Recent Obituaries

Nov 10, 2014

Scullion-Todd – Sharon

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon, after a short but courageous battle with cancer on Monday, November 10, 2014 in her 62 nd year. Beloved wife of Doug. Dear mother of Jennifer Kluke (Brent), Keith (Kerry-Ann Thibodeau) and Laura (Andrew Goodsell). Proud grandmother of...

Nov 10, 2014

Hazel Loveday

(née Wiseman)

June 26, 1916 - November 10, 2014

Peacefully on Monday, November 10 , 2014 in her 99 th year. Beloved wife of the late Clifford Loveday. Loving mother of Brian (Connie), Barbara (Peter) Sunderland and Linda. Proud grandmother of Steven (Pam), John (Lisa), Tracey, Sherri-Lynn (Peter),...

Nov 9, 2014

Maguire - Howard Alexander

Suddenly at Bridlewood Trails Retirement Residence on Sunday, November 9, 2014 in his 85 th year. Howard is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Molly (nee Watson); children Jeffrey (Kathleen), Randy (Mary Lynne), Linda Parisien (Allan) and Susan (Steve Kroll); grandchildren, Craig, Heather (Indy Jayasekara), Joe (Joy), Jenny (Josh Burchat)...

Nov 9, 2014

Gervais, George H.

December 4, 1925 - November 9, 2014

George passed away peacefully at the Elizabeth Bruyere Hospital. Beloved and cherished husband for 62 years of Doreen (Cave). Proud father of Christine Harnett (Neil), Gail Giurgevich (John) and Mark (Kim Kealey). Loving grandfather of Erica Harnett-Wert (Brad), Jennifer, Nicholas, David, Steven, Jenna...

Nov 9, 2014

Ruyter - Jacobus Maria "Jack"

Peacefully in hospital with his family by his side on Sunday, November 9, 2014 age 60 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Susan (Whitehorne). Dear father of Nicholas, Amanda (A.J. Dicerni) and Elizabeth. Loving son of Alyda and the late Jacobus Ruyter. Cherished brother of Karen (Brian Fredette), Maureen...

Nov 9, 2014

Connie Jensen

July 11, 1964 - November 9, 2014

Connie passed away peacefully, at home, late in the evening on November 9, 2014. She is survived by her beloved daughters, Candice (Matthew) and Tenille; loving companion, Ted Burke; dear siblings, Lynda (Tom), Richard (Beth), Ethel (Mitchel), Bernie, and Dean (Lynda); sister-in-laws Janice Kope...

Nov 8, 2014

(b. January 19, 1921, Hawkesbury, Ont), son of Ethel and Earl Findlay, died on November 8, 2014, of congestive heart failure at the Ottawa Civic Hospital. Bruce was the very beloved husband of Kathleen (Cunningham), married in Ottawa in 1947. A lifetime of love. Cherished father of Robin (deceased), David, Terry, Sharen (Jim Baker), Cindy (Bill Black), and adored...

Nov 7, 2014

Passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 surrounded by the love of her family. Beloved wife of the late Eber Scott (1997). Loving and devoted mother of Margaret (Ken Ford). Cherished grandmother of Shelley. Survived by her sister Marjorie Stewart (Sarnia). Predeceased by her parents Reuben and Ida Simpson; by sister Alma McCall, Gertrude Lowe, Edna Douglas and Ruth...

Nov 7, 2014

Passed peacefully on November 7 th at home with his family by his side after a courageous 3 ½ year battle with cancer. Beloved son to Marion and the late James (2013). Cherished brother to Roger, Charlie and David (Karen). Loving uncle to Alyssa, Charlie, Jamie and Trisha. Chris will be sadly missed but fondly remembered. Special thanks to...

Nov 6, 2014

Peacefully on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Carmen (nee Petitclerc). Loving father of Marguerite (Joe Neri), Michael (Andrea), Stephen (Karen), Christopher (Carol), George, Lawrence "Larry" (Linda) and Lisa (Mark Payment). Cherished grandfather of Joey, Angela, Jessica, Nicholas, Chris, Maureen, Nicole, Johnny, Brendan, Greer, Amedeo and Philip. Great-grandfather of Xavier, Irelynn, Fiona and...

