It is with great sadness that the family of the late Mildred Joan Ford announce her passing at Western Memorial Regional Hospital after a brief illness on Monday, March 7, 2016 in her 81st year. She will be forever remembered by her loving husband and best friend of 61 years, Donald; son, Rex (Debbie), daughters: Verna Ford and Denise (Steve) Rideout; four grandchildren, Jamie (Richelle), Michelle (Julian), Megan (Clinton) and Stephanie; three great-grandchildren, Jacob, Jessie-Lynn and Ysobel; brothers, George (Joan) Tulk, James (Sandra) Tulk, and sister Bonnie (Wilson) Wicks; sisters-in-law: Edith Tulk, Jean Tulk, Shirley (William) Dyke and Mariah Ford; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her son, Dean; parents Walter and Pearl Tulk, parents-in-law, Thomas and Elsie Ford, infant sister Mary, brothers, Raymond and Maurice, brothers-in-law Randolph Reid, Enurchis Osmond, Willis Harnett, Arthur Ford and Eugene Ford; sisters-in-law, Mae Reid, Claudine Osmond and Edna Harnett. Friends may visit Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Wednesday evening from, 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of her life will take place from St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church, Park Drive on Friday, March 11 at 2 p.m. with Canon Reverend Roberta Woodman officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted or memorial donations may be made to St. Michael and All Angels Memorial Fund. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website at www.fillatre.ca.