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Dragomir Spasojevic
Feb 6, 2024
Dragomir 'Drago' Spasojevic
Passed away suddenly on February 6th, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Tavna in the former Yugoslavia he is predeceased by the love of his life Jefa (Tomic) and leaves behind his three loving daughters; Diana (Ljuba), Zeljka and Dragana (Daniele Ghezzi). Drago was adored by his eight grandchildren who will miss him and his...
June Roberta Sweeney Walton Lulham-Joyce
Feb 3, 2024
It is with great sadness we announce that our beautiful mother has passed away, after a long and wonderful life, full of family, friendship and a joie de vivre that never left her. Born in Toronto, ON, she lived for many years in Longueuil and Greenfield Park, QC, before retiring to Kanata.
Remembering her always are her children, Wendy (Melanie), George...
Barry Todd
Feb 1, 2024
Todd, Barry
Champion to the end
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Barry Todd on Thursday, February 1, 2024 in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Shirley (Preston) of 48 years. Dear father (Sr) of Kimberly (Duke), Cindy, Steph (Dan), Robbie (Skye), and Amanda (Ben). Loving grandpa of Landon, Rylee, Dean, and India. Son of Norma...
Grace Eileen Vuori
Jan 31, 2024
Grace Eileen Vuori (nee Mohr) passed away peacefully in her sleep at The Glebe Centre on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 in her 100th year. Grace was predeceased by her beloved husband of 66 years, Henry (Hank) Fredrik Vuori, her dear son-in-law Thomas Graham Stone (Janet), and brother-in-law John Elmer Green (Betty). Grace is survived by her daughters Elizabeth (Rolf Wichman)...
Marilyn Gail Jones
Jan 30, 2024
Marilyn’s love for her family was absolute. She was the devoted wife of John for 55 years; the selfless mother of Steffan (Katherine), Christopher, and Melissa (Stu); and the world’s greatest Nana to Devon and Jaime, Charley and Sam, and Hayden, Renn, and Lochlann. She is also survived by her beloved sister, Denise (Nigel), and the cherished mother of her...
Cyril Jenkins
Jan 30, 2024
Peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Jessie (Storie). Dear father of Michael (Jodi Colpitts), and Doug (Janet Boyd). Loving grandfather of Matthew, Katelyn and Jenna. Predeceased by his sisters June (White) and Margaret (Belbin). Survived by many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his career in technology, Dad...
Shirley Mary Henry
Jan 28, 2024
Shirley Mary Elizabeth Gleason / Henry / McCooeye
Unexpectedly and too soon in her 71st year we lost our loving mother due to complications related to respiratory illness.
Dear mother to Meaghan, Shannon and Tara (Kim) Henry and devoted wife to Barry McCooeye. Proud grandmother to Rory, Avery, Reese, Violet and Rowan. Predeceased by her beloved father Emmanuel Gleason, mother Yvette Lacroix and sister Eileen Gleason.
Shirley will...
Marion Elaine Munro
Jan 27, 2024
Elaine was a devoted wife of the late Charles Munro (2004). Born August 12, 1930 in Woodlawn, On. Elaine didn’t go far to begin her life on the farm in Kinburn and start a family with Charlie. Mom enjoyed domestic life, you wouldn’t go hungry at our house, and crafting. Gardening in the warm weather and turning her hand to...
Gerald Raymond Sutherland
Jan 27, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gerald Raymond Sutherland on January 27, 2024, at the age of 91 years. Devoted husband of 67 years to Kathleen ‘Kay’ Sutherland (nee Pearson). He will be missed by his brother, David (Cathy) and by his many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Born in Almonte, Gerry was one of eight children...
Alexandra "Sandra" Buchanan Doak
Jan 25, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sandra “Ning” Doak. She died peacefully with her family by her side on January 25, 2024.
Lifetime companion to Karl Dunker, beloved mother of Sylvia (Sharon), Colin (Sarah), and Gavin (Victoria), and cherished grandchildren Kayleigh, Cameron, Avery and Keira.
Born March 25, 1942, in Dunblane Scotland, Sandra lived a life marked by kindness...
