Obituary of Bernie Peplinskie

(Bernie’s Paving and Sealing) With great sadness, the family announce that Bernie passed away peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital – General Campus on Saturday morning, December 5, 2020. Bernard Felix Peplinskie of Arnprior was 77. Beloved husband and best friend of Esther (nee Pierunek). Dearly loved and devoted “Dad” of Shannon Pennock (Vincent) of Beckwith. Cherished and proud “Grandpa” of Evan and Alyssa. Dear brother of Theresa Bell (late Sam), Lorn Peplinskie (Dianne), Genevieve Lavallee (late Eldon), Jackie Altcheh (Mikey) and Pat Ayoub (Allan). Predeceased by 4 brothers: Benny, Mickey, Martin and Joey. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Bernie enjoyed the simple things in life. Playing pool, hunting, fishing, playing the accordion, bowling and dancing to his favorite music…The Polka. He will be missed. Bernie’s final care and arrangements were entrusted to the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior. Friends and family were invited to join us for a Live Webcast Tribute in memory of Bernie on Tuesday morning, December 8th at 11 o’clock. Interment followed at the Malloch Road Cemetery, Arnprior. In memory of Bernie, a donation to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada would be appreciated by his family. Special thanks to the nurses and staff on 6 East at the Ottawa General Hospital for their kindness and love shown to Bernie in his final days. A link to the live webcast is available just below the "Donations" tab on the left of this page. For those using cellular devices or tablets, please use the arrow next to the "Obituary" tab above to access the live webcast link. A recording of the service will also be uploaded and available after the service.