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Lenore Ethel Dunn

Lenore Ethel Dunn

May 1, 2024

DUNN Lenore Ethel (Powell), RN - Lenore went to be with her Lord peacefully on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in her 90th year. She was the proud and loving mother of Jeff (Carole), Ian (Janice), and Steven (Martha). Nan will be forever loved and missed by her grandchildren Matt (Sarah), Katie, Jonathan (Andrea), Krista (Andrew), Jake (Vanessa), Laura (Wil), and...

Richard Chartrand

Richard Chartrand

May 1, 2024

Richard passed away at age 65 with family by his side at the Queensway-Carleton Hospital in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

 

Beloved son of the late Omer and Noella (nee Belisle) Chartrand. Dear brother of Yvon, Roger (Denis) and the late Robert. Richard was a special uncle to Lindsey and great-uncle to Lexus and Leah. 

 

Richard lived for the last 17...

Norma Todd

Norma Todd

May 1, 2024

Todd – Norma Isobel

 

Peacefully surrounded by family, at Southbridge Kemptville on Wednesday, May 1,2024 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Eric Todd.    Dear mother of Rick (Marg), Ron (Helen), Laurie Naphan (Mark) and Randy (Christine).  Loving grandmother of 18 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her daughter Lynn Thompson (late Stan), son Barry (Shirley); granddaughter...

Ellen Mercedes Little

Ellen Mercedes Little

Apr 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our loving Mother Ellen Mercedes Little, 86; a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend on April 30, 2024. Mom has taken her last step of her life journey peacefully and surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. After a lengthy battle with dementia, Mom leaves behind her daughters and sons-in-Laws, Deborah Taylor (Ken Provost), Cynthia Little (Dave Armstrong), Jacqueline Little (Ralph Storey) and much-loved grandson Jesse Taylor (Alicia Alberton). Loving...

Dr. Jeremiah McCarthy

Dr. Jeremiah McCarthy

Apr 28, 2024

With deep sadness and sorrow, the McCarthy family announces the passing of their patriarch: Dr. Jeremiah McCarthy, who died surrounded by his loved ones on Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Ottawa, Ontario, at the age of 76.Born in Woodquay, Galway, Ireland in 1947, he shared 56 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Dymphna (nee Healy). Jeremiah leaves behind a...

Joyce Eugenia Pereira

Joyce Eugenia Pereira

Apr 27, 2024

Peacefully at the age of 83 Joyce passed away on April 27, 2024. Beloved wife of 55 years to Vincent Pereira. Proud and amazing mother to her daughter Joanne and Niklas Ekstrom. Sweetest and most loved Gran to Eden and Urban. Dearest sister to Phyllis (Peter), Hazel (Rudy), Norma and Warren. She was a cherished aunt, sister-in-law, cousin and friend.

Those...

Vanessa Elaine Smith

Vanessa Elaine Smith

Apr 26, 2024

Ever-loving daughter of Stuart Smith and Irina Suhyh. Devoted and adoring twin-sister to Anna. Proud grand-daughter of the late Ken Smith. Vanessa lived a fun and adventurous life, and always held a kind heart toward people and especially animals. She will forever be missed by her many pets, school-mates, team-mates in sports, her Aunty Elaine, and 2 best friends, Kelsey...

John Penelton

John Penelton

Apr 26, 2024

 

Predeceased by his beloved wife Mary-Lou (Wilson), John’s wishes were fulfilled as he died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, April 26, 2024 in his 93rd year. Proud father of Ian (Tracy) and Paul (Cathy). Loving grandfather of Samantha, Brooklyn, and Kennedy. Born in Montreal on May 1, 1931, to parents Carman and Ruby Penelton, John spent...

Julia Elizabeth Campbell

Julia Elizabeth Campbell

Apr 25, 2024

Julia Elizabeth Campbell (née Tranter) passed away peacefully in Ottawa on April 25, 2024, with family by her side. Predeceased by her darling parents, Bill and Lorna Tranter, her loving brother, David and her cherished best friend of 40 years, Charlotte Jones. Beloved mother of Meghan (Daniel) and Alex (Leslie). Precious grandmother of Ruby, Ezra, Liam, and Charlie. Dear sister...

Carmela Zupo (nee Arnone)

Carmela Zupo (nee Arnone)

Apr 25, 2024

With great sadness we announce the passing of Carmela Zupo (nee Arnone), who passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 25, 2024 at the age of 99 years.

Born in Celico, Cosenza, Italy on December 1, 1924.

Predeceased by her loving husband Carmine Zupo, her sister Benedetta (Giuseppe) and her brother Peppino (Irene). Devoted mother of Alfonso, Anna-Maria, and...

