William “Bill” Broeffle passed away peacefully, at the age of 62, on Friday, Nov. 29, 2013 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Bill was born Feb. 28, 1951 to Clarence and Nancy Broeffle. He had a great love for music, food, and spending time socializing with family. Bill […]

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and trusted friend, Katherine Enid Buffington. Kay was born Nov. 14, 1922 in Nipawin, Sask., the second child to George and Anne Agnew. She told many heart-warming stories about her life on the farm. After […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Russell Carkner Cone Jr. announces his passing on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013 at home in Fort Frances, Ont. Russell was born Wednesday, April 15, 1931 in Fort Frances. He received his schooling in Mine Centre, Ont. and Fort Frances. He had […]

Cecil Leif, 84, passed away Friday, Nov. 22, 2013 at the Atikokan General Hospital in Atikokan, Ont. He was born Sept. 19, 1929 to Carl and Esther in Bergland, Ont., where he was raised. His first job was as a mechanic at a Ford garage in Fort Frances, then he […]

June (Storey) Hacking, née Roth, 78, of Kamloops, B.C., passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Sept. 25, 2013 at the Lakeview Lodge in Kelowna, B.C. She was born June 20, 1935 in Pinewood, Ont. June started her career as a registered practical nurse (RPN) at Atikokan […]

We, as a family, are sad to announce the passing of Dorothy W. Mitchell on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2013 at age 95. Dorothy was born April 10, 1918 in Carman, Man. At the age of five, she moved with her parents to Fort Frances, Ont., where her father had a […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marjorie Martha Hayes on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Marjorie was born Sept. 20, 1924 and grew up in International Falls, Mn. During her young adulthood, she worked in the […]

It is with profound sadness that our family announces the passing of Annie Grabowski, 90, wife of the late Edward Grabowski, on Monday, December 2nd, 2013 at Riverside Health Care Facility in Fort Frances, ON. She will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by her son Ron and wife Diane […]

Mr. David Lerman passed away Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013 at the age 102 after a brief illness. He was born Nov. 27, 1911 in Winnipeg, Man. from immigrant parents Rebecca and Gedali Lerman, who predeceased him. He was predeceased by his three brothers, Morris, Max, and Alex, and one sister, […]

Katherine Buffington, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013. Funeral services will be held Monday, Dec. 9, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Knox United Church in Fort Frances. A complete obituary to follow.

David Lerman, 102, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances. In memoriam donations may be made to the Rainycrest Auxilary, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., […]

It is with great sadness in their hearts that the family of Dennis “Spig” Perreault announces his passing on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Dennis was born Feb. 13, 1946 to George and Teresa Perreault. On Nov. 5, 1966, Dennis married his […]