Brosko, John
WWII Veteran - RCAF
Peacefully in Ottawa, in his 85th year. Survived by his children Madeline, John, Robert, Barry, Marsha and Thomas, 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and his sisters Anne, Mary and Jean. Predeceased by his wife Jeanne (née Donnelly), his parents William and Mary (née Jazowska), his brothers Peter Michael, William “Bill” and his sister Catherine. Very special thank you to all the staff at Park Place Residence for their care and support. A reception will be held on Thursday March 27, 2008 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Park Place Residence, 110 Central Park Drive. Interment later in the year. For those wishing, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Ottawa, 1750 Russell Road, Suite 1742, Building 2 - Perley Centre, Ottawa, (Ontario) K1G 5Z6 or the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation, 200- 1900 Merivale Road, Nepean (Ontario) K2G 4N4
McCallum, Audrey Jean
Peacefully on Monday March 24, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Wilfrid Laurier “Mac” McCallum. Loving mother of Susan (Kyran Bartlett) of Brampton, Linda (George McNaule) and Sandy McCallum (Chris Dumont). Cherished grandmother of Kristen and Scott McNaule, John Dumont, Tim (Charlene), Jennifer and Jeffrey Bartlett and her great-grandson Ryan Bartlett. Survived by her sister Lois Long. Special thank you to the staff at Billings Lodge and Dr. Evelyn Honsl for their compassionate care. Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road at Roosevelt Ave., Ottawa on Wednesday March 26, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel Thursday March 27, 2008 at 1 p.m. followed by interment at Beechwood cemetery. Those wishing, donations to the World Vision Canada, 151 Slater Street Ottawa, ON K1P 5H3 or the House of Hope and Healing, 14 Bayswater Ave #200, Ottawa ON, K1Y 2E4 would be appreciated
Niefer, Jim
Peacefully at home in the warmth of his family on Sunday, March 23, 2008. Loving husband of Michelle and father of Paul, Andrew, Sean (Jessica) and Heather-Ann (Dan Robertson). Dear son of John and Ann Niefer. Brother of Bob (Betty), Bill, Donald, Tom (Nancy) and Ken (Laurie). Predeceased by brother Joey. Jim will also be greatly missed by many sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call at the Carleton Place Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 61 Lake Ave. W., Carleton Place on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Carleton Place on Thursday at 11 a.m. Those wishing may make memorial donations the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre, Carleton Place District and Memorial Hospial or C.C.A.S.
Cleroux, Catherine (Irene)
Peacefully at Fairview Manor surrounded by her family on Sunday, March 23, 2008 in her 91st. year. Beloved wife and soul mate of the late Stanley Cleroux. Cherished mother of Kelvin (Susan Merkley), Moira Mahoney (David McLachlin), Daryl (Colleen), and the late Sheena Cleroux. Loving Nanny of Darlene, Stan, Sheena, Daniel, Lindsay and Perrin and Great Nanny of Spencer, Conrad and Alora. Predeceased by brothers Ian, Ronnie, sister Vera and son-in-law Dennis Mahoney. She will also be sadly missed by many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Carleton Place Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 61 Lake Ave. W., Carleton Place on Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Zion Memorial United Church, Carleton Place on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment St. John’s Anglican cemetery , Innisville in the spring. Those wishing may make memorial donations to Carleton Place District and Memorial Hospital or the Canadian Cancer Society.
Carson, Norman C.
Carson – Norman C. Peacefully in hospital on Wednesday, October 29, 2003 in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Sadie (McQuaig) (nee Bigelow). Dear father of Marlaine Sparling (Sherman), Norma Jean Wideman (Brian), Elwin (Sharon), Tim (Debbie) and step father of Paulette Savoie (Jean-Eudes), Linda Hill (Henry), Ron McQuaig (Fran Butler), Rick McQuaig (Wendy), Rita McQuaig-Illingworth (Sean Quinn) and Wesley McQuaig (Dee Dear). Loving grandfather of 11 grandchildren 9 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild and step grandfather of 14 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Brother of Rodney (Yvonne), Burnell (Eileen), Janice Poaps and Wilda Aspeck (Ron). Predeceased by his parents John and Laura Carson and his brother Leslie. Special thanks to Gail, Farida, Don, Robert and also to the 4th floor staff of the Queensway Carleton Hospital for their care and support. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Rd. (between Baseline Rd. and Bayshore Dr.), Nepean on Thursday from 7 to 9 and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Saturday at 1:30 pm. Interment Capital Memorial Gardens.
