Obituary
Born in Toronto on September 15, 1943, Gerri passed quietly on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at the Ottawa General Hospital after a long, brave battle with pancreatic cancer.
She is survived by her three children, Deborah (Craig), Michael (Jen), and Jo (David), and grandchildren Joey, Ethan, and Johnny. She is preceded in death by her beloved parents (Michael & Vera Volpe).
As a Registered Nurse, Gerri was never at a loss for straightforward, practical, and …
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Gerri did not want a funeral service and wished all her loved ones to remember her fondly, and to hold her in their hearts instead. In lieu of flowers, please donate to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation: https://secure3.convio.net/otthf/site/Donation2?3785.donation=form1&df_id=3785&mfc_pref=T
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Dear Deb, Michael, Jo and families, I am truly sorry for your loss. It is very difficult when you lose a parent and not…
Dear Deb, Michael, Jo and families, I am truly sorry for your loss. It is very difficult when you l…
Dear Deb, Michael, Jo and families, I am truly sorry for your lo…
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Cause of death
Cancer
Method of disposition
Cremation
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