Elizabeth Margaret, born 26 July 1930 in Victoria, to Dr and Mrs. Harold Ridewood, the youngest of four children. Attended St Christopher’s School, Norfolk House School and Victoria College. Survived by her husband of 63 years, Cdr. Macgregor Macintosh, and daughters Tessa (Mike), Catriona (deceased), Alexandra, Sara (Mike) and son Malcolm (Susan) and ‘Darling’s’ grandchildren, Ora-naja, Alexander, Anjelica, Macgregor, Keegan, Nikolas and Katrina. Places Elizabeth called home included Victoria, Halifax, Toronto, Ottawa and overseas in London, Cornwall and Londonderry. Liz worked in several hospitals across Canada, and retired from medical transcription at the Jubilee & VGH. Her interests in life were diverse; a passionate student of ancient philosophy through the Theosophical Society, a spiritual seeker, a Sai Baba devotee – twice visiting India. She made a memorable impression on all who knew her.
Darling Lizzie will be joyfully remembered in a celebration of her life and spirit, to be held at Holy Trinity Church on Monday, June 8th at 2pm, 1319 Mills Road, North Saanich, BC. Condolences may be offered to the family below.
McCall Bros. Funeral Home
www.mccallbros.com
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My grandmother, Sophia Dennis, had a sister Mary Ann Foreman who married William S Ridewood. He was Headmaster of Enfield Grammar School in England. I am happy to share Family History information.
Reg Dennis, England. r.dennis308@btinternet.com
Gregor and Family.
My sincere sympathy to you and your family on the passing of Liz. We worked for many years together at RJH and VGH and I have many happy memories of Liz. She was a wonderful caring lady. I attended the service but could not stay for the reception..
Just wanted you to know my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Dear Gregor,
We are very sorry your beloved Elizabeth has died. May she rest in peace.
Elizabeth was a lovely, caring lady. It was a pleasure to have known her.
Our thoughts, prayers and sympathy are with you and the family. May you all be comforted with your cherished memories.
God bless you.
Don & Virginia Malins
Gregor
Linda and I send our sincere condolences to you and your family at this most sad time.
Tom
Our Dear Gregor
It was with great sadness that we learned of the passing of your beautiful Liz when we talked last Saturday.. Please accept our heart felt condolences for you and your beloved family. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Macgregor, my sincere condolences on the passing of your lovely wife Liz. I so enjoyed my chats with her at the OBHS reunions. My heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.
Gregor my heart and prayers are with you.
Mitch
Please accept Gina’s and my deepest sympathies for your loss.
With thoughts and prayers and my deepest Sympathy for you and your family at this sad time. Joanne Thring.