Following a courageous battle with cancer, Denise passed away peacefully at the age of 75 on April 16, 2006, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late René Lurette. Loving mother of Claude (Rachel Lalonde), Francine and Louise (Audie McCreadie). Cherished grandmother of Stéphanie, Chantal and Courtney. She will also be fondly remembered by sisters-in-law Noëlla ( the late Rodolphe Dinelle), Fernande (the late Marcel Desjardins), Isabelle (Stanley Saunders), and nieces Lyse and Suzanne. Special thanks to Dr. Coulombe and the staff at the Hospice at May Court as well as the Fifth Floor staff at the Elisabeth Bruycre Health Centre for the wonderful care our mother received. Friends may visit at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Road at Aviation Parkway on Wednesday, April 19 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St-Sébastien Roman Catholic Church, 1000 Frances Street on Thursday, April 20 at 11am. Interment to follow at Notre-Dame cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the Hospice at May Court or the Palliative Care Outreach Program would be appreciated.
Peacefully on April 13, 2006 at the Osgoode Care Centre in her 98th year. Loved wife of the late R. Gordon MacKillop who predeceased her in 1933. Beloved wife of Frank Seuter MacRae who predeceased her in 1989 after 44 years of marriage. Predeceased by her parents James Davis Hodgins and Annie Louisa Hodgins, by her brothers Winston and Lyall and sister Florabell Coles. Loved mother of Margaret Agnes (Peggy) Dingwall of St. Catherines and Joan Ann Smirle (Weldon) of North Carolina. Step-mother to Dennis Rodney MacRae of Easton's Corners, Ont. Predeceased by daughter Gladys Isabell Leader. Survived by grandchildren; Bruce, Kristine, Ann, Laurie and Carolyn, the Dingwall family favorite grandchildren; Randy and Beverly Leader and Russell and Marlene Leader, and their children; James, Greg, Frazier and Kassondra. Special thank you to the Osgoode Care Centre and the Palliative Care staff. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod St. on Monday, April 17 from 6-9 pm. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at 1pm.
Harold Morton (Mort) Maddick - 04/18/2006
In the City of Ottawa on April 18, 2006, in his 87th year. Husband of the late Peggy (nee Broom), father of Jane Bracewell (Bob), Montreal, and Susan Maddick (Joan Lowden) of Toronto; grandfather of Jonathan (Ali Glaser) and Jennifer Bracewell; son of the late Harry and Ida Maddick of St. John's, Newfoundland; brother of Joan Lewis (John) and Ruth Goff (Jim) all of St. John's; brother-in-law of Rosemary Broom (pre-deceased Barney) of England. He was a member of Canada's Trade Commissioner Service for 35 years. Friends are invited to a memorial service on Friday, April 21st at 11 am at Christ Church Cathedral, Sparks & Bronson, Ottawa. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Hearing Society would be appreciated. Arrangement in care of the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair and McGarry, 315 McLeod Street.
Joan (nee Murray) Maxwell - 04/20/2006
Wife of the late George Maxwell. Joan died peacefully at home April 19, 2006 at the age of 70 years. Joan is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Dave Corkery and Joy and Ron Edgeley, as swell as her four wonderful grandsons, Scott and Grant Corkery and Brayden and Bryan Edgeley. She is also survived be her brothers George (Hilda), Burleigh (Carol) and her sisters Edna (Harry) and Linda. Joan was predeceased by her parents Wilbert and Ione, her brothers Joe, Roy and Jim and sister Lois. Our family would like to express our heartfelt thanks to Dr. L. Coulombe. Special thanks also to Dr. Nicolson and the visiting homecare staff that provided support during this time. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street Ottawa on Sunday, April 24 at 1 p.m. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation.
