passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2008 at the age of 63. Dear husband of Hélène Giroux (nee Proulx). Loving father of: Henri Jr, Pierre (Connie Bennett), Christine, Roger, Denis (Linda) and Daniel (Carolanne Schingh). Cherished grandfather of : Brianna, Dylan, Nicholas, Sheridan, Philippe, Shawn, Justin, Jennefer, Guillaume, Marco, Stéphane, Alexandre, Jessica, Annabelle and Marie-Soleil. He is survived by 5 brothers, 3 sisters as well by many nephews, nieces cousins, and friends. Relatives and friends will be received at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans, on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 4 and 5 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. and on Sunday, March 9 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph Church, 2757 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans, on Thursday, at 11 a.m. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. (02/03/08)
Ouellet, Réjean
À sa maison résidentielle, le 28 février 2008, à l'âge de 71 ans, est décédé Réjean Ouellet, époux de Monique Ouellet (née Pelletier), demeurant à Orléans (Ontario), natif de Saint-Pierre-de-Lamy (Québec). Il laisse dans le deuil ses six enfants: Guylaine (Michel Séguin), Ghislain (Aline Denis), Johanne (Raymond Godard), Yanick (Annie-Claude Mireault), Stéphane, Cédric (Julie Bossé), et ses petits-enfants (Jonathan, Jean-Sébastien, Claudia, Myriam, Dominic, Jason et Jennie) et ainsi que les membres des familles Ouellet et Pelletier. La famille recevra les condoléances au Salon funéraire Héritage, 2871, boulevard St-Joseph, Orléans (Ontario), le dimanche 2 mars 2008 de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h; le lundi, jour des funérailles, à compter de 9h30. Le service religieux sera célébré le lundi 3 mars 2008 à 11h, en l'église de St-Joseph située au 2757, boulevard St-Joseph à Orléans (Ontario). SVP veuillez compenser l’envoi de fleurs par un don à la Société canadienne du Cancer, située au 1745, promenade Woodward, Ottawa, ON K2C 0P9, Tél : (613) 723-1744. Les dons et les condoléances peuvent être faits au : www.heritagefh.ca. (29/02/08)
Baldwin, Hugh
After a courageous battle with cancer, Hugh passed away at home on Feb. 21 at the side of his loving wife Colette Côté, his daughter Julie and her husband Ryan, his son Michael and his fiancé Stéphanie, and his youngest son Robert. Dearly loved son of the late Daly Baldwin, he is survived by his mother Marie (Dowling), his brothers Delbert, Karl, Gary, James, Ronald, and sister Barbara (Hogan), and his many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and very good friends. Hugh will be immensely missed by his many family and friends, and remembered for the selfless way he lived his life and for the continuous support and love he provided to those around him. The family would like to thank the Bayshore Home Health Services, especially Isabelle Charlebois and Dr. Louise Coulombe. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orleans, on Friday, Feb. 29, 2008 from 9 - 10:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be follow at Sainte-Marie Church, 4831 Innes Rd., Orleans at 11 a.m. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be sent to The Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. (09/02/08)
Major, Florent
Florent est décédé le 7 février 2008 à l’âge de 94 ans. Né le 3 octobre 1913 à Ottawa, il était le fils unique de feu Edmond Major et de feu Noémie Viau. Époux de feu Gilberte Charbonneau, il laisse dans le deuil ses 2 fils, François (Huguette Biage-Major) de Brossard et Hubert (Marguerite Jackson) de Gatineau; ses 6 petits-enfants : Philippe, Étienne, Antoine, Julie, Simon et Colette; ses 3 arrière-petits-enfants : Jean-David, Émile et Jasmine; ainsi que plusieurs neveux, nièces et amis. La famille recevra parents et amis au salon funéraire Héritage, 2871, boul. St-Joseph, Orléans, le 16 février de 9h30 à 11h30. Le service religieux suivra à 12h, en l’église Sacré-Cœur, 591, rue Cumberland (angle Laurier et Cumberland), Ottawa. Une réception après la cérémonie aura lieu à l’église Sacré-Cœur. L’inhumation aura lieu à une date ultérieure. La famille remercie sincèrement tout le personnel de l’Allée des Tulipes du Centre de soins de longue durée Montfort (CSLD Montfort) pour le dévouement et les soins prodigués. En guise de sympathie, des dons à la Fondation de l’hôpital Montfort, dédiés au CSLD Montfort, seraient appréciés. Les dons et les condoléances peuvent être faits au : www.heritagefh.ca. (09/02/08)
