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William Clayton (Bill) Weeks

 

Bandsman, RCN

 

Born: 18 Nov 1937, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

 

Died: 18 Oct 2026

 

WEEKS, William Clayton (Bill) - passed away October 18, 2026.

 

He was born November 18, 1937, in Saskatoon.

 

At the age of 17, he joined the Navy band and was stationed on the west coast, in Victoria. For most of his working life he drove a bus and later trained others how to drive. He also enjoyed teaching courses on Air Brakes at Camosun College and Driver & Safety Training at Laidlaw.

 

He leaves behind: his loving wife Heather of 35 years; 1 sister Alice; 1 brother Ed; 3 children; 7 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson Forrest; cousins and many nephews & nieces. A private family gathering will take place to remember Bill.

 

The family wishes to thank Dr. Parimi and the Cancer Clinic, Palliative Care team and Hospice.

 

No flowers please. Donations can be made to a charity of your choice. (The Victoria Times Colonist 20 Oct 2026)

 

Ships served in:

HMCS UNICORN

HMCS CORNWALLIS

HMCS NADEN

 


 

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