Peacefully at Elizabeth Bruyère Hospital, surrounded by family, Friday, August 8, 2014 at the age of 68. Predeceased by her parents Caralie James Martelly and Theresa Martelly (nee Charley). Survived by her husband of 40 years, Gabriel, and her children Hugh, Lesley, and Lionel, along with many sisters and a brother of their native St. Lucia. She will also be missed by her three beloved grandchildren; Naya, Lucas and Olivia. Sylvia proudly retired from the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario after 40 years of dedicated service, and was an active volunteer in a number of community associations. Her generous heart that touched so many will be forever remembered. Friends may pay their respects at the Kelly Funeral Home, Somerset Chapel 585 Somerset St. W, Ottawa ON K1R 5K1 613-235-6712 http://www.kellyfh.ca/ . Friday, August 15, 2014 from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Saturday to Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 3069 Innes Road (Blackburn Hamlet) for Mass of Christian Funeral at 10 a.m.Interment Dales Cemetery 2960 Old Montreal Road, Cumberland.