Reginald Francis “Reg” Staples passed away suddenly on April 29, 2018 at the age of 85. Reg was the beloved husband of 63 years to Patricia “Pat” Ann (Miller) Staples; father of Jan (George Henry - Vancouver, British Columbia) and Bob (Yolande Westra - Grande Prairie, Alberta); grandfather to Leah, Erin, Evan, Nicole, and Dario Staples; and uncle to David, John and Alyson Townsend, and Donald and Pamela Miller. Reg was born on October 19, 1932 in...

Robert Thomas Bouchard November 14, 1940 – May 16, 2018 After a long illness, Robert passed away quietly on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Echo Village in Port Alberni, surrounded by his family. Robert was predeceased by his parents Peter & Dora Bouchard, his son Phillip, his sister Alice Schifferns and his great grandson Baby Grayson.  He is survived by his loving wife Frances, of 57 years; his son Allan; his...

Michael James Proctor September 25, 1967 - May 7, 2018 Mike was lost to us through a tragic accident on May 7, 2018 while travelling in the BC Interior. Beloved by his parents, Rhona and James Proctor, and two surviving brothers, Simon (Sophia) and Saul (Nicola). He is also survived by his two beautiful daughters, Allie and Lauren, whom he loved dearly. Mike fostered in them a love of travelling, and an...

Ken passed away peacefully at the age of 89 surrounded by his loving family on Monday, May 7, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Barbara; children, Neil (Rose), Gordon (Carol), Barbie (Richard), Carol, Deborah (Ronald); 16 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; numerous extended family members and friends.  Ken was predeceased by daughters, Mary-Louise, Joan, and Karen as well as his...

  Our “Jeanie Ryan from up-street” would like to share with you that after 72 years, her travels here are now complete.  Jean is survived by her husband, William Alexander Ainslie; daughter, Sheila Ann (Dave) Dix, Milton, ON; son, John Ryan Ainslie, New Westminster, BC; grandchildren, William David Dix, Milton, ON, and William Conner Ainslie, Edmonton, AB; nephew, Craig Ryan, Trenton, NS; and brother in law, John Barry Ainslie, Parksville,...

Our dear mother, Therese Rita Naughton (nee Malenfant) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, May 15th, 2018, at the age of 94. Therese was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan on November 5th, 1923, to Hermenegilde and Marie Malenfant. She grew up on the family farm in Meota, Saskatchewan along with her older sister Cecile (Sis) and younger brother Maurice.  Mom often fondly reminisced about the local dances she loved to attend and her joy of cooking...