Peacefully in hospital, after a valiant and courageous battle with cancer, on Monday, March 17, 2014 at the age of 56 years. Beloved wife of Pedro. Loving mother of Lisa and Eric. Dear loving daughter of Emmerich and Ilse Fekete and sister of Monica and aunt of Emily and Melissa. In keeping with Sylvia`s wishes funeral arrangements will be private. As an expression of sympathy, kindly consider a donation to the Cancer Centre at the Ottawa General Hospital.