It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Myrtle O'Shaughnessy on Thursday, July 31, 2003 at her home in Ottawa. Myrtle was the most loved wife and best friend of Albert for 57 years. Cherished mother of the late Maureen O'Shaughnessy. Dearly loved grandmother of Christine (Ed Chaplin) and very proud great-grandma to Aidan Chaplin. Daughter of the late Harry and Martha Shellhorne of Madawaska, Ont. Predeceased by her siblings Clifford Shellhorne, Clayton Shellhorne and Sadie Fawcett. Myrtle also filled the roles of special aunt and dear friend. Many will miss her loving spirit, kindness and generousity. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 Mcleod Street on Tuesday, August 5, 2003 from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Wednesday, August 6, 2003 from 12 noon until the service time in the Chapel at 1 p.m. In memoriam donations to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute would be appreciated by the family.
Lyndall Ruth (nee Jackson) Peabody - 07/30/2003
In Ottawa on Monday, July 28, 2003 Lyndall Ruth Peabody. Beloved wife for 50 years of The Reverend Gordon S. Peabody, cherished mother of Melanie Ruth Tewwdie (Paul) of Port Hope, OntarioSurvived by sister-in-law Barbara (Peabody) Nichol, of Victoria, B.C. Aunt of Monica Mackay (Murray) of Kingston, ON, Phillip Marston (Gail) of Barrhead, AB, Linda Nichol of Lennoxville, P.Q., Sutherland Richardson (Janet) Barrington of Rhode Island, Robert Richardson of Victoria, B.C. and Sharyn Bussey (Ted) of White Rock, B.C. Predeceased by her parents Lynville and Alma Jackson and her sisters Olga Jackson and Grace Marston (The Venerable Guy). No visitation. Funeral Service will held at Christ Church Cathedral (Sparks Street), Ottawa on Friday, August 1, 2003 at 11a.m. In lieu of flowers donations to the P.W.R.D.F. or the Heart and Stroke foundation would be much appreciated.
Jean-Guy Raymond - 07/23/2003
RAYMOND, Jean-Guy passed away peacefully at the Hospice at May Court on Monday, July 21st, 2003 at the age of 54. Jean-Guy was born on October 7th, 1948 in Moonbeam, Ontario. Loving husband of Helene. Adoring father of Stephan and Joelle. Devoted son of Juliette and the late Sylvio Raymond. Dear brother of Jeanine Genier (Laurent), Pierre (Lise), Lise Fournier (Richard), Daniel (Bev). Special godfather of Melanie, Pascal and Alexandre. Jean-Guy also leaves behind his parents-in-law, his stepfather, brothers and sisters-in-law, many nieces and nephews with their children and countless friends. Friends may attend a Memorial Service on Thursday, July 24th, 2003, at 11 a.m. at St-Sebastien Roman Catholic Church, 1000 Frances Street, Ottawa, Ontario. Reception to follow. Donations can be made to the Hospice at May Court or the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre Foundation. Special thanks to the "Angel Doctor" Dr. Louise Coulombe and the wonderful staff and volunteers from the Hospice at May Court.
Evelyn Grace (nee MacCuaig) Stewart - 07/26/2003
Peacefully, at home, on July 24, 2003, age 69 years. Beloved wife of Murdo Stewart. Loving mother of Darlene. Dear sister of the late Millan (Margaret), Lloyd of Vankleek Hill, Ont. and Ken (Jean) of Maxville, Ont. She will be fondly remembered by her niece and nephews: Heather, Darren, and Wayne. Evelyn will be sadly missed by family and friends. We were blessed to have her in our lives. Special thanks to Louise Guay, Dr. Robert Taylor and the Palliative Care Outreach Program for their special care. Family and friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, on Monday, July 28th from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday, July 29th from 1 p.m. until Service time in the Chapel at 2 p.m. Private interment at Kenyon Presbyterian cemetery. Donations may be made to the Palliative Care Outreach Program or Leukemia Research Fund.
