MICHAEL, Wendy

MICHAEL, Wendy Carol - Of Manitou Shores Drive died peacefully in her sleep at Manitoulin Health Centre at the age of 60. Wendy worked as a clerk for Newsons IDA in Little Current, then moving on to work at BMO, the Royal, and then the CIBC, as Branch Administrator in Sault Ste. Marie. She left the bank to became a Registered Practical Nurse, working in the Sault Area Hospital and Algoma Manor in Thessalon. Wendy was always “caring for others“. After a critical illness in 1999-2000 she had to retire, making it possible to move back to the Manitoulin. Beloved wife of Gerry. Cherished sister of Lynda Parsons of Sheguiandah, Bonnie & George Sandala of Windsor, Wayne Collins & Vicki of Bruce Mines, Erline Brus of Maple Ridge, BC Martin Collins of Vancouver, BC and sister in law of Barry & Maxine, Michael of Sudbury Elaine & John Leach of Sheguiandah. Loved aunt of Sherri, Dwayne, Morgan, Kimberley, Amanda, Michael, Gregory, Stacy, Norman, Tige, Kori, Kia, Kevin, Kirk, Karlene, Laurie, Debbie & Darren. Loved by her many great nieces and nephews. Beloved Niece of Walter, Larry, Bernice, Thelma, Lorraine, Lois, Doreen, Alice, Dorothy, Pearl, Moria, and Richard. Predeceased by parents Ruth (nee Way) & Norman Collins. Survived by mother in law Mona Gelineau. Memorial Service 2:00 pm Tuesday August 23, 2011 at ISLAND FUNERAL HOME. Burial of ashes in Elmview Cemetery, Sheguiandah. Donations to Daffodil Terrace or MHC Aux.