Vera Caroline Black (neé Robinson)

Peacefully on March 3rd, 2025, at the age of 94 in Ottawa. Predeceased by her loving husband of over 60 years, Ab Black.

Vera is survived by sons Steve (Susan) and Tom (Melissa), grandchildren Adam (Cynthia), Simon, Melanie (Lucas), Chad, Becca, and Tasha, and great-grandchild William. Predeceased by her children Greg and Janet, and parents Amos and Rose Robinson. She will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Vera was an avid golf and card player (especially bridge!), enjoyed knitting and winter activities with her family. She had a successful career as a hairdresser, where she owned and operated her own salon for over 20 years.

The family wishes to thank the staff at Hazeldean Gardens for their compassion and care.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 9th, 2025, at Tubman Funeral Homes Garden Chapel, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore and Baseline Rd.), Nepean from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Memorial Service for Vera will be on Monday, March 10th, 2025, at Stittsville United Church, 6255 Fernbank Road, at 1:00pm. Reception to follow.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society are appreciated by the family.