Verona Gosselin passed away on November 9, 2022. Verona was born October 30, 1934, in Fort Frances, Ontario. She leaves to mourn her son Tracy M and daughter in-law Gail Gosselin; two grandsons Paul Gosselin (Anna) and Dustin Gosselin (Micca); as well as seven great-grandchildren. She will be dearly missed […]
Obituaries
Feburary 15, 1948 – November 12, 2022 Robert James (Jay) Handberg passed away in the early hours of November 12,2022, at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ontario, after a long battle with dementia. It brings us comfort that he is reunited again with his wife Cheryl, the love of […]
It is with profound sadness that the family of Derek James Horton announces his sudden passing on November 5, 2022, in Rainy River First Nations. Derek was born on December 10, 1972, to Berla and Robert Horton. He grew up on Manitou Rapids/Rainy River First Nations with his older brother […]
Robert Gregory Wade Kelly, a band member of Onigaming First Nation, Ontario, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre. Wake service will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2022, beginning at 3:00 p.m. at the Onigaming School Gymnasium. Funeral Service will be […]
It is with great sadness the family of Wayne Telford Widgren, aged 73, announce his passing on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre surrounded by family and loved ones. Wayne was born April 29, 1949, to Evelyn and Telford Widgren of Nestor Falls. Wayne […]
Sadly the family announces the passing of Gloria Lorraine Wood, 86, of Fort Frances, on Monday November 14, 2022, at the La Verendrye Hospital. A complete announcement to follow.
Surrounded by his family Douglas Johnson, 69, peacefully passed away at Emo Health Centre on November 8, 2022. Doug was born on September 21, 1953 in Fort Frances, Ontario. His greatest passions were his family, friends, and childhood home in Pinewood, up on the hill. (“The Johnson Farm”) He loved […]
The family of Donald Allen James (Jim) Gervais sadly announce the passing of our brother at Riverside Health Centre in Winnipeg, MB on October 28, 2022 at the age of 71. Jim was born August 15, 1951 in Rainy River, ON to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Betty) Gervais. After […]
Minwejiwinok, Sagajigaabowiik On Monday, October 31, 2022, surrounded by her family, Rose Marie Allen (Minwejiwinok, Sagajigaabowiik) was called home to be with the creator. Marie was born on November 9, 1934, at Crilly, Ontario, to Anson Boshkaykin and Dorothy Boy of Seine River First Nation. She was married to George […]
The family of Allan Brown, 80, sadly announce his passing on November 6, 2022, at his residence Nestor Falls. Complete announcement to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home, Emo, Ontario.
MiizhaKone Tamook “Clearsky Woman” – Moose Clan On Monday, October 31, 2022 at 5 p.m. iikwetant, Caroline Comegan from Big Grassy FN, after a lengthy and painful battle with illness, peacefully passed away with her husband by her side in Rainy River Long-Term Care Facility. Caroline is survived by her […]
Sadly the family announces the unexpected passing of Derek Horton, 49, of Rainy River First Nation on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Arrangements are pending and full obituary to follow.
