Memorial Service 2010
The annual memorial service to commemorate those individuals whose donated remains have been cremated during the past year has now been scheduled. The service will take place on Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pinecrest Cemetery and Crematorium, 2500 Baseline Rd., Ottawa, ON. This non-denominational service will be followed by a visit to the University Monument in the Memorial Garden of Pinecrest Cemetary. Following the final prayer at the monument, we will serve refreshments in the reception room.
The monument at Pinecrest Cemetery which commemorates those who have donated their bodies to the University of Ottawa reads as follows:
In memory of those who have generously given their body for the advancement of science and medical education.
À la mémoire de ceux qui ont généreusement donné leur corps pour les progrés de la science et de l'enseignement de la médecine.
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa
Faculté de Médecine, Université d'Ottawa