Recent Obituaries

Dora Pybus

Jan 25, 2015

Dora Elizabeth Sentence (nee Pybus)

Passed away peacefully on January 25 th , 2015 a week before her 96 th birthday.Dora was pre-deceased by her loving husband Richard (Dick) and will be greatly missed by her son Alan Sentance (Debbie), and daughters Carol van der Meulen (Gary) and Patricia Skarzynski (George), and sister Helene Pybus....

Gertrude Orchard

Jan 25, 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Gert on January 25, 2015 at the age of 92 at the Valley Stream Manor. Pre-deceased by her loving husband Jean-Paul, her brother Walter Orchard (Fleurette), her sister Mabel Waite (Tom), her dear sister-in-law Carmelle Laperri&egravere (Vincent), and her brother-in-law Rosaire Marchand. Cherished aunt of Diane Orchard-Matley...

Ray Johnstone

Jan 24, 2015

Ray Alexander Johnstone

Retired - RCAF , DND

Ray passed away with family by his side, at the Ottawa Civic Hospital on Saturday, January 24, 2015 in his 84 th year. Ray is survived by his loving wife Muriel (nee Becksted) of 37 years, children Linda May Clark, Alan Douglas (Anne), Cynthia...

Clifford Moore

Jan 24, 2015

Clifford H. Moore

Veteran WW II

May 28, 1926 - Jan24, 2015

Passed away at the Ottawa Hospital General Campus on January 24, 2015 in his 91 st year, joining his beloved wife Ouida Jean (Petey), who pre-deceased him in 2009. Proud father of Cliff Jr. (Debra), their children, Brynne...

Roy Cowell

Jan 23, 2015

Cowell - Roy Edgar

Peacefully in hospital on Friday, January 23, 2015 in his 92 nd year. Beloved husband of Doreen (Moore). Dear father of Debbie Burn (Dennis), Cindy Mazzoccoli (Tony), Bonnie Goodenough (Roger) and Brent. Loving grandfather of Joe (Samantha), Julie, Christina, Brandon (Rachael), Robert, David, Amanda, Caroline and Candice. Also survived...

Margaret White

Jan 23, 2015

Feb. 1, 1918 - Jan. 23, 2015

In hospital, Margaret Ellen (Nee White), beloved wife of the late Lawrence (John/Jack) Scharf. Dear mother of Garry (friend Violet Spaid), Grant (Ruth) and Fern (Al) Meers. Loving and loved grandmother of Pam and Carolyn Scharf, Karen (Pat) Poisson, Larry and Kevin (Lynne) Scharf and Rob (Cara) and Ken (Julia...

Lois Hay

Jan 23, 2015

Lois Muriel Gregory (nee Hay)

Peacefully, passed away, on Friday January 23, 2015. Born in Ottawa on March 23, 1927, Redwoods was her home for the past 7 years, previously living 59 years on Belmont Avenue. Lois put her family first, was a devoted wife and loving mother, who enjoyed gardening, cooking, travel and had a...

Gordon Campbell

Jan 22, 2015

Gordon Erickson Campbell

Born St. John's, Newfoundland April 24, 1926. Died Ottawa, January 22, 2015. Gordon was the devoted and beloved husband of June (Dwyer). Loving father of Vaughan (Janet) and the late Karen (David) Edmonds. Grandfather of Gillian Campbell and Mark Edmonds. Gordon was also the cherished stepfather of Elisabeth (the late John), Peter (Beverly)...

Georgette Lewanowicz

Jan 22, 2015

Lewanowicz, Georgette

Taken into the arms of her saviour on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at the age of 81. Beloved wife of the late Kazimierz Lewanowicz and loving mother of Walter (Beverly), Alex (Heather), Bob and Barbara. Proud grandmother of Kate, Gordon, Meredith, Ivor, Tiu, Tara, Sophie, Nathan, Nicolas, Angelica and Kristian. Friends may call at...

