Passed away peacefully on Thursday September 3, 2015 at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket, Ontario in her 89th year. Bertha is predeceased by her husband Kevin and son Leo Vail. Forever loved by her daughters Brenda (Doug) Salomone and Linda Vail and grandchildren Kevin, Chad, Julie and Melanie. Survived by her sister Anita Halloran; predeceased by 13 brothers. Bertha will be remembered by many nieces, nephews and extended family. A service of remembrance will take place at Fawcett Funeral Home - Creemore Chapel at 11 a.m. on Thursday September 10, 2015 with visitation one hour prior. Interment at Victoria Lawn Cemetery, St. Catharines, Ontario. In lieu of flowers donations to the Collingwood General & Marine Hospital would be appreciated. Friends may visit Bertha's online Book of Memories at www. fawcettfuneralhomes.com