Recent Obituaries

Nov 15, 2018

Marjorie Affra Wright (née Gosling), was born December 30, 1922 in Dover, Kent, England, and passed away in Ottawa, Ontario on November 15, 2018 at the age of 95. She was predeceased by her husband, George Arthur Wright, originally of Middleton, Prince Edward Island. She is survived by her sons Roger Elliott Wright...

Nov 14, 2018

Beehler, Hilda

Sept 28, 1935-November 14, 2018

Predeceased by her husband, the late Phil Beehler and son Richard (Lorraine Burns). Survived by son Dan (Roxsanna Mueller), daughters Donna (John Hector), Sheila (Scott Walsh) beloved grand children Amanda, late Lily, Brianne, Rena, Nathanial, Aynsley and Adam. You were the strongest and most...

Nov 14, 2018

Beverley Burkinshaw left this world peacefully on Wednesday November 14 th at the age of 83. Beverley leaves behind her loving sisters Eleanor (Guy), Margaret (Ed) and Barbara (Doug) as well as her daughter Glenda (Jim). Predeceased by her parents Stanley and Margaret Blakely. Throughout her life, Beverley coped with the many health issues that befell her....

Nov 13, 2018

Pestka – Florence Joan Miriam "Joan" (nee Potter)

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. Born on June 11, 1928 in Huntsville, ON to parents Ethel and Tom Potter. Beloved wife of the late John Pestka. Predeceased by sisters Vera Gray (Harvey) and Sena Snowden (Cecil) and by nephew Terry Gray.

Joan...

Nov 13, 2018

Gordon James MacDonald

November 7, 1953 – November 13, 2018.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce Gordon's passing at the Ottawa Hospital (Civic Campus) on Tuesday, November 13 th , 2018, surrounded by family.

Son of the late Greta MacIsaac and the late Donald DD MacDonald of Williamstown, Ontario....

Nov 13, 2018

Pestka – Florence Joan Miriam "Joan" (nee Potter)

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. Born on June 11, 1928 in Huntsville, ON to parents Ethel and Tom Potter. Beloved wife of the late John Pestka. Predeceased by sisters Vera Gray (Harvey) and Sena Snowden (Cecil) and by nephew Terry Gray.

Joan...

Nov 12, 2018

Marguerita Norma Davey

Passed away surrounded by family at Carleton Lodge on Monday, November 12, 2018. Predeceased by her parents Nelson and Norma Morrison. Proud mother of Maureen Palmer (Edgar) and Deborah Davidson (Kevin Maskell). Cherished grandmother of John Mielke (Sue), Linda Roe (Danny), Cheryl...

Nov 11, 2018

Lahey, Gordon Daniel "Gordy"

Ret'd. RMOC Waterworks

Peacefully on Sunday, November 11, 2018 in his 85 th year. Beloved husband of Marlene (nee Ferris). Loving father of Mark (Cheryl). Proud grandfather of Robin (Margo), Stephen (Lauren) and the late Matthew. Cherished great-grandfather of Liam, Logan, Kealey, Sophia, and Alexandria. Life-long friend of Victor Bourguignon. Special...

Nov 10, 2018

Charron, Carl

Suddenly, on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the age of 57 years. Cherished husband and best friend of Janice Rooke. Proud and loving father of Krysta and Brandon (Ami). Beloved son of Jacques and Pierrette (Chevrier) Charron. Dear brother of Kevin, Karen and Micheline. Lovingly...

Nov 10, 2018

Shaw, Samuel Bernard

Born to Ida and Samuel Shaw in Derbyshire, England, Bernie died on Saturday, November 10, 2018. After service in the RAF as a meteorological technician, he joined Rolls Royce as a designer for both the Car and Aero Divisions. Jean and Bernie were married in 1952 and emigrated to Canada with two small children...

Nov 10, 2018

Alma Said-Peters

1928-2018

Alma passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Ottawa, at the age of 89 years. Loving wife of the late Arnold Peters. Cherished aunt of Victor (Carol) Bode, Barbara Lwow, Marg Bode, Shirley (Chris) Moylan and...

Nov 10, 2018

Gail Cynthia Mahoney

1946-2018

Gail Mahoney sadly passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Kemptville District Hospital after a long battle at the age of 72 years. Beloved wife of Kenneth. Loving mother to Wayne and Christopher (April) Mahoney. Gail is survived by her twin...

Nov 9, 2018

Toll - Larry Ray

December 19, 1950 - November 9, 2018

Passed away peacefully in hospital on Friday, November 9, 2018 in his 68 th year. Beloved husband of Beth (Stuart). Dear father of Larry (Caroline) and Trish Toll-Sperotto (Gino). Loving grandfather of...

Nov 8, 2018

THORPE, Dr. Frederick John 1925-2018

Fred passed away suddenly of a heart attack at his home in Ottawa on Thursday, November 8 th 2018. He was predeceased by his parents, George Edmund and Ethel Thorpe (nee Long) and his beloved wife, Tetiana Chaly. He is survived by cousins in...

Nov 8, 2018

THORPE, Dr. Frederick John

1925-2018

Fred passed away suddenly of a heart attack at his home in Ottawa on Thursday, November 8 th , 2018. He was predeceased by his parents, George Edmund and Ethel Thorpe (nee Long) and his beloved wife, Tetiana Chaly. He...

Nov 7, 2018

Blazetich, Rose Mary

Nee Lytwyn

Suddenly in her 91 st year on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Granite Ridge Care Community, Stittsville, ON. She was born in Crowland, ON and was the only child of the late Mary Keiwan and Harry Lytwyn. Rose was the wife of the late Michael Blazetich and is survived by...

Nov 7, 2018

Ian Swann

1929 – 2018

Peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus on Wednesday November 7, 2018 at the age of 89 years. Beloved husband of Barbara Swann. Loving father of Nicola Swann and Ursula (Jay) Sandfer. A Memorial Service will be held at the...

Nov 7, 2018

Lockhard - Glenn William

Peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 in his 88 th year. Beloved husband of Gayle (McLaren). Dear father of Laura Lockhard and Vickie Angus (Jeff). Loving grandfather of Taylor, Brianna and Madison. Brother of Cecil Lockhard (Lo) and Freda Veness (late Jack). By request there will be...

Nov 6, 2018

Georgia Orfanos

1934-2018

Peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital on Tuesday November 6, 2018 at the age of 84 years. Beloved wife of John Orfanos. Loving mother of Angelica (Peter) Vranas and George Orfanos. Cherished grandmother of Jonathan and Sophie Vranas. Dear sister of Louis (Jean) Maniatis and the late George...

Nov 6, 2018

Wohler, Mary Judith “Judy”

(née Cronin)

Judy returned to God, peacefully at home, to be reunited with her husband, Pat, and daughter, Peggy, on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Born in Montreal, August 7, 1943, daughter of the late John and Mary Cronin (Hickey), she first...