Nguyen, Hac Hai
passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family and friends, on Monday, February 4, 2008 at the age of 61. Beloved husband of Thanh Thi Viet Vo. Loving father of Thuy Hai Nguyen and husband Tuan Tonthat, and Minh Hai Nguyen. Dear son of Mrs. Tru Hai Nguyen. Dear brother of Au Hai Nguyen (Emma), Bang Hai Nguyen (Dung), Chau Hai Nguyen (Nguyen), Viet Hai Nguyen (Lieu), and Tan Hai Nguyen (Lam). Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, and friends. The family will receive relatives and friends at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans on Friday, February 8, from 5 – 9 p.m. A Vietnamese ceremony will take place on Saturday, February 9 at 8am at Heritage Funeral Home followed by the funeral procession to Beechwood cemetery at 8:30 a.m. and interment at 1 p.m. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. (09/02/08)
Gauthier, Winniefred Marie
(née Gravel)
passed away on Friday, February 1, 2008 at the age of 94. Predeceased by her husband Eugène Gauthier. Loving mother of Lise Séguin and Gilles Gauthier (Suzanne). She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren: François Séguin (Michelle), Julie Gauthier, Lynne Godbout (Alain) and her great-grandchildren: Patrick and Nicholas. She will as well be missed by many nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her five brothers and two sisters. Funeral Mass will be held at St-Joseph Church, 2757 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans, on Tuesday, February 5th, at 11 a.m. Heartfelt thanks to the staff of Madonna Nursing Home, for the excellent care given to Winniefred. Donations to the Alzheimer Society 613-523-4004 would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. (03/02/08)
Motora, Eugen
passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at the age of 73 years. Beloved husband of Rodica. Loving father of Dorina (Michael). Cherished grandfather of Mila and Sebastien. Dear brother of Ovidiu and family. The family will receive relatives and friends at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans on Friday, February 1, from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 – 9 p.m. and on Saturday, February 2, as of 11 a.m. Funeral Service will follow in the funeral home chapel at 1 p.m. Interment St-Joseph cemetery , Orléans. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca.
Est décédé à la maison, entouré de sa famille, le jeudi 31 janvier 2008, à l’âge de 73 ans. Il laisse dans le deuil son épouse bien-aimée Rodica ; sa fille Dorina (Michael) ; grand-père de Mila et Sebastien ; son frère Ovidiu et sa famille. La famille recevra parents et ami(e)s au salon funéraire Héritage, 2871, boul. St-Joseph, Orléans, le vendredi 1 février 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h et le samedi 2 février à compter de 11h. Le service religieux suivra en la chapelle du salon funéraire à 13h. Inhumation cimetière St-Joseph, Orléans. Les dons et messages de condoléances peuvent être faits au: www.heritagefh.ca. (03/02/08)
Arsenault, Christopher
Courageously passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at the age of 28 years. Christopher will forever be loved and remembered by his mother Murielle Arsenault (Morin) of Orléans, ON, his father Ivan Arsenault of Prince George, BC, his sister Wendy Arsenault (Solomon Aragones) of Calgary, AB and his two dogs Trish and Zoe. Christopher recently graduated from two technical programs at the Ottawa Cite Collegiale (Plumbing, 2006 and Heating Cooling and Refrigeration Techniques, 2007) He will be sadly missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Sincere thanks to Dr. Gertler, Dr. Malone, Dr. Drudge and in particular, Dr. Seely, Kathleen Green and Linda duRocher for their care and compassion. Relatives and friends will be received at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans on Saturday, February 2, from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 – 9 p.m. and on Sunday, February 3, as of 11:30 a.m. Funeral Service will follow in the funeral home chapel at 1 p.m. Donations in memory of Christopher may be made to the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada (1-800-265-5106). Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca.
