Peacefully on November 28, 2012 at 92 years of age. Loving wife of the late John. Cherished mother of Kathy Pylypiw and husband John and Sue Sim and husband Rick. Daughter of the late Charles and Nellie Ross. Treasured grandmother of Chris and wife Marnie Patterson, Sara Patterson, and Andrew Patterson, Jonathan Sim and Lindsay Strong, Justin Sim and wife Merissa, and Jarrett Sim and fiancée Dianne Manuel. Great-grandmother of Cade, Cole, Corrine, Jaxon, Jagger and Mya. Also survived by her nieces and nephew. Predeceased by her sister Jean and husband Forrey Hyatt, and her brothers Donald Ross, Ken Ross and wife Elsie and Russell Ross. Eileen retired from Canada Customs after 19 years of service. If you so desire, donations to the Humane Society of Windsor and Essex County or to the WINGS Avian Rehabilitation Centre would be appreciated by the family. Visiting Saturday11:00am-1:00pm at Families First 3260 Dougall Ave. South Windsor, 519-969-5841. A private family service will be held. Interment at Victoria Memorial Gardens.