Recent Obituaries

Nov 30, 2022

Barnes, Marion Ida

(nee Hueston)

Peacefully on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at the age of 91. Loving mother of Gordon (Gail), Donald and the late Ronald. Proud nan of Derek and Natalie (Joel) Lefebvre and great-nan of Chloe, Nicholas and Joshua. Predeceased by siblings Della, Ellard, Alice, Harold and Myrtle.

Marion will be...

Nov 30, 2022

Mary Helena “Helene” MacDonald (née Searson), aged 95, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, in Ottawa, Ontario. Helene was born on May 8, 1927, in Douglas (Renfrew), Ontario, to parents Joseph Daniel Searson and Bridget (née McKennirey).  She is predeceased by her husband of 47 years, Donald Bernard “Sam” MacDonald (d. 1999) and eight siblings. She was dearly...

Nov 28, 2022

Jenkins, Captain David

March 17, 1938 – November 28, 2022

David passed away unexpectedly on Monday November 28th, 2022.

He is survived by his loving wife and best friend Marilyn, brother Phil (Maria), brother-in-law Ted Johnston (Pamela), nephews Trevor and Andrew and niece Kate.

David proudly held a British foreign going...

Nov 28, 2022

Holt – James Oliver

Peacefully in hospital on Monday, November 28, 2022, age 72 years.  Beloved husband of Debra.  Dear father of Kristen (Marc Filiatreault) and Kelly Ueno (Rick). Loving grandfather of Aiden, Erin; Henry, Evelyn and Olivia. Brother of Margot Pygas (Bill) and George (late Cyndy). Predeceased by his parents William and Olive; brother...

Nov 28, 2022

Danis - Rosario

Peacefully in hospital on Monday, November 28, 2022 in his 102nd year.  Beloved husband of the late Stella (Kirkham).  Dear father of Debra. Loving grandfather of Tommy (Jennifer) and great grandfather of Ashley, Megan and Colt.  He will also be greatly missed by his nephew Edward Danis and many other...

Nov 25, 2022

Richard passed away on Friday, November 25 at the Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice in Kanata after a devastatingly short struggle with cancer.  Richard was born in Ottawa on May 22, 1949 to Robert and Margaret (nee Pound) Fleming.  Beloved husband to Lynn (Attfield), he was the proud father of Robert (Adrienne) and Ashley (Joey) and the “bursting-with-joy” Papa to Jack, Sophie,...

Nov 25, 2022

Urel Anthony Leonard Chung

November 12, 1950 – November 25, 2022

Urel was born on November 12, 1950. He passed away peacefully at the Ruddy Shenkman Hospice in Kanata on November 25, 2022 at the age of 72.

He is survived by his wife, Yvonne,...

Nov 25, 2022

Carroll, Mark Andrew

January 23, 1944 - November 25, 2022

Peacefully, Friday morning at the age of 78 with his beloved wife Lorraine by his side. Loving father of Jennifer (Sean Durr) and Stephanie (Jon Lajeunesse). Special Grandpa to Annabel, Rebecca, Finlay, James, and Jessica....

Nov 23, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Viktor Georg Weigl, at his residence in Stittsville, November 23, 2022, at the age of 81.

Born in Gottingen, Germany, on November 2, 1941, he was the son of late Georg and Randi (Pedersen) Weigl, brother to late Else Weigl and spouse of the...

Nov 23, 2022

McGee - Harry (Sam)

1936-2022

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 23rd in his 86th year.  Predeceased by his wife Theresia (née Wimmi) and his daughter Janet.  He is survived by his son Stuart McGee (Julie), granddaughters Paige Matthie (Richard) and Daina Matthie (Nick), grandsons Richard McGee (Maya) and Patrick McGee...

Nov 22, 2022

Marnie died peacefully at home surrounded by Hugh, her husband of 48 years, her two daughters Fiona (Matt Wolf) and Gillian (Eric Leclair) and her sister, Joan (Bob Lehman). She will be sorely missed by her grandchildren, Eleanor and Gareth (Fiona and Matt), Thomas, Corin and Simon (Gillian and Eric), her goddaughters, Catrin and Elitza, nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws,...

Nov 21, 2022

It is with great sadness that the Wernik family announces the sudden passing of Mira Wernik, nee Jankiewicz, on November 21, 2022.

She leaves behind husband Marek, sons Christopher, Jacob, and Bartosz, her dearest grandsons Max and William, and daughters-in-law Lisanne and Ashley.

Mira came to Canada from Poland in 1984 and studied at Carleton...

Nov 21, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Stephen Michael Jones at the Queensway Carleton Hospital with family by his side on Monday November 21, 2022.

Stephen left us to join his loving parents Michael and Jo-ann (nee McComb) Jones, his “Nanny” Janet McComb, Grandparents Lorne and Vivian Jones and his Uncle Jim...

Nov 18, 2022

WILSON, DONNA (NEE MITCHELL) At home in Woodlawn after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Devoted wife to Jack Wilson and mother to Rhonda (Gilly) and Debbie (Troy) Wilson. Donna is survived by her sisters Darlene (Tony) and Marie (Donnie) Mitchell. She leaves behind her two treasured grandchildren Heidi and Cole Lebrun. Donn is predeceased by her dearly...

Nov 18, 2022

Passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Friday, November 18, 2022.

Affectionately known as “Auntie G”, Gayle left us on Friday, November 18th to join her brother, Terry, and her life partner, David Helme, on “the other side”, as she would say.

Gayle was a free spirit who made the most of...

Nov 18, 2022

It is with overwhelming sadness that the family of John Robert Larocque announces his peaceful passing on Friday, November 18, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Ottawa.

Beloved husband for 38 years of Barbara (nee Schleifer) and the late Eileen Cain (1981). Devoted father of Monica (Colin Keith) and cherished Grampa of Trevor and Sean Keith. Brother-in-law of...

Nov 17, 2022

John David Tarasuk

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of John Tarasuk - beloved husband, father and Papa-on November 17, 2022 after a brief battle with cancer. He was 85.

Lovingly remembered by his wife Nancy of 61 years, daughters, Sylvia (Mike), Jill (Andrew), and Beth.

Greatly...

Nov 16, 2022

Husband, Friend, Teacher, Gardener, Sociologist, Volunteer, Chef, Glass Artist.

David left us peacefully on November 16 2022 after a good life characterized by much love, humour, travel, study, adventure, banter, friendship, creativity, and intellectual rigour.

Born to the late Tamotsu and Marion (Hoshino) Sunahara in Slocan BC and raised with siblings Setsuko Joane, Reginald, and...

Nov 16, 2022

Sylvie Dupras passed away at home with her daughter by her side on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. She was born in Montreal to the late Madeleine Gendron and Pierre-Paul Dupras. Sylvie loved to travel, having visited over 30 countries. She was a shamanic practitioner, and her journeys and teachings brought her friends from all over the world. She was...

Nov 16, 2022

Lucille Yvette Jefferson

May 4, 1930 - November 16, 2022

Deeply missed by her children and step-children Linda (Norman), Gerry (Carol), Sue, Greg, Sara (Bill), Matt, and Phil. Much loved by grandchildren Gweth, Rehema, Colin (Caitlin) and Danny and great-grandchildren Quentin and Riley. Predeceased by her husband...