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Barbara DeFazio, widow of the late Richard DeFazio (OFD member 1958-1963, and brother of ROFFA member Pat DeFazio) has passed away.

Barbara was married for 61 years to Richard Nelson DeFazio who passed away on August 16, 2019. Growing up as a child she spent her...

DEATH NOTICE: Thomas Katsoulis, father of Bill Katsoulis (22B) passed away

Athanasios “Thomas” Katsoulis Owner of the Thruway Restaurant, Carleton Place. Honorary Member of the Ocean Wave (Carleton Place) Fire...

DEATH NOTICE: Donald Herron, father of ROFFA member Ken Herron passed away

Obituary of Donald Herron It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Herron on December 2, 2024 at the age of 81....

ROFFA member John Allan Conroy (Rocky) passed away at the age of 73. Friends and family are invited to visit at Capital Funeral Home and Cemetery, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive, on Sunday, December 8th.

After a long and courageous battle with cancer, with his family by his side, we lost a loving husband of 52 years, and father at the age...

Audrey Alexander Guigues, widow of the late OFD member John Guigues (Deceased October 30, 1996) passed away last week.

Funeral service info Visitation Friday, December 20th, 2-4pm and 7-9pm at Tubman Garden Funeral Home on Richmond Road (behind Queensway...

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Leicht née Kingman, mother of District Chief Erik Leicht passed away on November 25th , 2024

Betty passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on November 25, 2024, at the Montfort Hospital in Ottawa. She had persevered through many...

ROFFA member Dennis Mould passed away at age 74

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Dennis Mould of Pakenham. Dennis was born in Ottawa, ON to Clarence and Beatrice...

UPDATED: ROFFA member and former Platoon Chief Dennis Gobey passed at 73 years old. He was the father of OFS Firefighters Shannon and Matt Gobey.

Born: June 14, 1951 Joined OFD: June 16, 1970 Retired: June 30, 2011 Died: October 20, 2024 Dennis M. Gobey Obituary It is with great...

Mary Anne McCormick, wife of Senior Firefighter Cory Peddie 12B passed away at age 50.

Sunday, October 13th, 2024. She was born in Ormstown Quebec on October 17th, 1973 to the late Donald and Hope McCormick. Mary Anne,...

Kyle Penney, brother of Executive Officer Kent Penney passed away at age 51

Kyle Penney, CD, RCN Cdr Born: June 7, 1973 Deceased: October 9, 2024 Kyle Penney of Halifax, NS passed away on October 9, 2024 at the...

ROFFA member Claude (Joe) Charlebois passed away at age 66 after a valiant battle with Pancreatic cancer

LODD Visitation and Funeral Information for Claude (Joe) Charlebois At the request from the Charlebois family, a Vigil detail will be set...

ROFFA member Jim Johnston passed away at age 69

Born: October 26, 1954 Joined OFD: March 23, 1981 Retired: November 30, 2010 Died: August 17, 2024 More information will be posted as...

ROFFA member/former Captain Jim Allen passed away.

Born: April 27, 1940 Joined OFD: January 4, 1960 Retired: June 30, 1998 Died: August 4, 2024 James Allen (April 27, 1940 - August 4,...

ROFFA member/former Firefighter Ron Stone passed away

Born: March 03, 1939 Joined NFD: August 7, 1967 Retired: March 31,1999 Died: July 4, 2024 After a blessed life of 85 years, Ron...

ROFFA member/Former Fire Chief Lyle MacLennan passed away at age 90.

Born: December 1, 1933 Joined OFD: August 5, 1952 Retired: January 31, 1989 Died: June 28, 2024 Lyle Lorne MacLennan December 1, 1933 —...

ROFFA member/Former Captain Joe Gilchrist passed away

Born: November 2, 1933 Joined OFD: February 3, 1958 Retired: November 30, 1993 Died: May 31, 2024 Obituary of Joseph James Gilchrist...

ROFFA member/former Captain Leo Philippe passed away today at age 77

Born: Jun 15, 1946 Joined OFD: Sep 01, 1967 Retired: Died: May 31, 2024 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Leo...

ROFFA Member/former Division Chief of Training Jim Donaldson passed away. He was the father of District Chief Darren Donaldson (B Platoon)

Born: May 14, 1943 Joined OFD: August 1, 1967 Retired: January 31, 1998 Died: May 7, 2024 There will be no service or funeral as per his...

ROFFA member/Former Captain Dave Morgan passed away at age 74 after a long and courageous battle with leukemia.

Born: November 11, 1949 Joined OFD: November 1, 1972 Retired: Aug 31, 2009 Died: May 02, 2024 More details will be posted as soon as they...

DEATH NOTICE: We just learned that ROFFA member Doug Rousselle passed away on September 11, 2023 at age 73

Born: Sep. 9, 1950 Joined OFD: Jan. 10, 1977 Retired: Nov. 29, 1990 Died: Sep. 11, 2023 At the Deep River and District Hospital, with his...