CME Family Last Post by Name

When 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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Sgt Francis Assisi Bresson, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Francis Assisi Bresson, CD (Ret’d) on 10 January 2018 in Fredericton NB at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital.

Sgt Francis Assisis Bresson, CD (Ret’d)

Cpl Ralph Bresson (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Ralph Bresson (Ret'd) of Dominion, Cape Breton NS, at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital on 7 October 2023 at the age of 75 years.  

Cpl Ralph Bresson (Ret'd)

Spr Sidney N Brewster (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Sidney N Brewster (Ret’d) of Nanaimo BC on 15 April 2017 at the age of 84 years.

Sapper Sidney Brewster (Ret’d)

Sam H. Brickman

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sam H. Brickman peacefully at the Victoria General Hospital in Winnipeg, MB on 1 December 2005 at the age of 89 years.

Sam H. Brickman

Spr Nelson Garnet “Cowboy” Brydges

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Nelson Garnet “Cowboy” Brydges on 20 April 2008 at Bluewater Health Palliative Care in Sarnia ON in his 88th year.

Spr Nelson Garent “Cowboy” Brydges

Capt Albert William "Bert" Bridgewater (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We  regret to advise of the death of Captain Albert William "Bert" Bridgewater (Ret’d) just a few weeks after his 102nd birthday, on 2 November 2016 at the Perley and Rideau Veterans' Health Centre in Ottawa, ON.

Capt Albert William "Bert" Bridgewater (Ret’d)

WO Edward John Brien, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Warrant Officer Edward John Brien, CD (Ret’d), at home in Chilliwack BC on 25 March 2022, just short of his 92nd birthday, after a long illness.

MWO Edward John Brien, CD (Ret’d)

Lt Joseph Augustine Benoît “Ben” Brien (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant Joseph Augustine Benoît “Ben” Brien (Ret’d) at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Peterborogh ON on 30 April 2012 in his 97th year.

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L/Sgt Albert J. Briffett (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Lance Sergeant Albert J. Briffett (Ret'd) on 19 December 2000 in Smithville, ON at the age of 80 years.

RCE GVIR Badge

MCpl Shirley Lynda Ellen Brink

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Master Corporal Shirley Lynda Ellen Brink of Langdon AB, peacefully on 13 February 2022 at the age of 55 years.

MCpl Shirley Lynda Ellen Brink

WO I Carl Matthew Britten (Ret'd)

Deceased:

Warrant Officer First Class Carl Matthew Britten (Ret'd) died peacefully at Chilliwack Hospital in the company of family members on 11 November 2006.

WO I Carl Matthew Britten (Ret'd)

John Archibald Britten

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the passing of John Archibald Britten on 30 October 2012 at the Camp Hill Veterans’ Memorial Centre in Halifax.

John Archibald Britten

Spr William E. Broadhagen (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper William E. Broadhagen (Ret’d) on 23 July 2003 in the Plummer Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie, ON in his 85th year.

RCE GVIR Badge

J. Morton "Mort" Brohman

Deceased:

We regret to advise that J. Morton "Mort" Brohman died on 21 April 2006 in Brockville, ON.

RCE GVIR Badge

John Stephen Bronson

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of John Stephen Bronson who died the on16 August 2010 in Richmond General Hospital.

John Stephen Bronson

Maj Jim Brook, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise that Major Jim Brook, CD (Ret'd) died on 7 September 2008 in Mississauga, ON.

CME Badge

LS Forrest Dale Brooks, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

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. 

 Leading Seaman Forrest Dale Brooks, CD (Ret’d)

"Harry" Henry Edward Broughton Thomson

Deceased:

We regret to advise that "Harry" Henry Edward Broughton Thomson died peacefully on 7 November 2006 at Mount Tolmie Hospital at the age of 94.

RCE Badge circa 1937 - 1952

Spr Emery J. Alphonse Brouillette (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Emery J. Alphonse Brouillette (Ret’d) peacefully on 21 January 2006 at the Rainy River Health Center, Rainy River, ON at the age of 93 years.

RCE GVIR Badge

MCpl Joseph Robert Brousseau, CD

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Master Corporal Joseph Robert Brousseau, CD on 26 July 2012 at the age of 60.

Bob served 22 years with the Canadian Military as an Artilleryman and Firefighter.

Joseph Robert Brousseau

Lt Albert Leslie “Les” Brown, (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant Albert Leslie “Les” Brown, BSc(Ret') at the Toronto Western Hospital in Toronto ON, on 9 March 2008 at the age of 89.

Lt Albert Leslie Brown, 1943

Maj Arthur Aubrey Brown, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

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.

