It is with great sadness that the family of Elaine Cheney announce her peaceful passing at the Queensway Carleton Hospital on January 11, 2023 at the age of 76, surrounded by her husband and sons. Predeceased by her mother Selina Smith (nee Browne) and father Robert Smith. Beloved wife of Paul Cheney for 52 years. Cherished mother of Blake (Sandra) and Jason (Nuria). Much loved grandma of Curtis, Ella and Fiona. Elaine will be missed by her sister Christine (Colin), by her nephew Adam (Joanne), other members of the Cheney clan with whom she has shared many of life’s milestones, Peter (Corinne) and their children Glenn (Amanda), Wayne (Elaine) and Yolande (Dan), as well as numerous extended family members and friends.
The family wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation to the staff of the Ottawa General Hospital and Queensway Carleton Hospital for their compassionate care and assistance, as well to Bayshore Healthcare and Community Palliative Medicine Associates for supporting Elaine in remaining at home as she bravely faced her cancer journey.
Family invite visitors to a reception on Thursday, January 19, 2023 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm, at Beechwood Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation Services, 280 Beechwood Avenue with interment to follow.
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Maureen Hale Meuser
Philippe Jr Ngassam
Dear Blake and family,
I am saddened by your loss. I wish to offer you my heartfelt sympathies. My thoughts are with you.
Charles Lanning
Dear Blake, Sandra, and to the whole Cheney family and friends, on behalf of your colleagues at TCCA, I wish to add my heartfelt condolences. Keep Elaine in your thoughts and memories and lean on one another for support at this difficult time. Chuck
Monica and Bill Wallace
We were so sorry to hear the sad news that Elaine had passed away. We send you our sincere sympathy.
Peggy Jill Chivers-Wilson
We will miss her she was a good bowler!
Thoughts with you and your family today Paul.
Will light a candle and say a prayer.