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Gertrude Horrocks
May 30, 2014
Hunter, Gertrude Ellen Gertrude was born in Toronto on June 14, 1914 and passed away in Ottawa on Friday, May 30, 2014. Daughter of the late John "Jack" and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Horrocks (nee Banner) and step-daughter of the late Rose Horrocks (nee Linke). Gertrude is predeceased by her first husband Frederick John Rashleigh (1970) and by her second husband...
Ivana Borojevic
May 30, 2014
Ivana Borojevic
Peacefully, in hospital, on Friday, May 30, 2014, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Momir Borojevic. Loving mother of Dragica Bogdanovic (Miljko), and Petar (Slobodanka). Dear grandmother of Vlatko, Mihajlo and Ivana. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road, Nepean (between Bayshore Dr. and...
F. Ferris
May 28, 2014
Stairs, F. Madeline "Madge" nee Ferris Peacefully, after a brief illness on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of Karl W. Stairs. Survived by her children Anne Smallbone (Barry), Jean Stairs (Wayne Soble), James Stairs (Holly) and her grandchildren Laura (Michael Trink), Emily (Art Ramsay), Colin, Jessica and Kyle. Dear sister of Robert Ferris and...
Doreen Robinson
May 28, 2014
Retired Teacher
Peacefully at the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital, with family by her side on Wednesday May 28, 2014 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of Thomas for 63 years. Loving mother of Barbara (Michael), Patricia (Francis), Tom (Fiona) and Rosanne. Cherished Grandmother of Wendy (Scott), Travis, Ryan (Christina), Heather, Todd (Jenn), Tyler (Liisa), the...
Alison Evelyn
May 27, 2014
(former owner of Cobwebs Antique Shop)
Surrounded by her family and friends on Sunday, May 25, 2014. Loving mother of Cleo. Dear daughter of Carl & Daphne Evelyn. She is survived by her brothers Rob (Laurie) and Chris (Shelley). She will be missed by her nieces Sami, and Melanie, and nephews Mike and Ryan. She will be...
David Fuller
May 26, 2014
Fuller, David
Proud City View father David Fuller passed away peacefully on May 26th, 2014 at the age of 81. Husband of the late Teresa. Beloved father of Mary (Art), Michael (Caterina), Helen and Ann (Leo). He will be sadly missed by his companion Lise. Cherished grandfather of Shawn (Kina), David, Adam, Kathleen, Anthony, Tilly and great...
Eugene Gourgon
May 26, 2014
Gourgon, Eugene "Gene" Peacefully in hospital, surrounded by his family on Monday, May 26, 2014 in his 80th year. Beloved husband for 57 years of Atholea. Loving father of Gerald (Darlene), Rob (Karen), Danny (Debbie) and Greg (Sharon). Very proud grandfather of his 10 grandsons Kyle, Mark (Sarah), Travis, Shawn, Jack, Eric, Bill, Mitch, Jeff and Colin. Predeceased by...
Rosemary Charbonneau
May 25, 2014
Suddenly, at home, at the age of 56 years.Daughter of the late John Louis Cameron and the late Teresa Margaret Cameron.Beloved sister of Heather Sands (Harry), Evan Cameron (Sonja), Karen Hogan (Denis), Enid Clapin (David) and Timothy Cameron (Kathy).Fondly cherished by Brett Charbonneau and their children Lisa Charbonneau (Robert), Christopher Charbonneau, Sarah Charbonneau (Andrew), Amanda Charbonneau (Trevor) and Caitlin...

