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Barrie, Mississauga, and Ottawa, Ontario.

Raymond Leslie Kaddie

Raymond Leslie Kaddie

Feb 19, 2026

Raymond Leslie Kaddie, born on June 20, 1961, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. He was predeceased by his parents, Harvey and Freida Kaddie, and his older brother, Billy Kaddie.

Raymond will be lovingly remembered by his two sisters, Fay Leroux (Mike) and Sharon Paquette (Rheal). He was a proud and devoted father to Tanya Stephenson (Courtney), Jordan...

Sandra Rosemarie Tonn

Sandra Rosemarie Tonn

Feb 19, 2026

Sandra Rosemarie Tonn age 63 passed away peacefully with family and a dear friend by her side at Sunnybrooke Hospital on Thursday February 19, 2026. After a short battle with Esophageal cancer she is reunited with her parents Henrich and Rosemarie Tonn as well as her beloved cats. Survived by her siblings Ronnie (Dianne), LeeAnn (Brad), Sonya and nieces and...

Marie Catherine Henault

Marie Catherine Henault

Feb 18, 2026

)Marie Catherine Henault

November 25, 1954 – February 18, 2026

“I like laughing. Laughter, love, and animals are the things that make life worth living, in spite of hardships, and I endeavoured to surround myself with them”…

Our much loved Marie lost her brave two - year battle with pancreatic cancer at home surrounded by family and friends.

Marie was a bright light to...

Milagros (Millie) Pereira Lopez

Milagros (Millie) Pereira Lopez

Feb 17, 2026

Milagros (Millie) Pereira Lopez passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, February 17, at the age of 70.

Millie was born in Moreda, Asturias, Spain on January 25, 1956, to parents Manuel and Rosaura. Despite moving to Canada at the age of two, Millie always maintained a strong connection to Spain and would return to her parents’ native...

John Gerard Hood

John Gerard Hood

Feb 15, 2026

John Gerard Hood September 24,1927-February 15, 2026

Survived by his son Brian (wife Patty (Shore) and daughter Pam Hood Szivek (nee Hood), daughter-in-law Carrie Hood, 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, many Hood, Hilmer and Geyer relatives, as well as close friend Isabelle Nobell.

Predeceased by wives Dolores (nee Hilmer) and Heidi Young (nee Geyer), sons Michael and Stephen, as well as...

Noreen Sheila Duperré (née Haché)

Noreen Sheila Duperré (née Haché)

Feb 15, 2026

Noreen Sheila Duperré (née Haché) passed away peacefully at home in Orléans, Ontario, on February 15, 2026, following complications from pneumonia. Born to Joseph Alyre Haché and Mary Maher, who predeceased her, Noreen was the third of six siblings: Stanley Haché (Diane), John Haché (Lorry), Lawrence Haché (Ruby), Jane Peloquin, and George Haché (Elizabeth). She was also predeceased by her...

Jean-Maurice Vaillancourt

Jean-Maurice Vaillancourt

Feb 15, 2026

C’est avec une profonde tristesse que nous annonçons le décès de Monsieur Jean-Maurice Vaillancourt, survenu le 15 février 2026 à l’âge de 75 ans, à l’Hôpital de Hull, à Gatineau. Né le 14 avril 1950, Jean-Maurice laisse derrière lui de précieux souvenirs auprès des siens.

Il laisse dans le deuil ses trois filles : Chantal, Marie-Josée et Marie-Ève, ainsi que leurs...

Christiane Donna Marie Rankin

Christiane Donna Marie Rankin

Feb 14, 2026

Christiane Donna Marie Rankin, lovingly known as Chris or Chrissy, passed away peacefully in hospice in Ottawa on February 14, 2026, following a courageous 2.5 year battle with cancer. She was born in Ottawa on June 19, 1964, a Father’s Day gift who remained one of a kind from the very beginning.

Chris was predeceased by her mother, Therese Couillard-Sibiga, and...

Antonio (Nino) Prestera

Antonio (Nino) Prestera

Feb 14, 2026

It is with broken hearts that we share the passing of Nino—a father, Nonno, brother, uncle and loyal friend. He passed away at the age of 73, surrounded by the love of his family.

Dearly and forever remembered by his children and most treasured grandchildren: Giuseppe and Alexandra (with Ellanora Grace and Myles Antonino), Vanessa (with Kairi and Klowi), and Jennifer...

Aaron Desmarais

Aaron Desmarais

Feb 13, 2026

It is with profound sadness that the family of Aaron Karl John Desmarais (Sam) announces his passing on February 13, 2026, at the age of 62, in Ottawa. 

