Recent Obituaries

Apr 18, 2023

Muriel Nesbitt (nee Shouldice)

1930-2023

Passed away peacefully at Forest Hill on April 18, 2023, at the age of 92. Predeceased by her husband Duncan Nesbitt. Lovingly remembered by her Daughter Karen Liberty (Steve), Grandsons Christopher (Danielle) and Jason (Laura), and Great-Grandsons Forrest and Nicolas.

Special thanks to the staff at Forest Hill...

Apr 16, 2023

SHACKLETON, John Foster - January 7, 1934 - April 16, 2023.

Predeceased by his best friend and loving wife of 63 years, Hester Shackleton (nee Bond) and his son David Shackleton.  Proud father to Patricia Brûlé (Marc), David Shackleton (Lyne), Jack Shackleton (Liz) and Peggy Rankin (Douglas).

Loving Papa to his nine grandchildren, Jillian,...

Apr 14, 2023

Andrew (Andy) died peacefully on April 14, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer.  Beloved husband of Marilyn, proud father of Chris and Jamie, dear father-in-law of Lori and Stephanie.  Loving grandfather of Brayden, Blakely, Noah and Tessa.  Survived by sisters-in-law Barbara (Graham), Shirley (Charlie), nephew Shawn (Karol-Ann) and niece Stephanie (Jeff). Predeceased by his sister Lana.

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Apr 14, 2023

Dad was a one of a kind.  He was many things; but most of all, he was a charmer.  He knew people and he loved people.  He was an attraction and he could easily make others feel very special.  There is no doubt we have lost a gifted treasure; but we are thankful that we had our time with...

Apr 12, 2023

Boyd - William ‘Bill’

With a heavy heart we announce the death of William ‘Bill’ Boyd, who passed on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in his 80th year.

Born in 1943 on August 24th in Ath Cliath, Dublin, Ireland. He moved to Canada in June 1955. Once in Canada he pursued his passion of...

Apr 11, 2023

Johanna (Nunny) Wilson of Ottawa, ON, passed away April 11, 2023 at the age of 73.

Johanna was predeceased by her parents, Jan and Ali. She is survived by her three siblings, Jan, Bea and Piet of the Netherlands; her son, Philip (Cara) and her two grandchildren, Zoe and Alivia.

Johanna was born in Zeist,...

Apr 11, 2023

Olivia Patricia Suzanne Dion

2018-2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Olivia Dion on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at the age of 5. Beautiful daughter of Nicole Lefebvre and AJ Dion. She is survived by loving grandparents, great grandparents, aunts, and uncles.

Family and friends are gathering for...

Apr 8, 2023

Eichhorn – Piet L.

Peacefully in hospital at Brampton on Saturday, April 8, 2023, age 91.  Beloved husband of the late Henriette (Heijnen).  Dear father of Pieter and father-in-law of Veronica. Loving grandfather of Chloe.

Born in Leiden, Netherlands in 1932, the youngest child of Johan Adam and Neeltje Eichhorn. After...

Apr 8, 2023

John Charles Gross (J.C.) passed away peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital on Saturday, April 8th, 2023, at the age of 55.  John leaves in mourning his parents; Richard H. Gross and Judith Reaume; his brother Richard G. Gross and his nieces Dana and Jenna.  John had a great love for sports.  As a young man, he enjoyed playing hockey,...

Apr 7, 2023

JOHN MacKINNON (1947-2023)

We are saddened to announce the passing of John William MacKinnon on Friday, April 7, at the age of 75. A loving father, grandfather, devoted athlete, motorcyclist and outdoorsman, John passed away at Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital with his three children by his side. John is lovingly remembered by his daughter Julie (David Duchesne), sons...

Apr 7, 2023

The Lee family sadly announces that Annie Charlotte Lee, known to all since she was a little child as Chatty, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on April 7, 2023. She was married for 63 years to William M. (Bill) Lee. She was the rock, the glue, the centre of our family and she...

Apr 4, 2023

Peacefully and on his own terms at home, on Tuesday, April 4th, 2023, surrounded by his true and loyal friends and family, John started a new journey.  Cherished and dedicated partner.  He will be deeply missed by his children. John is predeceased by his parents Felix Normandeau and Georgette (nee Tremblay), his beloved wife Pam Davis and grandson Liam...

Apr 4, 2023

ROSS, Nancy Ahlquist

Peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, April 4th, 2023, in her 97th year, she joins her beloved husband, Alastair. She is the cherished mother of Amy Elizabeth, Chester Donald, and Monica Jean. Also fondly remembered by their respective spouses, her grandchildren, Nancy, Frank, John, Jamie, Johnny, and Chantal, and their families. She will be...

Apr 4, 2023

It is with great sadness that our family must share the peaceful passing of Wayne Douglas Gilmour at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, with his wife Lois by his side, on the morning of April 4, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Beloved and devoted husband of Lois (Schroeder) Gilmour. Proud father of Christine (Margo Bedo) and...

Apr 3, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Diane Marie Boileau (nee Larose) who passed, at the age of 77, peacefully at the Ottawa Civic Hospital on April 3, 2023 with family by her side.

Diane was born in St. John, New Brunswick. Predeceased by her parents, Laura (nee Fulton) and Gerard Larose. Beloved sister of June,...

Apr 3, 2023

Heslop, (Sheena) Jean Moira (nee Begg)

passed peacefully away at age 93 after a short illness at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario on Monday, April 3, 2023, with her family by her side.

Sheena was born in 1929 in Dumbarton, Scotland, to Annie and Charles Begg.

She was predeceased by...

Apr 3, 2023

JOHNSON, Karen Ann - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Karen Johnson, with family by her side, on Monday, April 3, 2023, at the age of 58, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Beloved wife to her husband of 30 years, Kerry Johnson. Lovingly remembered by her children Ryan and Jessica. Daughter of the...

Apr 3, 2023

Guy Joseph Bedard After a lengthy illness Guy Joseph Bedard, father of Grant (Maddy) and grandfather of Liam was peacefully taken form us surrounded by his family. Guy is survived by his siblings Andy (Faye), Tim (Catt), Sheila (Jake), Debbie and Heather (Chris) as well as many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents Anna and Arthur...

Apr 2, 2023

His family is devastated to announce that Richard Wayne MacKinnon, known to his friends as Wayne - and to his grandchildren as "Yeye," the Chinese word for grandfather - passed away on April 2.

Wayne, who was passionate, inexhaustible, and full of ideas until the very end, packed more into his almost 75 years than is possible...

Apr 2, 2023

Apedaile - Margo Vaughan

Peacefully in hospital on Monday, April 2, 2023, in her 85th year. Survived by her brother Pryce Apedaile (Mari-Lyn); and nieces Heidi Byrd (David) and Tori Joustra (Geoffrey) and grand niece and nephew Sarah Byrd and Isaac Byrd.  Predeceased by her parents Victor and Evelyn Apedaile. Fondly remembered by dear extended...