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Rollie Dziuba

Rollie Dziuba

Feb 16, 2015

Dr. Rollie John Dziuba (MD)

Ret'd General Practitioner, Ottawa for over 30 years

Unexpectedly, on Monday, February 16, 2015 at the age of 84 years. Only son of the late Michael and Rose Dziuba. Father of Michael (Stephanie) of New Jersey, and Jennifer Leatherman (Jay) of New Hampshire. Grandfather of...

Ian Rollo

Ian Rollo

Feb 16, 2015

Ian McIntosh Rollo, PhD.

In Ottawa, Ontario on Monday, Febuary 16, 2015 at the age of 88. Devoted husband of 65 years to Ivy. Loving father of Christine (Michael Curry). Beloved grandpa of Sarah (Trent Krajaefski). Fondly remembered by nieces Carol and Diane and nephew Leslie. Dear brother-in-law to the late James McStraw and Violet Eccleston....

Sandra White

Sandra White

Feb 15, 2015

Peacefully at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on Sunday, February 15, 2015 surrounded by the love of her family.Beloved wife of the late Barry John Baker. Loving mother to her children Jeffrey and Susan "Sue" and Finnigan and Clancy her "little men." Fondly remembered by Barry's sons Stephen (Nicola), Mark (Carolina), Philip (Martina) and David (Stephanie). Cherished Grandma to Matthew,...

June Mcconnell

June Mcconnell

Feb 14, 2015

Peacefully at the Perley Rideau Veterans Health Centre on Saturday, February 14, 2015 in her 90 th year. Predeceased by her parents Naaman McConnell and Ethel Quinn. Beloved wife of the late Francis Wilson Carr. Loving and devoted mother of Bruce (Aurelia), and Glenn (Joanne). Cherished grandmother of Michael, Katrina, Kathleen and Emily. Dear sister of Gloria Watson and...

Keith Vachon

Keith Vachon

Feb 14, 2015

Peacefully in hospital surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 14, 2015. Beloved husband of Jeanne Michaud. Survived by his mother Muriel Gladys; brothers Leo (Val), Russell (Ann); sister Eva Sharkey; step son Nicholas Michaud (Melanie Blais); sisters- in- law Claire Saumier and Helen Blanchard; grandchildren Alyssa and Jayden Michaud and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his father...

Penelope Brophy

Penelope Brophy

Feb 12, 2015

Unexpectantly but peacefully in hospital surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, February 12, 2015. Dear mother of Kimberlee (Ken) and Sebie (Elizabeth) (Steve). Proud grandmother to her darling grandchildren Mackenzie, Connor and Laine. Dear sister of Michael Brophy (Brenda) and the late Dennis Brophy. Survived by her former husband Gerald Lally (Mona). Friends may call at the Carp...

Carol Slinn

Carol Slinn

Feb 11, 2015

Slinn – Carol

Suddenly in hospital surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 in her 74 th year. Loving mother of Steven Wright (Veronica), Andrew Wright (M.J.) and Terri Wright and the late Timothy. Nanny of Sean, Amanda, Erika, Aleeza, Isabelle, William, Nicolas and great Nanny to Phillipe, Amelia and Hailey. Sister...

Garnet Cowell

Garnet Cowell

Feb 11, 2015

Cowell - Garnet Stinson

November 11, 1924 - February 11, 2015

Peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 in his 91 st year. Beloved husband of the late Mildred (Stinson). Dear father of Nora (Jim McEwen), Lynn (Peter Mackie) and Nancy (Phil Grove). Loving grandfather of Dawn McEwen, Erin (Chris Fenton),...

Marjorie Fox

Marjorie Fox

Feb 11, 2015

Carry, Marjorie Gene (Fox)

December 15, 1927 - February 11, 2015

Marjorie (Marge) passed from us with the same quiet courage and dignity that characterized her life, at The Grove Nursing Home in Arnprior, Ontario, in the early morning of February 11, 2015. Marjorie is predeceased by her husband Howard (1927-1998), and by...

Marjorie Purvis

Marjorie Purvis

Feb 11, 2015

Purvis, Marjorie Ann

Marjorie passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at the age of 93 years. Marjorie was born 16 November, 1921 to Harold Purvis and Emma Herren in Indianapolis, Indiana. Marjorie is predeceased by her cousin, Pat Wilson, wife of Bruce and mother of Grant, Mark and Anne. Marjorie was a close lifetime companion of...

