It is with great sadness that the family of Helen (Seltzer) O’Neill announce her passing on January 4, 2025, at the TBRHSC in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Mom was born in Blue Township, Ontario on November 29, 1938, to Bill and Viola (Selman) Seltzer. Left to cherish her memory are her […]
Obituaries
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Lorna Jean Arbuckle. Born February 8, 1930, in Cochrane, Ontario, and passed away on Jan. 2, 2025, at the age of 94. She was an amazing woman. Those who met her, their lives were changed forever. She loved her family, friends and the community. She volunteered […]
“Mataamikwebinens” – Makwa (Bear) Clan George Clarence Boyd Councillor “Mataamikwebinens” of the Makwa (Bear) Clan has passed away on December 21, 2024, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, at the age of 43 years old. He was born June 2, 1981, to Geraldine Councillor and Clarence Malcolm in Fort Frances, Ontario. When […]
We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beautiful son Steve, aged 38, on December 28, 2024 in Boise, Idaho. Steven James Krag was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on September 12, 1986. The shores of Rainy Lake were his home for his first 17 years. He was an […]
It is with deep sadness, we the family, announce to relatives and friends the passing of our father, grandfather, and brother; Melvin Charles Major, on the morning of December 29, 2024. Melvin was born in Rainy River and lived most of his life in Big Grassy River First Nation. An […]
It is with profound sadness the family announce the passing of Lonny Morrisseau at Riverside Healthcare Facility on Monday, December 30, 2024. Lonny was born on April 5, 1980, to Richard and Lillian (Tom) in Fort Frances, Ontario. Lonny spend most of his life on Couchiching First Nation and attended […]
Richard passed away on December 30, 2024, at the age of 81. He was born in Kitchener, Ont., on November 14, 1943, the youngest of four boys. He is predeceased by his parents John Hans Seidel and wife Willena Milar and his first wife Joan Gollick. He is leaving his […]
Saagaategaabow It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Jerry ‘Moot’ Smith who was called home to be with the Lord on January 1, 2025, at the age of 68. Jerry was born on October 20, 1956, in Fort Frances, Ont., to Harry Smith […]
With heavy hearts, the family of Robert William (Bob) Armit announce his peaceful passing on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at Bethammi Nursing Home in Thunder Bay, Ont. Bob was born on December 31, 1938, in Fort Frances, Ont., to Cecilia (Calder) and Charles Armit. From a young age, Bob showed […]
Quietly on December 16, 2024, at 68 years old, Ed passed after a brave, brief battle with cancer. Ed was born and raised in Fort Frances, Ontario. He regaled us all with stories of family gardens, adventures with his brother and sisters and growing up on the lakes of Northwestern […]
It is with great sorrow we announce that Heather Dubois (nee Burling) of Fort Frances, Ont., peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024, with loved ones by her side. She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on May 1, 1951, and was the oldest daughter of five children born to […]
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Geraldine Karen Spence (née Corsie) on December 27, 2024, at Rainycrest Home for the Aged, at the age of 84. Born in 1940, Geraldine’s early life was marked by a strong sense of dedication and compassion. She graduated […]
