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Karen Flahven-Armitage
September 8, 1948 - July 22, 2013
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<div itemprop="description">KAREN FLAHVEN-ARMITAGE <br /> <br />Loving wife of Dr. Roly Armitage, died on Monday, July 22nd after a long illness. Karen was born in 1948. At Karen's request, there will be no church service held. Karen repeatedly stated that &quot; We come from the earth and we shall return to the earth &quot;. Karen is the daughter of James Flahven-deceased (WWII Veteran, Normandy Campaign, Former President of the Ottawa Police Association) and his English War Bride Nancy Flahven of Kanata. Karen is the mother of Ryan (Nav-Can) Christine, and the grandmother of Rachel, stepmother of Mick Armitage (Mick Armitage Band and DND), Donald (City of Ottawa, horse trainer, owner and driver) Glenda, Blake (deceased), Ann Webster (Bob). Among her many friends were Brenda Dickson, Mary Nelson and Juanita Snelgrove. There will be a private family burial held on Friday at St. Mary's Cemetery, Pinhey's Point, Dunrobin. A public Celebration of Karen's life will be held on Sunday, July 28th at the City of Ottawa, Kinburn Township offices, in the Dr. Roly Armitage Hall at 5670 Carp Rd., at Kinburn Side Rd., from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm. Please dress casually. Live music will be performed, and refreshments will be served. At Karen's request, no flowers please. Donations to the Ottawa Humane Society would be appreciated by the family.</div>