WARD, Kathleen (Kay) Irene (nee: Skidmore)
Born in Hazenmore, Saskatchewan April 17, 1916. Passed away peacefully at Victoria General Hospital on November 26, 2007 after a brief illness. Predeceased by her husband H.K. (Bill) Ward in January 2002. She is survived by her loving children, Ken (Catherine), Don (Darlene) and Margaret Hall (Clive), seven Grandchildren and nine Great-Grandchildren, her sister Helen Danby of North Carolina, U.S.A., four nieces and one nephew.
Kathleen was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Victoria and was a graduate of the RJH School of Nursing earning her RN in 1940. She loved life and all of her Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren. For the past four and a half years she lived at the Victorian at McKenzie where she enjoyed good times with her many friends. Her wonderful sense of humour and strong faith sustained her through her lifes’ journey.
A Celebration of Life will be held at McCall Bros. Floral Chapel, Vancouver & Johnson St., on Friday, November 30 , 2007 at 11:00 am with a reception to follow in the Family Centre.
The family would like to express their appreciation and gratitude to the staff of 6C (North) at VGH for their compassion and also to the staff of The Victorian at McKenzie for their caring consideration.
Flowers gratefully declined. If desired donations may be made to the Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation, 1454 Hillside Avenue, Victoria BC V8T 2B7
or to a charity of your choice.
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