All Obituaries

      MICHAEL PORPORO       Peacefully on Monday, February 17, 2020, Michael Porporo of Cornwall; age 76 years.  Beloved husband of fifty-seven years to Darlene (nee Boyer).  Dear father of John (Joanne) of Cornwall, Michael (Kelly) of Whitby, Nicholas, and Dean (Karen), both of Ottawa.  Cherished grandfather of Scott, Matthew, William, Joey, Jarrod, Amanda, Mya and Avery.  Predeceased by his parents Concetta (nee Fortunatto) and...

      GLADYS IVA WOOD       Passed away peacefully and on her own terms Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Cornwall Community Hospital, Gladys Wood of Cornwall; age 101 years.  Beloved wife of the late Claude.  Dear aunt of Carl (Rowena) Pier of Cornwall.  Predeceased by her son Barry (2019), sisters Phyllis Mitchell, Florence Pier, Eva Beckstead and Edith Jelley.    Funeral Arrangements To honour Mrs. Wood’s wishes there...

      LANORE JOHNSON     Johnson, Lanore Peacefully on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Sandfield Place, Lanore Johnson of Cornwall; age 95 years.  Beloved wife of the late Russell (2019).  Dear mother of Bruce, Cathy and the late Howard.  Loving grandmother of Alex (Becky) and Anna.  Predeceased by brother Gerry Walford.    Funeral Arrangements Friends will be received at the McArthur Bros. & MacNeil Funeral Home &...

      EMANOUIL "POPS" GERAPETRITIS       Peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital-General Campus on Saturday, January 18, 2020, Emanouil “Pops” Gerapetritis of Cornwall, formerly of Karpathos Island, Greece; age 67 years.  Beloved husband of Evdoxia nee Oditis.  Loving father of Irene and Mike, both of Cornwall. Cherished grandfather of three grandchildren.  Dear sibling of a sister and brother in Greece.  Predeceased by...

      ALLAN ROBERT LEISHMAN     Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Continuing Care Centre, Cornwall, on Monday, January 6, 2020, Allan Robert Leishman of Martintown; age 80 years.  Loving father of David (Linda) of Bainsville, Keith (Fran) of Martintown, Trudy (Bill Lee) Hannah of Mercier, QC and Derek (Sherri) of Martintown.  Cherished grandfather of seventeen grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents Dora (nee Van...

          JOHN NELSON TAILLON       Peacefully on Monday, December 16, 2019 at the Cornwall Community Hospital-McConnell Site, John Nelson Taillon; age 83 years.  Beloved husband of Lillian (nee McNamara) for 63 blessed years.  Loving father of daughters Debra (Paul) De Jong, Tammy (Mike) Silmser and chosen son Perry (Debbie) Froats.  Cherished grandfather of Christine (Marc) Charbonneau, Diana (Mike) Cameron, Kevin (Angela) De...

          WARREN VERNER MOORE     Peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Heartwood, Cornwall; age 84 years.  Beloved husband of the late Louise (nee Burke) (2002).  Survived by loving mother Margaret Broome (nee Cholette); cherished daughters, Debbie Moore (Donald Walker) and Kathy Moore; sister Avis (Keith) Christie, all of Cornwall.  Dear grandfather of six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.  Predeceased by his...

          JOSEPH "LARRY" LAWRENCE TESSIER         It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Lawrence (known to all as Larry) Tessier of Cornwall.  Larry died peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2019 at Cornwall Hospice, with his loving family by his side, at the age of 59 years.  Beloved son of Gerald and Rolland (nee Murphy) Tessier.  Loving father of Derek (Nicole) Tessier and Melissa...

      LYNDA HEATHER MARKS   Peacefully at the North York General Hospital on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 Lynda Heather Marks of Toronto, formerly of Cornwall; age 69 years.  Survived by one sister, Carol (Ken) Wigle, nephews Jeff and Scott, and many cousins.  Forever loved and dearly missed by her close friend, Jean Dilcock.  Predeceased by her parents Cecile (nee Martin) and Cyril Marks.    Lynda was an avid bridge player, recognized for her...

        DIANE PAULINE PICARD     Picard, Diane Pauline Peacefully at Carefor Hospice, Cornwall with her loving family by her side, on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 Diane Pauline Picard of Cornwall after having just turned 66 years of age.  Beloved wife of Steven Picard.  Loving mother of Wendy Sedgwick (Randy Toupin) and step mother of Shelly Harding (Bryan Ceasor), both of Cornwall.  Cherished grandmother of Kyran Harding and Niah Harding,...