Obituaries

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Gertrude Morrow (née Bradley)

Gertrude Morrow (née Bradley)

Oct 20, 2024

 

Peacefully after a courageous battle on Sunday, October 20, 2024 in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Morrow. Gertrude will be forever missed by her special sister and niece Patsy Bradley (Colin Genge) and her children Brad and Jen; and Heather Moore (Keith) and their children, Laura and Ben. Also survived by her brother Gordon (Joyce), sister-in-law...

Peter and Moira Manley

Peter and Moira Manley

Oct 19, 2024

MANLEY, Moira Jane (July 14, 1934 - October 11, 2024)

 MANLEY, Peter Frederick (November 14, 1930 - October 19, 2024)

 Whenever I am away from you,

 The distance between us

 a burdensome thing

 (excerpt from an untitled poem by Christopher Poindexter) 

It is with heartfelt love that we mark the passing of Peter and Moira Manley. Moira passed away peacefully at their residence with support from...

Brian Ronald Brennan

Brian Ronald Brennan

Oct 18, 2024

Brian passed away peacefully on 18 October, 2024 at the age of 76. Brian is survived by his much loved wife Muriel. 

Beloved father of Tanya, Wendy (Eric), and Ross and beloved stepfather to Melanie (Colin), and Marsha (Dave). Cherished grandfather of Austin, Cameron, Gwen, Maddy, Ben, Kyle and Paige. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Reta and his siblings Elizabeth...

Jim Bell

Jim Bell

Oct 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William James Lyman Bell (Jim), on October 18, 2024 at the age of 74. 

Jim was born in Ottawa, Ontario on August 12, 1950. Life long resident of Stittsville where he grew up and married. Jim owned and operated Bell Plumbing for over 40 years.

Predeceased by his mother Greta (nee...

Audrey June Whitfield

Audrey June Whitfield

Oct 17, 2024

Audrey passed away peacefully at Carleton Lodge, Ottawa on Oct 17, 2024 at the age of 94. Beloved mother of Michael Fitzpatrick (Mary) of Toronto, Brian Fitzpatrick (Lynn) of Halifax and Leigh Fitzpatrick (Peter Evans) of Florida. Cherished grandmother of Sean (Amy Holwell) and Chris Fitzpatrick, Curtis (Jamie) and Erin Evans. Great grandmother to Emma Evans. Predeceased by grandson Taylor...

René Rudolphe Cayen

René Rudolphe Cayen

Oct 17, 2024

 Cayen , René “Rudy” Rodolphe passed away peacefully at Carlingview Manor on Thursday, October 17 2024 with family by his side. He was 97 years old. Born to William and Eva in Temiscaming, Quebec on Monday, August 22, 1927. He survived all his siblings and he was the loving father of Alice, Andre, Peter, Theresa, Rene Jr. (Elizabeth), predeceased by...

Daniel Joseph Smith

Daniel Joseph Smith

Oct 16, 2024

SMITH, Dan

Retired OC Transpo Driver

Died peacefully at the QCH on October 16th, 2024. Dan leaves behind his dear wife of 55 years, Susan, his children Steven (Sarah), Jodi, his 3 grandchildren, Zoe, Sidney and Avery. Fury friends Gus and Anna. Brother to Sharon, Bob (Debbie) the late Tom (Mary). Son of the late Stephen and Virginia Smith. Also survived by...

Marie Louise René de Cotret

Marie Louise René de Cotret

Oct 15, 2024

Louise René de Cotret 

April 24, 1955 – October 15, 2024 

 

Predeceased by her loving parents Gerard René de Cotret and Mary René de Cotret (Maloney). Survived by devoted husband Rob Giles and sisters Gert (Bob Cooper), Anne-Marie (Peter (Tom) Sawyer), and brothers Michel (Em Stortroer), Marcel (Barb Barkley), and Paul as well as 14 nieces and nephews and great aunt to...

Paul Menard

Paul Menard

Oct 15, 2024

It is with heavy hearts the family announces the peaceful passing of Paul Menard in Ottawa on October 15th, 2024. After a courageous battle with cancer, with family by his side, at the Ottawa General Hospital in his 69th year. Predeceased by parents Cecile Valiquette and Joseph Paul Moise Menard.

Left to mourn Paul are sisters Suzanne (Tim) and Carole (Richard)...

Vivian Lois Campbell (Robertson)

Vivian Lois Campbell (Robertson)

Oct 14, 2024

With great sorrow to so many, Vivian Lois (Robertson) Campbell, aka Vava, peacefully passed away in her 94th year at Peter D. Clark Center, Ottawa. Her long-time and devoted friend from her Arts and Crafts days, Don Black, was with her as she made her transition into the afterlife. A special thank you goes to the Maple Unit at Peter...