Rainville, Patrick
Suddenly at home on Friday, March 21, 2008, age 56 years. Beloved husband of Suzanne. Dear father of Patrick, Tammy Paul (the late Donald), Adam (Julie), Louis (Roslyn), and Tim (Jessica). Predeceased by his son Nicholas. Loving grandfather of Karen Paul. Brother of Catherine, Theresa, and Carmen. Friends may call at the Almonte Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 154 Elgin St., Almonte on Friday from 12 noon until time of service in the chapel at 2 p.m. Those wishing may make memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
McCloskey, Edith Luella (née Mills)
(Long Time Employee of Canadian General Electric)
Peacefully, at Peter D. Clarke Centre, on Monday, March 24th, 2008. Predeceased by her loving husband Lloyd McCloskey. Predeceased by her brothers Emerson, John, Percy, Raymond, Donald and by her sister June Campbell. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her sister-in-law Helen Mills, Lila Mills, Betty MacCharles, Lloyds family, her nieces and nephews and friends at Peter D. Clarke. Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road at Roosevelt Avenue, Ottawa on Friday, March 28, 2008 from 11:30 – 2:30 p.m. Funeral service in the chapel Friday at 2:30 p.m. If you wish to make a donation in memory of Edith please consider the Canadian Cancer Society, 1745 Woodward Drive, Ottawa, ON ) K2C 0P9 or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, 200-1900 Merivale Road, Nepean, ON K2G 4N4.
Cahoon, Anne Julia
(Nee Podwysocki)
Went home to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at the age of 89. While the sadness of her passing leaves us all with a heavy heart, there is a feeling of joy and peace in the tears as we know that she is in God’s loving hands. Anne leaves to mourn her sons Terrence (Geraldine), Phillip, Glenn and Jon (Jennifer), and grandchildren Courtney, Crystal, Chistopher, Michael, Taylor, Savannah and Pierce. She will be missed by her loving extended family; Keith (Jodie), Douglas, Darlene and Florence and grandchildren, as well as her companion and best friend Arthur Buck, and special friends Chris and Shirley and their daughter Christie-Leigh. A special note of thanks to Linda and the other caregivers at Carlingview Manor. In lieu of flowers and donations, cards with brief recollections of favourite memories can be sent to: Remembering Anne, c/o 219 Fifth Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 2N1. A private service at the home of Jon and Jennifer will presently be held in Ottawa. A formal memorial service in her hometown of Winnipeg will follow at a later date.
Guthrie, Grace (nee Hollins)
WWII Veteran, A.T.S.
1927 – 2008 It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Grace at the Almonte General Hospital, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, March 26, 2008. Beloved wife and soul mate of Murray for 62 years. Devoted and loving mother and mother-in-law of Peter (Marsha), and Jane (David Elliot). Cherished Grandma of Cheri (Kevin Hickey), Crystal (Trevor O’Keefe), Michael (Jill), Ryan and Murray. Sadly missed by great grandchildren Liam, Tristan, Jaxon, and Grace Hickey, Hailey, Tatum and Brittany O’Keefe, Madelyn and Emerie Guthrie, and her dog Brandy. Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Margaret Hollins and her brother Jack, all from England. Grace cherished her home, tended her gardens and was always happiest surrounded by family and friends. She will be sadly missed. Friends may call at the Almonte Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 154 Elgin St., Almonte on Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. and 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. and on Saturday from 12 noon until time of service in the chapel at 2 p.m. followed by a reception at the Almonte Civitan Club. Interment of cremated remains, Auld Kirk cemetery in the spring. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Almonte Presbyterian Church or the Almonte General Hospital would be appreciated.
Slade, Kathleen J.
Peacefully in hospital surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Daniel S. Slade. Cherished mother of Bill (Maureen) of Carleton Place, Bob (Vivianne) of Orleans, Judy Weaver (Phil) of Kanata. Predeceased by her son Daniel. She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Christopher Slade, Leanne Osborne (Simon), Kelly McNamara (Andy), Daniel Weaver, Michael Weaver and by her great-grandson Jacob McNamara. She will be fondly remembered by her friends and neighbours at The Redwoods. Special thanks to the wonderful staff of ICU at the Queensway Carleton Hospital for their exceptional care. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore and Baseline Road), Nepean, on Sunday, March 30, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Monday, March 31, 2008 at 11 a.m. Interment Capital Memorial Gardens. Those wishing may make donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Stevenson, Betty
Suddenly in hospital on March 26, 2008. Dear daughter of Bob and Eileen Stevenson. Mother of David and Holly Foster. Loving sister of Ron (Sue) Stevenson. Survived by niece Amanda (Starr) McCue, Robert Stevenson; her former spouse Kevin Foster; sister-in-law Kim Foster; brother-in-law Rick Foster; nephew-in-law Michael; niece-in-law Kianna Tucker; parents-in-law Ross and the late Adeline Foster. Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road (at Roosevelt), on Monday March 31, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A private interment will be held at a later date. Special thanks to Laurie Hemmings.
