Recent Obituaries

May 12, 2020

Boomgaardt, Mary Ellen L.

September 18, 1947 – May 12, 2020

It is with immeasurable sadness that we announce the loss of our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. Mary Ellen succumbed to her 3.5 year-long battle with cancer on May 12, 2020. She was at home, surrounded by husband Riemer Boomgaardt and children Najma (Richard...

May 11, 2020

Erickson – Howie

Peacefully in hospital on Monday, May 11, 2020 in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Joan Baird for 40 years. Survived by his dear sons, Derek, Kevin, Jeffrey and Kyle (Neila), and their mother, Claire.

Howie was a very proud grandfather of Tyler, Emma, Ryan, Melissa, Rebecca and...

May 11, 2020

Charland - Ernest

Peacefully at St. Lawrence Lodge, Brockville, Ontario, Monday, May 11, 2020 in his 87th year.  Beloved husband of the late Betty (Strack).  Dear father of Julie-Anne (Audy Bedard), Tim (Melanie), Pat (Lisa), Dana (Darrell Wilson), Mark (Donna) and John (Joleane). Predeceased by his son Todd Charland. Cherished grandfather to 19...

May 11, 2020

Dohar, Maria

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Maria Valeria Dohar (nee Pális), age 83. She passed away peacefully on May 11, 2020, with her family by her side, after bravely living with cancer for some time.  Maria was predeceased by her beloved husband, Joseph Dohar. She leaves...

May 11, 2020

Peacefully at home with his family by his side on Monday May 11, 2020 at the age of 60. Brian will be forever and dearly missed by his wife and soul mate Cindy of 32 years; his adoring daughters Abby and Sammy who he treasured with all of his heart; his loving mother Dolores (late father Don Langill); his caring...

May 10, 2020

Myers, Barbara Jean (nee Roberts)

Our mother and guiding light Barbara Jean Myers passed away this Mother’s Day, May 10th, 2020 after a lengthy and heroic battle with cancer. She was art, love, passion, beauty and intelligence. Born a Roberts (Cashmore) of father Lawrence Ernest and Jean Muriel (Nickerson) in North Halifax , Nova Scotia...

May 8, 2020

Parks – Betty Anne

Peacefully at home on Friday, May 8, 2020 in her 85th year.  Beloved wife of Bill Parks.  Dear mother of Bill (Anne), Doug (Monica), Dale (Karen), Jim (Sheila) and Debbie Parks (Robert).  Loving grandmother of Cassandra, William, Ava, Cole, Jonathon, Micheal, Jim, Lisa-Marie, Kevin, Bradly; great grandmother of Brantley, Praise, Emma...

May 8, 2020

Passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2020 in Kanata, Ontario, at the age of 92. He was born to the late Andrew and Mary Stefanyshyn (Holowachuk) in Yorkton, SK, on August 30, 1927. His family moved to Toronto in the early 1940s, where he completed high school and then entered the electrical engineering program at the University of...

May 8, 2020

Peacefully, on 8 May 2020, in her home at Orchard View on the Mississippi in Almonte, Doris Jean Scholes passed away from natural causes at the age of 91. Doris was predeceased by her beloved husband and best friend of 55 years, David H. Scholes. She was forever a devoted mother to her son Richard Scholes. She was very...

May 6, 2020

Warren, Dr. F. S. [Bill]

Born October 26, 1920 in Winnipeg, died May 6, 2020 Ottawa

Survived by his wife of 77 years Mary (Caldwell) Warren, his children Patricia (Dave), Kathy (Jim), Susan (Greg), Margaret (Richard), and John; his grandchildren Eric, Grant, Ian, Emily and Maria and his great...

May 5, 2020

COPE, Barbara

We are sad to announce the peaceful passing of Barbara Cope on May 5th, 2020 in her own home and on her own terms, exercising her right to die with dignity. Daughter of loving parents Constance Cope (née Hunt) and the late Lloyd Cope and dear sister of Chris Cope (Lesley). She will be fondly...

May 5, 2020

Brown - William "Bill" Harold

William (Bill) Harold Brown died on Tuesday, May 5th, 2020 at the May Court hospice in Ottawa from complications following a fall in his residence. He was born in Montreal on March 27th, 1928 to Harold and Elizabeth (Ballantyne) Brown and spent his early years there before moving to Pictou, Nova Scotia...

May 5, 2020

Roberts, Margaret Alice (nee Stebbeds)

Margaret passed away peacefully and pain free at Stittsville (Granite Ridge Care Community) on Tuesday May 5, 2020 at the age of 97. Predeceased 37 years before, by her loving husband Harold (Bob) Roberts. Loving Mum of Susan Roberts O’Brien and Jane Roberts-Long (James Long), cherished Nana to Erinn Heritage...

May 5, 2020

Craig, Kathryn Ruth

We are sad to announce the peaceful passing of Kathryn Craig on May 5th in her home surrounded by her loving daughters at the age of 68. Predeceased by parents Brian and Peggy O’Neill and brother Stephen. She is survived by her daughters Jennifer (Brian), Stephanie (Tony) and Andrea (Nathan)....

May 3, 2020

Potvin – Jevin Lee

In hospital on Sunday, May 3, 2020 age 32 years.  Loving son of Dan and Stacey Potvin.  Dear brother of Jessica Saunders (Cody) and Charlie . Cherished grandson of Yvan and Dawnelle Grenier; and Lee Anne Daly (née Pratt). Predeceased by his grandfather Daniel Potvin. Those wishing may make...

May 3, 2020

Scott, Janet Murray Dougan “Jenny”

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our Mum, Janet Murray Dougan Scott in her 94th year, on May 3, 2020 at Carleton Lodge in Ottawa. Fondly known as Jenny, she was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Scotty, her son Ralph (Mary), and her granddaughter Rebecca Karine...

May 3, 2020

Manchester, Enid Margaret Minnie

Surrounded by loving staff, Enid passed away peacefully at the Almonte Country Haven  on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at the age of 60. Beloved daughter of the late Russell and Gladys (nee Lowe) Manchester. Cherished sister of Douglas and Bill. Predeceased by her brother Fred.  Burial in the family...

May 2, 2020

Daphne passed away at home on Saturday May 2nd 2020.

Born in Jamaica and immigrated to Canada at the age of 19. She is survived by Carl her husband of 65 years, her sons Rob (Laurie), Chris (Shelley), grandchildren, Sami, Michael, Cleopatra, Melanie and Ryan. Predeceased by her daughter Alison.

Daphne owned and operated Cobwebs...

May 1, 2020

Kearns, Germaine Therese Perron

December 2, 1936 to May 1, 2020

Germaine died peacefully under the care of the amazing staff at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on Friday, May 1, 2020. Loving wife of the late Charles L. Kearns. Caring mother of Charles Robert (Jennifer) and grandmother to Allison, Ryan and Brady. Dear sister of...

May 1, 2020

McMillan, Lorne MacKenzie

April 4, 1922- May 1, 2020

Peacefully on Friday, May 1st, 2020 at Robertson House at the age of 98.  Survived by his brother Gary (Barbara) and son Peter.  Predeceased by his wife Georgette, daughter Donna and siblings Bert, Norma and Olive.  Special thank you to...