Robert Larocque
Jan 25, 2024
We sadly announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Larocque on January 25, 2024, after a brave battle with cancer.
Robert was born and raised in Ottawa, to the late Frederick and Phyllis Larocque (nee Best).
Loving husband of Delores (nee Lyngard) for 43 years and beloved father to Amanda (Richard). Brother and best friend to Rick (Linda), and cherished brother-in-law, son-in-law, uncle...
Matthew David Blackburn
Jan 24, 2024
Blackburn, Matthew David
March 19, 1982 – January 24, 2024
Peacefully at his home. Matthew was 41. Beloved son of Janice (Miller) and David. Survived by his brothers Andrew and Daniel (Julie). Proud Uncle of Bree and Lane. Predeceased by his grandparents Lloyd and Valda Blackburn and Eric and Mary Miller.
Matthew was an outstanding builder. He started with Lego and became a...
Roger Wainwright
Jan 24, 2024
Wainwright, Roger
June 17, 1934 to January 24, 2024
Passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Ethel. Dear father of Susan, Tim, Ann and Brenda. Loving grandfather of Riley, Jake, Dylan, Scott, and Grant.
Roger led an active and involved life, starting with years in the Boy...
Elizabeth Ann Shaver
Jan 22, 2024
SHAVER, Elizabeth Ann, passed away peacefully in hospital on Monday, January 22, 2024, in her 79th year. Beloved wife of Dr. Charles Shaver. Loving sister of Susan Ward. Dear mother of Andrew Shaver (Paul Sobol) of Toronto, Christine Shaver (Stefano Sonsini) of Ottawa and Matthew Shaver of Ottawa. Loving grandmother of Lorenzo and Luca Sonsini. Predeceased by her nephew Sean...
John Robert Duncan
Jan 21, 2024
John Robert (Bob) Duncan, 86, of Nepean Ontario, passed away on January 21, 2024.
Bob was born on July 17, 1937, to Thomas Gorrie and Margaret Isabel Duncan in Morden Manitoba. As a young boy Bob grew up on the family farm and attended a one room schoolhouse. He would often tell his children stories about driving a horse drawn sleigh to school in the...
Barbara Elaine Spratt
Jan 21, 2024
BARBARA ELAINE SPRATT (nee Linttell) passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at the age of 91. Elaine had a razor sharp memory and charmed us with her witty stories. She had crystal blue eyes that helped light up our world.
Elaine was the beloved mother of Richard (Diane), Chris (Maureen), Jill (Tyler Stewart), Nancy Spratt...
Jacqueline Brulotte
Jan 21, 2024
Jacqueline Brulotte (nee Bissonnette) died peacefully in her retirement residence on 21 January 2024. She was delighted to be back home and doing well after a recent hospital stay; joking with her care givers and enjoying many phone calls with her children and friends. She was happy and content when she gently slipped out of this world while relaxing in...
David Dalton Ardley
Jan 17, 2024
Ardley, David Dalton
February 7, 1933 – January 17, 2024
Peacefully on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Beloved husband of 60 years to Carolyn Gibeault. Loving father of the late Neal Ardley, Heather Ardley and Laurie (Wade) Willson. Proud Grandpa Dave to McKenna and Bryce Willson. Predeceased by brothers Lorne and Doug and sisters Gwen and Ruth.
Friends are invited to visit the family at...
Cleo Murray
Jan 16, 2024
MURRAY, Cleo (Retired Supervisor OC Transpo) – Passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Starwood Extendicare Nursing Home on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Delma of 57 years. Dear father of Blaine Murray and Brenda Jackson (Keith). Loving grandfather of Meredith and Lindsey. Dear brother of Sheila Maidment (the late Bill). Predeceased by his parents...
Vivien Daly
Jan 16, 2024
Daly – Vivien Laura Elizabeth (neé Duncan)
Peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Mancel Daly. Dear mother of Sandra Wytenburg (Rene). Predeceased by her son Stephen Daly. You could not find a more resolute and adoring grandmother to Andrew, James & Craig Wytenburg, and a dearly loved great-grandmother to Peyton,...
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