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Fern Laplante
March 27, 1948 - April 28, 2015
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<div itemprop="description">Laplante, Fern (Fernand) - 1948 - 2015 <br />Passed away, at peace, in hospital after a long illness, on April 28, 2015, at the age of 67. Son of the late Claude and Fernande Laplante. Most loving and dear husband of Laura Duke for 19 years. Devoted step-father to Robin Cole, Diane Cole (Kevin Leroux), and Travis Cole. Devoted father of Corey Duke-Laplante. Proud grandfather of Beatrix and Jackson Leroux. Beloved brother of Denis (C&eacute;cile), Yves (Ghislaine), Luc (Joanne), Claudette Lalonde (Serge). Fern will be deeply missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends and colleagues. The family would like to extend special thanks to the staff at the Victoria General and Royal Jubilee Hospital (Victoria), and the Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, for their care during Fern&rsquo;s journey of convalescence. A special thanks to his team of doctors and nurses in the Intensive Care Unit at the Civic Campus for their compassionate efforts. <br /> <br />If desired, memorial donations to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation, Heart and Stroke Foundation, and CHEO are appreciated. <br /></div>