In loving remembrance of Phyllis Elizabeth (Friend) Meier, a woman of strength and grace whose kindness touched the lives of many. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. She is now reunited with those loved ones who predeceased her: husband William G. Meier III, father William D. Friend, mother Hilda Friend, and brothers William and John Friend.
Phyllis proudly served in the Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service from 1943 – 1946, earning a War Service Medal. She will also be remembered for her years of service to Air Canada. Phyllis grew up in Calgary, Canada and moved to Mason, Michigan when she married, March 11, 1966. In 1998, she relocated to Victoria, B.C. and became one of the original Strata Council members for The Charleston, dedicating more than fifteen years of service to fellow residents. She retired to Sunrise on her 95th birthday. May she rest in peace. April 17, 1920 – December 23, 2017.
Inurnment and Memorial Tea will be held at First Memorial Funeral Services Garden of Memories, 4725 Falaise Drive, Victoria, B.C. on January 11, 2018, 1:00 P.M.
If you choose to send flowers, please deliver them to Sunrise of Victoria, 920 Humboldt Street, Victoria, BC V8V 4W7 in memory of Phyllis E. Meier.