It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our loving & devoted Mother, Grandmother, & Great-Grandmother, on Friday, December 5, 2014, Bertha Stevens (nee Howell), aged 85 years. Left to mourn are her children: Greg (Linda), Judy (Dan), Terry (Jacquie), Edina (Robert); Grandchildren: Matthew, Tarra (Dustin), Tannis (Frank); Great-Grandchildren: Ashley, Evan and Annadine; special Nieces: Daphne & Yvonne; Good Friend, Joyce Best; Faithful Companion Cody; as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. Mom loved life, to laugh, and be with her family. We will miss her dearly; she will live forever in the memories of everyone she touched. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue, on Saturday, December 6, from 7-9pm, Sunday, December 7, from 2-4pm and 7-9pm, and on Monday, December 8, from 12noon-2pm. Funeral Service will be held from Barrett's Funeral Chapel on Monday, December 8, 2014, at 2:00pm, with interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one's choice. To view the online memorial guest book, or leave a message of condolence please visit www.barretts.ca.