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It is with deep sorrow that I announce that Ms. Lesley Muirhead, Cadet Mess Manager, has lost her battle with cancer. Lesley passed away on Saturday evening (18/12/2010). She was well known to anyone who has organized a function in the Cadet Mess & Recreation Centre and was obviously well known and a friend to…
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Master Warrant Officer (retired) John King Langille Former RMC Pipe-Major 1999 to 2002 Master Warrant Officer (retired) John King Langille, age 55, of Frederick St., New Glasgow, passed away December 7th in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in New Glasgow, he was a son of Dolorosa “Dolly” (Mattie) Langille, New Glasgow, and the late Theodore “Ted”…
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4244 ROSS, Stuart Crawford (RMC class of 1959) On Thursday, November 25, 2010 in his 74th year. Suart Ross, loving father of Mike of Terrace, BC, Andy (Bonnie) of Calgary, AB and Jean-Francois (Annie) of Val-Cartier, QC. ‘Grampa Stuart’ will be forever remembered by grandchildren Isabel, Hayley, Brandon and Dahlia. Survived by his sister Razia…
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19011 Christian Douglas Hatch (RRMC) December 7, 1970 – November 17, 2010 It is with tremendous sorrow that we announce the passing of Christian Douglas Hatch, Lt Cdr (N). He was taken from us at just 39 year of age after a 3 year struggle with ALS. He is survived by his wife Karin, sons…
Joe Grozelle – 7 Years Later Still No Answers
Where? When? How? & Why? – 7 Years later Still No Answers By: WJO Remembrance Day (11 November) is a memorial day observed in Canada to remember the sacrifices of members of the armed forces and civilians in times of war, specifically since the First World War. This past November 11th, Rolande and I attended…
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REMINISCENCES COCKFIELD, Richard Wilson (Corky) 3422 Richard Wilson Cockfield, known to everyone as Corky, passed away on Oct. 13, 2010 in his 79th year. Corky is survived by his wife of 53 years, Carol (nee Thomas), daughter Kathy (Vogel) and two sons, Richard and Michael, as well as grandchildren Patrick, Sydney and Eric Vogel and…
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RCNC 194 NORTON, Neil St. Clair 1928 2010 I wish to tell of the death of my beloved husband, Captain Neil Norton, on 15 October in Victoria. He leaves behind his wife of 39 years, Barbara Mae; sons Bill, Derek, Kevin and Sean; daughters Carol and Thirell; daughter-in-law Lisser; grandsons Blake, Bruce, Dale, Fraser, Mark,…
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3182 Colonel (Ret’d) Derrick Young P.Eng., C.D. (RRMC RMC 1953) passed away at age 80 after a brief illness. Devoted husband for 57 years of Patricia (nee Ritz). Father of Jim (Meg) of Dundas, ON, Neil (Mary Katharine) of Mississauga, ON, and Brian of Ottawa, ON. Proud grandad of Kate, Sarah, Emily and Rachel. Derrick…
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2444 (RAdm Ret’d)John A Charles (RMC 1935) Dear Mr. and Mrs. Oliver, I have been proud and happy to receive the issues of Veritas on behalf of my father John A Charles, but it is with great sadness, I must inform you that my father passed away suddenly on Sept 25. He was alert and…
Remembering – Major (Ret’d) Father Jacques Marcoux
A Tribute to a Friend, Priest and Leader. Co-authored by Merv Valadares, Dave Benoit and Pierre Marcoux On Monday 29 July 2002, Major (Retired) Father Jacques Marcoux, former RC Chaplain at RMC from 1990-1996, passed away after a valiant fight with lung cancer. His funeral mass was held on Friday, 02 August in St-Charles Parish…
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5496 Rowland (Roy Geoffrey Stewart) LAMPARD (1939 – 2010) ”A truly generous, compassionate, gentle man and gentleman.” ”The genuine article . . .he made everyone feel special.” ”Meeting Roy, you never wanted the time to end.” ”He gave of himself one hundred percent and more.” It is with deep regret that we announce the passing…