GRECO, Vincenzo Greco

July 3, 1936 - October 7, 2025
GRECO, Vincenzo Greco

born July 3, 1936 in Mendicino, Cosenza, Italy, and passed away October 7, 2025, in Victoria, BC.

Vince is predeceased by his parents Alfonso Greco and Maria Reda, sister and brother-in-law, Rosa and Pasquale DeCicco, and brother-in-law, Rocco Bolbo.

Survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Vincenza (Enza); brother-in-law, Carmelo Balbo (Lucy); sister-in-law, Bonnie; nephews, Joe, John (Beaulagh), Joseph (Amanda), Peter (Sally) and Paul; niece, Anna (Lloyd) and great-nephews, Boden and Matteo.

Vince immigrated to Canada in 1953 where he began working as a shoeshine boy. Vince took a barber course in Vancouver where he met the love of his life, Enza. After they married they moved and purchased their home in North Saanich (the “Ponderosa”) as Vince called their home. Vince owned his owner barbershop for 35 years in the Saanich Peninsula.

Vince will be remembered dearly by his family as friends

The family would like to thank the doctors and staff at the Saanich Peninsula Hospital.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00am on Wednesday, October 22, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 10030 Third Street, Sidney, BC. Entombment will follow at Royal Oak Burial Park.

Condolences may be offered to the family below.

  • Location: Vancouver Island
  • Funeral Home: Mc call gardens Funeral And Cremation Services