Recent Postings (Week of May 18, 2026)
The following notable notices were published in the paper:
Kristina Helen Sayer (1969 – 2026): Passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026, surrounded by her family following a brave battle with pancreatic cancer.
Ottawa Citizen Obituaries
Samuel Patten Kucey (Age 76): Passed away suddenly on May 2, 2026. A Toronto native, he was a well-known local leader, athlete, and former valedictorian.
Ottawa Citizen Obituaries
Mary Elizabeth Budgell (1944 – 2026): Passed away with her family by her side on March 15, 2026.
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Shirley Petrie (Age 89): Passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, in her 90th year.
Ottawa Citizen | Obituaries
Susan Irene Lutfy (née McCauley) (1951 – 2026): Passed away surrounded by family on May 15, 2026, at the age of 74.
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John Robert Bradley (1953 – 2026): Passed away at Renfrew Victoria Hospital following a lengthy stay with health complications.
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Upcoming Memorials & Celebrations of Life
Lizabeth “Liz” Drolet Fripp: A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at The Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club (1 Hunt Club Rd).
Allan MacKay: Extended family and friends are invited to a celebration of life on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the Hulse, Playfair & McGarry Funeral Home, Central Chapel (315 McLeod St). Visitation begins at 12:00 PM, with the service following at 1:00 PM.
Ottawa Citizen Obituaries
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