Peacefully, after a lengthy battle with dementia, on July 2, 2012 at 86 years of age. Beloved wife of the late James "Jim" Gillies. Loving mother of Gordon and wife Nancy Gillies of Whitby, Craig and wife Linda Gillies of Tecumseh. Cherished grandmother of Jennifer, Emily, Chad and Derek. She will be sadly missed by her friends. If you so desire, donations to the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Cremation and a private family service have taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Families First 3260 Dougall Ave. South Windsor, 519-969-5841.