Surrounded by his loved ones, Archibald passed away at the Madonna nursing home, on Monday, November 21, 2005 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of the late Marguerite Paquette. Son of the late Joseph Clermont and Ida Potvin. Loving father of Jacques (Maureen), Suzanne Cousineau (Gérald), Richard (Nicole), Pierre (Patrina), Gérald (Carmen), Gilles (Rachel) and Jocelyne Gauthier (Gaetan). Predeceased by his daughter Lise. He will be fondly remembered by 23 grand-children, 13 great grand-children and by many nephews and nieces. Dear brother of Victor (Rose-Mai) of Gatineau and Marguerite Brennan of British Columbia. Predeceased by brothers Alderic, Lionel, Augustin, Ernest, Jean, Nicolas, Andrew and sisters Agnes, Theresa, Gracia and Lucienne. A funeral mass celebrating Archibald’s life will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2757 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans, on Friday, November 25, 2005, at 11 a.m. A reception at the church hall will follow the funeral. Internment at Notre-Dame cemetery. Special thanks to Dr. André Gauthier and his wife Lorraine and employees of the Madonna nursing home. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association 800-665-6526 would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (22/11/05)
Sheehan, Dr. Patrick
Suddenly on November 14, 2005 at the age of 55, at the Peel Memorial Hospital, Brampton. Dr. Patrick Sheehan, formerly of Ottawa, Toronto, Thompson MB, and Dublin Ireland. Loving father of Treacey, Samantha, Sinead of Mississauga and Patrick of Ottawa. He will be fondly remembered by his former spouses Mary Treacey of Mississauga and Donna Lee Smith of Ottawa. Dear brother of the late Ann Daly (Ray), Brian (Anne Marie) and Kieran (Elizabeth), all of Ireland. Predeceased by his parents Patrick Sheehan and Maighread O’Connor. Pat will be sadly missed by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive relatives and friends at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans on Friday, 18, 2005 from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Divine Infant Parish, 6658 Bilberry Dr., Orléans, on Saturday, November 19, 2005 at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at the Beechwood cemetery , Ottawa. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (17/11/05)
Houlahan, Anthony J. "Tony"
4th Degree Knight, Council 8008
After a long and courageous battle, Tony passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, November 14, 2005 at the age of 73 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Fran Young. Loving father of Tim (Liz), Jeff (Kim), Kerry (Shawn McCambley) and Marnie (Brian Fevrier). Cherished grandpa of Katie, Kristie, Joey, Chelsea, Liam, Tyson and Jaidyn. Dear brother of Marge McKenna of Chicago, Irene Chandler, Terry Chandler, Mary Ann Summers (Kenny). He will be sadly missed by his in-laws Helene Houlahan, JoAnne Houlahan of Uxbridge, Jean and Len Beamish of Guelph, Wilf and Berneice Young, Connie and Sam Dagg as well as many nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by sisters Helen and Lois and brothers Ed, Neil and Roy. Sincere thanks to the staff of 5E at St. Vincent’s Hospital and the staff of Elisabeth-Bruyère Pavillion for their care and compassion. Very special thanks to his dear friends Pat Barr and Kevin Barr. The family will receive relatives and friends at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 from 7-9 p.m. and on Thursday, November 17, 2005 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Annunciation of The Lord Church, 2414 Ogilvie Rd., Gloucester on Friday, November 18, 2005 at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at the National Military cemetery of the Canadian Forces, Ottawa (located within Beechwood cemetery ). If desired, donations to St. Vincent’s Hospital or to a charity of choice would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (17/11/05)
Captain Jack T. Stow
Master Mariner 1914-2005
Jack has passed away on November 15th, at the age of 91, after a brief illness. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 65 years, Maisie. His memory will be cherished by daughter Susan (Jacques), sons Peter (Jennifer), Jack (Lesley), Bill (Beverley) and Philip (Stella); grandchildren Nicholas, Peter James, Nikki, Megan, Jason, Jennifer, Stephen, Jillian, Kathryn, Julie, Jackie, Philippe, Ben and Paul and many great-grandchildren. Born in Lincolnshire, England, Jack joined the British Merchant Navy as an apprentice in 1931 and sailed to Africa, Australia and India during the four years of his indenture with Clan Line Steamers. He came ashore in 1935 to marry Maisie and help his father George who owned the village General Store at Chapel-St-Leonards –“Stow’s Stores” – but returned to sea as