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Members of the Royal Rifles of Quebec, survivors of the Battle of Hong Kong, held captive at Ohashi Prison Camp in Japan for almost four years, were photographed prior to their evacuation on Sept. 15, 1945. This photo was signed on the back by three of the soldiers and given to Sally Blondal at the Hôpital militaire de Québec later in 1945. (Photo courtesy of Don Morris) Photo of Canadian soldiers rescued from Japanese POW camp in 1945 returns to Quebec City
OBITUARY: George BROWN (1931-2022)
OBITUARY: George BROWN (1931-2022)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of George Brown in Quebec City on October 22, 2022. Loving husband to Micheline Tremblay, he was the son of the late Marie Laure Gagné and the late John Brown. He lived in Quebec City.
Per his last wishes, no funeral ceremony will be held.
He will be sadly missed by his wife Micheline Tremblay; his children Caroline, Louise and John; his grandson Elliott Brown and his sister Patricia Brown Gignac.
His family would like to express special thanks to staff at Hôtel-Dieu de Québec Hospital for the care they provided.
Donations in his honour can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society (55 St Clair Avenue West, Suite 500, Toronto, ON, M4V 2Y7; telephone: 1-800-268-8874). An online donation can be made by clicking the link here.
OBITUARY: William J. (Bill) DONNELLY (1939-2022)
OBITUARY: William J. (Bill) DONNELLY (1939-2022)
The Donnelly family would like to announce the passing of William John (Bill) Donnelly of Quebec City, husband of Anna Maria (Ann) Donnelly, which occurred on November 1, 2022.
Born on January 27, 1939 in Quebec City, he was the son of the late William Frederick and Eleanor (Caron) Donnelly.
The religious service will be celebrated on Friday, November 18, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Church, 1145 Avenue De Salaberry, Quebec City.
The family will welcome you one hour before the ceremony to receive your condolences.
Bill is survived by his wife Ann; his sons Derrick (Helen) and Kevin (Lynne Paquet); his grandchildren Nicolas, Noah, Chloé and Teaghan; his siblings Terence (late Claire Méthot), Joan, Patrick (Maureen Fitzmorris) and Robert (Camille Gourdeau); and several nieces and nephews.
Bill was predeceased by his sister Shelley Donnelly.
He is also survived by Ann’s family, including Harry Buyting (Annie), John Buyting (Patsy) and several nieces and nephews. Bill was also predeceased by Ann’s brothers Gerald (Bertha) and Tony.
The family would like to thank the staff of the Wellness Centre at Jeffery Hale and Saint-Sacrement Hospital for their kindness and the good care provided.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign (qchampers.ca).
For information:
ATHOS
Telephone: 418-529-3371 | Fax: 418-682-6249 Email: gsreception@athos.ca
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The Université Laval Rouge et Or women’s rugby team is all smiles after winning the U Sports national title with a 22-5 victory over the Queen’s University Gaels. It’s the second national banner in rugby for the Rouge et Or, and the first for head coach François Vachon-Marceau in his first season since taking over from Kevin Rouet. (Photo courtesy of APShutter.com) Laval downs Queen’s to take U Sports rugby crown; football team to play for title
Quebec Remparts goaltender William Rousseau was named the QMJHL goaltender of the month for October. Rousseau is seen here wearing a green and red jersey inspired by the colours of the defunct Quebec Aces, in the Remparts’ Nov. 6 victory over the Rimouski Océanic. (Photo courtesy of the Quebec Remparts/Jonathan Roy) Remparts continue QMJHL dominance with three more wins
After scoring a try, Canada’s Karen Paquin (on the ground) is congratulated by teammate Maddy Grant during the Rugby World Cup semifinal match between Canada and England on Nov. 5 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo courtesy of World Rugby/Phil Walker)