Recent Obituaries

Aug 31, 2013

Mother, business woman, military wife, artist, equestrian and long term resident of Richmond, Ontario. Born in Montreal, Quebec Sept 24, 1919, passed peacefully on August 31, 2013. Elsie was predeceased by her husband Lt. Col. William Salter (March 29, 2005) and her son William Silas Salter (Feb. 2, 2012). She is survived by her remaining children Diane, Marilyn, Ted,...

Aug 31, 2013

She was a mother, daughter, sister & wife. Barb lost her battle with cancer, peacefully, on Saturday August 31st. Beloved wife of Danny Bond. Loving mother of Tim Bond (Cindy). Cherished grandmother of Emilie and Meaghan Bond. Sister of Bev Mallet (Bill), brother-in-law Bill Bond (Bev) and Peter Bond (Anne), and sister-in-law of Joy Mulvagh. Barb will be missed...

Aug 29, 2013

Peacefully after a good long life on Thursday, August 29th, 2013 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of the late Vera Bechtel. Brother to Helen Robinson and Eleanor Kenny, both of Kingston, and of Paul Mellow (Elizabeth) of North Bay. Predeceased by brother Harvard and sister Catherine. He will be missed by his many nieces & nephews whose...

Aug 29, 2013

Passed away suddenly but peacefully on August 29th, 2013. Left to mourn is his partner Betty Curtin, his children John, Joanne Snell (Rick), Lise Thaw (Mark), David (Darlene) and Michelle Horne (Robert), his step-children Tod Curtin (Lizanne) and Jeff (Pam). He also leaves behind his grandchildren Natalee, Kyle, Alayna, Bryan, Grace, Jordyn , Rénee, James and step-grandchild Megan. He...

Aug 29, 2013

Passed peacefully in Queensway Carleton Hospital, with family by his side. Retired Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer. A wonderful father to son Ian (Lucie), and daughters Sharon Olenick (Jason) and Carolyn Lepage (John). Loving grandfather to Heather, Curtis, Caitlin, Chelsea, Halley, Samantha, Kevin and Peyton. Proud great grandfather to Ashlynne and loving companion to Pat. Fondly remembered by Adele....

Aug 28, 2013

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mark Surtees on Tuesday, August 28th, 2013. His constant companion of 24 years, Christina Wood, the two sons he adored, William and James, and his sister-in-law Jacqueline, were by his side. He will be greatly missed by all of his family: his devoted brother Lawrence...

Aug 27, 2013

Passed away surrounded by family on August 27, 2013, in Ottawa, in his 52nd year. Son of Roly (Roldan) Hawkins and the late Kathleen (Kaye) Hawkins, brother of Leslie Hawkins and Joe Hawkins, brother-in-law of Scott Langstaff and Maureen Gunhouse, uncle of Aben Gibbs-Hawkins, Pat, Rob and Tom Langstaff and Owen Hawkins. Dear friend and companion of Danuta Derdak....

Aug 26, 2013

Peacefully at the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital on Monday, August 26, 2013 in his 96th year. Beloved husband of the late Freda (nee Neil). Caring father of Neil (Beth) and the late Allan (Nancy). Loving grandpa of Jodie Sonnenburg (Tim), Jerrilyn Dennis (John Hasselbacher), Shelley Dennis (Steve Hermans) and Fred Dennis (Margaret Sale). Great- grandpa of Blair,...

Aug 26, 2013

Passed away peacefully, August 26th 2013 with her loving husband Vern by her side at the Ottawa Heart Institute at the age of 73. Survived by her mother Norma May. Pre-deceased by her father Clarence May and niece Tina. She will be greatly missed by her brother Bob (Bev), her brother's in-law Paul (Marion), Terry (June), Kevin (Kim) and...

Aug 26, 2013

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Valberg, on Monday August 26, 2013, at home surrounded by her loving family after only five weeks of her beloved husband, Dr. John D. Valberg. Born in Cardinal, daughter of the late Wallace and Ella Workman and sister of the late Velma (Ray) and...

Aug 25, 2013

After a week-long family vigil at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, Ed passed away on August 25th. He was a devoted husband of 65 years, a constant caring father, and a brilliant mechanical engineer.

Ed leaves his beloved wife and companion, Lola Tucker, and their cherished children, Michael, Laurie, and John. Also mourning his loss are son-in-law, John...

Aug 24, 2013

Suddenly on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at the age of 35 years. Beautiful husband of Rachel Ann Lean . Loved son of Carol and Bob Morris. Cherished stepdad to Angel and Brandon. Friends may attend a memorial service at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road (at Roosevelt) on Friday, August 30, 2013 at 7:30 p.m....

Aug 22, 2013

Passed peacefully on August 22nd with her family by her side. Cherished wife of Gary. Loving mother to Jennifer and Monty (Jacqueline). Proud Granny to Connor and Benjamin. Will be missed by brother Peter Boxma. Predeceased by sisters Carol Vaughan and Rita Goodmurphy. Special aunt to many nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to visit at the Garden Chapel...

Aug 22, 2013

Bomb girl, veteran of the Canadian Women's Army Corp, student of Art History and Inuit art, volunteer dynamo at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, Armed Forces Pensioner’s Association and the Canadian War Museum amongst many others. Champion for veterans rights, particularly military widows. Proud mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Exilda Villeneuve, and siblings Fred, Albert,...

Aug 21, 2013

Peacefully in hospital on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Beloved daughter of Lyall and the late Ruby (nee Rowe). Loving sister of Garnet (Carole), Gordon (Charlotte) and the late Gary (Leona). Gloria will be fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews and her canine companion Bailey. The family would like to thank all of Gloria's healthcare providers for their...

Aug 21, 2013

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Roland Eugene Hein. He was the son of the late Albert Hein and the late Eugenie Hein. Roly was the loving husband of Barbara and father of Graeme. Brother to Al (Jan) of Oakville, brother-in-law to Rob (Joy) McCormack of Bracebridge and Lynda MacEachern of Alliston. He...

Aug 21, 2013

Gerhard Curt Dohler passed away peacefully at the Montfort Hospital on Wednesday August 21st, 2013 at the age of 89 years. Father of Dagmar Dohler and Thomas Dohler. Proud and loving Grandfather of Christopher Dohler-Bandzierz. Predeceased by his beloved partner Mirelle Larche and his brother Wilfred Dohler. He will also be remembered by Matthias, Micheal Dohler the children of...

Aug 20, 2013

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at the age of 89 years. Loving husband of the late Viviana (nee Picard) and cherished father of Adele (Robert), Philip (Carol), Deirdre (Paul), and Charles (James). Dear grandfather of Alexandra, Kiernan and Brianna. A special thanks to all the physicians, nurses and caregivers that were involved in making him more...

Aug 18, 2013

Peacefully, after a lengthy illness, on August 18, 2013 at the age of 84 years. Beloved wife of the late Burrell "Knobby" Clarke. Loving mother of Carol Culbertson (John), Daniel (Carla), Donna Cyr (Pierre), and the late David (Agnes Vincent). Cherished grandmother of David Culbertson (Line), Sheri Culbertson, April Tozer (Mike), Ben Clarke, Emily Morehouse (Mitchell), Jodie LeBouthillier, Shawn...

Aug 18, 2013

Peacefully in hospital, surrounded by the love of his family on Sunday, August 18, 2013 in his 65th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Susan Merkley. Loving father of Daniel and Perrin and proud grandfather of Olivia. Dear brother of Moira (Dave) and Daryl (Colleen). Dear son-in-law of Clair (the late Gwen) Merkley. Survived by many nieces, nephews...