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	var data = "		<span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"> 		<div style=\"border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center; color: #555; font-size: 0.8em;\"> 			<form method=\"get\" style=\"margin-top: 8px; margin-bottom: 3px;\"> 			<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"cmpRegion\" value=\"\"> 			<input name=\"paper\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"28\">Search all papers by Last Name:&nbsp; 			<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" size=\"16\" value=\"\" >&nbsp; 			<SELECT name=\"paperSelect\"> 				<OPTION value=\"all\">All Papers</OPTION> <optgroup label=\'Vancouver Island\'><option value=\'157\'  >Alberni Valley News</option><option value=\'6\'  >Campbell River Mirror</option><option value=\'8\'  >Comox Valley Record</option><option value=\'9\'  >Cowichan News Leader Pictorial</option><option value=\'12\'  >Goldstream News Gazette</option><option value=\'172\'  >Gulf Islands Driftwood</option><option value=\'18\'  >Ladysmith Chronicle</option><option value=\'77\'  >Lake Cowichan Gazette</option><option value=\'117\'  >Monday Magazine</option><option value=\'51\'  >Nanaimo News Bulletin</option><option value=\'21\'  >North Island Gazette</option><option value=\'22\'  >North Island MidWeek</option><option value=\'23\'  >Oak Bay News</option><option value=\'50\'  >Parksville Qualicum Beach News</option><option value=\'24\'  >Peninsula News Review</option><option value=\'28\' SELECTED >Saanich News</option><option value=\'32\'  >Sooke News Mirror</option><option value=\'36\'  >Victoria News</option></optgroup><optgroup label=\'Lower Mainland\'><option value=\'38\'  >Abbotsford News</option><option value=\'2\'  >Agassiz Observer</option><option value=\'57\'  >Aldergrove Star</option><option value=\'105\'  >Bowen Island Undercurrent</option><option value=\'41\'  >Burnaby NewsLeader</option><option value=\'39\'  >Chilliwack Progress</option><option value=\'211\'  >Cloverdale Reporter</option><option value=\'13\'  >Hope Standard</option><option value=\'141\'  >Indulge Magazine</option><option value=\'47\'  >Langley Times</option><option value=\'46\'  >Maple Ridge News</option><option value=\'42\'  >Mission City Record</option><option value=\'79\'  >New Westminster News Leader</option><option value=\'43\'  >North Shore Outlook</option><option value=\'44\'  >Peace Arch News</option><option value=\'45\'  >Richmond Review</option><option value=\'48\'  >South Delta Leader</option><option value=\'73\'  >Surrey North Delta Leader</option><option value=\'74\'  >The Tri-City News</option><option value=\'49\'  >WestEnder</option></optgroup><optgroup label=\'BC North\'><option value=\'5\'  >Burns Lake Lakes District News</option><option value=\'11\'  >Caledonia Courier</option><option value=\'14\'  >Houston Today</option><option value=\'16\'  >Kitimat Northern Sentinel</option><option value=\'31\'  >Smithers Interior News</option><option value=\'33\'  >Terrace Standard</option><option value=\'34\'  >Vanderhoof Omineca Express</option></optgroup><optgroup label=\'BC Central\'><option value=\'1\'  >100 Mile House Free Press</option><option value=\'4\'  >Barriere Star Journal</option><option value=\'7\'  >Clearwater Times</option><option value=\'26\'  >Prince George Free Press</option><option value=\'27\'  >Quesnel Cariboo Observer</option><option value=\'37\'  >Williams Lake Tribune</option></optgroup><optgroup label=\'BC South\'><option value=\'20\'  >Arrow Lakes News</option><option value=\'3\'  >Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal</option><option value=\'118\'  >Castlegar News</option><option value=\'100\'  >Golden Star</option><option value=\'101\'  >Invermere Valley Echo</option><option value=\'15\'  >Kamloops This Week</option><option value=\'113\'  >Kelowna Capital News</option><option value=\'169\'  >Keremeos Review</option><option value=\'17\'  >Kootenay News Advertiser</option><option value=\'166\'  >Lake Country Calendar</option><option value=\'19\'  >Merritt Herald</option><option value=\'143\'  >Nelson Star</option><option value=\'103\'  >Revelstoke Times Review</option><option value=\'29\'  >Salmon