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Gladys Anne Cameron
May 16, 2024
Passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on May 16, 2024, at the age of 87. Gladys was born in Montreal, Quebec on December 25, 1936. Lovingly remembered by her many friends and family including her nephew Ken and grand-nephews Jacob, Connor and Colby. Predeceased by her sister Jessie Pretty (Dec 2, 2023). Gladys spent most of her life in Ottawa working...
Janet Clarinda McKenny
May 15, 2024
McKenny, Janet Clarinda (nee Mattice)
With great sadness we announce the passing of our mother on May 15, 2024, in her 96th year.
Predeceased by loving husband Jim and daughter Maureen Patricia.
Devoted mother of Gordon (Maureen), Gloria (the late Perry Preston), Harry, Shawn, Jim (Ellen), Margaret (Jim Craig).
Beloved grandmother of Megan, Jennifer (Trevor), Mike (Claire), Sarah (Jonathan), Emmah, and Jessica (Brian).
Great-grandmother to...
Patsy Arlene Lytle
May 13, 2024
Patsy Lytle nee White
Patsy passed away peacefully at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on Monday May 13th, 2024 with family by her side, at the age of 58. Patsy was born on October 15, 1965 in Drummond Centre, ON.
Survived by her loving husband Bob of 38 years. Lovingly remembered by her mother Nancey and step-father Paul. She will be missed by...
M. Lorraine Widdis
May 11, 2024
Widdis, M. Lorraine
Lorraine Widdis (B.A) passed away peacefully on May 11, 2024 at Bruyère Saint-Vincent Hospital surrounded by the love of her family.
Lorraine was born on June 6th, 1925, in Dundalk, Ontario, ON to the late Joseph and Georgina Duff. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Widdis, (PEng, DFC), who passed away in 1994 and also predeceased by her first...
John Newton Moore
May 10, 2024
John passed away peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2024 at home with his wife, Gene Anne (née Vlasaty), and hisdaughters, Suzanne (Patrick) and Karen by his side.Born in Simcoe, Ontario on June 19, 1941, John was the only child of Lois (néeGoble) and Raymond Moore. He was a graduate of Western University in Chemistrywith a Masters in Business Administration.He worked...
Brad Russel Lawrence
May 8, 2024
Brad Russel Lawrence, born on October 24, 1964, passed away on May 8, 2024. He spent his final days surrounded by the love of his family, with his eldest daughter by his side, ensuring he was cared for with deep affection and respect. Brad was the beloved second eldest child of Peter and the late Shirley Lawrence. He embraced life...
Valentino Ortiz Ochoa
May 7, 2024
Ortiz Ochoa, Valentino passed away peacefully at Saint Vincent Hospital on Tuesday May 7th, 2024 with his wife by his side, at the age of 77. Born in San Salvador, El Salvador. Survived by his loving wife Nora Lam. Beloved father to Patricia, Yvon and Caro. Will be missed by his grandchildren. Dear stepfather to Tania, José and Ed. Cherished...
Wayne Miles
May 4, 2024
Wayne passed away peacefully at his home in Manotick at age 81. Born in 1943 in Ottawa to Kenneth and Genevieve (Johnston) and raised in London, Ontario, Wayne attended Carleton University and had a 35-year career in the federal public service. Will be missed by his partner of 53 years, Richard Lester, Richard’s extended family, and dear friend Lynda Morrissey....
Audrey Edna Marchant
May 1, 2024
Audrey Edna Marchant (nee Earle)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Audrey Marchant, aged 98 on May 1, 2024, in Kingston Ontario.
Born in Ottawa in 1925 she attended Lisgar Collegiate Institute and was an elementary school teacher until she retired and pursued her interests in art and writing short stories.
In 2013 she moved to Kingston to...
Lenore Ethel Dunn
May 1, 2024
DUNN Lenore Ethel (Powell), RN - Lenore went to be with her Lord peacefully on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in her 90th year.
She was the proud and loving mother of Jeff (Carole), Ian (Janice), and Steven (Martha). Nan will be forever loved and missed by her grandchildren Matt (Sarah), Katie, Jonathan (Andrea), Krista (Andrew), Jake (Vanessa), Laura (Wil), and Paul...
