Obituaries

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Clifford Burnside

Clifford Burnside

Jan 12, 2015

Burnside, Clifford Martin "Poppy"

Retired Canada Post

Peacefully at home on Monday, January 12, 2015 in his 78 th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife Marlene (nee Speight). Loving father of Jeffrey (Karen) and Laura Lee Hurtubise (Jacques). Proud grandfather of Patrick Hurtubise, Shelby and Taylor Burnside. Dear brother of Robert (Fran), Diana, Hugh and...

John Cherry

John Cherry

Jan 12, 2015

Cherry - John Desmond

John Desmond Cherry passed away peacefully at the Queensway Carleton Hospital at 6:35 am on January 12th, 2015. He was 88 years old and has been the beloved husband of Marian (née Stapledon) for 58 of those years. He was a loving father to Colin and Nancy (Bruce) and the...

Alison Aird

Alison Aird

Jan 11, 2015

ALISON ShirlawHornsby

The passing of Alison Shirlaw (Aird) Hornsby, wife of James Hornsby, of Ottawa occurred on January 11, 2015, at the Glebe Centre. Born on June 1, 1924 in Glasgow, Scotland, she was the daughter of Jemima White Clark (Gough) Aird, and James Alexander Aird. Alison is survived by her husband, James (Jim), her sons,...

Michael Sisson

Michael Sisson

Jan 10, 2015

Sisson - Michael

Peacefully at home with his family by his side on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at the age of 53 years. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Nieuwenhuizen). Loving father of Matthew. Dear brother of Stephen. Cherished nephew of Elaine and Allan Wilson. Predeceased by his parents Ralph and Bev Sisson. He will be missed by...

Harold Munro

Harold Munro

Jan 10, 2015

Munro - Harold William

Proud local dairy farmer from Carp passed away peacefully in his 85 th year at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on Saturday January 10 th with his son and his daughter by his side. Beloved husband of Marjorie. Survived by his loving children Carolyn, and Stephen (Doris Couvieau) and their mother Margaret Munro. Predeceased...

Emgard Mccourt

Emgard Mccourt

Jan 9, 2015

Peacefully at home on January 8, 2015 at the age of 97. Emgard was born in 1917 at Pembroke to Martha and Charles Grife. She had four brothers and a sister. She attended a local one-room school house and later the local High School. In the mid-thirties she came to Ottawa to seek employment in the Civil Service. In...

Nancy Mordy

Nancy Mordy

Jan 8, 2015

Jervis, Nancy Jane

(nee Mordy)

Peacefully in hospital on Thursday, January 8, 2015 with family by her side. Beloved daughter of the late Harold and Jean Mordy. Loving sister of Carolyn DeWolfe, Brenda (Barry) Hersh and Judy Mordy (Ron Landry). Special aunt to Jamie and Stephanie DeWolfe. Predeceased by her brother Bruce....

Daniel Francoeur

Daniel Francoeur

Jan 8, 2015

Passed away January 8, 2015 at the age of 66. Cherished husband for 47 years of Carol Toll. Son of the late Alice and Edgar Francoeur. Loving father of Cailin and Luke (Rebecca). Grand-father of Declan and Grace Bigelow, Braydon and Adrien Francoeur. Remembered by Jack Bigelow. Brother of Richard (Francine), Royal (Maureen), Gerard and Suzanne. He will also...

Erlinda Flores

Erlinda Flores

Jan 7, 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Erlinda Flores - mother, grandmother and special friend. She died peacefully and with dignity at the Elisabeth Bruy&egravere Hospital after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born in Tarlac, The Philippines, Erlinda was predeceased by her parents, Florencia Salas and Romulo Flores, and her sister, Avelina de Leon....

Andy Douma

Andy Douma

Jan 6, 2015

Passed away peacefully at Hospice Renfrew on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at the age of 70. Loving father of Sharon, Thomas (Stephanie) and Laurel Sorenson (Casper). Dear brother of Rudi (Doris), Bill (Ruth), Julia (Dave Maves) and the late Gerline Burnham (Leonard). Andy will be remembered by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visiting is to take place at two...

