Recent Obituaries

Sep 7, 2019

Reid – Cynthia Florence (nee Kirby)

April 30, 1930 – September 7, 2019

On Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the age of 89 years.  Beloved wife of the late G. Donald Reid.  Loving mother of Jane Reid, Jennifer Reid-Hudson (Wayne Hudson), Gordon Reid (Evelyn Daghofer), and Sheila Reid (Wayne Schultz).  Dear Granny of Cailin Hudson, Scott Dennis, Christina...

Sep 7, 2019

WILKINSON, Brian Ottawa, Ontario

Passed away on September 7, 2019 following a tragic accident, at the age of 58. Brian is survived by his sister Debbie and brothers, Thomas, John, David and Gordon. A visitation will be held at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road on September 20th, from...

Sep 7, 2019

McCooeye, James “Elroy” McCooeye

Plumber NRC 32 years

Stittsville Fire Department

With much sadness we announce the death of Elroy.  Born in Ottawa November 4, 1930 to the late  James McCooeye and Florence (nee Foley).  Raised and resided in Stittsville from 1935 to September 7, 2019.  Married his loving wife Ann...

Sep 3, 2019

OGILVIE, Margaret Claire (née Murray) July 2, 1923 – September 3, 2019 Ottawa, Ontario

Margaret Ogilvie (Mom) passed in comfort and peacefully on September 3 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital. She was 96 and in good health until recently. Mom was born on July 2, 1923 in Pleasant Valley, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. She married...

Sep 3, 2019

Adams, Edward

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Edward peacefully at home with his wife by his side on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in his 90th year.  Beloved husband of Mona Palmer of 66 years.  Loving father to Janice (Ken McNeil), Clifford (Ruth Ann) and Donna.  Survived by 4 grandchildren and 2...

Sep 2, 2019

ROBINSON, Gord (Gordie) retired OC Transpo driver 1167 and booking clerk for over 31 years, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2nd, 2019 at the Kemptville Hospital at the age of 72.  He leaves behind his loving wife of 45 wonderful years Louise (née Dufresne), his sons Cliff of Ottawa and Steve and Emilie Gilbert of Halifax, NS.  Predeceased...

Sep 2, 2019

Sida, Derek William

Retired Professor of Mathematics (Carleton University), and an outstanding teacher, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2019 in his 93rd year.  A former Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Dean of St. Patrick’s College, Derek also served as Salary Chair of the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations; Treasurer of the...

Sep 2, 2019

HARVEY, Derek “Bob” Robin Harry

Peacefully with his daughters by his side, at the Elisabeth Bruyere Health Centre, on Monday September 2nd, 2019 at the age of 84. Loving husband of the late Rita Harvey (née Ward). Loving father of Sarah (Bernie Horton), and Joanna Harvey. Proud grandfather of Christian, Samantha and Mackenzie....

Aug 30, 2019

VEZINA, Doreen (née McConnell)

1932-2019

Peacefully on Friday August 30, 2019 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late André Vezina. Loving mother of Ann-Marie (John). Dear sister of Neita Pike (Jack), the late Gordon McConnell (Anne), and Joy Medwedew (Wally). Cherished aunt to many nieces and...

Aug 29, 2019

Lane, John

Passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at the age of 83 years. Beloved husband of Janice. Loving father of Rebecca and Rachel (Doug Lynch). Proud Papa of Emily, Aaron, Alex, Sarah, and Regan. A memorial reception will be held at the

Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral...

Aug 27, 2019

Joyce Raine (Higginbottom)

We are very sad to announce the sudden passing of Joy at the age of 88 on August 27, 2019. She was predeceased by her husband, Chris and will be lovingly remembered by all her friends and family, including daughter Heather, son Michael (Phylis), grandchildren Kristen (Justin), Mark, and Jeffrey...

Aug 27, 2019

Fitzpatrick, Jeanette “Shirley”

Nee Gowan

On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the age of 80 years. Predeceased by her husband Terry. Loving mother of Deanna O’Connell (Scott) and Bradley (Clare). Cherished grandmother of Carter, Megan, Kevin, Ryan, Owen and James. Daughter of the late Van and Mildred Gowan. Dear sister of Elaine Pulfer (late Bob)...

Aug 27, 2019

SHEHU, Naime (Née Kelodhi) February 21, 1927 – August 27, 2019

Peacefully on Tuesday August 27 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Skender Shehu. Loving mother of the late Bardha (Shpetim), Ylli (Natasha) and Arben. Cherished grandmother of Gerta, Keti, and Artemisa. She will be missed by extended family...

Aug 26, 2019

ACRES, Pearl Elizabeth (née Sample) May 3rd, 1929 – August 26th, 2019

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear loving mom at the Ruddy Shenkman Hospice. We have lost a precious genuine gem who had a wonderful sense of humour and who had an immense love of and...

Aug 26, 2019

Vivian Rourke Johnston August 4, 1931 – August 26, 2019

Peacefully on Monday August 26, at the age of 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Johnston. Loving mother of Bruce (Lise) and Jennifer (Nick). Cherished grandmother of Lee, Janice (Burke), and Jesse, great-grandmother of Scotia and Violet. Dear sister of the...

Aug 24, 2019

Bosy, Terry Michael

July 31, 1958 – August 24, 2019

Systems Engineer, Natus Medical

We sadly announce that Terry Michael Bosy, age 61, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the Ottawa General Hospital in the loving presence of his wife, close family and friends.

Terry fought his battle...

Aug 24, 2019

Hope, Doris Ethel

(nee Grierson)

M.A, B. Comm, F.L.M.I., retired faculty Algonquin College

WWII Veteran, W.R.C.N.S., Bletchley Park – Naval Intelligence, an avid genealogist, historian and golfer

After a brief illness, peacefully following a long and productive...

Aug 21, 2019

Buchanan - Nan

Passed peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, age 98 years. Beloved wife of the late Kent (Buck) Buchanan. Treasured mother of Alan (Mary), Betty-Ann Gilliland (Dan), Bob (Helen), Sue Pierce (Rusty) and Sheila Buchanan (Joe Agueci). Predeceased by her son Jim. Loving Nana of Stephanie, Trevor, Devin, Jesse, Dan, Nick, and Jeanne. Great grandmother...

Aug 17, 2019

Johnson, Joyce (nee Webb)

Joyce passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 in her 95th year.  She has gone to join her loving husband Leonard Johnson.  Joyce was the wonderful mother of Beverley (Tom), June (Cliff), and Dale (Mario), and much loved grandmother of six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.  Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of...

Aug 16, 2019

Wright – Sharon Ann

Employee – OC Transpo

In hospital after a short illness on Friday, August 16, 2019, age 59 years.  Loving mother of Rachel Vanvliet (Derek) and Bryan Dunn (Tara).  Cherished grandmother of William and Thomas Vanvliet; and Ella and Jordan Dunn.  Dear sister of John (Lynn), Gail Scarbo (late Jim)...