CME Family Last Post by Name

We regret to advise of the death of George William Collins of Ottawa ON at the Ottawa Hospital on 8 April 2021 at the age of 87.

We regret to advise that Chief Warrant Officer Gerry Collins, former Regimental Sergeant Major of 4 ESR and former School Chief Warrant Officer of CFSME died on 5 November 2006 of complications from a stem cell transplant at the Victoria

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 Edgar Lionel Welling Colpitts of Glenvale NB on Thursday 5 May 2016 at the age of 98 years. 

We regret to advise of the death of Major Henry Edward Roy (Hank) Colyer, CD (Ret'd), peacefully, at age 94 on 3 September 2015 at the Veterans’ Unit of the Soldiers Memorial Hospital in Middleton, NS.

We regret to advise of the death of Joseph Emile Comeau of Bangor NS in the Yarmouth Regional Hospital on 2 January 2008 at the age of 89 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Firefighter Sergeant Roger Comeau, CD (Ret`d) of Aldouane, NB at the Rexton Lions Nursing Home, in Rexton NB on 29 November 2012 at age 85.

We regret to advise of the death of Captain Bernard “Bernie/Scotty” Connelly, CD (Ret’d) on 8 Feb 2023, peacefully after a short illness, at age 89. Bernie served as a Mapper with the Canadian Military Engineers for 31 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Spurgeon S. Conrad (Ret’d) at age 94 on 14 April 2014 in Port Williams, NS.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Roderick Gordon Conrod, CD (Ret’d) of West Jeddore, NS on 11 April 2019 at age 63.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Richard William “Bill” Constable, CD (Ret’d) at home on 2 July 2007 in Stittsville, ON in his 65^th year.

Robert Lewis "Bob" Conway of Halifax and Stellarton, NS passed away 20 November2006 in Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building, QEII at the age of 91.

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Wilfred Conway (Ret’d) in Palm Springs, CA on 04 May 2016 after a lengthy battle with cancer.

We regret to advise of the death of Chief Warrant Officer Frederick Isaac Cook, CD (Ret’d) on 6 October 2017 at the Sackville Memorial Hospital in New Brunswick at age 81 years.

We regret to advise that Lance-Corporal Henry James Cook (Ret'd) of Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS, passed away at home on 15 February 2007 at the age of 85.

We regret to advise of the death of Bernard Tremaine “Bunny” Coolen at the Victoria General Hospital in Victoria BC on 17 September 2006 at the age of 86 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Master Warrant Officer Clark “Chuck” Leon Coolen, CD (Ret’d) in Yarmouth Regional Hospital on 1 March 2020 at the age of 86 years.

We regret to advise of the death of William R. Cooley on 29 October 2007 in Stratford, ON at the age of 89 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Kenneth “Ken” Warden Coombs peacefully at the Seaforth Community Hospital in Seaforth, ON on 3 August 2014 in his 92nd year.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Alan John Cooper (Ret’d) on 24 July in Salmon Arm BC at the age of 90 years. Alan was a Mechanic, Royal Canadian Engineers and a Korean War veteran.

We regret to advise that Cecil Benedict Cooper died on 8 January 2006 in Saskatoon.

We regret to advise that Sergeant Gordon Eugene Cooper(Ret'd) died on 14 October 2007 in his 87^th year.

We regret to advise of the death of Sydney Charles Cooper on 21 April 2018 at home in Toronto, ON at age 98.

We regret to advise of the death of Lionel Grant Copeland at the Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster BC, on 16 June 2002 at the age of 81. 

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper James Fennimore “Fen” Cooper (Ret'd) in Weyburn General Hospital, Weyburn SK on 18 June 2004 at the age of 94 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Firefighter Warrant Officer Donald Corbett,CD (Ret’d) on 4 November 2025.  

We regret to advise of the death of Master Seaman James Wayne Corbett, CD (Ret'd), unexpectedly at his home in Spryfield NS at age 81 years on 17 June 2024.

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal William Owen Roberts Corbett (Ret'd) on 4 June 2014.

We regret to advise that LCol Paul Corcoran (Ret'd) died on 6 November 2007.

We regret to advise of the death of Raymond Cordell at the age of 96 years on 19 December 2016 in St. Albert, AB. Raymand was a Royal Canadian Air Force Construction Engineer veteran of WW II.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Gilles J “Gil” Cormier (Ret’d) of Beresford, NB on 9 April 2004 at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst, NB at the age of 71 years.

We regret to advise of the death of  Leo David Cormier, peacefully on 29 August 2023 at the Oromocto Public Hospital at age 87. Leo served as a Heavy Equipment Operator with the Royal Canadian Engineers for more than 30 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Léo Cormier on 22 Oct at the Palliative Care Unit of Grey Nuns Hospital in Edmonton, AB.

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 Sapper Norman Corness on 5 June 2015 in Edmonton, AB at the age of 89. Born in Edmonton, he left school in 1943 to work as a Machinist with the Canadian National Railway.

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 89^th year.

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 passing of Corporal Joseph Renaud Steve Corriveau (Ret'd) on 10 May 2010 in Chilliwack BC after a battle with cancer.

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.

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant William G. “Bill” Costoff (Ret’d) on 21 July 2012 at his home in Midland, ON in his 88^th year.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Wilfred Coté (Ret’d) at the Grand Falls Manor Veteran's Wing in Grand Falls, NB on 18 April 2004 at the age of 88 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Charles Alfred Cottreau (Ret’d) of Lower Wedgeport, NS on 16 April 2007 at the Yarmouth, NS Regional Hospital at the age of 83 years.

We regret to advise of the passing of Chief Warrant Officer Tim Coughlin (Retd) on 24 June 2008 after a battle with cancer.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper John Kenney “Jack” Couillard (Ret'd) on 9 July 2007 at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Hospital, Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON at age 87 years.

We regret to advise of the death of John “Johnny” Coupland in Duncan BC on 4 September 2013 at the age of 92.

We regret to advise of the death of Warrant Officer Michel Joseph Roger Gerhard “Mike” Courteau, CD (Ret'd) on 26 December 2024 at  Perley Health in Ottawa at the age of 79 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Melbourne "Mel" Cousins (Ret’d) on 17 August 2003 at the Colonel Belcher Care Centre in Calgary, AB at the age of 89 years.

We regret to advise of the death of Chief Warrant Officer Joseph Jacques Daniel Coutu, CD (Ret’d), of Comox, BC on 3 October 2019 at age 58. Dan served the Canadian Forces as a Firefighter more than 35 years before retiring in 2015.

Nous avons le regret d'annoncer le décès de l'adjudant-chef Joseph Jacques Daniel « Dan » Coutu, CD (retraité) de Comox (CB), le 3 octobre 2019, à l'âge de 58 ans.

We regret to advise of the death of Thomas Wilfred Cowan on 2 April 2007 at the Parkwood Hospital in London, ON in his 88^th year.