Wednesday, July 31, 2013

In Loving Memory of Douglas Veitch...

Born: March 24, 1925
Passed: July 26, 2013
Surviving Family:  Children Paul (Janet) and Anne-Marie (Jean). Grandchildren Leigh-Anne, Shannon, Megan, Trevor and Great-Grandchildren Adrienne, Jack and Juliette.  
             
Obituary:

Veitch, Douglas - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Douglas, age 88, on Friday July 26, 2013 at the Civic hospital, Ottawa. He was the beloved husband of the late Cecile (née Rochon) and loving father of Paul Veitch (Janet) and Anne-Marie Teasdale (Jean).  Dear grandfather of Leigh-Anne (Shawn), Shannon (Stephen), Megan (Pat) and Trevor and Great-Grandfather of Adrienne and Jack Teasdale and Juliette Hyndman. Doug was the son of the late Earle Anthony and the late Marion Veitch. He was also predeceased by his sister Madelaine.  The family would like to thank the staff of the CCAC and the wonderful care of Nurse Ginette Drouin for her compassionate care and support. A special thank you is also extended to Doug and Pat Hunt for their unwavering friendship and support. Internment has taken place.

Thursday, July 4, 2013

In Loving Memory of Neil Anderson...




Funeral Information 


Celebration of Life:  Friday, July 19th, 2013

3:00 - 5:00pm

 Minto Suite Hotel, 185 Lyon Street North 

   




Born: April 10, 1938
Passed: June 20th, 2013
Surviving Family:  Spouse Jeannette McDonald, Children Tamara, Todd (Andrea), Leah and Jason; grand children Kylie, Tessa and Jack
             

Obituary:

ANDERSON, Neil Munro – on June 20th, 2013 in Ottawa, Ontario at the age of 75.  He is survived by his spouse Jeannette McDonald, his children Tamara, Todd (Andrea), Leah and Jason, his grandchildren Kylie, Tessa and Jack, his siblings Larry, Elaine and RonnyCelebration of Life – Friends and family are invited to a simple gathering to celebrate Neil's life at the Minto Suite Hotel, 185 Lyon Street North, Ottawa, on Friday July 19th, 2013 from 3-5pm.   Condolences may be left at www.firstmemorialfuneral.com


Biography:

Neil was a native of Turtleford, Saskatchewan. He obtained his education from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology in land surveying and later earned a B.Sc. from the University of Victoria in Computer Mathematics. Neil joined the Canadian Hydrographic Service in 1960 and spent eight years as a field hydrographer, specializing in Arctic hydrographic surveying. He headed technology development sections both in support of field hydrographic surveying and charting and in cartography for the development of interactive computer graphics systems for nautical chart production.

In 1979, Neil was appointed Director of Planning and Development for the Canadian Hydrographic Service, at its headquarters in Ottawa. In this capacity, he was responsible for co-ordinating the national R&D programs for hydrography and marine cartography. Neil was involved with many different types of technology development projects related to hydrographic surveying and nautical charts, including electronic charts, Global Positioning System, geographic information systems, multibeam sonar systems, marine robotics and data communication. Neil was a leader in the development of Geomatics as a science and engineering discipline that is emerging out of a collective impact of these technologies. Neil developed and participated in many government - industry cooperative projects, at both the national and international levels.


Neil retired on May 31, 1995 from CHS. He then joined Nautical Data International as the Vice-President, International Development where he pursued his work till 2001.

Thursday, June 20, 2013

In Loving Memory of Taylor Ford Hewitt...



Funeral Information 


Celebration of Life:  Saturday, June 29th, 2013


2:00 - 5:00pm

First Memorial Funeral Services - Fairview Chapel

Burial: To be held at a later date

   Donations:  Canadian Cancer Society








Born: October 5, 1989 

Passed: June 9th, 2013
Surviving Family:  Parents Michael and Li Hewitt and Sister Alanna Hewitt.
             



