Ilse Muller-Rich

Ilse died in the early hours of December 2nd after a three year illness. Mother of Eva Malloy, Alexa DeWiel (Kathy Vance), Monica Andrews (Tim), grandmother to Trevor, Erin Cotnam (Colin) Taylor and Carly, great- grandmother to Molly and Charlie. Pre-deceased by her husband Heinz and son-in-law Rodney.
Ilse and Heinz immigrated to Canada in 1954 from Germany and made a happy life in Oakville. She enjoyed working at the Ford Motor Company for over twenty years. She became a 25 year volunteer with the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, taught T’ai Chi, gardened avidly, practised fine needle work and knitting, and after Heinz’s death in 1986, continued travelling the world extensively.
The family wishes to extend heartfelt thanks to Dr. Kris Martiniuk and the wonderful staff at Ian Anderson House hospice.
Visitation will take place at Ward Funeral Home, 109 Reynolds Street, Oakville, on Friday, December 6th, from 1-3 PM.
Donations in lieu of flowers to Ian Anderson House, 430 Winston Churchill Blvd., Oakville, Ontario L6L 7X2 (www.ianandersonhouse.com)
Please visit the Book of Memories at www.wardfuneralhome.com