William Henry Descoteaux Peacefully at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Bill Descoteaux, beloved husband of the late Joan Descoteaux for 67 years. Loving father of Bill Jr. (Suzanne), Ann Smith (Mitch), Paula Levesque (Robert) and the late Brian (late Scott). Special Grandpa to Michelle, Melanie, Alex, Bailey, Kiera, the late Ryan and six great grandchildren. Dear son of the late Joseph and Clara Descoteaux. Dear brother of Bob Descoteaux (Joy

May 8, 1959 - February 3, 2026 Nora Templeton passed away peacefully at Southbridge Kemptville on February 3, 2026. She was the beloved wife of John Templeton and a loving mother to Matt (Laura), Craig (Leigh), Kaylee, and Natalie. She was an adoring grandmother to Anna, Audrey, Alice, Myles, and Reese.   Nora was the dear daughter of the late Aloysius and Isobel Clancy (née McClave) and a caring sister to Ann Hoy (the late Clifford), Frances Rose (Jean-Guy), and Colleen McKi

DAVIDSON, Keith Raymond (1933-2026) Keith passed away peacefully at Hazeldean Gardens Residence on Monday, February 8, 2026, surrounded by his family at the age of 92 (1933-2026). Keith will be dearly missed by his beloved wife Ruth (nee Hicks) of 68 years. Loving father of Terry (Nancy) and Barry (Maxine). Proud grandfather of Greg (Abby), Geoff (Meghan), Jake (Jasmine), Rebecca and Connor. Great grandfather to Aria, Elodie, Brookyln, Laken and Layla. Fondly remembered by hi

Anton Reitsma December 23, 1940 – February 4, 2026 It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Anton Reitsma, who passed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, on February 4, 2026 at the age of 85. Anton was the beloved husband of Faye Reitsma (née Carr), devoted father of Chad Reitsma (Kristy-Anne) and Tyler Reitsma (Katelyn), and cherished grandfather of Dakota, Zoey, Dafne, and Saoirse. He is survived by his dear brothers Dick Rei

Daniel Joseph Thomas Mombourquette   It is with deep sadness we announce the sudden passing of Danny Mombourquette on January 25, 2026, in Wakefield, Quebec. He is pre-deceased by his parents Paul and Fern (Terry) Mombourquette and sister-in-law Hélène. He leaves to mourn his brothers and sisters, Tim (Jenny), Paul, Cindy, Robin and nephews Cody, Mathieu (Samantha), Eric (Kathleen), Justin and niece Thia (Taliesin). Danny also leaves to mourn many friends including his much-l

KEITH NELSON MORRISON 1943 - 2026 18/01/2026 It is with deep sadness that our family announces the passing of Keith Nelson Morrison, at the age of 82, who died suddenly, on January 18th, 2026. Born in Metcalfe, Keith was the son of the late Kenneth and Della Morrison. He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 57 years, Jeannette (nee Barriault); his two sons, Scott (Jennifer) and Todd (Rachel) and his deeply cherished grandsons, Nathan, Dylan, Josh and James. Dear brother of S

Born: May 30, 1954 Joined OFD: August 15, 1977 Retired: December 31, 2007 Died: January 25, 2026   A Celebration-of-Life will be held at a later date.   More information will be posted when it becomes available

Lynda Jeanne Tyler (Née Thompson Wood) 1954-2026 With profound love, we announce the passing of Lynda Jeanne Tyler, beloved wife, mother, nana, sister, and friend. Lynda passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, at the Arnprior Hospital after a brief but courageous illness, surrounded by love, family, and friendship. Lynda was the devoted spouse of Rick Tyler of Arnprior, formerly of Fenelon Falls, Ontario. She was a deeply loving mother/mother-in-law to Cheryl Hunt (Kate),

LAFRANCE, Kristina Mary Ann March 25, 1974 - January 14, 2026 It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Kristina Mary Ann Lafrance, who passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on January 14, 2026, at the age of 51. Kristina was a devoted mother to Kyle Misener (Erika), Alyssa MacMillan (Myles), and Emma Misener, and a proud grandmother to Lane Misener, whom she adored. She also held deep love for her two grandsons in heaven, Karson and Archi

