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Pancruce McGriffin Theodore
Jul 19, 2026
In Loving Memory of
Pancruce McGriffin "Blakes" Theodore
"The Mighty Terra"
With deep sadness and loving remembrance, the family of Pancruce McGriffin Theodore, known to family and friends as "Blakes" or "Mac", wish to announce his passing on July 19, 2026 at the age of 86. Across his two homes – Saint Lucia and Ottawa - he was celebrated by his calypso stage...
Lloyd MacKay
Jul 18, 2026
Peacefully in hospital on Saturday, July 18, 2026 in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Edna (Kirkham). Also survived by his stepchildren Joan Olson (Ken). and step-grandchildren Trina Donia (Stewart Scharf), Jennifer O’Neill; step great grandchildren, Austin and Jackson O’Neill and Cody Hill. Predeceased by his step daughter Doris King (Art); grandson Michael O’Neill and great grandson Dylan Hill; and...
Margaret Adele Burbidge
Jul 16, 2026
Our beautiful mother, Margaret "Peggy" Burbidge b.12/20/1933, d.07/16/2026. After a struggle with heart disease and colon cancer ...she is now at peace.
Peggy loved her hometown of Ottawa, born to Fred Burbidge and Jean (Yetts) Burbidge in 1933, the second child of five. She moved to Detroit in 1955 to work, and there, she met her husband, William, and raised three...
Jerome Brazeau
Jul 16, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that our family announces the passing of Jerome at Southbridge Nursing Home in Kemptville, ON. He was surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle with Dementia and Parkinson’s disease.
Beloved husband of Susan Brennan and (Betty-Anne David, deceased). Born in Temiscaming, PQ to the late Elie Brazeau and Veronica Sammon.
Jerome is survived by...
Jason "Jay" Lindsay
Jul 13, 2026
In loving memory and with great sadness, we share the loss of Jason, who left us suddenly and unexpectedly on Monday, July 13th at the age of 51. Jay was a devoted father to Harrison and Ruby and he loved his children beyond measure. Harry, Ruby and their mother Kelly will miss Jay forever. He was their love, support and...
Garnet Finlay
Jul 13, 2026
With sadness, the family of Garnet Finlay wish to announce his peaceful passing 13 July 2026 at the Kemptville District Hospital, in his 91st year.
Born in Mountain, Ontario, to Sam and Effie Finlay, Garnet moved with his family in 1941 to the Reeve Craig area of North Gower Township, where he was raised on the family farm. From an early...
Oswald (Ossie) Valentine Butler
Jul 9, 2026
Oswald (Ossie) Valentine Butler, age 82, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, friend, community member and figure, sadly passed away on July 9, 2026. Born on July 24, 1943, in Kingston, Jamaica, Ossie had a zest for life and lived a life governed by faith and blessed with love.
Since emigrating to Canada, Ossie worked within the Ottawa school board...
Marion Ruth Magee
Jul 2, 2026
Marion Ruth Magee passed away peacefully on July 2, 2026, just eight days after celebrating her 100th birthday with family and friends. She is survived by her sons, Dan Magee and Peter Magee, her grandchildren, Owen, Blaire, Cameron, and Jonathan and sisters-in-law Betty Smith and Joan Randall and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of...
David Lewis Sangster
Jul 2, 2026
Peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus on Tuesday, July 2, 2026 age 79 years. Devoted husband and life partner of Lisette. Cherished father of Natasha (Mike). Survived by his brother Bryce Sangster (Sharon) and cherished in-laws.
Born in Arvida, QC and graduate of Queens University. Dave worked as a mining engineer for CIL which took him to Labrador City, Liberia,...
Terrie Lynne Robinson
Jul 2, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Terrie Lynne Robinson on July 2, 2026, following a courageous and hard-fought medical battle. Throughout her journey, Terrie faced every challenge with remarkable strength, determination, and grace, inspiring those around her with her resilience and unwavering spirit.
