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Emma Read
Nov 16, 2016
Emma Christianna Lafleur (nee Read)
December 17, 1926 – November 16, 2016
With great sadness our family wishes to announce the passing of Emma Lafleur. Emma was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Emma was a caring Ottawa Civic Hospital Nurse graduating class of...
J. Meakin
Nov 15, 2016
Canon J. Allan D. Meakin
Peacefully, on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the age of 85. Loving and devoted husband, for 60 years, of Jean (nee Hemphill). Proud and cherished father of John (Cathy), Jennifer, and Andrea (Dennis). Amazing "Poppa" of Thomas, Megan, Peter, Maxwell, Avery, Dawn and Amy. Allan will also be fondly remembered...
Dorothy West
Nov 14, 2016
Lessard, Dorothy M.
(nee West)
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Dorothy on Monday, November 14, 2016 in her 77 th year. She leaves to mourn her caring and devoted husband Ralph of 30 years. Loving mother of Deborah (Jamie), Tom (Lauren), Raymond (Kathy),...
Amanda Lewis
Nov 13, 2016
Lewis, Amanda
Suddenly at home on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at the age of 27 years. Beloved daughter of Wayne and Margueret Lewis. Loving sister of Meagan, Alexandra and Mackenzie. Special aunt to Madison and Kyleigh. Amanda is also survived by many aunts and uncles.
A Memorial Service will...
Laureen Osborne
Nov 10, 2016
Osborne, Laureen
June 16, 1957 to November 10, 2016
A Life of Passion
Laureen's year long journey with cancer has ended. With her husband by her side, Laureen drew her last, peaceful breath. She had been surrounded all week by family, friends and caring members of her...
Leslie Ennis
Nov 10, 2016
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Leslie Ennis (Les) on Thursday, November 10, 2016. Born in Jamaica, West Indies on July 16 1925. He devoted his life to the service of others. Leslie was teaching master at Algonquin College and a R.A.F Veteran. Les leaves behind, his loving wife and best friend Pearl, sons...
Clarissa Jones
Nov 10, 2016
Clarissa Fay Colven
nee Jones
Clarissa died of pulmonary failure at the Ottawa Civic Hospital in the early hours of Thursday 10 November 2016. She was 82 years old and her death was sudden, but her general health had been delicate for some years. She leaves behind her husband of 58...
Carolyn Loan
Nov 10, 2016
Carriere - Carolyn Gloria
November 11 th 1949 to November 10 th 2016
Passed away after a courageous battle. Predeceased by her husband Nelson Carriere. Dear mother of Julie and daughter of the late Glen and Verla Loan. She will be greatly missed by her brothers Michael, Daniel (Joanne B.C ), Peter (Shelly...
Michael Traynor
Nov 7, 2016
Traynor, Michael
1940 – 2016
Peacefully in hospital, with his wife Agnes by his side on Monday, November 7, 2016. Beloved husband of Agnes (nee Wright). Loving father of Stephen (Janice) and Michelle (Dr. Brad Semeniuk). Cherished grandfather of Matthew, Emma, Amy and Olivia. Many thanks for the kindness and compassion of the staff at...
Robert Boivin
Nov 7, 2016
Peacefully on Monday, November 7th, 2016 at 78 years old. Cherished life partner of 33 years to Margaret Walker (nee Gale). Loving father to Cheryl Charlebois, Debbie Boivin, Karen Walker (Stephen Taylor) and Craig Walker. Proud grandpa to Ryan Charlebois. Survived by his brother James (Elaine Hogan) and sister Lynne (Rheal Plouffe). Predeceased by his parents George and Lillian...
Kevin Arnatsiaq
Nov 5, 2016
After an amazing life here on Earth, Kevin Tatiga Arnatsiaq has moved on to Heaven, to be with God and Jesus. Kevin is greatly loved by his mom and dad, Susan Arnatsiaq and Joe Immaroitok, of Igloolik, his many siblings, and his Ottawa mom, Kim McLeod, along with family, friends and the community. We can hear Kevin celebrating in...
Helen Cronsberry
Nov 5, 2016
Horning, Helen Lorraine
(Formerly of Ottawa)
Peacefully at Collingwood Hospital on Saturday, November 5 th , 2016 in her 100 th year. Predeceased by husband, Lloyd Raymond Horning of Ottawa. Dear mother of Don Horning (husband of Monique) of Collingwood. Proud grandmother of Ryan (husband of Joanna Garland) and Chantal. Great grandmother of two boys....
Thomas Robertson
Nov 4, 2016
Sunrise: Friday July 3, 1953
Sunset: Friday November 4, 2016
Tom passed away in the tranquility of the home he and his partner and best friend Pam creatively designed. He will fondly be remembered for his gift of gab, quick wit, sense of adventure and his own fashion style,...
Rick Lowe
Nov 4, 2016
Lowe - Rick
Suddenly on Friday, November 4, 2016 in his 61 st year. Husband of Sharon Wright. Son of Rae Lowe and the late Carol (Parsons). Survived by brother Ross Lowe; nephew Kyle and niece Tayler. Best friend and buddy of Don Smith and cousin Jimmy Lowe. Also survived by aunts, uncles,...
James Jonge
Nov 3, 2016
Peacefully at home, with family, on 3 November 2016. Beloved husband of Nancy McMahon. Loving father of Neal and Colin. Cherished brother of Pauline (Ron) and Robert (Joanne). Predeceased by his parents Stan and Nel De Jonge. James will be missed by his many friends, colleagues and extended family. Visitation takes place at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral...
Brenda Dorrell
Nov 3, 2016
Peacefully at home on Thursday, November 3, 2016 in her 63rd year. Beloved wife of Mel Robertson for 40 years. Cherished mother of Eric (Renée) and Trevor. Proud and loving grandmother of Ashlyn. Sister of Valerie Knowles (Allen). Predeceased by her brother Martin Dorrell. Daughter of the late Roger and late Ethel Dorrell. Brenda was very proud to have...
Hannah Haynes
Nov 3, 2016
In the early morning hours on November 3 2016 Hannah passed away peacefully with her daddy, mommy, brother and sister by her side. We will always remember Hannah's beautiful smile and funny little personality. Hannah was a little fighter and struggled through most of her two short years. She is now our little angel in heaven free from all...
Suzette Galipeau
Nov 2, 2016
Gaunt - Suzette (née, Galipeau) February 14, 1929 - November 2, 2016
Surrounded by the love of her family and friends during her courageous last few weeks, at home on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 in her 88th year. Beloved "Suz" of Lionel for over 62 years. Cherished Mom of Karen (Steve), David and Andrea (Kevin). Loving Grandma...

Albert Bridgewater
Nov 2, 2016
After a long and full life and just a few weeks after his 102nd birthday, Bert Bridgewater passed away at the Perley and Rideau Veterans' Health Centre. His parents Albert and Christina emigrated from England and Scotland to Saskatchewan at the turn of the 20th century. They instilled in Bert and his three brothers Charles (deceased), Frank and Richard...
Christopher Puerstl
Oct 31, 2016
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our Chris on Monday, October 31, 2017. He was the beloved son of Helma (Irene Sequeira) and Wilhelm (Terry). He will be sadly missed by his daughter Ava who was the love of his life, much loved big brother of Nina (Jon Trudel), brother Wesley, his neice...
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