Suddenly on January 17th 2009 at the North York General hospital in her 87th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 63 years, Albert Warick Rix Collins. Loving mother of Nancy (Roger) Tippett, Janet (Bob) Tremble, Lin (Paul) Jarvis and Jeannie (Bill) Ardern. Caring Grandma of Richard Wice, Tammy (Kevin) Ritza and Alison (Chris) Hotte. Great Grandma to Shane, Jennifer, Pamela, Michael, Noah and Kyler. Predeceased by her sister Anne Bate. Friends may call at the Ross Funeral Chapel, 135 Walton Street, Port Hope, on Friday January 22nd, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. for visitation. Service to follow in the chapel at 11:00 a.m. Interment Port Hope Union Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the charity of your choice would be appreciated and can be received at www.rossfuneralchapel.com