Brian Leonard Samways Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 24, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Brian Leonard Samways in Victoria, British Columbia, born in Woodstock, Ontario. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of Brian Leonard Samways or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Brian find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Samways and Flora Samways; and his siblings, Gord, Dorothy Brayley (Harold) and Fred.
He is survived by: his siblings, Shirley Van (Kevin) of Byl, Glen Samways and Rosie Blakely (Bob); and his sisters-in-law, Sue Samways and Brenda Samways. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, February 27th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Brock & Visser Funeral Home (845 Devonshire Ave, Woodstock, ON N4S8Z4). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, February 28th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.