It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Douglas Eugene Bone at the age of 76 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2003. Douglas was born June 9, 1927 in Fort Frances to Lloyd and Lillian Bone. He was […]
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Elmer Swan Norlund, 83, of Emo, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2003 at Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay Ont. He was born May 15, 1920 in Gameland, Ont. to the late Swan and Agnes Norlund. On June 20, 1944, he married Teresa Armstrong—the love of his life. […]
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Harry Kitzul on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2003 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with his family at his side. Harry is survived by his wife, Eva Dorreen Kitzul, his wife of 52 years. He also will be lovingly remembered […]
It is with great sadness we mourn the passing of our beloved wife, sister, mother, and grandmother, Carol Wowchuk, who passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, Aug. 11, 2003 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. She was born Jan. 4, 1942 […]
Charles Barras, 70, of 918 Phair Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully with his wife and granddaughter, Allyson, at his side on Monday, Aug. 11, 2003 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. He was born Aug. 12, 1932 in Toronto, Ont. to the late Fred and Pearl Barras. […]
Elmer William Haglin (Williamson), 79, passed away suddenly Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003 in Nestor Falls, Ont. Elmer was born May 9, 1924 in North Branch, Ont. to Lillian and Emil Williamson. He was raised in Rainy River, Ont. by Mr. and Mrs. John Haglin, living in Rainy River District all […]
Joseph Edward Asselin, 73, of 36 Rawn Rd., Atikokan, Ont., passed away peacefully at the Atikokan General Hospital in Atikokan on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2003. He was born April 12, 1930 in Dilke Township (Pinewood), Ont. Ed married Greta Miniely on Sept. 4, 1953 and together they came to Atikokan […]
Florence (Robinson) Challis passed away peacefully in Winnipeg, Man. on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2003 at the age of 87. Florence will be lovingly remembered by her children, Deborah (Ernie), Adrian (Ellen), Bradford (Nazaneen), Elizabeth (Joe), and Stephen (Gila); and grandchildren, Donald, Kate, Daniel, Tanya, Stephen, Nicolai, Aaron, Frank, and Jonathan. […]
With the possible call for a provincial election in the news once again, the local Progressive Conservative candidate will give her take on issues relevant to the district at tonight’s council meeting. In correspondence with Fort Frances CAO Bill Naturkach, the town has indicated council is requesting Cathe Hoszowski speak […]
The Valley Adult Learning Association will be hosting a trio of seminars here next week to promote insight, emotional well-being, and a willingness to change for those interested in attending. All of them will be led by Carol Fulcher, president of “Vision Quest,” who has been here previously, including last […]
With the sun shining and the waters of the river calm, seven canoes filled with 15 people arrived at Rainy River yesterday afternoon, wrapping up the last leg of the United Native Friendship Centre’s four-day “canoe-a-thon.”^“We arrived at 1 p.m. We were a little late actually. We weren’t paddling that […]
The central event of the Fort Frances adult soccer calendar rolls into town this weekend as the annual “Borderland Ball Blast” starts tomorrow at the St. Francis Sportsfields. Eight men’s teams and seven women’s teams, including squads from Winnipeg, Dryden, Thunder Bay, and Kenora as well as here, will square […]
