Ada was born on Tuesday, October 14, 1919 in Elmvale, Ontario. She passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2010, in Dawson Creek, B.C. at the age of 90 years. An interment was held on Friday, January 22, 2010 in the Dawson Creek City Cemetery. 

As a member of an early homesteading family in the Peace Region, and long-time resident of Dawson Creek, Ada will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends.  A celebration of Ada’s life will be held later this spring, for all of her family and friends.