Potter, Jean
Date of Death: February 25, 2004
Peacefully in hospital on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 age 79 years. Loving mother and good friend of Lyn Potter and the late Linda Chapin. Loving grandmother of Luc and Marc Chapin. Dear sister of Janet McKinley and Pat Jackson and mother-in-law of Fred McDonald. Beloved aunt of Gayl, David, Steven, Peggy, David and the late Michael. Cherished friend of Bunny and Leeanne. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Rd. (between Baseline Rd. and Bayshore Dr.) Nepean on Friday from 1:30 p.m. until time of funeral service in the chapel at 3 p.m. Private interment Capital Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Fisher, William (Bill)
Date of Death: February 24, 2004
Suddenly at home on Tuesday, February 24, 2004. Beloved husband of Gladys (nee George). Loving father of Shari. Dear brother of Gail Attfield. Also survived by his mother-in-law Bertha George, sisters-in-law Sandy Smith (Richard) and Donna Baird (Gary) and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Rd. at Roosevelt on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service private. In lieu of flowers donations to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute would be appreciated.
Sills, Walter Edward (Chick)
Date of Death: February 25, 2004
LCOL (Ret) RCA.CD. WWII 1942-45, Canadian Forces 1946-73 Peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital, General Campus, on Wednesday, February 25, 2004, aged 81 years. Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Bossenberry). Loving father of Pegge Clarke of Ottawa, Barbara and her husband Paul Kraatz of Forest ON, and David and his wife Boh Ching of Calgary. Predeceased by his son James Edward. Grandfather to Jenner Kraatz and her partner Shayne Barker of London, ON, Jocelyn Kraatz and her partner Justin Edwards of London, ON. Chick served his country, the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery, and touched the lives and hearts of hundreds of friends and service persons. A memorial service will be held at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore Drive and Baseline Road), Nepean at 1100 hrs, Saturday, 28 February 2004. In memoriam donations to the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum, CFB Shilo, Manitoba,or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Fraser-Mains, Myrtle Olive
Date of Death: February 26, 2004
At Medex Nursing Home on Thursday, February 26, 2004, in her 98th year. Beloved wife of Alton Mains and the late Merritt Fraser. Loving mother of Leonard Fraser (Helen) and Lois Taylor (Ron). Loving grandmother of Gregory Fraser, Kimberly Ross (Ian), Cathy Murch (Roger), Rhonda Harris (Raymond), and Wayne Taylor. Pre-deceased by her granddaughter Deborah Fraser. Great grandmother to eight. Step mother to Anne Tubman (John), Reba Featherstone (Glen), Henry Mains (Carol) and John Mains (Edna). Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Rd. (between Baseline Rd. and Bayshore Dr.) Nepean on Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in the chapel on Monday at 11:00 a.m. Interment Pinecrest cemetery. If you would like to make a donation in memory of Myrtle please consider the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre, 503 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON K1H 1C4.
Young, Delsie May
Date of Death: February 26, 2004
Suddenly, following a courageous battle with cancer, on Thursday, February 26, 2004 at the age of 66. Beloved wife of the late Ron Young. Much loved and loving mother of Karyn Morrison (Craig), Robert, and Kevin (Kay). Proud grandmother of Ryan, Amanda, Jennifer and Adam. Loving daughter of the late Irene and Maurice Collins. Dear sister of Norma Davis, Darrell (Joan), Marion Gibson (Don), Bill (Carol) and Linda Smith. Predeceased by her sister Beryl Merpaw. She will also be greatly missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of the Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore Drive and Baseline Road), Nepean on Saturday from 7 – 9 pm and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday at 10 am, followed by interment at Pinecrest cemetery. For those wishing a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society or to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Montagano, Norma
Date of Death: March 1, 2004
Montagano- Norma (nee Dawson) Peacefully at her home after a lengthy illness, with her loving family by her side on Monday, March 01, 2004. Beloved wife of Earl Montagano. Loving mother of Judith Montagano, Janet Payant (the late Pierre) and Joanne Hearty (Frank). Cherished grandmother of Andrea and Bridget Hearty and Christopher and Justin Payant. Great grandmother of Dylan. Dear sister of Helen Mills (the late John), John Dawson (Marlene), Joan Garland (Bruce) and Betty Birtch (Robert). Predeceased by her parents Herman and Gertrude Dawson. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Rd. (between Baseline Rd. and Bayshore Dr.) Nepean on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.and Wednesday from 12 noon until time of funeral service in the chapel at 2 p.m. Interment Pinecrest cemetery. Those wishing may make memorial donations to the Palliative Care Outreach Program, 1455 Woodroffe Ave. S., Nepean K2G 1W1.
