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Michelle Burke
Feb 4, 2018
BURKE, Michelle
(Teacher at Alta Vista Public School)
As a result of aggressive Inflammatory Breast Cancer on Sunday, February 4, 2018 in her 55 year. Predeceased by her first husband Marc Bennett. Beloved wife of Patrick Roy. Loving daughter Theresa Burke and the late Michael Burke. Dear sister of Gabrielle Morin and Brendan Burke. She...
Russell Warwaruk
Feb 4, 2018
Warwaruk - Russell J. (PEng)
Unexpectedly, yet peacefully, in hospital on Sunday, February 4, 2018 age 91 years. Beloved husband of the late Corinne (Parks). Dear father of Lori Ann Cyr, Ron (Trish) and David. Loving grandfather of Kayla, Steffany, Mickey and Josh. Brother of Donna and Debbie. A memorial service will be held in...
Shirley Bailey
Feb 4, 2018
Hall, Shirley
1932-2018
Shirley passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 4 th , 2018. Predeceased by her husband Don. Cherished mother of Vicki Backer and Scott Hall (Mary). Shirley will be fondly remembered by her grandchildren Keith Hall (Leanne), Alexandra Ellis, Nicholas Ellis and Julie Hall. She will be missed by her great-grandchild...
Dr. Puig
Feb 3, 2018
On February 3, 2018, after a prolonged illness, Juan Francisco (Paco) Estable Puig passed away at Ottawa Civic Hospital. His beloved wife, Rosita Mercedes Ferrero de Estable, predeceased him in 2013. He will be missed by his brother Clemente (Dora Pereira), his sisters-in-law Sonia Ferrero (Victor Facal, deceased) and Ana María Tellechea (Mario Ferrero, deceased), his children...
Cynthia Putman
Feb 3, 2018
Cynthia’s 34 year career as an Occupational Therapist began at the Rehabilitation Institute in Detroit, Michigan continued through the IODE Hospital, Windsor, Ontario, Sick Kids in Toronto, the Ottawa Public School Board, DriveAble and the Phoenix Network, all of Ottawa. Everywhere she went she had a huge impact and made many hundreds of children’s and adult’s lives better than...
James Ricci
Feb 2, 2018
A celebration of Jim's life will be held at Tubman's Garden Chapel at 3440 Richmond Road, Ottawa from 3:00 p.m. to 6:pm. Visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. and the service will begin at 4:45 p.m. There will be a gathering afterwards at The Broadway Bar, 1896 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa
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Lloyd Switzer
Feb 2, 2018
SWITZER, Lloyd “Butch”
April 27, 1942 – February 2, 2018
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Lloyd "Butch” Switzer, son of the late Ernest and Emma (nee Flood) Switzer. Dearly beloved husband and best friend of Lorna (nee Seabrook). Much loved and cherished father,...
Betty Ault
Feb 1, 2018
Graham, Betty Rose (nee Ault) April 18,1937 – February 1, 2018 Retired teacher of the OCDSB
It is with regret and extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Betty on Thursday, February 1, 2018. Now at peace after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Graham. Betty was a most loving and...
Doreen Dowd
Jan 29, 2018
Dowd - Doreen R.
Doreen R. Dowd, age 80, of Ottawa, passed away peacefully on Monday January 29, 2018, in the arms of her loving husband of 38 years, Maurice Prevost. Born on October 22, 1937 in Quyon, Quebec. Doreen R. Dowd is predeceased by her father William Dowd, mother Mabel McCaughlin, and her brother Wilmer Dowd....
Roger Seguin
Jan 29, 2018
Seguin, Roger Ronald
Retired House of Commons
Peacefully on January 29 at the age of 86 surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his wife Lore (Bleiholder) and his 5 siblings Arthur, Alma (Schaefer), Rita (Blais), Rene, and Annette (Demers). Roger is survived by his children Susan (Peter Race) and Jim (Patricia Kirch), his grandchildren Curtis,...
Duaine Mcrae
Jan 28, 2018
McRae - Duaine "Cowboy"
In hospital on Sunday, January 28, 2018 in his 82 nd year. Beloved husband of Joan (Lewis). Dear father of Heather McRae Snow (Doug Snow), Karen McRae (Paul Duncan) and Roberta McRae (Justin Tanguay). Loving grandfather of Adeline, Grace, Sam, Adam, Jacob, Allie and Muriel and great grandfather of Michael, Chloe...
Georgette Nadon
Jan 28, 2018
McMillan, Georgette
Nee Nadon
Peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2018 in her 94 th year. Beloved wife of Lorne. Loving mother of Donna (deceased) and Peter. A private funeral service has been held. Those wishing may make donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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John Sullivan
Jan 25, 2018
SULLIVAN, John "Jack" 1939-2018
John/Jack/Sully/Dad/Grandad passed away at home on Thursday January 25, 2018, at the age of 78. Beloved husband of the late Jill (nee Cranston). Loving father of Steven, and David (Wendy). Cherished grandfather of Brendan, Jacob, Matthew, and Ethan. Dear brother to Dan (Darene), and Bev (Ron), and uncle to...
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...
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