All Obituaries

    GERTRUDE JOSEPHINE VENN Peacefully at Parisien Manor, Cornwall on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Gertrude Josephine Venn (nee Connell) of Cornwall; age 95 years.  Beloved wife of the late Percy (1993).  Loving mother of daughters Angela of Calgary and Margaret of Ottawa, three sons Chris, Greg and Jeremy (Rose), all of Calgary.  Cherished grandmother of four grandchildren and...

    MARY ELIZABETH ADAMS       Peacefully on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at her residence in Lunenburg, which had also been her place of birth, Mary Elizabeth Adams, formerly of Cornwall; age 97.  Loving elder daughter of the late Heber and Jessie (nee Clark) Adams.  Sadly missed by many nieces and nephew, great nieces and great nephews. ...

    GARY ROBERT MATIER   Beloved husband and best friend of Abbie.  Cherished father of Thomas Matier of Toronto.     Funeral Arrangements   ​​At Gary's request cremation has taken place.  There will be no...

      WILLIAM “BILL” YAKAMOVICH Passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018 William “Bill” Yakamovich 1933-2018 at the Cornwall Community Hospital; age 84.  Beloved husband of Rita (nee Lundin) for 61 years.  Loving father of sons, Bill (Pamela) in Fall River, NS, Michael (Julie) in Whitby, ON and daughter Cheryl in Ottawa, ON.  Also respected...

Vivian May Bussières     Peacefully on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Glen Stor Dun Lodge, Cornwall in her 90th year Vivian (nee Wright) Bussières 1928 – 2018.  Beloved wife of the late George Bussières (2013).  Loving mother of daughters Janice, Sandy (Jeff), step-sons Gilles, Jean (Allyson), Guy (Suzanne) and Yves (Natalie). ...

    RONALD THOMAS BOYD   Passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Cornwall Hospice, Ronald Thomas Boyd of Cornwall, formerly of Verdun, QC.  Ron is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy of sixty-five years.  Loving father of Steven and Susan and father figure to Angus McDonald and Steven Wright.  Cherished grandfather of three...

ROBERT EDWIN ALBERT TILLEY   Tilley, Robert Edwin Albert It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert “Bob” Tilley on Monday, April 23, 2018 at the age of 85.  Beloved husband and best friend of Joyce (nee Richards) for sixty-two years.  Cherished father of Scott.  Loved by many nieces and nephews.    ...

    HELEN ELIZABETH IRWIN   Peacefully at the Colonel By Retirement Home, Ottawa on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Helen Elizabeth Irwin who valiantly reached 100 years of age. Beloved wife of the late Ernest Irwin (1962).   Loving mother of Michael (Sharon) of Ottawa, Kathleen Irwin (Glenn Gordon) of Regina, SK and Janet Irwin (late Gordon...

      DOROTHY WHITELEY SECORD     It is with great sadness that the family of Dorothy Whiteley Secord announces her passing on April 16, 2018, in her 98th year.  She was the beloved wife of the late Bruce Secord.  Dorothy was born on June 10, 1920 to the late George and Bessie Eastwood in Cornwall.  Dorothy will be lovingly missed by...

      RONALD ALLAN MacDIARMID Peacefully at Glengarry Memorial Hospital, with his loving family by his side, on Friday, March 30, 2018 Ronald Allan MacDiarmid of Apple Hill; age 76.  Beloved husband of Verna (nee Coleman).  Loving father of David (Trudy) of Summerstown and Dean (Nicole) of Apple Hill.  Cherished grandfather of Devin, Dylan and...