Deceased Brethren

Deceased Brethren of Temple Lodge, No. 33

Here is a list of the deceased Brethren of Temple Lodge, No.33 whom we have included on the updated website so far. We will adding more names and links in due time.

Christopher Dobson, circa 1928, with the altar he built for Temple Lodge, No.33. This altar is still being used by Temple Lodge, No.33 today. (photo copyright Temple Lodge, No.33)

Herbert Hiley Stafford ADDINGTON (1859-1943)
Alexander Chalmers AITKEN (1868-1923) Reeve of North Cowichan. Pioneer Cemetery, North Cowichan
David ALEXANDER (1854-1928) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Richard Burpee ANDERSON (died 1912) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
William Percy AYLWARD (1895-1984) Royal Oak Burial Park
Douglas William BARKER (1919-2003) Mayor of Duncan 1983-86, St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
Allan Robert BELL (1885-1915) Killed In Action in the First World War
Cecil Leander BRADSHAW (1900-1939) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Robert Emmett BRETT (1869-1930) Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, B.C.
Frank Arthur BRETTINGHAM (1866-1925) editor of the Cowichan Leader. St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
Robert Keddie CAIRNS (died 1973) Duncan City Councillor, Worshipful Master of Temple Lodge, No.33 in 1935
James McLeod CAMPBELL (1865-1961) Reeve of North Cowichan, Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Allan Evans CASTLEY (died 1968, aged 59) Worshipful Master of Temple Lodge in 1938
John Henry CASTLEY (1868-1956)
Samuel Thomas CHAPMAN (born circa 1860- death date not known) formerly of Des Peres Lodge, No.85, Wisconsin
Benjamin CHURCHILL (died 1939) St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
Herbert Naden CLAGUE (died 1921, aged 38) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Edgar F. CLARK (birth & death dates not known) Charter Member of Temple Lodge, No.33
John Young COPEMAN (1886-1958) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Wilfred Taylor CORBISHLEY (died 1949) served on Duncan City Council. Also see 1080 Islay Street.
Norman Tressidor CORFIELD (1889-1983) founder of Duncan Garage. St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Alexander DAVIDSON (1842-1911) St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
Grant DEUCHARS (died 1944) St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
John DICK (died 1941, aged 53) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Charles Herbert DICKIE (1859-1947) Member of Parliament 1921-1935
Herbert William DICKIE (1890-1949) son of Charles Herbert DICKIE. Also see 149 Canada Avenue. Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Christopher DOBSON (died 1937, aged 74) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery.
Kenneth Forrest DUNCAN (1881-1952) Mayor of Duncan, St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
William Mordaunt DWYER (1870-1948) see Duncan Elementary School. St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
John Stanley DYKE (died 1972) Worshipful Master in 1949
Dr. Watson DYKES (died 1952, aged 74) Worshipful Master in 1920
George Robinson ELLIOTT (died 1921)
James EVANS (died 1907) Charter Member of Temple Lodge No. 33; St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Roland Clayton FAWCETT (1867-1923) St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
James Alexander FERGUSON (born 10 February 1905)
James FINDLAY – formerly of Moose Jaw Lodge No. 26
Harry FIRTH (born 15 September 1885)
William Melvin FLEMING (born 18 November 1887)
Thomas Lyell FORREST (aged 51 in 1924)
John FRAME (1846-1936) Charter member of Temple Lodge, No.33. Bowen Road Cemetery, Nanaimo, B.C.
George FRAYNE (died 1959) Mill Bay United Church cemetery, Mill Bay, B.C. Frayne Road in Mill Bay is named after George Frayne.
Vaughan McPherson GALBRAITH (1893-1942) Royal Oak Burial Park, Victoria, B.C.
Ernest Lloyd GARNER
Thomas GIBBINS (died 1954, aged 82) Gibbins Road in North Cowichan is named for him.
James Spaulding GIBSON (birth & death dates not known) Charter Member of Temple Lodge, No.33
Stanley William GIDLEY (died 1952, aged 72) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
William GIDLEY (1844-1915) Charter member of Temple Lodge, No.33. Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, B.C.
George Adolphe GLAY (1883-1954) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Stanley GORDON (died 1945, aged 67) Gordon Bay is named for him. Masonic Cemetery, Burnaby, B.C.
Hugh Roberts GRAY
Alfred Edward GREEN (1874-1968) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Claude Alfred John GREEN (1904-2003) Past Grand Master, St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
Herbert John GREIG
James GRIEG (1865-1954) Mayor of Duncan, St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Herbert Charles GROSSKLEG
William Frederick GROSSKLEG (1886-1952) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Alexander Stuart HADDEN
John Edward HALL (1875-1944) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Jonathan Griffith HANDS (Birth & Death dates not known) Charter Member of Temple Lodge, No.33
George Almon HARRIS (died 1945, aged 79) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Edmund Coston HAWKINS (1878-1941) All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Westholme, B.C.
William Henry HAYWARD (1867-1932) served in the B.C. Provincial Legislature as member for Cowichan
George Daniel HEMMINGSEN
Matthias HEMMINGSEN (death date not know at this time)
Joseph Coupe HOLFORD (1868-1946) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Henry Samuel HOLLINGS (died 1918, aged 77) Charter member of Temple Lodge, No.33, St. John the Baptist Anglican Cemetery, Cobble Hill, B.C.
John HOMER (1910-1988) Duncan City Councillor and Deputy Mayor
Thomas Henry Stewart HORSFALL (died 1967, aged 77) Worshipful Master of Temple Lodge No. 33, 1930
Steven Hamilton HOSKINS (1869-1959) St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
Walter Maxwell HUDSON (died 1970, aged 66) see Hudson Block
William Harrison INGRAM ((1888-1915) Killed In Action in the First World War
