1928 - 2023
Of Carleton Place on February 6, 2023, at the age of 94. Beloved wife of G. Alexander (Sandy) Docker who predeceased her in 2001. Dear mother of Elizabeth (Jason Smith) of Carleton Place, Margaret of Winnipeg, Susan (Michael McPherson) of Toronto, and Ian of Ottawa. Loving grandmother of Benjamin, Nicholas (Hope Good), and Jonathan Smith; Sylvia Docker; and Stuart, Violet, and Josephine McPherson. She is predeceased by her three siblings and their spouses, William Felice (Phyllis) of St. Catharines, Anthony Felice (Genevieve) of Ottawa, and Mary D'Amelio (Frank) of Thorold, Ontario, and she will be deeply missed by her nieces, nephews and their families. Hilda was a dedicated volunteer in the Carleton Place community since her arrival in 1966, including service on the Carleton Place Police Services Board and as a long-time member of the IODE. Her volunteer efforts won her recognition as the Carleton Place Citizen of the Year in 1998 and Senior of the Year in 2014. Hilda was a resident of the Waterside Retirement Community since 2018. Friends may call at the Alan R. Barker Funeral Home, 19 McArthur Avenue, Carleton Place on Friday, February 17th from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the Barker Chapel on Saturday, February 18th at 11:00 a.m. Reception to follow the service. Inurnment in United Cemeteries will occur in the spring. As an expression of sympathy in lieu of flowers, donations to the Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital or a
Charity of Your Choice in Hilda's memory would be appreciated by the family.
www.barkerfh.comPublished by Ottawa Valley News on Feb. 9, 2023.