All Obituaries

Lorraine Elizabeth Bartell was born in Stalwart Saskatchewan in the late 1920’s to David and Julia Maitland. She described growing up as the daughter of a one-room-school teacher in the depression with a father who loved ideas and reading. She kept the beautiful handmade game of “Monopoly” that her mother Julia made for her and her brother Keith for Christmas one year (tokens, money, and all). Lorraine had learned how to read as a very small child on her father’s knee...

Phyllis, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. As usual, she was in full control of her life and chose to use MAiD. She was so happy and full of joy for the full week leading up to her leaving this planet. In attendance when she departed was her son’s family, Randy, Chris, and Tianna Grey, along with her cherished extended family of Anne, Matt, Natasha Hope, and Clinton Smith. She lived the last 23 years at Windsong Condos, where she had close friends. Before this, she raised...

Mary died peacefully on April 5, 2021, at Comox Valley Seniors Village.  She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Kathleen, Beth (Murray) and Patricia (Bryan) and grandsons Matthew & Adam (Robyn), Jeremy (Tia), Ryan (Chelsea) & Nathan (Jeannine), as well as great grandchildren, Devyn, Jordyn, Cooper, Zach and Otis.  Mary was predeceased by her parents, Harry & Janet Skinner, and her beloved husband, Peter.  Mary was born and educated in...

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Wayne Robert Bradley (72 years) on Saturday  April 3, 2021. After a recent cancer diagnosis and very brief illness, Wayne died peacefully surrounded by the love of his family in Hospice at the Views, Comox, BC. While we mourn his passing, we also celebrate his life. Wayne was born in Stettler, Alberta, and moved to the Comox Valley when he was 17. He attended UBC but was drawn back to the Comox Valley to work on oyster farms. An...

We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the late Norman Camroux Cooke who passed away in Comox on April 3, 2021.

After a brave fight with cancer over the past year, Dennis James Groseclose, age 67, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2021, on his own terms and in his own home. He was surrounded by his loving family and close friends. Dennis was born on April 2, 1954, to parents Margaret and Hilleard Groseclose. He came into this world very quickly and made the local newspaper headlines, making his grand appearance in a Taxi Cab at the North Vancouver Hospital's rear entrance. He grew up and lived...

Our condolences to the family and friends of the late Stephen Leslie Halasz who passed away in Comox on April 2, 2021.

Our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the late Janet Mary Faith Emment who passed away in Comox on April 2, 2021.

Elaine Memory Bakstad passed away on April 1th 2021 in Campbell River Hospital at the age of 60 from Cancer. She was born in Olds, Alberta on August 1th 1960. She leaves behind her two daughters, her husband, her mom and a brother and sister.   She will be greatly missed.