It is with great sadness the family of Marilyn Venerus (nee Shortreed) announce her passing, November 19, 1950 – January 21, 2025. With her family by her side, Marilyn will be fondly remembered by her two daughters Shannon Venerus-Brown (Marc) and Melisa Wilson (Tylar); grandchildren Cody Brown, Carter Brown (Jerrica) […]
Obituaries
It is with great sadness that the family of Wilfred Arthur Belluz announces his passing on January 13, 2025, at the Health Science Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at the age of 72. Wilf was born on August 7, 1952, in Fort Frances, Ont., to Eden (Red) and Melba where he […]
February 9, 1943 – January 17, 2025 Surrounded by loved ones, Sylvia Fay Brandrick peacefully slipped away from this life and onto the next on Friday, January 17, 2025, at the Atikokan General Hospital at the age of 81. Sylvia was the youngest of eight children born to Fred and […]
On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fay Edwards passed peacefully from her failing body into the waiting arms of her Saviour. Fay was born on October 17, 1945, in Winnipeg, Man., to Doug and Marie Rowley and raised in Nipigon, Ont., meeting her husband Marvin Owen […]
On December 22, 1972, Jason Scott Allan was born to Patricia Allan in the town of Fort Frances. It is with profound sadness that we announce his peaceful passing on January 6, 2025, at the age of 52. Jason was a man whose heart and kindness touched many. His children […]
As the sun was setting a brilliant orange on January 4, Patricia Lynne Armstrong (Lynne) made her last peaceful journey with her loving family by her side. Lynne, born December 23, 1948, surprised the world with her spark, determination and strong will. Lynne (wife, mom, grandma), filled our lives with […]
Sadly the family announces the passing of Daniel Bluebird, 49, on December 25, 2024, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Cremation has taken place and a memorial will take place in the spring. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
It is with great sadness that the family of Denyse Cecile DeCaire (nee Ouimet) passed away at the age of 95 on January 4, 2025, in Edmonton, Alberta. She was born on Dec. 20, 1929, in Ste-Rose Laval, Quebec. She is survived by her children Daniel (Rose-Marie), Rachel (David), Carl […]
It is with immense sorrow and disbelief, that we announce the unexpected passing of our Husband, Father and Grandfather John Andrew Dobransky. John was born on March 6, 1961, in Fort Frances, Ontario, to William and Marlene (Taylor) Dobransky and passed away at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, […]
Lenard Waldo Durbin passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the age of 69 at Thunder Bay Regional Hospital. He was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, and moved to Thunder Bay at a young age. From there he moved to B.C., where he lived for several years working […]
Janet Judson (nee Orme), age 82, passed away peacefully at Emo Health Centre on January 9, 2025. Jan spent her final days there, at her home in long-term care, with members of her family and attentive caregivers at her side. Jan was born on March 2, 1942, to Richard and […]
September 23, 1945 ~ January 9, 2025 “My journey has come to a peaceful end at home, with Marika by my side on January 9, 2025, with the compassionate assistance of MAID. I bid farewell to my friends, family, and loved ones. A heartfelt thank you to Marika (Mary) Barchuk, […]
