Michael KEYES

Michael KEYES obituary

Michael KEYES

Michael KEYES Obituary

Published by Ottawa Citizen on Aug. 3, 2013.
KEYES, Michael Shane
Peacefully, on July 30th, at the age of 55, following a courageous struggle with Cancer, Michael Shane Keyes passed away in the company of his family. He is predeceased by his father Gilbert, survived by his mother, Beverley Brownlee (late Georges Drew), his beloved wife and partner, Micheline Keyes (born Malo), their children, Sophie (Ritesh Purran), Deirdre (Mike Fraser), Dominique (Sylvain Bédard), and Johnathan as well as the little lad who brought so much joy into his life these last months, his grandson Jett Bédard (Dominique & Sylvain). Sisters, Kimberley Ann (Don Ross), Sherry Diane (Georges Lozano). Half brothers Travis, Brandon, and half sister Kassi. Many relatives and cherished friends. Special thanks to Dr. Paul Assad and Isabelle Comeau and all the staff and volunteers at the Maison Mathieu-Froment-Savoie for their tender care during these last moments. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, centre C.A.R.M.E.N. or the Maison Mathieu-Froment- Savoie. Condolences could be sent via: www.cfo.coop


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Shane and Jett

Kimberley Ross

August 19, 2013

Paul O'Donnell

August 14, 2013

All my love to the Family.
Thank you Shane for teh memories and especially the laughter.

August 5, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

August 4, 2013

Un chef très apprécié au MCG. On le regrette beaucoup
jacques giasson

Christopher Clute

August 4, 2013

I'll remember your generous spirit at the Museum, and regret that our paths will never cross again.

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