John Fredrick Selladurai Brainerd Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Fredrick Selladurai Brainerd (Ottawa, Ontario), who passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of John Fredrick Selladurai Brainerd or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his wife Gladys Navamalar (Chinniah); his parents, Rasiah Henry Brainerd and Thamayanthy (Schaffter); and his siblings, David (Mary), Raj (Mary), Alfred and Wilfred.
He is survived by: his sons, Edmund (Patricia Naveena) and Julian (Pretheeva); his grandchildren, Ivana, Ivan, Miriam, Esther, Ruth and Samuel; and his sisters, Pricilla Cherical (late Jacob), Selvam Dawson (late Kingsley) and Sybil Ali.
