Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

John Garbutt

John Garbutt

Dec 9, 2013

Garbutt - John Marshall "Jack" Maj R.C.A.F (Ret'd)

(former Transport Canada and Nav Canada employee)

Peacefully at home, December 9, 2013 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Judy. Dear father to Shari (Gary Montano), and Derek (Jane). Loving grandfather of Ashley, Douglas, Courtney and Alyssa. Also survived by sisters Norma Wilkinson (Harry), Irene...

Moira Couper

Moira Couper

Dec 9, 2013

Moira Couper

January 16, 1925 – December 9, 2013

Moira Couper passed away peacefully at Granite Ridge in Stittsville with her famly at her side on December 9th, 2013. Moira was a resident of Ottawa, Kingston, Bath, London, Bayfield, Hensall, and Mitchell Ontario with her husband Archie who passed away in 1999.

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Lori Forsen

Lori Forsen

Dec 9, 2013

Forsen, Lori

(nee Cardinal)

July 7, 1957- December 9, 2013

Surrounded by the love of her family, in hospital at the age of 56 years. Cherished mother of Jessica, Staci Brunet (Bryan) and Jaclyn. Sister of Gerry (Laurie), David (Ainslea), Lynne (Randy) and John (Michelle). Fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews...

Delbert Leichnitz

Delbert Leichnitz

Dec 7, 2013

After a brief illness, Deb passed away on December 7, 2013. Born February 16, 1923, he served in the Canadian Army from 1942 - 1967 including being overseas from December 1944 - August 1945. In 1966 he was awarded a patent for an adjustable antenna. He retired as a DND civilian in May 1983. Deb will miss his dear...

Peter Hopwood

Peter Hopwood

Dec 7, 2013

Peter Donald Hopwood died peacefully at the age of 85. Born in Ottawa in 1928, Peter served in the Canadian Army from 1944 to 1946, and spent several years in the merchant navy, traveling the world. A graduate of both Carleton University and the University of Essex, UK, Peter was active in politics and taught in several institutions in...

Hazel Baskin

Hazel Baskin

Dec 6, 2013

Long time member of the Friendship Force

Peacefully on December 6, 2013 at the age of 79. Predeceased by her husband Alonzo Baskin. Loving mother of William and his wife Laurie Baskin, Linda and her husband Gordon Wilson. Dear grandmother of Tony Wilson, Pamela Morash and great-grandmother of Alyssa Morash. Cherished sister of...

Karl Head

Karl Head

Dec 5, 2013

It is with great sadness that we announce Karl's passing on December 5, 2013, aged 50. Loved husband of Kate Bryden and adored dad of Spencer. Dear son of Merrilyn (Baker) Head of Timmins and the late Clarence Head, son-in-law and friend to John and Catherine Bryden of Lynden. Close friend and brother to Darrell (Darlene), Guy, Alison (Pat...

Marjorie Collier

Marjorie Collier

Dec 5, 2013

Passed away on Thursday, December 5th, 2013 at the age of 88. She leaves behind her daughters Wenda (David), Deborah and son Wayne and grandchildren Lia, Rachel, Philip, Misty, Jessica, Elizabeth and Nicholas and several great grandchildren. Pre-deceased by her grandson Maurice. Visitation will be held at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road at Roosevelt...

John Oegema

John Oegema

Dec 4, 2013

December 1, 1930 (Netherlands) to December 4, 2013 (Ottawa)

After 83 years of a well full-filled life, peacefully, surrounded by family, John passed away. Beloved and faithful husband of the late Gonny Oegema and loving and supportive father of Ellen (John), Bart (Lori), Peter, and pre-deceased by sons John (Anneke), and Rick (Gamble). Dedicated Grandfather of Greg...

Aslan Kaleci

Aslan Kaleci

Dec 4, 2013

Aslan Kaleci

(Velisa Lakovic)

Apr. 13, 1941 – Dec. 4, 2013

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, dad and grampa, in hospital with family by his side on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the age of 72. He leaves...

Gordon Steinburg

Gordon Steinburg

Dec 4, 2013

Peacefully on December 4, 2013 at the age of 91. Of Richmond ON, Gordon is predeceased by his beloved wife Betty. Loving father of Randy (Suzanne), Barry (Diane), Brenda, Susan (Peter) Perreault. Proud Poppa of Emma. Dear brother of Erla Keyser of NJ. Predeceased by siblings Murray, Muriel and Lyle. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends may...

Asian Kaleci

Asian Kaleci

Dec 4, 2013

Aslan Kaleci

(Velisa Lakovic)

Apr. 13, 1941 – Dec. 4, 2013

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, dad and grampa, in hospital with family by his side on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the age of 72. He leaves to mourn, his wife Alice, son...

Michael Hogan

Michael Hogan

Dec 3, 2013

Hogan - Michael John

(July 23, 1931 - Dec. 3, 2013)

As a result of complications with heart surgery at the age of 82 years. Beloved husband of Diane Fitzgerald. Loving father of Kevin and his wife Jovita Hogan. Dear grandfather of Cory J. A. Hogan. He is survived by his brothers Pat...

Wilbert Vaughn

Wilbert Vaughn

Dec 2, 2013

Vaughn - Wilbert Ferdinand (Billy)

In hospital on Monday, December 2, 2013 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Betty (Wilson). Dear father of Julie St-Jean (Ben) and Chris (Rui). Loving grandfather of Daniel, Alexander, Patrick, Julien and Simon. Also survived by sisters Faye Walker and Joy Martel (Yvon) and sister-in law Barbara Vaughn. Reunited with his...

Marion Soucy

Marion Soucy

Dec 1, 2013

Marion Beatrice McLean

(née Soucy)

Peacefully, on Sunday, December 1, 2013, with her daughters Kelly, Carrie, and Leslie and canine companion Pooky by her side, went to join the love of her life, the late Gordon Alfred McLean. She is survived by daughters Kelly McLean (Carl Keating), Carrie McLean, and Leslie Smith (Scott Smith); grandchildren...

Adriaan Fierens

Adriaan Fierens

Nov 30, 2013

Fierens, Adriaan Dirk

With family by his side, at the age of 87 years, Adriaan left us to tend the rose gardens in Heaven on Saturday, November 30, 2013. Predeceased by his beloved wife Maria (nee Ten Haaf). Loving father of Dirk (Trish) of Carleton Place, ON, Willemina Thistle (Joe) of Ashton, ON, Willem (Josephine) of Balder,...

Patricia Morris

Patricia Morris

Nov 30, 2013

Morris - Patricia

Member – Royal Canadian Legion Manotick Branch 314

Manotick Kiwanis

Peacefully in hospital on Saturday, November 30, 2013 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late John Morris. Much loved mother of Patti Lynn Wildman (David), Debbie Brennan (Rick), Nancy Dart (Graham), Patti-Dale...

Shirley Cook

Shirley Cook

Nov 29, 2013

Moffatt, Shirley

(nee Cook)

Aug. 10, 1935 - Nov. 29, 2013

It is with great sadness that we announce Shirley's passing on Friday, November 29, 2013 in her 79th year. Beloved wife of the late James M. Moffatt. Loving mother of Jim (Nicole), the late Karen Reid, Nancy (Nelson) Neuman and Duana Moffatt...

Shirley Moffatt

Shirley Moffatt

Nov 29, 2013

It is with great sadness that we announce Shirley's passing on Friday, November 29, 2013 in her 79th year. Beloved wife of the late James M. Moffatt. Loving mother of Jim (Nicole), the late Karen Reid, Nancy (Nelson) Neuman and Duana Moffatt (Robert Thompson). Cherished Granny to Lisa, Gordon, James, Daraugh, Colton, Angela, Andrew, Shane, Rebecca, Gary, Sarah and...

Donald Rivington

Donald Rivington

Nov 28, 2013

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Rivington of Kinburn on Thursday, November 28, 2013. Beloved soulmate of Erva Eastman for over 65 years. Loving father of Stewart (Margaret), Gwen (Bill) Pennings and Debbie (Larry) Ingram. Proud Grandpa of Christopher Pennings (Kathleen Wood), Angela (James) Harron, Melissa (James) Markell. Great-Poppy to Rachel Pennings, Connor,...