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San Power
Jan 23, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved San. Passed away peacefully at home, with her husband by her side, on January 23, 2026, at the age of 50.
Leaving to mourn, with the most precious memories are her adoring, loving husband Fonce and her four treasured stepchildren Aidan, Jacob, Sarah and Isaiah, who...
Brian William Kerr
Jan 22, 2026
It is with sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Brian William Kerr, on Thursday, January 22, 2026, in his 78th year. Brian is survived by his loving wife Carol, son Michael, daughter Julianna, stepson Jeremy (Ali), stepdaughter Meredith and grandchildren Zoe and Mary. Predeceased by his parents, George (2008) & Olive “Irene” (2014). He will be sadly...
Roger de C. Nantel
Jan 22, 2026
Roger de C. Nantel, LVO, CD passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026, at the age of 94.
Born Joseph Marie Antoine Roger de Chaunac de Lanzac Nantel on July 19, 1931, in Outremont, Québec, he was the elder of two sons of Eugène Nantel and Henriette de Chaunac de Lanzac. He was predeceased by his beloved brother Alain Nantel in...
Lise Kemp May
Jan 18, 2026
Lise Kemp May, age 53, of Stittsville, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on January 9, 1973, in Peterborough, she was the cherished daughter of the late Carolyn and Paul Kemp.
Lise lived her life with a fierce grace that touched everyone she met. For 12 years, she was the devoted wife...
Borden Scullion
Jan 17, 2026
Borden Scullion passed away peacefully after a long, hard-fought battle with Parkinson's disease. Born and raised in Ottawa, Borden shared 55 years of marriage with his loving wife Judith (Judy) Scullion (nee Shepherd). Predeceased by his mother Gilberte Derby (nee Paradis), father Mark Inkerman Scullion, and brother James Scullion. Father to Cindy Gutierrez (Nestor) and Dwayne Scullion (Patricia). Grand-father to...
Dr. Robert "Bob" Maundrell Hall
Jan 17, 2026
Peacefully in hospital surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:44am in his 86th year.
After 64 years of marriage, Bob was “still falling in love with his beloved wife, Vangy”.
Other passions of his life included love of family, son Rob and daughter Kimberly; grandchildren, Kiersten, Anika, Kaari, Jacob and Joshua; and his brother John and his family.
He...
David Sadler Carruthers
Jan 16, 2026
Born in Dunrobin, ON on May 29, 1948
David Carruthers passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, at Granite Ridge Long Term Care Home in Stittsville, Ontario. The family extends their heartfelt thanks to the staff at Granite Ridge. Not only for the compassionate care they provided during David’s time there, but also for the friendship and kindness they showed him.
David...
Elaine Grace Morrow
Jan 16, 2026
Elaine passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at the Queensway Carleton hospital, ICU Ottawa, Ontario on Friday, January 16th, 2026 on her 79th birthday. She was the proud and loving wife to the late David George Morrow and cherished mother to Jeffery (Sherri) and Christopher (Lesley). Elaine was the adored grandmother to her five grandchildren, Scott Morrow, Ewan, Noah,...
Clayton Earl North
Jan 15, 2026
The family is saddened to announce the passing of Clayton “Clay” Earl North in Ottawa on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at the age of 78.
Clay is survived by his wife of 50 years, Patricia (née Moynaugh). He will be greatly missed by family in his hometown of Sudbury, Ontario, as well as the many friends made during his time in...
Teresa Pivar
Jan 13, 2026
Teresa Pivar (née Maučec) passed away peacefully on January 13th 2026, in Ottawa, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Gančani, Slovenia, in 1934, Teresa was the daughter of Viktor and Ana Maučec. She moved to Canada in 1955 where she met her husband Josef and was instantly taken by his curly black hair and equally by his kind and...
