Nancy Virginie Petry Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Nancy Virginie Petry (Pointe-Claire, Québec), born in Montréal, Québec, who passed away on November 18, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Nancy Virginie had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Nancy Virginie may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Howard Petry and Elizabeth Cutcliff; and her brother John. She is survived by: her niece Wendy Eaton; and her cousin David Francis.
In 2015 she founded the Nancy Petry Foundation to administer the Petry Award supporting travel and study abroad to an outstanding emerging Canadian artist in the field of painting.
