On Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Jason Oates, loving husband and father of two adoring children, passed away at the age of 47. Jason attended Cairine Wilson High School, graduated from Rideau High School, then worked for the City of Ottawa for over 20 years. He is an esteemed alumni of the Ottawa Irish Rugby Club and the Eastern Ontario Rugby Union (Harlequins). He will be remembered for his kind, caring and generous nature and his endless devotion to making meaningful memories for his family. Always generous with his time and spirit, he is beloved by family and friends and will be eternally missed. He is survived by his wife Tara Johnson, children Kailey and Kyler Oates, mother Huguette Oates, and brother Sean Oates. A private Graveside ceremony with immediate family will be held on May 7th, 2021, at Beechwood Cemetery, 280 Beechwood ave. Ottawa, Ontario. Those wishing to pay their respects may visit the Wallace plot (Section 48 Lot 28S) in their own time from May 8th onward . A celebration of his life will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in support of the family can be directed to oatesfamily2021@hotmail.com
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Debbie Shaw
Denise Gontard
My thoughts are with you, Tara, and your family during this difficult time.
Roch Denis
Please accept our sincere and deepest condolences.
Eric Budai
My deepest heartfelt condolances to you and your family. May Jason's memory be a blessing.
David Ecklund
Rest In Peace little buddy. You will be missed by everyone who were lucky enough to have the privilege and pleasure to spend time with you and call you a friend.
Sandra Clark
My heartfelt condolences to you Tara, Kailey and Kyler. Jason I will never forget your contagious smile and respectfulness. You will surely be missed by all who were close to you. Rest In Peace.
Hau, Amy and Asher Trieu
Our hearts go out to Tara, Kaylie and Kyler. Oates we miss and love you. Rest in peace.
Scott Buchanan
Rest easy Jason. Condolences to his family.
Vicki Beaudoin and Family
So sorry to hear of Jason’s passing. He was a very loving and kind person. He will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family.
Judy Waters
My deepest sympathy to you And your beautiful family Tara. I know you will be surrounded by love of your family and friends. My thoughts and prayers are with you!
So sorry for your loss Tara. Your entire family is in my thoughts and prayers.