Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Karl Alexander
Jan 24, 2018
ALEXANDER, Karl
1925-2018
Peacefully at home on Wednesday January 24, 2018 in his 93 rd year. Beloved husband of the late Helen (nee Hill). Loving father of Robert (Estelle) and Jeffery (Jill). Cherished grandfather of Matthew (Ashley) and Taylor (Robyn). Doting great-grandfather of Olivia. Karl is survived by his...
Charles Kearns
Jan 24, 2018
Charles Louis Kearns of Ottawa & formerly of Chesterville
Peacefully on January 24, 2018 in his 88th year in the loving care of his family and the staff of Starwood Extendicare Nursing Home. Charles Louis Kearns of Ottawa, and formerly of Chesterville; beloved son of the late Charles B. Kearns & Rose Marion...
Florence Clarke
Jan 24, 2018
Peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Wednesday January 24, 2018 in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Norman Clarke of Ottawa. Loving mother of Jackie Tonner (Doug) of Guelph and the late Brenda Lailey (Bob) of Sault Ste. Marie. Proud grandmother of Nuala Aikins (Mike), Derek Kehr, Andrea Holder, Christine Roussel (Jean-Luc) and Rob Lailey (Shannon)....
J. Holdich
Jan 23, 2018
Passed away peacefully at the Buckingham Hospital. Predeceased by his mother, Edah Berndt, Bob is survived and will be dearly missed by Betty, his loving wife of 57 years; his son Ron (Manon Joyce), his daughter Debbie; and three grand children Robin Belanger, Stephen Belanger and Megan Holdich; sisters Doreen (Evan Berndt), Gladys (Tom Meagher) and Gordona (Glen Newton);...
Benjamin Wilson
Jan 23, 2018
Benjamin Jacob Wilson of Stittsville, Ottawa, devoted father and champion of youth baseball, died unexpectedly on January 23, 2018 at the age of 47.
Ben is survived by his dear wife Michelle Barbrick, beloved children Abigail, Aidan and Penelope, parents Jeff and Terry Wilson of Orlando, FL and siblings Bradley (of Indianapolis, IN), Barbara (of Silver Spring,...
Garnet Brown
Jan 23, 2018
Brown – Garnet
Peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 age 81 years. Beloved husband of Heather (Massey). Dear father of Mary Smith (Doug) and Joan Brown (late Trevor Bennett). Loving grandfather of Cliff Smith (Tonja), Tawnia Kruse (Dale), John and Sarah. Great grandfather of Tyler and Blake. He will also be sadly missed...
Kathleen Talbot
Jan 21, 2018
Kathleen Talbot
1937-2018
Peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital on January 21, 2018 at the age of 80 years. Beloved wife of the late Walter Talbot. Loving mother of Wendy Talbot, Walter Jr. (Monique), Kenneth, Eric (Mary-lou Horner-Talbot), Stephen (Janet), Joanne (Marc) Brisson, Tracey (late Richard) Cayer, Cindy (Jason...
Renie Grosser
Jan 21, 2018
Renie Grosser
1931-2018
Survived by a sister Shirley, thousands of former students, and friends around the world. A funeral service will be held in the Cwinn Chapel on Sunday, January 21 at 3:30 p.m. at the Jewish Memorial Gardens Osgoode Cemetery, 6549 Herberts Corners Road, Greely, Ontario....
Enid Swift
Jan 21, 2018
Enid Dawson was a vibrant, loving mother and warm and welcoming presence to all those she befriended. Enid was born in Vancouver, B.C. in 1928, the youngest of six children. When the Depression took hold the family moved to Watrous, Saskatchewan where her mother, Ellen Mary Swift, owned some farm property. Enid remembered her childhood as an idyllic one...
Shirley Arends
Jan 21, 2018
ARENDS, Shirley Ann,
An Officer and Director of Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited (CBN) died on Sunday January 21st, 2018 after a long illness. Born in Preston, England, Shirley immigrated to Canada in 1972 where she commenced work with Mitchell, Plummer & Co. in Toronto. That same year, Doug Arends...
Laura Mcalister
Jan 20, 2018
McAlister, Laura
Retired Superintendent, OCDSB
Peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the age of 67 years. Beloved wife of Ken Gasson. Loving mother of Joel (Jenni Huber) of Regina, SK. Predeceased by her parents Joe and May McAlister. Dear sister of Elaine McAlister (Serge Garneau) and loved aunt of Tania Konczynski (Jean-Philippe Mérette) and...
Archibald Cameron
Jan 20, 2018
Cameron, Archibald
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Archie on Saturday, January 20, 2018 in his 91st year. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 65 years, Jean. Loving father of Ian (Judy), Stephen (Karen), and Heather. Cherished grandfather of Alicia (Tom), Michelle, Lindsay (Ryan) and David. He will...
Esther Eye
Jan 17, 2018
Fawcett, Esther
Peacefully, on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Ken Fawcett. Dear mother of Kathleen (David) and Sandra (Scott). Loving grandmother of Sean (Rebekah), Genny, Tim (Jen) and Matt. Friends may visit at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road, (between...
William Purdom
Jan 17, 2018
WILLIAM (BILL) PURDOM
William Purdom, 93, passed away peacefully at The Ravines on January 17, 2018. He is predeceased by his loving wife, Judith Ann Purdom. Extreme gratitude is owing to Rachelle Lemelin. Funeral will be on January 24, 2018 at Tubman Funeral Homes (403 Richmond Rd.) Ottawa. Visitation at noon, Service at 1:00 and...
Freda Holdgate
Jan 15, 2018
It is with deep regret that we announce the peaceful passing of Freda at the Carlingview Manor on January 15 th , 2018. Freda was predeceased by her husband James. Survived by her sister-in-law Janette from British Columbia, nieces Judith and Paula from New Mexico, niece Christine and nephew Martin from England. Freda came to Canada as a war...
Evelyn Bean
Jan 15, 2018
Woodward - Evelyn "Lyn"
Peacefully at Highfield Place, Manotick on Monday, January 15, 2018 in her 96 th year. Dear mother Ann McDonald (Brian), Helen Woodward and Paul Woodward (Brinda) Loving grandmother of Greg McDonald (Sara), Peter McDonald (Julie), Chris Rock (Jamie) and proud great grandmother of 8. Predeceased by brothers John and Leonard Bean....
Phyllis Patterson
Jan 15, 2018
Patterson, Phyllis Mary Kindergarden Teacher
Passed away peacefully on at the Grace Manor, Ottawa on January 15th, 2018 at the age of 96 years. Phyllis will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her family and friends, especially her 3 children, Joanne James, Jim Patterson, Doug; six grandchildren, Jeff, Mark, Brandon, Lindsay, Steven and Chris, and 4...
Marielle D'Aoust
Jan 15, 2018
D'Aoust, Marielle
October 30, 1935 - January 15 th , 2018
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marielle D'Aoust on January 15 th , 2018. A loving wife to late Lussaint Girard, loving partner to Gerard Poirier. Dear mother of Diane (John Thibert), Denis,...
Peter Huff
Jan 14, 2018
Huff – Peter
Suddenly at home on Sunday, January 14, 2018 age 53 years. Beloved son of John and Sheila Huff. Lovingly remembered by his children Tyler, Sieara and Montana and their mother Sheila. Dear brother of Jeff (Darlene), Brian (Erin). Predeceased by his brother Chris Huff. A celebration of life will be held at...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
