Recent Obituaries

Mar 7, 2015

Hessie (Hesseltje) Veninga (nee Wynia)

Peacefully in her 72nd year on March 7, 2015 in the Almonte General Hospital. Hessie was a devoted wife, loving mother and Beppe to five grandsons. She worked hard alongside her husband John to build a successful dairy and cash crop farm. She enjoyed her vegetable and flower gardens and spending time...

Mar 6, 2015

Hodgins – Winifred

Peacefully in hospital on Friday, March 6, 2015 in her 93 rd year. Beloved wife of the late Leslie Hodgins. Dear mother of Ruth Perron, Jill Wright (Terry) and the late Boyd Hodgins. Loving grandmother of Brandon (Rebecca), Liam, Logan, Amber Hewitt (James), Allyson (Cory), Holden and great grandmother of...

Mar 6, 2015

Peacefully in hospital surrounded by family at age 81. Loving husband of Lise (née St-Amour) for 55 years. Cherished father of Pierre (Anne-Marie Newman) and Lynn (Hugh Parliament). Treasured grandfather of Patrick and Rachelle. Gabriel will be missed by extended family and friends. Friends may visit the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Rd. (between Baseline Rd....

Mar 5, 2015

Perrin, Léo

Passed away peacefully in his home on March 5, 2015 at the age of 71. Fondly loved and remembered by wife Ghislaine Perrin of 50 years. Loving father of Michel Perrin, Marcel Perrin (Marilyn Glazier) and Deneen Perrin (Jean Michel). Cherished grandfather of Trysta, Genevi&egraveve, Sophia, Alexandre and Nicholas. Survived by his sister Jeannine...

Mar 5, 2015

Passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with ovarian cancer on March 5, 2015 in Kanata, ON in her 70th year. Sue (Nain to her grandchildren) was a wonderful mum and grandmother, warm and loving friend, great homemaker, conscientious office manager and devoted wife for over 50 years. She was an enthusiastic partaker of fun, enjoyed painting,...

Mar 1, 2015

Shirley B. Stegmayer

With sadness, her family announces the death of their mother and grandmother, Shirley (McCarthy) Stegmayer (nee O'Neil), formerly of Saint John, NB, on Sunday, March 1 st , 2015 in Ottawa. Shirley was blessed with two wonderful husbands, Leonard J. McCarthy (father of her children) of Saint John, who died at age 37...

Feb 28, 2015

Vera D. Boucher

Peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, February 28th at the Almonte General Hospital. She was the dear sweet Aunt of Howard Boucher (Bev) and Carol LeBlanc (Jim) and Great Aunt of Ryan (Natalie), Brad (Melanie), Todd Boucher, Adam (Adrienne) and Steven LeBlanc and their families. She was the daughter of the late Hillery Boucher...

Feb 27, 2015

Passed away peacefully at the age of 102, at Granite Ridge Seniors Residence in Stittsville on February 27. Born December 4, 1912 in Georgetown, Ontario, the only daughter of the late David and Mabelle Arch. Very beloved wife of the late H. Bramwell Bailey. She is survived and lovingly remembered by a number of very close friends, particularly Ginette...

Feb 27, 2015

After a courageous battle with cancer Haven, at the age of 13 was welcomed home into the loving embrace of his Saviour, our Lord Jesus Christ, at Rogers House on February 27, 2015 surrounded by his family. Beloved son of Suzanne Slater and Pieter de Zwaan. Loving brother of Hannah de Zwaan, Chelsea and Michael Hahn. Cherished and much...

Feb 27, 2015

David Graham Ritchie

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Graham Ritchie on Friday, February 27, 2015. In his 88th year, he leaves behind Nancy (Eastwood), his beloved wife of 63 years. Graham was the loving father to Neill (Christine), Tom, Douglas (Susan), and Peter. Graham had the opportunity to share his...

Feb 26, 2015

HEINMAA, Tormi

We deeply mourn the loss of Tormi Heinmaa who passed away suddenly of a heart attack on Thursday the 26th of February 2015. He was the beloved husband of Tiiu Heinmaa (née Plutus) and loving father of 3 daughters, grandfather of 6 and great grandfather of 6. Tormi is also survived by a brother,...

Feb 26, 2015

Dr. Gunild Sponsel- Pazos

Passed away peacefully on February 26th, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Francisco Antonio Pazos. Survived by her step daughters Christina Rodriguez, Elena d"Arcy, Lisa Cuthbert, Selina Cuthbert, step son Roberto Pazos (deceased) and 12 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Gunild also leaves behind her sister Lelia in Canada, her brother-in-law Gerb Erbsloeh, her...

Feb 25, 2015

Lemoine, Lisa Ruth

On Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at the age of 23 years. Beloved wife of Joshua Levesque. Loving daughter of Deborah and Lorne Lemoine. Adored sister of Karyn and Lindsay. Dear daughter-in-law of Francine and Mike Levesque, and sister-in-law to Corey (Josée), Kayla, and Ceasor. Beloved and cherished niece and cousin to the extended Lemoine...

Feb 25, 2015

Meurin, Anne Marie

Suddenly on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at the age of 86. Loving mother of Christine, Roy, and Mark. Dear Grandmother of Dana, Erik, and Brett Tollefson, and Christian, Jesse, and Olivia Meurin. Predeceased by her daughter Frances Tollefson. She is survived by her brother Horst Muecke. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel...

Feb 24, 2015

Longtime Resident of Westboro

Peacefully at Thorncliffe Place Retirement Home after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in her 98 th year. Beloved wife of Guy Baillargeon. Loving mother of Laurent Laliberte (Peggy), Clement Laliberte (Sharon), and Helene Francis (Donald). Proud Grandmother of six and Great-Grandmother of six. Madeleine was a longtime employee at Ogilvy's,...

Feb 23, 2015

Joberty - Maria Magdalena Eisenhut November 6, 1926 - February 23, 2015

Called to our Lord, with daughter by her side, at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Paul Joberty. Lovingly remembered by Suzanne and her daughter Ava; Christina, her husband Greg Brennan and their children, Monika, Natalie and Marcus; and Robert, his...

Feb 23, 2015

Brigadier General (Retired) RCAF/CAF

January 25, 1929 - February 23, 2015

Stephen (Steve) Gulyas, BGen. (Ret'd) passed away peacefully in his home in his 86th year, with his beloved wife of 61 years, Jean Mary (neé Rowe), by his side. Steve was the son of Erzsébet Fehér and István József Gulyás, who emigrated from Feldebré�,...

Feb 23, 2015

Alphée Clément Emery WWII veteran RCMC- Normandy, Caën, Falaise, Belgium, Holland, Germany.

On February 23rd 2015 in Ottawa at the age of 93. Beloved father of Françoise, Louis (Sunny Li), Jean (Tamara née Fay), Matthieu (Silvia née Panarella) and Julie Cooper. Cherished grandfather of André, Aimée and Céleste Emery, Amanda and Eric Emery, Marina, Alexa and Julia...

Feb 23, 2015

Irwin Edmond Kett

(WW II Veteran)

After a life well lived Irwin passed away at the Perley Rideau Veterans Health Centre on Monday, February 23, 2015 in his 95th year. Only son of Herbert J. and Rita Kett (nee Van Calster) Predeceased by his beloved wife Muriel (nee Moulton). Always remembered by his five children,...

Feb 22, 2015

Hall, Janet Elizabeth (nee Phillips) (formerly of Statistics Canada)

It is with great sadness that we announce Janet’s passing, following a long battle with colon cancer. She slipped away from us on Sunday afternoon, February 22, in her own home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the cherished wife and best friend to her husband Stephen,...