Marjorie May McTaggart, 91, left us in her sleep in the early morning of Saturday, May 19, 2018 in the peace of the palliative care room at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Marjorie was born on April 14, 1927 to William and Mae Davidson in Winnipeg, Man., where […]

With great sadness, the family announces the sudden passing of Jason Ogier, 43, of Devlin Ont., on Tuesday May 15, 2018 at his residence. Jason was born on May 22, 1974 to Ronald and Sandra (Loveday) Ogier. He worked at varies jobs over the years, including Burts Sawmill in Sioux […]

Sadly, the family announces the passing of Charles (“Chuck”) Harrison, 83, a former longtime resident of Barwick, Ont., on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his residence in Fort Frances, Ont. A service of celebration and remembrance will be held on Friday May 25, 2018 at 11 a.m. at the Barwick […]

A service of celebration and remembrance for Robert (“Bob”) Johnston will be held Sunday, June 10, 2108 from 2-4 p.m. at the Rainy River Legion in Rainy River, Ont.

It is with great sadness that the family of Mary DuCharme announces her passing on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home in Fort Frances, Ont. Mary was born on Feb. 13, 1934 in Rennie, Man. to Doinese and Anastasia Shankowsky. She was united in marriage to Jim […]

It is with great memories and much love that we remember Chris Renaud, who passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018. He was born on Aug. 20, 1952. Chris was a well-respected real estate professional, talented bartender, and world traveller, as well as a self-appointed “Second Most Interesting Man in […]

Mary Elizabeth Biddeson passed away peacefully on Friday, May 18, 2018 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. She was born on Aug. 13, 1927, in Fort Frances, Ont. She was the fourth born of seven children but the first to be born in Canada. Her parents had moved […]

It is with profound sadness that the children of Pamela Mary Oliver announce her sudden passing, at the age of 91, on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Pam was born on June 7, 1926 to the late Fred and Decima Parsons in Clydach, Wales, where she spent her teenage years during […]

With heavy hearts, the family is sorry to announce the passing of Carl Roger Bolen at his home in Atikokan, Ont. on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. His favourite country music was playing softly in the background. Carl was born at home in Shenston Township, Ont. on Nov. 29, 1937. He […]

The family of Peter Wilkins announces his sudden passing, with family by his side, on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. A complete obituary will follow.

Robin McCormickDevlin correspondent Norbert Bragg was presented with the Township of La Vallee’s annual “Senior of the Year” award at his residence last Monday (May 14). Reeve Ken McKinnon and Couns. Lucille MacDonald, Irwin Hughes, and Dennis Allan presented him with his plaque. This award always has been presented at […]