Maj Arthur Aubrey Brown, CD (Ret’d)

WO Bernard “Bernie” Brown (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Bernard “Bernie” Edward Brown (Ret’d), peacefully on 18 November 2014 at the age of 88 years at the Bow View Manor Nursing Home Calgary.

WO Bernard “Bernie” Brown (Ret’d)

CWO Cecil "Cec" Brown, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise that Chief Warrant Officer Cecil "Cec" Brown (Ret'd) passed away in Ottawa on 19 August 2003 at the age of 78.

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Sgt David Gordon Brown, CD (Ret`d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of former RCAF Firefighter Sergeant David Gordon Brown, CD (Ret`d) of Belleville at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto on 26 March 2013 at age 73 years.

Sgt David Gordon Brown, CD (Ret`d)

Superintendent Donald Neil Brown (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise the death of Superintendent Donald Neil “Don” Brown (Ret’d) of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on 16 May 2009 in Burnaby BC.

Superintendent Donald Neil Brown (Ret'd)

Spr Gerald Winston Brown (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Gerald Winston Brown (Ret’d) in Watford ON on 20 November 2021 at the age of 90 years.

Spr Gerald Winston Brown (Ret’d)

Gordon T Brown

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Gordon T Brown of Vancouver on 1 July 2011 at the age of 93 years. Gordon was born in Vancouver and was a veteran of the Second World War and served overseas in the Royal Canadian Engineers.

RCE GVIR Badge

Spr John Coventry Brown (Ret'd)

Deceased:

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.

RCE GVIR badge

Capt Kenneth Brown (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Captain Kenneth Henry Brown, RCE (Retired) on 7 February 2002 in Kingston. ON.

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MCpl Kenneth Sydney Brown (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Master Corporal Kenneth Sydney Brown (Ret'd) on 12 January 2015 at home in Tillsonburg, ON at the age of 78.

MWO Laurie Sherwood Brown, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Master Warrant Officer Laurie Sherwood Brown, CD (Ret’d) on 3 March 2023 at his home on Grand Manan NB at the age of 71 years.

MWO  Laurie Sherwood Brown, CD (Ret’d)

LCol Leslie James Brown, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Leslie James Brown, CD (Ret’d) at the Ottawa Civic Hospital, Ottawa, ON on 21 April 2000 in his 86th year. 

Lieutenant-Colonel Leslie James Brown, CD (Ret’d)

Spr Leslie “Les” Alan Brown (Ret’d)

Deceased:

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.

RCE GVIR Badge

Cpl Peter Christopher Brown, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Peter Christopher Brown, CD (Rte'd) on 25 November 2019 in Fort McMurray, AB at age 56. Peter enlisted in the Canadian Forces in 1986 and was a Combat Engineer and Combat Diver.&nbsp

 Peter Christopher Brown

MWO Richard H “Rick” Brown, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Master Warrant Officer Richard  H “Rick” Brown, CD (Ret’d) in Whitby, ON in the early morning of 21 January 2021, at the age of 69 years.

MWO Richard “Rick” H. Brown, CD (Ret’d)

Spr Robert “Bob” Brown (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Robert “Bob” Brown (Ret’d) in Lethbridge, AB on 24 June 2013 at the age of 82 years.

Spr Robert “Bob” Brown (Ret’d)

Roy Kenneth Brown

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Roy Kenneth Brown on 22 February 2013 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Thunder Bay, ON at the age of 87 years.

Roy Kenneth Brown

Thomas Howard Brown

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Thomas Howard Brown of Sydney Mines, NS on 18 May 2008, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital at the age of 79 years.

RCE Badge EIIR

Spr Walter Cecil Brown (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Walter Cecil Brown (Ret’d) on 20 February 2018.

Walter Cecil Brown

John Brownell

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of John Brownell at the Moncton, NB Hospital on 24 October 2008 at the age of 91 years.

RCE GVIR Badge

Spr Rex Atwood Bruhm (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Rex Atwood Bruhm (Ret’d) in Newburne, NS on 1 July 2007 at the age of 89 years.

RCE GVIR badge

CWO Fernand Brulotte, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Chief Warrant Officer Fernand “Fern” Brulotte, CD (Ret’d) on Sunday, 24 October 2020 at the Hull, QC  Hospital.

CWO Fernand Brulotte, CD (Ret’d)

Charles “Barrie” Dean Brundage

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Charles “Barrie” Dean Brundage in Qualicum Beach, BC on 15 April 2016 at the age of 82 years.

Charles “Barrie” Dean Brundage

Cpl John Brundin (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal John Brundin (Ret’d), peacefully at Sarcee Nursing Home on 11 December 2019 at the age of 73 years.

Cpl John Brundin (Ret’d)