradley (Karen)...

Carol Ruth Ortner, (87) of Nanaimo BC, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025. Carol lived her whole life in British Columbia. She was born in Trail, BC on June 10th, 1938, to Ruth and Ray Maze in...

In Loving Memory It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Janet Olson. She passed away peacefully at Trillium Lodge on October 21, 2025. She is survived by her children, Lyndsay (Da...

Forever remembered, greatly respected, deeply missed. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Daniel Blue, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Dan passed awa...

In Loving Memory With deep love and gratitude, we announce the passing of Margaret “Marg” McKay, who left us peacefully in Parksville, B.C., on October 10th, in her 91st year. Born and raised in Tor...

With sadness in our hearts we had to say goodbye to our much loved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandpa. Ralph was predeceased by his parents James and Louisa, brother Jack, sisters Margare...

It is with deep sadness that we share Jane Lillian Clarkson lost her battle with Lymphoma, on the morning of October 9th, 2025. She passed peacefully with her son David, daughter Johnna and beloved do...

Merle Thomas (née Montgomery), of Parksville, B.C., was born to Howard and Joyce Montgomery on February 18, 1948, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. With courage and dignity, and with her family by her side,...

Benny “Ben” Dietterle of Qualicum Beach, BC passed peacefully away Tuesday September 30, 2025. He was 86 years of age. Born in Hanna, Alberta, Ben moved to British Columbia with his family, where h...

In Loving Memory Born in Tawatinaw, Alberta. Predeceased by sons, Fred and David, Great Granddaughter, Mady, and sister Judy. Survived by his wife, Louise of 57 years. Children - Sharon (Ross), N...

Forever remembered, deeply respected, greatly missed! It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my father. After several years of living with dementia, dad passed away peacefully on Frid...

With great sadness our families said farewell to Gloria after a 2 year battle with cancer. Gloria passed away peacefully surrounded by close family and friends who loved her. Gloria is survived by he...

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Watson Walker on Sept 18, 2025, in Campbell River, BC. Watson passed away a few weeks before his 94th Birthday. Watson was born in Rosetown, Saskatc...

It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of Andrew Jackson Steen on September 14, 2025, at the age of 82 on Denman Island, B.C. He was born in Aklavik on February 2, 1943, the 8th of 1...

James Nathaniel Bailey, age 86, of Parksville, British Columbia passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.

Gisela Grete Michael (88) of Parksville, BC, loving mom, and dear friend, passed away on September 5, 2025. She is survived by her two children, Iris and Markus Michael. Born in 1937, in Hamburg, Ger...

Richard John Locke (Rick) passed away in the early hours of September 11, 2025, at the age of 81. He was born on May 18, 1944. Rick was a simple and solitary man who found joy in life’s small pleasur...

David Loyd Temke, age 85, of Parksville, British Columbia passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025. A memorial service for David will be held Friday, September 26, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Ya...

Victoria was born May 24, 1955 in Victoria, BC to Roy and Amelia Clemett (Brentwood Bay, BC) and passed peacefully September 5, 2025, at the age of 70 years. Victoria attended elementary and high-scho...

It is with love and gratitude that the family of Nancy Ilfra Marjory Hutchison announce her passing. Nancy was born on April 2, 1930 and passed away August 30, 2025 at the age of 95. She lived a lon...

On Saturday August 30th Anne passed away peacefully at Nanaimo General Hospital in BC at the age of 88. She was survived by her 6 children-David, Ken, Beth, Michael, Lee Anne & Steve as well as 12 gra...

It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Evlyn Meyer, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and cherished friend. She passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025 alongside family. She left beh...

James Carroll Williamson, 91 years young & with family by his side, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, August 28, 2025. Voice messages of love & appreciation from loved ones comforted Jim throug...

Daniel Cayer was born on October 21st, 1974, in Thompson, Manitoba, to loving parents Lionel and Diane Cayer. He grew up surrounded family, including his siblings Phillipe, Paul, Brenda, Mark, and Pau...

Linda Loraine Klassen (née Bergen), 88, of Nanaimo, BC, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 29, 2025. She was born to Helena and Henry Bergen on June 30, 1937, in Plum Coulee, MB, and the el...

A Tribute to a Cherished Father, Husband, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Monty Mont...

Ian Justin Howatt Ian was taken from us much too soon in a tragic vehicle accident. Ian is survived by his wife Jamie, Father Gord, sister Leah (Mark), and nieces Alyssa and Hailey. A Celebration of...

In loving memory Bud is survived by his loving wife, Julia (Jules). Children; Alannah (Bunny) Shelly of Victoria, Fred Shelly (Megan) of Royston, Wendy Smith (Kevin) of Coal Harbor and Isaac Stebner...

It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Michael Gemgembre on August 15, in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, at the age of 96. Michael was predeceased by his first ...

We are deeply saddened to share Art Kirk left us unexpectedly on August 12, 2025, at home in Parksville, BC. Art was born on March 15, 1949, in Glasgow, Scotland, to James Kirk and Isabel Kirk (née...

We are saddened to announce the passing of Sondra Mavis Mawdsley on August 12th, 2025. Born in Melville, Saskatchewan, on December 17th, 1937, she is survived by her husband, David, sisters Donna & ...

Elaine passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025. A woman who lived a big and beautiful life. Born to Grace and Wilbur Mills and raised on the family farm in Maryfield, Saskatchewan, alongside her se...

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Arleigh Mae (Timmons) Cates on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in Nanaimo, BC. Arleigh is survived by her 3 children; Lorrell (Ron) Benson, Jamie Cates, ...

On Wednesday August 06, 2025 John passed away peacefully in Nanaimo Regional General Hospital at the age of 85 years old. John is survived by his Daughter Nicola(Don), three Grandchildren Austin(Vic...

Dan passed away peacefully at home with his wife at his side. He is survived by his wife, Lynne, daughter Amanda Holder, sister Cherie, nieces and nephews, step children Adam and Beth(Greg), and four...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Larry Williams on July 28, 2025; surrounded by his loved ones. Larry was predeceased by his parents, Edgar and Jean Williams; and his f...

Fergie passed away peacefully at home with his wife, Sharon by his side. He leaves behind his wife, Sharon, stepsons, Shawn and Dennis Fry, brother, Dave (Sharon) and sons, Stewart and Troy. He is p...

On July 28, 2025, our beautiful Emily left us to join her loving daughter Carrie. Emily was a kind and wonderful woman who brought a unique warmth and sincerity into every conversation and interacti...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Darlene "DJ" Potts, who left us on July 16, 2025, at the age of 76, at Stanford Seniors Village. Darlene was born on July 5, 1949, in Kelowna...

Brenda Hunter, 53, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025, in Parksville B.C. Brenda was such a bright light in this sometimes-dark world, and she will be deeply missed by all who were lucky enough to ...

William Ryan Walker, age 82 passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. It is with heavy hears and big tears that we say goodbye to a loving man, William Ryan Walker, who passed away July 25, 2025. He is p...