Obituary Overview
In Loving Memory
Channing, Michael William
Suddenly at his home on January 23, 2018, at the age of 66. Beloved husband of 42 years to the late Margaret Channing (nee Ouellette), caring father of Catherine Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Marples (Brad), Lionel Channing (Eileen), and proud grandfather of Madeleine Fitzgerald, Reese Fitzgerald and Rowan Marples.
Dad was an active volunteer in several Kanata organizations over the years, such as Kanata Minor Softball, The
Kanata-Hazeldean Lions Club and The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 638. He wasalso a proud member of Hazeldean Masonic Lodge No. 517.
Dad loved fishing in his early years and had a passion for animals and the outdoors. He enjoyed trips to the cottage with Lionel, as well as going for walks around the neighbourhood with friends and having coffee.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday January 30, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at
Capital Funeral Home & Cemetery, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa. 613-692-1211
Church service to be held at Kanata United Church, 33 Leacock Drive, Kanata at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday January 31, 2018. There will also be a Masonic Memorial Service for Brother Michael at 10:00 a.m. at the Church and all are welcome to attend.
In lieu of flowers, donations would be greatly appreciated to one of the following organizations:
Hospice Care Ottawa, 114 Cameron Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 0X1 Att: The Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice.
University of Ottawa Heart Institute Foundation, 40 Ruskin Street, Room H-2408, Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 4W7.
To our loving Dad, we wish you peace. Thank you for all you have done for your children and for caring for our mother. We love you, Mummy will be so happy to be with you again. God bless.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Michael William Channing 2018.source
Death notice for the town of: Ottawa, Province: Ontario