Recent Obituaries

May 29, 2015

SMYTH, Robert (Bob) Dunlop 1 RCHA (retired) Korea Medal with M-i-D 01 February 1927 – 29 May 2015

Son of the late Robert Lawrence & Annette Dunlop. Predeceased by his sisters Sheila (Warman), and Gwynneth (Hill), and by his brother, Richard (Dick) Smyth. Loving and beloved husband, partner and best friend for 63 years of the late...

May 25, 2015

On Monday, May 25, 2015, in his 100 th year surrounded by loved ones, Chris has gone to be with his beloved wife of 64 years, Norma May. Loving and much respected father of Stephen (Anne), Marian Bell (John) and the late John (Tuula). Cherished and proud grandfather of Carolyn (Shane) and Andrew (Casey), Chris (Leanne), Tim (Caitlin) and...

May 25, 2015

Our heavy hearts are shared as Pepe passed away suddenly in Spain on May 25, 2015 with his loving and devoted wife, Maria "Maruja" by his side. Loving and much respected father of Joe (Karin), and Maria. Cherished and proud Abuelo "Lelo" of Stacey, Rebecca, Lindsay and Rachael. Dear brother of Elena (Luis). Brother-in-law to Pepita, Carmen and Jose...

May 25, 2015

Trimble - Earl

It is with broken hearts that the family of Leonard Earl Trimble, in his 94th year, accepted on May 25, 2015 the loss of this man of great faith and integrity. Devoted husband of Eileen Winnifred (nee Mc Cracken). Earl and Eileen were soon to celebrate 69 years of marriage. Earl is finally reunited...

May 25, 2015

Peacefully in hospital on Monday, May 25, 2015 in his 94th year.Loving father to Linda (Michael) and Gary (Louise), grandfather to Colin, Alison, Graham, and Stephanie and great-grandfather to Tyrian and Nyala.Predeceased by wife Doris and siblings Loris, Earl, Norma, Opal, and Marion.Uncle to Ernest, Gail, and Robert. Beloved partner of Ariane and children Stephen (May), Patrick (Kate), and...

May 24, 2015

Passed away May 24, 2015 at the age of 85. Daughter of the late Mabel and Harold Derraugh and beloved wife of the late Arden Bigelow. She leaves behind her children: Cliff (Pat), Carole (Brian) and Laura (Andy), her grandchildren Julie, Paul (Karine), Amanda, Dr. Randy Jeffrey (Colleen), Sarah (Dwayne) and Tyler, her great grandchildren Amelia, Adeline, Darren, Hailey,...

May 23, 2015

Muriel Ross, one of the last grand dames from the East End of Fort Frances, has passed away at 90 years of age at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa, Ontario with her family by her side on Saturday, May 23, 2015.

Muriel was born on a farm near Stratton, Ontario on March 26, 1925 to Tom...

May 23, 2015

Peacefully in hospital on Saturday, May 23, 2015 in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Fletcher. Predeceased by son Ken Fletcher, parents Arthur Pritchard Kerr and Grace Kerr, brother Laverne. Dear mother of Elaine Fletcher, Janice Reade (Bill Carrothers) and Laura Beriault (Jean-Marc). Loving grandmother of Kent, Brian (Kristen), Drew (Mindy), Tom (Stephanie), Lauren, Katherine and...

May 22, 2015

Kerr - Paula Jeannette

Peacefully in hospital on Friday, May 22, 2015 in her 88 th year. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mother of Elizabeth Adam (Keith), and John (Michelle Van Tol). Cherished grandmother of Kyle Adam (Lyne), Braden Adam (Jennifer), Hannah Adam (Corey Ward), Cassandra Kerr and Alexandra Kerr. Great grandmother of...

May 22, 2015

Passed away on May 22, 2015, in her 89th year,, after a courageous battle of more than two years wiith cancer. Dearly loved mother of Larry (Heather), Doug (Carolyn), and Robert (Jennifer), and most beloved grandmother of Colin, Andy, Tim, Peter, Katie, John, and Michael. Predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Gordon (d. 2009). Born in the town...

May 22, 2015

Sadly Basil passed away on Friday May 22, 2015 in his 86th year. He will be greatly missed by Mary, his wife of 60 years, their children Ian, Susan and Sara and their families. A celebration of his life to be arranged at a later date.

May 19, 2015

Doehler – Jane

Peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 in her 79 th year. Beloved wife of the late Eric Doehler. Dear mother of Alexander (Lori). Loving grandmother of Evan and Holly. Special thanks to the staff at West End Villa for their care and support. Those wishing may make memorial donations to...

May 19, 2015

Shukoff, Ervine (Erv) RCAF 1956 – 1966

Born in Hamilton, Ontario 28 July 1935. Died in Ottawa 19 May 2015.

Survived by his adored wife, companion and best friend, Pam Tallon, and her 2 beloved sons, Bob Durie (Kate) and Jamie Durie (Karen) and grandchild Jackson. Predeceased by his cherished mother, Annie, and his brother,...

May 18, 2015

Ret'd - RN (Ottawa Grace Hospital), Graduate KGH 1960

While at her cottage on Sunday, Fran suddenly collapsed. She passed away in hospital at Ottawa with family by her side on Monday, May 18, 2015 at the age of 77. She was the beloved wife of the late David Dance (Ret'd...

May 18, 2015

A Beautiful Life to Remember December 27th, 1978 - May 18th, 2015

Danie Joelle Hyotta Kouadjo, of Ottawa, Canada, died on May 18, 2015 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born on December 27, 1978 in Cameroon to Yotta Emmanuel and Yotta Alice. She was a devout Christian whose faith in God was the pillar...

May 17, 2015

Gerald Steadman Smith

Gerald passed away peacefully at Queensway Carleton Hospital on Sunday May 17, 2015 after a nine month battle with cancer and kidney disease. He was born December 15, 1929 in West Head, Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia. Dearly beloved husband to Anna (Oliver) for 57 years. Special Dad to Melanie...

May 17, 2015

Peacefully at Longfields Manor on Sunday, May 17 th , 2015 at the age of 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Melville Craig. Loving mother of Everett (Tracy), Barbara (Ian) Linton and Bryan. Helen is survived by special friend Kathy. Proud grandmother of Jennifer (Brian), Stephanie (Tony), Andrea (Nathan), Angela, Brenda, Leah and great-grandmother of...

May 17, 2015

Van Vliet (nee Carver), Wendy

Passed away in Ottawa on Sunday, May 17 th , 2015. Loving mother of Elisabeth (Conrad) and John (Rachelle). Dear Grammy to Grace, John and Analise. Survived by her sisters Sandra (Mike) and Ann, and her brother Todd (Sherry). Predeceased by her first husband...