With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, mama, and sister, Donna Gail Haney, age 70, at La Verendrye Hospital on Saturday, Nov. 2 2019 with her loving family at her side.. Donna was born in Rainy River on Dec. 4, 1948, the fourth of 12 […]
Obituaries
At home surrounded by family John Edward Hill passed away peacefully Oct. 30, 2019 after a very recent and aggressive cancer diagnosis. He was the loved and loving husband of Donna (nee Wakeford); devoted father of Amanda (Peter) Pieda, Amy (John) Macaulay and Christina (James Lepp); cherished grandfather of Kayleigh, […]
Joel Richard Walton, 39, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, Ont. Joel was born on Oct. 13, 1980 in Fort Frances to Shelley Walton and Dwayne […]
It is with profound sadness that the family of Richard “Ricky” Thompson announce his sudden passing on Oct. 21, 2019 at the age of 47. Rick was born on Sept. 25, 1972 in Emo, Ont. to Doreen and Vernon Thompson. He lived his whole life in Emo. Rick lived with […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother and grandma, Jo-Anne Hill, age 68, at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, with her loving family by her side. Jo-Anne was born in Rainy River, Ont. on April 18, 1951, youngest daughter […]
Surrounded by family and friends, Gordiena “Gordie” Drennan passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, Oct. 25, 2019 at Rainycrest Long Term Care Home. Gordiena Vesta Bell Hyatt was born June 11, 1932 in Devlin, Ont. to Gordon and Ella Hyatt. Gordiena spent most of her life in the Rainy River district […]
It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Ruth Lillian Halverson, 88, of Rainy River, Ont. on Monday, Oct. 28, 2019 at the Rainy River Hospital. Funeral arrangements pending. A complete announcement to follow.
Evelyn Louise Frarck passed away Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, with her husband by her side, in Mesa, Ariz. Evelyn was born Jan. 26, 1937, in International Falls, Minn., to Blanche and Wesley Clark Manning. She married Dennis Paul Frarck on Dec. 8, 1962, in International Falls. Evelyn was an active […]
It is with a heavy heart we say good bye to our father, husband, papa and friend who passed away peacefully at Dinsdale Personal Care Home in Brandon, Manitoba He lived a long life of 84 years, many of which were a struggle after a stroke from diabetes in 1995. He […]
It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Amil “Comozi” Alexiuk Sr. on Oct. 21, 2019, with his loving family by his side. Amil was born in Saint Boniface, Man. on April 9, 1945 to Fred and Helen Alexiuk. Amil’s life revolved around his family. He was […]
With family by her side Doris Ann “Dorie” Dennis passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019 at Rainycrest Long Term Care. Dorie was born on Aug. 1, 1935 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Bo and Muriel Readman. She was raised in Fort Frances before attending school in Thunder Bay […]
Mirek Chojko-Bolec passed away unexpectedly after a short illness on Monday, Oct. 21, 2019 at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, surrounded by the love of his family. Mirek was born in London, England on March 18, 1951 and the family soon emigrated to Canada. After initially settling in Chatham, […]
