It is with great sorrow that we say goodbye to our dear mother, Mary Gratia Bender. Mary, affectionately known as “Mert,” was born in Fort Frances, Ont. on Aug. 31, 1931. Mary spent many of her early years in the Fort Frances, Mine Centre, Flanders, and Glenorchy area before moving […]
Obituaries
Arthur “Chaw” Thomas Woods, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014 at the age of 77. A complete obituary will follow.
The family of John Jergen Mosley, 71, is sad to announce that he passed away quickly on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014 at his home in Atikokan, Ont. John is survived by his daughter, Kiersten Mosley and granddaughter, Emma; daughter, Suzanne Chaval (Karl) and granddaughter, Abigail; and his loving ex-wife, Brigitte […]
It is with our deepest sorrow that the family of Judy Bruyere announces her peaceful passing on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. With a soft and gentle whisper, her Lord called her name and she was welcomed into the loving arms […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Mildred Margaret (MacDonald) Lalond on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014 at her home at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Mildred is survived by her daughter-in-law, Joyce Lalond; grandchildren, Larry Lalond, Mark Lalond, Linda (Mike) Zeyha, and Michelle […]
Keith Bernard Neilson, 84, of Stratton, Ont., peacefully passed away at home, with family by his side, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014. Keith was a private man who loved his family. He was born Sept. 10, 1930 to Niels Maurice and Stella (Bowman) Neilson on the farm homesteaded by his […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lionel Eugene Robar on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. He was born and raised in Nova Scotia but relocated to Fort Frances, Ont., where he lived out the rest of his life. Left to mourn are his children, David (Dixie) […]
Kenneth Earl Jackson (a.k.a. Ken, Kenny, or K.J.) passed away at home, after a lengthy battle against prostate cancer, on Monday, Dec. 1, 2014 at the age of 82. He was born in Barwick Township, Ont. on July 10, 1932. Growing up on the family farm, he learned to appreciate […]
Jennie Marian Mallory, 82, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances. She was born Nov. 29, 1932 to Nels and Sadie Lindquist in Fort Frances. She was united in marriage to Arleigh Mallory on June 15, 1952 and together they […]
Sadly, the family announces the passing of Wayne Bullied, 54, of Emo, Ont., on Friday, Dec. 5, 2014 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Wayne was born April 11, 1960 in Emo to Eugene and Marvel Bullied. He loved hunting and fishing, especially on Clearwater Lake, where he […]
Kathleen (Kay) Modeland (née Martin), 86, of Atikokan, Ont., passed away Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014. Kathleen was born May 4, 1928 to Fred and Jennie Martin and grew up in La Vallee, where her father was the postmaster. She came to Atikokan in September, 1947 to teach at the then-new […]
With saddened hearts we announce the passing of our loving husband, father, and grandfather, Ronald Edward Redford, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014 at the age of 91. He was born May 14, 1923 to the late Stephen and Edith Redford on the family farm in Emo Township. At the age […]
