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Richard Bennett

Richard Bennett

May 19, 2018

Bennett, Richard "Dick" Bedford

February 8, 1934 - May 19, 2018

Dick, a kind, gentle gentleman in his 85th year, slipped away peacefully after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Devoted husband of 59 years and best friend of Lois Jean (nee White). Proud and loving father of...

Lewis Buettner

Lewis Buettner

May 19, 2018

Lewis Buettner

Lewis Buettner passed away at home on Saturday May 19th, 2018. Born in Prelate, Saskatchewan on May 22, 1943. Son of Joseph and Margaret Buettner. Lovingly remembered by his wife of 18 years Suzanne (nee Doucet) and her son Michael, brother in-law Ernest Doucet, sister in-law Kim Doucet. He is survived by daughter Tracy Adamache...

Shirley Sharpley

Shirley Sharpley

May 18, 2018

Lake - Shirley

Peacefully in hospital on Friday, May 18, 2018 age 75 years. Beloved wife of Gerry Lake. Dear mother of Dawn Lake-Ventura (Tony) and Dean Lake (Sarah). Loving grandmother of David (Sophie), Mackenzie and Cameron; and great grandmother of Jared. Also survived by brother Wayne Sharpley (Brenda) and sister Sandra Sharpley and her...

Georgette Burland

Georgette Burland

May 17, 2018

Georgette (June) Burland

1931 – 2018

Passed away peacefully on May 17, 2018 at Elizabeth Bruyere after a short illness. Predeceased by her parents, Geoffrey Robins Burland and Arabella June Burland. Survived by several cousins living in many parts of Canada. Born on May 26, 1931, June...

Nancy Mitchell

Nancy Mitchell

May 17, 2018

Nancy Dawn Mitchell

1935 – 2018

Peacefully on Thursday, May 17th, 2018 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa at the age of 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Mitchell. Loving mother of April Mitchell and dear sister of Geraldine Graham. Predeceased by...

Eric Svensson

Eric Svensson

May 16, 2018

Eric Carl Svensson

PhD, FRSC, FAPS, FInstPhys

August 13, 1940 - May 16, 2018

Eric Svensson, a leader in the Canadian physics research community, passed away peacefully in Ottawa, Ontario on May 16, 2018 following a brief battle with cancer.

Eric was born on August 13, 1940 in the small hamlet...

Jetske Jansen

Jetske Jansen

May 14, 2018

JETSKE HOGEVEEN

Safe in the arms of Jesus, the Lord called home Jetty Hogeveen (nee Jansen) on May 14, 2018 at the age of 79. Predeceased by her dear husband Cornelis Hogeveen. Beloved mother of Sheila and David Balmer, Richard and Monique Hogeveen, Joanne Hogeveen and Shelley Hogeveen, and Grandma of Sophie, Claire, Erin and Colwyn. She...

Barbara Mcleod

Barbara Mcleod

May 14, 2018

Barbara Margaret McLeod

1940 – 2018

Peacefully on Monday, May 14th, 2018 at the Maxville Manor at the age of 78 years. Barbara is survived by her brothers Bruce (Helen) and Robert (Claire), her nephews Andrew (Connie), Clifford (Samantha) and Robin (Valerie), niece...

Ethel Woodside

Ethel Woodside

May 14, 2018

Upex, Ethel May "Nana"

Formerly Roberts

Nee Woodside

Peacefully on Monday, May 14, 2018 in her 91 st year. Cherished mother of Rick Roberts (Diane) and stepmother of Sherry Thomson, Christine Robertson and Joe Upex. Loving grandmother of Scott (Nicole), Kim (Nick), Julia and Dan. Great-grandmother of Colton, Miller, Dean, Lila, Olivia and...

Kuy Ngo

Kuy Ngo

May 14, 2018

Kuy Ngo

1973 - 2018

On Monday, May 14, 2018 at the age of 45 years, in her home surrounded by her beloved husband and family. Cherished wife of Steve Webster, loving daughter of Iem Ngo (Muy-Leang Taing), and granddaughter of Siv-Kheng Ngo. Dear sister...

