September 28, 1921 – July 31, 2010
Born, raised and educated in Vancouver, BC, she married William Lee Hitchcock September 13, 1941, celebrating 65 years together. Clare had a life long interest in the Girl Guide movement, including forming a Ranger troop when ‘her girls’ were too old to remain Guides, filling various roles, and becoming Assistant District Commissioner. She is survived by her children Judith (David), Paul (Daphne), Ruth (Gordon), grandchildren John (Adriane), Michael (Sarah), Carey (Kyle), Eric, Thomas (Danielle), William, Susan, Emma, Ian, and great grandchildren Jessica, Nathan, Noel, Davis, Dylan, Lily and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband William (Dec 2006) and sister Daphne Mullins. Many thanks to the staff and volunteers at the Luther Court Day Program and Victoria Hospice. Donations may be made in her memory to the Luther Court Society, 1525 Cedar Hill Cross Road, Victoria, BC, V8P 5M1.
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Wendy & Robert
Dear Jude,
I was sad to see the news of your Mum’s death on Facebook. It is the end of an era with these mothers leaving us one by one. I hope you all are well – we are thinking of you and sending lots of love, Wendy & Rob