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6604 Jim Carruthers eVeritas learned just prior to press time that 6604 Jim Carruthers has passed away. More information will be provided when it is available. 3569 Philip Barker Hindmarch It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of our dear father and grandfather Philip Barker Hindmarch of Edmonton, Alberta on October 10,…
Remembering 7101 Normand Nault / À la mémoire de 7101 Normand Nault
7101 Normand Nault June 23, 1944 – Sept 13, 2021 S’il vous plaît noter que la nécrologie en français suit la nécrologie en anglais. It is with profound sadness that we wish to announce the sudden passing of Normand Nault. Normand was adored and will forever be in the hearts of his wife Marilyn (née…
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From 5276 Digger MacDougall: 4595 Jerry Holtzhauer passed away last year (see here for his obituary). A service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving for Jerry on Thursday, October 7 (11:00) at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church in the Glebe. Anyone who wishes to join the Holtzhauer family and friends would be welcome. Preregistration is not required but…
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Above photo by Liam Norris 4875 Melvyn Brown October 3, 1936 – September 2, 2021 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mel Brown on September 2 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of almost 61 years to Emily (née Corrigan); Loving father to Lynn (Fred), Nancy and Micheal (Teresa);…
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4875 Mel Brown From 5276 Digger MacDougall: It is my sad duty to report the passing of one of our former Commanding Officers, LCol (Ret’d) Mel Brown, this morning at the Ottawa Queensway-Carleton Hospital. Mel was CO 2 RCHA during the period 1980-1982. No further details are available at this time. 9353 Robert George “Bob”…
A WWII Hero’s Connection to the Class of 67 / Le Lien d’un Héro de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale Avec la Classe de 67
On 16 August 2021, a touching funeral was held in Vancouver for Master Warrant Officer (MWO) George Chow, who died 6 November 2020 at age 99. The ceremonies were organized and led by the 15th Field Artillery Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery (RCA). They featured an honour guard, an artillery parade of limber and funeral gun…
Remembering 9758 Shawn Corwyn Coyle
9758 SHAWN CORWYN COYLE 8 Jun 1950 to 19 Jun 2021 It is with sadness that the Class of ‘73 reports the death of Shawn Corwyn Coyle who joined the CF and commenced his military college life at Royal Roads in the fall of 1969. Shawn was born into a military family on 8 June…
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3035 JERROLD “Jerry” DONAHUE – Funeral Service Arrangements The family of the late Jerry Donahue who passed away on February 04, 2021,aged 90, has provided details about arrangements that have been made for Jerry’s funeral. A Memorial Mass will be held at the Holy Redeemer Church, 44 Rothesay Drive, Kanata, Ontario at 1:00 PM on…
Updated Deaths and Obituary List for the Class of ’57
H3918 A.K. Roberts, Secretary, RMC Class of 1957, recently contacted eVeritas with a list of deaths of members of the Class of 1957 that may not have been reported to Panet House. The list is reprinted below in its entirety, along with individual obituaries where they are available. 3848 Sig Carlsen, died 26 August 2019.…
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Above photo by Liam Norris RCNC205 James Gordon Thompson December 18,1926 – May 13, 2021 The Thompson family is deeply saddened to announce that James (Jim) died peacefully at Parkwood Institute on May 13, 2021 at the age of 94. He will be dearly missed by Beverly (Smith) his wife of 71 years; his five…
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Above photo by Liam Norris 3853 W Neil Russell Peacefully passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at University Hospital. Neil Russell was born in his grandparents’ farmhouse near Minden, Haliburton County, Ontario on June 15, 1935. Although he subsequently travelled the world and lived in several parts of it, he always called Haliburton County…
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Above photo by Liam Norris 12362 Robert Cantin Le 28 avril 2021 est décédé monsieur Robert Cantin, âgé de 62 ans, à St-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Il restera toujours vivant dans le cœur de ses enfants Marie-Pier et Danny (Myriam), ses petits-enfants adorés Florence et Jacob, la mère de ses enfants Sylvie Thibodeau, sa conjointe de la…