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Jane Struthers
Mar 5, 2016
Snelgrove, Jane Ann (nee Struthers)
Retired Teacher - Upper Canada and Ottawa Carleton District School Boards
February 12, 1949-March 5, 2016
Peacefully on Saturday March 5, 2016 with Jessica at her side at the Elizabeth Bruyère Centre. Beloved daughter of Faye Struthers (late Jack Struthers)....
Rene Melancon
Mar 3, 2016
Rene Joseph MELANCON
June 14, 1943 – March 3, 2016
After a life well lived, Rene Melancon of Nepean, ON, passed away at the Ottawa Civic Hospital on Thursday, March 3, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents, Vincent and Blanche Melancon of Pembroke, Ontario and by his father and mother-in-Law, Alfred...
Carmen Amadei
Mar 2, 2016
After a courageous battle on March 2, 2016 at the age of 70. Loving wife of 28 years to Thomas Hutchings. Cherished mother of Joanne (Neil Durant) and Ray Barkhouse. Proud grandmother of Albert, Laura (Shane Michaelis), Courtney Beauchamp (Terry Schwantz) and of Arthur Barkhouse. Dear great grandmother of Tamara, Zack, Holly, Kylie, Sydney Michaelis and of Ryan Beauchamp....
Dana Petrie
Mar 1, 2016
Dana (MacLean) Petrie
December 30, 1941 – March 1, 2016
At home, with her family at her side, Dana passed away on March 1, following a six-year privately endured struggle with cancer. She was the loving wife of Bruce for 51 years, the proud mother of Shauna (David Krook), Mississauga, Sharon (Zoltan Miko),...
Dana Maclean
Mar 1, 2016
Petrie – Dana (nee MacLean) December 30, 1941 - March 1, 2016
At home, with her family at her side, Dana passed away on March 1, following a six-year privately endured struggle with cancer. She was the loving wife of Bruce for 51 years, the proud mother of Shauna (David Krook), Mississauga, Sharon (Zoltan Miko), Ottawa, and...
Nora Johnston
Feb 29, 2016
Morphy, Nora Ann, RN. Nee Johnston On Monday, February 29, 2016 in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband Arthur W. Morphy. Loving mother of Elaine MacLean (Robert Peeling), Floyd, James and the late Norine Duhn. Grandmother of Sarah, Amy (Graig), Nicholas, Michael and Evan and great-grandmother of Grace and Avery. Predeceased by brothers James, William, Lawrence and Joseph....
William Foster
Feb 29, 2016
Suddenly at home as a result of a heart attack on Monday, February 29, 2016 in his 56th year. Beloved son of Joan and the late John. Loving brother of Bob (Kathy), Peter (Bonnie) and Scott (Diane). Cherished uncle of Kurtis (Stephanie), Craig (Jessica), Hillary, Brad, Tanner, Shawn and Brandon. Bill will also be missed by many family and...
David Statham
Feb 27, 2016
David John Statham
Commander (Retired Royal Canadian Navy)
Peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at age 74. Beloved husband of Susanne Statham (née Huwiler). Loving father of Brian, Lisa and Robert, and step-father of Taranee and Kristina. Grandfather of Chloé, Charlotte, Cameron, Zoe, Elle, Max, Keir, Savannah and Marley. Son...
Velma Wilson
Feb 26, 2016
Seabrook - Velma
Peacefully in hospital on Friday, February 26, 2016 in her 92 nd year. Beloved wife of Clarance. Dear mother of Lynda Mulligan (late David) and Wayne (Marilou). Loving grandmother of Ryan (Stephanie) and Reid; and great grandmother of Ryley and Shawn. Sister of Jean Henderson (Hartley). Predeceased by sister her Blanche Tarling (late Arthur)....
Claudette Dallaire
Feb 26, 2016
Marie Rose Aimée “Claudette” Dallaire On February 26th, 2016, in Ottawa at the age of 83. Beloved mother of Françoise Emery, Louis Emery(Sunny Li), Jean Emery (Tamara née Fay), Matthieu Emery (Silvia née Panarella) and Julie Cooper. Cherished grandmother of André, Aimée and Céleste Emery, Amanda and Eric Emery, Marina, Alexa and Julia Emery, Jacob and Lily Cooper. Daughter of...
