Happy Valley (British Columbia)

Notable Births & Deaths for Happy Valley ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Happy Valley. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Ricca Allen (Actress)
- She was born in Victoria (BC) on June 9, 1863 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 13, 1949 (a Tuesday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ricca Allen<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Sebastian Cabot (Actor)
- Full name: Charles Sebastian Thomas Cabot
- He was born in London (England) on July 6, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in North Saanich (BC) on August 22, 1977 (a Monday).
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sebastian Cabot<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Westwood Memorial Park
Emily Carr (Artist, author)
- She was born in Victoria (BC) on December 13, 1871 (a Wednesday) and died in Victoria (BC) on March 2, 1945 (a Friday).
- At the time of her death, she was 73.
- She is buried at Ross Bay Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Happy Valley.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Emily Carr<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ross Bay Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ross Bay Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Ross Bay Cemetery
Peggy Cartwright (Actress)
- Born: Margaret Pauline Cartwright
- She was born in Vancouver (BC) on November 14, 1912 (a Thursday) and died in Victoria (BC) on June 13, 2001 (a Wednesday).
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- She is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peggy Cartwright<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Riverside National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Riverside National Cemetery
Roy Conacher (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Toronto (ON) on October 5, 1916 (a Thursday) and died in Victoria (BC) on December 29, 1984 (a Saturday).
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Happy Valley.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roy Conacher<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Royal Oak Burial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Royal Oak Burial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Royal Oak Burial Park
Ted Harrison (Artist, illustrator, author)
- Born: Edward Hardy Harrison
- He was born in Wingate (England) on August 28, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Victoria (BC) on January 16, 2015 (a Friday).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ted Harrison<1>
Gordon 'Duke' Keats (Professional hockey)
- Full name: Gordon Blanchard Keats
- He was born in Montreal (QC) on March 1, 1895 (a Friday) and died in Victoria (BC) on January 16, 1972 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Happy Valley.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gordon 'Duke' Keats<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Royal Oak Burial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Royal Oak Burial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Royal Oak Burial Park
Dr. Grover Sanders Krantz (Anthropologist)
- He was born in Salt Lake City (UT) on November 5, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Port Angeles (WA) on February 14, 2002 (a Thursday).
- Salt Lake City is located in Salt Lake County, Utah.
- Port Angeles is located in Clallam County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Happy Valley (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Grover Sanders Krantz<1>
Rick 'Jumbo' Lapointe (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Victoria (BC) on August 2, 1955 (a Tuesday) and died in Victoria (BC) on October 17, 1999 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 44.
- He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Happy Valley.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rick 'Jumbo' Lapointe<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Royal Oak Burial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Royal Oak Burial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Royal Oak Burial Park
Nellie L. Mooney McClung (Politican, author, activist, suffragette)
- Born: Helen Letitia Mooney
- She was born in Chatsworth (ON) on October 20, 1873 (a Monday) and died in Victoria (BC) on September 1, 1951 (a Saturday).
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- She is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Happy Valley.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nellie L. Mooney McClung<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Royal Oak Burial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Royal Oak Burial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Royal Oak Burial Park
Andrew McLaglen (Director)
- He was born in London (England) on July 28, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Friday Harbor (WA) on August 30, 2014 (a Saturday).
- Friday Harbor is located in San Juan County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Happy Valley (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andrew McLaglen<1>
Frank Alexis Patrick (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Ottawa (ON) on December 23, 1885 (a Wednesday) and died in Victoria (BC) on June 28, 1960 (a Tuesday).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Happy Valley.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Alexis Patrick<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Royal Oak Burial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Royal Oak Burial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Royal Oak Burial Park
Lester Patrick (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Drummondville (QC) on December 31, 1883 (a Monday) and died in Victoria (BC) on June 1, 1960 (a Wednesday).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Happy Valley.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lester Patrick<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Royal Oak Burial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Royal Oak Burial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Royal Oak Burial Park
Greg Polis (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Westlock (AB) on August 8, 1950 (a Tuesday) and died in Victoria (BC) on March 18, 2018 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Dapp Cemetery, which is located in Alberta.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Greg Polis<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dapp Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dapp Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Dapp Cemetery
Greg Linn Polis (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Westlock (AB) on August 8, 1950 (a Tuesday) and died in Victoria (BC) on March 18, 2018 (a Sunday).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Dapp Cemetery, which is located in Alberta.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Greg Linn Polis<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dapp Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dapp Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Happy Valley to Dapp Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.