Elizabeth “Betty” Wickes passed away peacefully on the 22nd of July, 2021.
Betty was born and raised in Blind River, Ontario. She married a sailor and lived on the west and east coasts before settling in Victoria, BC, where she worked in a dentist office. In her retirement she was a vibrant volunteer in the Cook St. Village Activity Center. She organized many stage shows, dinners, and enjoyed teaching people how to knit, crochet and make fun t-shirts. She also used her knitting skills to raise funds for the Centre. Betty was a strong supporter of children through World Vision for over thirty years. Betty liked to travel the world, and in later years enjoyed many travels with her spouse John.
Betty will be missed and fondly remembered by her spouse John and family, and many friends near and far.