Robert Church
Feb 24, 2016
Church, Robert Emerson
(Squadron Leader retired)
On February 24th, at home, Robert Emerson passed away suddenly at the age of 96. Bob was predeceased by his wife Gloria and all his siblings: sister Myrtle and brothers Frank, Jim, Jack and Les. Bob is survived by his wife Margaret Klassen-Church...
Leonard Brooke
Feb 23, 2016
Leonard C. Brooke
Peacefully, on February 23, 2016, in his 92nd year. Loving husband of Kate for sixty-eight years; Father of Kathryn (David), David (Mary), Grandfather of Alex (Sarah), Andrew (Fiancee Jennifer), and Samantha; Great grandfather of Jordan. Also survived by his sister Lois Stevens. Pre-deceased by his siblings Frederick, John, Dorothy Parker, and Muriel McSkimming. Broadcaster...
William Orr
Feb 22, 2016
Orr, William "Bill"
Peacefully at the Ottawa Heart Institute early Monday morning, February 22, 2016, at the age of 77, with his wife and children by his side. He is fortunate to be survived by his beloved wife Carol (nee Fitzpatrick) and children Dianne (Dave) Fred (Rebecca) and Lesley (Jason). Loving Papa of Anne, Calli, Abigael...
Kenneth Cavers
Feb 21, 2016
Kenneth M. Cavers
Veteran – RCN, WWII
Member of the Royal Canadian Legion (Manotick Branch)
Peacefully, on Sunday, February 21, 2016 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Grace (nee Kelley). Loving father of Susan South (John) and Nancy Swanson (Stuart). Proud grandfather of Philip and Meg. Predeceased by his parents James Cavers...
James Kritsch
Feb 21, 2016
Kritsch, James
Suddenly in hospital, Ottawa, Ontario on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at the age of 69. Loving husband to Christina Werner. Cherished father to Gina Radic (Kent Raistrick) and Carrie Kritsch (Robert Picard). Adoring and cherished grandfather to Brian James Raistrick. Beloved brother of Johanna (George) Ferguson, Judith (late Bill) Scollon and...
Anna Mulligan
Feb 21, 2016
Grierson, Anna Irene
Nee Mulligan
At Granite Ridge on Sunday, February 21, 2016 in her 92 nd year. Beloved wife of the late Harold. Loving mother of David (Pat), Philip (Donna), and Judith Greaves (Bill). Also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the
Carp Chapel of Tubman Funeral...
Graham Thompson
Feb 20, 2016
Thompson - Graham
Peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, February 20, 2016 in his 83 rd year. Beloved husband of Barbara (Hill-Holland). Devoted father of Kevin (Heather) and Sheryl Church. Cherished grandfather of Zackary, Serena, Aaron, Ashley and Vanessa. Brother of Lorne (Helene). Predeceased by his first wife Judy (McNaught) and second wife Esther...
Joan Ferguson
Feb 20, 2016
LEWIS, Joan Lillian (nee Ferguson)
October 7, 1937 – February 20, 2016
Formerly of The Ottawa School Board of Education
Peacefully at Elisabeth Bruyere Continuing Care Hospital, following a battle with cancer. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joan/Mom. Daughter of the late Harry and Evelyn Ferguson of...
Betty Kendall
Feb 19, 2016
Betty Ann Frances Jocelyn MacMartin
October 9, 1952 - February 19, 2016
Peacefully with her family by her side, Betty Ann Frances Jocelyn MacMartin (Kendall) passed away on Friday, February 19th, 2016 at the Ottawa Hospital General Campus. Daughter of Predeceased Walter and Betty Kendall (Newell), Betty Ann is survived by...
Bridget Minehan
Feb 18, 2016
Bridget Haines (nee Minehan)
At the Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus, surrounded by family, on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at the age of 89. Predeceased by her husband Peter of 45 years. Loving mother of Charissa Watts (Robert), Paul Haines (the late Andrea), and Bill Haines (Sherri Coxon). Nana to Melanie and Shawn; Garrett and Kyra; Alicia...
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