CME Family Last Post by Name

When we receive news of the death of a member of the CME Family, we post an obituary along with details and family wishes.  Our current records go back to 2000 and may not be complete. If there are any errors or omissions please use the form here to notify us as soon as possible.

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L/Sgt Roméo St-Arnaud (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Lance Sergeant Roméo St-Arnaud (Ret'd) on 23 July 2012 at the age of 89 years. Roméo was a Second World War veteran who served in the Royal Canadian Engineers.

L/Sgt Roméo St-Arnaud

L/Sgt Roméo St-Arnaud (Ret'd)

Deceased:

Nous regrettons d’annoncer le décès de Roméo St-Arnaud le 23 juillet 2012 à l’âge de 89 ans.

Roméo était vétéran de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale et a servi dans le Corps du Génie Royale.

Roméo St-Arnaud Headstone, Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa

Frank St. Germain

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Frank St. Germain peacefully at home on 17 August 2006 at the age of 82.

Frank was a veteran of WW II having served with the Royal Canadian Engineers from 1941 – 1945.

Frank St. Germain

CWO Thomas Marcel St. Hilaire, MMM, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Chief Warrant Officer Thomas Marcel St. Hilaire, MMM, CD (Ret'd) on 28 June 2010 in Chilliwack at age 91 years.

CWO Thomas Marcel St. Hilaire, MMM, CD

Col Roger Kenwood St. John, OMM, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

It is with great sadness that we must inform you of the sudden and untimely passing of our Colonel Commandant, Colonel Roger Kenwood St.

Col Roger Kenwood St. John, OMM, CD

Sgt William Earl "Bill" St. John, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant William Earl "Bill" St. John, CD (Ret’d), peacefully on the morning of 6 May 2019 in Heron Grove Care Home, Vernon, BC.

Sgt William Earl "Bill" St. John, CD (Ret’d)

Cpl Christopher Stacey

Deceased:

We regret to advise that Corporal Christopher Stacey, a firefighter at 19 Wing Comox, died on 26 March 2016 at the age of 29 as the result of an automobile accident.

Cpl Christopher Stacey

Sgt Shane Hank Stachnik, CD

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Shane Hank Stachnik, CD of 2 Combat Engineer Regiment in Afghanistan on 3 September 2006 at age 30..

Sgt Shane Stachnik, CD

Sgt Gary Stamp, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Gary Stamp, CD (Ret'd) on Monday, 10 June  2019 in Goose Bay, NL.

Sgt Gary Stamp, CD (Ret'd)

HLCol Robert Eric Rae Stanfield (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Eric Rae Stanfield (Ret’d), peacefully at Hastings Manor, Belleville ON on Wednesday 23 March 2016.

LCol Robert Eric Rae Stanfield (Ret’d)

Sgt Mark Stanton, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Mark Stanton, CD (Ret'd), peacefully, on 23 January 2018 in Ottawa, ON at the age of 58.

MCpl Mark Stanton (Ret'd)

Lyle Alfred Starkey

Deceased:

We regret to advise the death of Lyle Alfred Starkey peacefully in hospital in Ottawa, ON on 4 February 2006 at the age of 82.

Lyle was a veteran of WW II having served in the Royal Canadian Engineers.

Lyle Alfred Starkey

S/Sgt Maxwell Starkman (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Staff Sergeant Maxwell Starkman (Ret’d), Second World War veteran and distinguished architect, on 29 December 2003 at the age of 82 years in Los Angeles, CA.

S/Sgt Maxwell Starkman (Ret’d)

S/Sgt Morris Harry Starkman (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Staff Sergeant Morris Starkman (Ret’d) at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre on 11 July 2014.

Morris Harry Starkman, U of T Yearbook photo 1948

Spr George Staton (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper George Staton (Ret’d) on 14 August 2015 at the Perley and Rideau Veteran's Health Centre in Ottawa, ON the age of 85 years.

Spr George Staton (Ret’d)

Scott Stec

Deceased:

We regret to advise that Scott Stec passed away at the Ottawa General Hospital, on Friday, 4 November 2011 at the age of 32 years after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was a member of Mapping and Charting Establishment.

Scott Stec

Cpl William "Bill" Gary Steel, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal William "Bill" Gary Steel, CD (Ret’d) of Shellbrook, SK on Tuesday, 2 October 2018 at the age of 75 years.

Cpl William "Bill" Gary Steel, CD (Ret'd)

Cpl John Stephen Steeves (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal John Stephen Steeves (Ret’d) of Westville, Pictou County, NS on 4 March in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow at age 59.

Cpl John Stephen Steeves (Ret’d)

Spr Canute “Mike” Stensrud (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise the death of Sapper Canute “Mike” Stensrud (Ret’d) of Choiceland, SK on 13 November 2011 at age 90 years.

Spr Canute “Mike” Stensrud (Ret’d)

Spr Alfred Lawrence Sterling (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Alfred Lawrence Sterling (Ret’d) on 17 February 2024  in Vernon BC, at age 84 years.

Spr Alfred Lawrence Sterling (Ret’d)

Paul Thomas Sterling

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Paul Thomas Sterling of Sutton by the Lake, ON at the Southlake Hospital in Newmarket ON, on 7 June 2013 at the age of 89 years.

Paul Thomas Sterling

Cpl Ian “Cat” Stevens, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Ian “Cat” Stevens, CD (Ret’d) at age 62 in Calgary AB on 16 August 2023. 

Corporal Ian “Cat” Stevens, CD (Ret’d)

F/O Douglas Edgar Stevenson, GM, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of George Medal recipient Flying Officer Douglas Edgar Stevenson, GM, CD (Ret'd) peacefully, on Friday, 1 December 2017 in Ottawa in his 90th year.

