Tyson Penner, a beloved son, grandson, brother, and friend, passed away on December 20, 2024, in his hometown of Fort Frances, Ontario. Born on January 18, 2000, Tyson was the cherished son of Marilyn Penner and Leland Indian. He is predeceased by his father Leland Indian; brother Linden Indian; and […]
Obituaries
Barbara Ann (Dougherty) Cain, age 90 years, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024, with her children by her side. Mom recently celebrated her milestone “90th” birthday, on November 15, 2024. She was born November 15, 1934, in Saskatoon, Sask. On August 18, 1954, Mom and Dad were married in […]
The family of Heather Dubois, 73, of Fort Frances, are saddened to announce her passing on December 14, 2024. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
Eileen Klymko passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, at the Rainycrest Long Term Care Home at the age of 104. She was born on July 15, 1920, in Fort Frances. Eileen Klymko (nee Bartush) was the devoted wife of the late Michael Klymko and the loving mother of Dan […]
December 19, 1939 – December 14, 2024 It is with great sadness that we announce Jennie’s peaceful passing after a short battle with glioblastoma (brain cancer) – five days short of her 85th birthday. She was born in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England in 1939; the daughter of an artillery gunner […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beautiful mother Anna Cain (née Bodnar) on December 3, 2024 at the Kingston General Hospital, with her children by her side. Born to Joseph and Dominia Bodnar in Springfield, Man., she was the second oldest (oldest daughter) of […]
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Cecile Cole announces her passing on December 6, 2024, at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario, at the age of 96. Left to cherish her memory are her four children Sam (Kate), Patricia Colip (Terry), Bill (Londa), and John (Julie); grandchildren […]
Always the Queen, Mary Ducharme, age 81, held court for the final time at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont., on November 30, 2024, surrounded by her loyal subjects and heirs — Kim, Dana, and Perry. Mary was born in Emo, Ont., on October 8, 1943, the second oldest […]
December 4, 1938 – November 19, 2024 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Gagne on November 19, 2024, at his place of residence in Atikokan, Ont., at the age of 85. Dad will be forever remembered and deeply missed by his daughters Lori (Robert […]
With heavy hearts, the family of Mary Gushulak, aged 95 years, announce that on December 3, 2024, she is now resting in peace. We are grateful for the wonderful care she received as a resident of Rainycrest since 2012. She was born to Wasylka and Kostantyn Melnychuk on August 31, […]
Leeann Johnson-Mainville passed away on December 4, 2024, at La Verendrye Hospital with her daughters, son-in-law, sisters, niece, and best friend by her side. Leeann was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on October 16, 1967. Leeann is predeceased by her husband Robert (Bobby) Mainville; parents Ed and Mary Johnson; brothers […]
Born April 19, 1938, in Powassan, Ont., to Carl and Hazel (South) McDaniel passed away peacefully at her home in Brampton, Ont. Joyce received her education at Powassan Elementary and District High Schools. After graduation she attended North Bay Teachers College and earned her teachers degree. Her teaching career started […]
