Pickering, Doreen Ardele; Former hairstylist and business owner, passed away peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre Monday October 2, 2023. Loving mother of Todd Ulrich (and his wife Jane) and Troy Ulrich. Stylish grandmother of Jacob, Nicholas (and Christine), Blake and Devon Ulrich. Great grandmother of and dearly missed by Harley Mae and Emma Lilly Ulrich. Beloved partner of the late Bill McKelvey. Loving sister of the late Dayrell, Graham, and Brian Pickering. Dear sister in law of Colleen Pickering, Gerarda Bertrand and the late Christine Pickering. She will be dearly missed by nieces and a nephew. Loving daughter of the late Dorothy and Marshall Pickering. A graveside service will be held at Rosemount Memorial Gardens (2551 Whittington Dr. Peterborough) Saturday October 14, 2023 at 12:30 pm, followed by a reception at Comstock-Kaye Life Celebration Centre (356 Rubidge St. Peterborough). In memory of Ardele, donations may be made to Hospice Peterborough or PRHC Foundation. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.comstockkaye.com for the family.