Famous Dead People from Canada
Over 4,000 obituaries for famous people from Canada who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.
Chris Pearson
Canadian politician
Died on Friday February 14th 2014
Raymond Heimbecker
Canadian cardiovascular surgeon
Died on Thursday February 13th 2014
Jean-Louis Giasson
Canadian-born Honduran Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Wednesday February 12th 2014
Lewis Gunn
Canadian cricket player
Died on Tuesday February 11th 2014
Peter Desbarats
Canadian author
Died on Tuesday February 11th 2014
Doug Jarrett
Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks
Died on Monday February 10th 2014
Georges Hamel
Canadian country music singer-songwriter
Died on Wednesday February 26th 2014
Doug Mohns
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins
Died on Friday February 7th 2014
Sorel Etrog
Canadian sculptor
Died on Wednesday February 26th 2014
Ed McKitka
Canadian politician
Died on Tuesday February 4th 2014
Edward A. Irving
Canadian geologist
Died on Tuesday February 25th 2014
Keith Allen
Canadian ice hockey player and executive (Philadelphia Flyers)
Died on Tuesday February 4th 2014
Angèle Arsenault
Canadian singer-songwriter
Died on Tuesday February 25th 2014
Neil Harrison
Canadian Hall of Fame curler
Died on Monday February 24th 2014
Ronald McLelland
Canadian politician
Died on Saturday February 1st 2014
K. Alison Clarke-Stewart
Canadian developmental psychologist
Died on Sunday February 23rd 2014
Jack Stoddard
Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers)
Died on Wednesday January 29th 2014
Jerry Marciniak
Canadian football player
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2014
Zoe MacKinnon
Canadian Olympic field hockey player (1984)
Died on Wednesday January 29th 2014
Pierre F. Brault
Canadian composer
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2014
Fernand Leduc
Canadian abstract painter
Died on Tuesday January 28th 2014
Bennie Lands
Canadian Olympic basketball player (1948)
Died on Monday January 13th 2014
John Bothwell
Canadian Anglican bishop
Died on Tuesday January 28th 2014
William Feindel
Canadian neurosurgeon
Died on Sunday January 12th 2014
John Robertson
Canadian journalist
Died on Saturday January 25th 2014
Larry D. Mann
Canadian-born American actor (Gunsmoke
Died on Monday January 6th 2014
Pierre Jalbert
Canadian actor (Combat!) and skier
Died on Wednesday January 22nd 2014
Hal Newton
Canadian football player
Died on Thursday January 2nd 2014
Pete Titanic
Canadian football player (Toronto Argonauts)
Died on Monday January 20th 2014
Cal Swenson
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Wednesday January 1st 2014
George Scott
Scottish-born Canadian wrestler
Died on Monday January 20th 2014
Udo Kasemets
Estonian-born Canadian composer
Died on Sunday January 19th 2014
Sunanda Pushkar
Indian-born Canadian businesswoman and entrepreneur
Died on Friday January 17th 2014
Francine Lalonde
Canadian politician
Died on Friday January 17th 2014
Dave Madden
Canadian-born American actor (Laugh In
Died on Thursday January 16th 2014
Cornelius Pasichny
Canadian Ukrainian Catholic hierarch
Died on Thursday January 30th 2014
A. Lorne Campbell
Canadian lawyer
Died on Wednesday January 15th 2014
Campbell Lane
Canadian actor (Cool Runnings
Died on Thursday January 30th 2014
Eric Paterson
Canadian Olympic champion ice hockey player (1952)
Died on Tuesday January 14th 2014
Simma Holt
Canadian journalist and politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2015
Gilbert Finn
Canadian businessman
Died on Wednesday January 7th 2015
Marc Dufour
Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers
Died on Friday January 23rd 2015
Earl MacNaughton
Canadian physicist
Died on Monday January 5th 2015
Jalynn Bennett
