DOWDING, Erla May (nee Snider)

Passed away suddenly at Sault Area Hospital on September 19, 2018 at the age of 89. Predeceased by her loving husband, Alfred Dowding (Bud). Lovingly remembered by her children, late Donald (Andrea), Jerry (Carolyn), Arlene (Ray) and Diane (Marty). Grandmother of Steven, Brian, Allison, Jennifer, Jake, Rachelle, Justin, Shawn and Krista. Great grandmother of Tyren, Britney, Mason, Gerilyn, Christopher, Kieran, Trevor-Jeffery, Colin, Candace, Cara, Kyra, Damien, Aaliyah, Raelynne, Robin, Tucker and Brayden. Sister of the late Bill, late Joyce, late Dorothy, late Wayne and survived by her sister, Helen. Daughter of the late Clifford and Mary Snider. She will be missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins and especially her dog, Misty. The family would like to thank friends, companions, Mary Emery and Sheila Mroz. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sault Ste. Marie Alzheimer’s Society. A private family service will take place at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to O’Sullivan Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 215 St. James St, 705-759-8456.