Obituary of Grace Mary Oattes
(nee Ready)
With great sadness the family announce that Grace passed away peacefully at the Arnprior and District Memorial Hospital Tuesday morning, September 22, 2020. She was 80. Cherished wife of Wayne Oattes for 58 years. Loving mother of Kelly Brennan (Joe) and Steven Oattes (Sue). Special grandma of Krista (Jordan), Chad (Justine), Trevor (Sarah) and Matt, as well as nana of Maverick and dearly missed by Lucas. Dear sister of Leslie Ready (Bev), Clare Blimkie (Jim) and Patsy Chase (Ron). Predeceased by her brother Jimmy Ready (late Anne). She will be missed by her brother-in-law John Oattes (Mary), and sisters-in-law Gail Oattes (late Barclay) and Helen Pettigrew (Murray). Fondly remembered many nieces and nephews. Daughter of the late Basil Ready and Muriel Biederman (nee O’Reilly). Grace’s final care and arrangements were entrusted to the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior, where a private family visitation was held. Extended family and friends were invited to attend a Funeral Mass that was celebrated in St. John Chrysostom Church on Friday morning, September 25th at 11 o’clock. Those wishing to attend are asked to RSVP via the RSVP tab on the left of this page. Social Distancing measures will be in place and masks are required. For those wishing to make a donation in memory of Grace, please consider the Arnprior Regional Health Foundation.