The York flag will fly at half-mast today in memory of Marie Milani, administrative secretary in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics in York's Faculty of Science & Engineering.
Mrs. Milani died on Thursday, June 16, following a lengthy illness. She was a long-serving member of the York community and started working at the University in 1986. On Jan. 2, 1989, she moved to 
the Department of Mathematics & Statistics.
Right: Marie Milani
"She was a lovely person," said Kate Singh, the department's operations manager. "Marie was well liked and a respected member of the department."
Mrs. Milani leaves her husband John, children Rita, Gianni and Roseanna. She had two grandchildren, Julia and Matthew.
A memorial service will take place today at 9am at St. David's Catholic Church, 2601 Major Mackenzie Drive, in Maple, Ontario. For more information, call 905-832-5595.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Mrs. Milani's memory to a charity of your choice.