Helen Jane Brown was born on May 9, 1928 in Bemidji, Minn., to Arthur and Anna (Olson) Brown, the youngest of five children. She very quickly picked up the nickname “Honey,” which has stayed with her nieces and nephews to this day. Her mother died when she was five, and […]
Obituaries
Dodem – Loon (Maang) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother who started her journey into the spirit world the evening of Monday, November 30 in the comfort of her own home. Her path was fully lit by the full moon while being surrounded […]
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Alfred Stillman Robert Benjamin announce his passing on December 1, 2020 at the La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario after a courageous battle with cancer. Alfred was born in Emo Ontario to David and Matilda Benjamin on August 28, 1940. […]
Mom was born in Fort Frances on November 9, 1919 and passed away at Rainycrest Home for the Aged on November 24, 2020. Her parents were Frances Maud Carnduff and Jessie Smeeth. She was baptized on April 9, 1920 with Pastor W. E. Egan officiating. She lived for a time […]
With great sadness the family of Hazel Strain announce her passing November 28, 2020 with family at her side. Hazel was born July 28, 1943 in Fort Frances, Ontario to Carl and Muriel Thesenvitz, one of six children. She attended nursing college and attained her Registered Nursing Assistant diploma in […]
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of James (Jim) Sheloff, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 28 at the LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. Jim was born in Brandon, Manitoba on June 7, 1940, the youngest of four boys, later followed by one sister, Anne. […]
It is with great sadness, that the family of Diane Parisien announces her passing early Thursday November 26, 2020, at the LaVerendrye Hospital, in Fort Frances, Ont. Diane was born in Fort Frances on December 31, 1952 to Sydney and Vivian Baldwin (nee Calder). She grew up in Fort Frances […]
Gordon Anson Jewett, lifetime logger and family man, with a heart of gold, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at his home with family by his side. Gordon was born on December 25, 1945, in North Branch, Ontario. He loved reading westerns, the outdoors, and listening to old records with […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Frances Lorraine Hahkala (Ervick) of Fort Frances announces the passing at Rainycrest LTC with her family at her side on November 29, 2020. She was born June 15, 1948 in Fort Frances to the late Harold Marentius Ervick and Anne Gladys […]
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Beverlee Ann Cusson (nee Kuitunen) of Thunder Bay, Ontario, on October 16, 2020. Beverlee was born in Thunder Bay on November 10, 1942 to Donald and Edna Kuitunen, the oldest of four children. She grew up in Emo and trained […]
Mrs. Olive Eisenhauer, age 96, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 24, 2020 at the La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario following a short illness. Olive was born May 6, 1924 to Sid and Florence Ward in Fort Frances. She didn’t have long to settle in her new home […]
It’s with devastated hearts we announce the tragic and sudden passing of Matthew Denis Parise in the early hours of November 22,2020 at the age of 27. Matthew was born March 30, 1993. Matt leaves behind his two sons Coltin and Tatum, for whom he loved dearly and wholeheartedly. He […]