Est décédé courageusement, le mardi 29 janvier 2008, à l’âge de 28 ans. Il laisse dans le deuil sa mère Murielle Arsenault (Morin) d’Orléans, ON, son père Ivan Arsenault de Prince George, BC, sa sœur Wendy Arsenault (Solomon Aragones) de Calgary, AB et ses deux chiens Trish et Zoe. Christopher venait de completer avec distinction deux technical programmes a la Cite Collegialle d'Ottawa (plomberie 2006, techniques de chauffage, de refrigeration et de climatisation 2007)Il laisse également plusieurs tantes, oncles, cousins, cousines et amis. Remerciements sincères aux Dr. Gertler, Dr. Malone, Dr. Drudge en particulier, Dr. Seely, Kathleen Green, Linda duRocher pour leurs bon soins et compassion. La famille recevra parents et amis au Salon Funéraire Héritage, 2871, boul. St-Joseph, Orléans, le samedi 2 février de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h et le dimanche 3 février à compter de 11h30. Le service funèbre suivra en la chapelle du salon funéraire à 13h. Des dons en mémoire de Christopher à la Fondation canadienne du cancer du cerveau (1-800-265-5106) seraient appréciés. Les dons et messages de condoléances peuvent être faits au: www.heritagefh.ca. (03/02/08)
Robert, Yvon
passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at the age of 42. Predeceased by his father Fernand Robert and his two sisters, Hélène and Anne. Dear son of Rollande Racette, brother of Richard (Hélène Boudreault) and Claude, uncle to Anne-Catherine and Kevin. He will sadly be missed by many uncles, aunts and cousins. The family would like to thank Dr. Sylvie Brulé for being a guardian angel during these difficult times. Thank you also to Claudette Fournier, a good friend of the family, for her support. Funeral Mass will be held at St-Joseph Church, 2757 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans, on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008 at 11 a.m. Donations in memory of Yvon may be made to the Fragile X Research Foundation of Canada. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca.
Est décédé le mercredi 30 janvier 2008 à l’âge de 42 ans. Prédécédé par son père Fernand Robert et ses deux sœurs, Hélène et Anne. Il laisse dans le deuil sa mère Rollande Racette, ses frères, Richard (Hélène Boudreault) et Claude, sa nièce Anne-Catherine et son neveu Kevin. Il laisse également plusieurs oncles, tantes, cousins et cousines. La famille tient à remercier très sincèrement Dr Sylvie Brulé d’avoir été un ange gardien durant ces moments difficiles. Merci également à une bonne amie de la famille, Claudette Fournier, qui nous a soutenus tout au long de cette épreuve. Le service religieux aura lieu en l’église St-Joseph, 2757, boul. St-Joseph, Orléans, le samedi 2 février 2008 à 11 h. Au lieu de fleurs, des dons à la mémoire de Yvon peuvent être faits à la Fondation canadienne de recherches sur le Syndrome de Fragilité du chromosome X, seraient appréciés. Les dons et messages de condoléances peuvent être faits au: www.heritagefh.ca. (03/02/08)
O'Shaughnessy, Christine
(née Piekkola)
Passed peacefully, on January 23, 2008, surrounded by family and friends, at the Ottawa General after a courageous battle with cancer. Loving wife of Mark and devoted mother to Brendan and Kyra. Predeceased by both parents (Alice and Ralph). She will be sadly missed by her siblings Pam (Allan), Brad, Leslie (J.F.) and Grant (Darcine). Beloved daughter-in-law of Ron and Una O’Shaughnessy, sister-in-law of Aileen (Jason). She will also be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and extended family. Friends may pay their respects at the Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans, ON., Monday, January 28, from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and on Tuesday, January 29, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Funeral Service will follow at Good Shepherd Church, 3092 Innes Rd., Blackburn Hamlet, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Christine may be made to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre Foundation (designated to Clinical Trials). Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. (31/01/08)
Duchesne, Delores
(née Beaulieu)
