Recent Obituaries

May 16, 2022

Himes, Edward Robert “Bob”

1936-2022

Passed away peacefully at the Granite Ridge Care Community on Monday, May 16, 2022.  Fondly remembered by his sister Sylvia and many nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by his parents, his brother and 2 sisters.  A heartfelt thank you to the staff at Granite Ridge for...

May 16, 2022

Larochelle, Trish Jennifer

Peacefully at home in Stittsville, surrounded by her loving family; Trish passed away on May 16, 2022, at the age of 40 (born in Newfoundland June 30, 1981).

Loving wife of Kerry Murray. Dear mother of Shelby Larochelle Murray, stepmother of Jackson, and Brayden Murray.

Trish will be deeply missed...

May 16, 2022

Passed away in the comfort of her own home on Monday, May 16, 2022.  Loving wife of Max Vermij.  Fondly remembered by her family and friends.

May 16, 2022

Bull, Gordon William (G.W. Groovy)

The Bull family is saddened to announce the passing of our brother Gord after a lengthy battle with cancer on Monday, May 16th. He was 73 years old. He was a loving brother to his four sisters, Donna (Ron deceased), Barbara (Dale), Carol, Sandra (Craig) and his six brothers David,...

May 15, 2022

Hutchings, Robert

1931- 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Hutchings on May 15, 2022 in Ottawa, surrounded by loved ones. He leaves behind his children, Stephen (Christine), Kim (Clyde), Catherine, Roxanne (Peter) and Stuart; his grandchildren, Robert, Laura, Monica, Candice, Caroline, Katie,...

May 14, 2022

Elsie Cowell died peacefully on May 14, 2022 at the age of 100. She was born July 4, 1921 in South March, Ontario to John and Edith (Kings) Shennan. Beloved wife of the late Walter E Cowell. Elsie is predeceased by her four sisters, Betty, Ruth, Edith , and Grace.

Elsie is survived by Dr. John Cowell...

May 14, 2022

Hart, Brenda

Nee Lecuyer

Peacefully in hospital on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at the age of 64 years. Beloved wife of David and loving mother of Kelly. Predeceased by her parents Darcy and Valerie Lecuyer and by her brother Daryl. Dear sister of Steve (Marcy) and Terry (Kim). A celebration of Brenda’s life...

May 13, 2022

Fisher, Douglas

Peacefully, with his wife and family by his side, on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 83 years of age. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Robertson) of 59 years. Loving Dad to David (Sylvie). Cherished Grandpa to Christopher (Val) and Samantha (Brett). Predeceased by his parents Russell and Anna and his brother Wendell. Brother of Bryan,...

May 12, 2022

Chapman, Paul

It is with great sadness that the family of Paul Chapman announces his passing on Thursday May 12, 2022 at the age of 86 years. Paul will be lovingly remembered by his wife Gisela, his son James and his son-in-law Charles. He was predeceased by his daughter Deborah. The family will receive friends...

May 12, 2022

William Douglas McKay

(21 August 1940 to 12 May 2022)

Bill was born the youngest of three brothers in Penticton, BC.  As a boy, he moved around the BC interior due to his father’s policing career and spent his formative years in Trail, BC.

Prior to attending the Royal Military College,...

May 11, 2022

Loke, Marion (Mary) (née Karmazyniuk)

Born in Rossburn Manitoba on April 26th, 1929, to Stephen Karmazyniuk and Stella Kowalchuk.

I hope that I see the world as you did 'cause I know

A life with love is a life that's been lived

So,...

May 10, 2022

Gray – Janet Irene

Peacefully after a lengthy battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at the age of 77 years.  Beloved wife of the late Carson Gray.  Loving mother of Tina (Steve) Clarke, and Steve (Anne).  Proud grandmother of Grayden, Liam, and Abby.  She is survived by her siblings, Lorna (Rick),...

May 10, 2022

CAPES, Lucille Mary

(nee Gregoire)

November 25, 1927 – May 10, 2022

It is with deep sadness that Lucille’s family announces her passing at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Howard Capes and predeceased by parents Adelor and Bernadette Gregoire (nee Leblanc), and sisters Audrey (Jack) Misener and...

May 9, 2022

Diguer, Marc Robert

December 2, 1953—May 9, 2022

Peacefully, with his wife, daughter and son by his side, Marc passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022. He accepted his illness with firm determination to leave this life on his own terms with dignity, grace and an outpouring of love...

May 9, 2022

Redfern, Paul

Sept 19, 1956- May 9, 2022

Graced by his presence, cherished for his wit. It is with the greatest of sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Redfern, age 65 of Kemptville.

Paul passed peacefully in his 30th year of marriage with his eternally...

May 8, 2022

Barrett, James Arthur

March 25, 1938 – May 8, 2022

Our family has suffered the great loss of our beloved father and grandfather, Jim. He died peacefully on Sunday, May 8th at the age of 84. He will be so missed by his daughters Mary Barrett (Mark) and Bonnie Barrett. Jim was the much loved...

May 6, 2022

Kay, David Nelson

It is with sadness that we announce that Dave passed away suddenly at home on Friday, May 6, 2022 at the age of 60. Beloved husband to Renee for 33 years. Loving father of Christopher and Patrick (Amanda). Proud grandpa to Christopher Persian. Dave was predeceased by his brother Doug and his sister Beth.  A...

May 6, 2022

Delilah McArthur (nee Parcels) Dec 23, 1951-May 6, 2022 It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to Delilah on May 6th, 2022 at the age of 70.

A loving mother and grandmother, Delilah had an intense joie de vivre. She always made time for everyone who needed a friendly ear, or just some company over...

May 6, 2022

TUBMAN, Shirley (nee Manning)

September 6, 1933 – May 6, 2022

Passed away at Perley Health, Ottawa in her 89th year. Daughter of the late Cecil Aubrey Gwynne Manning and Kathleen Mary Keane. Shirley immigrated to Canada from England in 1959. Predeceased by her husband John “Howard” Tubman, she will be greatly missed by her...

May 6, 2022

Boreham, Dr. Gordon Francis

May 29,1928 - May 6, 2022

Emeritus Professor, University of Ottawa

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected, but peaceful, passing of our wonderful dad and Gampie, Gordon, just weeks shy of his 94th birthday. It is also with joy that we celebrate the amazing life...