Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Gail Helen Attfield

Gail Helen Attfield

Nov 23, 2024

Gail Helen Attfield R.N. (nee Fisher) 

It is with great sadness that we announce Gail’s passing on November 23, 2024 at the age of 85 at her residence, Almonte Country Haven. 

Gail Attfield was born on November 29, 1938, to William and Leah (Carter) Fisher, in Ottawa. She was a beloved sister to Bill Fisher (Gladys); loving mother to Deborah Marson (David),...

Irene Berthe Williams

Irene Berthe Williams

Nov 23, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Irene Williams on Nov. 23, 2024 at the age of 94. Her two daughters Evelyn Jost and Sonia Williams (Bill Buchanan) were by her side. 

We are grateful for the loving care of staff on the assisted living floor at Maplewood Retirement Community, for the Ontario Health at Home palliative...

Audrey Rachel May Alexander

Audrey Rachel May Alexander

Nov 22, 2024

Alexander/Guigues, Audrey 

Audrey Rachel May, the 10th of 14 children to the late Reg and Isabel Sisson. 

Loving wife for 42 years to the late Johnny Guigues (OFD) and caring wife to the late Bob Alexander for 10 years. 

Chosen parent to David (Shannon) and Karen Branch (Richard). Nan to Audrey Guigues, great grandmother to Aurora. 

Survived by brothers Allan (Pauline), Bruce (late Ethel),...

Wendy Marshall

Wendy Marshall

Nov 22, 2024

After a long and courageous battle with cancer Wendy completed her journey to Heaven on November 22, 2024. A kind and gentle woman who easily made many friends. Her Dalhousie Lake cottage was her happy place, a refuge from urban life and cancer treatments. A place of peace and quiet, glasses of wine with ice of course and many laughs...

William Douglas Parks

William Douglas Parks

Nov 22, 2024

 

Peacefully on Friday, November 22, 2024 in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Betty (Fitzmaurice). Dear father of Bill (Anne), Doug (Monica), Dale (Karen), Jim (Sheila) and Debbie Parks. Loving grandfather of Cassandra, William, Ava, Cole, Jonathon, Micheal, Jim, Lisa-Marie, Kevin, Bradly; great grandfather of Brantley, Praise, Emma, Brynleigh, Silas, William and Lydia. 

Also survived by his sister June...

André Napoleon Neveu

André Napoleon Neveu

Nov 21, 2024

On Thursday, November 21st, 2024, Andre Napoleon Neveu, peacefully passed away. He was 73 years old.He leaves behind, his wife Mary Ann, his daughter Tania, and his two stepsons Paul and Robert, his grandchildren, Danny, Hamed, Jasmine, and Leila, his siblings, Roland (Monique), Emile (Ann), Claude, Nicole (Bill), Robert and Jean (Jacques). He Wii be sorely missed by his many...

James Theodore Slobodian

James Theodore Slobodian

Nov 21, 2024

Our dear dad passed away quietly and comfortably on November 21 at the age of 94. He was blessed to be well loved all of his life and loved life in return. He had a happy life. Educated at Ottawa Tech, he always loved to work with his hands, in the labs at the National Research Council and then Atomic...

Kelly Therien

Kelly Therien

Nov 19, 2024

Kelly Gilmour Therien born on April 25th, 1973, passed away peacefully at the age of 51, at home on November 19th, 2024, with family and her beloved dog, Clover by her side. Predeceased by her father David Gilmour, beloved uncle Ed Wolkowycki (Monica), and dear friend Sabrina Saarinen Burri. Survived by her loving daughters Emelina and Analisa Therien. Lovingly remembered...

Lance Drummond

Lance Drummond

Nov 17, 2024

LCol (Ret) Richard Neville Lance Drummond  

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather Lance. Lance passed away peacefully and gracefully at the age of 86. Lance was predeceased by his wonderful wife, Joan. He is survived by his brothers, Jack (Elvie) and Don (Nancy), his daughter, Terry (Tim) and son,...

Barbara Diane Bourne

Barbara Diane Bourne

Nov 17, 2024

Diane passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her home on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the age of 82.

Beloved wife of the late Noel Bourne. Dear mother of Paul (Ann), Michelle (Rene) and Chris (Sarah). Loving grandmother of Lindsay, Paul-Jody “PJ”, Ashley, Gabrielle, Genevieve, Carl, Eric, Samantha, Kelcy, Remy, Caleb and great grandmother of Jessica, Katie, Vanessa,...

