After a lengthy battle, on Saturday, February 22nd, 2014 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa with her family by her side at 70 years of age. Beloved wife of Guy for 51 years. Loving and devoted mother of Barbara-Ann Hanke, Bryan Hanke (Laurie) and Brad Hanke (Barb). Cherished Nanie of Ryan, Ashleigh, Courtney, Connor, Tristen, Evan and Makayla. Dear sister of Donny Newell (Eleanor) and Doreen Tighe. She will be fondly remembered by her extended family and friends. The family are grateful to Dr. James Swan for his dedication, compassion, care and friendship over many years. Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 from 2:00 – 4:00 and 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. At the family’s request memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or SickKids Foundation would be appreciated.