Percy Franklin JAYNES (1850-1920) Ymir Lodge, No.31, St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Hubert KEAST (1870-1911) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Richard Valentine “Bucky” KENNETT – founder of Bucky’s Sport Shop in downtown Duncan. Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Donald Edward KERR (1862-1943) Past Grand Master. Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, B.C.
Joseph KERRONE (died 1965, aged 78) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Casimir Andrew KOPEC (1914-1971)
Arthur Edward Cecil LANE (1871-1947) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
James Farley LeQuesne (1894-1958) Served on Duncan City Council. Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
John LIVINGSTON (died 1937, aged 74) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Alfred Hilton LOMAS (died 1957, aged 79) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Martin Kurtas LUKATIS (1927-2011) Duncan City Councillor; Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Charles Bertie MAINS (died 1952, aged 84) built 70 Government Street, Duncan. Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
James St. Leger MAITLAND-DOUGALL (1867-1940) Magistrate and Government Agent St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Joshua Freeman Marshall (1852-1932) Chemainus Cemetery.
Richard Guy MELLIN (died 1931) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
William Marshall MILLER (1890-1960) Buried in Cumberland, B.C.
James Joseph MORRISSEY (1911-1980) Chief of Duncan Volunteer Fire Department; Worshipful Master of Temple Lodge No. 33 in 1957
J. Islay MUTTER (1874-1950) Reeve of North Cowichan, Mayor of Duncan. St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
James Mitchell MUTTER (1845-1920) Charter member of Temple Lodge, No.33. Provincial M.L.A. St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
Francis James NORIE (1867-1946) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
William Langlands OGG (died 2003) Worshipful Master of Temple Lodge, No.33 in 1971
Charles William O’NEILL (1881-1963) Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, B.C.
Arthur PAGE (died 1928, aged 49) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Hugh Alexander PATTERSON (died 1931, aged 57) Royal Oak Burial Park, Victoria
Thomas Joseph PAULL (died 1943, aged 83)
Archer Robert PAYZE (1884-1915) Killed In Action in the First World War
Dallas Gordon PERRY
Andrew Hans PETERSON (1878-1953) co-founder with Thomas PITT of Cowichan Merchants Ltd.; his house is still standing at 126 Ingram Street (the Green Door)
Eide Henry PETERSON (1886-1974) St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
John Henry PETERSON (1851-1917) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Thomas PITT (1880-1937) Mayor of Duncan. Built 231 Government Street and Cowichan Merchants Building in Duncan with Andrew PETERSON. Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
David PLASKETT (1878-1952) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Eli Hodgson PLASKETT
James Dickson POLLOCK (1886-1936) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
William Bruce POWEL (1889-1965) operated Powel’s Men’s Wear at 45 Craig Street
Harold Fairfax PREVOST (1878-1941) Mayor of Duncan, built 45 Craig Street, St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Ernest Alfred PRICE (1868-1920) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Francis Henry PRICE (1866-1943) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Emil Julius PRUESSING (died 1945, aged 75) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
William Harrington PURVER (1879-1965) St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
Theodore Vincent SANDYS-WUNSCH (1892-1966) R.C.M.P. A/Commissioner. St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
George Henry SAVAGE (1887-1959) Mayor of Duncan, St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
Hugh George Egiote SAVAGE (1882-1957) Owner and publisher of Cowichan Leader newspaper. St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery
David James SHAND – Worshipful Master in 1943
Douglas Holford SHERMAN (1897-1983)
Harry SMITH (1859-1942) Charter member of Temple Lodge, No.33
Ormond Towers SMYTHE (1882-1948) Mayor of Duncan, Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
John George SOMERVILLE (died 1953, aged 82) see Duncan Elementary School
John Ernest STILWELL (died 1957) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Lt. Col. Arthur Christopher SUTTON, D.S.O. –
Thomas Ethelbert TOMBS (died 1916) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Francis Thomas TROUGHTON (death date not known) previously a member of Vacaville Lodge, No.134, California.
Lewis Henry TRUESDALE (died 1916, aged 58) Charter Member of Temple Lodge, No.33; Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Isaac Newton VAN NORMAN (died 1920, aged 58) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Thomas VAN NORMAN (died 1924, aged 66) Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
Robinson VENTRESS (died 1910, aged 59) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Hugh Francis VIDAL (died 1941, aged 63) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
John Aspinall WADSWORTH (1882-1960) formerly of Fidelity Lodge, No.32
Robert Bulmer WALDON (died 1954), Worshipful Master of Temple Lodge in 1934. Chemainus Cemetery
William WALDON (1869-1946) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery
Robert Henry WHIDDEN (died 1940) possibly buried in Mountain View Cemetery, North Cowichan
James Henry WHITTOME (1871-1936) St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery. Also see Whittome Building
Thomas Anthony WOOD (1857-1945) Reeve of North Cowichan, St. Peter’s Quamichan Anglican Cemetery.
James Osman Slade YOUNG (1888-1917) Killed In Action in the First World War
Thomas Frederick YOUNG (1852-1943) St. Mary’s Somenos Anglican Cemetery

Claude Alfred John Green as Worshipful Master of Temple Lodge, No.33 in 1941 (photo copyright Temple Lodge, No.33)

Donald Edward Kerr as Grand Master of B.C. & Yukon in 1930 (photo courtesy Grand Lodge of B.C. & Yukon)

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