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Theresa Marie Yvonne Toll

Theresa Marie Yvonne Toll

May 7, 2026

With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to our beautiful sister, Theresa Toll (nee Laprade}. She passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, leaving behind the forever smile that brought so much joy to everyone she met. 

Theresa will be lovingly remembered by her siblings, Gloria (late Alton), Rose, Lucy (Bill), Louise (Dan), Claudette (Craig), Ray (Judy), Paul (Vicki), Janet (Rob); and...

Shirley Petrie

Shirley Petrie

May 7, 2026

Shirley Petrie passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of Leonard Petrie, dear mother of Valerie McTaggart (Robin), Larry Petrie (Barb), Marcia Scott (Chris), and Ross Petrie (Leann). Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, Katie and Michael, Chelsie (David) and Brianne (Jordon), Rachel (Myles) and Abbey (Tom), of whom she was so proud. Mom would...

Ian Dennis

Ian Dennis

May 7, 2026

Dennis, James (Jim) Ian - Passed away peacefully with his loving partner Holly Wright and her daughters Heather Henderson and Debby McCormick by his side at Ottawa, Ontario on May 7, 2026, at the age of 95.

Predeceased by his wife, Marie-Paule and his son, Steven.

Remembered by his daughter, Lynne and her three children, Maxeen, Lee-Ann and Nelson, his nephew, André...

John E. Chatterley

John E. Chatterley

May 6, 2026

John E. Chatterley, 83, died peacefully at home on May 6, 2026. He was born in Birmingham, England on November 23, 1942 – the son of Frank and Hilda (née Monk). He was the beloved husband of Rosemary Chatterley for over 50 years; the devoted father of Mark (Tracey) and Neal (Stephanie), and proud grandfather of Cole, Brooke, Jeremy, Ava,...

Hiroshi Yamazaki

Hiroshi Yamazaki

May 5, 2026

Hiroshi Yamazaki went peacefully to be with his Lord at the age of 94. Predeceased by his beloved wife Toshiko, his parents Kouki and Tomoko, and his older brother Akira. Loving father of Christine (Dave), Ken (Evonne), and Amy (Tim), and dear grandfather of Lisa (Patrick), Alison, Miriam, Hannah; Julia (Paul), Samuel; Meghan, Bethany, Noah, Isabel, Abigail, and Emma.

Hiroshi was...

Karen Christine Atwood

Karen Christine Atwood

May 4, 2026

Karen Christine Atwood, 57, of Ottawa Ontario passed away suddenly on May 4th, 2026 with her family at her side. 

Daughter of Michael and Kathe Atwood, her greatest joy was the birth of her son Michael. Her love and devotion to him was absolute. Her loving spouse of 12 years Peter Turton completed her life. Her family was her universe. She...

Eileen Dalrymple

Eileen Dalrymple

May 4, 2026

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Eileen “Lynn” Dalrymple on Monday, May 4, 2026, at the Perley in Ottawa. Born on April 12, 1962, in Ottawa, to Blanche and Claude.

Eileen is predeceased by her life-partner David Ventura, sister Sue, brother Jamie, mother Blanche Dalrymple (née Carriere), father Claude Dalrymple, and granddaughter Kaylee Lalonde.

She is survived...

Gisela Chapman

Gisela Chapman

May 2, 2026

It is with great sadness that the family of Gisela Chapman announces her passing on Saturday May 2, 2026 at the age of 87 years. 

Gisela will be lovingly remembered by her son James, her son-in-law Charles Hall, her sister Ilona Taylor and her nephew Malcolm Taylor. She was predeceased by her husband Paul and her daughter Deborah. 

Born in Germany during...

Martin Edwards

Martin Edwards

Apr 30, 2026

Always optimistic, he used to say “There’s still time and it’s good to have options”. As he was charming the nurses at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, he joked to Kristine “running out of options, running out of time”.

Constrained by the limitations of a 10-year battle with cancer, Martin Edwards lived a socially engaged and creative life. He applied his keen...

Alice Rose Chiykowski

Alice Rose Chiykowski

Apr 29, 2026

The family mourns the loss of Alice Chiykowski, who passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, at the age of 93. She was the beloved wife of the late Lloyd Chiykowski for 59 years. Cherished and admired mother of Greg (Karen), Gayle, Tom (Elizabeth), and Teresa. Adored grandmother to Tanya, Peter, Valerie, Matthew, and William, and great-grandmother to Owen Gregory...