Alan Parker

Jan 22, 2015

Parker - Alan

Retired, Carleton University

Peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, January 22, 2015, age 64 years. Beloved husband of Bonnie. Dear father of Kari Girard (Steve Ponting) and Sean (Nikki Gelinas). Loving Poppa to Zachary, Matthew, Joshua, Jacob, Logan, Grayson and Damien. Brother of Linda,...

Susanne Bachoffner

Jan 20, 2015

On Tuesday, January 20, 2015 in her 80 th year. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Loving mother of Dan, and Chris (Andrea). Proud grandmother of Robert. Survived by her sister Dorli. She will be missed by all who knew her. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of the Tubman Funeral Homes, Garden Chapel, 3440 Richmond...

Frances Moodie

Jan 20, 2015

Frances Stephenson

On Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at St. Vincent's Hospital. Frances Elizabeth Stephenson (née Moodie), in her 96 th year. Born in Wright, Quebec to Sam and Elizabeth Moodie. Predeceased by her loving husband Ralph Stephenson and her siblings Claude, Baird, Doris Payne, and Wally. She will be forever remembered as a...

John Richards

Jan 19, 2015

P. Eng, Queens Peacefully at the Ravines Retirement Residence on Monday, January 19, 2015 in his 93 rd year. Lovingly remembered by his kids Nancy, Steve and Debbie, his family, adopted families and friends. Predeceased by his beloved wife Wilma (Ahrens), sons Dane and infant, parents Hugh A. and L. Edna (Rochester) and brother Norman. Committed volunteer locally...

Charles Sontag

Jan 19, 2015

Sontag - Charles "Charlie"

Peacefully in hospital on Monday, January 19, 2015 in his 93 rd year. Charlie was a long time residence of Osgoode and enjoyed his many friends. Condolences, donations or tributes may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com .

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Nelson Hardy

Jan 19, 2015

Hardy, Nelson Archibald

Sept. 20, 1930 - Jan. 19, 2015

Suddenly in hospital after a lengthy illness on Monday, January 19, 2015 in his 85 th year. Predeceased by his wife Ruth (nee Simmonds) (2003)and his granddaughters Stephanie and Emily (1997). Survived by his daughter Heather Alexis and his grandson Nikolas Sebastian. Friends may call...

Stephen Gourley

Jan 19, 2015

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steve Gourley on January 19, 2015 after a long illness. Steve was a devoted husband to Kathleen for 52 of his 75 years, and loving father to Julie (Allan), Rene (Laura) and Dana. Steve was adored by his grandchildren, Katrina, Emily, Ruby and Sylvan. He is survived by...

Shirley Whittemore)

Jan 19, 2015

Shirley Anne Vandenburg (nee Whittemore)

Passed away at the age of 75, after a courageous battle with cancer on January 19, 2015. Beloved wife of William (Bill) for over 56 years. Loving mother of Michael (Helen), and Tina (Roch). Loving grandmother of Christine, Amanda, Eric, Deanna and Stuart. Special thanks to Dr. Louise Coulombe, the...

Bernard Clarke

Jan 19, 2015

Peacefully in hospital, with family by his side on Monday, January 19, 2015 in his 65 th year. Renaissance man, beloved husband and best friend of Allison Hamilton. Loving brother of Brenda (Greg) Westwell and predeceased by his brother Brian Clarke. Proud uncle of Kurt (Kelsey), Shawn (Emily), Michael (Mandi) and great-uncle of Finnegan. Special thanks to the Nursing...

Bernard Clarke

Jan 19, 2015

Clarke, Bernard Michael "Bernie"

Peacefully in hospital, with family by his side on Monday, January 19, 2015 in his 65 th year. Renaissance man, beloved husband and best friend of Allison Hamilton. Loving brother of Brenda (Greg) Westwell and predeceased by his brother Brian Clarke. Proud uncle of Kurt (Kelsey), Shawn (Emily), Michael (Mandi) and great-uncle...

Lilian Smith

Jan 18, 2015

Lilian Mary Grant

In her 87th year in hospital on Sunday, January 18, 2015 with family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence. Loving mother of Betty (Bill) and Dave (Gloria). Cherished grannie and godmother of Mary (Buck) and Charlie. Lilian will also be missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call...