HARTLEY, Merla J. - Peacefully at her residence, Seeley's Bay on Tuesday, August 22, 2006. Merla Freeman, in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Ralph Hartley. Dear mother of Gary (Carol), Lyn (Dale) Simpson, Brian and Barry all of Seeley's Bay and Larry (Monique) of RR#1, Gananoque. Dear sister of Aden Freeman of Addison, Marjorie Hartley of Kingston, Phyllis Dodds of Perth, Allan (Mike) Freeman of RR#1 Elgin and Betty Leroux of Kingston. Fondly remembered by 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the SCOTLAND FUNERAL HOME, 27 Main Street, Elgin on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment Olivet Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations made to the K.H.J.A. Foundation (Cancer Centre) or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. www.scotlandfuneralhome.com 10312407 Thursday, August 24, 2006