Notable Births & Deaths for West Beach ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding West Beach. 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.

• 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 age of 73. She is buried at Ross Bay Cemetery (British Columbia).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emily Carr<1>
• Peggy Cartwright
  • Actress. 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 age of 88. She is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peggy Cartwright<1>
• 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 age of 68. He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park (British Columbia).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Conacher<1>
• Ted Harrison
  • Born: Edward Hardy Harrison
  • Artist, illustrator, author. 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 age of 88.
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ted Harrison<1>
• Gordon 'Duke' Keats
  • Professional hockey. 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 age of 76. He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park (British Columbia).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gordon 'Duke' Keats<1>
• Gordon 'Duke' Keats
  • Professional hockey. 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 age of 76. He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park (British Columbia).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gordon 'Duke' Keats<1>
• Rick 'Jumbo' Lapointe
  • Professional hockey. He was born in Victoria (BC) on August 2, 1955 (a Tueday) and died in Victoria (BC) on October 17, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park (British Columbia).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rick 'Jumbo' Lapointe<1>
• Nellie L. Mooney McClung
  • Born: Helen Letitia Mooney
  • Suffragette, politican, author, activist. 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 age of 77. She is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park (British Columbia).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nellie L. Mooney McClung<1>
• Andrew McLaglen
  • Full name: Andrew Victor 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) at the age of 94. We don't have any burial details.
  • Friday Harbor is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andrew McLaglen<1>
• Tommy Noonan
  • Actor. He was born in Bellingham (WA) on April 29, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 24, 1968 (a Wednesday) at the age of 47. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Bellingham is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommy Noonan<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 Tueday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park (British Columbia).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Alexis Patrick<1>
• 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 age of 76. He is buried at Royal Oak Burial Park (British Columbia).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lester Patrick<1>
• James Tilton Pickett
  • Artist. He was born in Bellingham (WA) on December 31, 1857 (a Thursday) and died in Portland (OR) on August 28, 1889 (a Wednesday) at the age of 31. He is buried at River View Cemetery (Multnomah County, Oregon).
  • Bellingham is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Tilton Pickett<1>
• Greg Polis
  • Professional hockey. He was born in Westlock (AB) on August 8, 1950 (a Tueday) and died in Victoria (BC) on March 18, 2018 (a Sunday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Dapp Cemetery (Alberta).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Greg Polis<1>
• Greg Linn Polis
  • Professional hockey. He was born in Westlock (AB) on August 8, 1950 (a Tueday) and died in Victoria (BC) on March 18, 2018 (a Sunday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Dapp Cemetery (Alberta).
  • Victoria is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Greg Linn Polis<1>
• Charles Murrell 'Charley' Schanz
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Anacortes (WA) on June 18, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on May 28, 1992 (a Thursday) at the age of 72. He is buried at East Lawn Memorial Park (Sacramento County, California).
  • Anacortes is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of West Beach.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Murrell 'Charley' Schanz<1>

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