It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Virginio, our loving husband, dad, vavô, brother, uncle, great-uncle, great-great-uncle and friend.  He was born on October 8, 1947 in São Miguel, Azores, Portugal and passed away on March 20, 2018 in Victoria, BC.

He leaves behind his loving wife, Maria Evelina of 49 years; daughters, Gloria (Ian), Linda (Darren) and Evelina; grandchildren, Tyrone, Robbie and Savannah; nephews, nieces, great-nephews and nieces; great-great-nephews and nieces.

We would like to thank Dr. Michael Mawdsley for many years of support and the nurses and doctors at VGH for their kind and supportive care.

A Visitation will be held from 10:15 am – 10:45 am at Our Lady of Fatima Parish, 4635 Elk Lake Drive, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11:00 am on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, with Burial at Royal Oak Burial Park.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial contribution can be made to Victoria S.P.C.A.

Condolences may be offered to the family below.

McCall Gardens
www.mccallgardens.com

  • John Viveiros

    So sorry to hear about your dad. My condolences to you and your family.

  • K&A Barr

    Gloria and family,
    Sending you heartfelt condolences on the loss of your father.
    Thinking of you all.
    Krista and Al Barr

  • Ellizabeth & George Martins and Family

    “Our Uncle Gene”…
    His strength and guidance was much appreciated and dearly needed. He was were there to help my family when we were at our weakest.
    His laughter and sense of humor was infectious, which left everyone wanting more.
    He was always interesting, informational, caring and entertaining all wrapped up into one fantastic man.
    Loved Greatly by
    George Martins and Family

  • Linda & Bob Proctor

    Gene was a very very good man with a big heart. We will miss him
    We are thinking of you at this time.
    Love you all.

    Linda & Bob Proctor

  • Gerald Renneberg

    Poem for your Father

    Dad….Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure…You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure…

    My deepest sympathy to your Mom, you, your sisters and your family.
    G

  • Mavis McTaggart

    So sorry for your loss, my condolences to you & your family Gloria, our thoughts are with you all during this time

    Mavis & Johnny <3

  • Olivia Crossman

    Sending love to your family at this hard time. My thoughts are with you all and I’m so sorry for your loss. XO

  • Fraser

    So sorry for your Loss Gloria and Family. Our thoughts are with you during this time.
    Fraser, Ainslie and Gavin Hay

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