Christina (Chris) Lowey (nee Vanderhorst) passed away peacefully at La Verendrye Hospital on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019 with her family by her side. Christina was born Nov. 8, 1927 in Winnipeg, Man. to Johannus and Huberdina Vanderhorst, the fourth of six children. Christina will be forever remembered by her family […]
Obituaries
Lois Stoltz left her hospice bed at Rainy Lake Medical Center, International Falls, Mn. on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019 and entered the heavenly gates to meet her Lord and Saviour. Born to William and Doris McCready on Aug. 12, 1949, she was the third of five children in a very […]
With great sadness, the family of Peggy Johnson announces her passing on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019 at her home with family by her side. Funeral services are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
As Carol Burnett would say, “The time has come to say goodbye.” I was born Sylvia Ann Green in Emo, Ont., on April 26, 1939 to Harold and Marie Green. I grew up in Fort Frances and graduated from Fort Frances High School. I married Ron Eggett. He and I […]
It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Constance (Connie) Marilla Cunningham-Elias on Aug. 28, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Connie was the eldest child of James and Margaret Daw, followed by her brother, Stuart, and her sister, Bonnie. Her family was […]
Sadly, the family announces the passing of Christine Lowey, 91, of Alberton Township, Ont. on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Full announcement to follow.
It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Richard “Rick” Bourre, our son, father, grandpa, friend and life partner. Rick was born in Chapleau, Ont. on Aug. 17, 1968 to Douglas and Linda Bourre. At age five, the family moved to Rainy River, Ont. and […]
Virginia Rose Slowe, 90, of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital. She was born on Jan. 19, 1929 in Bagley, Mn. to Carl and Grace Norlander. Shortly after the war, she met Clifford Slowe and they were married on Oct. 11, 1949. […]
Ann Ostby, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital. Funeral services are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
While surrounded by love and prayers, our family’s matron, Helena Sokil passed away at Hospice Renfrew on Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 28, 2019. She was 81. Helena is the beloved wife of the late John Sokil; and dearly loved and devoted mother of Judy Rempel of Winnipeg, Abe Deroche of Thunder […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Archie Potson Jr. announces his passing on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019 at his home in Seine River First Nation. Archie was born on June 10, 1981 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Archie and Geraldine Potson. He lived in Seine River First […]
Jane Mary Snow, age 77 years, passed away with her family by her side on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Jane was born Nov. 28, 1941 in Fort Frances, the youngest daughter of Joseph and Irene Unger. She enjoyed her early days […]