Violet Robertson
May 25, 2014
Bova, Violet Aileen After a lengthy illness on Sunday, May 25th, 2014 in her 87th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband William Paul "Bill" Bova. Dear mother of William Michael "Mike" (Anne Edge). Also fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Special thanks to the staff at Robertson House, especially Dawn and Rob and the Queensway Carleton Hospital...
Joy Robinson
May 24, 2014
Of Stanley’s Olde Maple Lane Farm March 11, 1965- May 24, 2014
On May two-four, Joy finished her relay of life. A loving mother and a challenging wife she leaves behind three adoring girls, Lyndsay, Sierra, and Kendra and loving husband Earl. Daughter of Mev, and the late Derek Robinson, and daughter-in-law of Art and Ruth Stanley....
Lois Foster
May 24, 2014
Montgomery, Lois Elizabeth
Peacefully at the Glebe Centre on Saturday, May 24, 2014 in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late William John Montgomery. Loving mother of Norman (Sandi), Jennifer (Neil) James, Carol (Keith) DeSolla and Julie Montgomery. Cherished grandmother of William and Emmett. Predeceased by her 2 brothers; William and Gerald and her sister Enid....
Shirley White
May 23, 2014
At the Central West Hospice, in Ottawa on Friday, May 23, 2014 at the age of 80 years. Beloved wife of the late Ron. Loving mother of Leif (Sherri), Abigail, Lauri (Odette), and Berit (Sean). Dear grandmother of 7 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. She is survived by her sisters Helen, Ada (Gordon) and by her brother Karey. A...
Sam Hayes
May 21, 2014
Peacefully in hospital on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at the age of 64 years. Beloved husband of Lilian Hayes. Loving father of Barry, Jamie (Kate), and Jennifer. Proud grandfather of Marissa, Josh, Bailey and Gillian. Sammy was the strong silent type who was very loved, and will be missed by all who knew him. A celebration of Sam's life...

Leslie Barrett
May 20, 2014
Leslie John Barrett
Les Barrett, R.A.F. Pilot W.W. II, Chief Flying Instructor at the Ottawa Flying Club and Inspector with Transport Canada, died peacefully in his sleep on the morning of May 20th 2014 in his 89th year. Fondly loved and remembered by wife Norah of 66 years, son Bob (Angela Papworth) daughter Carol, grandchildren Chantal Barrett-...
Michael Power
May 19, 2014
Michael W. Power
Passed away peacefully on Victoria Day afternoon in hospital after his 90th birthday. Loved father of David (Anne) and Glen, cherished Papa Mike to Mark and Sarah, Dad, we will hold your memory tight and you will be missed tremendously. Thank you for all that you did that made us who we are today....

Winifred Geddes
May 18, 2014
Garbish - Winifred
Peacefully on Sunday, May 18, 2014 in her 88th yr. Beloved wife of the late John Garbish. Dear mother of Gary (Jane), Wayne, Eric, and Kim (Brian Rickert). Loving grandmother of Chase (Ashley) and Tyler (Darby) Campbell; Corey and Ashley Rickert and great grandmother of Lawson and Caroline Campbell. A memorial service will be...
Geraldine Brown
May 18, 2014
Renwick, Geraldine Alice "Gerry" nee Brown Peacefully at Valley Stream Manor, Ottawa with family by her side, on Sunday, May 18, 2014 in her 88th year. Predeceased by her dear husband Albert John Renwick (2003). Loving Mom to Shane (Anne Lewis), Donna (Robert Pickering) and Karen (Fred Zlepnig). Dearly loved Grandma ("Gerr-bear") of Allison, Adam, Kristen and Jennifer Zlepnig;...
Johanne Frost
May 17, 2014
Barnum, Johanne nee Frost Safe in the arms of Jesus Peacefully at Starwood Extendicare on Saturday, May 17, 2014 in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late Ian Barnum. Dear mother of John (Andrea), Vaughn, and Allison Brooks (Randy). Doting Grandmother of Geoffrey (Marisa) , Nicholas (Nora) , Grace and Amanda and proud Great-Grandmother of Julianne, Relena and...
Ruby Kelly
May 17, 2014
Stowe-Spinks, Ruby May June 6, 1929 – May 17, 2014 Peacefully in hospital, Carleton Place, Ontario on Saturday, May 17, 2014 with family at her side. Beloved wife of the late Robert Stowe and the late Albert Spinks. Loving mother of Doug, Linda (John) and Rick (Andrea). Proud grandmother of Charlie and Mikaela. Predeceased by brothers and sisters. A...
Shirley Steele
May 16, 2014
Moulton, Shirley Margaret (nee Steele) Suddenly at the Ottawa General Hospital with her family by her side on Friday, May 16, 2014 in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late William H. "Bill" (Jan. 2, 2014) for 61 years. Loving mother to Dale (Ingrid) and Sheryl (Peter) Moorhouse. Proud grandmother to Christin, Lauren, Billy, David, Jonathan and great-grandmother...
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