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Dr. Alan “Will” Bussey ( Ed.D.,C.C.C.. R.Ht. )
April 17, 1952 – November 8, 2014 It is with great sadness to announce the passing of a beloved brother, son and uncle. Alan passed peacefully away at the Vernon Jubilee Hospital. Alan was born in Prince Rupert, BC. His family moved to Nanaimo BC when he was five. Alan grew up in Nanaimo then moved on to further his College education and University degrees in Nanaimo, Victoria, Vancouver, and the University of Sarasota where he obtained his doctorate. Alan is predeceased by his parents Gloria & Alan Bronson Bussey. He is survived by his sister Ona, brother Lee & sister-in-law Michelle, brother Gord, Rhonda, 2 nieces, 3 great nieces, 7 nephews, numerous cousins and extended family. Special thanks to the staff at Noric Care Home in Vernon BC where Alan happily spent his final year. A service will be held at the Wellington Hall, 3922 Corunna Avenue, Nanaimo, BC on March 21, 2015 at 3:00 pm. Reception to follow at the Wellington Hall. He will be deeply missed by everyone who knew and loved him.
Theresa Yvonne Larsen (nee Moutray)
July 30, 1940 – March 8, 2015
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Theresa was predeceased by her bother Bruce Moutray, Sister Ruby Beardall-Hill, Maureen Bingham and Rose Smirl. She is survived by her husband Melvin Larsen, brothers Melvin (Joan-deceased) Jacobson and Harry (Pommy) Moutray; her sons David and Doug (Tara) Moutray; stepchildren Mike and Cleo, as well as several grandchildren & great grandchildren, many nephews, nieces and friends. Theresa was born in Cooking Lake AB and later moved to Port Alberni where she was married to Ron Green; as well as previous marriages including Banjo Singh, Howard Clunk and Emmett Meredith. She moved to Nanaimo in 1974 where she spent the remainder of her life. A funeral service will be held March 21, 2015 at First Memorial Funeral Chapel, 1720 Bowen Road, Nanaimo beginning at 11:00 am with a burial service to follow at Nanaimo Cemetery. A celebration of Theresa’s life will be held at the Moose hall following the burial service. Donations to the MS Society Central Island Office, P.O. Box 39046 Nanaimo V9R 7B7 in her honour would be greatly appreciated.
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Helen Janet Gemmill (nee Keir)
Mary Colvin March 21,2015
September 25, 1919 - March 4, 2015 Helen passed away peacefully at Nanaimo in her 95th year. She was predeceased by her husband Gordon and her daughter Karen. She will be greatly missed by her two sons Larry (Carrie) of Powell River, B.C. and Bruce (Patricia) of Ottawa, Ontario, as well as her sister Kay Helmer of Duncan B.C.. She is also survived by her six grandchildren; William, Lyndana, Tanya, Michael, Christina and James; her five great grandchildren; Ian, Savannah, Elizabeth, Alyssa and Lucas, and many nieces, nephews and friends. Helen was an avid reader all her life. There will be a Memorial Service March 20, 2015 at Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens, 2347 Cedar Road Cedar B.C. beginning at 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers donations to The Wellington branch of the Vancouver Island Library 3032 Barons Road Nanaimo BC V9T 4B5 would be greatly appreciated.
We love you Mom, Granny & GG. From daughters Josie ( Darcy), Susan (Alan); grandchildren Jennifer, Thomas, Don & Katie; as well as many great grandchildren. Tom & Carol raise a glass to you! IN MEMORIAM
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October 18, 1953 – March 21, 2012
If tears could build a stairway And memories a lane I’d climb right up to heaven And bring you home again
March 24, 1939 ~ March 13, 2015
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For those who love, time is not. Missing you today and always.
In Loving Memory Of . . .
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Darold Shaler
Anita Rafferty ur loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother & Great Grandmother passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit at NRGH surrounded by her family. Anita was born in Hartlepool, England. She married Brian in 1958 and they immigrated to South Africa in 1968 where they lived for 28 years. In 2001 they both immigrated to Canada and have been living in Nanaimo for the past 14 years. She is survived by her loving husband Brian, Children Sue and Laurie, Gillian and Richard, and Grandchildren Alex, Joshua, Rachael (Marc), Richard (Flora) and Ruth (BJ) as well as Great Grandchildren Naomi, Ethan, Lyric and Londyn. Anita will always be remembered for her compassion and generosity as well as her dancing and singing. She will forever be in our hearts. There will be a celebration of life for Anita on Thursday, March 26th at 1pm at First Baptist Church located at 1650 Waddington Road in Nanaimo, BC. Thank you to Dr. Love and to the amazing Palliative Care Staff at NRGH for their compassionate care for Anita and family during this difficult time. In lieu of flowers, donations in Anita’s name can be made to Nanaimo Hospital Foundation for the Palliative Care Unit at NRGH.
IN MEMORIAM
Forever In My Heart. Love Always,
Sheila
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Loving Memory
Douglas Henry Blackwell Jan 18,1930 – March 18,2011 Remembering you is easy We do it every day But missing you is the heartache That never goes away Joan, Yvonne, John, Janet and Chelsey
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