Edyth (nee Cowan) Sutherland - 08/03/2003
In hospital on Friday, August 1, 2003. Beloved wife of the late D. Arthur. Dear companion of Herbert Stiles. Loving mother of Heather and her husband Dr. Peter Mlynaryk of Montreal. Dearest grandmother of Donna (Joe Harrison) and Diane (Terry Mercer). Dear G.G. of Terahn Harrison, Tabitha and Colby Mercer. Edith will be sadly be missed by her nieces and nephews. Friends may visit at the West Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry 150 Woodroffe Ave at Richmond Road on Wednesday, August 6, 2003 after 12 noon until the service time in the Chapel at 2 p.m. Interment Pinecrest cemetery. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Alan Swedlove - 07/26/2003
Alan's Vending Service After a short illness, Alan passed away with his devoted wife Kathy at his side. He will be mourned by his loving wife and devoted parents Casey & Bess Swedlove, dear twin sister Carol-Sue Shapiro (Jack), niece and nephew Tracy (Steven Samel), and Michael Shapiro (Nikki) and great-niece Neilah. His laughter and jokes will be missed by all who had the good fortune to have known him. Funeral Service was held at the Jewish Memorial Chapel, 1771 Cuba Avenue on July 25, 2003. Shiva at 29 Crescent Heights with visitation in the afternoons only. We greatly appreciate the excellent care given at the Queensway Carleton Hospital by all the doctors and nursing staff. Donations may be made to the Casey & Bess Swedlove Endowment Fund, 798-9818 ext. 247 or the Queensway Carleton Hospital.
Dorothy Lee Thornton Vernier - 07/26/2003
passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2003 aged 74 years. Beloved wife of the late Charles Thornton and the late Kenneth Vernier. Loving mother to Paul, Nancy (Glen), James (Clarice), Janet and John. Devoted Gram to Andrew, Nicholas, Tessa, Ariel, Charles, Lianne, Vanessa, Kerry, Christa and Brian. Sadly missed by her brother Carl and predeceased by her two brothers Leslie and Bob. Dorothy's children will always be grateful for her courage, unfailing love and encouragement. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street on Sunday, July 27, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, 1758 Alta Vista Drive on Monday July 28 at 10 a.m. Interment to follow at the Notre Dame cemetery.
Jane Valantin - 07/28/2003
VALANTIN, Jane Peacefully at the Colonel By Residence following several years of illness at the age of 82. Beloved wife of the late Alexander and mother of Robert and Nora (Robert Houle). Grandmother of Stephanie and Andrea Houle. Funeral Service will be held at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street on Monday, July 28, 2003 at 2 p.m. Interment New Jewish cemetery , Osgoode. Donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.
Sonia Sarah Viner - 07/25/2003
eacefully at her home, with dignity, on Wednesday, July 23, 2003, aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Arthur L. Viner and dear mother of Gladys Greenberg (John) and Walter Viner (Elaine). Loving grandmother of Bruce Greenberg (Nadine), Pamela Ravek (Oded), Karen Zunder (Ian), Melissa Greenberg-Springer (Michael), Kevin Viner (Michele), Marla-Beth Rosen (Gregg), Nancy Viner and Jillian Aberman (Jordan). Predeceased by sisters Rachel Jewett (David) and Edith Cherun (Alex). Survived by sisters Anne Kaplan (Harry) of Nashua, NH, Betty Feller (Joseph), blessed with many great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held at the Jewish Memorial Chapel, 1771 Cuba Avenue on Friday, July 25, 2003 at 9 a.m. Interment Jewish Community cemetery , Bank Street. Shiva visitation, 2-4 and 6:45-9 at the home of Gladys and John Greenberg. Evening prayer services at the house of Shiva at 6:50 p.m. Special thanks to Dr. A. Jain and to her compassionate caregivers, Anna, Cita, Grace, Marcy, Marina and Venice. Arrangements in care of the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry. Donations may be made in memory of Sonia Viner to NA'AMAT CANADA 1-888-278-0792 or to the Parkinson's Society 613-722-9238.
Kathleen Walsh (nee Kitt) - 07/24/2003
Peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, July 23, 2003, in her 90th year. Predeceased by beloved husband Paul, brothers Frank, Thomas, and Joseph Kitt and sister May Craffey, all of County Galway, Ireland. Will be sadly missed by devoted sister Nellie Rogers. Cherished mother of Rita (Hal Parker), Pauline (Michael Fitzpatrick) and Brendan. Loving grandmother of Mark, Jeffrey, Anne and Stephen Fitzpatrick, and Kevin, Paul and David Parker. Will be fondly remembered by sister-in-law Dorothy Kitt and many relatives and friends in Ireland and Canada. Friends may visit at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Rd. (at Aviation Parkway) on Friday, July 25, 2003 from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, July 26 at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, 320 Olmstead St. at 10 a.m.
