It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Gil Rumstein, who passed on January 19th, 2025, at the age of 61. Gil was the dedicated husband of Michele Hamilton and loving father to Natania Rumstein, Rachel and Matt Conley, Kato Hamilton and Jack Webster, and Maghen Hamilton and MJ Salhab. He was a proud grandfather to Raffi Conley, Skye Webster, Rami and Amira Salhab. The beloved son of Atara and the late Aharon Rumstein, caring brother to Grace Cohen and Peter Archibald and a cherished uncle, cousin, and friend to many.
His warmth, intelligence, humour, and love touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. Gil’s memory will forever live on in our hearts.
A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Beechwood Cemetery at (280 Beechwood Ave, Ottawa), followed by a burial. Shiva will be observed at 22 Paula Crescent immediately following the services, Thursday January 23 at 4:00-7:00pm, and Friday January 24 at 11:00-2:00pm.
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Kasem,Cynthia
Marcos Bettolli
I will always be grateful for your wisdom and support over the last 3 years. I considered myself lucky for having the chance to know you briefly
Sandra Milbradt
My sincere condolences.
Misty Banyard- Kelley
Gil was always so kind and gentle when he worked on mediation cases with our clients.
Rest in peace kind sir.
Beth Kouri
There are no words to describe this incredible man, what a privilege to call him friend.
Beth Kouri
One incredible man, gone toooo soon. I will miss all the wonderful things about you, How lucky was I to call you my friend.
Dr Norm And Myrna Barwin
With our deepest sympathy on the passing of your beloved father and Husband. We have fond memories of his youth and his friendship with Gary Barwin in their youth.
May his passing be a strength and blessing to all the family
PETER M KOURI
Remembering with love, gratitude and respect, an incredible friend who warmed and profoundly enriched so many lives including my own. So many good memories shared. Sending love, strength and support during this most difficult time.
Alex & Stephanie Rempel
Rachel, Matt, Raffi, Natania, Michele and family, our deepest condolences on the passing of Gil.
May you find comfort in the memories you shared and in the love of those around you.
With deepest sympathies ,
Alex & Stephanie
The Long Island Rumsteins
We are also deeply saddened by this loss. Gil was a beautiful man in so many ways.. He was a fantastic dad., brother, son, cousin and friend… we have had so many amazing memories together over the years and he will be missed by anyone who knew him… sending love and prayers to the entire family
A loss to all of us and the world. The easy smile and best sense of humour. An incredible lawyer that cared about every single person.