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June 2017 to May 2018
 
Name Date Place Group * Obit. Avail.
 Peter Learmonth  10 June 2017  Colborne ON A Y
 Robert (Bob) Vigeant
  12 June 2017
  Charlottetown PEI
 MTech
 Y
 Raymond Hiltz
  22 June 2017
  Little Harbour NS
 O
 Y
 Robert E. Walker
   9 August 2017
  Deep Brook NS
 O
 Y
 William (Bill) Black
  14 August 2017
  Sydney NS
 MTech
 Y
 Ralph Herbert Harley
  20 August 2017
  Thornhill ON
 MTech
 Y
 Herb Kruger
   7 October 2017
  Kitchener ON
 M
 Y
 Mike Laroche
   9 October 2017
  Halifax NS
 MTech
 Y
 Ted Sawchuk
  29 October 2017
  Winnipeg MB
 MTech
 Y
 Jocelyn Douville  19 November 2017
  St-Raymond QC MTech Y
 Guy Chartier
  25 novembre 2017
  Montréal QC
 MTech
 Y
 Jim Richards
  27 November 2017
  Castlegar BC
 MTech Y
 Derek Challis
   5 December 2017
  Richmond Hill ON
 MTech Y
 Kirk MacGregor
   5 December 2017
  Toronto ON
 OTH
 Y
 Keith Hage
  11 December 2017
  Edmonton AB
 M
 Y
 Dick Morgan
  14 December 2017
  Belleville ON
 M
 Y
 Ken Sykes
  20 December 2017
  Salaberry-de-Valleyfield QC
 MTech
 Y
 Stephen Smith
  21  December 2017
  Dartmouth NS
 O
 Y
 George Dyson
  31 December 2017
  Cassleman ON
 MTech
 Y
 George Moody
  11 January 2018
  Winnipeg MB
 M
 Y
 Robert (Bob) Loveless
  18 January 2018
  Vancouver BC
 MTech
 Y
 Keith Puckett
  27 January 2018
  Orangeville ON
 M
 Y
 Don Bowlby
  6 February 2018
  Dartmouth NS
 MTech
 Y
 Oleh Mycyk
  8 February 2018
  Saltspring Island BC
 M
 Y
 Howard Wailes
  11 February 2018
  Gore Bay ON
 MTech
 Y
 John Howson
  16 February 2018
  Winnipeg MB
 MTech
 Y
 Philip Garrison
   5 March 2018
  Beauharnois QC
 M
 Y
 Phil Merilees
  9 March 2018
  Bonita Springs FL
 M
 Y
 Mark Donelan
  12 March 2018
  Burlington ON
 O
 Y
 Luigi Bertolone
  17 March 2018
  Toronto ON
 M
 Y
 Dwight Clarke
  22 March 2018
  Regina SK
 M
 Y
 Pat Dillistone
   27 March 2018
  Nanaimo BC
 M
 Y
 Morley Thomas
   31 March 2018
  Watford ON
 M
 Y
 Mike Webb
   1 April 2018
  Toronto ON
 M
 Y
 Bob Sharples
   9 April 2018
  Truro NS
 MTech
 Y
 Robert (Bob) McDonald  18 April 2018
  Ottawa ON
 M
 Y
 John Dublin
  19 April 2018
  Edmonton AB
 M
 Y
 Srinivasan Venkatesh
  20 April 2018
  Toronto ON
 M
 N





* M - meteorology (meteorologist); O - oceanography; MTech - Meteorological Technician; I - international; CS - computer services;

