Visitation

December 13, 2025 • 10:00 am @ Malcolm, Deavitt and Binhammer Funeral Home 141 Renfrew St, Pembroke, ON K8A 5R8

Celebration of life

December 13, 2025 • 11:00 am @ Malcolm, Deavitt and Binhammer Funeral Home 141 Renfrew St, Pembroke, ON K8A 5R8

In lieu of flowers

As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society are appreciated.

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Family & loved ones

• Denise Marie Elizabeth Kossatz (nee Boucher) of Pembroke, beloved wife of Greg Kossatz. Loving and caring mother of Margaret (Shawn Thero), Ottawa; Anne (Dom Martin), Ottawa; and Katherine (Shawn DeGeer), Petawawa. Cherished grandma of Morgan, Cameron & Madison Thero; puppy Murphy; Scarlett, Winston & Stella DeGeer. Survived and deeply missed by mother Mary Boucher (nee Provost) and predeceased by her father Lionel “Leo” Boucher. Dear sister of Danny Boucher, Toronto; Annette Thrasher (Kirk), Ottawa; Andre Boucher, Saskatoon & Suzanne Boucher-Chen (Clayton), Alberta. Sister-in-law of Gail McIntosh (Noel), Kincardine and late Joyce Craig (late Collin), Sudbury. Predeceased by Greg’s parents Morgan & Mabel Kossatz (nee Sennett). Will be missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Visitation

December 5, 2025 • 4:00 pm @ Jackson & Barnard Funeral Home 233 Larch Street Sudbury, ON

Celebration of life

December 6, 2025 • 10:30 am @ St. Patrick’s Church 39 Walford Rd. Sudbury, ON

In lieu of flowers

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Parkinson Support Group of Sudbury at: 2531 Ida Street, Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 4W9

Condolences

Policing Career Highlights

• John had a distinguished 30-year career with the Ontario Provincial Police, rising through the ranks to become Superintendent of Sudbury District 13. Upon retirement, he dedicated his time to serving his community. He was an active member of the Knights of Columbus.

Family & loved ones

• Beloved son of the late Frank and Lina Laforge (née Lemieux). John leaves behind his devoted wife of 54 years, Margaret (Marg) Laforge (née Shanks), his son François, and his daughter Chantal (Jason). He will be deeply missed by his granddaughters Amelia, Ava, Allison, Marysole, and Lauren. He was a cherished brother to Astrid (the late Gerry), Gaëtan (Éliane), Michèle (Fern), Pierre (Stella), Gaston (Lucille), and Nicole, and a loving brother-in-law to the Shanks family. He was predeceased by his siblings Réjeanne (Jean-Louis), Colette (Peter), and Monique (Richard).

In lieu of flowers

If so desired, memorial donations to the charity of one’s choice would be appreciated by the family.

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Family & loved ones

• She was predeceased by her beloved husband OPP Corporal #1273 Ross CHARLTON in 2012. Survived by her loving children Jane Dekeyser, Kelvin Charlton (Holly) and Michael Charlton (Rhonda). Carol cherished her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Celebration of life

May 3, 2025 • 3:00 pm @ Barnfield Point Recreation Centre, 500 Atherley Rd in Orillia

In lieu of flowers

As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Alzheimer Society of Canada through the Simcoe Funeral Home

Condolences

Policing Career Highlights

• Charles was a past member of the Canadian Armed Forces (RCR). He worked for many years in the grocery industry before joining the Ontario government. While there he worked in Security before joining the OPP Transport Branch as a Dispatcher and Bus Driver.

Family & loved ones

• Predeceased by his parents, Charles and Josephine Edwards. Beloved husband of Joan (nee Hardy) for 63 years. Loving father of Donna Rundle (Rick) and Jim Edwards (Angie). Proud grandfather of Derek (Sarah), Amy (Jason), Addi (Ryan) and great grandfather of Everett and Reid. Dear Brother of Ruth, Betty (Robert) and brother-in-law of Ed. He is predeceased by his siblings Marguerite, John, Georgena, Daniel, Clarence, Lucy, Mildred, Malcolm, Josephine, Louise, Shirley and Edna.

Visitation

January 2, 2026 • 11:30 am @ KITCHING, STEEPE & LUDWIG FUNERAL HOME, 146 Mill St. N., Waterdown

Celebration of life

January 2, 2026 • 12:30 pm @ KITCHING, STEEPE & LUDWIG FUNERAL HOME, 146 Mill St. N., Waterdown

In lieu of flowers

Donations to the Joseph Brant Hospital Foundation in memory of Carmelina would be appreciated

Condolences

Celebration of life

St-Grégoire Cemetery in Vankleek Hill, Ontario.

In lieu of flowers

To honor her memory, donations to the following organizations would be greatly appreciated: Canadian Cancer Society and Hawkesbury General Hospital Foundation

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Visitation

January 11, 2026 • 2:00 pm @ Theoret-Bougeois Funeral Home King Street Sturgeon Falls.

Celebration of life

January 12, 2026 • 11:00 am @ Ste Therese D'Avila Church on Cache Street Cache Bay

In lieu of flowers

Au Chateau Lilac Room Michaud Street Sturgeon Falls. Edit

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Visitation

January 24, 2026 • 11:00 am @ George Darte Funeral Home, 585 Carlton Street, St. Catharines, Ontario LZM 4Y1

Celebration of life

January 24, 2026 • 1:00 pm @ George Darte Funeral Home, 585 Carlton Street, St. Catharines, Ontario LZM 4Y1

In lieu of flowers

For those wishing, donations to the Alzheimers Society of Niagara Region, 1-403 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ontario L2N 1L5 would be greatly appreciated.

Condolences

Policing Career Highlights

• She was the wife of retired OPP and OPPVA Life Member Dave Cargill of # 4 Chapter Niagara.

Family & loved ones

• She is survived by sons Bradley (Tammy) and Bill (Josee), 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers

In lieu of flowers, if you wish, a donation to the Red Cross Health Equipment Loan Program in Wally’s memory would be deeply appreciated.

Condolences

Policing Career Highlights

• Wally began his career with the OPP in 1955 and was posted to Schreiber Detachment. He served in Northwestern Ontario, Thunder Bay District. until his retirement in 1988 at Thunder Bay Detachment.

Family & loved ones

• Wally is survived by his loving wife Eileen Cringle, with whom he spent the last 25 years. He is also survived by children Debbie Bunch (Martin), Tricia Cringle, Robert Cringle. Wally was predeceased by his son David Cringle (Carrol), brother John Cringle (Marlene), his ex-wife Rose Cringle (Oppel). Wally is survived by five grandchildren Jeff Bunch (Kim), Zak Bowler (Jen), Jon Cringle, Josh Nelson, and Hunter Charles, as well as several great-grandchildren.