OBITUARY LISTING
Marty Matthews
Feb 1, 2023
MATTHEWS, Marty – Passed away at home in Westmeath on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at the age of 42 years.
Loving father of Hunter and Lila. Cherished son of Donald and Maureen Matthews (nee McClelland). Dear brother of Megan, Melanie (Byron Tripard) and Monica (Jeremy McGinnis). Lovingly remembered by Penny (Bruce Farnel) along with many nieces, nephews, friends and...
Geesje "Gaya" Marchien Vandersleen
Jan 27, 2023
Vandersleen, Geesje Marchein “Gaya” – passed away peacefully at Miramichi Lodge on Friday, January 27, 2023 in her 84th year.
Gaya Vandersleen (nee Van Beilen) of Pembroke, dearly loved wife of Jan Vandersleen and by first marriage the late John Vandersleen (October 25, 1988). Dear mother of Gerrit Vandersleen (Ellen), Pembroke; Anita Nymeyer (Gary), Cambridge; Jenny Bucholtz (Carey), Pembroke; and...
Douglas Davies
Jan 26, 2023
Davies, Douglas – passed away suddenly, yet peacefully, on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at the age of 93 years in the home he built, lived and loved.
Doug Davies of Pembroke, dearly loved husband of the late Elma Davies (nee Mitchell). Dear father of Ann Merritt (Todd), Bowmanville and the late Linda Munro (John), Calgary. Grandfather of Mackenzie, Sydney &...
Terry Reid
Jan 22, 2023
Terrence “Terry” L. Reid
Terry passed away January 22, 2023.
Admired and so very much loved husband of Faye (nee Abramson). Terry was the second eldest of seven and is survived by five sisters and one brother. A special brother to his two youngest sisters, Cindy Simpson (Mark) and Bonnie McNamara (Larry). Son of the late Dr. Lloyd & Dorothy...
Hanne Kristine Anna Laird
Jan 19, 2023
LAIRD, Hanne Kristine Anna – Passed away peacefully with family at her side on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at the age of 82 years.
Hanne Laird (nee Jensen) of Petawawa, wife of the late Albert Laird. Loving mother of Kenneth Laird (Lisa), Stephen Laird (Kari) and Heidi Laird. Cherished grandmother of Gregory (Jessica), Bailey (Dan), Morgan (Liam), Darcy, Brittany (Matt),...
Jean Luella Hoffman
Jan 16, 2023
Hoffman, Jean – passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 at the age of 88 years.
Jean Hoffman (nee Daber) of Pembroke, beloved wife of the late Percy Hoffman. Dearly loved mother of Athena Hoffman, Pembroke and Debra Leask, Abbotsford, BC. Predeceased by her son Steven. Loving grandmother of Vicky (Jason) Wilson; Jody (Danny) Kargus; Phoenicia Beaulieu and Rory Beaulieu. Caring great-grandmother of...
Ali Meshtag
Jan 15, 2023
MESHTAG, Ali – Passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at the Miramichi Lodge at the age of 67 years.
Beloved husband of Nasrin Taher. Loving father of Perry, Saba (Maeghan) and Pejman. Cherished grandfather of Marcel, Malachi, Elena, Taylor and Danielle. Dear brother of Fariborz Sadeghi (Nargas).
Interment Laurentian View Cemetery, Petawawa in the spring. Online condolences available...
Erica Loevenmark
Jan 3, 2023
Loevenmark, Erica Christine - passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the age of 83 years.
Erica Loevenmark (nee Lass) of Pembroke, dearly loved wife of 57 years to Lennart Loevenmark. Mother of Philip Loevenmark (Lindsay), Bradford and Kristina Loevenmark, Deep River. Nana to Nathan & Benjamin Loevenmark and Anika Loevenmark. Daughter of the late Peter and Bertha Lass...
Donald Rikley
Dec 29, 2022
Rikley, Donald (former Director of Education for the Renfrew County District School Board) – passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the age of 90 years.
Donald Rikley of Pembroke, beloved husband of Denise Rikley (nee Burgess). Dear father of Christine Weststrate (Terry), Ottawa; Anne Rikley, Toronto; and Kevin Rikley (Margaret),...
David Bell
Dec 28, 2022
BELL, David John – peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital, on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 after a short battle with cancer at the age of 63 years.
David Bell of Petawawa, loved husband of Cynthia Bell (nee Shaddock). Caring father of Cory (Kaitlin) Bell of Pembroke & Katie (Cody) Ornatowski of Windsor. Proud grandpops to Avery & Haleigh Bell. Predeceased...