an Able Seaman Gunner when war broke out in 1939. He served continuously throughout the war, surviving many attacks from above and beneath the sea. In 1941 he was commended for bravery by Prime Minister Winston Churchill for his part in the rescue from the sea of 109 survivors while his convoy was under attack by German U-boats. In 1957, Jack left active Merchant Navy service and emigrated with the family to Canada, where Jack would become Chief Marine Officer of the St Lawrence Seaway Authority in Cornwall until his retirement in 1980. He was also an active member and past President of the Rotary Club, and a member of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada. Jack’s remains will be interred beside Maisie at St Luke’s Anglican Church in Hubbards, Nova Scotia on Saturday, November 19th. There will be no service or visitation in Ottawa. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mission to Seafarers, PO Box 27114, Halifax N.S B3H 4M8 or to a charity of your choice. The family wishes to thank Dave Porter and the staff of Blackburn Lodge Seniors Residence for the compassionate care and support they have given Jack over the past six years. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (16/11/05)
Fair Winds and Following Seas Dad
Murray, Matthew
In Ottawa, on November 11, at age 82. Beloved husband of Catherine Murray. Cherished father of Maureen Moyes (Harry), Chris Murray (Ellen) and Greg Murray. Son of the late Charles and Mary Murray of Metcalfe, Ontario. Dear brother to Teresa Smith, Mary Murray, Frances Yunkovic, George, Bernard and Charles Murray. Predeceased by his siblings Isobel Burns (late Carman) and Gerald Murray. Dear brother-in-law of Mary Shaver. A funeral mass celebrating Matt's life will be held at Divine Infant Catholic Church, 6658 Bilberry Drive, Orleans, on Tuesday, November 15, 2005, at 11:30 a.m. A reception at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orleans, will follow the funeral. Internment at Capital Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Parkinson Society Canada (613) 722-9238 would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (13/11/05)
For my darling Matt: "Across the years I will walk with you in deep green forests-on shores of sand; and when our time on earth is through, in Heaven, too, you will have my hand."
-- Robert Sexton
Mihalik, Donald 'Don'
Peacefully, on Thursday November 10, 2005, at the age of 54 Don was called to be with the Lord. Beloved wife and best friend of Hermina. Loving father of Amanda, Donald Jr and Stacey. Cherished son of Mary and the late John Mihalik. Dear brother of Sharlene Smith (Ian), Karen, Dan and uncle to Jonathan. Predeceased by his son Richard and his brother John Walter. Many uncles, aunts, cousins, sister and bother-in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends, will miss him. Don was a dedicated employee of DND for 30 years. Memorial service will be held at Grace Presbyterian Church, 1220 Old Tenth Line, Orléans, on Monday, November 14th, 2005 at 2 p.m. Minister Dan MacKinnon officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Huntington Society 1-800-998-7398, Rotary Home 236-3200 or to Grace Presbyterian Church would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (11/11/05)
Pehleman, Robert 'Bob'
WWII Veteran
passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at the age of 82 years. Beloved husband of Ann Pehleman. Loving father of June Barry (Pat), Joyce Norman and Bob (Anne). Cherished grandfather of Jennifer, Christine, Suzanne, Jonathan and David. The family will receive relatives and friends at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans on Saturday, December 10, 2005 from 3-4 p.m. Special thank you to the caring staff at Gary Armstrong Long-term Care facility. Funeral Service will follow in the Heritage Chapel at 4 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (08/12/05)
Charland, Michel 'Mike'
Anvibe Service Inc.
passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, December 4, 2005 at the age of 53 years. Beloved husband of Joanne (née Shonsky). Loving father of Kraig (Colleen Wright) and Christopher. Cherished grandfather of Kacey and Ryan. He will be sadly missed by his father Rodolphe (the late Marcelline) ; his siblings : Lise, Louis (Ilene), Mariette (Bernard), Jean (Lorraine), Jo-Anne (Roger) and Julie (Michel) ; his mother-in-law Jacqueline Gaudreau ; his brothers-in-law : Ron (Rozanne), Jean and Marc as well as many nephews, nieces and friends. The family will receive relatives and friends at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 as of 9:30 a.m. Funeral Service will follow in the Heritage Chapel at 11:30 a.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (07/12/05)
Charland, Michel 'Mike'
Anavibe Service Inc.
passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, December 4, 2005 at the age of 53 years. Beloved husband of Joanne (née Shonsky). Loving father of Kraig (Colleen Wright) and Christopher. Cherished grandfather of Kacey and Ryan. He will be sadly missed by his father Rodolphe (the late Marcelline) ; his siblings : Lise, Louis (Ilene), Mariette (Bernard), Jean (Lorraine), Jo-Anne (Roger) and Julie (Michel) ; his mother-in-law Jacqueline Gaudreau ; his brothers-in-law : Ron (Rozanne), Jean and Marc as well as many nephews, nieces and friends. The family will receive relatives and friends at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 as of 9:30 a.m. Funeral Service will follow in the Heritage Chapel at 11:30 a.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (07/12/05)
Milhomme-Simard , Anne-Marie
De St-Malo, Québec, est décédée paisiblement à l’Hôpital Montfort d’Ottawa, le vendredi 2 décembre 2005, à l’âge de 75 ans. Elle laisse ses enfants : Réjean (Jocelyne Boulais) et Johanne Simard-Kaszap (John Abboud). Lui survivent ses petits-enfants : Eve, Sébastien, Frédérick, Marc, Nicolas et Sandra, prédécédée par un petit-enfant Eric. Elle laisse aussi sa belle-sœur Annette ainsi que plusieurs nièces et neveux. Le service commémoratif aura lieu à Orléans, le jeudi 8 décembre à 14h30. Remerciements au personnel de la Résidence St-Louis et de l’Hôpital Montfort. En mémoire de Anne-Marie, des dons à la Société Alzheimer du Canada 1-800-616-8816 seraient appréciés. Les dons et messages de condoléances peuvent être faits au: www.heritagefh.ca. (07/12/05)
Simard, Eric
(Caporal)
Né à Chatham, N.B. est décédé le jeudi 1 décembre 2005 à l’âge de 27 ans à Québec. Il laisse dans le deuil ses parents : Réjean Simard et Jocelyne Boulais sa sœur : Eve (Eric Boily) son frère : Marc (Nathalie Roy) et ses deux neveux : Samuel et Emile. Il sera manqué par ses oncles, tantes, cousins, cousines et ses ami(e)s. Le service commémoratif aura lieu à Orléans, le jeudi 8 décembre à 14h30. Les dons et messages de condoléances peuvent être faits au: www.heritagefh.ca. (07/12/05)
Laurent, Mulry
Est décédé le mardi 29 novembre 2005 à l’âge de 88 ans. Il laisse dans le deuil son épouse Marie Tervenia Estama ; ses enfants : Lucien (Acia), Eunice (Joseph C. Louis), Phébéé (Jérémie Saintilma), Kénante (Dorcius Christolin), Repzuma et Lude (Anthony Élinor) ; ses petits-enfants : Wiline Louis (Denis Sidney), Winnie Louis (Jean Élie Cédon), Rodney Louis, Henry Michel, Barnel Saintilma, Leslie Saintilma, Darlene et Manoushka Elinor, Jean Christolin, Rose Kristie Christolin, Rose Kendy Christolin (Dudley Ludger), Lunice et Alice ; ses 6 arrière-petits-enfants, ainsi que ses neveux Roland et Robert Pierre-Louis et leurs famille respective. Sincères remerciements au personnel du 4 Ouest de l’hôpital Général d’Ottawa et à Mario et M. Bishop. La famille recevra parents et ami(e)s au salon funéraire Héritage, 2871, boul. St Joseph, Orléans, le vendredi 9 décembre 2005 de 18h à 21h. Le service religieux aura lieu en l’église Centre Évangélique Francophone d’Ottawa, 2144, East Acres, Ottawa, le samedi 10 décembre 2005 à 9h30. Inhumation au cimetière St-Joseph, 2757, boul. St-Joseph, Orléans. Les dons et messages de condoléances peuvent être faits au: www.heritagefh.ca. (07/12/05)
Lavasseur, Vincent
Geneologist
passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2005 at the age of 82 years. Vincent was the founder of the Levasseur Association of America. Beloved husband of Murielle Bergeron. Loving father of sons Jean and Pierre and daughter Diane (Alain Lacroix). He will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Jean-Patrick, Caroline, Kyra and Mathieu and his daughter-in-law, Martha. Predeceased by his parents Mr. And Mrs. Eugène Levasseur (Émilienne Carrière), his sisters Anne-Marie, Suzanne and his brother François. The family will receive relatives and friends at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St Joseph Blvd., Orléans, on Friday, November 25, 2005 from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Notre-Dame-des-Champs Church, 3739 Navan Rd., on Saturday, November 26, 2005 at 1 p.m. If desired, donations to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre Foundation or the Ottawa Heart Institute would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (26/11/05)
Wesley, Alice
(née Pauzé)
After a long and devoted life to her family, Alice left us on Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at the age of 93. Predeceased by her husband Charles Clayton Wesley. Loving and devoted mother to Ronald (Gertie), Paul (Vera), Denyse Mouck (James) and Dennis (Madeleine). Dear grandmother of Debbie, Lynda-Lee, David, Bob, Susan, Chet, Theresa, Daniel, Sarah, Michelle, Pamela and great-grandmother to 11 special great-grandchildren. She will be missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends. Special thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff of the Belcourt Manor, Sarsfield Colonial Nursing Home. The family would also like to thank the staff of the CCU at the Heart Intstitute for their care and compassion. Friends and family may pay respects at the Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orleans, on Saturday, December 10, 2005 from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the service in the chapel at 2 p.m. Donations to the Ottawa Heart Institute (613) 761-5000 would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (26/11/05)
Casavant, Robert
passed away suddenly on January 6, 2006 at the age of 57. Loving husband of Suzanne Tremblay. Cherished father of Jean-François. He will be sadly missed by many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, January 13th, 2006 at 11 a.m. in St. Joseph Church, 2757 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans. Family members will be present as of 10:15 a.m. to receive condolences.Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. For more information call 830-2305. (09/04/06)
