Wewizhigo’inini – Muskrat Clan It is with profound heartache that the family of Scott Smith announces his passing on Saturday March 19, 2022, in Mitaanjigamiing First Nation. Scott was born on October 22, 1991, in Fort Frances, Ont., to Derek and Patty Smith. He grew up in Mitaanjigamiing First Nation, […]
Obituaries
Donna Violet Wasykowski, 87, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022, at the La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Donna was born on October 11, 1934, in Fort Frances to Marshall and Gladys Bolton. She grew up in Fort Frances and chose to make it […]
It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of DENNIS LAMBERT March 27, 1948 – March 27, 2022his wife and daughter by his side. Dennis was the beloved husband of Rosie (Kathy); Father to Michelle, Tina (Shawn Svehla), and Kevin; Brother to Irene Laing, Lucy Sameluk, Lorraine […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Helen Esther Fedoruk announces her passing on March 21, 2022 at Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances at the age of 93 with family at her side. Esther was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on December 17, 1928 to Olga and […]
Bernard Joseph Vincent Gagné, 71, peacefully went to be with his heavenly saviour on March 19, 2022, with his children and significant other by his side in Thunder Bay, Ont. Known by many in the community as “Bernie,” he was born on May 15, 1950, in St. Edgar, Quebec, to […]
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Don Galbraith announces his passing on March 21, 2022, at LaVerendrye General Hospital. Don passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Don was born June 9, 1932, in Fort Frances to Agnes (Renwick) and Neil Galbraith. Don’s entire life was based […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Bertha Ossachuk announces her passing on Friday, March 18, 2022, in Fort Frances, Ont. Bertha was born on February 13, 1926, in Fort Frances to John and Cordilla Fournier. She lived in Fort Frances all her life. She was united in […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother and beloved friend to many; Marilyn Major, 67, of Rainy River First Nations passed away peacefully in her home on March 19, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on June 12, 1954, in […]
Margaret Madeline McColman (Oster) passed away peacefully on Monday, March 21, 2022, with family by her side. She will be missed by her beloved husband of 60 years, Patrick Russel McColman. Fondly remembered by her children Patricia Dunnet (Doug) of Atikokan, Ont., and Cynthia Fitzgerald (Travis) of Kincardine, Ont.; her […]
Esther Fedoruk, 93, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022. Funeral services are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
Bernhard Richard Frank Schulzki, 62, peacefully left us on March 10, 2022, with his family by his side in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Bernie was born on June 2, 1959, in Medicine Hat to Richard and Rosalinde Schulzki. He grew up in Emo, Ontario, and his upbringing in lake country fostered his […]
Joan Mainville nee (Copenace) passed away peacefully on March 8, 2022, at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center. She spent her last night with her youngest granddaughter Joleigh listening to her favourite Elvis songs. Joan was born in Emo, Ontario, on February 10, 1940. Joan is predeceased by her parents […]