A - administration; OTH - from another field

 
May 2016 to May 2017
 

Name

Date

Place

Group *

Obit. Avail.
Ralph Young 5 June 2016 New Glasgow NS MTech Y
  Dorothy Neale  27 June 2016   Ottawa ON A Y
  Andrew Taylor
   8 August 2016
   Kitchener-Waterloo ON
 MTech
 Y
  Roger Cassivi
   2 September 2016
   Dartmouth NS O
 N
  Al Kellie  7 September 2016   Boulder CO USA M Y
  Peter Gurba
  25 September 2016
   Waskatenau AB
 MTech  Y 
  Barry Stenton
  14 October 2016
   Dartmouth NS
 M  Y
  Barbara Grogan
  14 October 2016
   London ON
 A Y
  Pierre J-J Bélanger  1 November 2016
   Ottawa ON MTech
 Y
  Francis Wagner
   8 November 2016
   Dartmouth NS O
 N
  Frederick Hoskins
  1 December 2016
   St. John's NL
 MTech
 Y
  Doug A Jolly
  21 December 2016
   Cornwall ON
 MTech
 N
  Christopher (Mike) Battson
  5 January 2017
   Halifax NS
 M
 Y
  Claude Landry
  27 janvier 2017
   Montréal QC
 M
 Y
  Ivan D Rosens  29 January 2017   Edmonton AB M Y
  Denis Jacob
  30 janvier 2017
   Saint-Eustache QC
 M
 Y
  John C. Anderson
  12 February 2017
   Ottawa ON
 OTH
 Y
  Angus Gillingham  13 February 2017   Ottawa ON M Y
  Tom Foote
   4 March 2017
   Dartmouth NS O
 N
  Richard B. McLaughlin
   6 March 2017
   Moncton NB
 MTech
 Y
  Mark Hacksley
   5 April 2017
   Winnipeg MB
 M
 Y
  Brian Paruk
   6 April 2017
   Edmonton AB
 M
 Y
  John Dmytriw
  13 April 2017
   Kelowna BC
 M
 Y
  Richard (Dick) Code
  30 April 2017
   North Bay ON
 MTech
 Y (late)
  Miro Kostiuk
    9 May 2017
   Oakville ON
 MTech
 Y
  Brian Beanlands
  18 May 2017
   Dartmouth NS O
 Y
  Claire Butara
  25 May 2017
   Newmarket ON
 A
 Y
  Keith Clifford
  29 May 2017
   Burlington ON
 MTech
 N

* M - meteorology (meteorologist); O - oceanography; MTech - Meteorological Technician; I - international; CS - computer services;

A - administration; OTH -  another field

 
May 2015 to May 2016
 

Name

Date

Place

Group *

Obit. Avail.
Douglas Ross 1 June 2015 Chilliwack BC MTech N
  Brian Kahler   18 June 2015   Winnipeg MB MTech Y
Robert (Bob) Dickison
 20 June 2015
 Fredericton NB  M
 Y
Al Ring 22 June 2015 Cornwall ON

MTech

 Y
  Laury (Laurent) Primeau   23 July 2015   Ottawa ON M Y
  Raymond Parsons   23 July 2015   Middleton NS M Y
  Guy Viau   26 juillet 2015   Montréal QC MTech Y
  Edgar Cormier   8 septembre 2015   Montréal (Lachine) QC M Y
  Keith Grant   18 September 2015   Cornwall ON MTech Y
  Olav Loken   18 September 2015   Ottawa ON OTH Y
  Gerald du Plessis   21 September 2015   Ottawa ON MTech Y
  Peter Greenwood    6 October 2015   Vancouver BC MTech Y
  Ted Kleim   21 October 2015   Comox BC MTech Y
  Malcolm A (Reid) MacLean   21 October 2015   Halifax NS MTech Y
  Ray Smith   28 October 2015   Victoria BC MTech Y
  Jim Slipec    2 November 2015   Winnipeg MB M Y
  Harold Lennox
   3 December 2015
   Sechelt, BC
 MTech
 Y
  Walter Ballantyne   12 December 2015   Winnipeg MB MTech Y
  Gord Inglehart   15 December 2015   Kelowna BC MTech Y
  JW David Craig   17 January 2016   Dartmouth NS M Y
  Avard (Av) Mann   26 February 2016   Edmonton AB M Y
  Lionel Bruce Binnie    9 March 2016   Thunder Bay ON MTech Y
  George Robertson   22 March 2016   Ottawa ON M Y
  Richard (Rick) Raddatz    8 April 2016   Winnipeg MB M Y
  William (Sandy) Dunbar    30 April 2016   Winnipeg MB MTech N
  Kiely M MacDonald    6 May 2016   Dartmouth NS M Y
  Wesley F Kobelka   26 May 2016   Picton ON OTH Y

* M - meteorology (meteorologist); O - oceanography; MTech - Meteorological Technician; I - international; CS - computer services;

