(July 24, 1963-March 15, 2013) Peacefully, at her home in Port Perry, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, March 15, 2013 at age 49, Lorraine Elizabeth Posthumus (nee Kaemingh), dearly loved wife of Terry Posthumus, passed away. She was the loving mother of Theodore and his wife, Laura, and […]
Obituaries
Florie (Flora) Mills fell asleep in death on Saturday, March 16, 2013 after a year-long struggle with congestive heart failure. She would have been 87 on April 21. In 1920, Florie’s parents, Ekaterina and Wilhelm Kliner, fled the Bolshevik revolution in Belarus and sailed to Canada aboard the White Star […]
Betty Marsh (Aug. 1932-Feb. 2013) passed away peacefully in Calgary after a lengthy illness. Betty is survived by her daughter, Heather Battle, son-in-law Trevor, and grandson Abel Battle, as well as many sisters and brothers-in-law and many much loved nieces, nephews and friends. “Because I have loved life, I shall […]
William Joseph “Billy” Ottertail (Nowatagabow), 74, of Lac La Croix First Nation, Ont., passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. He was born Dec. 23, 1938 in Fort Frances to the late Frank Hosler and Lizzie Kingfisher. Billy lived all of […]
Kenneth Robert “Ken” Munn of Fort Frances, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 11, 2013 at the age of 88. Ken was born on July 24, 1924 in Hamiota, Manitoba to Purl and Anna Munn. As a young boy his family moved to what was known as the Munn Ranch […]
Marguerite Ramona (Girly) Lewis, 73, of International Falls, Mn., passed away peacefully Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Grand Itasca Hospital in Grand Rapids, Mn. Ramona was born Feb. 28, 1940 at home on Couchiching Reserve near Fort Frances, Ont. to the late Gilbert and Florence Perrault. Ramona loved her family […]
It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Lyle Raymond Snider, 61, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Lyle is survived by his wife, Linda; sons, Chris (Angela), Ron, and Tim (Karen); and his beloved grandchildren, Copper, Scarlet, Tori, Abby, Hailey, Cole, Jade, Brooke, […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Gabius Hendrik “Henk” Abma, of Emo, Ont., on Monday March 11, 2013 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born in Bolsward, Friesland on July 8, 1923 to Pietje and Johannes Abma. He immigrated to […]
Flora Mills (nee Kliner) passed away peacefully, at the age of 86, on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at her residence in Oxdrift, Ont. Cremation has taken place, and a private family interment will take place at a later date. A complete obituary to follow. Online condolences may be offered at […]
Sybil Mowe passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age 86. Cremation has taken place, and a private family service will take place at a later date. A complete obituary to follow. Online condolences may be offered at www.northridgefuneralhome.com
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of their dear loved one, Marilyn Viola “Jo” Olson, on Wednesday. March 13 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Jo was born March 26, 1945 in Simcoe, Ont. to Harlen and Ethel Sipes. She was […]
George was born to Gertrude Paulette (Boyce) and Sidney Herbert Briant at Erith, Kent, England in 1916 during a World War One zeppelin raid. He retained childhood memories of being outfitted with a protective tin hat. On March 19, 1921, George sailed with his parents from Liverpool to Saint John, […]
