Obituaries

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Helen Sawatzky

Helen Sawatzky

Dec 3, 2018

Frayne, Helen Irene (nee Sawatzky)

Died surrounded by loving family on Monday December 3, 2018 at 91. Born April 21, 1927 in Viscount, Sask. Helen Frayne was a fiercely independent pioneer in radio and journalism, launching her career at the tender age of 17. Helen would become a veteran freelancer, working for stations...

Lyla-May Lewis

Lyla-May Lewis

Dec 2, 2018

Lyla – May Lewis

November 23, 1935 - December 2, 2018

Passed away peacefully at the West End Villa at the age of 83. Beloved wife of 61 years to Buster (Eldon). Loving mother to Lorena-Del Nystedt (Scott) and Mark Lewis;...

Katherine Corey

Katherine Corey

Dec 2, 2018

BISHOP, Katherine “Kay” Adele (née Corey)

Peacefully on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the age of 94 years, at the Perth Community Care Centre. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Charles J. Bishop. Loving mother of John (Linda Russell) of Lanark, ON. Predeceased by her sister Elizabeth "Betty" Hammond, of Bedford,...

Eric Long

Eric Long

Dec 1, 2018

Long, Eric Stuart

1954- 2018

Passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at the age of 64. Beloved son of Royden and the late Lois Long. Will be greatly missed by his siblings; Barbara, Carol, Elaine, Valerie (Michael) and John. Friends are invited to the

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Claude Louis-Seize

Claude Louis-Seize

Dec 1, 2018

After a life well lived, Claude passed away peacefully, on December 1 st , 2018 at the age of 89. He was the husband of the late Gladys Calder and the son of the late Josephat Louis-Seize and the late Florestine Sabourin; a loving father to Diane (Richard) and Susan (Tony). He was the grandfather of Janice (Luke); the...

Helen Chin

Helen Chin

Dec 1, 2018

Helen Chin passed away peacefully on December 1st, 2018 at the age of 88 years.

Helen was born in Toi Shan, China and came to Canada with her husband John, in the early ‘50's, to establish the OK Cafe in Rouleau, Saskatchewan. The cafe was a vibrant hub of social activity and they were fondly remembered by...

Kevin Mousseau

Kevin Mousseau

Nov 30, 2018

Mousseau, Kevin

1950-2018

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Kevin in his 69th year at the Ottawa Heart Institute on Friday, November 30th, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Nicole Drouin. Loving father of Bruce (Heather) and Jason. Cherished grandpa to...

Sovy Chhoey

Sovy Chhoey

Nov 29, 2018

Chhoey, Sovy

Jan. 2, 1957 - Nov. 29, 2018

Peacefully in hospital after a lengthy illness, on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 8:00 a.m., at the age of 61 years. Loving daughter of Ngeth and the late Ni Chhoey. Beloved mother of Chhanthy Chhoey (Khlimpichhouk Roth). Cherished grandmother of Khlimsovansoudani and Pitousovanreath Roth. Dear sister...

Doreen Mcguirk

Doreen Mcguirk

Nov 29, 2018

SPICER, Doreen Mary

Nee McGuirk

September 9, 1926 to November 29, 2018

Retired Bell Canada

Peacefully, at Valley Stream Retirement Community, Ottawa, on Thursday, November 29, 2018 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife for 36 years of the late Michael John Spicer. Dear sister of Dolores King (the late Earl). Lovingly...

Edna Ringwood

Edna Ringwood

Nov 27, 2018

Smale, Mildred Edna

Peacefully in hospital on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late William Ray Smale. Loving mother of Dianne (Rick), Frank "Skip", and Ray (Barb). Proud grandmother of Laura (Patrick), and Tim. Predeceased by her siblings John, Mae, Gladys, Amy, Irene, Sid, and Audrey. A celebration of life...

Marjorie Kelley

Marjorie Kelley

Nov 26, 2018

Kelley, Marjorie Anna

In her 99 th year, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 26 th at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa. Marjorie was born in Rosedale, NB on January 29 th , 1920, predeceased by her parents Vernon and Margaret (nee McAffee) Tracey of Fredericton, NB and sister Glenna Rasley of Fredericton, NB. Beloved wife...

Mary Brydges

Mary Brydges

Nov 26, 2018

HOWIE, Mary Elizabeth

(nee Brydges)

Peacefully in hospital on Monday, November 26, 2018 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late E. Armer Howie. Loving mother of Cameron (Cindy), Brian (Barb), Brenda Patenaude (Mark), Lois Lazzara (Rick), Sharon Moore (Bob), Doug (Stacy). Proud grandmother of Terry, Adam,...

Karen Woodey

Karen Woodey

Nov 25, 2018

Nelson, Karen Eileen Grace

Peacefully at home; surrounded by family on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at the age of 63. Beloved wife of Mike Nelson, loving mother of Mark (Katelyn) and Laura (Alain). Cherished sister of Elaine (Peter), aunt of Sarah (Ian) and Paul (Anna). There will be a celebration of Karen's life on Friday,...

Robert Craft

Robert Craft

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),...

Friedericke Ala

Friedericke Ala

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,...

Anne Gorzelnik

Anne Gorzelnik

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...

Neil Adair

Neil Adair

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,...

Gail Barr

Gail Barr

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...

Pansy Hume

Pansy Hume

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...

James Watt

James Watt

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...