Sylvia E. Riddell

RIDDELL, Sylvia Elaine (nee Burge)- August 10, 1940 – July 24, 2024

Of Guelph, passed away peacefully at Guelph General Hospital on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024, in her 84th year. 

Daughter of the late Sylvester James Burge and Vera Ann Jolley. Beloved wife of the late William J. Riddell (Bill) (May 10, 1997). Loved mother of Valerie Dunn (Steve), Cathy Patteson (Dwayne) and Jennifer Metzler (James). Loving Grandmother of 4, Great-Grandmother of 5 and Great-Great Grandmother of 1. Dear sister of Richard Jolley, predeceased by her sister Judy Clement. She is also survived by her sisters-in-law Jean McDermid (Ken), Mary Riddell (Andy, 2005) and brothers-in-law Hugh Brooks (Marlene, 2006), and James Clement, her cousins, and her nieces and nephews.

Special Pet-“Momma” to Miss “Murphy” and Buddy Bird.

“Good Night John Girl”

“Sleep with the Angels Momma”

Cremation has taken place.  A celebration of life will be held at a later date.  Arrangements entrusted to the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 519-822-0051 / www.wallcustance.com.

Memorial contributions to the Diabetes Canada, Ontario Veterinary College Pet Trust or a charity of your choice would be appreciated.

A tree will be planted in memory of Sylvia E. Riddell in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest.