Obituaries and Tributes
These listings represent funeral services entrusted to our care. Since it’s not always possible to attend a service in person, you are encouraged to use our interactive online tributes to leave a condolence, share a memory, post a photo or simply light a candle. If the service you seek is not shown use the “Search Obituaries” feature.
Hingston, Gale
April 5, 1950 - August 4, 2020
Gale Hingston April 5, 1950 – August 4, 2020 Nana of Ciara, Owen, Brenna, Isla and Emma; Mother of Lianna, Adrian and Melissa; Wife of Charles; Friend and role-model to…
Wichmann, Nina
September 16, 1921 - August 1, 2020
Nina Wichmann September 16, 1921 – August 1, 2020 Nina died peacefully under the gentle care of Greenwoods care aids and nurses. She emigrated to Canada from Estonia, where…
Niven, Margaret
November 6, 1939 - July 30, 2020
Margaret Clare Niven (nee Arnold) 1939 – 2020 Margaret thought of herself as a true “off-the-wall” islander, who fit right in on Salt Spring when she settled here in…
Aptekmann, Rita Vera
December 10, 1926 - July 24, 2020
Rita Vera Aptekmann Born 10th December 1926 Mannheim Germany Passed 24th July 2020 Salt Spring Island BC Beloved wife and soul mate of Leon for the past 60 years. Rita was…
Hartwig, Donald louis
March 28, 1928 - July 19, 2020
Donald Louis Hartwig 1928 – 2020 Don, age 92, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2020, at Lady Minto Hospital on Saltspring Island. Don was born on March 28, 1928, in Prince…
Hayes, Brigitte
January 10, 1953 - July 13, 2020
BRIGITTE HAYES January 10, 1953 – July 13, 2020 It is with a sad heart that we announce the passing of Brigitte beloved, wife, mother, and friend. Brigitte was an inspiration. …
Clements, John
October 22, 1923 - July 2, 2020
John Leslie (Jack) Clements October 7, 1923 ~ June 2, 2020 Jack passed peacefully, surrounded by his family. Husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, soldier…
Reimer, Allan Donald
October 14, 1945 - June 29, 2020
Allan Donald Reimer October 13, 1945-June 29, 2020 Allan was born in Victoria B.C. His father was in the Canadian Air Force so he grew up at several bases across Canada, including…
Barnes, Shirley
December 30, 1945 - June 26, 2020
Shirley Barnes December 30, 1945 – June 26, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother who passed suddenly on Friday…
McMann, Brian
March 11, 1952 - June 26, 2020
Brian McMann March 11, 1952 – June 26, 2020 COVID 19 times have made a small gathering impossible, unfortunately, so following dads wishes to have only me speak at his memorial…