Obituary:



HEWITT, Taylor Ford – Suddenly on June 9th, 2013 in Gatineau, Quebec at the age of 23.  He is survived by his parents Michael and Li Hewitt, Sister Alanna Hewitt, Aunt Fran Ford, Uncle Tom Ford, Uncle Russ Dawydiuk, Uncle Kevin Hewitt and Grandmothers Irene Ford and Barbara McCreary.  Taylor worked tirelessly as a professional fundraiser for the Red Cross.  The path he chose in life was a difficult one, full of hurdles, but Taylor managed to overcome most of them.  Friends will be received at First Memorial Funeral Services – Fairview Chapel, 259 St Patrick St, Ottawa, on Saturday June 29th, 2013 from 2-5pm for a simple gathering to celebrate Taylor’s life. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.  Condolences may be left at www.firstmemorialfuneral.com


Thursday, June 6, 2013

In Loving Memory of Chuan Lu Chang...


Funeral Information 


Visitation: Saturday, June 8th, 2013 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm


at

First Memorial Funeral Services - Fairview Chapel


Cremation to follow


Burial: At a Later Date








Born: November 20th, 1962
Passed: June 5th, 2013
Surviving Family:  Wife Li Xia Lin, 
             



Obituary:


Chuan Lu Chang, of Ottawa Ontario, died June 5, 2013, at St. Vincent Hospital.  He was born on November 20, 1962, in Hai Phong, Vietnam to Mao- Hut Chang and Yu Chun Lee.  In 2003, Lu and his family moved from Toronto to Ottawa to start his career with Moneysworth and Best. He loved his job very much as a Shoe Repairman.  His hobbies include spending time with his family and friends, meeting new people, sports, exercising with his family and shopping with his family.  He is survived by his wife Li Xia Lin, his son William Chang, his two brothers Truien Hoa Chang and Truien Phuc Chang and all his sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his father, mother and his second eldest brother.  Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

In Loving Memory of Donna M.F. Dolan (nee Monette)...

Funeral Information 


Memorial Service:  Will be held at a later date


Donations:  Maycourt Hospice
















Born: June 13th, 1946 

Passed: June 1st, 2013
Surviving Family:  Husband Patrick, Son Kirkwood, Brother Richard and Sister Rosemary.
             



Obituary:


Donna M.F. Dolan (Monette) - Passed away on June 1st, 2013 after a lengthy illness. She will be sadly missed by her beloved husband Patrick, her cherished son Kirkwood Charles Pritchard, her brother Richard (Pierrette), her sister Rosemary (Jim) and many friends. Predeceased by her wonderful parents Charles H. Monette and Doris (nee Jenkins). The Family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at the Maycourt Hospice for the care and kindness they provided. Donations to the Maycourt Hospice would be appreciated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Your online tributes can be shared online at www.firstmemorialfuneral.com

Donna M.F. Dolan née Monette - Est décédée le 1er  juin 2013 après une longue maladie. Elle sera grandement regrettée par son époux Patrick, son fils Kirkwood Charles Pritchard, son frère Richard (Pierrette), sa sœur Rosemary (Jim) et de nombreux amis. Elle fut prédécédée par ses parents Charles H. Monette et Doris (née Jenkins). La famille désire remercier les médecins, les infirmières, le personnel et les bénévoles de Maycourt Hospice pour leur dévouement et les bons soins. Vos marques de sympathies peuvent se traduire par un don à Maycourt Hospice. Un service commémoratif aura lieu à une date ultérieure. Vos messages de condoléances peuvent être envoyés à www.firstmemorialfuneral.com

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

In Loving Memory of Raymonde Sicé...

