Passed peacefully at home in Ottawa, surrounded by family and love on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025, at the age of 74. Beloved husband of Madeleine Nobbs (Née Paquette). Father of Morgan Mawson-Nobbs (Richard Dowsling). Grandfather of Maddison Nobbs, and Jordana and Zoey Mawson and step-grandfather of Gavin, Oliva and Aleiya Dowsling. Son of the late Donald and Janet Nobbs (née Marshall). Brother of Cindy Andrews (Tom), Terry Nobbs (Late Branda) and the late Guy Nobbs. Brother-in-law of Irene Bent (late Lou), the late Sister Cecile Paquette and Annette Blankmann. Uncle of Missy Mantje, Mandy McLaughlin, Sheena Chyc (Jason), Terry Michael Nobbs, Stuart Nobbs (Megan), Christianne Delarosbel, Veronica Deriger (Dave), James Lauzon (Erin Sample), Robert Lauzon and Guylene Owen.
Family and friends are invited to Beechwood, Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation Services (280 Beechwood Avenue, Ottawa), for a Celebration of Life on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., followed by an Interment with military honours in the National Military Cemetery located at Beechwood Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Dennis, please consider doing so towards The Ottawa Cancer Foundation.
Digital Guestbook
Tania Guty
Diane and Ian McCutcheon
Madeleine and Family,
Our deepest sympathies on your loss.
Ken E Clupp
My condolences to Madeleine, family and friends.
He was a true gentleman and I was privileged to work alongside him for a while in DGLEPM.
Glynis Burnett
I will miss you deeply Dennis. You and Madeleine both took me under your wings and made me feel loved.
Bruce and Leslie
Madeleine and family, our deepest condolences on your loss.
Janet Panford
My heartfelt sympathies to Madeleine and family - I'm so sorry for your loss.
Susan Norquay
My deepest condolences and sympathies. Dennis will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was a great guy and has gone too soon. His memory will be a blessing.
PRISCILLA SMITH
Sending Madeleine and all the family my deep sympathy at the loss of Dennis.
R H
Sorry for your loss, my deepest condolences.
Pierre Cote
My most sincere condolences to Madelaine and family. Your presence and early morning conversations will be missed at the gym. Blessings your way.
Mado, Morgan and family, my deepest sympathies for your loss. Dennis was such a wonderful man. I hope your memories of him bring you some peace. ❤️