Obituary of Frances Hilmer

Frances Hilmer March 9, 1921- February 23, 2012 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Frances in her 91st year. She went peacefully surrounded by family at the Toronto Grace Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Karl Hilmer. Loving mother of Peter and Felicitas (David Maddocks). Cherished Oma of Isabel and Beatrix Maddocks. Born in Vorau, Austria, Frances came to Canada in 1952 after spending 4 years in England. She was always a proud Canadian. Heartfelt thanks to Dr. Henny Rappaport for her exceptional care. The family also extends its gratitude to the palliative care team at Toronto Grace Hospital, who provided Frances with the utmost comfort and care. The family will receive friends at the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME A.W. MILES CHAPEL LIMITED, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Davisville Avenue) from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 8th. Mass of Christian Burial will be held in ST. BONAVENTURE'S CHURCH, 1300 Leslie Street, Don Mills on Friday, March 9th at 10:30 a.m.. In memory of Frances, donations may be made to Toronto Grace Hospital Foundation - Palliative Care Unit, 650 Church Street, Toronto M4C 2G5. Condolences and memories may be forwarded through www.humphreymiles.com.