Recent Obituaries

May 26, 2020

KAREN EDITH KAYES

December 7, 1954 – May 26, 2020

On what would have been her parents 69th wedding anniversary, Karen passed away on May 26, 2020 in her 66th year at the Peter D. Clark home.  Much loved daughter of the late Samuel and...

May 24, 2020

Percy, Ivan Clifford

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ivan C. Percy, peacefully with family at his side at the Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice, Kanata on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Ivan was born August 15, 1926 in New Liskeard, ON to the late William F. and Emeline N. Percy, he was a World War...

May 21, 2020

Josephine (Coombs) St.Croix  (1935 – 2020)

It is with great sadness and love we announce the passing of our dear Mom, Nan (Great-Nan). She is predeceased by husband Austin, sons Kerry and Joseph, son-in-law Brendan and beloved siblings and lifelong friends.

Left with cherished memories are Des (Kathleen), Myra (Loyola), Melvin (Brenda),...

May 19, 2020

Proulx, Richard Robert

May 11, 1947 – May 19, 2020

Peacefully in hospital on Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 at the age of 73.  Loving partner of Linda Morrison.  Cherished father of Sonia Proulx (Nicholas Kouridakis) and Eric Proulx (Brittany Brown), also remembered by their mother Sylvie Proulx (nee Fournier). ...

May 18, 2020

French, Bruce "Buck"

January 27, 1935 - May 18, 2020

The son of Albert and Eva (nee Taylor), Buck grew up in Westboro with his devoted sister Audrey (Keith). He raised his children Sheryl (Shad), David (Kelly), Brent (Anna), and the late Melanie, together with their mother Bettyann, in...

May 14, 2020

Peacefully on Thursday May 14th, Karin Ilse Traute Splett(nee Roller) passed away at the Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice(Kanata). Beloved wife and "sweetheart" of 54 years to Gunter Splett. Loving and cherished mother to Petra Walker(Thomas) and Andreas Splett(Monika). Devoted and caring Oma to Joshua, Olivia, Amanda and Jacob. Karin enjoyed many fulfilling years as a proud and dedicated nurse. Her love,...

May 13, 2020

Billard – Karen

Our Karen ( nee Steele ) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in her 67th year. She was a beloved wife to Glenn for 35 years; a dear mother to Michael (Violeta) and Leah, and loving grandmother of Ellie. Karen was born on October 26, 1953...

May 12, 2020

Lunny, David Vincent  (Lunar)

March 15, 1964 - May 12, 2020

The son of William and Joanne (nee Kennedy) and brother of Derek and Mark.  Dave was a man of Faith who understood the message of Fatima  and lived it daily with exceptional courage. He was high spirited with great warmth and sense of humour. He...

May 12, 2020

Chute, Gloria Ruth

Passed away peacefully, at her home in Ottawa on May 12th, 2020, at the age of 90 years. Gloria was born in Hamilton, Ontario and is predeceased by her husband John Chute and her partner of many years Jim Blair. Gloria is survived, loved and remembered by her children, Vickie Green, Fraser Chute (Cecile), Marilyn Maynard (Bill), grandchildren Jennifer Green, Kevin...

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...