CME Family Last Post by Name

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 Michael “Mike” Fussell of Enderby, BC on 4 September 2011 at the age of 94 years.

Deceased:
Michael “Mike” Fussell

 We regret to advise of the death of Frank James Moline in Victoria BC on 6 September 2011 at the age of 87.

Deceased:
Frank James Moline

We regret to advise of the death of Kenneth Dale Wilson suddenly in Calgary AB on 8 September 2011 at the age of 78. 

Deceased:
Kenneth Dale Wilson

We regret to advise of the death of Hugh Copp Dixon 0n 14 September 2011 at the Rockyview General Hospital, Calgary AB at the age of 89 after a prolonged illness.  

Deceased:
Hugh Copp Dixon

We regret to advise of the death of Orville Arthur Clement peacefully in Almonte Country Haven Long Term Care Facility in Almonte ON, on 23 September 2011 at the of 91.

Deceased:
Orville Arthur Clement

We regret to advise of the death of Roy Elgin Schiiler peacefully on 27 September 2011 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Thunder Bay, ON at the age of 89 years.

Deceased:
Roy Elgin Schiiler

We regret to advise of the death of Major Bert Fawcett Engler, MiD, CD (Ret’d) on 7 October 2011 in Ottawa, ON.

Deceased:
Maj Bert Fawcett Engler, MiD, CD (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Gordon “Stoney” Johnston peacefully in his sleep in Chilliwack, BC on 22 October 2011 at the age of 85.

Deceased:
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We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Myron Elton Phillips, MID, (Ret’d) in Hants Community Hospital, Windsor, NS on 23 October 2011 at the age of 95.

Deceased:
Sergeant Myron Elton Phillips, MID (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Norman Everett Tomlinson (Ret’d) on 3 November 2011 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Kitchener, ON at the age of 96 years.

Deceased:
Sgt Norman Everett Tomlinson (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Leo Raymond Taillefer (Ret’d) at the F. J. Davey Home in Sault Ste. Marie ON on 8 November 2011 at the age of 90. 

Deceased:
Cpl Leo Raymond Taillefer (Ret’d)

We regret to advise the death of Sapper Canute “Mike” Stensrud (Ret’d) of Choiceland, SK on 13 November 2011 at age 90 years.

Deceased:
Spr Canute “Mike” Stensrud (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Walter Joseph Holloway (Ret’d), peacefully, at the Drumheller Hospital in Drumheller, AB on 16 October 2011 at the age of 94 years. He was a Royal Canadian Engineers veteran of WW II.

Deceased:
Spr Walter Joseph Holloway (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of David “Steaky” Roger Adams on 21 November 2011 in Nanaimo, BC.

Deceased:
David “Steaky” Roger Adams

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant Robert “Bob” Somers Tate (Ret’d) peacefully at the Camp Hill Veterans’ Memorial Building, Halifax NS on 24 November 2011 at the age of 91.

Deceased:
Lt Robert “Bob” Somers Tate (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant Commander Clifford Graydon Chaulk, CD (Ret’d) on 16 December 2011.

Deceased:
LCdr Clifford Graydon Chaulk, CD (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Richard “Dick” Charles Calver (Ret’d) on 29 December 2011 in his 88th year at the Extendicare Guildwood Assisted Living Facility in Scarborough (Toronto).

Deceased:
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We regret to advise of the death of Thomas “Tom” Otto Bogner at home in Lethbridge, AB on 3 January 2012 at the age of 90.

Deceased:
Thomas “Tom” Otto Bogner

We regret to advise that Richard Edwards passed away on 5 January 2012 in Medicine Hat, AB, at the age of 75 years.

Deceased:
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We regret to advise of the death of Sapper William “Bill” Francis Duke (Ret'd) peacefully in Thunder Bay ON on 8 January 2012 at the age of 82.

Deceased:
Spr William “Bill” Francis Duke

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant George E. Barker (Ret’d) on 8 January 2012 at the Cassellholme for the Aged in North Bay, ON in his 90th year.

Deceased:
Sergeant George Barker (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Major William Ward “Bill” Osborn, DFC, CD (Ret’d) on 13 January 2012 peacefully at home with his family at his side.

Deceased:
Major William Ward “Bill” Osborn, DFC, CD

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Alfred Manning MacInnis (Ret’d) on 14 January 2012 in Glace Bay, NS at the age of 87 years.

Deceased:
Spr Alfred Manning MacInnis (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Anne Crevier, 19, a Combat Engineer with 5 Regiment du Genie de Combat, Valcartier, on the base on Tuesday 10 January 2012.

Deceased:
Sapper Anne Crevier

Nous regrettons d’annoncer le décès de la Sapeur Anne Crevier, 19 ans, ingénieur de combat au 5e Régiment du Génie de Combat (5 RGC), Valcartier, le 10 janvier 2012.

