It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Iris, on February 8, 2017 at age 96.Predeceased by her devoted husband Edmund of 59 years and her family, Jean, Alan, Audrey and Moira.Survived by John. Dear Mother of Michael (Jane), Rosemary, Stephen (Teresa) and Tom (Tammy).Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Grant (Janine), Allison (Samir), Daniel (Jenn), Olivia (Viktor), Samantha and Matthew.Great-grandmother to Owen, Jackson, Zain, Layla and Alexander. She will also be greatly missed by her nephew, Nick Phillips and her many friends.A very special thanks to the staff and volunteers at Orchard Villa and Diana from Homewell Senior Care for their loving support.The funeral service will be held on February 11 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Paul's on the Hill Anglican Church, 882 Kingston Road, Pickering.If desired, donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada would be appreciated.