Hyacinth Hycie SIMMONS

SIMMONS Hyacinth Hycie passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 13, 2006 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Sydney Simmons. Hycie has left her loving imprint on the hearts of her children, Roy (Glenda) Simmons, Amber (Gerry) D'Souza, Rod (Wilma) Simmons and Glenda (Kent) Talbot; her grandchildren, Tammy (James), Suzanne (Colin), Amanda (JF), Alana, Alicia, Ricky, Samantha, Garett and Kristen; and her great-grandchildren, Parker, Owen, Tyson, Colton and Megan. She is survived by her sister Rita (Harold) Quadros and brother Arnold Saldanha. Hycie was a longtime member of Ogden House and the Ogden Legion. She cherished the many good friends she had cultivated from near and far and worked hard to keep in touch with one and all. Hycie will always be remembered for her independence, love of the telephone, and fierce loyalty to family. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 15 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at PIERSON'S Forest Lawn Chapel, 4121 - 17 Avenue S.E., Calgary, Alberta. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Bernadette's Catholic Church, 7103 - 20A Street S.E., Calgary on Tuesday, May 16 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Special thanks to the staff of the Kidney Transplant Unit at Foothills Hospital. Messages of condolence may be sent via the obituary link at www.piersons.ca Arrangements entrusted to PIERSON'S FUNERAL SERVICE LTD. Telephone: 403-235-3602.