Deceased:
Spr Anne Crevier Headstone

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Leonard Glen  “Len” Nelson (Ret’d) at the Colonel Belcher Nursing Home in Calgary, AB on 15 January 2012 in his 92nd year.

Deceased:
Spr Leonard Glen  “Len” Nelson (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant Robert Duncan “Bob” Mussett (Ret’d) of Halifax on 18 January 2012 at the age of 91.

Deceased:
Lt  Robert Duncan “Bob” Mussett, (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Colonel Richard “Dick” Berday (Ret’d) of London ON at University Hospital in London on 24 January 2012 in his 84th year.

Deceased:
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We regret to advise of the death of Louie “Louis” Gschaid on 4 February 2012 in Edmonton AB at the age of 89. 

Deceased:
Louie “Louis” Gschaid

We regret to advise of the death of Lance Corporal Richard Leo May (Ret’d) of Saint John NB on February 7, 2012, after a lengthy period of failing health at Ridgewood Veterans’ Wing at ther age of 82 years.

Deceased:
Lance Corporal Richard Leo May (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sidney Duncan of Oshawa ON at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on 11 February 2012 in his 91st year.

Deceased:
Sidney Duncan

We regret to advise that Master Corporal Arthur Robert Walker (Ret'd) of Abbotsford, BC passed away peacefully on 16 February 2012 at the age of 80.

Deceased:
Arthur Robert Walker

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Sidney “Sid” Reid Veitch (Ret'd) peacefully in Toronto ON on 19 February 2012 in his 94th year.

Deceased:
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We regret to advise that Ronald Arthur Miller passed away in Arnprior and District Memorial Hospital on Wednesday 22 February 2012 in his 78th year.

Deceased:
Ronald Arthur Miller (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the unexpected death of Warrant Officer Donald M "Don" Martin in hospital in Ottawa on 28 February 2012, at the age of 69 years.

Deceased:
WO Don Martin, CD (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the unexpected death of Officer Cadet Mathieu Robert LeClair at Kingston, ON on Tuesday, 28 February 2012.

Deceased:
OCdt Mathieu LeClair

We regret to advise of the death of Major William Lionel “Bill” Eggleston, CD (Ret’d) on 4 March 2012 at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, BC at the age of 70 years.

Deceased:
Maj William "Bill" Eggleston CD

We regret to advise of the death of James Randall Cornwall of Burk’s Falls, ON on 7 March 2012 at the Algonquin Grace Hospice in Huntsville, ON in his 89th year.

Deceased:
James Randall Cornwall

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Lionel J. Arseneault (Ret’d) in the Dalhousie Palliative Care Centre in Dalhousie, NB on 10 March 2012 at the age of 93 years.

Deceased:
Sapper Lionel J. Arseneault (Ret’d)

Nous regrettons de vous annoncer le décès du Sapeur Lionel J. Arseneault (Ret’d) au Centre palliatif de Dalhousie, NB le 10 mars 2012, à l’âge de 93 ans.

Deceased:
Sapper Lionel J. Arseneault (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of David Allen Cocks, a retired military firefighter, on 14 March 2012 in Edmonton at the age of 89.

Deceased:
David Allen Cocks

We regret to advise of the death of Quartermaster Sergeant Les Thacker peacefully at the Parkwood Mennonite Home in Waterloo ON on 15 March 2012.

Deceased:
QMS Les Thacker

We regret to advise of the death of Captain Joe Reichert, CD on 16 March 2012 in the presence of his family at his home.

Deceased:
Capt Joe Reichert (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the sudden death of John (Jack) O’Neil in his 71st year at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on 16 March 2012.

Deceased:
John "Jack" O’Neil (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Captain Donat Lamarre (Retd) on 18 March 2012 at the age of 87.

Deceased:
Capt Donat Lamarre (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Kenneth “Ken” Allan (Ret’d) peacefully on 22 March 2012 at his residence in London, ON in his 80th year.

Deceased:
Sgt Kenneth “Ken” Allan (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant Howard William McFarlane (Ret'd) on 23 March 2012 at Thomas Hall in Fredericton at the age of 90 years.

Deceased:
Lt Howard McFarlane (Ret'd)

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Arthur “Art” Freer (Ret’d) of Waterloo, ON  in his 90th year at Grand River Hospital.

Deceased:
Spr Arthur “Art” Freer (Ret’d)

We regret to advise the death of Lieutenant Edgar Wilfred “Ted” Cheeseman (Ret’d) on 25 March 2012 at the Marianhill Nursing Home in Pembroke ON in his 96th year.

Deceased:
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We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Francis Thomas Peter “Frank” Cain (Ret’d) of Salmo, BC on 27 March 2012 at the age of 98.

Deceased:
Spr Francis Thomas Peter “Frank” Cain (Ret’d)