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Families Torn by Mental Illness: Shental, Haiden & Emily
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Shental: As a very young mom of a 2-year old boy, Shental lost her husband when he was killed in a car accident. Several years later, she remarried and had
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Testimonial Series: Ron
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For Ron, losing his wife AND his role as caregiver was a devastating experience. The overwhelming feelings & emotions he faced gave him the sense of being “stuck” in his
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Appreciating the Final Donation for 2017
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Bereaved Families of Ontario-Cornwall has found tremendous support throughout 2017. We are grateful for all partnerships created and all donations received in the last year. On Friday, December 29th, our
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Testimonial Series: Judy
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Judy has experienced many losses in a very short time span. In 2012, she lost her brother and her dad within two months of each other. And in 2015, she
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A Christmas Message
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The hustle and bustle, all the bright lights, the gift-buying and baking expected during the Holiday Season can be overwhelming and excruciating for those who have lost a loved one.
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Testimonial Series: Steve
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Steve lost his wife 3 1/2 years ago. He has learned to live with the loss, but not a day goes by that he does not think about her and
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2017 Candlelight Remembrance Service
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Our 2017 Candlelight Remembrance Service was held on Wednesday evening, December 13th. Braving the bitter cold and fierce chilling winds, an impressive number of people chose to join us to
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Celebrating A New Community Partnership
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Bereaved Families of Ontario-Cornwall is thrilled to announce a new community partnership with Boston Pizza-Cornwall. The restaurant will host a variety of fundraiser events to benefit Bereaved Families. This kind
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Testimonial Series: Louise
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Louise’s world came to a screeching halt on January 1st, 2006 when she received the call that her 33 yr. old daughter, Sonia, had been killed in a car crash
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2017 Bereaved Families’ Memory Tree Lighting Ceremony
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Our 21st Memory Tree is officially lit, as of Sunday afternoon, November 26th, 2017. Over 200 people gathered at the Cornwall Square to share in the Lighting Ceremony and to