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Andree Robillard
Jul 17, 2017
Williams, Andree Simone
(nee Robillard)
Passed away on July 17 th , 2017 at the age of 75. Loving mother of James (Tara), Marc, (Justine) Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Robbie, James, Melissa, Ambur, Amanda, Connor, Ethan, Gabriel, Cain,and McKayla and great-grandmother of Archileous, Leonitis, Athena...
William Sheedy
Jul 16, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family of William Sheedy, announce his passing on Sunday, July 16th, 2017 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital. Loving husband of the late Mary "Betty" Sheedy (nee Anderson), father of Andrew and Jeff, father-in-law of Sandra, proud grand-father of Jordan and Christopher. Survived by siblings Marion(Ken), Mike(Carol), Margaret(the late Don), Kathryn(the late Larry),...
A. Cummings
Jul 16, 2017
Cummings, A. Bruce
August 3, 1938 - July 16, 2017
Graduate Kemptville Agricultural College 1957
Retired Central Experimental Farm
On Sunday July 16 2017, A. Bruce Cummings passed away suddenly at home with family by his side. Beloved husband of Donna (nee Bailey) for 58 years. Loving father of Rick (Gail),...
Elizabeth Giesler
Jul 12, 2017
Passed away at Promenade Residence in Orleans, on Wednesday, July 12, in her 83 rd year. Daughter of Albert George Giesler (1905-1991) and Gertrude Anne O'Neill (1906-2000), she was predeceased by husbands Douglas Gillan McGowan (1933-1973) and Roderick Edward MacDonald (1917-2013). Survived by Dr. Mark G. McGowan (Eileen Patrick) of Whitby, and Mary Elizabeth McGowan (Robert Starkey) of Ottawa,...
Bessie Wallace
Jul 12, 2017
Sadler - Bessie
August 9, 1918 - July 12, 2017
Peacefully at Bayfield Manor, Kemptville on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 in her 99 th year. Predeceased by her 1 st husband Percy Sadler (1975) and her 2 nd husband Harold Gray (2014). Dear mother of Edith Sadler (late Norm Glasner), Allen (Sharon) and...
Reginald Harrison
Jul 12, 2017
Peacefully on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of the late Lauria (nee Blackwell). Loving father of Carol (Richard) Gervais, Janet, and Brian (Fiona). Cherished grandfather of Leanne. Veteran of World War II. Reg will be greatly missed by family and friends. Special thanks to the Neurosciences Unit at the Ottawa Civic hospital for...
Norma Dooley
Jul 10, 2017
Peacefully on July 10, 2017 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Paul Saunders. Loving mother of David (Rhonda Ward). Cherished grandmother of Rachel. Dear sister-in-law of the late Phil (Olive) and the late Steve (Denise) and aunt of Elaine and Donald and extended nieces and nephews. Her good spirit, kindness and positive outlook...
Margaret Lessard
Jul 10, 2017
Herman - Margaret Eugenie (Nee Lessard)
Peacefully with family by her side, on Monday, July 10, 2017. Loving mother of Stephen (Sylvia), Richard (Kim), and Janet (Jim). Dear grandmother of Skyler(Jackie), Taylor, Cassidy, and Reese, and great grandmother of Gavin. She will be dearly missed by her sister Helen Lessard-McLaughlin, and her brothers, Edward and...
Susan Paxton)
Jul 9, 2017
Passed away at home, on Sunday July 9, 2017 at the age of 62. Predeceased by her loving husband Michel Veilleux. Loving mother of Lara Bernstein, Andrea D’Agostino and Christina (Jean) LeCavalier. Proud and cherished grandmother of Alexandre LeCavalier, Nicholas LeCavalier, Esme Bernstein, and Daniel D’Agostino. Predeceased by her parents John Paxton and Marie-Jeanne Paxton. Family and friends are...
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...
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