Recent Obituaries

Oct 9, 2022

Burgess - Eleanor Bernice

Peacefully on Sunday October 9, 2022 in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late George A. Burgess.  Eleanor will be greatly missed by her brother Willis Cleary (Hilda); many nieces and nephews to whom she became a favourite Auntie; and by her lifelong friends. Predeceased by...

Oct 9, 2022

Passed away in the comfort of his home on Sunday October 9, 2022, at the tender age of 61.  Beloved husband of 36 years to Maggie Marcantonio.  Loving and proud father of Maritza Marcantonio.  Fondly remembered by his sister Rosemary Richer (the late Claude) and their children Thalia and Felicia Richer; sisters-in-law Monique Rosteius and Charlotte Davis (Richard) and...

Oct 9, 2022

Last – Darcy Kelly

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Darcy Kelly Last on October 9, 2022 at the age of 59 years.

He will be fondly remembered by his step-son Jordan Daw (Kim); his two brothers Doug (Sharon) and Daryl (Sheila), along with six nephews and seven...

Oct 8, 2022

Passed away peacefully on October 8th, 2022 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital at the age of 96 years.  Predeceased by his dear wife of 66 years Marianne (Dand), father of 3 children Andrew (Pat), Peter (Dolores), and Deborah (Tim), grandfather to Matthew, Bethany, Sarah, Victoria, and Ben and great grandfather to 5. He is greatly missed by family and friends....

Oct 8, 2022

Passed away peacefully in Ottawa on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at the age of 89,  James W. Smith of Pembroke, originally of Goole, Yorkshire, England. Beloved husband of the late Rose Smith (nee Marritt).  Loving father of Stephen Smith (Debbi), grandfather of Matthew (Tamara), step-grandfather of Shannon (Tyler) and Kristen (Dave), and step-great-grandfather of Pearl, Penny and Georgia.  Son...

Oct 6, 2022

Keith was the son of Joseph Monaghan and Mary (Muldoon) Monaghan.  Predeceased by wife Aleta Nesbitt.  He leaves behind sons Dan (Sue) and Bob.

Predeceased by brothers Edward and Mickey (Frank). Survived by brothers Donald (Georgia), Gary (Lynne), Everett (Patsy).  Survived by sisters Dorothy Moreau, Alaine Kavanagh, Muriel Simmonds and Colleen (Sam) Thistle.

Funeral Mass at...

Oct 4, 2022

Born in Hampshire, England, Tony spent his early years living on air force bases (RCAF) in Europe before ending up in Ottawa with his parents and two sisters (Janette & Lynda). Despite losing his father at the age of 13 and facing other family challenges, Tony persevered and went on to University at Carleton where he obtained a Masters...

Oct 4, 2022

James Waal

1936-2022

Peacefully, on October 4, Jim rejoined his beloved Nancy who had pre-deceased him. Jim was a teacher for over 35 years, an avid philatelist, an enthusiastic traveler, and devoted husband and father. He will be missed by his children Diana Laing (Al) and Jeff Waal (Melanie) and his four grandchildren: Grace, Avalon,...

Oct 4, 2022

Cheryl Pollock

April 14, 1962 - October 4, 2022

Living with cancer since 2019 has been both a blessing and a curse for Cheryl. A blessing, because it gave her time to think about life and appreciate living it. Cheryl seized the good days in packing them full, with family, friends, travel and good food. A...

Oct 2, 2022

Scharf, Marjorie Amy Bertha

Marjorie peacefully passed away on Sunday, Oct 2nd, 2022 at the Perley Health Center. Predeceased by her husband Alton Scharf and her sisters Evelyn Smith and Vivian Clyne. She is survived by her only child Debbie Gillen (John) and grandson William (Sophie), as well as her sister...

Oct 1, 2022

John passed away peacefully in hospital on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at the age of 78.  Will be dearly missed by his beloved wife Nora (nee McCuaig) of 58 years.  Loving father of the late Lisa Lajeunesse (Steven) and Joanne Wilson (Mark).  Proud Poppa of Paige, Dylan and Connor.  Fondly remembered by his brother Barry (Mitch), and his many...

Oct 1, 2022

DeMerchant, Dorothy Grace (née Grant)

Born in Kilburn, New Brunswick

October 23, 1932 -October 1, 2022

Peacefully, with her Sons at her side in Hamilton, Ontario.

Wife of the late Leo DeMerchant for 59 years.

Daughter of the late Leigh and Elsie Grant. Mother to...

Sep 30, 2022

Cox, Lyle

November 3, 1930 - September 30, 2022

COX, Lyle Irwin passed away peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital, General Campus, on Friday, September 30th, in his 92nd year. Beloved best friend and husband of 67 years to Marion (nee Dick). Loving father of Donald...

Sep 29, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Timothy Kenny.

Tim was born in 1929, the youngest of seven children, to Jessie and Robert Kenny in Buckingham, Quebec where he spent most of his life.  He attended Ashbury College and received his diploma in Forest Engineering at the University of New Brunswick (’52). ...

Sep 29, 2022

Jean Emily Stewart (Wilson) passed away at the age of 95 on Thursday, September 29th,2022 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital.

Beloved wife of the late John Stewart (2011) and loving mother to John (Diane Pearson), Bruce and Linda (Derek Street).   Proud grandmother to Margaret and Ian Stewart.

Jean grew up in Bristol, Quebec with her three...

Sep 27, 2022

Peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.  Predeceased by her precious husband Claude (2019) and parents Kenneth and Iva Hayes.  Dear sister of the late Bonnie Arbuckle (the late Dave), Ruth Hayes, Susan Roberts (the late Bill) and Ken Hayes (Julie).  Survived by several nieces and nephews.

Pennie has now reunited with Claude.

Funeral service will...

Sep 27, 2022

GERVIN, William John (Bill) RCAF – WW II.

On Tuesday, September 27th at utmost peace in hospital, Bill passed away just shy of his 98th birthday.  Predeceased by his cherished wife, Hilda. Loving father of David (Julie) and Karen (David Deme). Grandfather to Jonathan, Tara (Lévis) and Sasha (Jean-François), Andrew (Dacoda), Sarah, Grant,...

Sep 25, 2022

Lucja (Lucy) Koziol After a period of failing health, Lucy died at the Westboro Park Retirement Residence in Ottawa on September 25, 2022. Survived by her son, Tony (Nathalie), grandchildren, Adam (Carole), Lisa, and Mary (Farid), step-grandchild, Élodie, and great-granddaughter, Charlotte. Predeceased by her husband of 69 years, Jan, her daughter-in-law, Nancy, her brothers, Andrzej and Jozef, and her...

Sep 24, 2022

Eliane Marlene Belanger

We are sad to share the news of Eliane’s passing. Our lives are forever touched by her love and her big heart.

Eliane faced her cancer with her characteristic drive and determination, tackling it as her life’s mission. She researched every aspect of her cancer and possible treatments. She was open and...

Sep 24, 2022

Bruce Roger Marshall, of Ottawa, Ontario, died suddenly on Saturday September 24th, at the age of 78, while enjoying one of his greatest passions.

Born March 12, 1944, Bruce came to Canada at the age of 12. After high school he enlisted in the Navy and graduated from McGill University as an Mechanical Engineer. He qualified as...