Information Funéraire

Service:  Mercredi, 5 Juin, 2013 
à 11am
à
L'espace Sacré de Beechwood 

      Inhumation: Cimetière de Beechwood 

     Dons: Humane Society



Née: 21 Avril 1926 
Décédé: 31 Mai, 2013
Famille:  Marie-Christine, Marie-Noëlle, Marie-Dominique, Jean-Paul et Marie-Annick


Obituary: 

C'est avec regret que nous vous annonçons le décès de Mme Raymonde (Bichette) Sicé décédée le 31 mai 2013, à l'âge de 87 ans. Elle était l'épouse bien-aimée de feu Alain Sicé et la fille de feu Roger Guillaume et de feu Louise Lasson. Elle laisse dans le deuil ses enfants Marie-Christine (Salim), Marie-Noëlle (Lucie), Marie-Dominique (Marc), Jean-Paul ( Stéphanie) et Marie -Annick (Christian). Son souvenir restera gravé dans la mémoire de ses petits-enfants Meenu, Fahran, Sabia, Marie-Laure, Shakeel, Gwennaëlle, Pierre-Maël, Emily, Adrien et Marie-Ève. C'est avec affection et tendresse que tous ceux qui l'ont connue s'en souviendront. La famille tient à remercier de ses soins le personnel hospitalier de l'hôpital Monfort. Un service funèbre aura lieu le mercredi 5 juin 2013 en l'Espace sacré de Beechwood (280, avenue Beechwood. Ottawa) à 11 h suivi de l'inhumation au cimetière Beechwood. En la mémoire de Bichette qui soutenait la cause animale, vous pouvez, si vous le souhaitez, faire un don auprès de la Société protectrice des animaux http://ottawahumane.ca.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

In Loving Memory of Marina Dumitrescu...



Funeral Information 

Wake:  Wednesday, May 22, 2013 
from 12 pm - 2 pm
at
First Memorial Funeral Services - Fairview Chapel 

Memorial Service: Thursday, May 23, 2013

at 12 pm in Funeral Home Chapel

      Burial: United Cemetery in Carleton Place, ON


     Donations: To Ottawa Civic









Born: September 27, 1919 

Passed: May 20, 2013
Surviving Family:  Children Lucia Tudor (Costel) and Mihaela (Catalin). Grandchildren Laura, Casti and Cristina.  
             



Obituary:


Passed away peacefully at Granite Ridge Long Term Care, on Monday May 20th, 2013 at the age of 93, with her family by her side.  Beloved wife of the late George Dumitrescu. Cherished mother of Lucia Tudor (Costel) and Mihaela Andronic  (Catalin). She will be greatly missed by her grandchildren, Laura, Casti and Cristina.  Predeceased by her parents Gheorghe and Elena Urse.  The family would like to express heartfeltthanks to the staff of Granite Ridge Long Term Care facility, the Dialysis staff at the Civic Hospital and Goldsmith Medical Services for their exceptional care and warm support.  The family welcomes family friends and everyone who knew Marina for the wake at First Memorial Funeral Services – Fairview Chapel, 259 St-Patrick Street – Ottawa (corner Dalhousie), on Wednesday May 22, from 12 pm to 2 pm.  A Memorial Funeral Service will take place on Thursday, May 23rd 2013, at 12 pm in the Funeral Home Chapel.  A Graveside Service will be held immediately following at the United Cemetery in Carleton Place (2677 Cemetery Side Rd, Carleton Place).  Flowers or in memoriam donations to the Ottawa Hospital Foundation – http://www.ohfoundation.ca/ Civic Campus Hemodialysis Unit would be appreciated.  Online condolences can be made at  www.firstmemorialfuneral.com 

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

In Loving Memory of Brian Armstrong...


Funeral Information 

Memorial Service:  
Monday May 13, 2013 
at 11:00 am 

St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 20 Young Rd.KanataON

      
Burial: Held at a later date

     Donations: To 
Friends of Hospice or Pancreatic Cancer Canada














Born: June 16, 1953 in Arnprior, Ontario

Passed: May 5th, 2013
Surviving Family:  Wife Lorie (née Dominique); Children Robert and Grant; Brother Ron (Marie) Armstrong.
             



