Obituaries

February 27, 1936 – February 3, 2023 On Friday, February 3, 2023, our Mother, Delia, drifted away from this earthly life to join those family members who had departed before her. Her passing was perfectly peaceful, the most that we could have hoped for after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. For the past seven years,...

In loving memory of Barry A. O’Rourke, 87 years, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Maison McCulloch Hospice. Barry is now reunited with his mother, the late Mary Ellis Peloquin, and sister Carol. He is survived by his wife Norma (nee Silvestri) O’Rourke of 64 years and his loving daughters Kelly (Myles) and...

The family announces with great sorrow his passing on Monday, January 30, 2023, at the age of 66 years. Born in Sudbury to the late Gerard and the late Jeannette Lafrenière (née Viau).  Loving father of Jeffrey Lafrenière. Dear brother of Norman and Micheal Lafrenière. Lovingly remembered by his many aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. ...

The family announces with great sorrow the passing of Rita Branconnier, 90 years, on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at Pioneer Manor Long-Term Care in Sudbury. Born in Hanmer, she was the daughter of the late Aldège and Alice (née Pigeon) Bigras. Beloved wife of 71 years to Henri Branconnier (predeceased) of St-Charles. Loving mother of...