Recent Obituaries

Sep 11, 2015

Richard (Rick) Carruthers

On September 11th, with his parents by his side, at the age of 57, our dear son Rick passed away at the Royal Ottawa Hospital. He is finally at peace from the ravages of Huntington's disease. He leaves to mourn, his loving father (Ted) Theodore, step-mother (Georgie) Georgina, sister Cynthea and husband (Alf Slyk),...

Sep 9, 2015

Von Chorus, Flora (née Cooper)

Peacefully. on September 9, 2015 at the age of 81 years. Loving wife of 52 years to Klaus "Ken" Von Chorus. Loving mother of Debra Strachan (Robert) Klaus Von Chorus (Angie). Cherished grandmother of Jason, Robert, Lucas, Jacob, Natasha. Dear sister of May and brother George. Predeceased by her siblings, Emma, Bertha,...

Sep 8, 2015

Lois Young Henry (nee Sherwood) 30 December 1925 – 8 September 2015

After a short illness in hospital on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Neil Rogers Henry. Predeceased by her parents Edwin J. ("Ted") and Edith Sherwood, brothers Bob and John, and sisters Doris Stanley, Joy Clements, and...

Sep 8, 2015

Lois Isabel Kane (nee Switzer, Moore)

Mom peacefully left us on September 8, 2015, shortly after celebrating her 90th birthday. Predeceased by the father of her children Joseph Everett Moore and her second husband Walter Patrick Kane. Missing her dearly are her children Cheryl (the late Winston), Lynn ( the late Mike), Greg (Denise), Valerie (the late...

Sep 7, 2015

Prime, Lillian nee Jones) It is with sadness but a sense of peace that we announce the passing of our mom, Lillian, on September 7 th , 2015 in her 93 rd year, at Fairview Manor. Predeceased by her loving husband Harry. Dearly loved mother of Dorothy (Bob Giles) and Harriet (Bob Townend). Proud nana to Andrea (Jason Tunks),...

Sep 5, 2015

Lillico - Neta

1924 – 2015

Peacefully at Bayfield Manor, Kemptville on Saturday, September 05, 2015 in her 92 nd year. Predeceased by her first husband Earl Wilson and second husband William Lillico and great granddaughter Charlotte McKee. Dear mother of Nancy Hutchings (Keith), Sally Prendergast (Dale), Bonnie Barrows (Earl), James and William...

Sep 4, 2015

Gail Allan (nee Laviolette)

Phd Student, M.Ed, B.Sc.N

Retired - Algonquin College

Unexpectedly on Friday, September 4, 2015 at the age of 65 years. Predeceased by her beloved husband Don. Loving mother of Andrea and Andrew (Claudine Carmona). Beloved daughter of George and Jean Laviolette. Dear sister of Carol Woodrow...

Sep 2, 2015

PLUMLEY, KENT HARRY ERVIN

Science '60, Law ‘63

Queen's University

December 25, 1936 - September 2, 2015

On Wednesday September 2, 2015 Kent was peacefully released from a long illness. Born Christmas Day, 1936 to the late Harry and Ruth (Neville) Plumley in...

Sep 2, 2015

Born in Alexandria Egypt, Dec 6 th 1930. He was educated at Victoria College. Upon finishing, he immigrated to Canada in order to attend the University of British Columbia, where he graduated with a degree in Engineering Physics in 1952.While attending university he had several summer jobs including working in the lumber industry. It was during these years that...

Sep 2, 2015

John Douglas Morrell September 26, 1938 - September 2, 2015

On Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 the planet earth has lost an important advocate. John Douglas Morrell was a Man for All Seasons. A man who loved the natural environmental and tread softly on the planet - spring, summer, fall and winter… wilderness camping,...

Sep 1, 2015

McArthur, Neil Andrew

Treasured father and grandfather

Passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. Born March 9, 1961 in Yorkshire, UK, Neil was known for his kind heart and willingness to always lend a hand.

Neil was kind to everyone. He could walk up to...

Sep 1, 2015

SHERRING, William John

It is with such sadness we announce that Bill passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 with his loving wife Ann (Annie) Odgers-Sherring by his side. Bill, 66, was a very proud firefighter for more than 40 years with both Nepean and Ottawa. He was predeceased by his parents Ed and Helen Sherring....

Aug 29, 2015

Keeler - Jason

Jason Brodie Keeler-treasured son, father, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, uncle, and friend; hockey goalie, and member of the Local 93 Carpenters Union, died suddenly Saturday, August 29th, 2015.

Born July 21st, 1985 in Johannesburg South Africa, Jason was always known for his huge smile, big laugh and kind heart....

Aug 29, 2015

GOUGH, Robert Christian, August 29, 2015, age 41 years, surrounded by family, after a five year fight with esophageal cancer. He leaves behind his loving wife, Tara, and adored children, Charlotte and Lily. Cherished son of Bill and Ann Gough, and beloved brother of Tom (Zoe). Loved son-in-law of Beverley and Gerry (Mary) Givogue and brother-in-law of Greg (Erin)...

Aug 27, 2015

Michel Plamondon

Passed away on August 27, 2015, at the age of 62, at the Papineau Hospital in Buckingham, QC, after a courageous battle with cancer. Loving father of Olivier and Joëlle and much loved brother of Marlene (Jacob Wuthrich), Claire Morrison, Daniel, Marie Murphy, Annette, Pete (Collette Amyotte), Jean (Benoé�t Beaudoin), and Francis (Nathaly...

Aug 27, 2015

Hutton, Glen Robert

In hospital after a lengthy illness on Thursday, August 27, 2015 in his 85 th year. Beloved husband of Eunice. Loving father of Mike Hutton, Diane Burton (the late Harry), and step-father of Roy Williams. Cherished grandfather of Rebecca Burton and great-grandfather of Jason Burton. Friends may call at the

Aug 26, 2015

Cecil G. Toombs

Peacefully at Carleton Lodge on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the age of 85. Predeceased by his parents Ernest and Jean Toombs and brothers Bud and Ken. Survived by sister Norma Perkins (Don). Uncle of Laurie Sparling and Karolyn Perkins and great-uncle of Darryn. Friends may visit at

Aug 26, 2015

Jeanne Cook

(née Murphy)

Peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 in her 81 st year. Beloved wife of Reverend Cyril Stewart Cook. Dear mother of Jeannette Blanchard (J.C.) and Cyril (Janet Roffe ). Loving grandmother of Bryson Blanchard and Reid and Kristen Riggins-Cook. Sister of Charlotte Buchanan (Jack), the late James...

Aug 25, 2015

Suddenly on August 25, 2015 at the age of 82 years. Survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Edmund; her loving children, Deborah Scott (John); Sylvia Reilly (Michael); Edward (Nancy). She was adored and will be sadly missed by her grandchildren who were the light of her life. Elise, Kevin, Jennifer (Greg), Alexandra, Harrison and Lucinda and her...

Aug 24, 2015

Edey (nee Hyde), Marjorie Isabel

1919-2015

Passed away peacefully early Monday morning, August 24, 2015 at the age of 96 in the compassionate and respectful care of La Maison Mathieu Fromant-Savoie, in Gatineau, QC. Survived by her daughter Elaine Maynard (nee Edey), daughter-in-law Joan Edey (nee Hepditch), brother Lloyd Hyde, cherished...