BATTRAM, Shelly P. - Passed away peacefully, on March 15, 2023, at the age of 71, after an extended illness.
Reunited with her loving parents, Rose and Harold Battram of Kingsville.
Sister to Terry Anne Wigle (late Jack).
Dearest aunt of Scott (and Sondra) Giles, Kelly (and Ken) SinClair; and brother-in-law and good friend, Gerry Giles.
She was admitted to the Bar in 1978 in Ontario; 1979, New York; 1983, Michigan.
Shelly started her legal career at the Toronto law firm Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt. Then worked at The Canadian Institute and Insight Educational Services before founding her own, very successful business education company, Northwind Professional Institute, which brought together senior representatives from the legal, regulatory, and corporate worlds.
Shelly will be remembered for her ongoing support to the Toronto General and Western Hospital Foundation to support liver transplant research and the care and comfort of patients and their families, as well as her support and contributions to the building fund for the new Mattawa's Park in her hometown of Kingsville.
Thank you to the caring staff at The Sumach by Chartwell, Toronto, her medical team, especially Dr. Lilly and Dr. Hogg, and her good friend, Ana Ataide, for their ongoing care, support, and friendship.
Cremation has taken place. There will be a Burial Service at 10:00 a.m. on March 27, 2023, at the Greenhill Cemetery in Kingsville.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the UHN Foundation to support the Shelly P. Battram Fund for Care and Comfort of Liver Transplant Patients and their Families, would be appreciated by the family.