Recent Obituaries

Jun 13, 2022

Dear Friends,

It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Mr. Francis Jayagoda, who passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at the Ottawa Civic Hospital on June 13, 2022.

Diplomat, raconteur, and bon vivant, “Don Francis” is survived by his wife Padma, daughters Inoka and Veronica, and sons-in-law Barry and Senaka. “Papa” will...

Jun 13, 2022

Eleanor ‘Grace’ Green

October 18,1932-June 13,2022

Grace Green, (Nee Dawe) passed away peacefully in her 90th year on Monday June 13th, 2022.

She was born in her beloved St. John’s, Newfoundland and relocated at 17 to Toronto, Ontario. Grace raised her family in Willowdale, and after 19 years with...

Jun 13, 2022

Lecuyer – Terry

Suddenly on Monday, June 13, 2022 at the age of 62.  Beloved husband of Kimberley.  Dear brother of Steve (Marcie).  Predeceased by his parents Darcy and Valerie Lecuyer, brother Daryl Lecuyer and sister Brenda Hart.  Also survived by his sister-in-law Edythe Lecuyer and brother-in-law Dave Hart. A celebration of life will be held at...

Jun 12, 2022

Grant, Ray Wilson

Peacefully at his residence on Sunday, June 12, 2022, in his 92nd year. Predeceased by his first wife Sylvia (nee Horne) and by his second wife Patricia (nee McGrath). Survived by his children Robert (Corinne Underwood), Gail (Dan Donovan), Susan (Pierre Simard), stepchildren Donna-Lynn (Mike Burgess), John Baldry (Wanda) and Jim Baldry (Cathie Kulas),...

Jun 10, 2022

Mask – Anne (née Clennett)

Peacefully at home on Friday, June 10, 2022 in her 73rd year.  Beloved wife of Jerome “Jerry”.  Dear mother of Michelle Duggan (Mike), Kelly Edgar (Greg), Jay Edgar, Jillian Zeilenga (Jack) and stepmother of Laura and Sarah (Pete). Loving grandmother of Taylor, Kate, Adam, Jamie, Riley, Caelan, Elliott...

Jun 6, 2022

Johnson, Alex

On Monday, June 6, 2022 at the age of 26.  Loving daughter of Karin and Bruce Johnson.  Dear sister of Michael.  Loving friend of Ryan Maloney.  She will be missed by her special friends Sarah and DJ.  She is survived by her grandmother Lieselotte Hoppe.  Predeceased by her grandparents Erwin Schulz, and Shirley and Keith...

Jun 5, 2022

Adriana Angulo-Porras

October 27, 1967 – June 5, 2022

(The Ottawa Civic Hospital)

With bright sunshine pouring through the window, quickly and unexpectedly, Adriana’s heart decided to end her 6+ months of overlapping health challenges and her bright light was partially extinguished. She leaves behind her mother...

Jun 5, 2022

Mildred Jean Azulay

March 25, 1932 to June 5th, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mildred Jean (Bond) Azulay. Jean passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday June 5th, 2022.

Born in Carp, Ontario on March 25th, 1932, Jean was daughter...

Jun 3, 2022

Paul Crawford Hounsell

March 14, 1959 – June 3, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Paul Hounsell. He died suddenly at home, while peacefully sleeping, on Friday June 3rd 2022 in his 64th year. He was an intelligent and thoughtful man who always...

Jun 3, 2022

Georgina June Paskell (Bowman) June Paskell passed away peacefully on June 3, 2022, at the age of 97. June met Ronald Paskell, WW2 RAF veteran, during the war while Ron was posted for training near Hamilton, Ontario. They were married for 69 years prior to Ron's passing in 2018. Loving Mother of Janice Dolan (Jerry) and Suzanne Hobin (Gary) and...

Jun 3, 2022

Passed away peacefully, with family by his side, at The Ottawa Hospital, General Campus on Friday, June 3, 2022.

Beloved brother of Cathy (John Podnar). Kevin is fondly remembered by nephew David (Jeremy Beauchemin), nieces Julie (Chris Bricker) and Jennifer (Steve Cornwall), and great nieces/nephews Jack, Jocelyn, Nate and Audrey.

Kevin was predeceased by his...

Jun 2, 2022

Retty, Shirley

Passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022.  Loving mother to Michael of Edmonton, Mary Cathryn (Andre) of Ottawa and Shannon of Ottawa.  Daughter of the late OPP Staff Inspector Thomas Crawford and the late Marie (nee Mongeau) of Sudbury.  Predeceased by her sister, Sister Catherine (June) and the father of her...

Jun 1, 2022

Wakerell, Donald Henry

Peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at the age of 87 years. Beloved husband of Patrecia (nee Wright). Father of Wendy Brown (Brad) and Daniel (Andrée)and grandfather of Kerri, Ryan, Nicole and Amy. Predeceased by his parents Frederick Leslie and Enid Rhea (nee Mitchell). Brother of Jane and the late...

Jun 1, 2022

Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the tender age of 26 on Wednesday, June 1, 2022.  Loving son of Richard Bélecque and Manon Lemay.  Cherished brother of Catlain Lemay.  Lovingly remembered by his girlfriend Virginie Bondu.  Survived by his grandparents; Bernadette and late Ernest Bélecque, Ginette and André Lemay; his aunts and uncles, Conrad Bélecque, Alice Milne and Roch Lemay.  Fondly remembered by his...

Jun 1, 2022

Whiteman, Edith May

After a brief illness on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, Edith Whiteman of Carp, in her 85th year.  Beloved wife of the late Glen.  Loving mother of Jeff and David.  Proud grandmother of Taylor and Jordan.  Predeceased by her parents William and Bessie McCutcheon.  Edith was the last of her siblings Mary Knight, Marie McGraw,...

Jun 1, 2022

Johnston, Garry

Owner Operator GWJ Haulage

Peacefully in hospital after a lengthy illness, with his family by his side, on Wednesday June 1, 2022, in his 71 st year. Beloved husband and best friend of Joyce. Proud and loving father of Tracy Johnston-Hogue (Richard). Cherished grandfather of...

May 30, 2022

Hay, Myrna Helen

After a short illness, Myrna Helen Hay (nee Leech) passed away peacefully in the ICU at the Ottawa Civic Hospital.  She will be sadly missed by her children Jim (Maggie) and Dave (Heather), along with her grandchildren Kimberley, Tommy, and Jeffrey (Jenny).  She will also be remembered by her extended family in the community...

May 29, 2022

William James Moore, of Ottawa, Ontario, died after a brief illness on Sunday May 29.

Born in Ottawa on February 15, 1940, Billy boy was 82 years old – but not really. Whatever his body might have told him, his mind and heart were forever young.  As a kid, Billy’s adventurous spirit and disregard for...

May 29, 2022

CARROLL, Evelyn Adah (nee Tolle)

October 29, 1931 – May 29, 2022

Passed away peacefully at The Glebe Centre on Sunday, May 29.  Mother of Gail (late Dr. Justin Maloney) and Scott.  Predeceased by husband Rollie, parents Herman and Adah Tolle (Nixon); siblings Dorothy Hill, Harold Tolle, Helen Curnow. ...

May 27, 2022

REDMOND, Hazel

After a brief illness, Hazel passed away peacefully on Friday, May 27, 2022, at home with family by her side. Beloved wife for 63 years of the late Doug Redmond, she is survived by her children Sharon, Rod (Marilyn), Ian (Susan), grandchildren Scott, Lisa, Wendy, Madeline and Jack and nine great grandchildren. She is predeceased...