On Sunday, January 2, 2022, our dear father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Leonard Larsen, 86, passed away in the Rainy River hospital in Rainy River, Ontario, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Leonard was born May 4,1935 in Rainy River. He was adopted by Aksel and Berthe Larsen when he […]
Obituaries
It is with great sadness that the family of Nora May Paulenko announces her passing on January 9, 2022, at La Verendrye General Hospital at the age of 84. Nora and her beloved twin sister, Joan, were born at home in Stratton, Ontario, to Leo and Margret Oster on June […]
It is with profound sorrow that the family of Josie Lynn (Wood) Ireland announces her passing on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario at the age of 41. Josie was born on November 30, 1980 in Fort Frances to Don and June Wood. […]
Jean Lucille Hoffman, age 96, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2022, at her home in Rainycrest. Jean was born on January 13, 1925, to Eugene and Grace Cyr. She grew up on the family farm in Crozier with her siblings; sisters Inez Brecken, Mildred Stevenson, Erma Burnett and brother […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Joan Anderson announces her passing on Sunday, January 9, 2022, in Fort Frances, Ont. Joan was born on December 16, 1945, in Fort Frances to Glenn and Isabel Roste. She grew up in Fort Frances, attending St. Mary’s School and graduating […]
May 14, 1983 – December 27, 2021 It is with broken hearts that the family of Kevin Basaraba announces his passing on December 27, 2021. Kevin leaves behind three beautiful boys Zayne, Hudson and Hendrix to treasure his memory; along with Savannah Lee (Shields) Basaraba; and his parents Tammie and […]
Josie (Wood) Ireland, 41, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at the La Verendrye General Hospital. A complete obituary will follow.
1987-2021 Ryan was born to proud, loving parents Micheal and Johanne McInerney (née Anfossi) on June 1, 1987, in Geraldton, Ontario. He was deeply loved by his older sister, Shauna, and younger brother, James, the three maintaining a strong lifelong connection through humor, ingenuity, music, and philosophy. The McInerney family […]
Adelia Marie (Nelson) Guba, 87, of Emo, finally had enough of Cancer, she said “I am tired.” She passed away peacefully December 26, 2021, with family by her side. She was born premature on a wintry day, January 14, 1934, on the family farm, in Myhre Township near Williams, only […]
Leonard Larsen, 86, of Bergland, Ontario, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 6, at 2:00 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Bergland under the direction of Northridge Funeral Home. […]
Died Friday, December 24, 2021 at ARCH (Algoma Residential Community Hospice), age 75. Grace was the daughter of the late Emil and Nan (née Curran) Rajnovich, and granddaughter of the late Jack Rajnovich (Mary, née Simunovich), born in Croatia and the first Rajnovich to emigrate to Canada, and the late […]
Mr. Ron (Romke) Kloosterman, formerly of Fort Frances, passed away peacefully in the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at the age of 93 years. Ron was born on June 17, 1928, in St. Nicolaasga, Friesland, the Netherlands. He was part of a large […]






