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Mervyn Sheppard
Jul 8, 2017
Sheppard - Mervyn Clifford
Peacefully on Saturday, July 8, 2017 in his 97 th year. Beloved husband of the late Helen (Jago). Dear father of Mike (Barbara Ramsay) and Jane Hicks (late Vern Hicks). Loving grandfather of Laura and Alex. Also survived by his sister Lois Brownlee (late Eldon), Avis Brownlee (late Ron); and many...
John Parliament
Jul 8, 2017
Parliament, John Bruce
"Moose"
1925-2017
World War II Veteran
Ontario Veterinary College 1952
On Saturday, July 8 2017, Dr. Bruce Parliament (DVM retired) passed away in hospital after a sudden illness at age 91. Bruce was raised...
Gaston Nadeau
Jul 8, 2017
La famille Nadeau a le regret de vous annoncer le décès de Gaston Nadeau décédé le 8 juillet 2017 é l'âge de 81 ans. Il laisse dans le deuil son épouse Marie Nadeau et ses filles Fabienne (Jean-Michel Deschamps) et Gaétane (feu Nicholas DeSante) et ses petits-enfants Jason et Stephanie, frères et sœurs, belles-sœurs et beaux-frères, neveux et nièces....
Sharon Hanson
Jul 7, 2017
Peacefully on Friday July 7th, 2017 at the age of 70. Beloved wife of the late Robert Beach. Loving mother of Edward and David. Cherished grandmother of Ashley. Dear sister to 5 siblings. She will be missed by extended family and friends. A big thank you to all the staff at the Ottawa General Hospital for their exceptional care....
Cynthia Bridge
Jul 7, 2017
Cynthia A. Bray
(née Bridge)
In hospital on Friday, July 7, 2017, surrounded by and with the love of her family, at the age of 76. Loving wife of Frank. Dear mother of Derrick (Olive), Frank (Cheryl), and Lisa Braby (Paul). Proud Nanny of Lin (Roberto), Mason, Emily and Kyle; and...
Doris Skimming
Jul 2, 2017
Peacefully surrounded by family at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on July 2, 2017 just shy of her 75 th birthday. Beloved mother of Brenda (David) Ford, Brian (Heather), Betty (Gary Starkey) and Bonnie (Idris Maloba). Loving grandmother of 8 grandchildren. Dear sister of Grace Graham, Bruce (Diane) Skimming and Jimmy (Diana) Skimming. Predeceased by her parents James and...
Grant Matthew
Jul 1, 2017
Matthew - Grant William
On Saturday, July 1, 2017at the age of 63 years. Beloved father of Travis and Spencer. He is survived by his loving ex-wife Lynn. Dear brother of Johanne, Maureen, and the late Norman. He will be missed by his nieces Caitlin and Emma. Inurnment at Saskatchewan.
Rodney Neufeld
Jul 1, 2017
Peacefully at West End Villa on Saturday, July 1 st , 2017. Rod was a long time civil servant, a member of the RCAF and an active member of the Ottawa community. He was past President of the Riverview Park Community Association, member of the Pineview Golf Club Board of Directors and President and lifetime member of the Ottawa...
Patricia Teackle
Jul 1, 2017
Patricia Ann Troughton (photo)
November 8, 1930- July 1, 2017
Patricia Ann Troughton (nee Teakle) died unexpectedly on July 1 st having suffered a massive stroke. She graduated from Mount Allison University in 1951. The next fall, she attended McGill University and obtained her teaching certificate. It was there that she met Jack...
Mary Hann
Jun 30, 2017
With heavy hearts we announce that Mary passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife to Bohdan (Dan) Galuga. Mother to Elizabeth (Ron Doering). Grandmother to Julia Doering (Herbert Thompson). Great-grandmother to Baby Vincent. She was predeceased by her parents Anastasia and Douglas Hann of Port-aux-Basques Newfoundland, brother Sidney, brother-in-law John Smyth and former...
