DRAKE, Marilyn Anne - Peacefully, after a lengthy illness at LHSC University Campus, on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 Marilyn Anne Drake, in her 68th year. Dearly loved daughter of Louis Drake and predeceased by her mother Evelyn Drake (1978). Loving partner of John Viaene. Much loved mother of Danny Thomas and Debby (Mark) Schultz. Beloved grandmother of Krista and Ryan Schultz. Sadly missed by her sister Sylvia (Bill) Thirlwall. Forever loved and remembered by many nieces, nephews and the extended families. Friends may call at the ELLIOTT-MADILL FUNERAL HOME, Mount Brydges on Friday October 9th, 2009 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Service to follow on Saturday from the Funeral Home commencing at 1:00 p.m. Pastor Rob Esson officiating. Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery, Mount Brydges. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. The family extends a heartfelt thank you to the doctors and nurses at University Hospital (ICU & 7th floor) and to Pastor Rob and Terri Esson for their support during the last several weeks