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Martin L Foubert
Aug 2, 2024
Martin Lawrence Foubert born April 7th, 1952 in Kingston, Ontario, passed away in Ottawa, Ontario on August 2nd, 2024, in the arms of his loving wife, Karen, from a sudden and unexpected heart attack.
Martin was predeceased by his parents, Lawrence and Mary (nee O’Reilly), his first wife, Janice (nee Wenslawek) and his brother, Clancy. Martin is survived by his wife...
David Charles Chescoe
Aug 2, 2024
DAVID CHARLES CHESCOE, a retired financial planner and insurance executive, died peacefully with his loving family at his side at the Ottawa Civic Hospital August 2, 2024 after a brief illness. He was 83 years old.
David was born July 23, 1941 in London, England to Frederick and Mary Elizabeth (nee Lester). He was the second of three sons. He often...
Dalbert Lyngard
Aug 1, 2024
We sadly announce the passing of Dalbert Duane Lyngard on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the age of 95 years.
Dalbert was born in Edmonton on September 27, 1928 to Johaness Lyngard and Pearl (nee Weymouth).
He was the loving husband to the late Mary Higson for 70 years. Beloved father to Evelyn (late Edward), Cecelia, Allan (†), Dawn (†) (late Benjamin),...
John Angelo Licari
Jul 30, 2024
We are extremely saddened to announce the peaceful passing of John at the age of 88 with his loving wife Helen and their son David (Amy) by his side on Tuesday July 30th.
Proud Nonno of Danica, the apple of his eye. John is survived by his brother Raffaele (Laura) and a sister Diane. He was predeceased by his 4 sisters:...
Bernice Petten
Jul 26, 2024
Passed peacefully away on July 26th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, at Granite Ridge Care Community in Stittsville, ON. Pre-deceased by her husband the Hon. Wm. (Bill) Petten, parents Elsie & Chesley Bowden and brother Fred. Loving mother of Bill, Raylene (Matt), Rob and Sherry. Proud grandmother of Liam and Emma in Kelowna, Natania & Ellice in California, Jon...
Patricia Drummond
Jul 26, 2024
Peacefully at home on Friday, July 26,2024 in her 78 th year. Beloved wife of James Drummond.
Also survived by her Brother Ron Yuers and his wife Jeanette and nephews and nieces Kevin, Kari, Heather and David.
Friends may attend a celebration of life at the Kars Chapel of Tubman Funeral homes, 1610 Roger Stevens Drive. Kars on Thursday, August 15 at...
Jocelyn Amelia Butt
Jul 19, 2024
After a challenging and courageous journey, Jocelyn passed away peacefully Friday July 19, 2024, aged 17 years old, having lived each and every day of her life with joy and to the fullest. Deeply loved daughter to Daddy and Mommy (Sheldon Butt and Amanda Black). Inspiring and fun-loving big sister to her brother Spencer. Much loved granddaughter to William and...
Maura Margaret Flatley
Jul 19, 2024
Work and family were both very important to Maura.
At work she took on, learned, and mastered anything that was asked of her. This included research into robot control systems; process control software for chip manufacturing factories (“fabs”); database design and implementation; internal messaging infrastructure for complex telecom gear; and debugging tools for real-time issues, as applied to both “traditional” data...
Ida Handfield-Jones
Jul 18, 2024
Born in Denmark almost 100 years ago, Ida Handfield-Jones grew up in Copenhagen with her beloved brother, Ib. After the war and occupation, Ida went to work in Oxford where she met her husband, Steve. Shortly after their marriage in 1950, they emigrated to Canada, starting out in Halifax, and then moving to Ottawa. The family also spent four years...
Jake Schmiedel
Jul 18, 2024
We are extremely saddened to announce the sudden but peaceful passing of Jake at the age 92 with his loving wife of 52 years by his side on Thursday, July 18th, 2024. Beloved father of Chris (Laurence Simonin), Mario, Camille and Suzette (Andre Lapointe). Proud grandfather of 6 and great grandfather of 3. Brother of Hanna Mansfield (Al). Predeceased by...
