RISEBROUGH, Victoria Elizabeth
October 12, 1946 – October 13, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Victoria (Vicky) Risebrough. With a positive attitude and a love of life, she left this world on October 13, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family at the age of 76. Beloved wife of Gary Risebrough. Predeceased by first husband Donald Lee, brother Louie Rapos, parents James and Mary Rapos and grandson Jeremy. Loving mother to Sandra Marsh (Glenn), Dawn Lee (Shane) and George Zanin (Sandy). Treasured nana to Justin (Brittney), Victoria (Kyle), Jacob (Cierra), Jenna and Anthony. Great nana to Dawson.
Loving sister to Helen Horner and George Rapos (Gail). Sister-in-law to Mila Rapos.
Lifelong stepmother to Dan Lee (Mollye), Laurie Lee, and Cindy Hill (Steve), loving nana to Kyle and Brayden as well as Andrew (Tanya), Shane (Jacqueline), and Kelly (Ali). Stepmother to Vickie Anderson (Tim) and Kate Patten (Dan). Vicky will also be sadly missed by their children, Josh (Anita), Nicole (Brent), Kyle (Crystal), Alicia, and Brailynn as well as 14 great grandchildren.
Vicky will be fondly remembered by her extended “Tuck” stepfamily, Laura, Vaughan, Annette, Warren, Diane, Lorraine and Dennis. She will be missed by many nieces, nephews and cherished friends.
In celebration of Vicky’s life, a visitation will take place on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, from 5:00-9:00 pm and a Memorial Service on Wednesday, October 19 at 1:00 pm. Both will be held at Ashburnham Funeral Home, 840 Armour Rd, Peterborough, Ontario.
In remembrance of Vicky’s life, the family asks that any charitable donations be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.
Rest easy mama, you are a warrior. Xoxo