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LEMAY, Eleanor Geraldine (nee Monette)

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It is with great sadness that the family of Eleanor Lemay announces her passing. With great determination to improve her health she went into the care of the heart surgeons at the Trillium Health Centre in Mississauga. After her surgery on August 4, 2006, surrounded by the love of her family she peacefully slipped away. She will be deeply missed by Homer Lemay, her loving husband of 55 years. She will be forever held in the hearts or her children and grandchildren: Victor - D'Arcy and Victoria; Brenda Scherf - Marina, Nancy, Elizabeth, Jeffery; Linda (Sharron Jones); Lorna Triplett-Jennifer (son Noah) and Jason; Barbara Ayton (Bruce) - Nathan, Justin, James; Penny Schofield - Jacob and Teyah. She is survived and missed by her devoted mother Gladys Monette. Eleanor was born on August 31, 1935 to the late Gerald (1993) and Hazel (1939) Monette. She will be lovingly remembered by her brothers and sisters: Patricia Baker (Don), Dolly Hurley, Geraldine Mills (Gerry), Ronny Monette (Sandra), Diane Rhind (Shea), Lois Sage, Stephen Monette, Barbara DeCaire (Peter), Richard Monette, Terry Monette (Karen) and their families. She is predeceased by her brothers Barry, Robert, Larry and the twins. Her loss will also be shared by the members of Homer's extended family and their many friends, especially long time companions Evia and Emile Desaulnier.. We invite you to remember and celebrate with us her strength, courage and joy in life as we surround her with family, friends and flowers. Visitation will be held at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 492 Wellington St. East on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 from 1 - 3 pm. Funeral service to follow in the chapel at 3 pm. Internment following at Greenwood Cemetery. If you wish donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.