John Daniel Ariel Larsen

John Daniel Ariel Larsen passed away peacefully at 87 on November 1, 2024, at the Queensway Carleton Hospital. Thank you for your support to Dr. McKenzie, Julia and the Palliative Care team Lauren and Dr. O'Shea He was residing at the Courtyards on Eagleson and a shout out to Bonnie and the staff for the care and comfort they provided He was born and raised in Arnprior and graduated from Carleton University Journalism program then he worked as a Radio Announcer in Cornwall, Brockville and then CFRA / CFMO in Ottawa for many years He loved his house, cottage, Birdwatching especially Purple Martins, Photography and spending time in his darkroom, Gardening and playing the Piano. He played by ear and studied at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. He loved Music and Radios and watches John is survived by his children Lynda Larsen-Baldry (Chris Baldry), Peter (Erin) and Angela and their mother Patsy (nee Julien) and his grandchildren, Andrew and Cassy Baldry, Farren (Meghan) and Teagan Larsen and Lindsay, Amanda (Rory) and Michael Doyle John will be interred at the Arnprior Albert Street Cemetary with his Parents (Bette and Per Larsen) and the rest of his Family at the McLachlin family plot. 

There will be a small Service at this time In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to be sent to the: Dementia Society Ottawa (www.dementiahelp.ca) Diabetes Canada (www.diabetes.ca) Ottawa Humane Society (www.ottawahumane.ca)