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1929

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2021

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David Fanthorpe Obituary

FANTHORPE, David B. September 5, 1929 (Victoria, BC) - January 14, 2021 (Victoria, BC) Greatly missed by Joan, his dear wife of 62 years; friends Margaret & Brian Hewitt; along with many other friends. Dave was the Foreman Welder at Victoria Shipyards/Burrard Yarrows and retired at age 55. He was also a long time member at Gorge Vale Golf Club and had a trophy named for him for golfers who shot their age or better. Due to Covid 19, no service will be held at Joan's request.
Published by Victoria Times Colonist from Jan. 23 to Jan. 25, 2021.

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Laura Winter (Herbertson)

June 27, 2023

So sorry to hear of his passing. I last saw him at my Auntie Dorothy´s celebration of life in 2010.

Lon Peterson

January 27, 2021

The Fanthorpes were my Mom and Dad's best friends. Dave's enjoying a nice cold bevy with Ray and Betty Peterson. Condolences to family and friends.

Gerald Hall

January 24, 2021

A kind, considerate and exemplary person. An honor to have worked beside and fondly remembered. Condolences.

ALLEN STEWART

January 23, 2021

David was a real gentleman and friend both on and off the golf course and he will be missed. Condolences to the family, RIP David.

Will Keay

January 23, 2021

We worked together for numerous years, on our times off, we went hunting and fishing. We have not seen each other after the closure of Yarrows Shipyard. My thoughts are with the family.

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