As we receive news of the death of a member of the CME Family, we post an obituary along with details and family wishes. Our current records go back to 2000 and may not be complete. If there are any errors or omissions please use the form here to notify us as soon as possible.
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We regret to advise of the death of Warrant Officer Kenneth Albert Bruce Markell, CD (Ret’d) on 21 August 2018 in Pembroke, ON at age 64 after a lengthy illness.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Harold Murray Lang (Ret’d) on Wednesday, 22 August 2018 at ninety-six years in Toronto, ON

We regret to advise of the death of Master Warrant Officer Robert J McLeod (Ret’d) on 5 September 2018 at the age of 93 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant David James Taylor, CD (Ret’d) suddenly, at home, on 18 September 2018 at age 65. David served Canada as a Combat Engineer with the Canadian Military Engineers.

We regret to advise of the sudden and unexpected death of Donald Gordon Enok McPhadyen on 18 September 2018 at his home in Ladner, BC.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Clifford Keith Taylor (Ret’d) in the Northumberland Veterans Unit, Pictou, NS on 26 September 2018 at the age of 90 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Roy Malcolm Hogben, CD (Ret’d) of Elizabethtown ON, on 1 October 2018 at the age of 78.

We regret to advise of the death of Richard John Hagerman of Fredericton at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital on 1 October 2018. Born in Keswick, NB, Rick served Canada with the Canadian Military Engineers.

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal William "Bill" Gary Steel, CD (Ret’d) of Shellbrook, SK on Tuesday, 2 October 2018 at the age of 75 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Vern Schneider on 7 October 2018 in Trail, BC in his 80th year.

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Gregory Owen Caissie, CD (Ret'd) on Wednesday, 10 October 2018 near Welland, ON at the age of 45 due to a vehicle accident.

We regret to advise of the death of Major Richard George Ratcliffe, CD (Ret’d), peacefully, in Victoria, BC on 16 October 2018 at the age of 78.

We regret to advise of the death of Major Rinaldo “Reno” Robert Cyr, CD (Ret'd) at home in Ottawa on Wednesday, 17 October 2018 at age 77 after a long battle.

We regret to advise of the death of Douglas Mackenzie “Digger” Youngson on 18 October 2018 in Kingston, ON at age 87. Digger served his country with the Canadian Miltiary Engineers.

We regret to advise of the death of George Bernard Eldridge on 23 October 2018 in Cobourg, ON at the age of 76 years.

We regret to advise of the unexpected death of Chief Warrant Officer William “Bill” Montague, CD (Ret’d) on 26 October 2018 at the Montfort Hospital in Ottawa, ON at age 74.

We regret to advise of the death of Major Keith Harold Ennis, CD (Ret’d) on Sunday, 28 October 2018 in Ottawa, ON at age 87.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Harvey Maurice Desjardine, CD (Ret’d) of Dashwood ON, suddenly, on 10 November 2018 at South Huron Hospital, Exeter ON at the age of 62. Harvey proudly serve

We regret to advise of the death of Thomas Albert “Al” Collins of Calgary AB on 14 November 2018 at the age of 92 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Major Jason Edward Zelward, CD, peacefully, at Bobby’s Hospice in Saint John on 18 November 2018 at the age of 35 after a hard fought and courageous battle with cancer.

We regret to advise of the death of Major Arthur Aubrey Brown, CD (Ret’d), tragically at his winter home in Mexico on 18 November 2018 at age 82.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Digby Harry Smith (Ret’d) of Smith's Parish Bermuda on 24 November 2018 at the age of 85 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant George Wayne Durling, CD (Ret’d) of Round Hill, NS, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville on 27 November 2018 at age 74.

We regret to advise of the death of Master Corporal Detlef "Danny" Kogelheide (Ret'd) in Prince George, BC on 29 November 2018 at the age of 80 years.

We regret to advise of the unexpected death of Chief Warrant Officer Reginald “Reg” Daws, MMM, CD (Ret’d) at home in Chilliwack, BC on 5 December 2018.