Michelle McAvoy
Jul 15, 2024
It is with great sorrow and sadness that, after a courageous but short battle with cancer, we announce that Michelle McAvoy passed away on July 15th. Michelle is survived by her husband, Steve; her two children, Jorja and Audrey; her brother, Tom; and her niece and nephew. She is predeceased by her mother and her grandmother.
Michelle was a dedicated public...
Frank Kewley
Jul 13, 2024
Frank Wilfred Kewley lived and loved life to the fullest. He defied many health challenges and embraced life with humour and story telling as a proud Manx Man. He was educated as a marine engineer and with that he travelled and worked around the world. He served his national apprenticeship in the Christmas islands. On arrival in Canada, he worked...
John Percy Nash
Jul 12, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family announces the death of Capt(N) John Percy Nash, CD on July 12, 2024, at age 94. John was born on July 19, 1929, in Charlottetown, PEI, the son of Fred and Constance (Whear) Nash.
John earned his BCom from Sir George Williams College (now Concordia University) and went on to have a celebrated...
Donna Evron Lisk
Jul 12, 2024
Donna succumbed to a sudden health crisis while on vacation with friends, surrounded by people who loved her.
Pre-deceased by her parents Harold and Evron (Barrington) and only sister Rhonda (Chisholm), Donna led a simple life of quiet faith, starting with the United Church in Eganville, then Baptist churches in Edmonton and Ottawa, ultimately moving on to the Met, and in...
Germaine Peters
Jul 11, 2024
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Marie Germaine Peters (nee Lavoie) passed away peacefully on July 11, 2024, at the age of 89.She is survived by her daughters Kim (Harry) and Jill (Paul) and her cherished grandsons Mason and Gage. She was predeceased by her loving husband Larry and her daughter Lynn.
Germaine and Larry married at a young age and travelled...
Gilbert Lorne Erwin
Jul 10, 2024
Erwin, Gilbert “LORNE” passed away peacefully at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on July 10, 2024 at the age of 87 years. Born in Ottawa on August 31, 1936 he lived his entire life in the Ottawa and surrounding area. Predeceased by his parents Fred and Verna Erwin and his granddaughter Emily Ellacott. Will forever be remembered by his daughter Nancy...
Philip Kennedy
Jul 10, 2024
Peacefully on Wednesday July 10, 2024, at the age of 91 surrounded by family. Beloved husband of 55 years to the late Shirley (nee Furrie). Cherished father of Katherine (Gaston Boisvert), Dana (Mike Barkley), and Andrew (Stephanie Borgland). Proud grandfather to Nicholas, Natalie, Jack, and Chiara. He is predeceased by his parents Mayme and Maurice Kennedy, his brothers Ken and...
Eugénie Doré
Jul 10, 2024
Eugénie Doré (née van Frankfoort)
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Eugénie Doré at the age of 70. Born in The Hague on December 10, 1953, Eugénie moved to Canada as a child and built a life rich with love and cherished memories.
Eugénie is survived by her devoted children Mia and Nikola (Jenna), and her beloved grandchildren Roman and...
Elisabeth Cynthia Graham
Jul 10, 2024
Elisabeth Cynthia Graham (nee Carpenter), passed away peacefully surrounded by love on July 10, 2024. Predeceased by her beloved husband Gerald Graham.
Elisabeth (Betty) was born on April 12, 1934, in Harrow England. Daughter of Ann Isabella (Morison) and James Carpenter. Loving mother of Susan MacGowan (Ken), Sandra Djuric (Branko) and Robert Graham (Dawn), and proud Nan to grandchildren Michael (Robyne),...
Wilma Euverman
Jul 9, 2024
EUVERMAN, Wilma (Wiepkje), (nee Ruyf)
After a lengthy illness, the Lord took home our beloved mother and Oma on Tuesday, July 9,2024. Predeceased by her dear husband, Ralph. Dear mother of Ralph (Ria), Joyce (Peter), and Geoff (Mary). Loving Oma of Ryan (Chloe), Rachel (Mark), Robyn, Rebecca (Jo), Shannon (Kevin), Heather and predeceased by Eric. Great Oma to Koen, Isaac, Adam,...
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