Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

William Brown

William Brown

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...

Margaret Roberts

Margaret Roberts

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...

Kathryn Craig

Kathryn Craig

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)....

Jevin Potvin

Jevin Potvin

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...

Janet Scott

Janet Scott

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...

Enid Manchester

Enid Manchester

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...

Daphne Evelyn

Daphne Evelyn

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...

Germaine Kearns

Germaine Kearns

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...

Lorne Mcmillan

Lorne Mcmillan

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...

Douglas Levy

Douglas Levy

Apr 30, 2020

Levy, Douglas Norman

April 19, 1932 – April 30, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Doug at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on Thursday, April 30 from complications related to COVID-19. He was predeceased by his beloved Ruth, cherished wife of fifty-five years, and his two...

Audrey Turner

Audrey Turner

Apr 29, 2020

Audrey Grace Turner

Born Liverpool, England—10 May 1926—29 April 2020

We are sad to announce the peaceful passing of Audrey Turner after a long decline. Audrey was the loving partner of Charles Frederick Schutte (deceased March 2019) and sister of Sylvia Cussons (deceased June 2012). She was the much-loved Aunt of Peter Cussons (Sheila ),...

Heidi Tausig

Heidi Tausig

Apr 29, 2020

TAUSIG, Heidi Marie Ange

Heidi Tausig (née Loeblein) passed away peacefully on April 29, 2020 at the Ottawa Hospital General Campus, surrounded by love. Predeceased by her beloved husband Peter Tausig in October 1999, her parents, Paul and Hedwig Loeblein (née Ritter), and her brother Heinz. Mourned by her daughters, Christine Tausig Ford...

Ruth Spencer

Ruth Spencer

Apr 29, 2020

Spencer – Ruth Grace

April 29th, 2020. Ruth Grace Spencer (née Peacock) died peacefully at Manotick Place Retirement Community at age 94.

Born on January 20th, 1926 in Hamilton, Ontario, Ruth was the daughter of loving parents Alexander and Dorothy Peacock. She was pre-deceased by her beloved brothers Kenneth (Betty/Mary), Hugh (Isabel) and...

Joy Ficko

Joy Ficko

Apr 28, 2020

Ficko, Joy

January 11, 1950 – April 28, 2020

It is with the deepest sorrow and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Joy Ficko on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Joy was born on January 11, 1950 at West End Farm, Chewton...

Eileen Coyle

Eileen Coyle

Apr 28, 2020

Eileen Coyle of Almonte passed away quietly April 28, 2020 at the age of 97. Eileen was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland and lived most of her life in Ottawa. She helped her parents with their butcher shop on Kent Street and in the war years, like so many young women, worked in a factory to support the war effort. Eileen married...

Jeannette Laverdure

Jeannette Laverdure

Apr 28, 2020

At the Montfort Long Term Care Centre on Tuesday April 28, 2020 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Robert Laverdure. Loving mother of Sylvie Richards (Shawn Clark) and Pascal Laverdure (Christiane Piché). Cherished grandmother of Jessi, Kyle, Véronique and Nicolas and her great-grandchildren Rosalie, Keely, Easton, Tommy and Emmett. Dear sister of Daniel, Jacqueline, Hélène and Christiane. Predeceased...

Philip Seabrook

Philip Seabrook

Apr 28, 2020

Philip John Seabrook

July 15, 1958 – April 28, 2020

Philip (in his 62nd year) died peacefully at the Salvation Army Ottawa Grace Manor surrounded by people who loved him and gave him excellent care. He was dearly loved by his mother and faithful advocate...

Olwyn Schoorl

Olwyn Schoorl

Apr 27, 2020

Schoorl, Olwyn Penrick (née Dale)

It is with deep sadness that the family of Allan, Olwyn, and Tim announce their sudden and tragic passing on Monday, April 27th, 2020. Also deceased is the much-loved family dog, Arlo. They leave in mourning, daughter and sister, Helen Norman (Mike) along with grandson and nephew Devin...

Aldert Jan "Allan" Schoorl

Aldert Jan "Allan" Schoorl

Apr 27, 2020

Schoorl, Aldert Jan “Allan”

It is with deep sadness that the family of Allan, Olwyn, and Tim announce their sudden and tragic passing on Monday, April 27th, 2020. Also deceased is the much-loved family dog, Arlo. They leave in mourning, daughter and sister, Helen Norman (Mike) along with grandson and nephew Devin Norman....

Timothy "Tim" Schoorl

Timothy "Tim" Schoorl

Apr 27, 2020

Schoorl, Timothy "Tim" Aldert Jan

It is with deep sadness that the family of Allan, Olwyn, and Tim announce their sudden and tragic passing on Monday, April 27th, 2020. Also deceased is the much-loved family dog, Arlo. They leave in mourning, daughter and sister, Helen Norman (Mike) along with grandson and nephew Devin...