Recent Obituaries

Apr 24, 2016

Magee, John Louis (Jack)

July 13, 1926 – April 24, 2016

Retired Production Manager, Ottawa Citizen

Jack passed away peacefully at home in his 90th year, with his wife Gwen by his side. He was...

Apr 23, 2016

ELLERT NITSCHKE

Passed away peacefully on April 23 2016 at the age of 79. Husband of the late Violet Cheslock, son of the late Hugo Nitschke and the late Louise Brunke. Loved father of James (Ginette), cherished grand-father of James Jr. (Myl&egravene) and Danny (Catherine), great grand-father of Kourtney, Quinn and Mariah. He...

Apr 22, 2016

Beriault - Margaret Mary (née Creighton)

Passed away with courage at Valley Stream Manor on Thursday, April 21, 2016 in her 95 th year. Beloved wife of the late Adrien Beriault. Dear mother of John (Brenda), Patricia Park (Tony), Paulette Moffitt (Rod) Lynda Smith, and Terri Beriault. Loving grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Predeceased...

Apr 20, 2016

Cassidy, Peter Thomas

VE3 KIO

Suddenly at his home after a long illness on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 in his 76 th year. Beloved husband of Monique "Nickie" (nee Dinelle). Loving father of Katie (Charles). Dearest brother of Bernard Cassidy, Maureen Pytura and Frances Angers....

Apr 20, 2016

Acres, Borden "Bordie"

Loving father, and grandpa, dedicated School Bus Driver for over 40 years

Suddenly on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the age of 67 years. Loving father of Amanda Lytle (Jean-Francois Paris), and Darryle Jahn. Proud grandpa of Joshua and Isabelle. Dear brother of Enid Dolan (the late Pat), Myrtle Lillie (Howard), Gwenie...

Apr 19, 2016

McMillan, Robert (Bob) PhD

In hospital, after a lengthy illness due to a stroke on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at the age of 79. Special friend of LeRoy and Judy Lees, longtime friend of Tony and Anne-Marie Kelleher. Robert was a writer, researcher, teacher, video editor, artist. His extensive research into the life of film director Josef...

Apr 19, 2016

Cheyne, CWO Donald Keith (Retired)

September 8, 1940 - April 19, 2016

Peacefully after a stubborn fight with cancer. Beloved husband of Jane Clark Cheyne. Cherished father of Susan (Graham) and Stephen (Loreto). Grandfather of Amanda (Andrew) and Ryan. Great grandfather of Alyssa and Avery. Loving son of the late John...

Apr 17, 2016

Graham, Marjorie Born in England, July 28, 1919 and passed away in Ottawa after a brief illness on Sunday, April 17, 2016 in her 97th year. Beloved wife to the late Richard Graham. Survived by her children Hugh Graham (Jocelyn) and Jean Graham Abbott (David), grandchildren Stephen (Lia), Mary (Mike), Michael (Maja) and Jessica (Nils) and many great-grandchildren. Sister...

Apr 17, 2016

Passed away peacefully at Stillwater Creek retirement home on Saturday, April 16, 2016 with family by her side. Laura was in her 89th year. Loving mother of Michael (Laura) and Gordon (Linda) and much beloved grandmother to Steven, Tracey, James and Gavin. Laura was born in Porcupine, Ontario and lived a long and happy life, with her last 40...

Apr 16, 2016

Gilles Charles Sicard, Maj. Retired RCAF (No. 419 Squadron)

Peacefully in the presence of his family at Queensway Carleton Hospital on April 16. Beloved son of the late Ernest Sicard and Dorina Albert; loving husband of Diana Sicard (née Prud’homme) of 58 years; dearest father of Dr. Joanne Sicard (Fathy El Shennawy) of Ottawa, François of Ashland,...

