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 Alfred Henry Robert “Bob” Diplock at home in Nanaimo BC on 29 October 2002 at the age of 80 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise the death of Lance-Corporal Gerald Armand Joseph Desrochers (Ret’d) of Chilliwack BC on 1 November 2002 at the age of 83 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Lance Corporal Robert Arthur “Bob” Doxsee (Ret’d) on 7 November 2002 at the North Bay General Hospital in North Bay, ON at the age of 75 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Allan Savage Morrison (Ret’d) peacefully at the Courville Geriatric Centre, Waterloo, QC on 15 November 2002 at the age of 85 years. 

Deceased:
Sgt Allan Savage Morrison (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Russell McCharles Dodd MiD (Ret’d) peacefully on 24 November 2002 at the age of 84 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Lance Corporal William Lindsey Dankwerth (Ret’d) of Victoria BC on 28 November 2002 at the age of 81 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of J. Edward Daoust on 1 December 2002 in Kamloops, BC at 61 years of age after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Deceased:
J. Edward Daoust

We regret to advise of the death of David Milavsky on 6 December 2002 at the age of 82.

Deceased:
RCE Badge circa 1939-45

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Marc Jutras CD at l'hôpital du Haut-Richelieu in St Jean sur Richelieu QC on 9 December 2002 at the age of 37.

Deceased:
CME Badge

Nous regrettons de vous annoncer le décès du sergent Marc Jutras,  le 9 décembre 2002 à l'hôpital du Haut-Richelieu à St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC, à l’âge de 37 ans.

Deceased:
CME Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Ralph N. Brandon (Ret’d) of Claresholm, AB on 11 December 2002 at the age of 85 years.

Deceased:
Spr Ralph N. Brandon (Ret’d) Headstone, Granum Cemetery, Granum AB

We regret to advise of the death of Karl Waserman peacefully at his home in Montreal, QC on 15 December 2002 in his 89th year. 

Deceased:
RCE Badge circa 1937 - 1952

We regret to advise of the death of Donald Mark “Don” Shaw in Chilliwack, BC on 22 December 2002 at the age of 70 years.

Deceased:
CME Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Gordon Glover Ramsay (Ret’d) at the Laurentian Site of the Sudbury ON Regional Hospital on 24 December 2002 at the age of 81 years.

Deceased:
Sapper Gordon Glover Ramsey (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Leslie “Les” Alan Brown (Ret’d) peacefully on 27 December 2002 at the Perley Rideau Veterans Health Centre in Ottawa, ON at the age of 85 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper George S. Forbes (Ret’d) on 27 December 2002 in Niagara Falls, ON at the age of 84 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Graham Burril at the age of 86 years.

Deceased:
Graham Burril

We regret to advise of the death of Bernard “Bern” Greaves Watts, suddenly, at Lions Gate Hospital in Vancouver, BC on 7 January 2003 at the age of 80.

Deceased:
RCE Badge circa 1937 - 1952

We regret to advise the death of Raymond Henry Bucholz on 10 January, 2003 in New Westminster, BC.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Alexander Lauder “Sandy” Crozier in White Rock BC on 11 January 2003 at the age of 90,

Deceased:
RCE Badge circa 1939-45

We regret to advise of the death of Gordon Nelson Cossey peacefully in the Delta BC Hospital on 16 January 2003 at the age of 85.

Deceased:
RCE Badge EIIR

We regret to advise of the death of Peter Albert Frejek of Winnipeg, MB on 23 January 2003 at the age of 89 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Warrant Officer Frédérick A. G. “Fred” Winterson, CD (Ret’d) in the Laval University Medical Centre in Quebec City, QC on 28 January 2003 at the age of 58 years.

Deceased:
WO Frédérick A. G. “Fred” Winterson, CD (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Roland Wedgewood Burns at home in Barss Corner, NS on 30 January 2003 at the age of 87 years. 

Deceased:
Roland Wedgewood Burns

We regret to advise of the peaceful death of William “Bill” Nesbit Hay at the Lions Gate Hospital, in Vancouver, BC on 4 February 2003.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Willard Joseph Amero (Ret’d) at the Queen Elizabeth II Halifax, NS Infirmary, on 10 February 2003 at the age of 79 years.