Karen Ruth Lorimer

Karen Ruth Lorimer

Nov 17, 2024

Karen Ruth Lorimer, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away at the Montfort Hospital on November 17, 2024. Karen will be remembered for her grin like a torn pocket and generous laugh, her fierce competitiveness when playing board games, her perfect pastry, and her large capacity for love that was rooted in her faith in Christ. 

She was raised...

June Ann Borutski

June Ann Borutski

Nov 17, 2024

BORUTSKI, June Ann (née Trudeau) passed away peacefully after a brief illness on November 17, 2024, at the age of 87, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Thomas Borutski, mother, Aldoria Trudeau (nee Chevrier), her father, Louis Trudeau, and brothers Francis and Clemis Trudeau and half-sister Gladys Benoit (nee Chevrier). She also leaves behind her niece Diane...

Glen Joseph Byrne

Glen Joseph Byrne

Nov 16, 2024

Byrne, Glen Joseph / Aka Byrne Z

Passed away at home, on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at the age of 77.  Beloved husband of the late Sandra O’Connell.  Loving father of Daryl (Danielle) and Jason.  Proud grandfather of Landon and Amelia.  Dear brother of Elaine Kealey (Late Gerry) and Wayne Byrne (Gwen).  Fondly remembered by many cousins, nieces& nephews, Maclaren’s Landing...

James "Roy" Sproul

James "Roy" Sproul

Nov 16, 2024

A Life Well-Lived

Roy was born in Toronto on October 14, 1928 to parents Florence and Gordon. He died on November 16, 2024, a month after celebrating his 96th birthday. Roy was predeceased by his loving wife of 70 years, Ruth, in 2023 and brother Doug, in 2020. He is survived by brother Bruce (Jim), daughters Cheryl (Don), Leslie, and grandchildren...

Irvin John Capron

Irvin John Capron

Nov 13, 2024

Peacefully in hospital surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 age 95 years. Beloved husband of Shirley (Reynolds). Dear father of Gary (Julie). Loving grandfather of Megan (Neil), Rachel and Stephanie (Frank) and great grandfather of Logan and Liam. Brother of Lawrence (Joan). Predeceased by his parents Harold and Rachel; sister Evelyn and brother Lloyd Capron.

Friends may attend a...

Audrey Scott Fletcher

Audrey Scott Fletcher

Nov 11, 2024

Audrey passed away peacefully in her sleep on Nov 11, 24 at the age of 100.Audrey is survived by her sister, Irene Bossons, and her nephew, Bruce (Line). Aunt to Laurie (John), Barb (Steve), Ronnie (Carolyn) and Jeff (Sylvia). Predeceased by her husband Donald, sisters Jean and Ruth (Omer) and her twin, Ronald.Audrey was blessed with a long and happy...

Donald Craig Wardell

Donald Craig Wardell

Nov 11, 2024

WARDELL, Donald Craig ‐ Don passed away in the early hours of Monday, November 11th having faced a diagnosis of cancer with grace, dignity, and his usual subtle sarcastic humour.

Don was a generous, quiet, kind, wickedly funny person with a quick wit and a big heart. He loved art, music, and science and saw beauty in the things we often...

Wayne Joseph Robinson

Wayne Joseph Robinson

Nov 11, 2024

It is with profound sadness that the family of Wayne Robinson announces his sudden passing on Monday, November 11, 2024, at the age of 75 at Queensway Carleton Hospital. Beloved husband of Helen for 53 years and devoted father to Wendy (Chris) and David (Nancy). Proud Grandfather of his Grandsons Jordan, Nathan, and Cooper. Dear brother of Cecile (Gilles) predeceased...

William David McAllister

William David McAllister

Nov 10, 2024

Peacefully on November 10, 2024, in Ottawa at the age of 69. David was predeceased by his parents, an older brother and an infant sister. He will be greatly missed by his son Ian and his sister Anne.David also leaves many friendships made and sustained through the years, perhaps most notably with his fellow members of the Glasgow Rangers Supporters...

Claire Knudson

Claire Knudson

Nov 10, 2024

With heavy hearts the family announces the peaceful passing of Alice Claire Knudson (née Pelton) on Sunday, November 10th, 2024. With family by her side at the Queensway Carleton Hospital.

Claire will be missed by Gary, her best friend and husband of 63 years, much loved daughters Tracey (Leo Paoletti) and Paige, and her adored grandchildren, Dana and Matthew. Fondly remembered...