Rebecca “Dodie” Josephine Wickstrom Peterson, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born Oct. 7, 1927 in Fort Frances to Alexander John and Leona Mary Helen Armit. She was enrolled as a member of the Cradle Roll […]
Obituaries
After a long and healthy life, Johan Lockman passed away at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017 at the age of 96. Johan was born in Inverness, Scotland on Aug. 4, 1920 and met her husband, Edward Supinski, during WWII when she was working […]
Lynne Wiebe passed away Thursday, February 23rd at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with family by her side. She was born October 19, 1953 to Joan and Bill Cross. After graduating Fort Frances High School Lynne moved to Winnipeg where she met and married Bill. Together they had 3 […]
Archie McPherson, 82, of Lamont, Alta., and formerly of Couchiching First Nation and Ignace, Ont., peacefully made his journey to join our Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017. Archie was born Ronald McPherson on Nov. 29,1934 at Couchiching First Nation but was known throughout his life as Archie. He was […]
Felix Lucien DeGagne passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017 at the age of 81. A prayer service will take place on Friday, Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. at the Dryden Community Funeral Home’s Chapel. A Memorial Service will take place on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 1:30 p.m. at St. Joseph’s […]
It is with great joy and sorrow that the family of Geraldine Veronica Byinton express her calling to Our Lord’s Kingdom on St. Valentine’s Day, which represents the celebration of love and affection. Gerri, as she preferred to be called, shared these qualities with everyone she came in contact with […]
Lillian Hockenson passed away Monday, Feb. 6, 2017 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., her home for the last nine years. She recently celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded with the love of family and friends. She was born on Oct. 22, 1916 in Crozier, Ont. to the late […]
On Feb. 7, 1933 in Pocahontas, Iowa, Hans and Mary (Ernst) Madsen announced the birth of their first child, Ronald Chris. In his early years, he worked and lived on several different farms before settling on a farm in Cylinder, Iowa with his three siblings, Carol, Richard, and Betty. Ron […]
With deep sadness, the family of Linda M. Morrisseau announces her passing on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017. As she wanted, cremation has taken place. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church at Couchiching First Nation. A complete obituary will […]
Clara Marr passed away peacefully, at the age of 94, on Friday, Feb. 3, 2017 at the Carewest George Boyak Nursing Home in Calgary, Alta. She is lovingly remembered by her son, Dennis; daughter-in-law, Sharon; as well as two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Gerald […]
In loving memory of Kanita Joy Gingrich, who passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, at the age of 22 years, nine months, and 14 days, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. following a brief struggle with pneumonia. Kanita was born to Leon […]
Dennis John O’Neill, 68, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, Feb. 13, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Cremation has taken place and a service will be held at a later date. A complete obituary will follow.