Richard Chartrand
May 1, 2024
Richard passed away at age 65 with family by his side at the Queensway-Carleton Hospital in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
Beloved son of the late Omer and Noella (nee Belisle) Chartrand. Dear brother of Yvon, Roger (Denis) and the late Robert. Richard was a special uncle to Lindsey and great-uncle to Lexus and Leah.
Richard lived for the last 17...
Norma Todd
May 1, 2024
Todd – Norma Isobel
Peacefully surrounded by family, at Southbridge Kemptville on Wednesday, May 1,2024 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Eric Todd. Dear mother of Rick (Marg), Ron (Helen), Laurie Naphan (Mark) and Randy (Christine). Loving grandmother of 18 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her daughter Lynn Thompson (late Stan), son Barry (Shirley); granddaughter...
Ellen Mercedes Little
Apr 30, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our loving Mother Ellen Mercedes Little, 86; a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend on April 30, 2024. Mom has taken her last step of her life journey peacefully and surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. After a lengthy battle with dementia, Mom leaves behind her daughters and sons-in-Laws, Deborah Taylor (Ken Provost), Cynthia Little (Dave Armstrong), Jacqueline Little (Ralph Storey) and much-loved grandson Jesse Taylor (Alicia Alberton). Loving...
Marc Meldrum
Apr 29, 2024
Marc Meldrum passed away suddenly at the General Hospital (ICU) on April 29th, 2024. At 3:01 a.m with family by his side. At the age of 56 years old born in 1967 on October 26th. Predeceased by his mother and father Fran and Bill Price, son Joshua Lee James Meldrum and close friends Gerry Brittain and Luc Paquette. Lovingly remembered...
Dr. Jeremiah McCarthy
Apr 28, 2024
With deep sadness and sorrow, the McCarthy family announces the passing of their patriarch: Dr. Jeremiah McCarthy, who died surrounded by his loved ones on Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Ottawa, Ontario, at the age of 76.Born in Woodquay, Galway, Ireland in 1947, he shared 56 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Dymphna (nee Healy). Jeremiah leaves behind a...
Joyce Eugenia Pereira
Apr 27, 2024
Peacefully at the age of 83 Joyce passed away on April 27, 2024. Beloved wife of 55 years to Vincent Pereira. Proud and amazing mother to her daughter Joanne and Niklas Ekstrom. Sweetest and most loved Gran to Eden and Urban. Dearest sister to Phyllis (Peter), Hazel (Rudy), Norma and Warren. She was a cherished aunt, sister-in-law, cousin and friend.
Those...
Vanessa Elaine Smith
Apr 26, 2024
Ever-loving daughter of Stuart Smith and Irina Suhyh. Devoted and adoring twin-sister to Anna. Proud grand-daughter of the late Ken Smith. Vanessa lived a fun and adventurous life, and always held a kind heart toward people and especially animals. She will forever be missed by her many pets, school-mates, team-mates in sports, her Aunty Elaine, and 2 best friends, Kelsey...
John Penelton
Apr 26, 2024
Predeceased by his beloved wife Mary-Lou (Wilson), John’s wishes were fulfilled as he died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, April 26, 2024 in his 93rd year. Proud father of Ian (Tracy) and Paul (Cathy). Loving grandfather of Samantha, Brooklyn, and Kennedy. Born in Montreal on May 1, 1931, to parents Carman and Ruby Penelton, John spent...
Julia Elizabeth Campbell
Apr 25, 2024
Julia Elizabeth Campbell (née Tranter) passed away peacefully in Ottawa on April 25, 2024, with family by her side. Predeceased by her darling parents, Bill and Lorna Tranter, her loving brother, David and her cherished best friend of 40 years, Charlotte Jones. Beloved mother of Meghan (Daniel) and Alex (Leslie). Precious grandmother of Ruby, Ezra, Liam, and Charlie. Dear sister...
Carmela Zupo (nee Arnone)
Apr 25, 2024
With great sadness we announce the passing of Carmela Zupo (nee Arnone), who passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 25, 2024 at the age of 99 years.
Born in Celico, Cosenza, Italy on December 1, 1924.
Predeceased by her loving husband Carmine Zupo, her sister Benedetta (Giuseppe) and her brother Peppino (Irene). Devoted mother of Alfonso, Anna-Maria, and...
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