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DEATH NOTICE: Hartley Sommerville, son of ROFFA member Mike Sommerville passed unexpectedly at age 26
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


DEATH NOTICE: Denis Gauvin, father of Captain Dan Gauvin (active OFS member) passed away
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


DEATH NOTICE: The wife of former Firefighter Chris Sanders passed away tragically on Tuesday Sept 9th.
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
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