Victoria (Vicky) was born on the family farm January 30, 1929, to Wasyl and Polly Dwerynchuk of Buchanan,Sk. She was the 7th child of eleven children. She attended Mamornitz school. After completing school she worked at a grocery store in Buchanan and earned $30 a month. She traveled to Winnipeg,MB with a friend where she worked as a seamstress in a factory. Victoria met George Smutt through her sister. George was from the Wynyard district and served in WWII. After he returned to Wynyard he decided to move to Oshawa, ON to work in a car factory as a mechanic. On his way through Winnipeg he looked up Victoria. He wrote letters from Oshawa to her and later she joined him. She married George, June 21st, 1950. They honeymooned at Niagara Falls, ON. George worked at the car factory and Victoria worked at a restaurant as a cook. They moved back to Saskatchewan Summer of 1951, and settled south of Sheho, SK where they farmed three quarters of land. They were blessed with 9 children, Russel, Percy, Danny, Sonia, Nick, Edward, Kenneth, Sandra and Marlene. Most of Victoria’s time was spent cooking, gardening, sewing and raising their 9 children. She loved to play cards especially 3spot, playing bingo and visiting with neighbors. Although 9 children kept her busy she found time to help neighbors with butchering chickens for a day. She also helped with cooking at weddings at the Sheho Ukrainian Hall. There was plenty of work but they still welcomed neighbors for card games and having family visit for picking mushrooms. George and Victoria took trips to Regina, Yorkton, Melville and Edmonton to visit family. Victoria moved to Yorkton in fall of 1980, after George passed away spring of 1979. Her door was always open and a cup of coffee or tea was quickly made. She spent time gardening, playing bingo and visiting with family. She knitted and crochet many blankets, pot holders and doilies. She was always willing to look after her grandchildren when need be. She made many Christmas and Easter meals for large family gatherings. Always including Christmas presents or Easter Egg hunts for the grandchildren. She went on a road trip with her eldest daughter Sonia touring some of the United States and visiting some family along the way. Victoria came to live in Foam Lake Jubilee Nursing Home in Feb. 2015 where she resided until her passing on August 7, 2020. Victoria is predeceased by her husband George, all her siblings and grandson Judd Smutt. She is survived by son Russel (Sharon Holoiday) his daughters Kerry (Derek Northcott) children Taylor, Benjamin, Kelsey ( Andy VanDerKley) children Brooklyn , Sydney, Tracie children Denice and Jayse. Son Percy (Dianne) children Travis, Chantel, Alana and her son William. Son Danny (Lenora) children Coralee children Brandon and Gracie, Helen(Paul Bourget) children Dylan (Kaitlyn) their daughter Paisley;Bailey, Victoria. Daughter Sonia (Romeo Piche) children Nathan (Bri-anne), Clinton (Laura) children Aydin, Rayea, Kayho, Lyrea, Derek (Tamara) children Kaiden and Jennessa. Son Nick (Joanne) children Jared (Aimee) their son Zakery, Stacie (John Weller) their son Magnus. Eddy (Rose) children Jayden , Eddies son Levi (Peggy) their son Preston; Judd’s children Parker, Jolee, Brianne. Son Kenneth. Daughter Sandra children Tausha her children Emmalee, Eli, Ender; Nikkita, Chase. Daughter Marlene (David Wunder) children Rob (Amy) daughter Sadie, Lyndsay (Bruce Johnston) children Lilly, Emily, Maggie, Bryce (Paulina) children Sam, Emmette, Victoria and Jasper. Brother in law Nick (Marlene) Smutt and numerous nieces and nephews and cousins. Graveside Service 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 15, 2020 Christ the King Cemetery, Sheho, Saskatchewan LIVESTREAM will be available for those wishing to join from a distance Narfason's Facebook Page Narfaon's Facebook Page LIVESTREAM