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Lawrence George Ross. CD (Ret’d) in Grande Prairie, AB, on 8 December 2018, at the age of 89 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Master Warrant Officer Kenneth William Lowther, CD (Ret’d) at Victoria General Hospital on 20 December 2018 at the age of 73 years, from a fall while visiting in Victoria, BC.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Brent Tennant, CD (Ret’d) on 21 December 2018 at the Sudbury General Hospital in Sudbury ON in his 62nd year.

We regret to advise of the death of Lyman Matchett at the Miramichi Regional Hospital, Miramichi, NB on 24 December 2018 at the age of 86 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Willem Frederik “Bill” Cornax on 27 December 2018 at his home in Kirkland QC at the age of 93 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Joseph Clorice “Joe” Gautreau, CD (Ret'd) of the Veterans’ Health Center in Moncton, NB on Tuesday, 1 January 2019 at age 96 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Chief Warrant Officer Joseph “Joe” M.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper George Gillespie Ruby (Ret’d) on 2 January 2019 at Woodland Tower in Stratford, ON in his 97th year following a brief illness.

We regret to advise of the death of Chief Warrant Officer Donald Esau Bruce Hynes, CD (Ret’d) at James Paton Memorial Hospital in Gander, NL on Friday 4 January 2019 at the age of 78.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper William Malcolm MacLure (Ret’d), age 79, of Montague, PE on 15 January 2019 at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown, PE.

We regret to advise of the death of Warrant Officer Robert Perkin Smith, CD (Ret’d) of Waterford, NB, unexpectedly, on 17 January 2019 at the age of 72 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Jerome Harley Fitzherbert, CD (Ret'd) in his sleep on 18 January 2019 in Chilliwack, BC.

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant Colonel T.W. Kopan, OMM, MOM, CD, AdeC on 20 January 2019 in Holmberg Home in Abbotsford BC at age 57 after a long battle with cancer.

We regret to advise of the death of Master Corporal Daniel Corriveau, CD (Ret'd) in St-Hyacinthe, QC on 21 January 2019 at the age of 61 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Master Corporal William Anthony “Bill” Gordon (formerly Gobeille), CD (Ret’d) of Calgary, AB on 2 February 2019, at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre in Calgary at the age of 87 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal William A. “Bill” Duncan (Ret’d), peacefully, in his 101st year on 4 February 2019 at Victoria Hospice in Victoria, BC.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Harold “Sam” Mahlon Heath (Ret'd) on 5 February 2019 in Tavistock ON, at the age of 92 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Leading Seaman Forrest Dale Brooks, CD (Ret’d), suddenly at home on 5 February 2019 at age 43.

We regret to advise of the death of Arnold Reginald Nauss of Middle Musquodoboit NS,unexpectedly, at home on 5 February 2019 at age 85.

We regret to advise of the death of Master Corporal Jean-Marc "Bouboulle" Rodrigue CD (Ret'd) on 17 February 2019 of an illness at Maison Paul-Triquet (Veterans) of Quebec City, QC at the age of 79 years.

Nous regrettons de vous annoncer le décès du caporal-chef Jean-Marc (Bouboulle) Rodrigue CD (retraité) survenu le 17 février 2019 d'une maladie à la Maison Paul-Triquet (Anciens combattants) de Québec, QC à l’âge de 79 ans,

We regret to advise of the unexpected death of Warrant Officer Mark Thomas Boychuck, CD, on 25 February 2019 at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown, NB at the age of 41 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Gaétan Bowes on 26 February 2019 at L'Ile-Bizard, at the age of 58. Gaetan served as a FR2 Department of National Defence firefighter at Canadian Forces Base Kingston, ON.

We regret to advise of the death of Joseph William Thompson on 1 March 2019 at Perley & Rideau Veteran's Health Centre in Ottawa, ON.

We regret to advise of the death of Paul Whitworth of Alice ON, peacefully at his home on Sunday, 3 March 2019 in his 74th year.