Notre bonne maman est décédée paisiblement, le vendredi 25 janvier 2008, à l’âge de 90 ans. Elle était l’épouse bien-aimée de feu Abbé Duchesne. Elle laisse dans le deuil ses enfants chéris: Madeleine (Guy Beauchamp), Louis, Marie et Luc (Linda Garcia); ses petits-enfants adorés: Marc (Anne), Stéphane (Caroline), Louis, Sophie, Véronique et Philippe. Elle laisse également ses frères : Roma (Joanne) et Yves, c.s.v.; ses belles-sœurs : Aline, Laurette, Rita, Rolande et Anita; son beau-frère Jérôme, ainsi que plusieurs neveux, nièces et ami(e)s. Elle œuvra toute sa vie dans le domaine de l’enseignement. Elle fut appréciée par de nombreux collègues et élèves, de par sa sagesse et son dévouement. Des dons à la Société Alzheimer du Canada seraient appréciés. Les dons et messages de condoléances peuvent être faits sur le site : www.heritagefh.ca. La famille recevra parents et ami(e)s au Salle Funéraire Héritage, 2871, boul. St-Joseph, Orléans, le lundi 28 janvier 2008 de 19h00 à 21h00 et le mardi 29 janvier de 9h00 à 10h00. Le service religieux aura lieu le mardi 29 janvier à 11h en l’église Très-Sainte-Trinité, 2178, rue Laurier, Rockland. (20/01/08)
Houle, Suzanne
(née Arial)
passed away peacefully at home, on Friday, January 18, 2008 at the age of 59. Beloved wife of Roger Houle. Loving mother of Denis, Julie and Mich? (Michel Blais). Cherished grandmother of Fr?ric, Zachary, Clara and Alex. Dear sister of Jacques (Patsy), Denis (Bill) and Fran?s. Also survived by her sisters-in-law Jeanette, Denyse and her brother-in-law Guy. She will sadly be missed by many nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Predeceased by her parents: Jean Arial and Blanche Diotte and her brother Jean (H?ne). Funeral Mass will be held at St-Joseph Church, 2757 St. Joseph Blvd., Orl?s, on Thursday, January 24th, 2008 at 11 a.m. Heartfealt thanks to Dr. Louise Coulombe and medical staff for the great care given to Suzanne. Donations in memory of Suzanne may be made to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre Foundation 613-247-3527. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. (20/01/08)
Antoine, Bradley
Passed away, surrounded by family and friends, on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at the age of 14 years. Bradley will forever be loved and remembered by his parents Lynne and Paul Antoine, his sister Natalie, grandparents Lucienne Antoine (Albert Smart), Ed Foucault. He will be sadly missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends will be received at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans on Friday, January 18, from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 – 9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Ste-Marie Church, 4831 Innes Rd., Orléans, on Saturday, January 19, at 11 a.m. Donations to the Youth Charity of Choice would be appreciated by the family. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. (18/01/08)
MacInnis, Adrian Rudolph "Rudy"
passed away suddenly, while curling with friends, Monday, January 14, 2008 at the age of 72. Rudy is survived by his loving wife Gisela MacInnis; his three children Jim (Claudine), Pamela (Brian Watkins) and Sandra (Denis Léonard). He was also very proud of his eight grandchildren; Jennifer, Andrew, Michael, John, Jacob, Mina, Tommy and Mathew. He will be missed by his siblings; Alf (Shirley), Marion Warren and Ned (Norma). The family will receive relatives and friends at Heritage Funeral Home, 2871 St. Joseph Blvd., Orléans, on Saturday, January 19, 2008 for a ceremony in his memory at 2 p.m. in the Heritage Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Organ Donation Fund at the Ottawa Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. (15/01/08)
Gratton, Leo
It is with great sadness that Yves Gratton and Lynn Gratton-Duarte announce the sudden passing of their beloved father, Leo Gratton, at his home on Wednesday, January 2, 2008. Leo worked hard at building his dream, his newly built “Hacienda del Sol”. He has now joined his father Philippe at his hacienda in heaven. He will also be sadly missed by his two grandchildren, Tara-Lynn Duarte and Josh Edward Duarte. He is survived by his mother Valéda Gratton (née Charlebois), his siblings Hélène Lacombe (Rémi), Raynald Gratton (Murielle) and Hubert Gratton (Ginette) who was also his fishing and hunting buddy, as well as many nephews, nieces and friends. Yves and Lynn would like to thank Réjean Juneau and his wife Carole and Daniel Florent for all their help and most importantly, their friendship. Funeral arrangements will be made at a future date. Donations in memory of Leo may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the CHEO Foundation. Condolences and donations may be made at www.heritagefh.ca. (11/01/08)