A - administration; OTH - CMOS Member from another field

May 2014 to May 2015
 
Name Date Place Group * Obit. Avail.
Les Tibbles
 5 June 2014
 Toronto ON

M

Y
  Claude Handfield
   2 juillet 2014
   Mont Saint-Hilaire QC
 MTech
 Y
Bill Markham 9 July 2014 West Vancouver BC

M

Y
Elzbieta Ros 16 July 2014 Toronto ON

M

Y
  Neil Campbell
   14 August 2014
   Ottawa ON
 O
 Y
  Marianne English
   20 August 2014
   Edmonton AB
 M
 Y
  Otto Andres   22 August 2014   Toronto ON M Y
  Brian Mottus   27 August 2014   Edmonton AB MTech Y
  George Reynolds
  10 September 2014
   Vancouver Island BC
 MTech
 N
  Maynard Gaudet  10 September 2014   Saint John NB MTech Y
  Franco Di Diodato
  11 September 2014
   Toronto ON
 MTech
 Y
  Robert (Bob) Vockeroth  21 September 2014   New Westminster BC M Y
  Graydon Lally  26 September 2014   Halifax NS M Y
  Warren Allerston
   1 October 2014
   London ON
 MTech
 Y
  Richard Michael Eaton   9 October 2014   Halifax NS O Y
  Tom Rode   25 November 2014   Sanford FL USA MTech N
  Sepp Froeschl   15 December 2014   Montreal QC M  Y
  Howard Ferguson
   17 January 2015
   Toronto ON
 N
 Y
  Roy Tsuda   22 January 2015   Toronto ON MTech Y
  Doug Crossley   7 February 2015   Cambridge Bay, NU MTech Y
  Jan Tissot van Patot   7 February 2015   Orillia ON M Y
  Don Rehberg   28 February 2015   Georgetown ON M Y
  Teresa Canavan    1 March 2015   Halifax NS M Y
  Warren Ralph Purdy   13 March 2015   Winnipeg MB MTech Y
  Gunar Ilzins   14 March 2015   Toronto ON MTech Y
  Arnold Pohl   20 March 2015   Gander NL M Y
  William (Bill) Barnes    7 April 2015   Thompson MB MTech N
  Carman (Dale) Henry   28 April 2015   Ponoka AB M Y
  Roy Lee   30 May 2015   Toronto ON M Y

* M - meteorology (meteorologist); O - oceanography; MTech - Meteorological Technician; I - international; CS - computer services;

A - administration; OTH - CMOS Member from another field

May 2013 to May 2014

Name

Date

Place

Group *

Obit. Avail. **
Chi-Shing (CS) Wong 6 June 2013 Victoria BC

O

Y
Robert Stoutjesdyk 7 June 2013 Edmonton AB

M

Y
Richard (Dick) Hill 3 July 2013 Dartmouth NS

M

Y
Michel Mondou 9 July 2013 Laval QC

MTech, M

N
John Vandermeulen 20 July 2013 Truro NS

O

Y
Sheila Dobie 23 July 2013 Victoria BC

MTech

Y
John (Jack) McConnell 29 July 2013 Toronto ON

M

Y
Robert E. (Ted) Munn 7 September 2013 Digby NS

M

Y
Steve Hickey 9 September 2013 St. John's NL

MTech

N
Klaus Hocheim 9 September 2013 McClure Strait, NWT

O

COSN NL
Gordon Gee 14 September 2013 Toronto ON

M

Y
Doug Page 20 October 2013 Montreal QC

M

Y
Keith A Carlson 23 October 2013 Thornhill ON

MTech

Y
Clarence (Tommy) Thompson 24 October 2013 Edmonton AB

M

Y
Art Lamont 31 October 2013 Winnipeg MB M Y
Thomas R. Thompson 7 November 2013 Winnipeg MB MTech Y
Joseph Simla 10 November 2013 Montreal QC M Y
George Harvey 22 November 2013 Frenchvale NS MTech Y
John Owens 24 November 2013 Dartmouth NS M Y
  Donald Holyoke
    26 December 2013
   Norman OK USA
 M
 Y
Jack Donegani 10 January 2014 Victoria BC M Y
Jason Chaffey 4 February 2014 Dartmouth NS O Y
  W (Bill) H Mackie
  10 February 2014
   Saanich BC
 M
 N *
Paul Kowal 21 March 2014 Winnipeg M Y
Brent McVean 27 March 2014 Winnipeg MTech Y
Al Janzen 11 April 2014 Kindersley SK MTech Y
Barry Wallworth 25 May 2014 Halifax NS M Y
* obituary included with his wife, Muriel, who died 13 January 2017

