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Ron Reeves - 04/10/2006
Suddenly on Sunday, April 9, 2006 at the age of 66 years. Loving husband of Helen. Survived by his children; Derek, Rhonda (Bob Christie), Charlene (John Walsh), his grandchildren; Shawn, Tielor, Dane and Matthew, his sister; Pat Edey (Bruce), his brother; Gary (Judy) and his step-children; Laurie-Anne (Ravi) Paula (Michael) and step-grandchildren; Jesse, Cody, Tanner, Kyle and Emily. Predeceased by his parents Donald and Rita. Ron will always be remembered for his kind heart and his generous spirit which was represented through his volunteer work at The Canadian Red Cross and his active involvement at The Life Centre. Friends may visit at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Rd, at Aviation Parkway on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held at The Life Centre, 2214 Innes Rd. on Thursday, April 13, 2006 at 11 am. For those wishing donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Marcel Richer - 04/12/2006
Peacefully in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at the age of 58. He will be missed by many family members and friends. Private family service will be held. Funeral arrangements in care of the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry.
Mildred Runciman - 04/11/2006
passed away peacefully at the Edinburgh Retirement Residence on Sunday April 9th, 2006 in her 97th year. Beloved sister of the late Marjorie G. Hudson and Dr. Doris Stuart Runciman. She spent her career as an executive secretary with the Rockefeller Charitable Foundation in New York City. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, Ottawa on Thursday April 13th from 10:30 a.m. until service time in the chapel at 11:30 a.m. Interment to take place at Woodlawn Cemetery, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, later in the Spring. Special thanks to the staff at the Edinburgh Residence, especially Bernadette Hoadley, for their special care.
Orville G. Ruttle - 04/12/2006
WWII - RCAF
CN Conductor (retired)
Builder's Lodge AM & AF #177
Tunis Temple Shrine
April 11, 1918 - April 11, 2006
Peacefully, in his sleep at the Glebe Centre on Tuesday, April 11, 2006 on his 88th birthday. Devoted son of the late Elmer D. Ruttle and Mabel May Kilfoyle. Beloved husband of 64 years to D. Isobel Ruttle (nee Scobie). Loving father of Milt (Gwen), Westport, Ont., Janet (Gil Ronholm), Powassan, Ont. and Barbara (Alex Scott), Brinston, Ont. Cherished grandfather of Colleen Ruttle (Don Homme), Red Deer, Alta., Phillip Ruttle, Eckville, Alta., James Ronholm (Melinda Kent) Sundridge, Ontario, Richard Ronholm (Marguerite) Amherstview, Ont., Cynthia Ronholm (Ron Hildebrandt) Madawaska, Ont., Brian Scott, Brinston, Ontario, Robert Scott, Brinston, Ontario and six great grandchildren. Dear brother of Irwin Ruttle (Irene), Kingston, Ont., and Inez Ruttle, Ottawa, Ont. He will be sadly missed by his special niece Diane Shaw (Scobie). Orville will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and extended family. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street on Monday, April 17th, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 and on Tuesday, April 18th, 2006 from 10am until service time in the Chapel at 11:30am. Interment to follow at Capital Memorial Gardens. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Shriner's Hospitals, the Smiths Falls Railway Museum, the Glebe Centre or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Albert H. Smith - 04/10/2006
passed away peacefully on April 10, 2006 at the Ottawa Civic Hospital in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Kathleen (Kaye) for 66 years. Much loved father of Terry (the late Sharon) and Kathryn Fright (Eric). Dearly loved "Pop" of Jordan, Daniel and Stephanie. Loving brother of Wesley and predeceased by Clarence, Gladys, Ernest, Bertha, Margaret and Victor. Albert will be missed by many friends. Al served in World War II as a Radar Operator with the RCAF; 43 years of faithful service with The Mutual Life of Canada. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, on Wednesday, April 12 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Thursday, April 13 from 12 noon until Service time in the Chapel at 1 p.m. followed by a reception at the McGarry Family Reception Centre. Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
William (Bill) Smith - 04/20/2006
February 6, 1929-April 19, 2006
BA, BPHE, Queens University
passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at Laurier Manor. Predeceased by parents William Smith and Rena Smith (Taylor) of North Bay. Loving husband of Doreen Smith (Hoad) for 53 years. Proud father of Cheryl Anne Smith (John Neufeld) and Derek Smith (Joanne Crone). Dear grandfather of Melissa and Lalia Neufeld and Krista and Courtney Smith. Great-grandfather of Amara and Katsia Marsan. No visitation by request. Funeral Service will be held at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Road (at Aviation Parkway) on Saturday, April 22, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. Interment at Malloch Road Cemetery in Arnprior. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. He will be sadly missed.
