Recent Obituaries

Jun 29, 2024

Jun 28, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lyle Lorne MacLennan, a distinguished veteran and respected Ottawa Fire Chief, who passed away peacefully with his family by his side on June 28, 2024, at the age of 90.  

He was a devoted son, a loving husband, and a dedicated father, living a life of service and sacrifice....

Jun 27, 2024

Peacefully in hospital on Thursday, June 27, 2024 age 88 years. Beloved husband and best friend for more than 68 years of Joyce (McCallum). Loving father of Kerry Lee Cook (Gandi Hammoud), and Kelly McKenna (Mike).

Cherished Poppa of Kira (Scott), Candice, Laura (Cody), Charlene (Brock) and Adam (Katie) and great grandfather of Georgia, Olivia, Katie, Michaela, Sierra, Logan, Emmett, William,...

Jun 26, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mother Lois Cook on June 26, 2024 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Cook. Loving mother of Wayne (Darlene) Ottawa, ON and Ross (Sharon) Kelowna, BC. Wonderful grandmother to Lindsay (Carl), Hailey, Mitch and Abby and a great grandmother (GG) to Lawson.

She is...

Jun 25, 2024

Marti died peacefully at the Civic Hospital, surrounded by her beloved husband Eric Schygulla, family and close friends. She never recovered from a sudden and massive cerebral hemorrhage she had sustained six days earlier.

Marti was born in Ottawa, and grew up in Ottawa and British Columbia. A free spirit and “super cool” older sister of Dan and Phoebe Greenberg, she...

Jun 24, 2024

Elmhirst, Carolyn Gladus (nee Bradbury)

Carolyn passed away peacefully at St. Vincent Continuing Care in Ottawa on June 24, 2024, at the age of 83 years. Born in Montreal, Quebec on May 23, 1941. She is predeceased by her son Stephen Arthur Elmhirst and her parents Roy Bradbury and Doris Bradbury (nee Bragger).  Lovingly remembered by her son Gregory Francis Elmhirst,...

Jun 24, 2024

Armitage, Heather Myrtle (nee McAllister) February 7, 1930 - June 24, 2024

Heather, (94) passed away peacefully early in the morning of June 24, surrounded by her loving family.Heather will forever be known for her sweetness. How fitting that she was born in the town of Sweetsburg, in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. The only daughter to Andrew Douglas and Myrtle...

Jun 23, 2024

It is with great sadness that we wish to announce the passing of Judith Ann Libby (Crowder) who died peacefully at the Osgoode Care Centre in Metcalfe, Ontario on Sunday June 23rd, 2024, at the age of 76. 

Predeceased by her loving husband, Frederick Hugh Libby, Judy was the daughter of the late Gladys Crowder (Wilson) and the late Lloyd Donald...

Jun 22, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce that Lawrence passed away peacefully on Saturday June 22, 2024 at the age of 82. Loving father of Cindy Dastous (Hein) and Blair (Katherine) and Grandpa of Samantha (Paul), Matthew, and Alora. Predeceased by his beloved wife Kathleen; his siblings Jim, Carl, George and Lorraine; and survived by his sister Jacqueline.



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Jun 21, 2024

Trusty, Wayne Bruce

Wayne passed away peacefully on Friday June 21st, 2024 at the age of 82. Loving father of Mitchell (Danelle) and proud grandfather of their 14 month old son. Wayne is survived by his partner Pauline and will be fondly remembered by his extended family, friends and business colleagues. 

All are invited to a Celebration of Wayne’s Life on Sunday...

Jun 20, 2024

A. David Moore

It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of A. David Moore at the age of 84. David enjoyed a peaceful retirement following a lengthy career in high technology, but recently suffered a decline in his health and died peacefully in Almonte General Hospital. He will always be loved and remembered by his wife of 55...

Jun 19, 2024

Henry Andrew Geoffrey Cousens

Passed away peacefully after a hard fought battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. He was 52 years old. 

Geoff was a loving son, big brother, dad, nephew, uncle and friend. He was loved by many and will be missed by many more. Most notably, he leaves behind his sons Dylan and Matthew, with whom he shared...

Jun 19, 2024

Ciavaglia, Mari

1923 - 2024

Peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Loving mother of Michael (Lynda) and Janet (Paul). Cherished grandmother of Jonathan, Christopher, Daniel, Lyndsay, James and great-grandmother of Ellis, Henry and Sydney. Funeral Mass will be Celebrated in St. Anthony’s Church, 427 Booth Street, Ottawa on Wednesday, June 26th at 9:30 a.m. Interment Capital...

Jun 17, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Doug Coxon at Timberwalk Retirement Community, surrounded by family, having just celebrated his 93rd birthday. 

Son of the late Douglas and Daisy (nee Bethell). Beloved husband of 68 years to the late June (nee Cathcart) and cherished father to the late Judy (Ron Sparks). He leaves to mourn his daughters...

Jun 16, 2024

Peacefully surrounded by her loved ones, Linda Barkhouse, 79, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She was born to parents, the late Jacqueline Woodside and Henry Barkhouse, in Sudbury, Ontario and is predeceased by her siblings Henry (Angele) and Carrol (Tom). She is survived by daughter, Sanna (David) and predeceased by her son,...

Jun 15, 2024

Norris Melburn Angus, a beloved husband, devoted father, and cherished papa, passed away June 15, 2024, leaving a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be remembered.

Born August 6, 1935, Norris was a pillar of strength and compassion in the lives of those who knew him. He was the beloved husband of Marlyn (nee Richardson), the devoted father of...

Jun 15, 2024

Rev. Angela M. Bailey (B.A., B.Ed., B.Th., M.Div.) died peacefully at Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice, Kanata, on June 15 aged 78. Born and raised in the U.K., Angela emigrated with her devoted husband Keith to Canada in 1967. 

Predeceased in her youth by adored brother, Paul (d.1954), she leaves Keith, her loving daughters Cathy (Duncan), Elaine (Joey), and Margie (Mike), her beloved grandchildren...

Jun 15, 2024

(RN OCH Class ‘60)

Passed away peacefully on Saturday June 15th in her 85th year. Daughter of the late Elleda Thompson and Horace Dance. Beloved wife of the late John Arnott Richardson. Dear mother of Kathryn (Greg Lawrence) and Lisa (Bob d’Entremont). Predeceased by infant daughter Elizabeth Jayne (1966). Proud and loving grandmother of Hannah, Meaghan, Jack Lawrence, and Lily Richardson....

Jun 12, 2024

C’est avec le cœur lourd que nous annonçons le décès de Léatrice Paulette Bertrand, le 12 juin 2024, à l’âge de 94 ans. Léatrice est née le 18 février 1930 à Fort-Coulonge, Québec, et a vécu une vie pleine d’amour, de compassion et de dévouement envers son mari, feu Jean-Marc Comtois, ses enfants et sa famille.

Léatrice laisse dans le deuil...

Jun 10, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Justin on Monday, June 10th, 2024 at the age of 53. Cherished son of Stuart and Jane Grant. Loving father of Isla. Survived by his sisters Heather and Jennifer (Mike) and brother Peter (Erin). Predeceased by his son Vimy and sister Joanna. Justin was the dear uncle to Mason, Elizabeth,...