Elizabeth Jane McIvor
Peacefully on April 9th in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late Norman Kitson McIvor. Predeceased by her parents Robert George Mann and Adella Rose Lytle Mann. Predeceased by sisters Margaret, Della and Agnes (Bobbe), also brothers Watson, James, Jack, Bob, Sam and Herb. Cherished mother of Mary Lou McIvor and Jeanie Maennling (Nic) and dear sister of Lila Dore. Left to celebrate her life are grandchildren Cathy Thompson (Jason) of Toronto, Lisa Sterritt and Betty Jean Tyner (Ross) of Armstrong, B.C. and Matthew (Shelley Woods) of Burlington, Ont. Great Grandchildren are Liam, Esme and Anna of Armstrong and Marissa of Burlington. As well, many Lytle and Mann nieces, nephews, cousins and their offspring. Elizabeth studied art in Winnipeg in the 1920's and in the Depression turned to hand colouring photography to make a living. Moving to Ottawa she worked at several photography studios before marrying Norman and becoming a full-time Mom. Norman's death, the result of a workplace accident at the City of Ottawa Water Filtration Plant at Lemieux Island, necessitated Elizabeth's return to the workforce. She worked days at the Ottawa Civic Hospital and often spent evenings at home tinting photographs to augment her income. She purchased a little house in the West End where she was able to coax a vegetable garden to grow in rock hard clay soil. Elizabeth taught her children to love literature, art, music and nature. Elizabeth enrolled in The Ottawa School of Art at the age of 65. She exhibited paintings at Ottawa City Hall with a group of seniors when she was in her seventies. As recently as 2005, Elizabeth contributed to paintings that resulted in colourful cards still being sold to aid Alzheimers patients at the Peter D. Clark Centre. To remember Elizabeth, please plant a tree, or a bush, or a flower in your garden. Donate to the Friends of the Experimental Farm or the Ottawa Food Bank. Take time to visit an old friend, smell a rose and appreciate a sunset. Many thanks to dedicated, gentle, caring staff at the Peter D. Clark Centre. Friends may visit at the West Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 150 Woodroffe on Wednesday 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 12noon until service time in the Chapel at 1 p.m. followed by reception
G. Isabel McLean - 04/09/2006
Born in Ottawa July 9th, 1922. Peacefully in hospital on Friday, April 7th, 2006 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of Norman McLean. Dear mother of Dr. James G. Anderson and Carol Anderson. Loving sister of H. James Plant (Sherrie). Sadly missed by step-children Tom (Judy), Jane (Guy) and nieces Marilyn (Andy Burans), Barbara (Graham Clarke) and Shirley Plant. Sadly remembered by grandchildren, grand-nephews and grand-nieces. Isabel was educated at Ottawa Ladies' College and graduated with an honour degree from Queen's University. She was involved with the I.O.D.E. for many years and was a member of the Royal Ottawa Golf Club. She was a noted creator of beautiful china and worked industriously when in residence at her beloved cottage in Norway Bay. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, Ottawa on Tuesday, April 11th from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service to be held at St. Matthew's Anglican Church, 217 First Avenue, Ottawa on Wednesday, April 12th at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer
Norman George (Norm) Pascoe
Of Ottawa and formerly Montreal, passed away in Ottawa on Saturday April 8th, 2006 at the age of 76, after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by his wife Marina, son Russell and two sisters, Irene (Dr. Charles Bird) of Kingston, Beverly of Knowlton, Quebec and numerous nieces and nephews. Retired Transport Canada Public Affairs. Owner, Norm Pascoe Associates. Served many years as a journalist with The Montreal Star. Lt-Cdr, CD, ret'd, Royal Canadian Naval Reserve. Life-long member of Scouts Canada, mainly as a youth leader. Honorary Life Member of the RCMP Curling Club with many devoted to instructing and coaching youth curlers. Marshal of Pine View Golf Course. Norm was a long-time resident of Manor Park. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, Ottawa on Wednesday, April 12th 2006 from 11:30am until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 1pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the V.O.N. Ottawa-Carleton Branch, Suite 205-1200 S.Laurent Blvd., Ottawa ON K1K 3B8 would be appreciated.