Canadian consultant and corporate director
Died on Friday January 23rd 2015
René Jodoin
Canadian animation director and producer
Died on Thursday January 22nd 2015
Jim Burton
Canadian ice hockey player (Hershey Bears) and coach
Died on Monday January 5th 2015
Margaret Bloy Graham
Canadian children's book illustrator
Died on Thursday January 22nd 2015
Eric Cunningham
Canadian politician
Died on Thursday January 1st 2015
Mark Marquess
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins)
Died on Monday January 19th 2015
Michel Guimond
Canadian politician
Died on Monday January 19th 2015
Gordon Dickson
Canadian marathon runner
Died on Monday January 19th 2015
D. C. McNeil
Canadian politician
Died on Sunday January 18th 2015
Peter Towe
Canadian diplomat
Died on Thursday January 29th 2015
Maurice Dumas
Canadian politician
Died on Sunday January 18th 2015
Joseph Rotman
Canadian businessman and philanthropist
Died on Tuesday January 27th 2015
Don Harron
Canadian comedian
Died on Saturday January 17th 2015
Don O’Hearn
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Sunday January 25th 2015
Ted Harrison
British-born Canadian painter
Died on Friday January 16th 2015
Alfred H. Savage
Canadian civil servant
Died on Saturday January 24th 2015
Francis Simard
Canadian revolution activist and criminal
Died on Saturday January 10th 2015
Toller Cranston
Canadian figure skater
Died on Saturday January 24th 2015
Pierre-André Fournier
Canadian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Saturday January 10th 2015
Link Byfield
Canadian conservative columnist
Died on Saturday January 24th 2015
Bud Sherman
Canadian politician
Died on Friday January 9th 2015
Bud Miller
Canadian politician
Died on Friday January 23rd 2015
J. P. Parisé
Canadian ice hockey player (Minnesota North Stars)
Died on Wednesday January 7th 2015
Grant Strate
Canadian dancer
Died on Monday February 9th 2015
Claude Ruel
Canadian ice hockey coach (Montreal Canadiens)
Died on Monday February 9th 2015
Dave Hoyda
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Sunday February 8th 2015
Bill Ritchie
Canadian politician
Died on Saturday February 7th 2015
Gilles Rhéaume
Canadian Quebec independence activist
Died on Saturday February 7th 2015
André Vallée
Canadian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Saturday February 28th 2015
Earl Johnson
Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings)
Died on Saturday February 7th 2015
Martha Cohen
Canadian philanthropist
Died on Thursday February 26th 2015
Darwin Gonnerman
Canadian football player
Died on Saturday February 7th 2015
Gary Sittler
Canadian ice hockey player
Died on Tuesday February 24th 2015
Louise Maheux-Forcier
Canadian author
Died on Thursday February 5th 2015
Peter Albert Dueck
Canadian politician
Died on Thursday February 19th 2015
Jean-Paul Gladu
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins)
Died on Sunday February 1st 2015
Steve Montador
Canadian ice hockey player (Calgary Flames
Died on Sunday February 15th 2015
Bruce A. McIntosh
Canadian astrophysicist
Died on Sunday February 15th 2015
Leo Jordan
Canadian politician
Died on Sunday February 15th 2015
Helen Glass
Canadian nurse and administrator
Died on Saturday February 14th 2015
John Robert Evans
Canadian pediatrician and academic
Died on Friday February 13th 2015
Alison Gordon
Canadian sports journalist
Died on Thursday February 12th 2015
Max Yalden
Canadian civil servant and diplomat
Died on Monday February 9th 2015
George Connell
Canadian academic and biochemist
Died on Friday March 13th 2015
Frank Chauvin
Canadian humanitarian
Died on Friday March 13th 2015
Don McLeod
Canadian ice hockey player (Houston Aeros
Died on Wednesday March 11th 2015
Georges Mamelonet
Canadian politician
Died on Wednesday March 11th 2015