Recent Obituaries

Sep 24, 2017

Suddenly on Sunday, September 24, 2017. Loving and devoted Dad to Amanda and Ashley, and greatly missed by their mother Donna. Dear brother of Lilian, Jon, Susan, Allan, Steve, and Dennis. Fondly remembered by many family and friends.

A celebration of Fred's life will take place at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Home,403 Richmond Rd., Ottawa,...

Sep 22, 2017

Judith Ann Purdom, 81, passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit at the Elisabeth Bruyere, Ottawa, ON, on September 22, 2017. She is survived by her husband William Purdom. Visitation will take place at Tubman Funeral Homes Westboro Chapel, 403 Richmond Rd. (at Roosevelt) on Thursday, September 28th from 1-2 pm followed by a service in the chapel...

Sep 22, 2017

Passed away peacefully at age 89 on September 22, 2017. Marion was born in Stisted Township Ontario in January 1928. Predeceased by her loving husband Colin and her brother Bertram (Budd) Hodge. Survived by her daughters Leslie Buchanan, Tracey Mosley and Maribeth Sutherland (Ken) and her four grandchildren, of whom she was very proud, Jessica, Joey, Scott and Hannah....

Sep 21, 2017

Cox, Graham Kenneth Graham passed away peacefully at Fairview Manor after a long debilitating illness. Predeceased by his parents Wallace and Velma. Survived by his wife Blanche, his brother Lyle (Marion) Cox, and his two sisters Dorothy (the late Lorne) Campbell and Millie (Gene) Simpson. Fondly remembered by the children who he assisted in raising, John, Kevin, Dale and...

Sep 20, 2017

Peacefully on Wednesday September 20, 2017 at the age of 94. William was retired from the Canadian National Research Council (NRC) and proudly served in the Army Signal Corps during WWII. Predeceased by his loving wife Allyn Saunders, his sisters Olive and Thelma, and brothers Stanley and Lowe. Dear father of Ray (Judy), Ruth (Sammy), and Margaret (Glenn). Cherished...

Sep 20, 2017

RIVIERE, RONALD JAMES

November 17, 1960 – September 20, 2017

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Riviere in the early morning of September 20 th after a lengthy battle with cancer. He leaves behind his loving wife Sheri and...

Sep 18, 2017

Olha, Kornelia (Nellie) (nee Beniak) Peacefully on Monday, September 18, 2017 at the age of 91 years old. Nellie was the loving wife of the late Vincent Olha and the beloved mother of: Allen (Anne Moore), Grace (Stephen Onions) and Carolynn. She was devoted to her grandchildren: Cas, Ryan, Sean, Ellen, Christopher, Stephanie, Nikolas and Eva and was blessed...

Sep 18, 2017

Empey – Charles Lindsay (Chuck)

WWII Veteran

Ret’d Air Force; NRC and MTO

Life Member Royal Canadian Legion

Recipient of United Nations Medal; and Meritorious Service Award RCL

Peacefully in hospital after a brief illness, with family...

Sep 17, 2017

McInnis - Robert September 14, 1935 - September 17, 2017 Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather is at last at peace. Bob was the beloved husband of Joyce and father of Pamela, Walter (May), Elaine (Dave) and Lorraine. He leaves behind ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. Bob was the son of James and Ethel McInnis of Nova...

Sep 17, 2017

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Don “Bucky” Bruce Buchanan September 17, 2017 age 62, peacefully at home surrounded by family. After a year long battle with cancer, he is finally free. Son of Viola, predeceased by his father

Lt. Col. George Bruce Buchanan. Loving husband and best friend of Valerie....

Sep 14, 2017

Hardie, Doug

A Good Man

Peacefully at Maycourt on the 14 th day of September 2017, after a 3 year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Doug was born on D-Day in Dundee Scotland. He will be sorely missed by his beloved wife of 50 years, Phyllis, his devoted and admiring sons Ewan (Jennifer) and...

Sep 13, 2017

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family and an abundance of love on September 13, 2017 at the age of 56. Son of the late George Parks and late Florence Parks (nee Wheeler). Beloved husband of Brenda Parks (nee Brooks). Cherished and always remembered by his children Stephen, Abigail and Cameryn. Dearly missed by his sister Shelly. Born and raised...

Sep 10, 2017

Peacefully on September 10 th 2017, at the Queensway Carleton hospital, at 61 years old. She was the daughter of Barry Van der Beesen and of the late Maria Veugen; the cherished spouse of John Coit; the loving mother of Michael Whittaker (Annie Groulx). She leaves to mourn her grandchildren: Alexanne, Chloe and Tyler; her stepchildren: Michelle Edkins (Mark...

Sep 9, 2017

It is with great sadness that Tom passed away peacefully, on Saturday, September 9th, 2017 at the age of 71. Loving husband of Liz. Devoted father of Andrew (predeceased) and Chris (Alaina Spec). Cherished brother of Bev Coll (Bob).

From a young age, Tom was an avid sports fan, whether he was playing, watching or even reading...

Sep 8, 2017

Peacefully on September 8 th ,2017 at the Embassy West Senior Living residence in Ottawa, at the age of 70 years old. He was the beloved father of Patrick (Chantal Bélanger) and Kathleen, grand-father of Alexandre Latour, Olivier Latour, Frédérick Webster and Jonathan Webster and was the adoptive owner of Einstein and Mishka. He was predeceased by his parents,...

Sep 8, 2017

Schellings - Petronella (Nellie)

Peacefully in hospital surrounded by the love of her family on Friday, September 8, 2017 in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Bert Schellings. Loving mother of John (Jan) and Robert (Cathy). Dear Gramma of Mark (Erin) and Carla Rigakis (Angelo); Bob (Erin) and Blake (Ashley); and the late Laura Schellings....

Sep 8, 2017

David John Gee passed away at the age of 79, with family by his side on Friday, September 8th, 2017 in the Peter D. Clark Nursing Home in Ottawa, Ontario. Beloved husband of Gayle for 56 years; loving and much loved father of Karyn Gee, Heather (Chris) Vogt, and Sandra (Jeff) Milloy; cherished Grampa of Emma and...

Sep 7, 2017

Drodge - Burton, Christina (nee Rowsell) (photo)

Passed away peacefully in hospital on Thursday, September 7, 2017. Predeceased by her husbands Albert Drodge and Bruce Burton, by her daughter Marion Williams (Bruce), and by her siblings Doug, Ruby Wyatt, Isabelle Smart (Eric), and Evelyn Greening. Sadly missed by her daughter Louise Drodge-Smith, her grandchildren Brad Smith (Jenny),...

Sep 6, 2017

83 years of age, of Kars, Ontario passed away peacefully September 6, 2017 at Elisabeth Bruy&egravere Hospital. Stuart is survived by his wife Mary. Cherished and fondly remembered by his children Emil Jacobson (Debbie) and Johanna Jacobson-Petrov (Plamen), and his five grandchildren Gabriel, Conor, Olivia, Willem and Evelyn. He was predeceased by his first wife Dorothy Lee Jacobson. Stuart...

Sep 5, 2017

Peacefully on September 5th 2017, the day before her 37th wedding anniversary, at the Queensway Carleton hospital, at the age of 78 years old. She was the beloved wife of Harry Triemstra. She leaves in sadness her beloved children: Mary, Wilfred, Bill, John, Stewart, Lydia, Andrew, Ken, Daniel, Dwayne and Sharon as well as their families. She also leaves...