CARRIERE, Leatitia (nee Perron) Passed away on December 25, 2006 at Foyer du Bonheur at the age of 90 yrs. Beloved wife of the late Vital Carriere. Loving mother of Robert (Joyce Benham). Dear grandmother of Denis (Donna MacLean), Alison and great-grandmother to Vincent. She also leaves her 2 sisters Leodina (late D. Mackenzie)and Therese (Gerald Meloche) and many nephews, nieces and friends. Predeceased by her 2 brothers Rene and Rodrigue. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. A ceremony will be held on Friday, January 5th, 2007 at 11 a.m. at the chapel of LA COOPERATIVE FUNERAIRE DE L'OUTAOUAIS at 95, Cite-des-Jeunes Blvd, Gatineau (Hull sector). You can express your sympathies to the family 30 minutes before the service. In lieu of flowers, donations to CSSS (Foyer du Bonheur) or to Gite-Ami (for the homeless) would be appreciated. For information: 819-778-2425, [email protected] or fax: 819-778-2426. Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 12/27/2006. COUSINEAU, Andre Passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 23, 2006 at the age of 60. Predeceased by his parents Maurice and Desneiges (nee Marion). He is survived by his loving wife Judy (nee Labrecque); children Chris (Kym), Chantal (Marc); grandchildren Jesse, Brianna and Samantha. He will be missed by brothers and sisters Rachelle Vanderydt (John), Claude (Maria), Carmen, Claire Rousseau (Barry), Marc (Wendy), Juliette, Suzette (Ben) and by many nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may visit at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Parish, Russell, Ontario on Thursday, December 28, 2006 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. followed by Funeral Mass. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Elisabeth Bruyere Palliative Care Unit. Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 12/26/2006 - 12/27/2006. DUFAULT, Elaine (nee Vaillancourt) Suddenly at home on Monday, December 25, 2006 at the age of 60. Beloved wife of Carol Dufault. Dear mother of Nancy (Tim Newberry), Fort Coulonge. Dear sister of Lorraine (Jean-Yves Fortin), Anne (Almonzor Boisvert) both of Fort Coulonge and Myrna (Rene Ferland) of Montreal. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren Tony and Heidi. Predeceased by her parents Romain Vaillancourt and Yvonne Berube. Friends may call at the Ringrose Brothers Funeral Home, Fort Coulange, Quebec on Wednesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday after 9 a.m. Funeral Thursday, December 28 to St. Peter's Church, Fort Coulonge, Quebec for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Spring interment in parish cemetery. In memoriam, donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society would be greatly appreciated. Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 12/27/2006. GASCON, Anthony Rodger "Tony" "Fisherman Extraordinaire" Member Branch 192 Royal Canadian Legion, Carleton Place Suddenly on Christmas Eve, 2006 in hospital at Almonte. Tony Gascon of Clayton, age 68 years. Son of the late William Rodger Gascon and his wife the late Beatrice Alma Turpin. Loving husband of Cathy Coghlan, father of Rory and loving grandfather of Alysha. Brother of Bob (Lucille Villeneuve), Patsy (Pete Latremouille), Millie (Rolly Vaive), Edna (Darryl MacKenzie) and Peggy (Conrad Longpre). Predeceased by a brother; Billy. Remembered by sister-in-laws; Darlene, Pat & Valerie and their families. Uncle to several nieces & nephews. Tony will be remembered for his love of fishing, his love of dogs, of life and his sharp sense of humour. As per Tony's request, there will be no visitation. Funeral Mass will be Celebrated in Holy Name of Mary Church, 134 Bridge Street, Almonte on Friday, December 29 at 11 AM. Cremation to follow. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the c! are of the C.R. GAMBLE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 127 Church Street, Almonte, 613-256-3313 Donations in memory of Tony may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association and would be most appreciated by his family. Condolences: [email protected] Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 12/27/2006. GERVAIS, Rose Anna E. Peacefully at Perth Hospital with family by her side on Friday, December 22, 2006. Rose Anna (Boulay) Gervais formerly of Westport and Perth Community Care in her 97th year. Wife of the late Emery Gervais. Dear mother of Gilles (June); Gisele (Louis); Lise (Edgar); Marie-Andree (Jacques); Micheline (Richard); Marie-Paule (Claude); Marc (Sylvie). Predeceased by daughter Jacqueline and son Raymond. Also predeceased by 4 brothers and 1 sister. Survived by 20 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Resting at the Lyons Funeral Home, Westport, Wednesday, December 27th 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass for the Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, December 28th, 10:00 a.m. at St. Edwards Church, Westport. Interment: St. Edwards Cemetery, Westport. Donations to St. Edwards Church would be appreciated by the family. Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 12/24/2006 - 12/27/2006. LALONDE, Rheal J. Of Ottawa, formely of Cornwall, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, December 22, 2006 at the age of 87 years. Son of the late Alice Menard and the late Alexandre Lalonde. Beloved husband and best friend for 60 years of Marguerite Cadieux. Much loved father of Murielle (Raynald Chartrand), Francine (Allan Horton), Denise (Bill Simpson), Carole (late Perry McCuaig) and loving grandfather of Etienne, Andreanne, Danielle, Marielle and Sylvain. A memorial service will be celebrated at Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Church in Vanier, 435 Montreal Rd. Ottawa, on Saturday, December 30, 2006 at 9:30. Family and friends are invited to attend. The family will receive condolences after the memorial service. In memoriam donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Kidney Foundation of Canada appreciated. Tributes can be sent at www.mem.com For information, please call 613-241-3680. Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 12/27/2006. LEBRUN, Sylvio Peacefully, December 24th, 2006 at the age of 90 years. He was originally from Kapuskasing. Beloved husband to Rhea (nee Charron). He will be sadly missed by his brother Rene (Jeannette) of Ottawa and his sister Fleurette (Jean-Jacques Guenette) of Kapuskasing. Predeceased by his brothers; Jean-Remi (late Vivianne) and Noel as well as his sisters; Bernadette Gaudreau (late Adrien) and Mariette Gregoire (late Palma). Sylvio was a dear brother-in-law to Cecile Madore (late Laurier), Mai Potvin (late Lucien), Julienne Charron (late Marcel), Aline Charron (late Alphonse) and Rodrigue Charron (Simone). He will always be in the hearts of many nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may pay respects at Kelly Funeral Home, 2370 St-Joseph Blvd., Orleans, Thursday, December 28th, 2006 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday to eglise St-Joseph, 2757 St-Joseph Blvd., Orleans for Mass of Christian Funeral at 11 a.m. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be ap! preciated. Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 12/27/2006. PROULX, Annette At Osgoode Care Center in Metcalfe, ON on Monday, December 25, 2006. Marie Annette (Gratton) Proulx formerly of 1103 Churchill Street, Cornwall, ON; age 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Percy Proulx. Loving mother of Ginette Proulx-Weaver (Kim) of Greely, ON. Cherished grandmother of Julie-Anne, Martin and Kara-Lyne. Beloved daughter of the late Jean-Baptise Gratton and the late Delisca Brisebois. Predeceased by three brothers, Henri, Rheal and Gilbert Gratton and by six sisters, Lucille Latreille, Gilberte Legault, Lea Tessier, Leona Dupuis, Laurette Major and Anita Charlebois. Resting at Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, West Branch, 20 Seventh Street West, Cornwall, ON (613-932-8482) from 10 a.m. Friday. Funeral on Friday, December 29, 2006 for Service in the Memorial Chapel of the Funeral Home at 3 p.m. followed by interment in Notre-Dame Cemetery. The family will be in attendance from 10 a.m. until the time of Funeral on Friday. As expressions ! of sympathy Memorial donations to the charity of choice would be appreciated by the family. Messages of condolences may be left at www.lahaiesullivan.com Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 12/27/2006. VALLEE, Ronald Joseph Passed away on December 21, 2006 at the age of 72. Son of the late Albert Vallee and the late Marie-Jeanne Lurette. Devoted husband of Susan Gordon. Loving brother of the late Roger (Marguerite), Jacqueline (late Roger Boileau), Maurice (late Helene), Marguerite (Aime Hotte), Therese (Gerald Boileau). He also leaves behind the Gordon Family. His many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and friends will also miss Ronald. Ronald was a member of the Knights of Columbus, 4 degree, of the Donat Grandmaitre Assembly. The visitation will take place at Racine Robert and Gauthier, 180 Montreal Rd, Ottawa, on Thursday, December 28, 2006 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 29, 2006 at 10:30 at St-Louis Marie de Montfort Church, Trojan Ave, Ottawa. In memory of Ronald, donations to the Montfort Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. Special thanks to the staff of the Montfort Hospital and also to Dr. Dupuis an! d Dr. Denis for their excellent care. Tributes can be sent at www.mem.com Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 12/27/2006.