Alfred Stengrim Olsen passed away the morning of August 13, 2021. Complete obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home, Emo, Ont.
Obituaries
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Bernice Kathleen Wensley (nee Dungey) on July 26, 2021, at the Atikokan General Hospital with her family by her side. Bernice was born April 11, 1937 in Alliston, Ont. The youngest of six, she was beloved by her family. As […]
Gerald Gordon Arason, 89, of International Falls, Minnesota, died on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Rainy Lake Medical Center in International Falls. Born to Sig and Alvena Arason on July 15, 1932. He was the youngest of four brothers; Walter, Lawrence, and Rueben. Jerry attended school in Fort Frances, Ontario. […]
Barry’s final sunset went down on August 8, 2021. After a long, courageous “bull moose battle” (aka swamp donkeys), he raised his scope and took his final shot. He leaves behind some of his greatest trophies: his wife Carolle Brown (nee Labonte); his son Murray “Captain Jack” (Natalie, Paige and […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Charlotte Calder announce her passing on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 in Fort Frances, Ontario. Charlotte Marlene Calder was born August 14, 1942 to the late Charles and Magna Hodges in Rainy River, later moving to Fort Frances. She began working in […]
Long time summer resident of Rainy Lake, Bruce Strandhagen, 75, passed away peacefully after a long illness with his family by his side in Melrose, Florida on August 9, 2021. Predeceased by son Clint, Bruce leaves behind wife Angie (nee Hupchuk); son Chuck (wife Carrie, granddaughter Sayla); and daughter Tessa […]
Mark Nolan Nelson, born August 8, 1954, to Fran and Hank Nelson, sadly passed away on July 30, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer.Mark played football for the Fort Frances Muskies while in high school and was a diehard Viking fan. He loved the outdoors and spent lots of […]
Raymond Jewell of Devlin, Ontario passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at the age of 75. After several weeks of declining health, Ray died peacefully with his beloved wife Linda and his daughter Rachel by his side. Raymond was born to Wellington and Blanche Jewell of Fort Frances on […]
Eileen Dorothy Hodges, age 93 of long-term care of Rainy River Health Care Centre in Rainy River, Ontario, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.She was born February 26, 1928, to late Charles and Magna Hodges.Eileen was born and grew up in Rainy River. She was a great cook. […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Charlotte Calder announce her passing on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 in Fort Frances, Ontario. Charlotte Marlene Calder was born August 14, 1942 to the late Charles and Magna Hodges in Rainy River, later moving to Fort Frances. She began working in […]
It breaks our hearts to announce that Martin Joseph (Marty) Bolzan passed away on July 7, 2021. Marty was born on May 13, 1970 in Fort Frances. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved being in the bush. He loved golfing with Blake and working on bikes. He would give […]
It is with sadness the family of Doris Jean Bolen, 94, announces her sudden passing at her apartment on Friday, July 30, 2021.She was born June 4, 1927, in Kingsford Twp., the second youngest child born to Bill and Clara McDonald.Growing up in a large family, there were many stories […]
