Recent Obituaries

Jun 20, 2014

Christopher John Bradshaw

Sadly, Chris passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014 at the age of 53. He was at home, and very much aware that he was surrounded by family and friends who loved him. He touched so many lives in such a positive way, leaving each of us with a grin on our faces and...

Jun 17, 2014

Phillip Spencer Jones age 71 of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, passed away peacefully June 17, 2014 at the Ottawa General Hospital after a struggle with kidney disease, surrounded by his faithful wife, Phyllis, and his children. Spencer leaves his children Phil and Nicole (Eric), as well as his brothers and sisters Mina, Betty, Tom (Lou), Kenny (Judy), Dennis (Pat),...

Jun 17, 2014

Drew Thomas 1950-2014

Passed away at home at the age of 64. Beloved son of Richard and Dell Thomas. Devoted husband of the late Lily-Mae Isenor. Dear brother of Grant and Patti (Plummer). Uncle of Sarah, Trevor, Martine and Cameron. A Celebration of Drew's Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations...

Jun 16, 2014

Peacefully at the Pontiac Reception Centre, Shawville, Quebec on Monday, June 16, 2014 in his 85th year. Predeceased by his wife Anita MacDonald, parents William John Lusk and Hilda Helena Brady and by his brothers Eric (Evelyn Routliffe) and Elwood Lusk. Survived by his sister Phyllis Frazer (the late Clifford), nieces and nephews. Many thanks to a special friend...

Jun 15, 2014

Peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday June 15, 2014 at the age of 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Reinhard Heimann. Loving mother of Doris (Joe Potenza), Edith (Luc Ferland), Arthur (Debbie Byrnes) and Utha (Alan Chiabai). Proud grandmother of Sara (Jeff Nichol), Mark, and Lisa. Predeceased by her mother Olga Hackbart, and by her brother...

Jun 13, 2014

Passed away after a brief illness in Ottawa, Ontario on June 13, 2014 at the age of 76 years. Formerly of Sherbourne, St.John Barbados, Berkeley is survived by Joyce Harris and their three children: Ricardo Harris, Joy Licorish (& her husband Sam) and Sharon Burke (& her husband Mark); also, eight grandchildren: Loveli, Chesed, True, Honor, Justice, Christian, Shari...

Jun 8, 2014

Doreen Clarke (nee Murphy)

Passed away peacefully, after a brief illness, with family by her side on Sunday, June 8th, 2014 in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Clarke, daughter of the late Omer Murphy and Evelyn Scissons. Loving mother of Carolyn (Rob Quantrill), Terry, Darlene (Paul Sorrill), Danny (Carolyn), Kevin (Heather) and Paul...

Jun 5, 2014

O'Brien, Thomas J. "Bud"

Peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of the late Joyce O'Brien (Timlin). Cherished father of Sharon (Bob) Moore, the late Judy (Terry) Closs, Andrew (Colleen), and Jennifer (Erik) Best. Proud grandfather of Devin, Jordan, Jessica, Karlie, Connor, Scott, Bryson, Olivia and Jacob. Dear brother of the...

Jun 5, 2014

Derouin, Edith "Edie" Margaret

Passed peacefully and with family at Extendicare Starwood on June 5, 2014 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Alexander "Al" Derouin. Predeceased by siblings Evelyn and George, Edna and Ethyl. Loving mother of Rick & Marlene (Bailey) and the late Connie Hicks. Cherished grandmother of Nancy (Mark) Swailes, Michael...

Jun 5, 2014

Syliwoniuk, Sophia (née Ramarr) August 22, 1927- June 5, 2014

Wife of 63 years to Karol, mother and best friend of Carolyn (Rick Shelley), and proud and loving grandmother of Ben. Sophia was born in Rouyn-Noranda, in Northwestern Quebec, to Ukrainian parents. She and Karol moved to Ottawa only later in life, in 1996, to be closer...

Jun 3, 2014

Unexpectantly in hospital, surrounded by the love of his family at the age of 73 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Arlene (née Prince). Loving father of Marilyn (Kerry), Sandra, Lynn (Jeff), Patricia (Kierson) and the late Terry and Clark. He will be greatly missed by his cherished grandchildren Katrina, William, Kayla, Elliott, Kaitlin, Sara, Jeffrey, Joshua and...

Jun 3, 2014

Jean Cameron MacMillan (nee Carmichael)

Jean passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late William (Bill) MacMillan, dearly loved mother of Don (Brenda), Stewart (Kit), Murray (Kathie), Bruce (Rosanne). Cherished grandmother of Kelsie, Courtney, Kelly, Matt, Cameron, Nolan, Adam and Lindsay. Dear...

Jun 3, 2014

Muir, Marianne Louise (nee Boyd)

Marianne was born on May 27, 1928 and died peacefully on Tuesday June 3 2014, just 1 week after her 86th birthday. Beloved wife of Dalton (deceased), with whom she shared a great love for Canada's many and diverse natural wonders. Cherished daughter of F. Arthur W. and Mary G. Boyd (nee...

Jun 2, 2014

Lalonde, Janet Mary (nee McNeely) Peacefully in hospital, Carleton Place, Ontario on Monday, June 2, 2014 in her 46th year. Much beloved daughter of Carol and Alex McNeely. Cherished mother of Kyla and Taylor. Loving sister of Matthew (Laura) and special auntie of Amber and Allan. Proud granddaughter of Edna Ruttle (late Harvey). Much loved niece of Marie (Jim)...

Jun 1, 2014

Passed away peacefully on June 1, 2014, at the Ottawa General Hospital, in her 102nd year. Madeleine was predeceased by her husband Kenneth Honeyman. Mother of Anne Marie Cardinal (Oliver) of Perth and Amelie Smith (Garry) of Ottawa. Her grandchildren are Peter Cardinal of Ottawa and Catherine Livingston (Ted) of Belleville. Great- grandchildren, Curtis Livingston of Ottawa and Dawson...

Jun 1, 2014

Chapman - Roy

Suddenly as the result of a tragic accident on Sunday, June 1, 2014 in his 55th year, Roy Chapman went to be with his Lord and Saviour. Beloved husband of Lori (Clow). Incredible father of Ross (Allison), Paul and Cole. Loving son and son-in-law of Hazel Chapman (late Gordon )and Clifton and Lillian Clow....

May 31, 2014

Avdovich, Matthew Garrett October 11, 1985 – May 31, 2014

Gone to be reunited with his brother Sean on May 31, 2014. Beloved son of Ann and Al Avdovich (Margot McTavish) and brother and best friend to Sarah (Chris Simmons). Matthew will be mourned and forever loved by a large extended family: Uncles Lawrence, Mark and Peter...

May 30, 2014

CAMERON, Eion Matheson 1933-2014

On May 30, Eion passed away peacefully at home near Carp in the company of his beloved wife, Anne, cherished daughters Nairne and Lesley, and grandchildren Mia and Cameron John. Son of the late Robert and Katherine (Matheson) Cameron, Eion leaves behind son-in-law Vlad, brother-in-law John W. C. Macfarlane and wife Carol, nieces...

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...

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...