Black Watch Friends:
Regret to report that Second World War veteran Joe Coughlin has passed away here in Ottawa.
Note that funeral will be on Thursday morning.

COUGHLIN, Joseph Owen
Veteran WWII
The Black Watch Royal Highland Regiment (RHR) of Canada
Peacefully, but suddenly, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, June 17, 2016 in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of Beatrice (née Johnson) for over 67 years. Cherished father of Mary (Peter) Taylor and Darlene (late Derek Barr). Loving Papa of Corissa (Tyson) Chadwick, Jason (Virginia) Taylor, Kelly (Steve) Cockwell, Erin (Guy) Gravelle, Steven O'Rourke and Shawn (Samantha) O'Rourke. So proud to be a great-grandfather of Abigail Chadwick, Charlotte and Noah Taylor, Ryan and Brendan Cockwell, Joseph and Emily O'Rourke and Jack Gravelle. Dear brother of Louise (late Leonard) Contant, Phyllis (Dave) Hamilton and Shirley (late Dave) Crawford. Predeceased by his parents Denis and Isabelle (Coulas), his brothers Paul (late Marion) and Michael (Linda), his sisters Mary (late Harry) Lett, Theresa (late Eugene) Godin, Isabell (Art) Waldron, Bernadette (Bob) Johnson, Margaret (late Art) Godin. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Honoured member of the Royal Canadian Legion Montgomery Branch Ottawa, long- time member of the Eganville Branch and lifetime member of Royal Canadian Legion Vancouver TVS-Branch 44. He was very much loved and will be so sadly missed. Resting and visitation at
Kelly Funeral Home – Somerset Chapel
585 Somerset Street W., Ottawa
613-235-6712 www.kellyfh.ca
on Thursday, June 23 at 10:00. Chapel service at noon. Reception to follow at the RCL Montgomery Branch, 330 Kent Street. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to the Ottawa Heart Institute and the Diabetes Society.

Funeral Home
KELLY FUNERAL HOME-SOMERSET - OTTAWA
585 SOMERSET ST W
Ottawa, ON K1R 5K1
(613) 235-6712

Published in The Ottawa Citizen on June 21, 2016

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R. I. P.
Nemo Me Impune Lacessit