Adams, W. Joan
ADAMS, W. Joan (Gerritse nee Loucks) Peacefully on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 in her 73rd year. She will be missed by her husband and friend Norman. Loving mother of Steven Gerritse (Shaheen Khan), Linda Therien (Pete), Lori Robillard (Dale), Nancy Gerritse and Mary-Jo Gerritse. Proud grandmother of Daniel and Paul Therien, and Kristie and Candice Robillard. Also an important part of her life are step-children Julie Brown (Shawn), Brian, Jeff, Bruce, Brent and Jody Adams, and step-grandchildren Laura & Derek Brown, Colin & Jennifer Adams, and Jarrett & Cody Adams. Dear sister of Geraldine Udall, Elizabeth Zuro, Evelyn Loucks Richardson (Ken), and Elsie Whyte (Ron). Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sisters Janet Johnson and Marj Atkins, and her brother Bill Loucks. Joan had a long and happy life. She was active in her church and at the Legion, and enjoyed the support of many friends. Joan was a wonderful mother, wife and friend. Her strength and courage was an inspiration. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore Dr. and Baseline Rd) on Wednesday, April 2, from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Paul’s United Church, Richmond on Thursday at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Paul’s United Church, Richmond Legion Branch 625, Friends of Hospice Richmond Project, or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Dupuis, Winifred
1924-2008
Peacefully at Hospice at May Court on Wednesday, March 26, 2008. Wife of the late Earl Dupuis, dance partner and dear friend Ivan Acorn. Loving mother of David Cameron (Claude) of Calgary, Alberta, Betsy Sayers (Macky) of Griffith, Ontario. Dear grandmother of Jaime and David and great grandmother of Taylor, Austin and Desiree. Stepmother of Carol Scott, Susan Dupuis (Jean) of Ottawa. Step grandmother of Sherry Scott, Marie-Claire, Tristan and Nicolas Sayers. Step great-grandmother of Marc-Jeremy and Jeannelle. Predeceased by sister Irene Davern. Survived by many nieces, nephews. A celebration of Win’s life with her dance friends will be held at a future date. Donations to Good Companions and Hospice at May Court. Special thanks to Dr. Richard Mimeault, Dr. Susan Gick and the Palliative Care Team at Hospice at May Court.
Poole, Jean
nee Davis
At Hampton Lodge in Ottawa on Thursday, March 27, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Jack. Mother of Bruce (Audrey) of Fredericton, N.B. and the late Ann. Sister of Donald (Isobel), Ken (Erna) and the late Lorne (Claire). Special thanks to the nurses and staff at Hampton Lodge for the excellent care given to Jean for 28 years. Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road (at Roosevelt), on Monday, March 31, 2008 from 12 noon until time of service in the chapel at 2 p.m. Interment Norway Bay cemetery later in the spring. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society or the charity of your choice gratefully appreciated.
Smith, Irma
Peacefully at Extendicare Medex on March 27, 2008 at the age of 80. Beloved wife of Sid Smith. Loving mother of Glen, Brian (Susan) and Kathleen. Cherished grandmother of Drew and Danielle. Survived by her dear sister Maureen (Don) Porter; their children: Maureen-Ann Morden, Jack, Terry and Robert Porter and their spouses and children as well as niece Georgina Collinge, Beverley Coote and Iona Peters and nephew Don St. John. Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road (at Roosevelt), on Sunday, March 30, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Riverside United Church, 3191 Riverside Drive on Monday, March 31, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. followed by interment at Capital Memorial Gardens. For those who wish, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
Hawkins, Kenneth William
Peacefully on Wednesday, October 29th, 2003 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Helen Hawkins (nee Spratt). Loving father of Tim (Judith), Cindy (Chris Ferguson). Loving grandfather of Alex, Eric, Daniel, Jackie and Mack. Sadly missed by his brother-in-law Arthur Williams (late Marjorie Hawkins). Dear brother of John (Sheilagh). Also survived by his brother-in-law Richard Spratt (Rosemary), and sisters-in-law, Ruth Spratt and Fran Spratt. He will be remembered with great fondness by special friends, Dr. Helen Brown and her husband Dr. Ali Uygur, Dr Wilf Roy (Carmel) Norma Cummings, Steve Manners, Chuck Heron (Kathleen) and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 3440 Richmond Road (between Baseline Road and Bayshore Drive), Nepean on Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and Saturday after 9 a.m. Funeral service will be held in Chapel on Saturday at 10 a.m. Interment Capital Memorial Gardens. In memory of Ken, donations to the Salvation Army would be appreciated.