Deceased:
RCE Badge circa 1937 - 1952

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Robert George "Bob" Fells (Ret’d) of Davidson, SK at Saskatoon General Hospital on 10 February 2003 at the age of 83 years.

Deceased:
Sapper Robert George Fells (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Frederick William Sibley at Victoria General Hospital in Christchurch, England on 21 February 2003 in his 92nd year.

Deceased:
RCE Badge EIIR

We regret to advise of the death of Alexander George “Tinny” Ironside at the Perley Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre in Ottawa ON on 26 February 2003 in his 87th year.

Deceased:
RCE Badge circa 1939-45

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper George Henry “Wilfred” Biggs (Ret’d) in the New Halifax Infirmary, Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Halifax, NS on 26 February 2003 at the age of 87 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR badge

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Harry Gaye Soone (Ret’d) at the Mount St. Joseph Hospital in Vancouver BC on 2 March 2003 at the age of 84.

Deceased:
RCE Badge GVIR

We regret to advise the death of Arthur Carl Ellis at Providence Place in Moose Jaw, SK on 2 March 2003 at the age of 86 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Wilfred Davis (Ret’d) of Orillia, ON on 2 March 2003 at the age of 76 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper John Coventry Brown (Ret'd) in Glace Bay Health Care Complex in Glace Bay, NS on 4 March 2003 at the age of 80 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Eugene Francis “Gene” Doucet, CD (Ret'd) of Lower Sackville, NS on 5 March 2003 at the age of 71 years.

Deceased:
Sgt Eugene F. “Gene” Doucet (Ret'd)

We regret to advise of the death of Edward F. Fisher of Tisdale, SK on 5 March 2003.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Albert Russell McLeod peacefully on 8 March 2003 at the age of 86.

Deceased:
RCE Badge circa 1939-45

We regret to advise of the death of Sylvester Joseph “Syl” Pitts at home in Hope, BC on 8 March 2003 at the age of 84 years.

Deceased:
RCE EIIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Gerald “Gerry” Finn at the Ottawa General Hospital on 8 March 2003 at the age of 83 years.  Gerry served in the Canadian Army Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers for 33 years.

Deceased:
RCE EIIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Earl “Ziggy” Baillie on 18 March 2003 in Orillia, ON in his 85th year.

Deceased:
RCE Badge circa 1937 - 1952

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper George Alvin “Barney” Carmichael (Ret’d) of Ladysmith, BC on 27 March 2003 at the age of 80 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Pierre Emile Joseph “Pete” Genereux CD (Ret’d) on 31 March 2023 in Comox BC at age 65 after his battle with cancer. 

Deceased:
Sgt Pierre Emile Joseph “Pete” Genereux CD (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Warrant Officer Pierre Minier, CD (Ret’d) at his home in Loretteville QC on 8 April 2003 at the age of 56.

Deceased:
CME Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Ernest Duhaime (Ret’d) of Espanola, ON on 5 April 2003 .

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper William Edward “Ted” Earle (Ret’d) on 7 April 2003 of Richmond, ON in his 84th year.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Malcolm Hiram “Mac” Daley (Ret’d) of Fredericton NB at the Veteran’s Health Unit Fredericton on 11 April 2003 at the age of 90 years.

Deceased:
Gravestone of Spr Malcolm Daley in Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, ON

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Merrill Francis Davis (Ret’d) on 16 April 2003 at the Cassellholme Residence in North Bay, ON at the age of 85 years.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Thomas Russell Cronk (Ret’d) at the Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, 16 April 2003 in his 81st year.

Deceased:
RCE GVIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Donald “Don” Clarence Berton Fowler peacefully in Coquitlam BC on 20 April 2003 at the age of 84.

Deceased:
RCE EIIR Badge

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant John Gourley Pierce, MC (Ret’d) on 10 May 2003 in Peterborough ON at the age of 85 years.

Deceased:
Lt John Gourley Pierce, MC (Ret’d)