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Victoria Billingsley
March 25, 1922 - April 17, 2016
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<div itemprop="description"><br />BILLINGSLEY, Victoria (nee Adamack)<br />1922-2016<br />After 94 years of vibrant, vigorous, and assertive life, Victoria passed away on April 17, 2016, in her home. Born on March 25, 1922 in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, daughter of the late Neagu and Ghirghina Adamache, immigrants from Romania. Wife of the late Kenneth Billingsley (1987). Loving mother of Lloyd (Irene) of Sacramento, California, and Ralph (Marie-Jeanne) of McGregor. Predeceased by sons Phillip (1976) and infant (1951). Grandmother of Eric, Isaiah, and Sarah of Ontario; Jefferson and Jessica of California. Great-grandmother of Henry and Claire of California. Survived by brother John (Lorna) Adamack of Regina, Saskatchewan. Predeceased by sisters Dainnie Marcenko (George), Angie Gherasium, Mary Cox (Edward), Eve Brandow (Charles), Anne Adamack and brothers Stephen (Ruth), Nicholas (Helen), and George (Irene). Survived by brother-in-law Jim Billingsley (the late Anne) and sister-in-law Shirley Brouwer (Bill). Survived by many nieces and nephews. She was a former teacher, aspiring politician and author of children's stories. She revelled in history, Shakespeare, politics, philosophy, playing piano, classical music, flowers, gardening, children, and teaching youngsters to read and to be entertained by wonderful stories and poems. Graduate of University of Saskatchewan and the University of Windsor. She expressed, through many letters to the Windsor Star, her passion for issues central to the common good of Canadians. She will be deeply missed. Special thanks to Dr. Price, Elizabeth of the Alzheimers Society, Jacqueline of St. Elizabeth's Health Care, the ER staff of the Met campus of Windsor Regional Hospital, CCAC, her devoted friends Mary Ellen and Goldie, and to all those involved in her care. Visitation will be held at Morris Sutton Funeral, 68 Giles Blvd, Windsor (519-254-8633) on Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Visitation will continue on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Paulin Memorial Presbyterian Church, 3200 Woodland, Windsor (519-972-3627) from 10:00 a.m. until the Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. Cremation to follow. If so desired, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society or Charity of Choice. Online condolences may be left at www.msuttonfuneral.ca.<br /></div>