Peacefully with loving family by her side January 1, 2012 at the age of 88. Cherished wife of the late Sidney (2000). Loving mother of Brian Stuart (Penny), Linda Simon (Jim), Janet Kavanaugh (Jim) and Melissa Crawford. Proud grandma of Scott Stuart (Lori), Shane Stuart (Stacey), Aaron Stuart (Terra), Brianne Stuart, Kristie Ioannis, Korie Ioannis, Brandon Ioannis (Tina), Damien Kavanaugh (Kelly), Jessica Renaud (Brian), Natalie Crawford, Madison Crawford and great grandmother of 16 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Hilda and Albert of Saskatchewan. Helen will be missed by her neighbours, church and card playing friends. Her sense of humour, her outstanding cooking, her love of family and her joy of travelling will be fondly remembered by those she knew. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Lung Association would be appreciated by the family. Cremation services have taken place. Memorial visitation Thursday from 9 until time of Celebration of Life at 10 a.m. at Families First 3260 Dougall Ave. South Windsor, 519-969-5841.