Arm Observer</option><option value=\'30\'  >Sicamous Eagle Valley News</option><option value=\'106\'  >Similkameen Spotlight</option><option value=\'104\'  >Summerland Review</option><option value=\'160\'  >Trail-Rossland News</option><option value=\'35\'  >Vernon Morning Star</option></optgroup>			</SELECT> 			<input type=\"submit\" name=\"submit\" value=\"Search obituaries\" tabindex=\"2\"> 			</form> 		</div> 		<p style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.8em;\">Browse obituaries: 216 records found </p> 		<a href= \"?paper=28&amp;submit=&amp;name=&amp;skip=10\"><img src=\"http://www12.bcnewsgroup.com/portals/images/nextobit.gif\" width=\"45\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Next\"></a> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Agnew, Robert P.</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Sunday, 03 Jan 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Passed on January 3rd, 2010 in Victoria Hospice RJH from complications of ALS. He lived a fulfilling life and was firm in the idea that he’d done all he wanted to do in this life. He will be greatly missed by both family and friends. Please in lieu of flowers donations can be made in his name to the ALS Society of BC. A Memorial Service will be held at McCall Bros. Floral Chapel, Johnson and Vancouver Streets on Friday January 15, 2010 at 2:00 pm.  <br>Condolences may be offered to the family at  <br>www.mccallbros.com. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">MacGregor, E.M.K. BGen Rtd</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Friday, 01 Jan 2010</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			(BGen) (Rtd) E.M.K. MACGREGOR, M.C., CD. <br>Born in 1923, the son of Ernest and Margaret (Morgan) MacGregor, he attended school in Calgary. After finishing high school and one year at the University of Alberta he joined the Officers Training Corps at Gordon Head, Victoria in 1942. It was at this time he met his wife to be Josephine (Joie) Ley. Sent overseas to England he joined the Loyal Edmonton Regiment, fought in Italy from the Hitler line north. He was awarded the Military Cross for his leadership and bravery at Naviglio in Italy. He was wounded in Holland just before the end of the war. He married Joie in October 1945 and continued his military career with Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI) he commanded 2 PPCLI From 1963 to 1966. He also served with the UN in the Middle East and Vietnam. during his infantry career he helped raise three sons, Kirk (Toronto), Clive (Halifax) and Roy (Winnipeg). He retired in 1976 as a Brigadier General Commanding Camp Gagetown and then moved to Victoria. After retiring he remained active in the Loyal Edmonton Regiment Association, worked for the Last Post Fund. Interested in municipal affairs he participated in community activities such as the establishment of the Galloping Goose Trail in Victoria. He loved the outdoors, walking, camping or riding his bike when he could. His active life was severely curtailed in 2004 with the diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease. He is survived by his wife of 63 years:  Joie, his sons Kirk, Clive and Roy, (Corinne, wife), his brother Tom MacGregor and sister Beth Jantzie (Calgary), grandchildren; Jennifer MacGregor (Brighton), Daniel MacGregor (Melbourne), Cameron MacGregor and Dawn MacGregor (Winnipeg).  Funeral & burial was held at St. Luke’s Church. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Peters, VIc</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Thursday, 31 Dec 2009</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Vic Peters, a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend passed December 31st, 2009 in Victoria, BC. He is survived by his mother Isabelle Peters, sister Patricia Kennedy, nieces Vanessa and Janelle, and nephews Fernando and Nicklaus. A memorial service will be held in his hometown of London, Ontario in the spring. <br>Vic’s life revolved around music, particularly the music of Jimi Hendrix. Over the years he came know Jimi’s sister Janie and was an avid collector of Hendrix memorabilia and wrote many articles on Jimi’s life and times.  <br>Friends could always find Vic at Harpo’s Cabaret in the 90’s, catching up with visiting musicians/friends he had interviewed while hosting a radio show during his studies at Fanshawe College in London. <br>Vic’s family and friends would like to thank the nurses and staff at the RJH Renal Unit for caring for him so well over the years! <br>He was loved by many and will be missed. <br>Donations are gratefully being accepted by the Victoria Hospital Foundation, RJH Renal Unit in Vic’s honour. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">SMITH, GEORGE</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Saturday, 05 Dec 2009</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			GEORGE ALFRED SMITH August 4, 1925 to  <br>December 5, 2009 <br> <br>After a lengthy illness, our husband and father was taken from us. He is  survived by his wife, Janet, children Dale (Debbie), Lyn (Gordy), Wayne (Liz), Kevin (Janice), Lynda (Norm), and Randy. He will be also be greatly and sadly  missed by his six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, his good friend and brother-in-law George; as well as many other friends and relatives.  <br> <br>Born and raised in  Victoria, he lived there all his life, the latter years in Metchosin on his acreage which he loved with a passion.  <br> <br>As a WW11 veteran, he served with the BC  Dragoons and spent a brief part of his service overseas.  <br> <br>There will be a Celebration of Life on December 27, 2009 from 1:00-3:00pm at the Metchosin Fire Hall. In lieu of flowers, please donate to a charity of your choice. <br> <br>Goodbye Dad, we love you and we will miss you. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Mills (nee Wilson), Elsie</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Friday, 23 Oct 2009</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Mills (Wilson) Elsie <br>July 15,1917 - October 23,2009 <br> <br>A dear little lady passed away peacefully October 23 2009. Elsie (Wilson) Mills was born July 15, 1917 on Mills Road, a real Saanich pioneer. She was a Mother, Grandmother and a Great Grandmother. <br> <br>Elsie was predeceased by her husband of 65 years Cyril (Pappy) Mills in 2004, son in-law Donald Brooks of Port Alberni in 1995 and brother Barney Wilson in 2008. <br> <br>Elsie is survived and remembered by daughter Dorothy Brooks of Port Alberni B.C, Grandsons Ronald(Shireen) Brooks of Wasa Lake B.C and children Jesse, Rawnie and Dustin ;Gordon(Lisa) Brooks of Port Alberni B.C and children Justin and Garret;Terry (Faith) Brooks of Campbell River B.C and children Quinten and Alex. Sister Peggy (Lorne) Tomalty of Malahat B.C, Brothers Jim (Denise) Wilson, John (Audrey) Wilson and Bill Wilson and their families all of Sooke B.C, and sister in-law Vera Wilson in Snohomish Washington. <br> <br>Special friends Joan, Marlene, Leslie, Dorothy and Marjorie. <br> <br>Elsie and Cyril were married in her parents home on Vincent Avenue with Rev.T.H. McAllister preciding June 10, 1939. Cyril was off to the 2nd World War as a gunnery officer in the R.C.N. Elsie helped finish their house which was being built by her father Bert Wilson and brothers on Obed Avenue. She liked to remind family how hot it was in Sept 1939 and that she gave the cedar siding 3 coats of paint. Elsie and Cyril lived in that house until moving to a condo on Tillicum Road in 2003. Elsie (Nana) tended to her balconey tomato plants and flowers with loving care until she broke her hip this August. She then moved up to Port Alberni in September to be with her family. <br> <br>We all know how Nana loved to take some sandwiches and a thermos of coffee in her Studebaker and find a sunny bench for lunch with a friend. Her 1965 Studebaker has found a good home with her great grandsons in Port Alberni. <br> <br>Family and friends will gather for a picnic and celebration of Nana’s life on the Sooke River on a sunny day in the spring. <br> <br>No Service by request. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to your favorite charity. <br> 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Margesson, Robert (Bob) James</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Saturday, 01 Aug 2009</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Robert (Bob) James Margesson <br>Saturday, August 1, 2009 <br>It is with great sadness that the family of Robert (Bob) James Margesson announces his passing on Saturday, August 1, 2009 at his home in Victoria, British Columbia at the age of 93. As Bob\'s family mourns his passing, we fondly recall the joy and love this wonderful man freely expressed and shared with his family, friends and everyone who crossed his path. <br>Bob leaves two sons with Marjorie (deceased), John (living in Vancouver, BC) and Hugh (living in San Clemente, CA with his wife Marlene Mills-Margesson) and is missed by grandson Robert (Rob) James Margesson, Ph.D., living in Denver, CO with his wife Shawna and two great-granddaughters, Emma and Sage, and Rob’s mother Deb and husband Scott Snyder.  <br>Through a second marriage to Lynette Margesson (deceased), Bob\'s love for and commitment to family extended to his niece Lynne Margesson her husband Bill, and daughters Claire and Dawn Danby, nephews David (Nina) Margesson, D’Arcy (Vicki) Margesson, and Richard (Phyllis) Margesson.  <br>At the age of 83, Bob was blessed with another opportunity to love and marry. Josi and Bob were married and moved to Victoria in 1998.  Josi loved our Bob in a way that enabled him to be more fully alive than at any other time in his life.  One readily sensed the pure and beautiful love they had for each other. <br>He is missed, but will never be forgotten. His love still permeates his family and friends. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">Dentro, Lesley</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Friday, 24 Oct 2008</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"float:right; width: 80px; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; padding:4px; margin-left: 9px;\"> 			<img src=\"http://www12.bcnewsgroup.com/images/obituploads/saanich/Lesley3.jpg\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photo of Dentro, Lesley\"> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			Lesley Dentro <br> <br>Family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life for Lesley Lucretia Maria Dentro, born Jan.20 1966 in Holland. Lesley passed away suddenly on Oct. 24/08 at her home in Sidney BC. Reunited with her father, Peter, and her mother, Tosca, she will be greatly missed by her two children Andrew and  <br>Katlynn Kowalchuk and her many friends. Please join us for an informal gathering at The Holy Trinity Church hall, 1319 Mills Road, Sidney on Sunday Feb. 15, 2009 from 2-4 pm. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">NICKOLICHUK, MARY-JANE</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Thursday, 07 Aug 2008</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			NICKOLICHUK, MARY-JANE <br>(nee McLennan) <br>Mary-Jane left us in the early morning hours on August 7, 2008. She is lovingly remembered by her husband Jack; children Kevin (Renee), Cara-Lyn (Doug) and Dawn; sister Gerry and brother Ken (Darlene); grandchildren Thomas, Traci and Naomi; sister-in-law Jennifer, brother-in-law Innes (Leslie); nieces Crystal (Gord) and Breanne; Aunts Loretta (Almer), Sylvia (Don), Verena (Dan) and Marcella; many cousins and countless friends. <br> <br>Mary-Jane lived her life with steely determination to do what was right, with immense compassion and love for family and with incredible delight and passion for cooking for her family and friends. <br>There will be no service. A private reception will be held with family, good friends and good food to honour her memory. 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">FINLAYSON, HENRY JOHN </span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Tuesday, 22 Apr 2008</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			FINLAYSON <br>HENRY JOHN  <br>CLIFFORD (Cliff) <br> <br>Cliff, Dad, Grandpa, Papa passed away April 22, 2008, surrounded by his family.  Born in Regina, July 26th 1930, Cliff grew up in North Battleford Saskatchewan. He joined the Navy and was stationed in Cornwallis where he met his beautiful bride Betty.  He always claimed he married her because she was the only one he could get in the backseat of his Chevy.  The happy couple had their first child in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.  