It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mom on November 15, 2009 at 82 years of age after a courageous battle, she quietly slipped away surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Charles (1975). Loving and devoted mother of Michael & Barb, Beverley & Bob Geary, Donna Percy. Predeceased by her loving son Richard (1998). Cherished grammy of Jeff (Heather), Michelle (Ian), Spencer, Morgan and Ryan. Treasured great-grandma of 7. She will be rejoined with granddaughter Kayla and great-granddaughter Cleo. Much loved daughter of Lloyd Beverly & Lenora Burgess. Dear sister of William of Minneapolis. Predeceased by siblings Charles, Betty Martin, Jack, Hugh and Lawrence. Devoted employee of Seagrams (Calverts) Distillery for many years. If you so desire, donations to the Windsor & Essex County Cancer Centre Foundation or the Windsor-Essex Humane Society would be appreciated by the family. Visitation Wednesday 3-5pm and 7pm until time of Funeral Service at 8pm at Families First Funeral Home & Tribute Centre (519-969-5841) 3260 Dougall Ave. Cremation to follow.