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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Anita Guay Prévost

Anita Guay Prévost

Oct 16, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Anita Guay Prévost, who passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, at the age of 84, surrounded by love. Anita was predeceased by her beloved husband Luc Prévost, her parents Fernand Guay and Géraldine Gaudreault, her brothers Gilbert ( Denise) and Armand, and her sister Fleurette.( Jean-Paul)She leaves...

Thomas Arthur Sherren

Thomas Arthur Sherren

Oct 15, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas Arthur Sherren (83). He was surrounded by family—Janet (wife), Angela (daughter), Denise (daughter), Gail (step-daughter). He will be deeply missed by all friends and family members including children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews and sister Elsie. Thomas had a full career in the Canadian Armed Forces. He enjoyed travelling, carpentry...

Richard Joanisse

Richard Joanisse

Oct 15, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Joanisse of Ottawa-Vanier at the age of 79. Richard passed away peacefully, after a short but hard-fought battle with cancer, on October 15th at La Maison de L'est Hospice.

Born to Henri Joanisse and Flore (bazinet) Richard was number 9 of 12 children. Predeceased by 6 of his siblings...

Robert James Brown

Robert James Brown

Oct 13, 2025

Brown, Robert James (Bob) – April 15, 1930 – October 13, 2025

Bob was born in Toronto (late of Nobleton & Stevensville) and married his wife, Jean on September 30, 1950. They lived happily until her death in 2018 and together they had 6 children. Wayne & Liz, Leslie (Pete) & Betsy, Dennis (Dink) & Pat, Bette, Ken & Lori, Bev....

Baby Devon DeMaria Moreland

Baby Devon DeMaria Moreland

Oct 13, 2025

DeMaria Moreland Oct 13 2025 - Oct 13 2025 Our precious baby Devon was released to the angels and taken home to heaven Left to mourn are parents Alicia and Dan and families "Forever loved our little angel"

Rozsa Tusnadi

Rozsa Tusnadi

Oct 12, 2025

 Rózsa Bertók was born in Kistelek, Hungary when most of Europe was in pre-WWII turmoil. She was quiet and shy, but was always there to help with her 3 younger siblings. Studious and hard-working, she originally dreamed of being a doctor but in Post-War Hungary her options were limited. Instead she finished her degree in nursing, working in various areas...

Rosy Salvador Fernandes

Rosy Salvador Fernandes

Oct 12, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rosy Salvador Fernandes, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at the age of 70. Known to her loved ones as Ruzai, she passed away at 2:15 am at the Ottawa General Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Rosy was born on...

Claudette Geraldine Cyr

Claudette Geraldine Cyr

Oct 10, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Mama, Claudette Cyr (Smith) of Vernon Ontario, on October 10, 2025, at the Winchester Hospital. This unexpected sudden loss has left a void in our family, amongst her friends and in her community. Known to many as “Mama” she was a daughter to the late...

Marcel Joseph Ernest Lacroix

Marcel Joseph Ernest Lacroix

Oct 10, 2025

It is with love, gratitude, and sadness that we share the passing of Marcel Joseph Ernest Lacroix a man whose greatest joy and purpose was his family.

Marcel Lacroix, born May 24, 1942, was a husband, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin, friend, and an ol’ mighty neighbour! Marcel was a devoted father to his children: Danny, Joanne, Monique, and Denis (Asmaa). His...

Laird Hugh Roddick

Laird Hugh Roddick

Oct 9, 2025

It is with love and sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Laird Hugh Roddick in Ottawa, Ontario on October 9, 2025, in his 73rd year.

Hugh will be sadly missed by his wife Diane (née Bouffard), his son Stephen, his daughters Katrina (Anthony) and Jessi, and his grandson Nikolas. Hugh also leaves behind his sister Nancy, his sister-in-law Pat,...

Genevieve (Genny) Lessard (nee Roach)

Genevieve (Genny) Lessard (nee Roach)

Oct 9, 2025

Genevieve (Genny) Lessard (nee Roach), a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 in Ottawa on October 9, 2025. Born on May 5, 1931, in Cheticamp, Nova Scotia, Genny was one of seven children brought into this world by Arsene and Domitilde Roach. Her legacy continues through her sister, Margaret, who survives her...