Apr 16, 2016

Lawrence Ernest Slatter April 20, 1926 – April 16, 2016

Peacefully, at home in his 90th year. Devoted husband of the late Denise (nee Beauchamp) and Margaret Slatter (Jansen). Loving father to Reverend Mark Slatter and Norm Slatter (Janet Seto). Proud grandfather to Shane, Lindsay and Bradley Slatter. He will also be missed by his step-children and...

Apr 16, 2016

McElroy, Kenneth Peacefully in hospital with his family by his side on Saturday, April 16, 2016 in his 84th year. Beloved son of the late Thomas and Gladys McElroy. Loving father of Wendy Kent-Wilson (Timothy Miron), David McElroy (Chantal) and Kellie Paquette (Jeff). Proud grandfather of Shaun, Shannon, Joshua, Amanda, Christopher, Sarah and great-grandfather of Gracie, Karson, Gavin and...

Apr 16, 2016

Smith - Gerald Allan

At the Ottawa Civic Hospital after a short illness, on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Jean Smith. Survived by his children and their families, Kenneth (Keri, Alexandra, Kenzie and Taylin), Gordon (Shannon, Jackson and Ainsley) and Pamela (Elizabeth and Lauren). A memorial service will be held at the Garden...

Apr 15, 2016

Monique Edna Giraldeau (Noble), nee Laberge

August 19, 1957- April 15, 2016

It is with a saddened heart I let you know that my beloved Monique passed away unexpectedly at home on April 15th. Adored wife of Steven, loving mother of Catherine Noble-Stephens (Mike) and very proud "GG" of Duncan. Much loved sister-in-law of Lise,...

Apr 13, 2016

Blondeau - Master Corporal Ronald Bruce

Master Corporal Ronald Bruce BLONDEAU, born August 21, 1963, died suddenly April 13, 2016 in Cold Lake, Alberta. Ron had an exemplary career with the Canadian Armed Forces beginning October 1984, providing essential services to Canada and its people for 33 years. Beginning his career in the Navy, he completed a...

Apr 13, 2016

Jacob Eric Stolovitsky

Our precious son, born on April 12, 2016 left his loving Mommy Mélanie and Daddy Eric on April 13, 2016. His all too brief stay on earth has left an everlasting footprint on the hearts of his parents, as well as his grandparents Lucie Courchesne and Richard Robinson;Yvonne Labelle and Michael Stolovitsky; great-grandmothers Norma...

Apr 11, 2016

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of our beloved Omi, April 11th ,2016 , at the age of 94 years old. Originally from Germany, Omi made her home in Kemptville to be closer to her family. Predeceased by her parents Maria and Josef Christen, her sisters Elisabeth and Annie, and by her beloved daughter...

Apr 9, 2016

Peacefully in hospital on Saturday, April 9th, 2016 in his 90th year. Loving husband, friend and partner of 66 years to Melba Hurd (nee Spratt). Dear father of Peter (Patricia) and David (Nora McCarthy-Hurd). Proud grandpa of Spenser, Sean (Shay), Caitlin, Erin (Ryan Hicks), Abby, Michelle and Trevor. Great grandpa of Rileyn, Ryker, Caiden and Emmett. Son of the...

Apr 7, 2016

Perkins - Donald

Peacefully in hospital on Thursday, April 07, 2016 in his 89th year. Beloved husband of the late Audrey (Franklin). Dear father of Stephen (Louise), Scott (Judy) and Susan Moore (William). Loving grandfather of Christopher, Cory, Melissa, Dawn and Amanda. Brother of Orlena Metcalfe (late Bill). Predeceased by sisters May and Adela and brother Irwin....

Apr 6, 2016

Beverley Anne Marshall (nee Leafloor)

Peacefully on April 6, 2016. Dear wife to Gordon, devoted mother to Barbara (John Khouri) and Laurie (Michel Brazeau) and wonderful Nana to Hannah, Sam, Sarah, Eric and Nicolas. Special sister to Tom Leafloor (Dianne) and Bob Leafloor (Esther). “Bee” to many but especially to her cherished niece and nephews. Despite the...