Nov 6, 2014

Peacefully in her 86 th year with family by her side on Thursday, November 6, 2014. Beloved wife of Delmer for 64 years. Cherished mother to Wendy (Richard Taylor) and Cathy (Patrick Lapensee). Proud grandmother to Lauren, Sarah, Brett, Brina and Kyle. She will be deeply missed by her sisters, Audrey Estabrook, Eleanor Reside, Nina Gallagher and her brothers...

Nov 5, 2014

Taso Meere

Peacefully on Wednesday, November 5th, 2014 with family by his side in his 71st year. Taso was born in Parnu, Estonia, and lived in Ottawa since 1950. Beloved husband and best friend of Ruth Bogusis. Son of Ilse and the late Kirill. Dear brother of Viljar (Louise), Mauri (Anne-Mari) and Virge. Special godfather to...

Nov 5, 2014

Passed away peacefully at home after a lengthy illness surrounded by his loving family. Loving husband of Inga for 56 years. Caring father of James Karl "Jim" (Patricia). Grandad of Paul Christopher and Clare Patricia. Survived by his brother Louis Boutzious Immigrated to Canada from Greece in 1951, proud employee of Canadian Tire Corporation for more than 44 years...

Nov 5, 2014

Christine grew up in Montreal West, the eldest sister of two brothers. In her youth, she was a dancer, a figure skater and a tenacious competitor in many sports. The friendships she formed in high school and university, she treasured for a lifetime.

Upon graduating from McDonald College with a specialty in physical education, she married her...

Nov 5, 2014

McCurdy, Doris May

Peacefully, in hospital, on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at the age of 80 years. Dear daughter of the late Scott and Irene McCurdy. She is also predeceased by dear sister Iva Ilott (the late Philip), and brothers Clarence and Calvin McCurdy. Loved and cherished by her nieces and nephew; Carole (Roger Gilbert), Lorraine...

Nov 4, 2014

Ret'd Master Warrant Officer, RCAF

Peacefully, with his wife by his side on November 4, 2014, at the age of 86 years. Beloved husband of Kaatje (nee deVlieger) for 55 years. Loving father of Karen Currie (William). Cherished Poppa of Benjamin and Lucas Church. Will be missed by his cousin Doug Kelly (Donna). Ken will also...

Nov 4, 2014

Peacefully on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Bert McCrossan, beloved husband and best friend of the late Amelia McCrossan. Deeply loved by his sons Fred (Tara), David, Robert (Lorraine), his granddaughters Reilly, Carolyn, and Hayley. He is survived by his brother William McCrossan (June), his nephew William McCrossan (Betty), his nieces Maureen McCrossan and Heather (David Maher), all in Northern...

Nov 4, 2014

June 25, 1929 – November 4, 2014

Peacefully at Fairview Manor in Almonte on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at age 85. Beloved husband and partner of Kathleen (Conley) Argue for 61 years. Proud and loving father of John (Janie) , Anne (Allen Gardiner), Dan (Deborah), Alan (Barb Birtch), Fred (Patricia) and Ken (Christine). Special Grandpa to Kathy,...

Nov 2, 2014

George Henry Firman

Unexpectedly on Sunday, November 2, 2014, age 85 years. Beloved husband for 56 years to Beverley (Yeoman) Firman. Dear father of Arlene (David Robertson) and Steve Firman. Proud Grampa to Conner and Reid Robertson, Megan, Kassandra and Niki Firman. Uncle to Bruce and Douglas Wade. Predeceased by all his siblings. He will be...

Nov 1, 2014

Passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on November 1, 2014. Predeceased by his loving wife Gis&egravele, brother Léopold, S.J., and sister Monique. Jacques was father to Michel (Kathy), Dominique and Claude and grandfather to Alyssa, Éric, Talia, Nicholas, Loïc and Zoé. He will be dearly missed by family and friends. Scientist, physicist and astronomer, he was passionate...