The family of Agnes Vera LaRocque is sad to announce her passing on Sunday, April 7, 2013, at the age of 96, at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Vera was born Sunday, April 16, 1916 in Crozier, Ont. to Arthur (Ted) and Mary Lavinnia (Gadd) Sexton. She was […]
Obituaries
It is with profound sadness that the family of Jeanne Belanger (nee Johanna Smits) announces her passing on Monday, April 8, 2013 in her 89th year. At Jeanne’s request, a private cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held Monday, April 15, 2013 at 11 a.m. at St. […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Viola Mae Derendorf announces her passing after a long battle with cancer. Viola was born Sept. 27, 1924 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Henry and Glorianna Derendorf. She lived in Fort Frances all of her life. She worked at various businesses […]
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Irene Stromness (nee Galusha) on Friday, April 5, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. However, we take great comfort in knowing that she is at home with the Lord. Irene was born May 17, 1927 in […]
Garrett Neil Jim, 48, of Seine River First Nation, Ont., passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013 at Seine River First Nation. He was born Feb. 2, 1965 in Fort Frances, Ont. Garrett spent most of his childhood at Seine River. As he got older, he travelled long and far to […]
Milo Frednan Olson passed away in his 95th year at the Gull Lake Special Care Home, in Gull Lake, Sask., on Monday, April 1, 2013. A complete obituary will follow.
Gary Edward Ogden December 15, 1946 – March 29, 2013 Aft er a courageous battle with cancer, we say goodbye to a husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and best friend. Gary was diagnosed with MDS in the summer of 2009 and was the successful recipient of a stem-cell transplant […]
After a courageous battle with cancer, Cindy Asselin, 50, passed away at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital in Edmonton, Alta., with her family by her side, on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Cindy was born in Rainy River, Ont. on Aug. 10, 1962 to Henry and Ann Asselin. She was raised […]
Wayne Johnson, of Thunder Bay, Ont., passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital at the age of 54. He was born July 16, 1958 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He attended Robert Moore School and Fort Frances High School. After […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Gary Ogden, aged 66, announce his passing on Friday, March 29 in Fort Frances. A full obituary will follow.
Beverly Ann (Oh-zow-shko-gee-zho-go-goh-b week) Shebagegit (nee Jourdain), 68, of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, passed away Friday March 29, 2013 at the Lake Of The Woods District Hospital in Kenora, Ont. She was born March 30, 1944 in Fort Frances, Ont. She lived in the area most of life. Beverly […]
Letitia Louise Bruce died Feb. 15, 2013 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN. “Tish” was born Oct. 2, 1924 in Carroll, IA to Frank and Bertha Sullivan. Her family moved to Bertram, MN where she attended school through Grade 11. She graduated from St. Francis HS in Little Falls, […]






