In remembrance of Lieuwe Boersma, 98, who went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Monday, Oct. 5, 2015 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Lieuwe (Leo or Louis) was born in Marrum, Netherlands on Aug. 5, 1917 to Cornelis and Leviena Boersma. He was […]
Obituaries
George Arthur Nault passed away Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015. He was born Nov. 17, 1929 in Fort Frances, Ont. He was a hard-working boy whose early entrepreneurial skills allowed him to help his family after his father’s death. When he grew up, he put these skills to good use and […]
Janette Storrie Clark (nee McKay), 78, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 at the Rainy River Health Centre after a brief illness. Janette was born March 16, 1937, in Paisley, Scotland, the younger of twin girls born to Peter […]
Julia (Korb) Wilson passed away Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 at her residence at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born Jan. 15, 1920 in Mor, Hungary. She was married to Cleveland James Wilson on June 7, 1938 and made a home for their children, Betty Robinson, Bob, […]
It is with great sadness the family of Irene Annikki Elliott, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., announces her peaceful passing, at the age of 86, on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Irene was born April 23, 1929 in Fort Frances […]
It is with great sadness that the family of John Audette announces his passing on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born Jean Marie Audette on Oct. 4, 1928 to Joseph and Delima Audette on the family homestead near St. Pierre, […]
Edward (“Ted”) Grennier passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at the age of 89, at his residence at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Ted was born on Feb. 6, 1926 in Emo, Ont. to the late Ida and Ezra Grennier, and grew up in the Emo […]
The family sadly announces the passing of Verna Pearl Barsy, 80, of Rainy River, Ont., on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 at the long-term care facility in Rainy River. Verna was born in Sleeman, Ont. to Holgar and Fanny Armstrong. Verna was very active in the community, belonging to many groups […]
Leo Boersma, 98, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away Monday, Oct. 5, 2015 at the Rainy River Health Centre. Funeral arrangements pending, and a complete obituary will follow. Online condolences may be offered at www.northridgefuneralhome.com
Joyce Gawlik (née Bombay), a long-time resident of Edmonton, Alta., passed away Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 in Peace River, Alta. at the age of 87. She was born Sept. 19, 1928 at Manitou Rapids of Rainy River First Nations. Joyce was a talented seamstress and knitter. She is remembered for […]
Born to Margaret and Daniel Crowe Jr. on Sept. 14, 1952 in Fort Frances, Ont., Daniel Frederick Charles (“Danny Boy”) Crowe passed away Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. He lived his entire life in Fort Frances. Danny belonged to the Local 607 construction union out of Thunder Bay. He married Shawne […]
Sadly, the family announces the passing of Ted Grennier, 89, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Northridge Funeral Home in Emo, Ont. A complete obituary will […]