Pierre Fortin
Jun 29, 2017
Fortin, Pierre
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Pierre of Ottawa on June 29, 2017 as a result of pancreatic cancer, at the age of 67 years. He was the son of the late Cécile Martel and the late Dr. Jean Fortin from Shawinigan, QC. He leaves behind his beloved wife Susan...
Elizabeth Roberts
Jun 28, 2017
Passed away at the age of 96 on Wednesday evening June 28, 2017, following a day of love and shared memories with her 4 ‘kids' and their partners: Barb, Gord (Cathy), John (Leslie) and Tom (Tam). Betty lived a very full and happy life, beginning with a family she adored - her mother Grace, father John (Jack), sister Marje...
Iain Grant
Jun 27, 2017
Iain C.G. Grant
Peacefully, in Ottawa, on June 27, 2017 at the age of 70 after a valiant battle with IPF. Predeceased by his parents, he leaves behind his brother Neil and his wife Joan Leong and many close friends. Iain was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, December 2, 1946, the son of Catherine and Gordon...
Barbara Shea
Jun 27, 2017
WILSON, Barbara Merlene (née Shea)
Barbara went peacefully on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at the age of 83 with her beloved husband Bruce curled up beside her as she took her final breath. Dearly loved by her children, Wendy, and Dave (Kortney). A proud grandma to her adoring grandchildren, Jett, Sullivan, and Lennox. Barb was predeceased by...
Audrey Daley
Jun 26, 2017
Peacefully in hospital, Ottawa, Ontario on Monday, June 26, 2017 at the age of 77 years. Loving mother of Michael (Vanessa) and proud Nana of Kiera. Beloved daughter of the late Jerome and Lillian Daley. Dear sister of Margery Compeau, Margret Burns, Yvonne Daley, Mary Burns, Valerie Donnelly, Anne Perry and brothers Augustine and Jerry Daley. A special thank...
Thelma Armstrong
Jun 24, 2017
Peacefully on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at the age of 88. Daughter of the late Arnold and Beatrice (ne�e Read) Armstrong. Thelma will be fondly remembered by numerous students, cousins, extended family and friends. Many thanks to the caring staff and volunteers at Extendicare Starwood! Friends and family may attend a visitation at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral...
Ralph Cooligan
Jun 23, 2017
Cooligan - Ralph John
On Friday, June 23, 2017 at the age of 90 years. Beloved husband of the late Carmen. Loving father of Mark and Terry (Martha Bidiak). Dear grandfather of Laura, Benjamin, Chelsea, Colleen, Emma, and Keira. He is survived by his brothers Garret, Milton, Desmond, and Neil, and by his sisters Maureen and Betty....
Karol Bilyj
Jun 22, 2017
Bilyj - Karol
Life time member of Manotick Curling Club
Member Kiwanis Club Manotick
Member Royal Canadian Legion #314
Peacefully in hospital on Thursday, June 22, 2017 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Olga Bilyj (née Snaychuk) and father of Leona and Karl....
Ethna Ward
Jun 22, 2017
Horn - Ethna
Retired Employee, Ottawa Civic Hospital for 21 years.
Suddenly in hospital on Thursday, June 22, 2017 in her 85 th year. Beloved wife of Ron Horn. Dear mother of Mark (Kim) and Tim (Lynda). Loving grandmother of Kyle (Brianne), Sean, Ryan (Shaily) and Connor. Visitation will be held...
George Gourlay
Jun 22, 2017
George Edwin Gourlay, RCAF (ret.) passed away Thursday June 22 at the Perley and Rideau Veterans' Health Centre, Ottawa. Surrounded by a loving family, George was the devoted husband of Helen May Arnold, beloved father of Donna Catherine Hawkes and cherished father-in-law of Terence Hawkes; brother of Douglas Gourlay (Audrey) and uncle of Diane (Mike Martel), Joan (Ed Nemetchek),...
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