It is with sadness the family announces the death of Elsie Thorpe on June 7, 2025, at the Grace Hospital. She was born February 17, 1929, and raised on a farm near Binscarth, Manitoba, the third child of four to John and Levenia (Honey) MacKay and always kept an interest […]
Obituaries
It is with great sadness that the family of Janet Lucille Bluebird announce her passing on June 23, 2025. Janet was born on April 1, 1957, to Victoria Abraham and George Edwin Bluebird in Rainy River, Ontario. Janet loved watching her son Royce play baseball and hockey, camping, playing bingo […]
It’s with heavy hearts the family of Carla Lea Galbraith announce her sudden passing on June 28, 2025. A full obituary to follow.
Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Hagarty (nee Marsh) passed away June 25, 2025, in Rainy River, Ontario. She was born May 23 1932, in Sleeman, Ontario, to Bob and Rena Marsh. Betty is survived by her children, Deb Hagarty of Rainy River, Kathy (Joe) Cizmar of Thunder Bay, Brian (James) Hagarty of […]
It is with great sadness, that we announce the passing of Albert Kirkrude, 83, on June 26, 2025, at home on Big Grassy First Nation. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
October 5, 1966 – June 24, 2025 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Grace Ellen Louise Seguin on June 24, 2025, at Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ontario, at the age of 58. Grace was born on October 5, 1966, in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, and raised […]
Kotaamigwebinesiik Pegamibinesiik (Mide) Sadly the family announces the peaceful passing of Delia Smith, 77, of Naicatchewenin First Nation on June 24, 2025, with her family by her side at the La Verendrye Hospital, Fort Frances. Delia was born in Naicatchewenin on September 25, 1947, to parents Margaret Cyr and John […]
May 10, 1946 – February 16, 2025 Muriel’s interment will be July 10, 2025, at 10 a.m. at plot R304 Riverview Cemetery. Friends and family are welcome to attend and share memories.
In loving memory and greatly missed, Geraldine (Kavanaugh) Spruce, 79 years of age. Ogima Anamaki Binisi Kwi, Dotem Nigig . Daughter of her late parents Ethal Hampshire and James Kavanaugh, she was born July 4, 1945, in Manitou Rapids First Nation, Ont., she was a Residential School Survivor, beloved wife […]
Makaadebinesse, bizhew dodemDecember 9, 1968 – June 12, 2025 It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Pierre Edward Tuesday, Makaadebinesse, bizhew dodem, at the age of 56, on June 12, 2025, in Toronto, Ontario. Pierre was born on December 9, 1968, in Rainy River, Ontario, […]
April 27, 1934 – June 26, 2025 Pietje Renia, known to many as P.J., became a Catholic just prior to marrying Peter van Vliet on September 10, 1955, in Ottawa. Together they grew in faith being part of the various Catholic groups. Pietje was a lifelong member of the Catholic […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Taina Morrison announces her passing on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the age of 67. Taina passed away peacefully in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Taina was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, to her loving mother, Alice Hoard (nee Kelly) on February 3, […]