He was then transferred to Victoria, had 2 more children and called it quits for kids.  He spent the next 26 years in the Naden Band traveling the world.  When he was in Victoria between trips, he had a dance band and was a member of the Victoria Symphony Orchestra.  For pleasure, he loved golfing and gardening.   <br> <br>He enjoyed his annual hunting/fishing trips up north with his boys and his adopted son Kel.  He tried to organize everything and everyone in camp and made sure there was no shortage of his world famous garlic toast & “slugs”  He also thought Mexico could use a little cleaning up and could be seen working on the boulevards there earning himself the title of ‘Senor Limpio’.   <br> <br>Cliff will be lovingly remembered by his stunning wife Betty, his oldest son Mike, the Golden Child (Geri), his younger son and fishing buddy Al (Barb), and his favorite daughter Lori (Larry).  Grandchildren Angie (Harpaul), Erin (Colin), Brandon, Maggie, Sheri, Scott & great grandchildren, Madison, Raya, Canyon and two more on the way whose genders have already been determined by ‘Papa’. <br> <br>Many thanks to Dr. Stockdill & Dr.Yee, the staff and volunteers at the Cancer Clinic and RP1. <br> <br>Memorial Service will be held on May 4th 2008, 1:00 p.m. at the First Memorial Funeral Home @ 4725 Falaise Dr. followed by a Celebration of Life at Royal Canadian Legion, Trafalgar/Pro Patria Branch 411 Gorge Rd. East <br>In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the BC Cancer Clinic.  A personal page has been created on their website, www.bccancerfoundation.co 		</div> 		<div style=\"background-color: #eee; font-size: 0.6em; padding: 4px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; height: 1.4em;\"> 			<div style=\"float: left;\"> 			<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #006;\">BEAUPRE, Suzanne</span> <span style=\"color: #bb0000;\">Thursday, 21 Feb 2008</span> 			</div> 			<div style=\"float: right;\"> 			Saanich News Saanich, BC 			</div> 		</div> 		<div style=\"font-size: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 1em; min-height:110px;\"> 			BEAUPRE, Suzanne <br>At her home in Victoria, BC on February 21st, 2008 Suzanne unexpectedly left the constraints of our physical world, joining her deceased father Ernest Beaupre, brother Michael and grandmother Georgina, all of whom she longed to see again. She was the dear daughter of Lucienne Gendron, sister of Carol, Louise, Phillip and dearest      Rachelle as well as sister-in-law of Monique Landry, Joanne, Red and Mario and also had many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Suzanne was born in Hull, Que. and moved to the west coast in the 70\'s and worked in hairdressing in Vancouver before she moved to Victoria, there she delivered the local paper (Penny saver and Victoria News) for 20+ years all over Victoria. She wanted everyone to have access to current events and honest  perspective. She would load her papers in her sons red wagon and never missed a week. Suzanne\'s warm smile and determination to be content each day with what she dad lives on in her sons Antoine and Angelo, whom she gave every part of her life to, as well as her daughter  Diane. Thank you to Lucy, Mavis and all those who helped Suzanne throughout the years. Her advice would be \"Read the paper and listen to CBC\". Funeral services will be held at St. Andrews R.C. Cathedral Church 740 View Street, Victoria, BC on Wednesday, March 5th at 2:00pm and the Celebration of Suzanne\'s Life will be Friday, March 7th 6-8pm at James Bay Community Centre, Victoria, BC 		</div> 		<a href= \"?paper=28&amp;submit=&amp;name=&amp;skip=10\"><img src=\"http://www12.bcnewsgroup.com/portals/images/nextobit.gif\" width=\"45\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Next\"></a> <script src=\"http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js\" type=\"text/javascript\"> </script> <script type=\"text/javascript\"> _uacct = \"UA-2178680-7\"; urchinTracker(); _uff = 0; _uacct = \"UA-3534793-1\"; urchinTracker(); _uff = 0 _uacct = \"UA-3544520-1\"; urchinTracker(); </script> </span> ";
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