Thelma Bahar - 04/23/2006
On Saturday, April 22, 2006, Thelma Bahar at the age of 92. Dear sister of Eric Bahar (Sheila) and Seemah Porat. Sister-in-law of Sam Ages. She will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews and friends. A Graveside will be held at the Jewish Community Cemetery, Osgoode on Monday, April 24, 2006 at 2pm.
Teresa Sophia Barich - 04/21/2006
We are devastated to announce the unexpected death of Teresa on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at the Heart Institute. Teresa passed away emotionally supported by her partner Emma and Teresa’s sisters Monica and Phyllis. She was continuously held in the prayers and thoughts of her family, friends, hospital staff and colleagues near and far, while at the Heart Institute. Teresa will always be cherished by her partner Emma Brummelhuis and sisters Phyllis (Helmut), Pat (John), Monica (Murray), Rebecca (Dennis), her sister-in-law Shelly, her brothers Steve (Anna May) and George. She was proud to be a special Aunt to Sean, Peter, Julie, Elizabeth and Cara. She will be missed by her Alberta family – Cory, John, Tony, Petra, Wesley, Stuart, Leah, Ellen, Harold, Dennis, Colin, Jan, Susanne, Miriam; Aunt Alice and numerous cousins in Scotland; Aunts, Uncles and Cousins in Sault Ste. Marie; colleagues at MDS Nordion, many special friends in Ottawa, across Canada, the U.S.A. and many countries abroad. Teresa was predeceased by her parents Peter and Elizabeth and her brother Peter. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the fourth floor nurses at the Heart Institute for their care and support. A celebration of Teresa’s life will be held at Beechwood Cemetery, 280 Beechwood Avenue on Tuesday, April 25, 2006 from 1 pm to 4 pm (Tribute at 2 pm). In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
Irma Barnhart - 04/21/2006
May 16, 1927 – April 20, 2006
Gone to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 20, 2006. Predeceased by her parents Luella (Biccum) and Earl Barnhart and her brother Eric. She is survived by her cousins and many friends. Visitation at Sunnyside Wesleyan Church, 58 Grosvenor Ave. (at Sunnyside) on Monday, April 24, 2006 from 10am until time of the Funeral Service in the church at 11am. Interment Knight’s Cemetery, Inkerman, Ontario. Arrangements in care of the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry.
Gabrielle Barrette - 04/18/2006
Le 16 avril 2006 est décédée madame Gabrielle Barrette (née Charbonneau), épouse de feu Félicien, entourée de ses enfants Gilles (Marie), Aline et André (Louise). Elle laisse dans le deuil, outre ses enfants, sa soeur Clarice, ses petits-enfants Isabelle (Ken), Martin et Roxane (Ivo), ainsi que les autres parents et amis qui ont fait un bout de chemin avec elle. La famille recevra les condoléances à la chapelle St-Laurent de Hulse, Playfair et McGarry, 1200, chemin Ogilvie, Ottawa, le mercredi 19 avril, de 14 heures à 17 heures et de 19 heures à 21 heures; et le jeudi 20 avril à compter de 9 heures. Le service religieux sera célébré le jeudi 20 avril, à 10 h 30, en l'église Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Vanier, 435, chemin Montréal, Ottawa. Veuillez compenser l'envoi de fleurs par un simple geste d'amitié, de reconfort ou de bénévolat auprès des personnes souffrantes, hébergées ou hospitalisées. C'est si peu et c'est tant à la fois. Gabrielle était une source d'inspiration et d'admiration, une épouse dévouée, une mère énergique, une grand-mère attentive, une femme aimante et accomplie. Elle laisse en souvenir sa joie de vivre et son amour de la vie. La famille tient a remercier chaleureusement toutes les personnes qui lui ont prodigué des soins depuis quelques annees et qui lui ont assuré un passage en douceur vers l'au-dela.
