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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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John Wilcox

John Wilcox

4th Dec 1944 - 7th Jan 2024 (79)2 PPCLI John passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024, at Victoria Hospice after a courageous five-year battle with cancer. John was born in Chatham Ontario, grew up in Ridgetown Ontario and came to BC during his military service. He...

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Thomas F Hradec

Thomas F Hradec

6th Jan 1944 - 10th Jan 2024 (80)1 & 2 PPCLI It is with a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of Thomas Hradec on January 10, 2024 in Cranbrook, BC. Tom Hradec, born on January 6, 1944, in Victoria, BC, and raised in Prince Albert, SK, dedicated a...

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Dewey Roland Soper

Dewey Roland Soper

22 Dec 1927 - 23 Dec 2023Korea It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dewey Roland "Roly" Soper on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at the age of 96 years. Roland passed away peacefully in his home. Roly was born on December 22, 1927, in Wetaskiwin,...

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Sietze (Sam) Van Gunst

Sietze (Sam) Van Gunst

30 Oct 1936 - 31 Dec 2023 (87)1 PPCLI On December 31, 2023, Sam peacefully passed away with the love of family enveloping him at the Extendicare Michener Hill, in Red Deer.  He was predeceased by his parents Willem, Wapke (Wilma), and sister Nikkie. Sam will be...

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Stanley Baptist Lafond

Stanley Baptist Lafond

26 Oct 1936 - 25 Dec 2023 (87)1 PPCLI On October 26, 1936, Stanley Baptist Lafond was born to Rose and Auguste Lafond. He started his life journey, delivered by a midwife, in the log home at Muskeg Lake Cree Nation in central Saskatchewan. His parents never dreamt...

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George Cecil Gay Dunlop

George Cecil Gay Dunlop

19 Dec 1950 - 20 Aug 2023 (72)3 PPCLI George Dunlop passed away peacefully in Regina, Sask. with his three children by his side.  He was predeceased by his parents, Lyle and Verna Dunlop and a younger sister, Allison MacDougall. He is survived by his sons, Brad...

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