Donald Williams

Donald Williams

May 13, 2018

WILLIAMS, Donald Arthur (Don) P. Eng.

Don passed away peacefully at Peter D. Clarke on May 13, 2018 after reaching 84 years on May 10 th . Beloved husband of 53 years of Barbara (nee "Shorty" Cross). Loving father to Jennifer, Christy "Sat Daya" and Peter (Suzi Dibble) of Indiana. Proud Grandpa to...

Ronald Bryan

Ronald Bryan

May 13, 2018

BRYAN, Ronald Deming

Ron passed away peacefully at Almonte General Hospital on May 13 th at the age of 77. Dear husband and best friend for 55 years to Beverley. Father to Tom (Jane), Janice and Linda. Grandfather to Jason, Alyssa, Nicholas, Erica, Ricky and Mitchell. Great-grandfather to Olivia, Evan, Junior, Rosa, Alex, Victoria, Caleb and Quinn....

Marie Chan

Marie Chan

May 12, 2018

CHAN, Marie Ange

Peacefully on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the age of 76. Daughter of the late Ng Tat Fan and late Lee Chin Hay. She rejoins her beloved husband Jerry up in heaven. Loving mother to Nicolas (Vicky) and Christine (Peet). Cherished grandmother to Eric and Emma. Dear sister of late Georges (June), San-Tchin (late...

Thomas Vance

Thomas Vance

May 10, 2018

Vance, Thomas Edward (Eddie)

WW II Veteran

Former Owner of Eddies Service Centre

March Road from 1955-1989

Peacefully passed away in hospital with family by his side on Thursday morning, May 10, 2018...

Erma Davidson

Erma Davidson

May 9, 2018

DAVIDSON, Erma Doris

February 12, 1923 - May 9, 2018

Thankfully reunited with her beloved sister Audrey on May 9, 2018 in her 96 th year. Dear aunt of Cindy, Elizabeth and Lee-Anne and gracious friend / relative of all who had the good fortune to know her. Thanks to the staff of...

Holly Oad

Holly Oad

May 7, 2018

Oad - Holly Judy

It is with profound sorrow that the family announce the peaceful passing of Holly Oad, age 45 years on Monday, May 7th, 2018, surrounded by family. Loving daughter of Betty- Ann Oad and the late Michael Oad. Cherished sister of Lila Jones (Sam) and Paul Oad ( Shawna). Dear Auntie of...

Ernest Zugor

Ernest Zugor

May 7, 2018

Rev. (ret.) Ernest J. Zugor

B.A, B.Sc, B. Th

Minister of the Presbyterian Church, Canada

Born on July 27, 1924. Died on May 7, 2018. Ernest Zugor was cherished by his beloved wife of 71 ½ years, Margot E. Voise. He will be missed by his son Alpár (Teri), his daughter Carmen Zugor,...

William Cleghorn

William Cleghorn

May 6, 2018

Cleghorn , William (Bill) George ,P.Eng.

Died peacefully surrounded by family on May, 6, 2018. He is survived by his children, Allison (Steve), Graham and Don (Sandra), their mother, Anne Massey and grandchildren, Mallory and Sarah. A memorial service will be held at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Rd. (at Roosevelt) on Thursday...

Josephine Smith

Josephine Smith

May 6, 2018

Josephine (Josie) Mary Smith

1924-2018

Peacefully on Sunday May 6th, 2018 at the Ottawa Hospital – Civic Campus in her 94 th year. Beloved with of the late Gordon Smith (1999). Loving mother of Robert Smith (Marc-André Laurin) and the late Bruce Smith. A private...

Earl Rigby

Earl Rigby

May 6, 2018

Earl Bruce Rigby 1925-2018

With heavy hearts we announce that Earl (Pappy) Rigby died suddenly in his home on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, following a long life lived to the fullest. He is predeceased by his wife of 69 years, Marian Rigby, and leaves behind his daughters Muriel (Joe Potter) and Joyce (Bill Smith), four grandchildren Nancy...