Sadly, the family announces Irene Ploegman, 70, of Emo, Ont., passed away peacefully at her residence, with her family by her side, on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Irene was born on May 1, 1946 in Zwijndrecht, Holland to Eldert and Johanna Romyn. Along […]
Obituaries
It is with great sadness that the family of Helen Jean Broman announces her passing, with her family by her side, on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Helen was born on Dec. 21, 1926 in Fort Frances to Elmer and Jean Isberg. […]
Everett Freeman, 66, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 at 11 a.m. at the Knox United Church in Fort Frances. A complete obituary will follow.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Carole Guindon, daughter of Jacques and Rita Guindon of Opasatika, Ont., at the age of 65. She will be greatly missed by her husband, Fern Paquette; daughters, Josée Gendron (Dominique), Sara Virgo (Marc), and Sophie Champagne (Michel Carrière); and […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Ernie McLeod announces his passing, with family by his side, on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Ernie was born on Feb. 1, 1927 in Chapple Township to Thomas and Polly McLeod. The family […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rudy Roulston after a short battle with cancer on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017. Rudy leaves to mourn his daughters, Bonny and Elaine (Paul Kaiser); grandchildren, Bernice, William, Susan (Andrew Rae), Michael, and Melissa (Logan Galpin); and six great-grandchildren. He also is survived […]
Margaret Jeanette Nelson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017 at Princess Court Long-Term Care in Dryden, Ont. Margaret was born in Gravelbourg, Sask. on Feb. 10, 1918 to Frances and Elias McFee. As a young child, they moved to Miscampbell, Ont., where she grew up. Mom lived her […]
The family of Mary Marsh, 91, would like to announce her passing peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017 in Bemidji, Mn. Mary was born on Feb. 12, 1925 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Nick and Polly Korman. She attended school in Fort Frances until Grade 10 and then went to […]
It is with profound sadness that our family announces the passing of LeRoy Kenneth Mathews, 69, on Dec. 18, 2016 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He left peacefully and quietly with loved ones by his side. Dad graduated from Falls High School in 1965. He also served […]
Margaret Grace Rahn (nee Canfield) passed away at home, with her family, on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 in Nanaimo, B.C. Margaret was born on Aug. 21, 1920 on the family farm north of Barwick, Ont. to pioneering homesteaders Jennie and Willard Canfield. She lived most of her 96 years on […]
With great sadness, the family announces the peaceful passing of Ross McLean, 93, of Rainy River, Ont., and formerly of Spohn Twp (Harris Hill), Ont., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 at the Rainy River Health Centre. Ross was born on May 16, 1923 to Sarah (nee Campbell) and John Francis […]
It is with heaviest hearts and bruised spirits that our family announces the passing of Vernon Horton Sr., 61, of Rainy River First Nations, Ont., on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. Vernon was born on June 22, 1955 in Emo. During his lifetime, […]
