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Hans Terpstra
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (315+ words) Published September 9, 2026 Hans Terpstra passed away peacefully in Duncan, BC, on August 25, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on May 30, 1939, in Tijnje, Friesland, the Netherlands, Hans grew up during World War II and often spoke of witnessing the liberation of the…...
Joseph Crichton Duncan
1+ week, 1+ day ago (226+ words) Published September 5, 2026 March 18, 1936 – August 30, 2025 Joe was renowned for his exceptional communication skills, including in Morse code, and his culinary talents aboard galleys, land and sea. Even in his eighties, Joe embraced his iPhone and handheld VHF radios to stay connected…...
Ted (Arthur) Court
1+ week, 2+ day ago (85+ words) Published September 5, 2026 Celebration of Life ~ Family and friends are invited to celebrate the life of Ted Court who passed away on February 9th, 2026. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, September 20th, 2026 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 PM at the Duncan Community…...
Heather Georgie McKenzie
1+ week, 2+ day ago (89+ words) Published September 5, 2026 October 5, 1960 – August 14, 2026 Heather Georgie McKenzie passed away August 14, 2026 at Wellington Park Care Centre, in Burlington, Ontario. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, October 5, 1960. Heather moved with her parents living in Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan and finally B.C. Thank you to Dr....
Walter Nemanishen
1+ week, 2+ day ago (147+ words) Published September 5, 2026 89 of Duncan, BC ~ Passed away August 24, 2026 He worked as a heavy equipment operator for many years, upon his retirement from loading log barges for Schon Timber/Harbour Sort Ladysmith, BC. He enjoyed camping, salmon fishing and wintering in…...
Jan-Olof???Jim??? Lofstrand
1+ week, 4+ day ago (151+ words) Published September 3, 2026 October 3, 1939 – August 20, 2026 Born in Vasteras, Sweden. Moved with parents and siblings to Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island at the age of 12 years. Predeceased by father Johan Herman Lofstrand and mother Ingrid Maria nee Swahn, brother Kjell Lofstrand and sister…...
Steve Gibson
1+ week, 4+ day ago (116+ words) Published September 2, 2026 September, 1939 – August, 2026 After a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease, Steve passed away at home at the age of 86. He was predeceased by his parents, Bill and Mary Gibson and his sister, Connie. He will be missed every day…...
Roswynne Ann Cuthbert (n??e Barnes)
1+ week, 4+ day ago (208+ words) Published September 2, 2026 January 26, 1954 – August 24, 2026 There is a Latin phrase Carpe diem – Seize the Day, but for Roswynne the phrase was always Carpe Vitam – Seize Life! Roz was a skilled horseback rider in her youth, and, unsurprisingly, she grabbed Life by…...
David Michael Roy
1+ week, 4+ day ago (337+ words) Published September 2, 2026 April 12 1954 – July 3 2026 David Michael Roy (known to many as Dave or Davey) passed away July 3 2026 in Duncan. He was born April 12 1954 son to Nelly (nee Weber) and Douglas Roy and brother to Cathy and Margie. Dave grew up…...
Jerry Anderson, candidate for CVRD Area A
1+ week, 5+ day ago (216+ words) Published 2:00 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Jerry Anderson has announced his candidacy for the Area A director’s chair on the Cowichan Valley Regional District board. My wife Jana and I are proud to call Area A home, where we’re raising our daughter,…...