It is with sadness that we announce the passing of David “Dave” Cooke on May 16, 2026, at the age of 98. Dad was born and raised in Devlin, Ontario, where he learned the values of hard work, family, and community that guided him throughout his life. He moved to […]
Obituaries
Christine Eisenzopf was born on April 16, 1948, in Sheffield, England, to Owen and Florence Tame (née Phoenix). She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on May 27, 2026, at La Verendrye Hospital. Christine is lovingly remembered by her daughters, Sandra (Bill) and Sherri (Mike); her grandchildren Tiffany (Jarid), […]
It is with great love and sadness that the family of Dixie Kinnear, 78, of Emo, announce her passing in Thunder Bay, Ont. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
July 2, 1927 – May 25, 2026 Marjorie Lyons (Wayjaanimigaabiwik) passed away peacefully at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre on Monday, May 25, 2026, with family by her side. Margie was born in Rainy River First Nations on July 2, 1927, to John and Agnes Speaker. In her early […]
October 31, 2005 – May 27, 2026 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Tameka Avery Major, a member of Onigaming First Nation, at the age of 20 on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Onigaming First Nation, with family and close friends by her side. […]
With heavy hearts the family of Aaliyah Ottertail, 25, announce her passing on May 27, 2026. Funeral arrangements are pending and full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, ON.
3/16/1927 – 5/14/2026 Cora passed away at 99 years old, Thursday, May 14, after a fall in her home, encircled in the love of her large family, and graced by the last rites of the Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert J Schorsch Jr.; her […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Gladys Marlene Viehbeck, 85, announce her passing on May 27, 2026, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Thunder Bay. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd. Emo, Ontario.
Longtime Rainy River District resident Neal Grant passed away May 22, 2026. Neal was born in 1927 on a farm near the village of Clonmany, County Donegal, Ireland. He was the sixth child in a family of 10. Neal’s formal education ended when he was 14, and he worked as […]
Tracy Lee Marie Hobbins (nee Flamand) of Winnipeg, Man., passed away May 18, 2026, peacefully, surrounded by family. Tract was a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She was predeceased by her husband Mike Hobbins; her father Richard Flamand; and her grandparents Max and Melina Flamand and Arnold and Myrtle […]
October 13, 1935 – May 17, 2026 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dad, grandpa, great-grandpa who peacefully passed away at the Rainy River Hospital with his family by his side. Dad was born at home in Tovell Township, Ontario to Einar and Esmeralda. Dad […]
February 24, 1930 – May 19, 2026 With great sadness, the family of Charles Doug Medhurst announces his passing on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Rainycrest Home for the Aged. Doug was born in Calgary, Alberta, to Hubert and Kathleen (nee O’Connell) Medhurst. At the age of one, he moved […]