Nicole Marie Trudel

Nicole Marie Trudel

Oct 8, 2025

Age 74, died peacefully in hospice in Ottawa, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. She leaves behind her daughters Nancy Trudel and Julie Trudel (Patrick), her grandson and greatest joy, Carson, her sisters Lise (Bernd Krueger) and Suzanne (Denis Drouin) her dear nieces and nephews as well as many close and special friends. She was predeceased by her...

Robert James Callaghan

Robert James Callaghan

Oct 7, 2025

Our Dad, Robert James Callaghan, passed away peacefully October 7, 2025 at Woodlands of Sunset, Welland, Ontario, where he received phenomenal care.

He is now rejoicing in Heaven with our Mom, Janet, and many others dear to his heart.

We miss Dad very much but are rejoicing with him!

Dad grew up in Toronto, where he met our Mom. They were married 71...

Raymond Whitehead

Raymond Whitehead

Oct 7, 2025

Ray Whitehead Obituary

Raymond Leslie Whitehead died peacefully in his sleep at 91 years of age at Kensington Hospice on October 7th 2025.

The eighth of ten children, Ray was born November 17th 1933 in Buffalo, New York. He married his beloved wife Rhea in 1957, attended Union Seminary (NYC), and then studied Cantonese at Yale University before moving to Hong Kong...

Dennis Craig

Dennis Craig

Oct 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dennis Craig.

Sunrise: May 17, 1955; Sunset: October 6, 2025

The main characteristics of our loved one, Dennis, was that he had a great sense of humor, a love of music and sports cars, including his achievements in professional car window tinting.

He is survived by his siblings: Tony, Errol, Dave and Marlene. Dennis, also affectionately known as Nanny,...

John Norman Sioui

John Norman Sioui

Oct 4, 2025

Passed away peacefully at The Ottawa Hospital – Civic Campus at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Carol Sioui (nee O’Neill), his partner in life for 64 years. Father of Dan (Marie-Josée), Michael (Barb), Ken (Tara Smock), and Kelly Anne (Tony Wilkins). Proud grandfather of Emily and Lara Sioui; Megan, Jeremy, and Erin Sioui; Ellen, Patrick, and...

Susan Emery

Susan Emery

Oct 4, 2025

EMERY, Susan (Sue)

Passed away peacefully on October 4th, 2025 at Brampton Civic Hospital at the age of 92. Sue was born in Kitchener to Rance Bricker and Nora (Langford) Bricker on January 3, 1933. She was married to Donald Waite for 24 years and then Albert Emery for 26 years. Sue took great pride as a homemaker and raised five...

Leon "Bob" McGinley

Leon "Bob" McGinley

Oct 3, 2025

Leon "Bob" McGinley, born on March 1, 1936, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, with his family by his side. A dedicated professional in landscape architecture, Bob made significant contributions to the beauty and functionality of the Canadian landscape throughout his illustrious career with US National Parks, Parks Canada, and the National Capital Commission. His designs and collaborative efforts...

Diane Barbara Kennedy

Diane Barbara Kennedy

Oct 3, 2025

Diane Barbara Kennedy (nee Lowder) 87, of King City, passed away peacefully with family at her side on October 3, 2025 at North York General Hospital.

Born September 10, 1938, Diane was proceeded in death by her husband Leo F Kennedy.

She leaves behind her children Treasa Oliverio (late John Oliverio), Michele Hayes (Patrick Hayes), Edward Kennedy (Lisa Stewart), grandchildren Ryan, Robyn...

John Joseph Edward Denault

John Joseph Edward Denault

Oct 1, 2025

Passed away peacefully at home Wednesday October 1st , 2025 at the age of 71 with his loving family by his side.

John Denault of Pembroke, Dearly loved husband of Heather Denault (Lipke) and father of Sarah Denault, and John Denault Jr. Beloved Poppa of Eve, Jordon, and Dustin. Dear brother of Pauline Hayes (Robert), Wilbert Denault (late Cathy), Mary Banks...

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