Victoria Lynn Conner

Obituary Victoria Lynn Conner Vicki was born in Tacoma on April 15, 1942 to Marian and Victor Conner. She passed away in Tacoma at the age of 72 on April 26, 2015. She grew up in Tacoma and attended Wilson High School. Vicki graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in 1970 with a degree in Teaching. She worked as a title examiner and retired after almost 30 years from Ticor Title in Tacoma (formerly Commonwealth Title). Vicki always enjoyed being outdoors. In her youth she was an accomplished water skier and worked as a ski instructor and was a member of the ski patrol at Crystal Mountain for many years. She took great pride in teaching her nieces and nephews how to ski. Vicki loved animals with a special fondness for cats. She cared for many throughout her life. Vicki is survived by her sisters, Marcy Frlan and Mori Smith; nieces and nephews, John Emtman, Raelynn Lyons, Raegan Huffman, Heather Sramek, Sylvia Caldwell, Lydia Corey and Conner Smith; and great niece and nephews, Alexander, Henry, Lillian, Clayton, and Hunter. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 11:00am at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Tacoma. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Tacoma-Pierce County Humane Society. Please leave online condolences at www.gaffneycares.com. Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home, 253-572-6003.