It is with great sadness the family announce that Florence Medicine (Bird) has passed away on August 7, 2025, at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born, October 20, 1953, at Lake of the Woods Hospital in Kenora, Ontario. She was predeceased by her parents Catherine Bird (Hunter), […]
Obituaries
The family of Walter Wowchuk, 91, of Fort Frances, Ontario, are saddened to announce his passing on August 11, 2025. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
Sadly we announce the passing of Dr. Robert Edmund Lidkea on July 28, 2025, at La Verendrye Hospital with his family by his side. Robert was born in North Bay, Ontario, on January 1, 1931. His parents were Ernest Willard Lidkea and Mary Lano Chadbourn. He attended both public and […]
July 7, 1941 – July 27, 2025 Dona was predeceased by son Michael and her parents Raymond and Loura Coulson. She is survived by her children; Danny (Amal), James, Cheryl, Donna (Joe); and grandchildren Joshua, Dillon, and Cameron; and great-grandson Emmett; also siblings Bonnie (Fred), Lois, Dolly, Dale, Janet, Allan […]
Ne-na-shkegoneb Ne-na shkenemut It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Spencer announce his passing on July 29, 2025, at Atikokan General Hospital. He was born on May 2, 1987, in Fort Frances. Left to mourn his passing is his mother Karen Kabetay and father Dave Spencer; fiancé […]
Peacefully on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston, Kathleen Robinson (nee Alexander) at the age of 83 years passed into glory. She was the beloved wife of 59 years to Brian Robinson. Loving mother to Mark, David (Eva), Peter (Barbara), and Leah Zeidler (Glen). Sadly missed […]
It is with great sadness the family announce the passing of Gail Elizabeth Anne Moser on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Huntsville at the age of 84. Gail was predeceased by her beloved husband of 60 years, Ken. She is survived by her loving children and their families, Kenna (Chuck) […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Sheila Manty (Donaldson) announces her passing at age 87 after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer. Mom, Grandma, Nana, Auntie and Friend as she was known to loved ones was born in 1937 and grew up on the still standing […]
The family of Robert Edmund Lidkea, 94, of Fort Frances, Ontario, is very saddened to announce his passing on July 28, 2025, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
Paulette Sylvia (Eastman) Fisk of Raymond Alberta, passed away after a short illness on July 24, 2025, at the age of 84, surrounded by family. A beloved matriarch, Paulette was mother to 14 children, and grandmother to 41 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild, who will carry forward her spirit […]
Lawrence Everett Carter passed away peacefully on July 14, 2025, in Fort Frances, Ontario, surrounded by his beloved daughters and family. He was born on March 8, 1947, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to the late Maxine McNeill, and George Carter. As a young child, Lawrence was joined by four siblings and […]
On July 10, 2025, the family of Dominic “Allan” Cormack were informed of his passing on an outlaying island by Prince Rupert, British Columbia Allan was born in Hamiota, Manitoba, on September 23, 1969, to Henry Cormack and Brenda Cormack Angus (Curtis). Allan leaves behind to mourn his loss his […]
