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Josie Ainsworth
Jul 15, 2013
Suddenly as the result of an accident in London, Ontario on Monday, July 15, 2013 in her 18th year. Beloved daughter of Marie Desjardins and Brent Ainsworth. Cherished sister of William. Proud granddaughter of Joan (the late David) O'Leary and the late Blanche (Lawrence) Desjardins. Josie will be sadly missed by her boyfriend Chris, uncle Paul (Sarah) Desjardins, aunt...
Joan Arnold
Jul 15, 2013
Tragically on Monday, July 15, 2013 at the age of 60 years. Beloved wife and best friend of Louis Kabesh. Proud and loving mother of Liz "Zeke". Predeceased by her parents, Marion and Norman Arnold, and her brother Alan. She will also be greatly missed by her friends and extended family. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of...
Isabelle Kingsley
Jul 15, 2013
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Marjorie Kingsley, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, July 15th, 2013 at the age of 84. Marjorie fought a brave battle with cancer over the past 2 1/2 years. Daughter of the late Harold and Helene McEwen predeceased by her husband Wilson and granddaughter Alexa. She...
Orval Brennan
Jul 14, 2013
Peacefully at home in his sleep on Sunday, July 14, 2013 in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Annie Smith. Loving father of Pamela Johnson, Peggy (John) Mercier and Keith (Regina). Orval is survived by several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and his best friend Mel Robertson. Dear brother of Cecil (Irene), Dorothy, Lillian and predeceased by brothers...
Eldon Brownlee
Jul 13, 2013
It is with great sadness in our hearts we announce that Eldon Brownlee, in his 92nd year, passed away peacefully at home after a brief battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. He was the much loved husband of Lois (Sheppard) for 65 years; devoted father of the 5 B’s – Bill (the late Lesley); Barbara Sproule (Rob);...
Mary Johnston
Jul 13, 2013
It is with great sadness that we announce Mary Johnston passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, July 13th, 2013 at the age of 75. Mary fought a brave battle with cancer over the past few months. Daughter of the late John Murphy and the late Jean Margaret Theorin. Predeceased by her daughter Belinda...
Molly Lillemark
Jul 11, 2013
Peacefully at Longfields Manor on July 11, 2013 at the age of 87. Predeceased by her husband Arne Lillemark and her son John. Loving mother of Kate (Bill Galbraith) and Neil (Holy Jin). Cherished Mormor to David (Sarah), Karen (Ryan) and James and Beloved Farmor to Danlin and Hansen. Survived by her brother in Denmark John (Inge) Madsen and...
Dorothy Johnson
Jul 11, 2013
Suddenly in hospital on Thursday, July 11th, 2013. Loving wife of the late Keith Morton Johnson. Devoted mother of Nancy (Bruce) Valiquette, Wendy (Rod) MacDonald, Bruce (Karin) Johnson and Stephen (Carole) Johnson. Loving and devoted Nana of Glenn (Kayla), Brent (Jennifer), Bryan, David (Rebecca), Stephen and Christopher MacDonald; Michael and Katie Johnson and Kelsey Johnson. "Old Nana" of Nathan,...
Pauline Paterson
Jul 10, 2013
Pauline died at home, in Stittsville, Ontario on July 10, of breast cancer metastasis. She was born in 1933 in Northern Saskatchewan to Ondrej and Wilhelmina Kovachik. She and the family later settled in Wyoming, Ontario. Pauline was an active member of the Baptist Young People’s Union at Wyoming Baptist Church. She went to Teacher’s College, and returned to...
Margaret Murphy
Jul 8, 2013
It is with great sadness in our hearts that we announce that Margaret passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 8th, 2013 at the age of 79. Maggie fought a mighty and courageous battle with cancer over the past few months. Daughter of late Thomas McGovern and Violet Osmun, loving wife of the late Gerald Murphy,...

Verla Hayes
Jul 7, 2013
Verla was born on February 7th, 1921 in Apple Hill, ON; she passed away on July 7th, 2013 at the Perley and Rideau Nursing Home where she had lived since the fall of 2011. Daughter of the late Effie and Albert Clingen. Loving wife of the late Henry (Harry) Hayes. Predeceased by her son Robert (Bob) Hayes, and brothers...