Giscle Pilek
Born in Roubaix, France on October 7th, 1921. Died on Thursday April 13th, 2006 at the Montfort Hospital after a long battle with old age. She will be sadly missed by her daughter, Barbara, her son-in-law Tom Sacco, as well as her beloved cats, dogs and horses. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Ottawa Humane Society or any other animal charity of your choice. Please join Barbara and Tom at their home on Saturday, April 22nd, 2006 at 11:30am for a celebration of her life. Call #294-0820 for directions.
Ron Reeves
Suddenly on Sunday, April 9, 2006 at the age of 66 years. Loving husband of Helen. Survived by his children; Derek, Rhonda (Bob Christie), Charlene (John Walsh), his grandchildren; Shawn, Tielor, Dane and Matthew, his sister; Pat Edey (Bruce), his brother; Gary (Judy) and his step-children; Laurie-Anne (Ravi) Paula (Michael) and step-grandchildren; Jesse, Cody, Tanner, Kyle and Emily. Predeceased by his parents Donald and Rita. Ron will always be remembered for his kind heart and his generous spirit which was represented through his volunteer work at The Canadian Red Cross and his active involvement at The Life Centre. Friends may visit at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Rd, at Aviation Parkway on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held at The Life Centre, 2214 Innes Rd. on Thursday, April 13, 2006 at 11 am. For those wishing donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Marcel Richer - 04/12/2006
Peacefully in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at the age of 58. He will be missed by many family members and friends. Private family service will be held. Funeral arrangements in care of the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry.
Mildred Runciman - 04/11/2006
passed away peacefully at the Edinburgh Retirement Residence on Sunday April 9th, 2006 in her 97th year. Beloved sister of the late Marjorie G. Hudson and Dr. Doris Stuart Runciman. She spent her career as an executive secretary with the Rockefeller Charitable Foundation in New York City. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, Ottawa on Thursday April 13th from 10:30 a.m. until service time in the chapel at 11:30 a.m. Interment to take place at Woodlawn cemetery , Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, later in the Spring. Special thanks to the staff at the Edinburgh Residence, especially Bernadette Hoadley, for their special care.
Orville G. Ruttle
WWII - RCAF
CN Conductor (retired)
Builder's Lodge AM & AF #177
Tunis Temple Shrine
April 11, 1918 - April 11, 2006
Peacefully, in his sleep at the Glebe Centre on Tuesday, April 11, 2006 on his 88th birthday. Devoted son of the late Elmer D. Ruttle and Mabel May Kilfoyle. Beloved husband of 64 years to D. Isobel Ruttle (nee Scobie). Loving father of Milt (Gwen), Westport, Ont., Janet (Gil Ronholm), Powassan, Ont. and Barbara (Alex Scott), Brinston, Ont. Cherished grandfather of Colleen Ruttle (Don Homme), Red Deer, Alta., Phillip Ruttle, Eckville, Alta., James Ronholm (Melinda Kent) Sundridge, Ontario, Richard Ronholm (Marguerite) Amherstview, Ont., Cynthia Ronholm (Ron Hildebrandt) Madawaska, Ont., Brian Scott, Brinston, Ontario, Robert Scott, Brinston, Ontario and six great grandchildren. Dear brother of Irwin Ruttle (Irene), Kingston, Ont., and Inez Ruttle, Ottawa, Ont. He will be sadly missed by his special niece Diane Shaw (Scobie). Orville will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and extended family. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street on Monday, April 17th, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 and on Tuesday, April 18th, 2006 from 10am until service time in the Chapel at 11:30am. Interment to follow at Capital Memorial Gardens. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Shriner's Hospitals, the Smiths Falls Railway Museum, the Glebe Centre or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Albert H. Smith - 04/10/2006
passed away peacefully on April 10, 2006 at the Ottawa Civic Hospital in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Kathleen (Kaye) for 66 years. Much loved father of Terry (the late Sharon) and Kathryn Fright (Eric). Dearly loved "Pop" of Jordan, Daniel and Stephanie. Loving brother of Wesley and predeceased by Clarence, Gladys, Ernest, Bertha, Margaret and Victor. Albert will be missed by many friends. Al served in World War II as a Radar Operator with the RCAF; 43 years of faithful service with The Mutual Life of Canada. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, on Wednesday, April 12 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Thursday, April 13 from 12 noon until Service time in the Chapel at 1 p.m. followed by a reception at the McGarry Family Reception Centre. Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
William (Bill) Smith
February 6, 1929 - April 19, 2006
BA, BPHE, Queens University
passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at Laurier Manor. Predeceased by parents William Smith and Rena Smith (Taylor) of North Bay. Loving husband of Doreen Smith (Hoad) for 53 years. Proud father of Cheryl Anne Smith (John Neufeld) and Derek Smith (Joanne Crone). Dear grandfather of Melissa and Lalia Neufeld and Krista and Courtney Smith. Great-grandfather of Amara and Katsia Marsan. No visitation by request. Funeral Service will be held at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Road (at Aviation Parkway) on Saturday, April 22, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. Interment at Malloch Road cemetery in Arnprior. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. He will be sadly missed.
