She was with us for far too short a time. For her family and friends, who found joy, strength, and comfort in her presence, that time felt far too brief.
Yet within that short time, she lived a full and meaningful life. She lived in three different countries, created countless beautiful memories, and most importantly, built friendships across the world, touching the lives of so many people along the way.
She was a truly special person, loved by everyone fortunate enough to know her. With her bright blue eyes and warm smile, she brought light into every room she entered. Even during the most difficult moments, she had a unique way of turning challenges into cherished memories and sometimes even into stories that made us laugh.
With her big heart, she welcomed everyone with kindness and compassion. She laughed with us, cried with us, and stood by us through every moment. She was one of the kindest, most thoughtful, most intelligent, most loving, most fun, and simply one of the most extraordinary people we have ever known.
We miss you more than words can ever express…
The Jewish Cemetery of Victoria, British Columbia 