Bruce Martin
Jul 7, 2013
Bruce Freeman Martin was born on the family farm in Springwater, Saskatchwan on June 12th, 1921. Passed away in hospital on Sunday, July 7th, 2013 with his family by his side. Survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Lorraine .His daughter Heather Connerty (Cliff), his son Kent (Jane), his daughter Bonnie Bell (Jim). He will be greatly missed...
Clifford Rounding
Jul 7, 2013
Clifford Rounding, was born in Toronto Oct. 28, 1911 and died peacefully in his sleep on July 7th 2013 at Barrhaven Manor, Ottawa at age 101.
Mr. Rounding was a life member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants. He began with the Toronto firm of Gunn-Roberts Chartered Accountants then spent 35 years with the Canada Revenue...
Lynn Duncan
Jul 7, 2013
With broken hearts we announce that Lynn passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 7th 2013 at the age of 49. Lynn fought a mighty and courageous battle with cancer over the past few years. Cherished wife of Bill and adoring mother of Emily. Loving daughter of Walter and Frances Williams of St. John's, NL. Dear...
Alice Mcdonald
Jul 5, 2013
Peacefully in Ottawa on July 5, 2013 in her 90th year. Beloved mother of Paul (Ann). Grandmother to Heather (Brad Thornton) of Ottawa and Ian (Lauren) of Kitchener. Great-grandmother of Ryah and Bryce Thornton. Sister to Grace Waters (late Don), Beatrice Stephenson (late Glyn), Francis Clappison (Philip), Jean Phalp (late Brian), Pauline Graham (Jim), Gerald Brubacher (Lola) and Sheldon...
Evelyn Minogue
Jul 4, 2013
February 14, 1927 - July 4, 2013
Peacefully surrounded by her family, Margaret, age 86, of Ottawa, passed away after a long and fulfilling life. Predeceased by her husband Lorne in 1988. Loving mother to Eileen (Tim) of Ladner, BC; Kenneth (Dawn) of Morden, MB; Ronald (Patricia) of Sidney, BC; and Nancy (Phil) of Stittsville, ON. Cherished...

Helen Macdonald
Jul 4, 2013
Peacefully at Peter D. Clarke, Ottawa on Thursday, July 4, 2013 age of 104 years. Beloved wife of the late John Thomas MacDonald. Cherished Mother of John Ross (Willa) MacDonald. Loving grandmother of Angus (Janet), Gregory (Billie), Murray (Terri) and Gordon. She will be sadly missed by her great grandchildren, Laura, Christine, Jake, Sammie, Katie (Herb) and Jonathan (Kayla);...
Harry Rosewarne
Jul 3, 2013
The family of Harry (Henry Pearce) Rosewarne is saddened to announce his passing on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in his 90th year. Beloved husband for 59 years of the late Esther (Fitzpatrick) Rosewarne, beloved father of Laurie (Pierre-Paul Provencher) and Bruce (Kristen Scissons), dedicated father-in-law to Sharon, loving grandfather to Julia (Micheal Killeen) and Eric. Harry was a fanatical...
Denise Blais
Jun 29, 2013
Peacefully, at home in Ottawa, surrounded by and with the love of her family. Beloved wife, of 42 years, to Richard. Loving mother of Gerard (Sylvie) and Nicole (Guy). Proud and cherished mémére of Zoë, Éllie, Jérémi and Émanuel. Beloved daughter of Fabiola Ranger (Rene) and the late Placide Gaudrault. Dear sister of Yvette Gravelle (Rene), Guy Gaudrault (Lorraine),...
Ernest Simpson
Jun 28, 2013
Peacefully in hospital surrounded by the love of his family in his 79th year. Beloved husband for 50 years of Joy Simpson (nee Drummond). Loving father of Lori Morley (John) and Randy (Cass Thompson). Cherished grandpa of Samantha Morley. Survived by his sisters Marjorie Stewart of Sarnia, ON and Jean Scott of Ottawa, ON also survived by brother-in-law Bob...
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