Aaron was the youngest of six children and is predeceased by his parents Clovis and Elizabeth Desmarais (Grummisch); sister Clovia Desroches; brothers James and Donald. 

He is survived by his children: Colin; Katrina; Treena;...

Rosalind Norma Elliott

Rosalind Norma Elliott

Feb 13, 2026

Norma Elliott (née Rowsell) died February 13, 2026 at the Ruddy-Shenkman hospice, Ottawa.

Born January 1949 in St. John’s Newfoundland, Norma was the only child of the late Rev. Reginald and Ruby (Field) Rowsell. Predeceased by her first husband Raphael Joseph, of Antigua, WI.

Norma will be missed by her husband John, son Marcus Joseph, daughters Shauna and Tarryn (Pablo), son Nathan...

Patricia Anne Morrison Paton

Patricia Anne Morrison Paton

Feb 13, 2026

Patricia (Trish) Anne Morrison Paton, age 63, originally from Thunder Bay, ON, and of Ottawa, ON, passed away Friday morning, February 13, 2026, at the May Court hospice after a long battle with cancer. She had a successful career in providing administrative support, enjoyed classic rock music, reveled in many theme parks, and loved pets, especially our beloved Mojo.

Trish is...

Robert McKay

Robert McKay

Feb 13, 2026

Robert John McKay, June 27, 1946 – February 13, 2026. Rob passed away peacefully during a short stay at Michael Garron Hospital. Rob was a devoted and loving father to Melissa and son-in-law, Erik and a cherished Papa to Marika and Elise, whom he adored. Rob is survived by his brothers, Don (Marlene); Ian (Rob); and sister, Kitty as well...

Robert Miller

Robert Miller

Feb 12, 2026

Robert Miller was born on May 25, 1963, and his battle with cancer ended on February 12, 2026. Over the past four years, Rob fought long and hard, astounding his health care team with his strength and tenacity. His toughness and impressive work ethic were a part of what kept him going, and he used his last strength to try...

Arthur Robichaud

Arthur Robichaud

Feb 11, 2026

Following a long, happy and well-lived life, Arthur Robichaud died Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 at the age of 99, six months shy of his 100th birthday.

Born in Saint John, N.B., on Aug. 12, 1926, Arthur moved to Toronto as a young man where he enjoyed a career in the hotel and hospitality industry for many years. He was the last...

Patricia Rogers

Patricia Rogers

Feb 11, 2026

Patricia Rogers passed away peacefully at Bruyere Saint Vincent Hospital on February 11, 2026. She was predeceased by her loving husband Dean Goldsmith and brother Larry Labbe. She is survived by her brothers Wayne Labbe, James Labbe, and Kerry Labbe, and sister Wendy Labbe. She will be fondly remembered by all her cherished friends and family. Born July 4, 1963...

Bryan Deering

Bryan Deering

Feb 11, 2026

Bryan Alan Deering

Feb 10/1980-Feb 11/2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Bryan Deering due to natural causes. Predeceased by his wife Christie Starr. Father to Isabella ,and loving son of Ron Deering and Tracey Lynne Hulcoop and stepson to David Glasbergen. He will be dearly missed by his grandmother Velma Hulcoop and sisters and brother...

Brenda Marcotte

Brenda Marcotte

Feb 11, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Brenda Marcotte on February 11, 2026, at the age of 67.

Born on April 29, 1958, Brenda lived a life filled with simple joys and deep love for her family. She found peace in her garden, especially delighting in the sight of red cardinals nearby. Whether tending to her flowers or enjoying the...

Joyce Guthrie

Joyce Guthrie

Feb 10, 2026

We are heart broken to announce the passing of Joyce Margaret Guthrie on February 10th, 2026 at the age of 94.

Joyce was predeceased by her loving husband Vincent Guthrie, sister Shirley Hobbs, daughter Sandra Martin, son Paul Guthrie, son in laws Bill Hillock and Keith Martin.

She will be greatly missed by her brother Bruce Hobbs, Daughter's Karen Mccuaig (Dave) Nancy...

James Thomas Treleaven

James Thomas Treleaven

Feb 9, 2026

James Thomas Treleaven passed away on February 9th, 2026 after a diagnosis of lymphoma in January. He is survived by his parents Sharleen and David, his brothers Courtenay, Derek and Dwayne, his nieces Robin and Rachel, his grandniece Sequoia, Courtenay’s partner Joanna, and her daughters Karolina and Alexandra.Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in 1965, James grew up in Crystal Beach in...

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