Obituary:


Armstrong, Brian It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brian, age 59, on Sunday May 5, 2013 at the Embassy West Hospice, Ottawa. He was the beloved husband of Lorie (née Dominique) and loving father of Robert and Grant. Dear brother of Ron (Marie) and uncle of Kevin, Lisa and Heather Armstrong, Sunni, John and Kirk Dominique and Jayla Samuels. Brother-in-law of Mandy (Pierre), Judy (Larry) John, Robbie (Trish) and Nina (Jesus). Brian was the son of the late Hazel and Cecil Armstrong of Kinburn. Funeral service will be held on Monday May 13, 2013 at 11:00 at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 20 Young Rd., Kanata, ON. Inurnment will be held at a later date. The family would like to thank the excellent staff at the Ottawa Civic ICU and A2 floor and the wonderful staff from Friends of Hospice. In memoriam donations to Friends of Hospice and Pancreatic Cancer Canada would be appreciated. Online tributes can be shared on www.firstmemorialfuneral.com

Friday, May 3, 2013

In Loving Memory of Satya Pal Adlakha...





















Funeral Information


Private Family Only

     Donations: The a Charity of your choice




Born: February 13, 1927 in Mianwali, Punjab, India

Passed: May 1st, 2013 in Ottawa, Ontario
Surviving Family: Wife Clara; Children Paul (Jan Taylor), David and Claire (Mark Fitzpatrick); Grandchildren Ian, Olivia, Anna, Emma, Erika, Erin, Laura, Jenna, Kelly (and son Brody) 



Obituary:

Feb. 13, 1927 - May 1, 2013 - Satya Pal Adlakha passed away peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital with his sister Shakuntala and his daughter Claire by his side.  Satya Pal (Peter to his Canadian friends) was a devoted husband of 56 years to Clara (Balbach); loving father to Paul (w/ Jan Taylor), David, Claire (w/ Mark Fitzpatrick); cherished grandfather to Ian, Olivia, Anna, Emma, Erika, Erin, Laura, Jenna, and Kelly (and son Brody).  He was predeceased by his parents Duni Chand and Lalbai; siblings, sister Sushila, brother Ram Dev, and sister Satya.  Satya Pal and Clara married in Sunderland, England in 1956.  The family lived in India and England, and came to St. Catharine’s in 1964.  As a Marine Engineer, Satya Pal advanced his career with further moves to Sydney, NS and finally settling in Ottawa - their home.  Satya Pal was a tireless caregiver, even during his final years, and was always a pillar of strength and wisdom to everyone.  Arrangements are under the care and direction of First Memorial Funeral Services – Fairview Chapel – Ottawa, ON.  In lieu of flowers, it was Satya Pal's wish that those who remember him please consider contributing to their favorite charity instead.  A private family gathering will be held.  Condolences may be left at www.firstmemorialfuneral.com  

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

In Loving Memory of Richard Proulx...



Funeral Information 

Memorial Service:  Saturday, May 4th at 9:30am


      Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Church

Montreal Rd. Ottawa, ON

Burial: Private Family Burial

     
Donations: The Canadian Cancer Society











Born: August 7, 1944

Passed: April 29th, 2013
Surviving Family:  Wife Diane (nee Chartrand), two Sons Dan (Claudette Lacasse) and Randy (Patricia Johnston) and 6 grandchildren.
             



Obituary:



PROULX, Richard - Passed away surrounded by family on April 29, 2013 at the age of 68 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Survived by his loving wife Diane (nee Chartrand) and his two sons Dan (Claudette Lacasse) and Randy (Patricia Johnston).   Cherished grandfather of Nicholas, Sophie, Paige, Chloe, Noah and Addison.  Survived by his sister Odette (Richard MacKenzie) and pre-deceased by his sister Raymonde (Guy Cousineau).  A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes (435 Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON) at 9:30 a.m.  Friends and family may pay their respects at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service.  A reception will follow in the church hall.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.  Online condolences can be made at www.firstmemorialfuneral.com.