Valda Stephens

Valda Stephens

Jan 6, 2015

Knight, Valda

Peacefully at home with family by her side on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 in her 88 th year. Valda Lorraine Stephens, beloved wife of the late Mac Knight. Loving mother of Janice (Bob) Flewelling, Darlene (Dale) De Lottinville and Pam Knight (Tony Negus). Proud grandmother of Andrea Flewelling (Ben de Groot), Philip Brown,...

Joseph Hughes

Joseph Hughes

Jan 6, 2015

Joseph Frederick "Rusty" Hughes

Peacefully, with family by his side on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, just 5 days short of his 89 th birthday. Beloved husband of the late Loretta (née St. Jean). Loving father of Laura, Shirley, Peter (Gerry) and Paula (Dave). Proud grand and great-grandfather to 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren....

Eileen Harris

Eileen Harris

Jan 6, 2015

Harris - Eileen Elizabeth

Suddenly at her residence on Tuesday, January 06, 2015 in her 79 th year. Beloved wife of the late Donald Harris. Dear mother of Susan Harris-Hodgins and Christine Byrne (Phil). Loving grandmother of Jennifer Bottreill , Jessica Badger (Andrew), Bradley Harris (Mary Howard), Alex and Christopher Byrne. Great grandmother of Eliana and Emmett....

Hazel Robinson

Hazel Robinson

Jan 5, 2015

Hazel Velma Dolan

(née Robinson)

September 28, 1925 - January 5, 2015

Peacefully in hospital, Arnprior, Ontario on Monday, January 5, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Bert Dolan. Loving mother of Lyle. Dear sister of Lois Davidson and Gladys Powers. Hazel will be fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews,...

M. Gummer

M. Gummer

Jan 4, 2015

M. Dorrien McLean (née Gummer)

Sept. 14, 1923 - Jan. 4, 2015

After a full life, in her 92 nd year, Dorrien leaves behind her loving family. Predeceased by Douglas (April 2014), her husband of 74 years. She is survived by her son Doug (Margaret), her daughters Deanna (Larry) and...

Velma Woodward

Velma Woodward

Jan 4, 2015

Velma passed away peacefully at Longfield's Manor with loving family members present. She was the last surviving member of her generation of the Woodward family. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Charles ( 1974), her daughter-in-law, Tish ( 1993) , and her son, Ronald Ryan ( 2006). Velma was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was “Ma”...

Mavis Cuthbertson

Mavis Cuthbertson

Jan 4, 2015

Mavis Elnora Rumbolt

Known to many as “Nan,” Mavis Elnora Rumbolt passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 4, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Rumbolt. Loving mother to Linda (the late Alex) MacDonald, and Barry Rumbolt. Predeceased by her parents Arthur and Julia Cuthbertson, her brothers Bill (Betty), Jack (Mary),...

Jean Lawlor

Jean Lawlor

Jan 4, 2015

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jean Elizabeth Brown, at the Township of Osgoode Care Centre on January 4th, 2015, age 88. Jean was born May 23th 1926 in Thorburn, NS. Parents (both deceased) MaryAnne and John Lawlor; sister to Margaret Frances Roach Morrison (deceased) and brother James Fulton Lawlor (deceased). Wife of Douglas...

Emily Nesbitt

Emily Nesbitt

Jan 3, 2015

Moffitt - Emily Jane

Peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 03, 2015 in her 91 st year. Dearly beloved wife of Howard Moffitt for 68 years. Dear mother of Bruce (Brenda). Cherished grandmother of Matt (Candice), Melissa (Courtney) and Joanna (Tyler). Loving great grandmother of Mackenzie, Meghan and Charles. She will also...

Terry Sinnott

Terry Sinnott

Jan 2, 2015

Sinnott, Terry

Retired Deputy Fire Chief

Sinnott, Terry

Retired Deputy Fire Chief

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Terry Sinnott on Friday, January 2 nd , 2015 in his 66 th year. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife Sheila, cherished step-sons,...