Recent Obituaries

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),...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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),...

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....

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...

Feb 3, 2015

Law, Lenore Florence

(nee Perrée)

In hospital on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at the age of 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Herbert James Law. Loving mother of Moira Law (Jean-Pierre Leduc), and Cathy McAinsh (Leon Bourque). Dear grandmother of Molly, and Amanda, and great-grandmother of Mya, Hanna, Jacob, and Grace. Friends may call...

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...

Feb 2, 2015

Peacefully at Granite Ridge on Monday, February 2, 2015 in her 97 th year. Predeceased by her husband John Henry. Mother of Brian (Ann), Dorothy Altieri (Joseph), Gary (Sandi), and Bonnie Clifford (Jim). Also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her sister Dorothy Phillips. Special thanks to the staff of Granite Ridge for their care and compassion. Friends may...

Feb 1, 2015

Peacefully, after a lengthy illness on Sunday, February 1, 2015. Predeceased by her husband Ray. Beloved mother of Lynn (Moe Laflamme), Barb (Doug Wrathell), and Carol Ross. Loved grandmother of Wendy and Phil Begin, David and Alex Wrathell. Great-grandmother of Chloe. Dear sister of Donna Robertson (Art), Donnie Ross (Maggie) and Alwyn Ross (Jeff Andrew). Friends may call at...

Feb 1, 2015

Kendall - Dot

In hospital on Sunday, February 01, 2015 age 60 years. Dot Kendall of Mountain, ON, beloved wife of Gary. Dear mother of Lee (Jess), Amanda (John Pinches) and Michael (Melissa). Loving grandmother of Leah, Liam, Henry, Reese and Wyatt. Also survived by 6 brothers and 6 sisters. Friends are invited to visit at...

Jan 31, 2015

Cynthia Knoll

August 5, 1940 - January 31, 2015

It is with the greatest sadness we announce the sudden and unexpected death of Cynthia Knoll on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Wife and best friend of the late Henry Knoll for over 45 years. Beloved mother to Paul Knoll, Helen Knoll Ries and Steffen...

Jan 31, 2015

MacLachlan - Charles Glenn (Glenn)

1925-2015

Peacefully in hospital on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Beloved husband of Lois MacLachlan (nee Robertson) for 64 years. He will be remembered by his two children Heather (Doug) and Donald (Nicole), as well as his four grandchildren Elizabeth (Clint), Angela, Erin, Andrew, and one great-grandchild Wyatt. Glenn...

Jan 31, 2015

After a lengthy illness on 31 January 2015. Judith Ann Hanna, mother of 3, (Kristin, Shannon and Kelly) Daughter to the late Ernest Hanna and the late Constance Hanna. Sister of Janet Boulet, Brian and Doug Hanna. She was loved by many nieces and nephews and from her long-time friend Bill McClelland and many others who truly loved and...

Jan 31, 2015

Unexpectedly, in hospital, while recovering from a surgery the day before, Ron suffered a fatal heart attack. He is the beloved husband of Carole (nee Racicot). Loving father of Dave and Dean. Ron will be fondly remembered by Alice Racicot and his extended family. Ron was a long-time supporter and contributor to the Ottawa Citizen writing many letters to...

Jan 30, 2015

William John (Bill) Griffith

April 15, 1946 – January 30, 20

Retired long-time employee of Signs and Buildings, MTO. Peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of his family, after a long struggle with frontotemporal dementia. Bill leaves to mourn his devoted wife of 43 years, Ann...