With her family and friends at her side, on Monday, November 21, 2011, Gladys Hoekstra in her 63rd year. Beloved mother of Christopher Hoekstra. Dear sister of Sofia Poljanowski, Tony Pudelek, Chester Pudelek, Frank Pudelek, Stella Rusin and John Pudelek. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Gladys will be sadly missed by her many friends and colleagues at Elgie Bus Lines and the students of Mother Teresa High School. Visitors will be received in the O'Neil Funeral Home, 350 William St., on Wednesday from 2:00 - 4:00 and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Mary Immaculate Church (Trafalgar at Admiral Dr.) on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery, London. Prayers Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.