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Jean Stewart
Sep 29, 2022
Jean Emily Stewart (Wilson) passed away at the age of 95 on Thursday, September 29th,2022 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital.
Beloved wife of the late John Stewart (2011) and loving mother to John (Diane Pearson), Bruce and Linda (Derek Street). Proud grandmother to Margaret and Ian Stewart.
Jean grew up in Bristol, Quebec with her three...
Pennie Barrette
Sep 27, 2022
Peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Predeceased by her precious husband Claude (2019) and parents Kenneth and Iva Hayes. Dear sister of the late Bonnie Arbuckle (the late Dave), Ruth Hayes, Susan Roberts (the late Bill) and Ken Hayes (Julie). Survived by several nieces and nephews.
Pennie has now reunited with Claude.
Funeral service will...
William Gervin
Sep 27, 2022
GERVIN, William John (Bill) RCAF – WW II.
On Tuesday, September 27th at utmost peace in hospital, Bill passed away just shy of his 98th birthday. Predeceased by his cherished wife, Hilda. Loving father of David (Julie) and Karen (David Deme). Grandfather to Jonathan, Tara (Lévis) and Sasha (Jean-François), Andrew (Dacoda), Sarah, Grant,...
Lucja Koziol
Sep 25, 2022
Lucja (Lucy) Koziol After a period of failing health, Lucy died at the Westboro Park Retirement Residence in Ottawa on September 25, 2022. Survived by her son, Tony (Nathalie), grandchildren, Adam (Carole), Lisa, and Mary (Farid), step-grandchild, Élodie, and great-granddaughter, Charlotte. Predeceased by her husband of 69 years, Jan, her daughter-in-law, Nancy, her brothers, Andrzej and Jozef, and her...
Eliane Belanger
Sep 24, 2022
Eliane Marlene Belanger
We are sad to share the news of Eliane’s passing. Our lives are forever touched by her love and her big heart.
Eliane faced her cancer with her characteristic drive and determination, tackling it as her life’s mission. She researched every aspect of her cancer and possible treatments. She was open and...
Bruce Marshall
Sep 24, 2022
Bruce Roger Marshall, of Ottawa, Ontario, died suddenly on Saturday September 24th, at the age of 78, while enjoying one of his greatest passions.
Born March 12, 1944, Bruce came to Canada at the age of 12. After high school he enlisted in the Navy and graduated from McGill University as an Mechanical Engineer. He qualified as...
Kevin Bruce
Sep 23, 2022
Bruce – Kevin Anthony
Suddenly at home on Friday, September 23, 2022 in his 64th year. Beloved husband of the late Kate Bruce. Dear father of Lindsay Zink (Steve) and Hayley Perron (Rick). Loving grandfather of Heidi, Jacob, Ezra and Liam. Brother of Karen Green (Ken) and Kenny Bruce (late Sharon). Predeceased by his brother...
Maxine Jex
Sep 23, 2022
JEX, Maxine Mary Jane
(née Reid) June 3, 1926 – September 23, 2022
Passed away peacefully in Nepean, Ontario on Friday, September 23, 2022 at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Cecil Jex. Loving mother of Nancy Adrienne Jex (Gregory Lutick), and Aaron Zane Jex. Dear sister of Joan Reid Archer. ...
Dorothy Johnston
Sep 22, 2022
Johnston - Dorothy Joyce (née Lewis)
Peacefully, on Thursday, September 22, 2022 in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Vernard Johnston. Survived by her daughter Brenda Holmes (Ersol) and son Barry Johnston (the late Trish). Much loved grandmother to Christopher, Daniel, Thomas, Katie Holmes, and Glenn Johnston. She will also be missed by numerous...
Mavis Jamieson
Sep 21, 2022
Mavis Lenore Jamieson (nee Delong)
Mavis was called to rest on September 21, 2022, at her home in Amica Westboro Park. Predeceased by her beloved husband Stan in 2019, she leaves behind her much-loved family – daughter Kathy (Dan Mottershead) and son Bruce (Julie Lockhart). She was a cherished Nan to James and Thomas Mottershead and a...
Gregory Gunnlaugson
Sep 20, 2022
Greg Gunnlaugson of Ottawa, Ontario passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the age of 76 after a lengthy illness. Devoted husband for 55 years to his best friend Elyse (Fuller). Greg was the proud father to Tracy, Taryn (Dean), Sally & Celina as well as numerous foster children. Loving grandfather to Cameron(Shanal) Kassi, Lexie(Spencer), Haley, Nathan, Denim, Dane,...
William Dormer
Sep 20, 2022
Dormer, William Ronald
Passed away peacefully at the age of 83 after a courageous battle with ALS. Beloved husband of Diane, proud and loving father of Wendy (Dave) and Nancy (Bruce) and loving grandfather of Holly. Bill was born in Seeley’s Bay, ON, the son of Percy and Edith Dormer.
He...
Eric Wimberley
Sep 20, 2022
Born in Ottawa on July 20th, 1927 and died at St. Vincent’s (Bruyere) Hospital on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Eric loved and was loved by his wife Anne Lawrie Wimberley (`nee Paterson) of 47 years. He loved and was proud of their two sons, James and Kevin. Jim and Trudy have raised two marvelous young ladies, Tianna and Jayna. Kevin and...
Rocco Macrillo
Sep 20, 2022
Macrillo, Rocco Joseph
Passed away on Tuesday September 20, 2022, at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, at the age of 68. He was born April 5, 1954, in Ottawa, to Rocco Samuel Macrillo and Alice (Davis) Macrillo.
Rocco was known for his love of Harley Davidson motorcycles. He had a vast knowledge of building...
Ginette Brigham
Sep 18, 2022
It is with profound sorrow that our family had to bid farewell to our beloved Mother, Grandmother, GG and Sister on September 18, 2022. She departed this world peacefully after a brief yet valiant battle with cancer.
Born in the small town of Mattawa, ON, she came into this world to the delight of her parents Ernest...
Edna Sawatzky
Sep 17, 2022
Sawatzky - Edna C. (née Lewis)
Peacefully, on Saturday September 17, 2022 in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late Peter Sawatzky. Survived by her sisters Eileen Bell (late Elmer) and Jean Bryans (late Billy) and Dorothy Johnston (late Vernard). Dorothy passed away 5 days later on September 22nd. Predeceased by her sister Helen Lewis (2021). She...
Eileen Mcdonald
Sep 16, 2022
McDonald, Eileen
At Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital in Ottawa on Friday, September 16, 2022. Mary Isabelle Eileen McDonald, aged 95 years, passed away peacefully after a sudden, brief illness, with family by her side.
Dear sister of Ella MacDonald-Noel (Paul), and beloved aunt of Marie Traynor of Ottawa / Brockville and Gerald MacDonald (Amanda) of Brockville. Also...
Stuart Eastman
Sep 16, 2022
Eastman – Stuart Oswald
Stu passed away with his son, Peter and his beloved wife, Isobel at his side (just like he lived most of his life) on Friday, September 16th, 2022 at 1:00 a.m.
Stuart Oswald (Stu) Eastman was born at home in Carsonby, Ontario on the 23rd day of March, 1933,...
Margaret "Peggy" Seward
Sep 14, 2022
Passed away peacefully in her bed at the age of 91 on Wednesday September 14, 2022. Pre-deceased by her husband of 58 years Howard. Margaret “Peggy” leaves her son Scott Seward. Peggy was a member of the RCN Curling Club for many years and ran a junior curling clinic. Also, a member of the Cedarhill Golf Club, she ran...
Janice Morrison
Sep 12, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Janice (Prezeau) Morrison, unexpectedly yet peacefully after a brief illness at the age of 76. Janice was born in Ottawa on January 19, 1946 to the late Marion (Sims) and René Prezeau. She was the devoted wife of Dave Morrison with whom she spent 61 years of her...
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