David John Haynes July 17, 1941 — January 6, 2026 After a brief illness, David John Haynes Sr. went to be with the Lord on January 6, 2026. Pre-deceased by his parents, Hayward and Mary and two brothers Bob and Roger. Deeply loved and missed by his wife of 64 years, Maureen (Grant) and their children; David (Marie), Donna, Diane (Steve), Susan (Rob) and Kathy (Al). Known as Pop to his grandchildren, they brought him so much love and joy. Missing his outgoing nature and fun-lo

Trevor P. Woodside April 28,1055 - December 25, 2025 Message from Trevor’s Family:   Dear Friends,   It is with very heavy hearts that we invite you to join us for a Celebration of Life for Trevor to be held on Saturday, January 17th, 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre - 290 Lisgar Street, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0E3  ( Google Maps ). Some of Trevor's favorite foods including pizza and Joan's cookies will be served following the celebration.    An obituary will

Jean Griffin Born September 13, 1930 Deceased: December 13, 2025 At Jean's requested, no service will be held. More information will follow.

1932-2025 Peacefully, at the age of 93, from natural causes, the family of Robert (Bob) Burns tearfully said goodbye to this gentle soul on December 13, 2025. He has left us to join his much missed loved ones, particularly his beloved wife, Helen Edwards (2012), daughter Bonnie Jean (1979), and parents Martin Burns (1976) & Jessie McFadden (1979). Left to mourn are children Laurie (Perry Watson), Bruce (Corinne Ramey), Wally (Debra Hidlebaugh and the late Karen Findlay (2010)

Born: March 8, 1935 Joined OFD: December 2, 1957 Retired: March 31, 1995 Deceased: December 9, 2025 Surrounded by family at The Arnprior and District Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at the age of 90 years.   Allen was a proud retired Ottawa Firefighter who had wisdom for all that knew him. He was a thoughtful and caring man that dedicated his life to his family.   Beloved husband of the late Joan (née Matt). Loving and dedicated father of Wendy Cotie and Wanda

Born: May 30, 1944 Joined OFD: May 20, 1969 Retired: May 31, 2004 Deceased: November 30, 2025 John McDonald, retired District Chief with the Ottawa Fire Department, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2025, at the age of 81.   Born and raised in Ottawa, John spent his life in service to others. His decades with the Ottawa Fire Department remain a source of pride for his family and all who worked beside him.   John’s heart was always with his family. He is lovingly remember

Lise Malouin 14 July, 1944 – 19 November, 2025 Mrs Lise Malouin (née Bisson) entered eternal rest on November 19th, 2025 at the age of 81. She was the daughter of the late René Bisson and the late Bertha Rousson, and was born and raised in Ottawa. She leaves in sorrow her children Daniel Malouin and Sylvie Malouin (Fraser MacKenzie). She was the beloved grandmother of Alec (Remi), Nyssa (Alexander), and Kyra. She was the cherished great-grandmother of Eva. She leaves behind b

Jocelyne was born October 17, 1963 and passed away December 1, 2025. She was the beloved wife of CPT Martin Appelt, Station 63, "the best wife, ever" and mother to two daughters, Jacinthe and Angèle.  Funny and smart, and with a creative, quick mind, she enjoyed drawing and creative cooking. While having a pet raccoon was never a real possibility, she loved the next best alternative - cats. Jocelyne got to enjoy three joyful little kittens for a few weeks before her passing.

Mathew Marcel Deschene 1985 – 2025 Deschene, Mathew Marcel (First Class Firefighter - Ottawa Fire Services) - passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at the age of 40 years. Mat Deschene of Laurentian Valley will be sadly missed by his two sons, Braeden & Brodie, and their mother Stephanie; as well as his girlfriend Joanne Schimmens, and her children, Parker and Elisabeth. Cherished son of Marcel Deschene & Julie Guindon; and dear brother of Lindsay

Sheila Elizabeth Port March 18, 1945 — November 21, 2025 Sheila Elizabeth Port, born March 18, 1945, passed away on November 21, 2025. A good friend described her beautifully by saying 'she had more life than anyone I knew.' Sheila lived life to its fullest with grace and dignity. Her loving husband, Peter, daughters Tammy and Bonnie, sons-in-law Joe and Frank, grandchildren Patrick and Byron will all miss her greatly. Sheila enjoyed painting, travelling, reading, cooking, sh

As previously announced, his wife Samantha also died tragically this past September 9th at age 58. Born: October 31, 1960 Joined OFD: May 2, 1988 Retired: March 10, 2009 Deceased: November 11, 2025 More details will be posted as soon as they become available