Obituaries

Robert Stephen Childerhose passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, August 25, 2024 at Renfrew Victoria Hospital in his 75th year. Loving husband of Margaret (Maggie) Childerhose. Proud father of Adam and Jennifer Turcotte (Reid). Predeceased by his daughter, Stephanie. Devoted stepfather of Jeremy and Joshua Armstrong (Augusta). Grandpa Bob will be sadly missed by his grandchildren and great-granddaughter. Dear brother ... continue reading

Peacefully at Miramichi Lodge, Pembroke on Saturday evening, August 24, 2024 at the age of 87 years. Doris Oelke of Petawawa, beloved wife of the late Elmer Oelke. Loved mother of Wendy Trahan (Mark), Mark Oelke (Denise), Shelley Kelford (late Bill) and the late Lee Oelke (June Caul). Loving grandmother to many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her sisters, Janice ... continue reading

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Helen Quinn, (née Jeffrey) on August 23, 2024. Born December 2, 1941 in Noranda, Quebec to the late Vincent and Mary Jeffrey. Her warmth, kindness and sense of humour will be dearly missed by those she leaves behind. Loving wife of Raymond Quinn, devoted mother of Shannon (Dante ... continue reading

August 4, 1969 – August 23, 2024 It is with great sadness that we announce the tragic passing of Steven Joseph Agnew. Steve was the loving husband of Jackie and was predeceased by his beautiful daughter, Emily Agnew and her unborn baby, his parents, Dan and Sharon and his twin brother, Stewart. Steve will be deeply missed by his brother, ... continue reading

Back in the 1950s, just after the war ended, Maureen Hodgins (then Maureen McHale) was putting the final touches on a project for her Kirkland Lake high school art class — a piece that would be entered into the annual Northern Ontario student art competition in Timmins. Her classmates, she recalled, were a little critical and maybe a little intimidating.“I ... continue reading

With heavy hearts the family announces that Sue passed away peacefully at Hospice Renfrew on Tuesday evening, August 20, 2024. She was 74. Beloved wife of the late Patrick McGee (2022). Loving mom and step-mom of Colleen Larose (Peter) of Eganville, Maureen McGee (MJ McHale) of Douglas, Tracee Dillabough (Mike) of Eganville and Nancy Leece (Robert) of Victoria, B.C. Proud ... continue reading