Mildred Florence COLLING

Mildred Florence Bell (née Colling) July 17, 1924 - June 25, 2005 At The Carpenter Hospice, Burlington Mildred slipped away, after a courageous battle with cancer, on Saturday, June 25, 2005. The daughter of Florence and Melford Colling, she leaves her devoted husband Fred and daughters Marylynne and Lori, granddaughters Carmen and Morgan and great-grandchildren Tyler and Kaitlynne. Predeceased by her oldest brother Lloyd, Mildred is mourned by brothers Melvin, Ross and Earl and their families and by sister-in-law Maryon Brechin. A lifelong resident of Nelson Township who loved dancing and cards, she will be sadly missed by the many friends made through her activities with volunteer and community associations, especially the Nelson Branch of the Women's Institute and Nelson United Church. Her family offers sincere thanks to Dr. Wallick, the caregivers at The Carpenter Hospice and staff at Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital for the care and compassion they provided. At Mildred's request a private Graveside Service will take place at Lowville United Church Cemetery. Friends are invited to join the family in celebrating Mildred's life at a reception to be held at the SPRINGER HOUSE, 2372 Dundas St., Burlington on Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at 2 p.m. If desired, remembrances would be appreciated to The Carpenter Hospice or Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital Foundation. (Arrangements entrusted to the Kitching, Steepe & Ludwig Funeral Home, Waterdown, 905-689-4852) Please sign the Book of Condolence at www.kitchingsteepeandludwig.com