Recent Obituaries

Nov 25, 2018

Craft, Robert Douglas

Peacefully on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at the age of 83 years old. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Killeen). Loving father of Ethel (Baldvin), Robert (Julie), and Kevin. Cherished grandfather of Katrina and Lukas. He is survived by his sister Betty Ferris (Doug). Predeceased by his sisters Vivian Garfield (Don), and Helen Davidson (Bill),...

Nov 24, 2018

Gorzelnik, Anne

1947-2018

Peacefully at home on Saturday, November 24, 2018. Loving widow of Peter Clelford. Proud mother of Selena, and grandmother of Lucy and Aaron. She'll be missed by Joanne and Christopher, Lyla and Crash. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Home, 3440 Richmond Rd., Nepean, on Sunday, December 2...

Nov 24, 2018

Beloved elder son Neil Adair died in the Hospice at the Bruy&egravere Hospital on Saturday 24th November 2018 at the age of 63. Born on September 16th, 1955 in Staffordshire, England to Rob (J.C.) Adair and Barbara Anne Thornton, both of Middlesex, England. Just before his first birthday, he and his 3-year-old sister were taken to live in Karachi,...

Nov 24, 2018

Friedericke (Fritzi) Ala (nee Lechner)

1932-2018

Passed away peacefully after a short battle with lung cancer on Saturday, November 24, 2018, in her room at Valley Stream Manor, Nepean, at the age of 86. She is survived by her husband of 60 years,...

Nov 24, 2018

Moffatt, Gail Phyllis

(nee Barr)

Peacefully in hospital with family by her side on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at the age 78. Beloved wife of Brian Moffatt for 61 years. Loving mother of Cindy (Cameron) Howie, Brent (Yvonne), Sherry (Tony) Beleza, Barry, Bryce, Stacey and...

Nov 23, 2018

Watt, James Keith June 25, 1948 - November 23, 2018 Jim passed away peacefully with his brother at his side on Friday November 23, 2018. Beloved brother to Barbara Nicks, Betty Jones and Bob Watt (Nancy). Cherished uncle to Teresa Jensen, Peter Tighe, Susan Freeman (Doug), Erica Comeau and Rennie Watt (Tracey). Jim will be lovingly remembered by his...

Nov 23, 2018

Hume, Pansy "Pat" Pearl

Peacefully at Starwood Extendicare on Friday, November 23, 2018 at the age of 96. Predeceased by her husband George. Dear mother of Neil (the late Patti) and Beth (John Venedam). Loving grandmother of Tracy, Scott (Denise) and Kellie (Alexandre). Proud great grandmother of Michael, Vanessa, Elena, Kira and Malcolm. Friends may...

Nov 22, 2018

After a life well lived, Irene passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at the age of 92 at the Buckingham Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis (Frank) Cosgrove and only child of the late Peter McGarry and Olivina Brazeau, a loving, devoted mother to Dennis (Louise Lemaire), Audrey (Lionel...

Nov 22, 2018

It is with monumental sadness, that we announce the peaceful passing of John, age 94 at the Ottawa Hospital General Campus. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife Muriel of 70 years. He was the ever present and caring father of Patrick (Connie), Stephen (Shao-Mei), Lynda (Richard) and Kevin (Kim). Papa was a doting grandfather of Meileen,...

Nov 21, 2018

Awada, Michelle Nee Sileci Oct. 19, 1972 - Nov. 21, 2018 It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Michelle Awada (nee Sileci) at the tender age of 46, on November 21, 2018, after a battle with leukemia that she met with courage and dignity. Michelle leaves behinds her husband, best friend and...

Nov 20, 2018

Peacefully at Starwood Nursing Home, Ottawa at the age of 96 years. Beloved mother of Pauline Gimmer, Doug Gimmer (Assunta Tini), Dan Gimmer and Melody Smith. Cherished grandmother of Jason and Christopher Gimmer; Jeff, Craig and Michael Smith and great-grandson Heath. Predeceased by David H. Gimmer and son David B. Gimmer. Special thank you to Dr. Rose, Helen, Oudone...

Nov 19, 2018

Willems, Bruce Mark

Peacefully, following a complicated struggle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, on Monday, November 19, 2018 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of Ardyth (nee Clarkson). Proud father of Gwen (Derek Rhodenizer) and Steph. Loving grandfather of Joshua and Elijah. Survived by his sisters Lois and Nancy. Bruce began his professional career at the Department...

Nov 18, 2018

Kathleen Pegg (née Drew)

Passed away peacefully at Starwood nursing home on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the age of 95. She is survived by her loving sons Randy McDonald (Melodie) and Rock McDonald. Predeceased by daughter Carol and husband Bernie Pegg. Sadly, missed by her grandchildren Melissa Connolly (David), Karen Mumby (Nathan) and Scott...

Nov 18, 2018

Passed away peacefully on Sunday November 18, 2018. Beloved wife of 62 years to Jack. Loving mom of Cathy (Gib) and Karen (Bill). Devoted Nanny to Dan (Ashley), Alex (Brittany) and Joe and her great-grandchildren Emmerson Rose and Carter Jack. Will be greatly missed by the Cameron family and Jim Waddington. Predeceased by her loving parents James and Elizabeth Quinn,...

Nov 18, 2018

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Ken was born in Bassano, AB, grew up in Hull, QC, and was a teacher and school administrator in Ottawa for 35 years. He found joy running with his wife, playing the piano and was so very proud of his children. He will be missed by his wife Jean; sister Kathy; children Julie,...

Nov 17, 2018

Beament, Gerald Arthur

Passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at the age of 87. He was born September 7, 1931 in Toronto and grew up in Orillia. Beloved husband of 62 years to the late Patricia. Loving father to Geoff (Caroline Risi) and Alison (Dan Tennian). Cherished grandfather to Kalin, Sean, Kierra, Dylan and...

Nov 17, 2018

Jack Brannen

1929-2018

John (Jack) Roland Brannen was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, May 6, 1929. He died in Ottawa, November 17, 2018. He is survived by his wife and best friend Susan, dear daughter Allison (Jon), adored grandsons Charlie and Andy. His loving...

Nov 16, 2018

PAUL, Ken

Appaulo Farms Ltd. Past President Carp Fair

PAUL, John Kenneth July 28, 1945 - November 16, 2018

Peacefully on Friday November 16, 2018, at the Ruddy Shenkman Hospice. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Buck); Loving father and grandfather to...

Nov 15, 2018

Marjorie Affra Wright (née Gosling), was born December 30, 1922 in Dover, Kent, England, and passed away in Ottawa, Ontario on November 15, 2018 at the age of 95. She was predeceased by her husband, George Arthur Wright, originally of Middleton, Prince Edward Island. She is survived by her sons Roger Elliott Wright...

Nov 15, 2018

After a prolonged and difficult battle with cancer, Mary Stark (nee Weir), passed away at the Civic Hospital on November 15, 2018.

She grew up in Timmins, Ontario, with her brother Hugh (Weir) and sister Marion (Smith). Her own mother Marguerite, passed away at a very young age, leaving Mary to help in raising her brother and...