Robert Henry Belisle - 04/21/2006
On Saturday, April 15, 2006 at the Ottawa Civic Hospital aged 93 years. Born on October 31, 1912 in Westmount, Quebec. Son of J.W. Belisle and his wife Ann (nee Barron). Loving husband of the late Jacqueline (nee Piché) and devoted father to Denise, he was also predeceased by his older borther Roger. After graduating from the Faculty of Commerce (H.E.C.) of the University of Montreal (1938), he enlisted and served as an artillery officier in WWII; upon his return, he joined his family's firm and after retiring from business, he served as an officier of the Tax Court of Canada, until he finally retired at age 70. In his later years, he joined the Y.M./W.C.A. where he made many friends and remained an active participant until the end of 2005. Private funeral. Donations to the Seniors' Program of the Downtown Y.M./W.C.A. or the Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Alec G.D. Bounsall - 04/11/2006
passed away peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital, Monday, April 10th, 2006 at the age of 83. Loving husband of Yvonne (nee Pinsonnault). Loving father of Ellen (Peter McAuslan) and Nancy (Douglas MacDonell). Cherished grandfather of Chelsea and Chloe. Dear brother of Ruth Parmelee (Jack). Fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Alec was a hard working Chartered Accountant for over 56 years. He will be sadly missed this tax season and on the golf course. A special heartfelt thanks to the staff at the Dialysis Unit at the Ottawa General Hospital. The family would also like to thank the many doctors and nurses on the 7th Floor Northwest for all their exceptional care and support. Friends may visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, Ottawa on Wednesday, April 12th from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. Funeral Service will be held at Trinity Anglican Church, 1230 Bank Street, Ottawa on Thursday, April 13th at 1pm. Interment at Beechwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, friends are asked to make donations to the Oncology Research Department at the Ottawa General Hospital Attention: Dr. Richard Van Der Jagt.
Joy Bryon - 04/18/2006
passed away on Monday April 17, 2006 at the Queensway-Carleton Hospital, age 83. Predeceased by her beloved husband Denys. Loving mother of Carol (Tom Welch) and Christopher. Dear grandmother of Tim (Connie) Katie (Bob Hughes), Maureen (Blaine Philippi), Michael and Nicolas Great-grandmother of Ian, Olivia, Eric and Heather. Also survived by her brother Ian Spooner (Shirley) and several nieces and nephews in the U.K Funeral Service will be held at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 289 Spencer St., on Friday April 21st 2006 at 11 a.m. The Very Reverend the Dean Carl Reid officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Alzheimers Society or the Theological Education Fund of the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada would be appreciated.
Fleurette Castilloux (nee Lafond) - 04/19/2006
Peacefully at the Montfort Hospital on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at the age of 83. Dearly beloved wife of Philibert. Loving mother of Joël, Carl, Aldo and Lina. Adored grandmother of Nicholas and Natalie. Dear sister of Laurette Dicaire (late Alphonse). Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her three brothers Jean-Noël, Jean-Marc and Normand. Friends may visit at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair and McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Road (at Aviation Parkway) on Sunday, April 23, 2006 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, April 24th at 11 a.m. Interment Notre Dame Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, 2411-40 Ruskin Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 4W7 would be appreciated by the fa