Died peacefully on February 15, 2019 in Hamilton, Ontario at the age of 90. Emily is survived by her loving and admiring son Thomas. Emily was born on March 6, 1928 in Wanne-Eickel, Germany to Vincent and Johanna. She graduated from Technikum Lage in 1950 with a degree in Engineering. She married Edmund in 1951. After moving to Hamilton, Canada she eventually started a long career as a design engineer for the City of Hamilton. She took great pride in her profession, accomplishments and as a trailblazer for women in the workplace. She lived her life with passionate independence, dedication to knowledge, generosity of spirit, filled with beauty and surrounded by many who loved her dearly. A Funeral Mass will take place at St. Margaret Mary Parish, 20 Idlewood Ave., on Tuesday, February 19th at 10 a.m. Interment to follow in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.