F/O Douglas Edgar Stevenson, GM, CD (Ret'd)

Capt James Frederick “Jim” Stewart, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Captain James Frederick “Jim” Stewart, CD (Ret’d), peacefully at home in Mill Bay BC on 31 August 2020 at age 75 after a battle with multiple myeloma. Jim had served 43 years of distinguished serv

Capt James Frederick “Jim” Stewart, CD (Ret’d)

Sgt John Leslie Stewart, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the sudden death of Sergeant John Leslie Stewart on 25 May 2015 in Grace Hospital, Winnipeg in his 84th year.

Sgt John Leslie Stewart, CD (Ret’d)

Spr Keith Andrew "Bookie" Stewart (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Keith Andrew “Bookie” Stewart (Ret’d) of Keremeous BC on Saturday, 16 June 2018, at the age of 73 years.

Spr Keith Andrew Bookie Stewart (Retd)

Spr Frank Leslie "Les" Stiles (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Frank Leslie "Les" Stiles (Ret'd) of Sackville NB, unexpectedly at the Moncton Hospital on 31 July 2021 at age 81 years.

Spr Frank Leslie "Les" Stiles (Ret'd)

Capt William Allan Stinson, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Captain William Allan Stinson, CD (Ret’d) on 25 February 2024 at the Veterans Care Program at Parkwood Institute in London ON, at the age of 82 years. 

Capt William Allan Stinson, CD (Ret’d)

Corporal Carman “Jack” Stock, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Corporal Carman “Jack” Stock, CD (Ret’d) at the Brandon Regional Health Centre in Manitoba on 24 April 2021 at age 82 after a long period of illness.

 Cpl Carman “Jack” Stock, CD (Ret’d)

Spr Stephan John Stock

Deceased:

We regret to announce the death of Sapper Stephan John Stock of 12 Field Squadron, 1 Combat Engineer Regiment, Edmonton, at age 25 in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan on 20 August 2008 along with two Sapper comrades.

Spr Stephan John Stock

MS Franklin Alexander “Frank” Stoddart (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Firefighter Master Seaman Franklin “Frank” Alexander Stoddart (Ret’d), peacefully in Durham ON, at Rockwood Terrace on 23 May 2023 at the age of 75 years.

MS Franklin “Frank” Alexander Stoddart (Ret’d)v

H. Bruce Stoecker

Deceased:

We regret to advise that H. Bruce Stoecker died peacefully at the age of 85 on 2 April 2007 at the Residence Desjardins in St. Sauveur, QC.

RCE Badge circa 1937 - 1952

Spr Frederick Stanley Storey (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise that Sapper Frederick Stanley Storey (Ret'd) died in Edmonton on 17 June 2005 at the age of 86 years.

RCE Badge circa 1937 - 1952

MWO Stanley Lloyd Stothard (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise that Master Warrant Officer Stanley Lloyd Stothard (Ret'd) passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on 29 May 2008 at the age of 68, at Glengarry Hospital, Chandler Unit.

CME Badge

Walter Stradchuk

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Walter Stradchuk on 4 December 2019 in Cambridge, ON at the age of 95 years.

Walter Stradchuk

John Stratechuk

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of John Stratechuk peacefully at the Veterans Village, Sherbrooke Community Center, Saskatoon, SK on 23 May 2009, six days short of his 89th birthday. 

John Stratechuk

Gordon Strathy

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Gordon Strathy on 14 March 2015. Gordon enlisted for the Korean War with the Royal Canadian Engineers at age 17 and served in Korea with 23rd Field Squadron.

Gordon Strathy

Reginald Duncan Streeter

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death Reginald Duncan Streeter of Halifax, peacefully on 26 November 2017.

Reginald Duncan Streeter

Kenneth Corbel "KC" Strong

Deceased:

We regret to advise that Kenneth Corbel "K.C." Strong gently passed away on the morning of 6 August 2005.

Kenneth Corbel "KC" Strong

Walter Stuckart

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Walter Stuckart on 15 December 2015 at the age of 94 at the Bowcrest Care Centre in Calgary AB.

Walter Stuckart

WO Douglas Walter Stuebing, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Warrant Officer Douglas Walter Stuebing, CD (Ret’d) on 7 February 2020 at Kensington Shepherd’s Care Centre in Edmonton AB at the age of 88.

WO Douglas Walter Stuebing, CD (Ret’d)

CWO Percy Freeman "Stu" Sturgeon, CD (Ret’d)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Chief Warrant Officer Percy Freeman Sturgeon, CD (Ret’d), peacefully at home in Ottawa, ON on Tuesday, 17 April 2018 at the age of 83 following a courageous battle with cancer.

CWO Percy Freeman "Stu" Sturgeon, CD (Ret’d)

WO Alexander "Alex" Sturrock, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Warrant Officer Alexander “Alex” Sturrock CD (Ret’d) peacefully in Ottawa ON on 24 April 2003 at the age of 70.

WO Alexander "Alex" Sturrock, CD (Ret'd)

WO Collin S. Suchan, CD (Ret'd)

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the sudden death of Warrant Officer Collin Suchan, CD (Ret'd) on Sunday, 15 January 2017 in Ottawa, ON in his 47th year.

WO Collin Suchan, CD (Ret'd)

Donald Leo Sudden

Deceased:

We regret to advise of the death of Donald Leo Sudden on 22 November 2022 in Kitchener ON, a few days before reaching his 90th birthday.

Donald Sudden