Erma May READ

MARCENKO, Erma May (nee Read) Peacefully in hospital on Monday December 3, 2007, in her 75th year. Beloved wife of Bill (William). Loving mother of Sonia-Mae and Michael (Debbie). Grandmother of Karilyn (Jason Grulke), Katherine (Scott Pomfret), John Hunter, Kimberly and Michelle (Tyler Lake). Sister of Emma, Betty, Everett, Grace and the late Willa. Sister-in-Law of Laureen, Harry, Robert and Sharon. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. The family is very thankful to the compassionate staff at the Queensway Carleton Hospital especially the nurses and doctors in Palliative care team for all their kindness and support over the last few days. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of the Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road, Nepean (between Bayshore & Baseline) on Saturday from 9 a.m. - 12 noon followed by a service in the chapel at 12 noon. In memory of Erma, donations to the Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation or to a charity of your choice would be appreciated. Her warm heart and smile has touched us all who knew her. Condolenes, tributes or donations may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 12/6/2007 - 12/7/2007