Recent Obituaries

Oct 6, 2016

Anthony (Tony) Bambrough passed away Oct 6, 2016 at age 92, at the Peter D. Clark Centre with his daughter Clare at his side. Tony was born in Sunderland, England. His working life began as an apprentice in the Sunderland shipyard where his father was foreman. He left the apprenticeship for the British Royal Navy when he was called...

Oct 5, 2016

David passed away peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital on Wednesday, October 5 , 2016 at the age of 60. He will be greatly missed by his wife Jill (nee Murphy) and children Jared, Megan and Michael. He was pre-deceased by his parents Gordon and Wilma (nee Maxwell) and brother Michael. He is survived by his brothers Paul (Marjorie),...

Oct 5, 2016

Langlois, Lucie Ir&egravene

July 15, 1959 - October 5, 2016

Loving, vibrant, generous of spirit, intellectual, compassionate and warm, we lost an anchor in all of our lives with her passing. Struck down far too early by cancer, Lucie was beloved by all who knew her: her family, friends, colleagues and others she...

Oct 3, 2016

Sheila Catherine Rowland September 4, 1938 - October 3, 2016

Sheila Catherine Rowland passed peacefully with her beloved daughter by her side on October 3, 2016. Strong, courageous, powerful, proud, Sheila was an extraordinary woman who lived a remarkable life and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Born in Toronto,...

Oct 3, 2016

Rodney, James Kenneth After a short stay in hospital on Monday, October 3, 2016, at the age of 69 years. Beloved spouse of Debbie Moyes and predeceased by his first wife Patricia (nee Jones). Survived by his sons Wesley (Linda Fytche) and Teddy (Sara), his grandchildren Ashley ( Matt Dorion), Sydney, Porter, Maven, Patti, his great-granddaughter Mila, his step-children...

Oct 2, 2016

Brown, Colin Ralph "In his 90th year," as he was wont to say, Colin passed away peacefully at The Ottawa Hospital, with family, on Sunday, October 2, 2016. He will be greatly missed by his much loved grandchildren Evan, Graham and Laura, daughter-in-law Karen and the Gardiner clan, daughter Anne (Bob Beaty, Georgina and Lawson), the Hogles and Rivards,...

Oct 1, 2016

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, 2016 in her 93 rd year. Beloved wife of the late George Kennedy. Loving mother of Laurie, Sheila (Michael), Glenn and Peter (Sherry). Proud grandmother of Gaelan (Lindsay), Jared and great-grandmother of Keaton. Predeceased by her daughter Maureen and by her brother Charlie Tunks. Margaret cherished her 35 years volunteering at CHEO...

Sep 30, 2016

Kenneth Eugene Ballard

April 26, 1930 - September 30, 2016

Ken passed away peacefully at Rosamond Wing in Almonte in his 87th year. Son of the late Harold and Gladys Ballard. Predeceased by his wife Barbara (Bayne). Loving father of Clyde (Louise), Cheryl (Del) Lally, Kelly (Peter) Barclay. He will also...

Sep 30, 2016

Hodgins, Wilda Emily

(nee Birtch )

Peacefully in hospital, Ottawa, Ontario with family by her side on Friday, September 30, 2016.

Beloved wife and soulmate to Emerson Hodgins for 62 years. Loving mother of Dale (Mary), Donna and Judy (Joe). Proud granny of James (Shawna),...

Sep 28, 2016

Green, Joy

A truly strong, one-of-a-kind woman, Joy Green, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital on Wednesday, Sept 28, 2016 at age 88 years. Born under tropical skies, Joy possessed unique old-world grace, charm and mannerisms combined with new world pluck and pragmatism. She could never be accused of being timid or unsure; her greatest...

Sep 27, 2016

FORAN, Kathleen

Ultra Sound Technologist, Former Program Director CNIH

On Tuesday, Sept 27, 2016, surrounded by the love of her family, Kathleen quietly slipped away at the age of 52. She leaves her husband and soul mate Mike Purcell, her much adored children Ian, Grant, and Shelagh Purcell. Daughter of the late John and Sophia...

Sep 27, 2016

Thér&egravese DOMPIERRE (née Gauthier)

On September 27th, 2016, at the age of 86, Thér&egravese passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. She now walks hand in hand with her late husband, Richard Dompierre, who passed away in 2012. She leaves behind her four loving children and their spouses Carole (Bill), Julie (Stuart), Daniel (Karen) and Roxanne...

Sep 27, 2016

Sander, Fred

1933 - 2016

Peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2016. Beloved husband of Vivien and predeceased by his first wife Erika. Loving father of Michael (Christine Blais). Grandfather of Annalise and Jenna. Also survived by his stepbrother Kurt Scheibel, sister and brother-in-law Marianne and Chris Brealey. Special thanks to Dr. Bacskai, the staff at...

Sep 26, 2016

STEWART, F. Alvin

1926 – 2016

F. Alvin Stewart passed away peacefully on Monday, September 26, 2016. He was predeceased by his wife, Joan Elizabeth (nee Hamilton) and brother Robert. He is survived by his four children Frances, James (Suzanne), Ian (Rochelle), Paul (Darlene), his grandchildren Sarah, Stewart, Matthew, Andrew, Amelia,...

Sep 25, 2016

Donovan - Joseph Michael

Peacefully on September 25, 2016 at the age of 87, Joseph "Joe" Donovan, devoted husband to Lorraine "Rae" Donovan (predeceased), dear father of Tim (Christine), Christine (Jeff), Linda (Terry), Laurence (Jennifer), Bill (Linda), predeceased by siblings John and Catharine and parents Joseph and Molly, loving grandfather to Matthew, Stephanie, Patrick, Christopher,...

Sep 24, 2016

Nesbitt, Lorena Bertha,

1934 -2016

Retired teacher- librarian, Ottawa Public School Board.

Lorena quietly left us on Saturday 24, September, 2016 while at Garden Terrace Nursing home in Kanata, Ontario. She was simply known by many at school as "Mrs. Nesbitt". A long time teacher-librarian; first taught in a one room school house...

Sep 24, 2016

Peacefully at home on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Geoff Goddard. Cherished mother of Lisa (Jess) and Morgan (Sarah). Loving Granny to Evelyn and Rowan. Dear sister of Clare and Helen and predeceased by her parents Basil and Audrey Blackwell. A memorial service will be held at the Carp Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes 115...

Sep 23, 2016

Birth: March 31, 1940 Death: September 23, 2016

Nonee passed away peacefully at home in Kemptville surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Wesley, loving mother of Jill (Garth) and Tracy (Dave) and cherished grandmother of Gavin, Amy, Benjamin and Hayden. She will be sadly missed but always remembered by family...

Sep 22, 2016

Anna (Anci) Hans Ganani

Passed away peacefully on Thursday September 22, 2016 at the age of 89. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends, who will forever remember her love. The family would like to express their gratitude to the caring staff at Hillel Lodge where Anna lived, and to the staff...

Sep 21, 2016

von Jagow, Agnes

(née von Veltheim)

May 6, 1925 - September 21, 2016

After a long and fulfilling life, Agnes died peacefully at the age of 91. Born in Germany, she immigrated to Canada, as a newlywed, in 1956. She was an avid gardener and...