John "Jack" Bruce Dillon
Jan 13, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of John Bruce “Jack” Dillon on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Loving husband of Deborah (née Spiruda), Beloved father of Kelly Dillon and Cherie Foley and the late Tyler Dillon. Father-in-law and friend to Josh LaSalle. Cherished Poppa of Isabelle, Ella, Connor, Tyler, Sommer, Mason and Chase. Also survived by...
Betty Burgess
Jan 12, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Betty Burgess [Bette], who lived a vibrant and fulfilling life of 96 years. Bette left us peacefully on January 12, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones who cherished her warmth, kindness, and her sparkly spirit.
Born in England and then immigrated to Canada, she embraced life with an enthusiasm that was contagious. She...
Barry Alan Dolan
2026
Barry Alan Dolan, brave, strong, with the heart of a lion, never giving up hope, has died on Sunday January 11, 2026.
Alan lovingly shared his adult life with wife Donna, most devoted father to Kalea Greco (Paul), Paul (Chantal), Alison (Jon Bailey), proudest grampa to Anna Lynn & Bree Everly Dolan and Murphy Alan Bailey. Survived by sisters Rebecca Grant...
Irmi Underwood
Jan 11, 2026
Peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the age of 90. Cherished wife of the late David Underwood. Loving mother of Adrian and Brian and proud grandmother of Callan. Fondly remembered by many friends as well as acquaintances made through clubs, societies and events.
Irmi's adventurous life included amateur rally driving in the 1960's and cross-country driving trips over the years,...
Gwendolyn Norma Falls
Jan 11, 2026
FALLS, Gwendolyn Norma
(nee Carruthers)
Passed away peacefully in The Ottawa Hospital, on Sunday January 11, 2026 in her 94th year. Gwen is predeceased by her beloved husband Lloyd Falls and her son Wayne. Mother to Gerald (late Susan Clulo), Glenn (Wendy Falls), Nancy (John Crump), and Laurie (Mike Quenneville). She was a grandmother to Geoffrey (Tracy), Neil (Jody), Leah (Ryan Grassie),...
Robert "Bob" Archibald Cook
Jan 11, 2026
Peacefully at his North Gower home. Bob Cook was the oldest of 8 siblings. He is survived by his loving wife Gale of 31 years; his children Steve (Dori), Scott (Tammy), Jody, Cynthia (Lloyd), Jim (Sarah), Steven Joyce, along with his 14 grand children and 4 great grand children. Bob was passionate about family, music, and sports. He will also...
David Archibald Dawson
Jan 10, 2026
Dawson, David Archibald
Ottawa Hydro (Retired)
Peacefully, with family by his side, on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the age of 85. Beloved husband of 61 years to Lorraine (née Kennedy). Loving father of Susan (Tony) Mayo and Julie (Joe) Furano. Proud Papa to Brandon Mayo, Kevin Mayo, Lisa (Kyle) MacDonald, and John Furano. Great-grandfather of Jaxson MacDonald, Marco MacDonald (predeceased), and...
Denyse Bates (nee Sibley)
Jan 10, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Denyse Bates on January 10, 2026, at the age of 78. Denyse passed away peacefully at May Court Hospice. She was the beloved wife of Kenneth Bates, cherished mother of Michael and Jennifer (Wayne Hodges), and a loving grandmother to five grandchildren and the great-grandmother of one.
A memorial visitation...
Steve Pogson
Jan 9, 2026
Stephen Richard Pogson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on April 14, 1953. The family moved to a pleasant area close to Manchester in 1957, and Steve spent the remainder of his childhood and youth in that house. He did well at school and went on to receive a BSc Hons in Physics from Reading University in 1974 and an MSc...
Thelma May Fogarty
Jan 8, 2026
Fogarty, Thelma May (nee Young)
Passed away peacefully at May Court Hospice on January 8, 2026 at the age of 96 years. Thelma was born in Ottawa on May 7, 1929.
Predeceased by her (loving) husband of 36 years, John James Fogarty in 1984.
Lovingly remembered by Carol, Richard (Ruth), Greg (pre-deceased), Allison (pre-deceased), Christa, and many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great...
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