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Michael McKinley

20th Oct 1951 - 29th Mar 2024 (72)1& 2 PPCLIHe served from 1971 - 1991Did a tour to Cyprus with 2 PPCLI Micheal McKinleyDownload

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David Charles MacDonald

David Charles MacDonald

24 Jan 1950 - 19 Mar 2024 (74)2 PPCLI David MacDonald passed away peacefully on the morning of March 19, 2024, in his 74th year. He was born to John D. and Theresa (Curtis) MacDonald in Neil’s Harbour in 1950. David was a quiet, exceedingly generous man who loved...

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John James Pollard

John James Pollard

1963 - 29 Feb 2024 (60)1 PPCLI POLLARD, John James – John passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at the age of 60. Husband of the late Shirley. Dear father of Roy Pollard and Matthew Pollard. Brother of Melanie Williams (Pat) and Danielle...

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Richard Alan Seitz

Richard Alan Seitz

6 Nov 1968 - 14 Dec 2023 (55)3 PPCLI It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Richard Alan Seitz on December 14th, 2023. Alan was born on November 6, 1968 and is survived by his parents Richard and Helen, his brothers Guy and Robert, as well...

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Scott Alfred Blackburn

Scott Alfred Blackburn

16 Nov 1963 - 7th Feb 2024 (60)2 PPCLI It is with broken hearts filled with sadness that we share of the sudden and shocking passing of Scott Alfred Blackburn. 
Scott passed away in Puerto Maldonado Peru at the age of 60. 
He is now home with his Lord and Saviour, and...

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Gordon Marcel Descoteaux

Gordon Marcel Descoteaux

15 Oct 1944 - 17 Feb 2024 (79)1 & 2 PPCLI It is with profound sadness that the family announces the passing of Gordon Descoteaux on February 17th, 2024, at the age of 79, in St Albert, Alberta. Gord was born October 15th, 1944, in Nottingham England, to the late...

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Charle Gordon Watt

Charle Gordon Watt

12 Aug 1953 - 02 Feb 2024 (70)3 PPCLI, PPCLI Battle School and Sky Hawks It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our father, brother, friend, Charles Gordon Watt, born August 12, 1953 in Fort William, Ontario. He slipped away on February 2, 2024, at the...

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Robert Harry Finch

21 Nov 1929 - 29 Jan 2024 (94) FINCH, ROBERT HARRY "BOB" November 21, 1929 - January 29, 2024 After 94 years of fighting off cancer, pneumonia, covid, cardiac arrest and COPD, Bob passed away at Mississauga Hospital in the early hours of January 29th. He was...

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Francis (Frank) James Duffy

Francis (Frank) James Duffy

January 22, 1930 – January 12, 2024. (93) Former Drum Major The Canadian Grenadier GuardsIt is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Francis (Frank) James Duffy on January 12, 2024, at the age of 93. Served with the PPCLI, later joining The Canadian...

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Bradley Napier Hall

Bradley Napier Hall

28 Feb 1954 - 31 Jan 2023 (69)2 PPCLI It is with deepest sorrow that we announce that Brad passed away at the Ottawa General Hospital on Wednesday, January 31st, surrounded by his loving family. He was 69 years old.Brad leaves behind his loving wife of 47 years,...

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James Arthur Milne

James Arthur Milne

22 May 1936 - 22 Jan 2024 (87)PPCLI It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our dad James (Jim) Arthur Milne on January 22, 2024, at Meadowood Manor personal care home. James is survived by his stepchildren, Bill (Danielle) Kim, Robert and...

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Clark Gordon Peter Beatty

Clark Gordon Peter Beatty

21 March 1939 - 31 Dec 2023 (84)1 PPCLI We are sad to announce that Clark Beatty, loving husband, father, brother, and son, passed peacefully just as the sun was going down on the last day of the year. Clark is survived by his wife Susan, daughter Julianne, his...

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