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Unexpectedly, on September 10, 2017, in Ottawa. Phyllis Shane was born in Vermilion, Alberta on March 10, 1921. Predeceased by her first husband, Conrad Lavigne (1958) and her second husband, Sylvester Quinn (1984). Loving mother to Gregory (Nora) and Gerald (Suzan). Survived by her brother Lorne Shane (Florence) of Calgary, Alberta, sister Ada Theoret (Edgar) of Ottawa, and sister in law Theresa (Terry) Shane of Arizona. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Gilbert and Marie (Kehoe) Shane, her sisters, Ardis Colgan (Leonard), Patricia Doulton (Donald) and her brother Leslie Shane. Fondly remembered as a teacher and a teacher-librarian spanning four decades. She will be missed by her friends and neighbours in Ottawa, most recently Maplewood Retirement. Also missed by her many friends and neighbours in Sharbot Lake where she spent her summers for more than 30 years. The family would like to thank the kind staff at Maplewood Retirement for their care, help and support. Also, special thanks to Dr. Barnes and other emergency department doctors and nurses of the Ottawa General Hospital. Family and friends are invited to visit at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Road (at Aviation Parkway) on Friday, September 29 from 12 p.m. till time of service in the chapel at 1 p.m. Interment of her ashes in Pendleton, Ontario at a later date. Donations to the charity of your choice in lieu of flowers.