David Bruce Campbell

David Bruce Campbell

Apr 29, 2026

Peacefully at home, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Barbara (nee Tomaszewski), children Rebecca (Matthew), Meagan (Ryan) and James (Celeste), grandchildren Arthur, Dorothy, Graham, August, and Florence, and siblings Mary, Ian and Jane.

David was born in Scarborough, Ontario, to the late Helen Emily Campbell (nee Huber) and Albert McTaggart Campbell. He...

Lela Anne Showell

Lela Anne Showell

Apr 29, 2026

It is with love, and gratitude for a life well lived, that our family announces the passing of our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Lela Anne Showell, on April 29th, 2026 at the age of 91.

Across nine decades, Lela witnessed a world of change yet remained steadfast in her faith and principles. Lela was a fun-loving and hard-working woman who was...

Barbara Bays

Barbara Bays

Apr 28, 2026

Barbara Bays died in Ottawa on April 28, 2026, at the age of 101. She was born in Strasbourg, Saskatchewan, in 1924, to Leonard and Ina Nelson. The family moved to Moose Jaw in 1925, where Barbara attended King George Public School and Central Collegiate Institute. Childhood summers were spent in Cardale, Manitoba, and Midale, Saskatchewan where her parents helped...

Oliver Jorma Lindquist

Oliver Jorma Lindquist

Apr 27, 2026

Oliver, Jorma, Lindquist

age 84, of Ottawa, ON

Died peacefully in hospital, on April 27, 2026, in Ottawa.

Following a brief time at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Oliver majored in electronics and graduated from the Ryerson Institute of Technology in Toronto. During the summers, while in college, he worked at Otter Rapids when the generating station was being built....

Jill Hyde-Clarke

Jill Hyde-Clarke

Apr 27, 2026

It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Jill Norma Hyde-Clarke on April 27, 2026, on her 77th birthday.

Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Jill was the beloved daughter of Ronald Alexander Hyde-Clarke and Norma Leapha Hyde-Clarke (née Stewart). She lived a life marked by compassion, resilience, and dedication to others.

Jill devoted much of her working life to...

Ronald Kenneth (RK) Logan

Ronald Kenneth (RK) Logan

Apr 26, 2026

(December 26, 1936 - April 26, 2026)

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ronald Kenneth Logan of Manotick, in his 90th year, after a brief illness, surrounded by members of his loving family.

Ron is survived by his wife of 60 years, Helen (Donoghue) and will be deeply missed by his four daughters: Mary (Greg), Carolyn (Jeff), Jane (Ted) and...

Peter John Nutt

Peter John Nutt

Apr 24, 2026

Peter John Nutt passed away peacefully on April 24th, 2026, listening to shared memories and stories from his loved ones surrounding him, along with his favorite music, The Beatles’ Greatest Hits.

Proud parents John and Olive Nutt brought Peter into this world in 1944 in York, England. Peter was the younger brother to his sister, Pat Hubbard. He is survived by...

William Watson Pearce

William Watson Pearce

Apr 24, 2026

William “Bill” Watson Pearce passed gently on Friday, April 24, 2026, at age 98 with beloved family and staff nearby.

Born on December 27, 1927, in Toronto, to Harry and Muriel Pearce, Bill married his high school sweetheart Lilian Trevor (predeceased) in 1949.

In Toronto Bill worked as an editor for Mechanical Contractors Association, as well as a musician playing the clarinet...

Fern Carpenter

Fern Carpenter

Apr 24, 2026

The family announces with sadness the passing of Elizabeth “Fern” Carpenter, who died peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, April 24, 2026, in her 88th year. She was predeceased by her husband, Don Carpenter.

Fern will be deeply missed by her family and many friends. She was a loving mother to Bruce and to Sheila (Jeff), and a...

Paula Moore

Paula Moore

Apr 24, 2026

October 7th 1953 - April 24th 2026

It is with broken hearts that the family of Paula Moore announces her passing. Born in 1953, Paula lived a beautiful 72 years.

She has left behind her husband, her best friend, and partner of 57 years, Doug Moore. He was always by her side and took pride in taking care of her.

Cherished Mom of,...