Thelma Bahar - 04/23/2006
On Saturday, April 22, 2006, Thelma Bahar at the age of 92. Dear sister of Eric Bahar(Sheila)and Seemah Porat. Sister-in-law of Sam Ages. She will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews and friends. A Graveside will be held at the Jewish Community cemetery , Osgoode on Monday, April 24, 2006 at 2pm.
Teresa Sophia Barich
We are devastated to announce the unexpected death of Teresa on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at the Heart Institute. Teresa passed away emotionally supported by her partner Emma and Teresa's sisters Monica and Phyllis. She was continuously held in the prayers and thoughts of her family, friends, hospital staff and colleagues near and far, while at the Heart Institute. Teresa will always be cherished by her partner Emma Brummelhuis and sisters Phyllis (Helmut), Pat (John), Monica (Murray), Rebecca (Dennis), her sister-in-law Shelly, her brothers Steve (Anna May) and George. She was proud to be a special Aunt to Sean, Peter, Julie, Elizabeth and Cara. She will be missed by her Alberta family - Cory, John, Tony, Petra, Wesley, Stuart, Leah, Ellen, Harold, Dennis, Colin, Jan, Susanne, Miriam; Aunt Alice and numerous cousins in Scotland; Aunts, Uncles and Cousins in Sault Ste. Marie; colleagues at MDS Nordion, many special friends in Ottawa, across Canada, the U.S.A. and many countries abroad. Teresa was predeceased by her parents Peter and Elizabeth and her brother Peter. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the fourth floor nurses at the Heart Institute for their care and support. A celebration of Teresa's life will be held at Beechwood cemetery , 280 Beechwood Avenue on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 from 1 pm to 4 pm (Tribute at 2 pm). In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
Irma Barnhart - 04/21/2006
May 16, 1927 - April 20, 2006
Gone to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 20, 2006. Predeceased by her parents Luella (Biccum) and Earl Barnhart and her brother Eric. She is survived by her cousins and many friends. Visitation at Sunnyside Wesleyan Church, 58 Grosvenor Ave. (at Sunnyside) on Monday, April 24, 2006 from 10am until time of the Funeral Service in the church at 11am. Interment Knight's cemetery , Inkerman, Ontario. Arrangements in care of the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry.