Armitage, Luella Eleanor
Date of Death: February 29, 2004
(nee Stanton) At the West End Villa on Sunday, February 29th, 2004. Beloved wife for 51 years of Robin Godfrey Armitage. Predeceased by her parents Guy and Anastasia Stanton and baby sisters Lois and Joanne. Survived by her sister Dorothy Landon Boone (Ralph) of Dunrobin. Sister-in-law of William (Shirley), Dr. Roly (Karen), Kathleen (late Francis), Peggy Scott (late George), June Pye (Brian), Kingsley (Heather), and many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to niece Sheila Armitage for being a wonderful nurse and friend, also to the West End Villa staff for all their kindnesses. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Those wishing may make donations to the charity of their choice.
Blanchfield, Heather Ann
Date of Death: February 28, 2004
(nee Robertson) Born August 20, 1944 Peacefully after a brief illness, on Saturday, February 28, 2004 at the age of 59. Predeceased by her beloved husband Richard Blanchfield. Loving mother of Gregory (Sandy), Melanie (Alan), and Randy (Kim). She will be sadly missed by her precious grandchildren that she loved so much, Spencer, Amanda and Ryan. Also survived by her loving mother-in-law Aline Southey. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore and Baseline Rd.) on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until time of service in the chapel at 11 a.m. Interment Pinecrest cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the General Hospital Cancer Clinic in recognition of the 5th floor east wing nurses and doctors who were so professional and compassionate.
Howe (nee Marcellus), Loleta
Date of Death: February 28, 2004
Courageously in Arnprior Hospital on Saturday, February 28, 2004 in her 76th year. Predeceased by her husband Kenneth, and her parents Anna Mae and George Marcellus. Beloved mother of Wayne (Sonja), and Barry (Louisa). Loving grandmother of Erika and Andrea. Dear sister of Noreen McLaren (the late Doug), George (Ella), Esther Fait (Richard), and Joe (Joan). She was predeceased by brothers Leo (Barbara), Jerome (the late Claudette), and sister Rita (the late Lorne). A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. John Chrysostom Roman Catholic Church, 295 Albert St., Arnprior, on Wednesday, March 3, 2004 at 10:30 a.m. with the Reverend Patrick M. Dobec presiding. In lieu of flowers donations to Roger's House, or St. John Chrysostom Memorial Fund would be appreciated.
Colpitts, Martin J.
Date of Death: March 2, 2004
Veteran W.W.II Lord Strathcona's Horse (R.C.) Professional Engineer (Electrical) MBA, Retired Federal Government Peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital, on Tuesday March 2, 2004, in his 81st year. Dearly loved by his long time partner Helen Knox. Loving father of Patricia (Bob), Jim, Murray (Mary Ellen) and their children also fo Helen's family Rhonda (John), Jill (John) Judy and their children. Martin was an active member in various clubs; The Britannia Yatch Club (35 years), The Granite Curling Club, Camp Fortune Ski Club and the Westboro Legion, Branch 480. He loved music and sang with the Ottawa Barbershop Chorus for 25 years, the Woodroffe United Church Choir and the Pasadina 100 Voice Choir in Florida. He also enjoyed musical symphonies, opera and his 3 row button accordian and many acclaimed he was a scholar and a gentleman. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Rd., (Between Bayshore and Baseline Rd.), on Thursday March 4, 2004 from 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday at Woodroffe United Church, 207 Woodroffe Avenue at 1:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Ottawa Regional Cancer Center would be appreciated by the family.
