Recent Obituaries

Feb 2, 2019

Moira Zylstra

1940-2019

Moira was born in Scotland and came to Canada at the age of 14. When we finally met, one flash of the blue eyes brought us together for 60 years. Moira had a busy, but fantastic life. She had children (Carla, Dirk, Fiona and...

Feb 1, 2019

MOLLEMA, Myntje (Mary) On Friday, February 1, 2019, in her 97th year, God called home Mary Mollema (née Dykstra), loving mother of Sylvia (Art), Pat (Clarence), Hank (Elaine), Cor (Liz) and Don (Maryvonne). Born in Nes, Friesland, The Netherlands in 1922, Mary is predeceased by siblings Lolkje, Martin, Dirk, John, Neeltje, her beloved and devoted husband of 38 years,...

Jan 31, 2019

Suddenly at home on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the age of 79.  Beloved wife of the late Stanley R. Day.  Dear sister of Charles Laderoute (June).  Predeceased by her parents Tom and Audrey (nee Lapage) Laderoute and her sister Shirley.  She will be remembered by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.  A graveside service will...

Jan 30, 2019

Gordon Douglas Frost

September 27, 1952 - January 30, 2019

Passed away at home after a long illness on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at the age 66. Beloved husband of 31 years to Linda Willman. Loving father of Robin (Markus) and Kayla. Proud Papa of...

Jan 30, 2019

Beverly Ann Ross

July 23, 1940 - January 30, 2019

Beloved wife of 55 years to Dan. Cherished mother of Paul Ross (Lisa Rooney Ross) and Scott Ross (Heather McLean Ross). Proud grandmother of Brandon, Blake and Emily. Beverly is also survived by her sisters,...

Jan 29, 2019

Grant, William "Bill"

Passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at the age of 72. Beloved husband of 43 years to Judy. Loving father of Wade (Margaret) and Ryan (Meagan). Cherished grandfather of Elyssa, Anthony, Nalia, Charlotte, Felicity and Rodney. Dearest brother of Heather, Maureen and Ted. Bill was an active member...

Jan 28, 2019

Heughan - James M.

March 25, 1925 - January 28, 2019

Peacefully at the Perley and Rideau Veterans' Health Centre on Monday, January 28, 2019 in his 95 th year. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Rutledge). Dear father of Gail Angus (late Terry) and loving grandfather...

Jan 28, 2019

Susan Raye Boyd

January 13, 1948 - January 28, 2019

Loving and cherished mother of John (Deborah) Bates and Kimberly (Bob) McVeigh. Proud Grandma of Katerina, Alexandra and Victoria, and step grandsons Mathew and Anthony. Predeceased by her parents Albert and Margaret, sister Lynda (David), sister-in-law Mary and great nephews Kaelan...

Jan 27, 2019

LEGER, John George John Leger, passed away on January 27, 2019, at the age of 51 years. John was born in Niagara Falls in 1968 and moved to Ottawa soon after. He grew up in a loving foster family and in 1992, John came to live at Christian Horizons. John will be forever remembered by...

Jan 27, 2019

Elliot - Sprysa, Jaxon On January 27, 2019 with the love of his family and in the arms of his Mommy, our little Jaxon went to Heaven to be with Jesus. Jaxon will be deeply missed and forever cherished by his mom, Dana, his dad Kyle (Julie), his sisters Savannah, Jasmyne, Mélina and his brother Zakarie, his gramma Donna...

Jan 27, 2019

Lindsay Charles Roy September 25, 1922 - January 27, 2019 R.C.A.F. 1942 - 1945 Air Navigator WWII

Lindsay Charles Roy passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Valley Stream Manor in Ottawa at the age of 96. Lindsay was predeceased by his sister...

Jan 25, 2019

At home, on Friday, January 25 th , 2019 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late John Dudley. Dear mother of Susan (Mrs. Ronald Poulsen) of Charlottesville, Virginia; James (Cathy Sindon) of Port Moody, B.C. and Peter (Julie Keith) of Ottawa. Loving grandmother of Sarah, Jordan, Jarrett, Nik and great grandmother of Ethan and Rachel. Survived...

Jan 25, 2019

Russell, Henry William

In hospital, surrounded by his family, on Friday, January 25, 2019 at the age of 81 years. Survived by his loving wife Lorna (nee Boyd). Dear father of Heather (Terry Burns) and David (Juliet). Proud grandfather of Terry Jr., (Julia), Caroline (Dean Welten), Stephen, Joshua, Bradley, and Megan, and great grandfather of Terry, Jonathan,...

Jan 23, 2019

Nichols, Richard John “Jack”

Nichols, Richard “Jack” peacefully at the Ottawa Heart Institute in his 96th year after a lifetime of contribution to his family, community and country. Jack served overseas in the Second World War with the RAF as well as 415 Squadron of the RCAF and was stationed in Gibraltar, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England....

Jan 23, 2019

McNally, Brian Joseph June 11, 1936 - January 23, 2019 Retired PSAC On January 23, 2019 at the age of 82 years. Beloved husband of Suzanne Janice (nee Dobson) for 58 years. Loving father of Sharon (David Crossan), Rand (Maureen Dodd), Shawn (Wendy Fereday) and Michael (Martha Keen). Proud grandfather of...

Jan 22, 2019

Daniel (Dan) Joseph Demers

1954-2019

Peacefully at the Monfort Hospital on Tuesday January 22, 2019 at the age of 64 years. Loving father of Sophie Demers. Beloved son of the late Gerard and Jeannine Demers. Friends and relatives are invited to meet with the family at the...

Jan 21, 2019

Peacefully in hospital on Monday, January 21, 2019, Ron passed away at the age of 79. He was a lifelong resident of Silver Creek (near Buckingham), Quebec.

Son of the late Archie and Lottie McDermid, he will be greatly missed by his loving wife of 53 years, Yvonne (nee Beaty). Ron was a loving father to Christine...

Jan 21, 2019

SHIM, Maureen Yolande (nee Chin)

(February 17, 1927 - January 21, 2019)

Passed away peacefully on January 21 st just shy of her 92 nd birthday at Garden Terrace long term care nursing home in Kanata, ON. Predeceased by husband Edric Carlton Shim (Boysie). Much loved sister of Kelvin (dec.), Kenneth,...

Jan 21, 2019

Gray - Claudette

Peacefully at home with her family by her side on Monday, January 21, 2019, age 80 years. Survived by her loving husband and best friend Terry; daughter Lori (Howard Rayment); son Gary (Kate); grandchildren Kali, Alex (Jacqueline), Maddison (Blake Berry), Erik and Teegan; great grandchildren Gracie, Lyla, Graysson, Olivia, Weston and 3...

Jan 21, 2019

Fahey, Michael John

Retired Sgt. Ottawa Police Service

Passed away peacefully on Monday, January 21, 2019 with family by his side at the age of 70. Beloved husband of Judy (nee Wilson). Loving father of Christopher (Kerry) and Kevin (Toni). Proud grandfather of Noah, Wesley, Asayda and Connor. Dear brother of Marilyn (Tony) Patrick and...