Shortly after midnight on 27 March 1946, after playing checkers with his guards, a composed Eugène Larment, age 24, was led from the condemned cell in the Carleton County jail…
WILLIAM WASHINGTON WYLIE Section 40, Lot 90 W Ctr (Bus) William Washington Wylie was born to Scottish parents on May 17, 1860 in Ovalle, Chile. As a young man, he…
Given how busy your lives can be, let Beechwood’s Horticultural Department take special care of your loved one’s lot. Beechwood is offering our annual flowerbed planting and maintenance service. We…
Rockcliffe St. Patrick Fellowes Section 22, Lot 11 SE Born in 1884 on St. Patrick’s Day, Rockcliffe St. Patrick Fellowes was one of Hollywood’s early film stars. In 1903, at…
MARY KATHERINE (MINNIE) GALLAHER Section 39, Lot 85 Minnie Gallaher was born January 16, 1876 in what is now Kingston, Ontario, the third of 10 children. Her Irish parents, Rev.…
What happens at a funeral? There are many different funeral traditions that can suit the needs of any family. Beechwood offers individuals and their family a variety of choices. It…
Did you know: The CSIS National Memorial Cemetery is the only cemetery in the Western Hemisphere dedicated to those who worked in security intelligence. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service is…
With hockey being beloved by Canadians, we often forget it’s not our national sport. Lacrosse was invented by the Indigenous living in the St. Lawrence Valley back in the 1630s.…
ELEANOR AGNES LETITIA KINGSFORD was born in Toronto on May 31, 1886 and was the seventh of nine children of Rupert Etherege Kingsford (1849–1920) and Alice Laura Marion Kingston (1852–1934).…
A heartfelt message after the passing of a loved one can be a comforting gesture. It can help with the grieving process for you as well as for the family.…
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