All Tributes

Kitts, Joan Maureen (nee Valiquette)   Peacefully at home with her family by her side on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 in her 85th year.  Beloved wife of the late Charles Kitts.  Loving mother of Julie, Jack (Lian), Colleen (Mike), Chuck (Jan), Jim, Bob (Karen), Martin (Rosemary), Mary Ann (Donnie), and Bill.  Proud Granny of 22 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren soon to be 31.  Predeceased by her sisters Dorothy and Joyce, and by her brothers Morgan, Dorson,...

Ward, Doris Christine Dec. 9, 1922 – Sept. 18, 2019 With sadness we announce the passing of Doris on September 18, 2019, at Orchard View by the Mississippi in Almonte, Ontario.  Beloved wife of the late William (Bill) Ward. Loving mother of Randy (Rosemary), Wendy, Sharon (Kevin Grace), Mark (Avis) and Michael (Lana). Grandmother of David (Joanna), Natalie (Terry), the late Ronnie, Conor, Anna, Tyler (Jenna), Kameshia, Taylor, Greg (Jodie), and Jayde. Great-grandmother of...

Entered into the presence of her Lord and Saviour, suddenly and peacefully in hospital on Tuesday September 17, 2019.  Predeceased by her beloved husbands Ian Roe and Robert Frew. Survived by her cherished son and daughter; Donald “Don” Roe (Cheryl) and Elizabeth “Liz” Roe.  Also survived by her stepdaughter Elaine (Gordon Kouwenberg), her long-life friend Jane Brigham and her cousin Norma (Robert Hoyt). Friends may call at the Tubman Funeral Homes’...

McEwen - Nellie   Peacefully at Woodland Villa, Long Sault on Thursday, September 12, 2019 in her 102nd year.  Beloved wife of the late Sterling McEwen.  Dear mother of Earle (Phoebe) and Marjorie Harrison (Trevor).  Loving grandmother of Jeff (Leanne), Nathan (Marina), Danny (Missy), Adam and Sherri and great grandmother of Alexander, Madison, William, Scarlett, Connor, Landon, Klair,  R.J., Cindy Nellie, and William.  Also survived by her sisters-in-law Lyla...

Linda (Helen) O’Donnell August 21, 1943 - September 11, 2019   Another warrior has returned home. The angels came with many prayers to carry Linda home. At 11:45 AM, Wednesday, September 11th, 2019, surrounded by all her family, including Fr Bob Poole, Linda peacefully journeyed on.  Linda loved her Lord and Saviour, and her role on the front desk at the Companions of the Cross, offering hospitality to all. Linda’s gift to the world was her servant’s heart, not...

Betty Kennedy March 27, 1935 – September 10, 2019 We are sad to lose our wonderful Mum, fun-loving Nanny, cherished friend and devoted Senators fan. Mum’s 84 years were filled with lots of activity, from youth baseball to sewing, knitting, and cheating at board games. Born a McClymont in Carp, Betty had 4 siblings, Donny, Kenny, Ruthie, and David. She later married Harold William Kennedy from Dunrobin; she was a true valley girl. For Mum/Nanny, family was everything. She was...

Dorothy Muriel Johnson April 17, 1921 – September 10, 2019 A writer of verse, a weaver of hangers, a Fun-Singer, and a baker of the most delicious cinnamon buns, Dorothy Muriel Johnson passed away peacefully in Ottawa at 98 years old. Born in Mannville to Cleland and Ruby Swain, Dorothy or Dimp as she was fondly called, was the last sibling to pass. Leaving before her were sisters Myrtle Davis, Rosetta Arnold, Lucille Hughes, Nellie Whitson, Neva Batt and Ethel Hawley less than a...

  Rochon - Reg Peacefully at Osgoode Care Centre on Monday, September 9, 2019 in his 76th year.  Beloved husband of Shirley (O’Brien).  Dear brother of Joanne Rochon (Roger Rousseau), Jean Paul (Monique) and Andre (Val).  He will also be greatly missed by many friends and neighbours.  At the family’s request, there will be no visitation or service.  Arrangements in the care of the Kars Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes.  

McMaster, Lois Ellen February 18, 1929 – September 8, 2019 Passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8th, 2019 at the Perley and Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre at the age of 90.  Predeceased by her husband Cecil Hugh McMaster.  Loving mother of Ian (wife Lori) and Alan (wife Christine) McMaster.  Loving grandmother of Lindsay (husband Matt) Kennedy and Megan McMaster.  Daughter of the late Wilfred Porteous and Lorena (née Acres).  Loving...

WILKINSON, Brian Ottawa, Ontario Passed away on September 7, 2019 following a tragic accident, at the age of 58. Brian is survived by his sister Debbie and brothers, Thomas, John, David and Gordon.  A visitation will be held at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road on September 20th, from 7pm to 9pm. The funeral service will be held in the chapel on September 21st, at 11am. The family deeply misses Brian and is striving to make sense of a world bereft of his...