** M - meteorology (meteorologist); O - oceanography; MTech - Meteorological Technician; I - international; CS - computer services;

A - administration; OTH - CMOS Member from another field


May 2012 to May 2013

Name Date Place Group * Obit. Avail.
Bill Skea 28 June 2012 Whitehorse YK MTech N
Robert (Bob) Cake 30 June 2012 Salt Spring Island BC M Y
Randy Sheppard 14 July 2012 Halifax NS MTech Y
Thomas East 15 July 2012 Kitchener ON OTH Y
Barrie Maxwell 20 July 2012 Haliburton ON M Y
Bernard Muller 24 July 2012 Wolfe Island ON M Y
Richard McLaughlin 31 July 2012 Neepawa MB MTech Y
Bill Nowosad 2 August 2012 Hudson Bay SK MTech Y
Matt Stevenson 2 August 2012 Ottawa ON MTech Y
John H McBride 19 August 2012 Mississauga ON M Y
David Krauel 28 September 2012 Victoria BC O Y
Norm Penny 28 September 2012 Richmond BC MTech Y
Joseph Clodman 2 October 2012 Toronto ON M Y
John (Shawn) Swanson 2 October 2012 Winnipeg MB MTech Y
Mario Benjamin 6 octobre 2012 Laval QC M Y
Ted Rhodes 18 October 2012 Calgary AB MTech Y
Gary Garner 16 November 2012 Edmonton AB MTech Y
Ted Fathauer 20 January 2013 Fairbanks AK M Y
CMOS Bulletin
Gordon Knight 25 January 2013 Comox BC MTech Y
David Boucher 17 February 2013 Summerside PEI MTech Y
Tim Gibson 23 February 2013 Melbourne Australia M Y
William (Bill) Lewis 6 March 2013 Ottawa ON M Y
André Tremblay 7 mars 2013 Montréal QC M Y
David Murdoch 5 April 2013 Oakville ON MTech Y
Robert Grauman 15 April 2013 Stony Plain AB MTech Y
Brian Moore 10 May 2013 Oromocto NB MTech Y

* M - meteorology (meteorologist); O - oceanography; MTech - Meteorological Technician; I - international; CS - computer services;

A - administration; OTH - CMOS Member from another field 

May 2011 to May 2012

Name Date Place Group* Obit. Avail.
Ian Hamilton 18 June 2011 Trenton ON M Y
William (Bill) Silvert 28 June 2011 Peral Portugal O Y
Peter Chirka 8 July 2011 Alliston ON (GTA) MT, A Y
Patrick Crean 8 July 2011 Vancouver BC O Y (CMOS Bulletin)
  Carole Diane Kirschner   11 July 2011   Trenton, ON MT Y
Robert J. Conover 1 August 2011 Cobourg ON O Y
Lyall Swansburg 18 August 2011 Dartmouth NS M Y
Martin Bergmann 20 August 2011 Resolute Bay, NU O Y
Maurice Danard 13 October 2011 Victoria BC M Y
Ron Crowe 3 November 2011 Cambridge ON M Y
Walter Fryers 30 November 2011 Edmonton AB M Y
  Andrew P Domarchuk   9 December 2011   Petawawa, ON MT Y
David Davies 30 December 2011 Montreal QC M Y
Zavie Miller 9 January 2012 Montreal QC CS Y
Norman (Jim) Bobby 11 January 2012 Gimli MB MT Y
Gordon Hogan 13 January 2012 Halifax NS MT Y
Don Bentley 13 January 2012 Kelowna BC M Y
Yves Durocher 16 March 2012 Hawaii  (Newmarket  ON) M Y
Ross Armstrong 12 May 2012 Ottawa ON M Y
Paul Young 22 May 2012 Truro NS MT Y


* M-meteorology (meteorologist); O-oceanography; MT - Meteorological Technician; I-international; CS – computer services; A-administration