Alf Chaiton

Alf Chaiton

Oct 12, 2024

Alf Chaiton, 75, of Ottawa, died peacefully surrounded by family at the Ottawa General Hospital on October 12, 2024. 

He was born in Vetlanda, Sweden on March 29, 1949, the oldest child of Jacob and Sara Chaiton. They immigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1951. He grew up loving baseball and bowling and his stubbornness kept him a lefty. After attending the...

Ann Winsor Church

Ann Winsor Church

Oct 11, 2024

Church, Ann Winsor (nee Brownrigg)

Passed away peacefully at Extendicare Ottawa on Friday October 11, 2024 at the age of 87.

Beloved wife of 66 years to William Church KC. Dear mother to John Church (Jo) and Douglas Church (Roberta) of Renfrew, Julie Bokma of Barrie and George Church (Alexis) of Richmond Hill. Beloved grandmother of Matthew, Anna, Alex, Sydney, Samantha, Christina,...

Harold Phillip Yule

Harold Phillip Yule

Oct 11, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Harold Yule on October 11th, 2024. He passed away peacefully at the age of 77 in hospice with Nancy by his side. He will be sadly missed by wife Nancy; children Joanna (Michael) and Jonathan (Catherine); cherished grandchildren Clara, Sadie and Sienna; brother Norman (Janice) and sister Florence.

Harold’s strong...

Betty Lynn Clouthier

Betty Lynn Clouthier

Oct 10, 2024

With love and sadness we announce the passing of Lynn Clouthier at her home in Carp, surrounded by her loved ones on October 10th, 2024. She was 74 years old. She leaves behind her siblings, Tasma, Rodney (Dale), Roger, Jamie (Patti), Monty (Shelley) and Shawn (Pam), her beloved seventeen nieces and nephews and 28 great nieces and nephews, and good...

Michael Nihmey

Michael Nihmey

Oct 9, 2024

With heavy hearts, we share the news of Michael’s passing after a brief battle with cancer. Michael passed on October 9th, the day of his 53rd wedding anniversary to the late Anne Rosemary (Rommie), who he adored and missed immensely. Cherished father of Chris, Julie, and Ted Osborne (Heather). Beloved grandpa of Julianne Rosemary (Cullen). Son of the late Philip...

Adriana Mathilde Dunn

Adriana Mathilde Dunn

Oct 7, 2024

Dunn, Adriana Mathilde (nee van Vierssen Trip)

Tilly passed away peacefully on Monday, October 7, 2024, in her 80th year, surrounded by her loved ones. She is predeceased by her parents Hector and Gezina, and siblings Gustaaf, Agaath, and Pieter. She is survived by her husband Rob, her children Matthew (Michelle), Gregory (Louise), and Janina (Frederic), her grandchildren Olivia, Nicholas, Katrina,...

Helen Massey-Sadler

Helen Massey-Sadler

Oct 7, 2024

Peacefully at Saint-Vincent Hospital on Monday, October 7, 2024 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Earl Sadler (2021). Dear mother of Marlene (Bill Rogers) and Susan and treasured grandmother of Madison Thicke. Cherished daughter of the late John Massey and Mary Isabell Massey (nee Campbell).

Predeceased by siblings Heather Brown (late Garnet), Blyth (survived by Penny) and Eldon...

Wilma Runia

Wilma Runia

Oct 6, 2024

Wilma Runia (nee Wijtske Vandenberg), 79, of Ottawa, Ontario, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Sunday, October 6, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and inspiration. 

Born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Wilma immigrated to Canada in 1957 to Burlington, Ontario, where she met Peter. In 1967, Peter and Wilma were married and moved to Ottawa where they built a...

Doris May Reid

Doris May Reid

Oct 2, 2024

Reid, Doris May

On Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024, Doris May Reid, 93, passed away at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness.

 Doris was the daughter of the late Ezillah Toll Cole Kimber and George Kimber. Beloved wife of the late Donald Bruce Reid, loving mother of Darla and Paul Reid, and proud Grandmother of Elle Reid....

Michael Ciavaglia

Michael Ciavaglia

Oct 1, 2024

CIAVAGLIA, Michael Frank (1951-2024)

 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Michael Frank Ciavaglia on October 1, 2024 with his family by his side.

 Predeceased by Frank and Mary Ciavaglia. Dear brother of Janet (Paul Schieman). Loving husband of Lynda for 37 years. Proud father of Lyndsay (David Burns), James (Katie Walsh) and stepfather of Alyson (Len...