John "Red" Cameron
Dec 27, 2022
CAMERON, John “Red” Joseph Angus – It is with saddened hearts that we announce the death of John “Red” Cameron on December 27, 2022, at Marianhill Palliative Unit with family by his side in his 92nd year.
John Cameron of Petawawa, beloved husband of 70 years of Janet Cameron (nee Antler). He leaves behind his children, John (Theresa), Wanda, Janice...
Thomas "Sam" Sampson
Dec 26, 2022
SAMPSON, Thomas Richard (Retired Cpl. 3RCR) – passed away at home on Monday, December 26, 2022 at the age of 65 years.  
Tom “Sam” Sampson of Petawawa, husband of the late Brigitte Sampson (nee Imhof). Father of Christine Forney (husband Paul). Grandpa of Madelyn & Andrew Forney. Son of Betty Butler (late Alf) and the late Ross Sampson. Brother...
Marie Hildebrandt
Dec 21, 2022
HILDEBRANDT, Marie Gale - passed away at the Pembroke Regional Hospital, on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at the age of 83 years.
Marie Hildebrandt (nee Luloff) of Pembroke, dear wife of 53 years to the late Paul Hildebrandt. Cherished mother of Jean Kulas (Christopher), Golden Lake. Daughter of the late Edward and the late Mildred Luloff (nee Campbell). Dear sister...
Robert Lyman Biggs
Dec 21, 2022
BIGGS, Robert Lyman – passed away at the Bethany Care Centre in Sylvan Lake, Alberta on December 21, 2022 at the age of 63 years.
Robert Biggs of Red Deer, Alberta, formerly of Pembroke, survived by his loving wife Angela (nee Robb); son Gary and his children Mason & Aubri Biggs; step-daughter Tanya Regnier and her son Kane; step-daughter Megan...
Allan Kevin MacCormack
Dec 21, 2022
MacCormack, Allan Kevin – Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at the age of 71 years.
Allan MacCormack of Pembroke, beloved husband of Florida MacCormack (nee Giwagiw). Loving father of Andrew and Aaron. Dear brother of Marilyn Royal (Steve) and Robert MacCormack (Amanda). Predeceased by parents Robert and Sadie MacCormack (nee Carmichael), and brother Bruce MacCormack.
Respecting...
Jane Rielly-Buske
Dec 16, 2022
RIELLY-BUSKE, Jane Margaret - Passed away suddenly, yet peacefully at her favorite place, the cottage, on Friday, December 16, 2022 at the age of 66 years.
Jane Rielly-Buske, cherished and loved wife and best friend of Jeff Buske. Mother of Kristy Barton-Samson (Nathan). Grandmother of Aaron and Nolan. Daughter of the late Jack & Marie Rielly (nee Laderoute). Sister...
Jean Elizabeth Ann Williams
Dec 13, 2022
Williams, Jean Elizabeth – Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at the age of 86 years.
Jean Williams (nee Smith), formerly of Deep River, beloved wife of William “Jack” Williams. Loving mother of Jonathan Williams (Ellen) and Joel Williams (Dawn). Cherished grandmother of Erin, Calvin, Ryan and Cory. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents...
Audrey Evelyn Court
Dec 13, 2022
COURT, Audrey – passed away at Miramichi Lodge, Pembroke on December 13, 2022 in her 97th year.
Audrey Court (nee Smith), wife of over 60 years to the late Gordon William Court (d. July 30, 2011). Daughter of the late Leonard and Beatrice Smith (nee Layman). Survived by brother-in-law Edgar Schutt and niece Lori Schutt of Ottawa. Predeceased by brother...
David Lorne White
Dec 11, 2022
WHITE, David – with sadness we announce the passing of David on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at the Pembroke Regional Hospital at the age of 80 years.
David Lorne White of Pembroke and formerly of Ottawa, he leaves behind to mourn his wife of 54 years Sandra White (nee McKnight), his daughter Erin Coe (Jeremy) and son David White (Isabelle)....
Edna Bertha Watchorn
Dec 8, 2022
Watchorn, Edna Bertha – passed away peacefully at the Pembroke Regional Hospital on Thursday, December 8, 2022 in her 96th year.
Edna Watchorn (nee Hawthorne) of Pembroke, wife of Ray St. Louis and by first marriage the late Delmer Watchorn. Dear mother of Susann Bowers (Gary), Toronto; Daniel Watchorn (Pam), Pembroke; Patricia Dennerley (late Terry), Stratford; and Philip Watchorn, Beachburg. ...