May 2010 to May 2011

Name Date Place M/O/I/A * Obit. Avail.
Daryl Brown 5 June 2010 108 Mile Ranch, BC MTech Y
Daniel G. Wright 8 July 2010 Lwr. Sackville, NS O Y
Ronald J. Roesch 9 July 2010 London, ON MTech Y
Germain Lamer 25 July 2010 Montreal QC MTech Y
Jo-Anne Lavender 2 August 2010 Toronto ON MTech /A N
Larry B. Solar 5 August 2010 Toronto ON MTech N
George M. Dobie 13 August 2010 Victoria BC MTech Y
Ralph C. Harvey 29 August 2010 Abbotsford BC M Y
Peter Willms 10 September 2010 Port Coquitlam, B.C. MTech Y
Stephen Hurlbut 10 October 2010 Dartmouth NS O Y
Ronald J. Graham 2 December 2010 Bedford NS MTech Y
Cecil Saunders 8 December 2010 Halifax NS MTech Y
  Michael Edwards   2 January 2011   Stony Plain AB MTech N
David Allen Ball 21 January 2011 Winnipeg MB M Y
Hugh McKay Fraser 9 February 2011 Winnipeg MB M Y
Roy Dahl 14 February 2011 Regina SK M Y
Ralph Zuar 19 February 2011 Calgary AB MTech Y
Arnold C. McIntyre 22 February 2011 London ON MTech N
Doug Gerrie 21 March 2011 Ottawa ON MTech Y
Ed Truhlar 25 March 2011 Toronto ON M Y
Wilbur Sly 31 March 2011 Ottawa ON M Y
Robert (Bob) G. Stark 22 April 2011 Toronto ON M Y
John Stanley Worth 19 May 2011 Fredericton NB MTech Y
John D. Smith 21 May 2011 Gander NL MTech Y

* M-meteorology; O-oceanography; MTech- Meteorological Technician; I-international; A-administration

May 2009 to May 2010

Name

Date

Place

M/O/I/A

*

Obit. Avail.

Don Henry Vachon

2 June 2009

Ottawa ON

O

Y

David B. Fraser

4 July 2009

Edmonton AB

M

Y

Alan G. Davenport

19 July 2009

London ON

M

Y

David E. Slauenwhite

21 August 2009

Dartmouth NS

O

Y 

Owen S. Lange

4 August 2009   

Victoria BC

M

Y

Cedric Robert Mann

15 October 2009

Victoria BC

O

Y

John Maybank

28 October 2009

Brockville ON

M

Y

Earl Zilkie

1 November 2009

Kaslo BC

M

Y
  Gerard Langevin   November 2009   Creston BC MTech N

Don Mettam

9 November 2009

Parksville BC

M

Y

Mike Miyake

29 November 2009

Victoria BC

O

Y

Ken Williams

1 December 2009

Halifax NS

O

Y

Paul Carlson

2 December 2009

Toronto ON

M

Y

Ludo Bertsch

3 December 2009

Victoria BC

M

Y

Shirley "Shyrle” Sandham

5 December 2009

Victoria BC

MTech

N

Frank Benum

6 December 2009

Barrie ON

M

Y

Arvin Reder

6 December 2009

Tyndall MB

MTech

Y

Bob McCarter

15 December 2009

Maple Bay BC

MTech

N
  Richard Walters   26 December 2009   Salmon Arm BC M Y

Waldemar (Wally) Gutzman

6 January 2010

Montreal QC

M

Y

  Lucille Bahnsen

  14 January 2010

  Edson AB

MTech

Y

Maurice Robichaud

20 January 2010

Thunder Bay ON

MTech

Y

Ken Mann

24 January 2010

Halifax NS

O

Y

Kenneth Spengler

28 January 2010

Lexington MA USA

MI

Y

David G. Couper

28 January 2010

Vegreville AB

M

Y**

Peter Goy

19 February 2010

Richmond BC

M

Y
  William (Bill) Power    20 March 2010   Summerside PEI MTech Y

Keith Greenaway

11 April 2010

Ottawa ON

M

Y

Tom Ostry

13 April 2010

Winnipeg MB

M

Y

Uri Schwarz

2 May 2010

Ottawa ON

M

Y

** received in December 2010 (not read)

* M-meteorology; O-oceanography; MTech - Meteorological Technician; I-international; A-administration

May 2008 to May 2009

Name

Date

Place
<>M/O/I/A *

Obit. Avail.

