Peggy Loyie of the United Native Friendship Centre led the ceremony to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women here last night. About a dozen people came out to the candlelight vigil to pay their respects to the 14 women killed in Montreal 16 years […]
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Mayor Dan Onichuk held up little Rochelle Suarez, four, so she could put a loonie in the Salvation Army Christmas kettle at Wal-Mart while Cpt. Angel Sandoval looked on. The kettles will be out on Dec. 9-10, from Dec. 14-17, and from Dec. 19-24. Anyone interested in volunteering to man […]
Tenth-grader Jeremy Strain, promoted to the Muskie senior boys’ team from the junior squad, tried to pass to a teammate during NorWOSSA season-opening action here yesterday against Kenora. —Jenni Condon photo
Keitha Lynne Truax passed away Wednesday, Nov. 23 at Toronto East General Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 11, 1937 in Fort Frances, Ont., and was educated at the University of Western Ontario and the University of Toronto Library School. She was a long-time employee […]
Robert (Sonny) Medicine Jr., 39, of 1008 Scott St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly at his residence on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2005. He was born Oct. 6, 1966 in Emo, Ont. to Robert and Eliza Medicine. Sonny attended Donald Young School in Emo and later graduated from Falls High […]
Maria Berndina Pruys (nee Alofs), 83, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born June 21, 1922 in Etten, Gelderland, Holland. Maria was united in marriage to Fransciscus (Frans) Herman Pruys […]
It’s with deep sadness we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, and friend, Eileen Annabel Malcolm. She was predeceased by the love of her life, Francis Alexander Malcolm (2002). Surviving are her son, David (Linda); daughters, Valier (Allan), Lee Anna (James), and Maxine (Bill); grandchildren, Greg, Deanna, Amanda, […]
Sherryn Lee Pearson, formerly of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly on Wednesday Nov. 30, 2005 in Ear Falls, Ont. She was born Feb. 2, 1949 in Fort Frances to Nels and Muriel Pearson. She lived in Fort Frances for most of her life, then spent the last several years […]
Alan Anderson, 74, of Devlin, Ont., passed away suddenly on Monday, Dec. 5, 2005. He was born April 21, 1933 at the Cuthbertson Nursing Home in Devlin to Axel and Ivah Anderson of Box Alder, Township of Devlin. Alan was educated in the area and lived in Box Alder all […]
John Arthur (Art) Anderson, 83, of Bergland, Ont., passed away peacefully Friday, Nov. 11, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born Feb. 9, 1922 in Bergland to the late John and Maria Anderson. Art attended school in Bergland, then at the age of 15 […]
It is with the deepest sadness we announce the passing of Mike Hubert at the age of 60 years, who passed away peacefully at his home in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2005. Loved father of Fawn and her husband, Jordie, and Mike Jr. and his wife, Tracy, […]
Dryden and Ignace OPP responded to a three-vehicle accident yesterday around 2:30 p.m. on Highway 17, 36 km west of Ignace in Hodgson Township, in which saw one person was killed. Investigation revealed a westbound 2005 Pontiac Montana, driven by Dennis Nestrovich, 56, of Sioux Lookout, collided with an eastbound […]
