Peacefully, surrounded by her family at the Hamilton General Hospital, on August 6, 2013 at the age of 83. Loving sister of Marilyn Husted (William), Dennis Duke (Faye) and the late Bernice Thomas (Don). Sadly missed by friend Christine. Predeceased by her husband Robert. Survived by daughter Beth Ellen Irvine (Pat), grandchildren, nieces, nephews, family and friends. Visitation at MARKEY-DERMODY FUNERAL HOME, 1774 King Street East (at Kenilworth) on Thursday from 2-4pm and 7-9pm and on Friday, August 9, 2013 from 12noon until the time of Funeral Service at 1pm in the chapel. Interment White Chapel Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the SPCA or the Heart and Stroke Foundation.