Bernard Jesse ***

23 March 2008

Estevan SK

M

Y

Roy (Fritz) Koerner

26 May 2008

Ottawa ON

I

Y

Frank Harvey

30 May 2008

Belleville ON

M

Y

John L. Roy

3 June 2008

Portage La Prairie MB

M

Y

Gerry Ewing

4 June 2008

Windsor NS

O

Y

Ted Axton

6 June 2008

Toronto ON

M

Y

J. Arnold (Homer) Burgess

8 June 2008

Ottawa ON

M

Y

Frank Manning

14 June 2008

Newmarket ON

M

Y

Myrna Headley

22 June 2008

Newmarket ON

A

Y

William Cameron

4 July 2008

Vancouver BC

O

Y

François Saucier

6 July 2008

Rimouski QC

O

Y

Tony Rutkus

8-11 July 2008

Ottawa ON

M

Y

Rolland "Red" Lachambre

15 July 2008

Miramichi NB

M

Y

Les Fraser

26 July 2008

Surrey BC

M

Y

Boyd Laventure

18 August 2008

Moncton NB

M

Y

Pete Hollinger

21 September 2008

Richmond BC

M

Y

Clive Midwinter

16 October 2008

Toronto ON

M

Y

Warren S. Wooster #

29 October 2008

Seattle WA

IO

Y 

Bill Schroder

3 November 2008

Georgetown ON

M

Y

Han-ru Cho

11 November 2008

Richmond Hill ON

M

Y

Kim Tai Tee

29 November 2008

Halifax NS

O

Y

Edward A. Barks

14 December 2008

Moncton NB

M

Y

Ralph Murray Cameron

23 January 2009

Dartmouth NS

O

Y

Ray A. O’Brien

26 January 2009

Saskatoon SK

M

Y

David W. Strang

1 February 2009

Gander NL

M

Y

John “Earle” Chapman

8 February 2009

Kingston ON

M

Y

Lloyd T. Millar

27 February 2009

Summerside PEI

M

Y

Tom Evans

22 March 2009

Winnipeg MB

M

Y

Aldo Missio

23 April 2009 

Toronto ON

M

Y

* M-meteorology; O-oceanography; I-international; A-administration

*** missed in May 2008 list - obituary in Globe and Mail on 29 July, 2008

# obituary in December 2008 CMOS Bulletin & SCOR Newsletter

May 2007 to May 2008 

Name
Date
Place
M/O/I *
Obit. Avail.

Herb Wahl

March 2007

Whitehorse YT

M

Y

Brock Goalen

18 May 2007

Winnipeg MB

M

 

Hans Teunissen

June 2007

Geneva Switz.

M

 

Grant Ingram

June 2007

Vancouver BC

O

 

Don Black

June 2007

Ottawa ON

M

 

John Robert Hendricks

July 2007

Victoria BC

M

 

Andrej Saulesleja

August 2007

Collingwood ON

M

 

Charles V. Pilger

 

Kelowna BC

M

 

Diane Michelangeli

August 2007

Toronto ON

M

 

Alan W. Brewer

21 November 2007

Bristol UK

MI

Y

Clarence Penner

December 2007

Toronto ON

M

 

Bert Bolin

30 December 2007

Stockholm, Sweden

I

Y

Orest Shewchuk

January 2008

Portage la Prairie, MB

M

 

Avery Rae McFadden

January 2008

Cochrane AB

M

 

Ken McColm

February 2008

Trenton ON

M

Y

Arthur Graham Earle

February 2008

St. John’s NL

M

 

René Ramseier

28 February 2008

Alexandria Bay NY

MO

Y

Vernon (Wilfred) Dingle

2 March 2008

Winnipeg MB

M

Y

Herman George Hyatt

16 March 2008

Halifax NS

M

Y

Bernard Marois

29 March 2008

Montreal QC

M

Y

Edward Lorenz

16 April 2008

Cambridge MA

M

Y

Patrick Spearey

30 April 2008

Ottawa ON

M

Y

* M-meteorology; O-oceanography; I-international

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