Local obituaries for
Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.
Roberta Hayley
Apr 16, 2026
Roberta Hayley passed away peacefully on Thursday, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, dedication, and community spirit.
Predeceased by her beloved husband of 60 years, Harry, Roberta was a devoted partner and steadfast companion whose warmth, quick wit, and outspoken nature shaped the lives of those around her. She was a loving mother to her son Scott and warmly welcomed his...
Margaret Ann Polo
Apr 16, 2026
Margaret Ann Polo (Jessop) passed away peacefully at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
Margaret is now reunited with her beloved parents, Louis and Mary Jessop, and her brother, James (Jim) Jessop, who predeceased her.
She will be profoundly missed by her devoted husband, Michael Polo. Margaret was the loving and supportive mother of Andrea Polo (Chris Ball)...
LUCILLE BRISTOW
Apr 15, 2026
On April 15, 2026, Lucille Bristow stepped out of the shadow of Alzheimer’s disease to join her beloved husband, Quentin, amongst the stars. A lover of books, music, garden blooms and animals, she appreciated beauty in all its myriad forms. Gentle hearted, sharp-minded and loyal, she graced the lives of those she loved with her commitment, determination and impeccable taste....
Bernard Louis (Lou) Ronan
Apr 15, 2026
It is with full hearts that we share the passing of Bernard Louis (Lou) Ronan on April 15, 2026 in Ottawa at the age of 87. He died peacefully on his own terms, just as he lived his life.
The oldest of 8 children, he grew up on the family farm near Colgan, Ontario. He began teaching younger than some of...
Bidda Ganga Persaud
Apr 14, 2026
PERSAUD, Bidda Ganga - Born on April 26, 1927 in Kingston, British Guiana. Passed away peacefully at Wenleigh AgeCare Centre on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at the age of 98.
Beloved husband of Vernie Gwyneth Persaud for 71 years. Loving father of Danny (Orie), Jagg, Raj (Rosie), Bimal, Vee (Lyn), and their only daughter Jan (Michel).Treasured grandfather of Frederick (Vanessa), Dina...
Gaston Veilleux
Apr 13, 2026
In Ottawa at St. Vincent Bruyère Care Centre, on April 13, 2026, Mr. Gaston Veilleux, residing in Embrun, Ontario, passed away at the age of 74.
He dedicated his life to his family and country with his career in the military as a Sergeant, devoted to health and sciences.
The family will receive his ashes in Ottawa and transfer them to his...
Salme Kyllikki Vesterback
Apr 12, 2026
Our cherished Mummi has passed away.
She filled our lives with love and a quiet strength. She had more sisu than all the boys—a true testament to her resilience, courage, and unwavering spirit.
Her love will remain with us always, in the memories we hold. She will be deeply missed and forever loved.
Frederick Thomas White
Apr 11, 2026
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts, yet with deep love, that we announce the passing of Frederick Thomas White — a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
Fred passed away peacefully at Etobicoke General Hospital on April 11, 2026. He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Mary Ann (née Barrows). Their journey together began in 1962...
Peter Siu Kay Hui
Apr 11, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Peter Siu Kay Hui on April 11, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer. He passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family and holding hands with his son Gregory and daughter Jessica.
A man of great courage, love, and strength. His warmth, charisma, attention to detail, and zest for...
Colin Cummins
Apr 11, 2026
Official Obituary
Remembering Colin Cummins
Colin Cummins, a cornerstone of the Canadian baseball community and a devoted family man, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, in Mississauga, Ontario, surrounded by the love of his family.
Colin’s life was defined by his unwavering passion for the game of baseball. As a player, coach, mentor, and the owner of the Ontario Giants, he dedicated...
Celine Legault Marie-Anne
Apr 11, 2026
Celine Legault Marie-Anne passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, in her 72nd year, after a courageous and stoic battle with cancer.
Celine will be fondly remembered for her quiet strength and gentle spirit. She found joy in life’s simple pleasures, especially knitting thoughtful handmade items for Christmas, as well as spending time doing Sudoku puzzles and coloring.
A devoted member of...
Gwendolyn (Gwen) Cairns
Apr 10, 2026
Gwendolyn (Gwen) Cairns, 82, of Ottawa, Ontario, left us peacefully on Friday, April 10th, at Saint Vincent Hospital in Ottawa, with Ian at her side.
Gwen will be deeply missed by her husband, Ian; her children, Kim and Greg (Alanna); her sisters and brother, Judy, Cheryl (Paul), and Bill (Lynn); and her grandchildren, Emily, Hailey, and Jacob. She was predeceased by...
Mark Bellerdine
Apr 10, 2026
Mark Bellerdine, born on March 23, 1959, in Montreal, Quebec, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026, at The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus due to heart failure. His steadfast presence and dedication touched many, leaving a legacy of love, commitment, and generosity.
Mark devoted over 30 years of his life to TD Canada Trust Bank, where he built a distinguished...
John Dudziak
Apr 10, 2026
Obituary for John Dudziak (November 12, 1932 – April 10, 2026)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. John passed away in the hospital surrounded by family, at the age of 93, after a prolonged decline from dementia. He will be forever remembered by his loving wife...
Cathy Ann Stoddard
Apr 10, 2026
With sadness, we announce the passing of Cathy Ann Stoddard of Orleans, Ontario. Cathy passed on April 10, 2026. Her death was sudden and unexpected, leaving a void amongst her family and friends.Cathy was born June 23, 1958. She was the oldest of three siblings. Cathy was born in North York, Ontario. The family moved to Kingston, Ontario when she...
André Desrochers
Apr 10, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of André Desrochers announce his passing on Friday, April 10th , 2026, at the age of 64, after a metastatic neuroendocrine cancer diagnosis at the Ottawa Hospital.
André struggled with mental illness and addiction. While his mental illness was not the cause of his death, it contributed indirectly. His family wanted nothing more...
Wilfred Richard Mannion
Apr 9, 2026
“The mountain will give and I will take.” Dick Mannion Mt. Annapurna Nepal 1978
Wilfred Richard (Dick) Mannion 95, of Almonte Ontario, passed away on April 9, 2026, at the Almonte General Hospital. A singular man. He was an inventor, entrepreneur, raconteur, polyglot, poet, sailor, father, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, and projects manager. He impressed upon all who met him “never...
Keon Ravn Jensen
Apr 9, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Keon Ravn Jensen, who passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026, at the age of 62, in Barrie, Ontario, surrounded by his loving family.
Keon was born in Toronto, Ontario, in 1963 to Grethe and Jens Jensen. From an early age, he embodied a strong work ethic and unwavering dedication—qualities...
David George Galley
Apr 9, 2026
Dave (also known on the football pitch as the Galley Man, and by Sir Galleyhead or Galleyhad on the mountain slopes) passed away on Thursday April 9th 2026 at 11:00am. He was surrounded by family at La Maison de soins Palliatifs d’Ottawa when he passed at the age of 63 years old after a lengthy battle with leukemia (AML). He...
Madeleine Marie St. Germain (D’Amico)
Apr 9, 2026
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Madeleine St. Germain (née D'Amico).
Madeleine was a devoted wife, amazing mother, grandmother and great grandmother, and a wonderful role model for all of her family. Madeleine was the wife of Norman St. Germain and together they had three children, Nicole (Don), Therese (Claude), and Suzanne (Melinda)...
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