It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Warrant Officer (WO) Sanjeev Chauhan on October 17th 2020. He was the beloved husband of Ritika Chauhan and father of Nikhil and Hrithik Chauhan. He will be missed by mother Kumud Chauhan, Father Raman Chauhan and Brother Hinesh Chauhan, Mother-in-Law Geeta Sharma, Father-in-Law, Amardeep Sharma, Brother-in-Law, Rishup Sharma and Sister-in-Law Sneha Sharma. He also leaves behind his Nephews Bodhi Chauhan, Tanush Sharma and Niece Uma Chauhan. Sanjeev was born in Cambridge, ON, 10 December 1975 and raised in Ottawa, ON. He studied at Gloucester High School and went to Carleton University where he studied Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Sanjeev joined the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and served The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa from 1993-1997, then transferred to the Regular Forces in 1997 serving with Princess Patricia’s Light Infantry until 2000 when transferred back to the Reserves and worked full time for the City of Ottawa from 2002-2009. Sanjeev’s passion and heart always remained with serving in the Canadian Armed Forces. In 2008 Sanjeev obtained his Qualification as an Intelligence Operator and re-enrolled full time in 2009. Sanjeev served with 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Headquarters and Signal Squadron (2CMBG) Petawawa, ON, Canadian Joint Operations Command Headquarters (CJOC) Ottawa, ON, Canadian Intelligence Regiment and 4th Canadian Division Support Base Petawawa, ON. During his time in the Canadian Armed Forces Sanjeev Deployed to Afghanistan, Iraq, Mali, and Latvia. Sanjeev has left a profound impact on anyone who knew him. He will fondly be remembered by family, friends and colleagues.
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Jill Greenwood
Derek McNulty
Im gonna miss you my "angry dirt devil". Good times, memories and awesome chats.
Kim Delaney
It is so hard to put into words what my heart is feeling. To think that I will never see that beautiful smile again or hear that quick wit of yours breaks my heart. I know that you're at peace now and that brings some comfort. I will always be thankful to you for bringing Ritika and the boys into my life. You will forever live on through your wonderful boys!
To Sanjeev's family, I hope that your fond memories of him will bring you comfort and peace. Please accept my deepest condolences for your loss.
Kevin Northorp
My most sincere condolences to the family. He will be greatly missed. I am glad we were able to serve together. He definitely brought passion and commitment to his trade and the Institution. Lest We Forget.
Gord Scharf
On behalf of the Cameron Regimental family, my condolences on your loss. Sanjeev was extremely well respected in the Regiment. By his actions and professionalism, he had a positive impact on many and will be dearly missed. May you rest in peace. ADVANCE!
Robert Hicks
Driver Wheeled Course, Petawawa, going uphill with only three tires still on the ILTIS...
My condolences to the family: I know your wife, your two sons, your brother, your parents have a lot of healing to do.
Chantale and Daniel Martel
Ritika, Mr. & Mrs. Chauhan and Hinesh, our deepest condolences to you. We were fortunate to meet Sanjeev on many social gatherings. His smile and heartfelt laugh will be remembered with great fondness. May he Rest In Peace.
WO Ryan Hamilton Wills, CD
You are missed. Your family, both immediate and extended mourn you. You are not, nor ever will be, forgotten.
Ryan Jurkowski
My brother - so saddened by your loss but grateful for having soldiered with you in our early years. For your family who I never met, know that his warrior spirit and his commitment to those around him served as inspiration much deeper than he could ever appreciate. VP and ADVANCE
Jason Croswell
My sincere condolences. May his memory be a blessing and source of comfort to his family and those who loved him.
I first met Sanjeev at 1 PPCLI in Edmonton in '97. He was a young Infantry Cpl and I was a clerk in Adm Coy. I will always remember his smile and his kindness. To Sanjeev's family, please accept my most sincere condolences on the loss of your beloved son, husband, father and brother. You are not alone in your grief. He was loved by many, including me. I am glad to have known him. God Bless.