York student Patricia Peters

The flags flew at half-mast yesterday as York remembered the life of Patricia Peters. A third-year student in Women’s Studies, she had been ill with leukemia. She passed away on March 30 at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto.


Peters is survived by her three children: Candice, Curtis and William. She leaves her parents Clefida and Nicholas and nine brothers and sisters.


Funeral services were held on Monday, April 5. The family would appreciate donations to the Sunnybrook Hospital Foundation.