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 More details to be posted as soon as they become available.

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

Robert Leonard Brennan June 15, 1939 – October 20, 2025 It is with great love and sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Robert (Bob) Leonard Brennan on October 20, 2025, at the age of 86. Bob was predeceased by his parents, Leonard and Ottlie Brennan, and his sister, Sister Patricia Brennan. He was the devoted and loving husband of Joan Brennan for 66 wonderful years. Proud father of Terry (Gayle), Jim (Sheilagh), and Dan (Melanie), Bob’s greatest joy was his famil

Lascelles (Corkery), Mary Helena December 10, 1934-October 4, 2025 Mary passed away peacefully on October 4th at the age of 90, surrounded by loving family. As her granddaughter Sarah said it was a quick Irish goodbye. She will be greatly missed by her children Brian (Elaine), Maureen, Tom (Gisele) and the late Daniele Lascelles, Paul (Jackleen). Cherished grandmother to Alyson (Matt), Sean; Emily (Todd), Thomas (aka Nemi) and Myles; Katherine (Adam), Genevieve (Zach), Daniel

Gail Russell (nee Longchamps)July 9, 1942 – September 28, 2025   With sadness, the family announces that Gail passed away peacefully at the Arnprior and District Memorial Hospital on Sunday morning, September 28, 2025. Gail Edna Russell of Arnprior was 83 years of age.   Beloved wife and best friend of Don. Dearly loved mother of Kevin Brophy (Marie Babineau), Keith Brophy (M. J. McCaffrey), late Kenneth Brophy (Cathy Cockburn), Kimberly Cromwell (John) and Kelly-Ann Couturie

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Hartley Joseph Sommerville on September 22, 2025 in Ottawa, Ontario, at the age of 26 years old. He is survived by his loving parents Mike and Mary Sommerville, his trusted and devoted sister, Danarae Sommerville, and adoring soulmate Emma Cragg. He was cherished by his extended family and circle of friends who shared in his joyful spirit and compassionate disposition. Hartley was adventurous and free spirited

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Denis Gaston Gauvin announces his passing on September 12, 2025, at the age of 82.   Denis was predeceased by his beloved wife, Beatrice Gauvin (née Lapierre), and his parents, Benoit and Odile Gauvin (née Fournier). He is lovingly remembered by his sons Mike Gauvin and Daniel Gauvin (Sophie Roy), and cherished by his grandchildren Jasmyn, Bryson, Riley, Brooklyn, Brooks, and Addison. Denis is also survived by his brother Robert Gauv

Samantha Sanders May 15, 1967 - Sept 09, 2025 It is with broken hearts we share that Samantha Alice Sanders (née Lie), age 58, of Ottawa, Ontario, passed away tragically on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Born on May 15, 1967, Samantha lived a rich and vibrant life.With unmatched energy, kindness, and creativity, Samantha touched the lives of everyone she met. She was a force of nature—fiercely protective of those she loved, highly successful in everything she set her mind to,an

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Jess Michael Crosbie on Thursday, September 4 th in Perth Hospital at the age of 92. Jess leaves behind his loving wife of 70 years, Joan (Sproule) Crosbie. Proud father of Michael (Lynn Robb), Laurel (Keith Michaud) and Randy (Sheila Kisil). Dear grandfather of Jason (Krystal Sabourin) and Darren (Dana Westenbroek) Crosbie and Angela (Kyle) Westerlund; April, Brent and Cara (Phil Ilott) Waddell; Kelsey (Mark G

Doug was the first ever Deputy Fire Chief of the Cumberland Township Fire Dept. Born: October 02, 1928 Joined CFD: 1947 Retired: October 31, 1988 Died: September 06, 2025 More details will be posted as soon as they become available

Born: April 4, 1944 Joined OFD; May 3, 1965 Retired: Died: August 13, 2025 It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of...

Born: June 12, 1941 Joined CFD as volunteer in 1965 and full time in 1975 Retired: 2001 Died: August 9, 2025 It is with profound sadness...

It is with deep, deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our mother, Lenna (Sherri) Sharon Clarke, born in Belleville, Ontario on the...