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Al Raby
15 July 1964 - 04 Sept 2024 (60)2 PPCLI It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing of Captain Al Raby on 04 September 2024 after a short but fierce battle with stage 4 stomach cancer. Born on 15 July 1964, Al joined the CAF in 1986, and served in...
Calvin George Travis
19 April 1926 - 24 Aug 2024 ( 98)Korea Calvin George Travis of Guelph passed away peacefully with his loving daughter by his side at the Sunnybrook Veterans Residence on August 24th, 2024 in his 99th year. He is reunited with the love of his life Ruth Travis (Nee...
Donald George Cruickshank
19 Oct 1944 - 07 Aug 2024 ( 79)3 PPCLI It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Donald George Cruickshank, in Victoria, BC. Born in Souris, Manitoba, Don lived a life marked by dedication, service, and love.He is survived by his cherished wife, Terry;...
Major (Ret’d) Gerald Stanley Wharton, M.V.O., C.D., Honorary Dominion President, ANAVETS
16 Feb 1935 - 9 Aug 2024 (89)2 PPCLI lt is with heavy hearts we announce the unexpected but peaceful passing of our father, Gerald Stanley Wharton. A loving husband, father and very much an officer and a gentleman, Gerry leaves behind his most beloved wife Heather,...
Thomas Edward Hardy
7th June 1973 - 9th Aug 2024 (51)1 PPCLI “Tom” Thomas Hardy It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Tom at the age of 51 years on August 9th, 2024 at Moira Place Long Term Care Home in Tweed, Ontario. Tom's life was marked by his unwavering commitment...
Michael John Loewen
10th Nov 1949 - 31 July 2024 (74)3 PPCLI Michael Loewen, aged 74, passed away on July 31, 2024, in Kelowna, B.C. Born on November 10th, 1949, in Revelstoke, Michael’s journey was marked by a profound dedication to service, vibrant social presence, and a deep...
Allan Cantelon Boxshall
13th July 1926 - 22 July 2024 (98)Korea With sadness, we announce the death of Allan “Al” Cantelon Boxshall, beloved husband, father, Papa, and friend. Al passed away just as he wished - at home with his wife Candice, softly, peacefully, after the sun went down. ...
David Robert John Davis
12 Aug 1968 - 19 July 2024 (55)1 PPCLI David Robert John Davis, known to many as John Davis, aged 55, passed away on July 19, 2024. Born on August 12, 1968, John lived a life marked by dedication, service, and love for his family and country. John proudly served in...
Steven Dale Richards
24 May 1969 - 20 July 2024 (55)3 PPCLI It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Steven Dale Richards, on July 20, 2024, at the age of 55. Steve received a cancer diagnosis in 2016, which was successfully treated. In 2020 the cancer had returned, and...
Russell George Randall
17 Jun 1937 - 23 July 2024 (87)3 PPCLI In loving memory ~ It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Russell George Randall, peacefully at home with his family by his side. George was born in Moncton, N.B on 17, June 1937, to Russell and Beulah (Murray)...
Cpl Jacob W Johnson
9 May 2001 - 12 July 2024 (23) 2 PPCLI Sunrise: May 9, 2001 ~ Sunset: July 12, 2024 Cpl Jacob W. Johnson Sunrise: May 9, 2001 ~ Sunset: July 12, 2024 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (2 PPCL |) mourns the loss of Cpl Jacob W. Johnson, who...
John Richard Bishop (LCol Ret)
January 20, 1931 - July 18, 2024 John was born in Calgary, Alberta the son of Doris Cook and Richard (Dick) Bishop. John passed away suddenly after a long battle with dementia at the Veterans Memorial Lodge in Victoria. He is survived by his loving wife Judy Moss; son...