MAY 22, 1965 – JULY 28, 2019
Peacefully at Hôpital de Gatineau, on July 28, 2019 at the age of 54 years, after a valiant battle with cancer. Pre-deceased by her father Josiah Okusanya, Bukky is survived by her mother (Florence), daughter (Sarah), siblings (Tunde, Yemi, Owolabi, Adeolu, Yinka, Funmilayo, and Olanrewaju), uncles, aunties, cousins, nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed by her immidiate and extended family, and many friends in Canada and Nigeria. Special thanks to: Dr. Shelley Sud and her oncology team; Ms. Josee La France for her compassionate care, especially during Bukky’s last days; and, Staff members of Chartwell Rideau Place for their kind support. The family will receive friends at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion Road) on Friday, August 2nd .2019 from 12 noon – 3 pm. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday, August 3rd, 2019 at 9:30 am, followed by burial at Hope Cemetery. In memoriam donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.ADD A MEMORY SHARE OBITUARY×SHARE TO FACEBOOKSHARE BY EMAILSHARE LINK RECEIVE NOTIFICATIONS
Services
| 2AUGUST | Visitation12:00 pm – 3:00 pmMCEVOY-SHIELDS FUNERAL HOME AND CHAPEL1411 Hunt Club Road Ottawa, ON K1V1A6 |
| 3AUGUST | Funeral Service9:30 am – 10:30 amMCEVOY-SHIELDS HUNT CLUB CHAPEL |