Robert (Bob) Kilgraston Groves

Robert (Bob) Kilgraston Groves

Apr 25, 2024

After a long battle with ALS, Bob Groves passed away at age 69 surrounded by his family at St Vincent’s hospital in Ottawa on April 25th. 

He is survived by his wife Irene, children James (Joanne), Michelle (Josh) and his grandson Matthew. Predeceased by his parents Trevor and Dorothy.

Bob was born in Ottawa and grew up in Montreal, Medicine Hat, and...

Michael James Hiel

Michael James Hiel

Apr 25, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Dr Michael James Hiel on April 25th, 2024. Born on October 12th, 1946 in Ottawa. It was at the University of Ottawa where he met the love of his life and best friend Nancy Hiel (nee Doherty) and to whom he was married to for 53 years. Lovingly remembered by...

Charles Eoin Anderson

Charles Eoin Anderson

Apr 25, 2024

Charles Eoin Anderson died at home suddenly on April 25, 2024, with his wife Jane by his side. He is survived by his son Mark. He is also survived by Judy Anderson and his loving sisters, Mary Scissons (Terry) and Ruth Anderson. As well as his sister-in-law Margaret Dawson (Randy) and brother-in-law David Carty. Charlie had an extended family, Joshua,...

Robert Hursti

Robert Hursti

Apr 23, 2024

Robert (Bob) Hursti passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, in his 88th year.  He was the beloved husband for almost 60 years of Patricia (Pat) Hursti (nee Taylor). â€¯Loving father of Nelson (Sheila De Vries) Hursti and Laura (Bruce) Dawson.  He was the proud Grandfather and #1 fan of Steve, Jessica and Claire Hursti and Rachel and Sydney Dawson.  Predeceased by his parents Niilo and Hilja (nee...

William Price

William Price

Apr 23, 2024

Bill Price, born in Sudbury, died peacefully in Ottawa. Oldest child of Robert and Rita, sibling to Peter (pre-deceased), Larry, Susan, and Rita. Married to Marjorie Cook, father to Robert and David, grandfather to Evelyn and Thomas. Pioneer in electronics, lifelong career in digital communications with Bell-Northern Research (Nortel). Ardent woodworker, caring neighbor. Private memorial at a later date. In...

Wayne Bourdon

Wayne Bourdon

Apr 22, 2024

Bourdon, Wayne Mark

1947 – 2024

It is with sadness that Wayne’s family announce his passing on Monday, April 22, 2024 at the Queensway-Carleton Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. 

Beloved husband of 54 years to Cherryl (nee Barlow) Bourdon. Loving father to Jim (Nancy Sell) Bourdon. Loving and proud grandpa to Jayden and Matthew. Wayne will be fondly remembered by Terri Vallee and...

Marta Valeria Fechete

Marta Valeria Fechete

Apr 22, 2024

Fechete, Marta Valeria

Surrounded by her children, she passed peacefully at the age of 84 years on Monday April 22nd at the Ottawa Heart Institute.

Loving wife of Cornel for 53 years. Devoted mother of Andrew and Marta Jr. Proud grandmother of Amelie, Simon, Nathan, Colin and Megan.

Marta was born in Oradea, Romania, 20 kms from the Hungarian border on May 17,...

James Cameron Ritchie

James Cameron Ritchie

Apr 22, 2024

Unexpectedly, at the Civic Hospital on April 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Joan Christine Bain for 60 years. Cherished father of Andrew (Donna), Peter (Kristen) and Elaine (Kevin). Proud and loving grandfather of Ashley McCormack (Scott), David, Robert and Rebecca Ritchie, Nolan, Adam and Shane Levesque, and great grandfather to Maximus McCormack. He will be missed by...

Garry Thompson

Garry Thompson

Apr 20, 2024

Thompson – Garry Stirling

Peacefully at Kemptville District Hospital after saying goodbye to his family Saturday, April 20, 2024 in his 77th year.  Survived by his devoted wife Inez (née Arbuckle); daughter, Colleen of North Gower; son Dwight of Morrisburg, and granddaughter, Gracelyn, of whom he was fond and very proud. 

 Also survived by his sisters Elaine Schweig (Bill), of Combermere, Carol...

Geraldine Fox

Geraldine Fox

Apr 17, 2024

Geraldine Margaret Fox (nee Hogan) Passed away peacefully on April 17th, surrounded by family in her 95th year.  Beloved wife of the late Leonard Patrick Fox (1993), dearly loved by her boys Brian, Barry, Steven, Donald (Nancy) and Kevin.  She will be greatly missed by her grandchildren Brittany, Brandon, Liam and step-grandchildren Philip, Julie, Kaleb, Charlotte, and Kaitlyn.  She is lovingly remembered...

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