Thelma passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 31, 2015, at age 95.Thelma (nee Powell), beloved wife of the late Ernie Banks.Precious mother of Marilyn and her husband Bryan Youmans of Utica and the late Janice (1978). “Granny” to Meredith and her husband Graham Beach of Uxbridge, Matthew Youmans and his wife Sarah of Utica and Adam Youmans and his wife Angela of Seagrave and great grandmother of Oliver, Madeline, Archer and Greta.Private Graveside Service in Prince Albert on Tuesday, February 3rd.Thelma’s life was enriched by many special people who cared for her over the past few years.A sincere thank you to the girls at Personal Attendant Care, the nursing staff at Lakeridge Health Port Perry, all the loving caregivers at the Community Nursing Home and to Dr. Ross and Dr. Tse who took care of her last week.If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation