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Barbara D'Arceuil

Barbara D'Arceuil

Feb 22, 2024

Barbara D’Arceuil passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024, with family by her side. An exceptionally strong, powerful and beautiful woman, Barbara was fiercely independent and driven. With sheer courage, sacrifice and incredibly hard work she left her home of Trinidad to establish a new life for her and her children in Canada. A loving sister, devoted mother, precious...

Iris Pamela Stephens

Iris Pamela Stephens

Feb 21, 2024

Iris Pamela Stephens, 99, passed away peacefully, in Ottawa on February 21, 2024. 

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Iris Stephens, who departed from this world at the age of 99. She was surrounded by members of her loving family as she transitioned from this life, with her favorite music playing, on February 21, 2024....

Bryce Lealess

Bryce Lealess

Feb 21, 2024

Passed away peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital on Wednesday, February 21 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of the late Shirley. Dear father of Sherry Lealess (Charles Gaa) and Jackie Lealess. Brother of Ruby Roney (the late Robert), Jewel Butters (the late Bill) and Wray Lealess (Bonnie). Predeceased by his parents James and Pearl Lealess and siblings Gwen Roney,...

Christopher James (Chris) Gibson

Christopher James (Chris) Gibson

Feb 17, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Christopher James (Chris) Gibson at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute on February 17, 2024, at the age of 55 years.

Christopher is survived by the love of his life and wife of 30 years, Carol Rose Meek.  Beloved son of  Valerie Jean Gibson (née McCann) and David Baker Gibson...

Gerald Grant

Gerald Grant

Feb 17, 2024

Gerald (Gerry) Grant passed away peacefully, surrounded by his girls, on February 17th, 2024. Beloved husband to Alison (nee McGregor). Loving father to Daniel, Debra (Peter), Colleen (Ross), Gordon and stepfather to Shane (Katherine), Calum (Violetta) and Andrea (Mehdy). Papa to 16 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents Samuel Grant and Ann McElroy and siblings Sam, Doris, George,...

Maria Boodhoo

Maria Boodhoo

Feb 16, 2024

Passed away at the age of 82 peacefully on February 16, 2024, with family by her side.  Born February 7, 1942, she was predeceased by her husband Irving Boodhoo of 32 years.  She is lovingly remembered by her children Tanya and Brian, two grandchildren Joshua and Jacob and siblings Ruth and Peter.  Visitation will be held at the Garden Chapel...

Patricia Anne MacAulay

Patricia Anne MacAulay

Feb 16, 2024

MacAulay – (Laplante) – Patricia  Anne

 

We are sad to announce the passing of Patti on Friday, February 16, 2024 at the age of 69.  Survived by her husband Danny Laplante for 43 years; sons John Laplante (Faye) and Lee Laplante; grandchildren Thomas, Logan and Ethen Laplante; sisters Anita MacAuley-Grant (late Bob) and Deborah Cole (Stephen) and many nieces and nephews. 

Although...

Mary Evelyn Brown

Mary Evelyn Brown

Feb 15, 2024

In loving memory Mary Evelyn Brown died on the morning of February 15th 2024 peacefully at the Ottawa civic hospital. Born March 28th 1935. Daughter of Mr and Mrs James Watson of Ottawa Ontario. Wife of the late Robert Lawrence Brown and Mother of deceased son Andrew Melvin Brown. Long time resident of Arlington Woods. Evelyn Brown was a strong...

Joan Ethel Healey

Joan Ethel Healey

Feb 14, 2024

Passed away peacefully on February 14, 2024, in her 91st year.  She was the beloved wife of the late Mervyn of 65 years and the cherished mother of Bonnie Horton (Dwayne) and the late Sandra Healey. Loving and proud grandmother of Blake, Chad, and Cole. Joan is predeceased by her mother Alma Duncan and brothers Herbert, Robert (Ollie), and Verne,...

Stéphane Patrick Vermette

Stéphane Patrick Vermette

Feb 14, 2024

He is lovingly remembered by his wife Kelly Webster; parents Claude and Denise Vermette; sons Samuel, Jeremy and Timothy; stepdaughter Faith Webster; mother-in-law and father-in-law Winona and Bernie Duffen; brother Denis (Heidi); and countless family members, co-workers from over the years and close friends.

Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Steph knew he was truly one of a kind. Truly.  He had...

Gillian Kirkpatrick Jeddrie

Gillian Kirkpatrick Jeddrie

Feb 13, 2024

Gillian (Jill) Jeddrie (nee Harper) passed away peacefully on February 13, 2024 after a battle with cancer. Loving sister to Teri, "AJ" to Peggy and Jeanie, and dear friend to many - especially Linda, Shirley, Sandra, Spencer, Pat, and Caitlin.Jill was born and raised in Ottawa and dedicated her 49-year career to the insurance industry as a broker - many...

Réjeanne Fournier

Réjeanne Fournier

Feb 12, 2024

Réjeanne's life began on 17 July 1939, when she was born as the youngest of 9 children. She grew up on a farm in Kenmore, Ontario and was always quite active, collecting scrapes and bruises and winning track and field events. After high school, she went on to work for the Naval Ordnance Department for a few years. It was...

Eunice Rosa De Oliveira

Eunice Rosa De Oliveira

Feb 11, 2024

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother Eunice Rosa DeOliveira on February 11, 2024, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, relative and friend whose zest for life touched everyone she met.

Eunice was born in Madeira Island, Portugal where she spent the first 36 years of her life. She supported our father’s vision to immigrate to...

Donna Jones - Delcorde

Donna Jones - Delcorde

Feb 10, 2024

Donna (née Fraser) Jones-Delcorde (1927-2024) 

 

Predeceased by the love of her life, best friend and husband, Harold. She is survived by her daughter Mary Ann (late Bryan Wheeler), son Dr. David Jones-Delcorde (Cindi Neilson), grandchildren - Cole Jones (Theresa Bell), Dr. Adam Jones-Delcorde (Evan Perley-Robertson), and Dr. Brooke Linden (Phil Linden); and great-grandchildren – Casper and Zoey Jones, and Gwyneth Linden. Predeceased by half-siblings Lorna, Patricia, and Allan, and brother...

Mary Frances Taylor

Mary Frances Taylor

Feb 9, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Mary Frances at The Ottawa General Hospital surrounded by family on February 9, 2024.  She was the beloved wife of the late James Taylor (Jimmy) and predeceased by her parents Edward and Jolene (née Russell) Norcott. She was the loving mother of Christopher (Felicity), Douglas (Katie), and Alaine. She...

Richard Ittermann

Richard Ittermann

Feb 9, 2024

Passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, February 9, 2024, in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Carole of 62 years. Dear father of Janet Ittermann (Glyn Hughes) and Karl Ittermann (Margo). Loving Grandfather of Kaitlyn Skjaveland (Zach) and Jaimily Drouin (Anita). A memorial reception will be held at the Carp Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 115 Rivington Street on...

George Horton Magee "Bud"

George Horton Magee "Bud"

Feb 8, 2024

 “Bud” passed away peacefully on February 8, 2024 just five days before his 103rd birthday. He was the son of the late George and Rose Magee.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 74 years, Ruth Magee (nee Randall) and his children Stephen, Dan (Claire) and Peter (Leslie), his grandchildren Owen, Blaire, Cameron and Jonathan, his sister Elizabeth (Betty)...

Myrtle Desiree Hincke

Myrtle Desiree Hincke

Feb 7, 2024

Myrtle Desiree (Des) Hincke (née Strachan) passed peacefully at the age of 92. She is reunited with the love of her life and high school sweetheart, Albert (Al). Happily married 64 years, they shared four children: Max (Barbara), Joe (Susan), Peter (Saica) and Sandra (Kent); nine grandchildren: Melissa (Stephane), Rachel (Alex), Alexandra (Radey), Carolyn (Kyle), Joseph (Katrine), Rebecca, Matthew (Stacey),...

Dragomir Spasojevic

Dragomir Spasojevic

Feb 6, 2024

Dragomir 'Drago' Spasojevic

Passed away suddenly on February 6th, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Tavna in the former Yugoslavia he is predeceased by the love of his life Jefa (Tomic) and leaves behind his three loving daughters; Diana (Ljuba), Zeljka and Dragana (Daniele Ghezzi). Drago was adored by his eight grandchildren who will miss him and his...

June Roberta Sweeney Walton Lulham-Joyce

June Roberta Sweeney Walton Lulham-Joyce

Feb 3, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce that our beautiful mother has passed away, after a long and wonderful life, full of family, friendship and a joie de vivre that never left her. Born in Toronto, ON, she lived for many years in Longueuil and Greenfield Park, QC, before retiring to Kanata. 

Remembering her always are her children, Wendy (Melanie), George...

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