Woolrich, Arthur F.
Date of Death: March 2, 2004
Retired Imperial Oil Peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, March 2, 2004 in his 80th year. Dear husband of Olive. Loving father of Donna Harvey (Wayne) of Brockville and Valerie Mayes (Graham) of Nepean. Brother of Cliff (Lise), Dorothy Buchan (Charles), and Kenneth (Bernice). Friends may attend a graveside service at Capital Memorial Gardens on Saturday, June 12, 2004 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations to the Sisters of Charity, Elisabeth Bruyere Pavilion would be appreciated. Arrangements in care of Tubman Funeral Homes 722-6559.
Fetherstonhaugh, Betty
Date of Death: March 4, 2004
Peacefully, surrounded by family Betty went to join her daughter Gale on Thursday March 4, 2004 at the age of 80. Dearly loved wife of Al. Beloved mother of Glenn (Dianne), Wayne (Lise), and mother-in-law of Richard Stone, of Toronto. Granny of Stephen and Kevin Powers, Lee Hayes, Laurie, and Joy Fetherstonhaugh, and Jan, Gregg, Ken and Kim Fetherstonhaugh. Special great-grandmother of Tavis, Bryson and Ariah Hayes, and Lindsay and Katie Powers. Predeceased by sister Doris McVey (Stewart), of Prescott. Sister-in-law of Roy and Doris Fetherstonhaugh, and Ormand and Andy Fetherstonhaugh. Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Rd (at Roosevelt Ave) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and on Saturday from 12 noon until time of funeral service in the chapel at 2:00 p.m. Interment at Capital Memorial Gardens. Special thanks to Rev. Brian Copeland for his comfort and support, and to the staff at the Hospice at Maycourt for their dedicated and loving care. For those wishing, memorial donations may be made to the Hospice at Maycourt.
Friend, Melvyn
Date of Death: March 8, 2004
Peacefully at home on Monday, March 8, 2004 in his 67th year. Beloved husband of Myrtle. Loving father of Melvyn Jr. (Joanne) and Brenda Salati (Dominic). Cherished grandfather of Nathan Friend, Dante Salati, Krista Friend, Melanie Friend and Lindsey Friend. Dear brother of Helen Anderson, Barbara Courchense (Maurice), Hazel Driscol (Earl) and Audrey Clermont. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of the Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore Drive and Baseline Road), Nepean on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service in the chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m.
Riggs, Marjorie
Date of Death: March 8, 2004
(nee Farrell) Peacefully in hospital on Monday, March 08, 2004 in her 80th year. Beloved wife of Jack. Cherished mother of John (Karen), Ron (Jaye), Sharon Ashley, Tom, Brian (Shirley), and Camille (Bill). Adored Nan of Dennis, Rob, Erin, Jessica, Evan, Heather and great grandmother of Collin. Special aunt to many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers and sisters all of St. Lawrence, NF. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of the Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore Drive and Baseline Road), Nepean on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Martin de Porres Roman Caltholic Church, 3891 Richmond Rd., on Thursday at 11 a.m.. Interment Pinecrest cemetery. Those wishing may make memorial donations to the Elisabeth Bruyere Health Centre.
Mason, Cynthia
Date of Death: March 8, 2004
In hospital on Monday, March 8, 2004 in her 63rd year. Beloved wife of Frank Mason. Cherished mother of Melanie Mitra and Samantha Mitra. Dear sister of Patricia Brodie (David). Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of the Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore Drive and Baseline Road), Nepean on Thursday from 11:30 a.m. until time of funeral service in the chapel at 2 p.m. Interment Pinecrest cemetery. Those wishing may make memorial donations to the Humane Society, 101 Champagne St. S., Ottawa, K1S 4P3.
