Recent Obituaries

Apr 9, 2019

Larry passed away, following a brief stay in hospital, on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at the age of 79. Beloved husband, proud father, doting grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Larry leaves behind his wife of 59 years, Catherine (nee Potter), children Kim (Mark), Lisa (Rob) and Ted (Demar); grandchildren Caroline, Greg, Scott, Daniel and Erin; and sister...

Apr 8, 2019

Renton - Lawrence Orville

August 29, 1921 - April 8, 2019.

Peacefully at Perley Rideau Veterans Health Centre on Monday, April 8, 2019.  Cherished husband for more than 74 years of Audrey Wood. Much loved and respected father of Kerry Callan-Jones (Craig). Devoted grandfather of Christie Callan-Jones and Andrew Callan-Jones (Kristina) and loving...

Apr 8, 2019

Kelly Ann Meek (nee MacDonald)

Passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8 at the age of 47. Beloved wife of Paul.  Loving mother of Alexander. Kelly is the cherished daughter of John Vernon and Ann Marie. Dearest sister of Mark (Karen), Kent (Mary-Ellen) and Carrie (John).  Kelly loved her nieces and nephews...

Apr 7, 2019

Sarah Heather Brown

July 24, 1994 - April 7, 2019

Sarah passed away peacefully overnight while on a respite stay at the Perley and Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre at 24 years of age. She is survived by her parents: Barbara-Anne Brown (nee Loop) and Mark Brown.

Sarah (aka Almira,...

Apr 7, 2019

Petrovitch, George

Peacefully at home on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at the age of 60 years.

Loving husband of Debbie Irvine. Son of the late Vangel “Pete” and Elfriede Petrovitch. Dear brother of Victoria ( the late Denyse) and the late Elizabeth Logan. He will be sadly missed by his nieces Karen, Joanne, Samantha and...

Apr 7, 2019

Passed away peacefully at home on April 7, 2019, at the age 85. Son of the late Pearl Hews and the late Frank Roy. He was the beloved husband of Rena Kranzusch for 63 years, and loving father to Marlene (Robert Daoust), David, Sandra (Barry Deeks), Karl, Eric and Garth (Shelagh Morrison), cherished grandfather to 9 grand-children and 3...

Apr 6, 2019

Forsyth, Iain

Retired Bank of Nova Scotia 37 years

Suddenly in hospital with his family by his side, on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at the age of 69. Iain Andrew Forsyth, beloved husband for 46 years to Janette Campbell. Loving father of Heather (Kyle Bosley) and Katie (Tony Garcia)....

Apr 6, 2019

KOMESCH, DR. DANIEL

1918-2019

Born in Swift Current Saskatchewan in 1918, Dr. Daniel Komesch surpassed one of his many ambitious goals of living to 100 years before passing peacefully at the Perley and Rideau Veterans Health Centre on April 6, in his 101st year.

Growing up a gifted athlete Dan...

Apr 6, 2019

Hurry - Marie

Suddenly on Saturday, April 6, 2019 age 80 years.  Beloved wife of Jim.  Dear mother of Ricky (Beth), Jimmy (Monika) and Debbie (Joey).  Loving grandmother of Danny and Justin.  Also survived by several brothers and sisters.  Friends may attend a visitation at the Kars Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 1610 Rogers Stevens...

Apr 5, 2019

Peacefully at New Orchard Lodge on Friday, April 5, 2019 at the age of 87 years.  Daughter of the late Gilbert and Laura Miles (nèe Davis).  Loving mother of Jim (Lorna), Darlene, Susan (Jon), Paula (Peter), Pamella, Bonnie (Joe), Patty (David) and LeeAnn.  Cherished Nanny of Andrew (Rebecca), Kristopher, Crystal, Michael (Becca), Matthew, Devon (Jenna), Tim, Taylor (Zack), Hanna,...

Apr 4, 2019

Smith, Eric

Peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2019 in his 89th year.  Beloved husband of Margaret Smith (nee Shepherd).  Dear father of Erika and Greg.  Proud grandfather of Daina Smith, and Taylor and Tristen Albert.  He will be remembered by many nieces and nephews in England.  A memorial reception will be held at the Garden Chapel of...

Apr 4, 2019

Sauvé, Jeanne

(nee Sigouin)

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jeanne Sauvé on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the age of 60. Beloved wife of Perry and loving mother of Adam and Lisa. She will also be remembered by her extended family and many friends....

Apr 4, 2019

Sheppard – Brian Joseph

Peacefully in hospital on Thursday, April 4, 2019, age 65 years.  Dear father of Alisha (Jason). Brother of Marlene McKenna and Rick Sheppard.  Predeceased by his siblings  Michael, David and Barbara. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Red Dot Café, 5673 Osgoode Main St., Osgoode on Sunday, April...

Apr 4, 2019

Samson, Marianne

Surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the age of 17 years.  Dear daughter of Pierre and Martine.  Loving sister of Catherine and Frédéric.  The family will receive family and friends at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Rd., Nepean on Saturday, April 13th from 10 – 11am followed...

Apr 3, 2019

Randall Bogard Droll

Randy Droll, 71, passed away surrounded by family on April 3, 2019 at The Ottawa Hospital’s General campus.

Born on December 8, 1947 to Ritta and Charles Droll (both predeceased) in Kokomo, Indiana, throughout his life Randy returned home often to visit his mother and to...

Apr 2, 2019

Blondin, Lori Deanne

Nee Hodgson

Unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at the age of 48 years. Beloved wife of Rob and loving mother of Brittney and Jeffrey. Daughter of the late Karen and Wes Hodgson and dear sister of David Hodgson (Michelle) and Lynn Kowalski (Richard). Friends may visit at the

Apr 1, 2019

Jamieson, James Stanley

A gentleman's gentleman was called to rest on April 1st in his 103rd year.

He leaves behind his much-loved family - wife Mavis, daughter Kathy (Dan Mottershead) and son Bruce (Julie Lockhart). He was a beloved Grandad to James and Thomas Mottershead and Uncle to many generations of...

Apr 1, 2019

Thompson, Harold Gordon Henry

April 20, 1932 – April 1, 2019

Passed away suddenly at home with family by his side, on Monday, April 1, 2019. Beloved husband to the late Jacqueline Selby. Loving father to Karen Lemay (Richard) and David. Grampy will be sadly missed by his grandchildren...

Mar 29, 2019

Dolan, Enid Joan

(nee Acres)

Peacefully in hospital on Friday, March 29, 2019 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Francis Thomas Dolan. Loving mother of Earl, Glenn (Kathy), Lyle (Debbie), Dale (Annette), Wayne and predeceased by son Blair. Cherished grandmother of Kara (Willis), Jesse (Lindsey),...

Mar 29, 2019

Cyril (Cy) Herbert Smith Nov. 4/40 - Mar. 29/19

Predeceased by father Manson and mother Laurencia, Cy leaves behind his brothers Neville (Dodie), Garry (Mary Ellen), Ray (Susan) and sister Shirley Redmond (Bob).  He will be missed by many nieces, nephews and friends.  Cy had a special relationship and love for Brandon, Jeremy...