Franco Leith Obituary

The family of Franco Leith (Ottawa, Ontario) announces his passing on August 27, 2026. Franco, born on May 28, 1949, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Franco Leith to show support.

He was predeceased by: his mother Dorrel Bailey; his sister Dawn; his aunts and uncles, Gloria, Florence, Andrew and Aston; and his brother-in-law Calvin.

He is survived by: his wife Devon; his children, Raymond (Nadine) and Remona (Nigel); his grandchildren, Brayden, Thalia, Liam and Ella Rae; his great grandchild Kai; his siblings, Ivy, Blossom, Hector (Mary), Patsy, Viscount and Carlos; and his in-laws, Miriam (Alex), Clive (Joan), Jackie H (David), Angella, Patricia, Marcia, Gary, Jasmine, Carol, Jackie S., Sonia and Marleen (Lesroy). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends.

Visitation was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Capital Funeral Home & Cemetery (3700 Prince of Wales Dr, Ottawa, ON K4M1B2). A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 12th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, September 12th 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A reception was held on Saturday, September 12th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Kanata Baptist Church (485 Hazeldean Rd, Kanata, ON K2L1V1).