It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we announce the passing of Grace Sutherland, in her 94th year, on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in Ottawa, Ont. She was the loving wife of 60 years to John; mother of Neila, Heather (Bruce), and Tara (Annette); grandmother of Matthew (Alicia) and […]

On Friday, May 1, 2015, Bill, surrounded by his family, passed on to his next life. Bill fought hard in his battle against cancer. Bill, or Billy as his family knew him, was an accomplished fisherman and hunter; he loved and lived for the outdoors. In his early years, he […]

How do you say good-bye to someone who has filled so many hearts? With heavy hearts and joyful memories, the family of Beverly Jean (Fulton) Kotnik announces her passing on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. Always thinking of others, […]

Joan Louise Pentney went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 1, 2015. She was born July 14, 1953 in Bergland, Ont. to Ted and Tena Lundgren. Joan grew up in Bergland, Ont. and attended McCrosson Tovell School, then went on to attend Rainy River High School. While Joan […]

William (“Bill”) Bird, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Friday, May 1, 2015 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. A complete obituary will follow.

Kenneth William Gosselin, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away after a brief illness, with his son, Kim, by his side, on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s […]

Kenneth William Gosselin, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. with his son, Kim, by his side. Funeral arrangements are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.

Benjamin Willard van Drunen of Devlin Ontario passed away suddenly on April 21, 2015 at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances ON. Ben was born July 18, 1945 in Fort Frances, Ontario to Parents; Grace Lavina (Fultz) and Peter Jacaminus van Drunen. Ben married the Love of his life, Constance (Connie) […]

It is with great sorrow that the family of Nancy Anderson announces her passing, after a brief battle with cancer, on Sunday, April 26, 2015 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Nancy was born July 4, 1949 in Fort Frances to Jack and Muriel Marr. She was […]

Isabelle Ruth Kempf, 84, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Monday, April 27, 2105 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Isabelle was born Dec. 14, 1930 in Shenston Township, Ont. to Oliver and Lilian Potter. She loved to garden, spending time with her flowers […]

Sadly, the family announces the passing of Ralph Hunsperger, 80, of Emo Ont., on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at his residence. Ralph was born April 23, 1935 in Galt, Ont. to Enan and Stella Hunsperger. Ralph was predeceased by his parents and his brother, John Wesley Hunsperger. He was united […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Edward John Plichta announces his passing on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Ed was born Sept. 22, 1951 in Fort Frances to John and Ida Plichta. He lived in Fort Frances all of […]