Dolores Hayes

Dolores Hayes

Feb 10, 2015

Peacefully in hospital surrounded by the love of her family. Beloved wife of the late Roy. Loving mother of Michael and Steven (Sherry). Cherished grandmother of Eleanor (Silviu), Katy and James. Dolores is survived by her sisters Pat MacNeill (Ian), Roberta Laughland (Gordon), Kathy Ratuski (Mike), and Margaret. A garden party celebrating Dolores' life will be held in the...

Iva Blackburn

Iva Blackburn

Feb 10, 2015

Angus - Iva

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Iva Lorraine Angus (née Blackburn) on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 in her 96 th year. Beloved wife of the late William Angus (1955). Dear mother of Gordon (Linda), Andrew and Susan. Cherished grandmother of Bruce, Sean, Billy, Michael, Andrea...

Alan Hudon

Alan Hudon

Feb 9, 2015

Passed away suddenly on February 9th, 2015 at age 83, of heart failure while recovering from unrelated surgery. One of the early pioneers of the computer industry, he left this earth as he entered it, living each day to the fullest. Alan was a voracious reader, avid genealogist, astute technologist, music aficionado, accomplished writer, insightful analyst of history and...

Edwin Cairns

Edwin Cairns

Feb 9, 2015

Surrounded by family at Kingston General Hospital on Monday, February 9, 2015 at the age of 66 years, I lost the love of my life and my best friend. Beloved husband of Cheryl (nee Alexander) for 45 years. Beloved son of the late Frances Cairns and predeceased by his brother Eric Aslett (Marge Baart) of Sidney, British Columbia. Beloved...

Heather Griffith

Heather Griffith

Feb 8, 2015

GRIFFITH, HEATHER ANN

On Sunday, February 8, 2015, surrounded by loved ones at the Ottawa Civic Hospital's Intensive Care Unit, in her 74 th year. Heather Griffith is the beloved partner of Neil Sealy, cherished mother of Jeffrey (Marie) and adored grandmother to Dylan and Ethan Goyette. Heather will be forever remembered by her sister, MaryLynne...

Petronella Buit

Petronella Buit

Feb 8, 2015

Nel slipped gently from us with the same grace and beauty which permeated all aspects of her life. And so she re-joined Klaas, the love of her life. Wonderful mother of Robert (Elaine), Wendy (Michael), and Steven (Karen), her love of grandsons Kurt and Dirk was also without end. That love was extended to Tomas who was born a...

Jacqueline Fox

Jacqueline Fox

Feb 7, 2015

Jacqueline Burchill

(née Fox)

Passed away peacefully in hospital on Saturday, February 7, 2015. Jacqueline Burchill, age 84 years. Beloved wife of Taylor for 65 years. Predeceased by her infant daughters, Gail Ann and Catherine Lynn. Devoted mother of John (Margaret Ann) and Denis (Denise). Cherished grandmother of Jordan (Tara),...

Arthur Priestman

Arthur Priestman

Feb 4, 2015

Arthur passed away peacefully in his sleep at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in Nepean, Ontario the morning of February 4, 2015. The son of Kenneth William Priestman, a veteran of the Great War and Georgiana Alexina Marguerite Priestman (nee Bedard). He was predeceased by his wife Eine "Ada" Priestman (nee Kivimaki) and his older brother Kenneth Bedard "Bud" Priestman....

Gerald Post

Gerald Post

Feb 4, 2015

George Edward Gerald "Gerry" Post

May 19, 1939 - February 4, 2015

At Central West Hospice on Wednesday, at the age of 75. Loving spouse of Donna Marino, and devoted father of Karen, Wendy and Derek and stepfather of Christina (Frank), the late Cathy, Colleen (François) and Greg (Jennifer). Proud...

Edna Halonen

Edna Halonen

Feb 3, 2015

Suddenly but peacefully at the age of 87 in Ottawa. Widow of her dearest husband Paul; Edna's indomitable spirit lives on in her beloved son Dr. William and daughter-in-law Anita and two treasured grandsons Eric and Kirk. She is also survived by her two brothers, Leo and Nestor of Alberta and numerous cousins. A celebration of Edna's life will...

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