BIRRELL, Helen Frances at Woods Park Care Centre, on Thursday November 6th. Helen (Haines) Birrell of Barrie in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert Birrell. Loving mother of John and his wife Brenda of Kimberley B.C., Jan and her husband Jim Anderson of Midland, David and his wife Lorraine of Minesing, and Nancy Quinn of Barrie. Loving grandmother of Melissa, Paul, Michael, Anita, Sabrina, Amanda, Sara, James, Laura, and Robbie. Great-grandmother of 10. Predeceased by her sister Margaret Barr and Howard Haines of Newmarket, and Orma Regnier of Barrie. Friends may call at the Steckley-Gooderham Funeral Home, 30 Worsley Street, Barrie, on Sunday November 9th from 7pm – 9pm. Further visitation will take place on Monday November 10th from 10am until the time of the service in the chapel at 11am. Interment at Aurora Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donation to Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Condolences and memories may be forward to the family through www.steckleygooderham.com