Barbara Sawh Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Barbara Sawh (Ottawa, Ontario), who passed away on June 10, 2020, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Leon Thompson and Dorothy Thompson; and her brothers, Desmond (Sheila) and Gordon (Amy). She is survived by: her sisters, Betty Luckham (Brian) and Joan Collins (Carlton); her nieces and nephews, Jolyon Thompson (Megan), Sean Thompson (Robin), Chris Thompson, Robert Luckham (Lillian), Kai Luckham (Catherine), Karla Fry, Peter Luckham, Mark Collins (Carol), Roland Collins (Karen), Greg Collins (Viola), Isla Olinik (Merv), Carla Collins (Ken Wong), Carol Persaud (Billy), Karen Lott (Ron), Gina Thompson and Jacinda Frazer (Ray); and her godchildren, Stephan Groulx and Rebecca Fry.

She was the vice-president of the Marco Depestre Foundation, organised fundraising activities for Serviam (educational project mostly for the Caribbean) and also participated in many other charitable efforts.