Passed away peacefully with family by her side at the Sault Area Hospital on Monday, April 15, 2019 at the age of 68. Loving wife and best friend of Bernie. Cherished mother of Steven Leslie, Kevin Leslie (Eugenia) and Bobbie-Joe Blackburn (Scott). Proud grandma of Ty and Ben Leslie and Taylor Blackburn. Rhea will be fondly missed and remembered by many other family and friends. At Rhea's request no visitation or funeral service will take place. Arrangements entrusted to the Arthur Funeral Home - Barton & Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington St. E. 705-759-2522).