Anthony Gerard "Bud" Peetz

PEETZ, Anthony "Bud " Gerard March 3, 1925 March 3, 2011 Bud was a native Victorian. A graduate of Victoria College and the University of British Columbia, Bud served in the Army in England and Holland in 1945. He worked for many years at the family business, Peetz Tackle, and McQuade's Ship Chandlery. He loved sailing his boat in the Gulf Islands, fishing and skiing. A member of the Outdoor Club and Victoria Sno-birds, in the 1950's he helped develop Mt. Brenton and Green Mountain Ski Clubs. He began the city's first ski rental business in a corner of Peetz Tackle. Predeceased by sibilings Ola, Judy and Ivan, Bud leaves his long time friend Barbara Davies, his nieces Barbara, Wendy, Alison, Linda and Janice and many great and great great nieces and nephews. He will be missed by Ruth Ralston, Margie and Jack McLellan and many friends in the Victoria Sno-Birds and Victoria College Alumni Association. In Bud's memory, donations to the Land Conservancy of British Columbia would be appreciated. 621178