Born to Beri Wickstrom and Shane Korkola, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Sydney Jade, weighing 7 lbs. 10 oz. on April 18, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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By Mike Behan
Moving with Mike
Moving with Mike
Maybe it’s just me but there isn’t the same heated competition (read rivalry) among local slo-pitch teams as there was, say, a dozen years ago. The sad lack of tournaments here on summer weekends nowadays certainly isn’t helping the current malaise on the diamonds–even though there’s a lot more teams […]
By Harry Vandetti
Just Passing By
Just Passing By
This week, it’s appropriate to recall our tragic but beloved Forsberg family before another great district music festival has departed. Bert Forsberg, his wife, Elvi and daughter, Florence, were all centre stage here in so many ways–and music was much of their life. Singer Florence was known as the sweetheart […]
Eva Mae Cox, 81, passed away at the Trail Regional Hospital in Trail, B.C. on April 5, 2001. Mrs. Cox was born in Emo, Ont. on Nov. 19, 1919 and she was raised in Fort Frances area. She married Robert (Bob) Cox on June 29, 1940. They moved to Atikokan, […]
Word has been received of the sudden passing of Mary O’Donnell of Vancouver, B.C. on Tuesday, April 17, 2001. She was the wife of the late Fraser O’Donnell (1981); and the daughter of the late John and Sophia Kutzak. She was the oldest sister of Lena Grabowski and son-in-law Stan […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Larry Thompson on April 18, 2001 at La Verendrye hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Larry was born Dec. 8, 1928 in Dr. D.C. MacKenzie’s Hospital in Fort Frances to Grace Mudge Thompson and James A. Thompson, their second child. […]
In loving memory of C. Glenn Moorhead, who passed away April 14, 2001 at his home in Emo, Ont. after a long illness. He served in the U.S. Army as a sergeant, and when he returned, he became a police officer. He was a police officer in Wayzata, Mn., then […]
In loving memory of Elsie Mae Cupp (nee Cochrane), 75, of Rose Manor, Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away peacefully Sunday, April 22, 2001 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Elsie is survived by her son, Brian Cochrane and wife, Sandy, of Abbotsford, B.C.; daughter, Lorna Cochrane of Stanjikoming […]