Terrie was the beloved daughter of Lynn Robinson and the late Karl Robinson;...
Jane Hubert Hillary
Jul 2, 2026
With deep sadness and loving remembrance, we announce the passing of Jane Hubert Hillary of Almonte, who died peacefully in Ottawa on 2 July, 2026, at the age of 73. She was born on 11 March, 1953, in Windsor, Ontario, to Dr. Norman Lancaster Hillary and Joan Winnifred Grace (Brown) Hillary.
Jane lived a life defined by love and caring for...
Margaret Marion Anderson
Jul 1, 2026
Three months shy of her 108th birthday, Marion Anderson’s engine stopped working (her wish). Marion passed away on July 1, 2026, in The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus following a stroke she suffered on June 23rd. Mom was pre-deceased by her parents Gordon and Maye (nee Prior) Elliott and her husband of 70 years, George Cranston Anderson (born in Edinburgh, Scotland)....
Keith Henry Hyndman
Jun 28, 2026
With deep regret and sadness, we mourn the passing of Keith Hyndman, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Keith passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, at age 77 surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband of 33 years to Diane; loving father of Scott (Marcelo) and Chris (Sara); step-father of Mike and Nyle; extremely proud poppy of Seth,...
Raymond Michael (Bruce) MacLean
2026
It is with deep sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Raymond MacLean at the Ottawa Civic Hospital on Friday, June 26, 2026.
Beloved husband for 52 years to Heather (Patterson) and proud loving father of Geoffrey (Sandra).
Predeceased by his parents Malcolm and Joyce MacLean and his dear brother, Steve.
Brother-in-law of Diane MacLean (Carl Musker), Garry Patterson (Anne) and Wayne Patterson...
Allan John Anderson
Jun 25, 2026
Allan passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on June 25, 2026, in his 89th year.
Loving husband of Carol Anderson (Argue) for 63 years. Allan leaves his sister Kathleen Reykdal along with his children, David Anderson (Anne Collens), Andrew Anderson (Nancy), Jane Bishop (Daniel), and Jill Anderson (Craig Piche). Devoted grandfather of Dean, Erin, Sydney, Samuel, Jackson,...
Harold Smith
Jun 22, 2026
We announce with sadness, but grateful, that after a long, well lived life, Harold passed away peacefully at the Colonel By Retirement Residence on June 22, 2026, at the age of 101.
The family finds comfort that he is finally reunited with Eva, his wife of 76 years, who predeceased him on May 13, 2023.
Loved father of Gregory (Jane), the late...
Dennis Gibson
Jun 21, 2026
Peacefully on Sunday, June 21, 2026, Dennis Gibson passed away at the age of 85.
Beloved husband of the late Susan Marie Gibson (née Steer), Dennis was born on May 10, 1941, and raised in Dysart, Saskatchewan. He was the cherished son of the late Archie and Mary Gibson. Dennis was predeceased by his sisters Elaine Dumba (Andrew), Lois Czemeres (Alvin),...
Helen Iris Mills (née Dawson)
Jun 16, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we say goodbye to our dear mother who passed away peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday, June 16th, 2026 at Crossing Bridge Care Home. Having celebrated her 101st birthday in May.
Helen was predeceased by her husband John Mills and her parents Herman & Gertrude Dawson. She is survived by her loving family...
Grant Douglas Edwards
Jun 15, 2026
Grant Edwards was born in West Brome, Quebec and passed away peacefully in Ottawa at the age of 93 leaving behind a legacy of generosity and devotion to his family and friends.
Grant built a life grounded in hard work and dedication, retiring after 39 years working with Bell Canada.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Luella (May) Edwards (née MacDonald), his parents...
Eva Anna Maria Pinto
Jun 14, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Eva Anna Maria Pinto (Lindermeier) on June 14, 2026, at the age of 76. Eva faced cancer with remarkable strength and dignity until the very end. In her final days, she was surrounded by the love of her children and the support of dear friends.
Born on November 27, 1949,...
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