Gabrielle Barrette - 04/18/2006
Le 16 avril 2006 est décédée madame Gabrielle Barrette (née Charbonneau), épouse de feu Félicien, entourée de ses enfants Gilles (Marie), Aline et André (Louise). Elle laisse dans le deuil, outre ses enfants, sa soeur Clarice, ses petits-enfants Isabelle (Ken), Martin et Roxane (Ivo), ainsi que les autres parents et amis qui ont fait un bout de chemin avec elle. La famille recevra les condoléances r la chapelle St-Laurent de Hulse, Playfair et McGarry, 1200, chemin Ogilvie, Ottawa, le mercredi 19 avril, de 14 heures r 17 heures et de 19 heures r 21 heures; et le jeudi 20 avril r compter de 9 heures. Le service religieux sera célébré le jeudi 20 avril, r 10 h 30, en l'église Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Vanier, 435, chemin Montréal, Ottawa. Veuillez compenser l'envoi de fleurs par un simple geste d'amitié, de reconfort ou de bénévolat auprcs des personnes souffrantes, hébergées ou hospitalisées. C'est si peu et c'est tant r la fois. Gabrielle était une source d'inspiration et d'admiration, une épouse dévouée, une mcre énergique, une grand-mcre attentive, une femme aimante et accomplie. Elle laisse en souvenir sa joie de vivre et son amour de la vie. La famille tient a remercier chaleureusement toutes les personnes qui lui ont prodigué des soins depuis quelques annees et qui lui ont assuré un passage en douceur vers l'au-dela.
Robert Henry Belisle - 04/21/2006
On Saturday, April 15, 2006 at the Ottawa Civic Hospital aged 93 years. Born on October 31, 1912 in Westmount, Quebec. Son of J.W. Belisle and his wife Ann (nee Barron). Loving husband of the late Jacqueline (nee Piché) and devoted father to Denise, he was also predeceased by his older borther Roger. After graduating from the Faculty of Commerce (H.E.C.) of the University of Montreal (1938), he enlisted and served as an artillery officier in WWII; upon his return, he joined his family's firm and after retiring from business, he served as an officier of the Tax Court of Canada, until he finally retired at age 70. In his later years, he joined the Y.M./W.C.A. where he made many friends and remained an active participant until the end of 2005. Private funeral. Donations to the Seniors' Program of the Downtown Y.M./W.C.A. or the Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Alec G.D. Bounsall
passed away peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital, Monday, April 10th, 2006 at the age of 83. Loving husband of Yvonne (nee Pinsonnault). Loving father of Ellen (Peter McAuslan) and Nancy (Douglas MacDonell). Cherished grandfather of Chelsea and Chloe. Dear brother of Ruth Parmelee (Jack). Fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Alec was a hard working Chartered Accountant for over 56 years. He will be sadly missed this tax season and on the golf course. A special heartfelt thanks to the staff at the Dialysis Unit at the Ottawa General Hospital. The family would also like to thank the many doctors and nurses on the 7th Floor Northwest for all their exceptional care and support. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, Ottawa on Wednesday, April 12th from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. Funeral Service will be held at Trinity Anglican Church, 1230 Bank Street, Ottawa on Thursday, April 13th at 1pm. Interment at Beechwood cemetery. In lieu of flowers, friends are asked to make donations to the Oncology Research Department at the Ottawa General Hospital Attention: Dr. Richard Van Der Jagt.
Joy Bryon - 04/18/2006
passed away on Monday April 17, 2006 at the Queensway-Carleton Hospital, age 83. Predeceased by her beloved husband Denys. Loving mother of Carol (Tom Welch) and Christopher. Dear grandmother of Tim (Connie) Katie (Bob Hughes), Maureen (Blaine Philippi), Michael and Nicolas Great-grandmother of Ian, Olivia, Eric and Heather. Also survived by her brother Ian Spooner (Shirley) and several nieces and nephews in the U.K Funeral Service will be held at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 289 Spencer St., on Friday April 21st 2006 at 11 a.m. The Very Reverend the Dean Carl Reid officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Alzheimers Society or the Theological Education Fund of the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada would be appreciated.
Fleurette Castilloux (nee Lafond)
Peacefully at the Montfort Hospital on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at the age of 83. Dearly beloved wife of Philibert. Loving mother of Joël, Carl, Aldo and Lina. Adored grandmother of Nicholas and Natalie. Dear sister of Laurette Dicaire (late Alphonse). Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her three brothers Jean-Noël, Jean-Marc and Normand. Friends may visit at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair and McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Road (at Aviation Parkway) on Sunday, April 23, 2006 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, April 24th at 11 a.m. Interment Notre Dame cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, 2411-40 Ruskin Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 4W7 would be appreciated by the fa
