Hilda Laverdure (nee Peters) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012. Funeral services will be held Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Lutheran Hour (508 Victoria Ave.) in Fort Frances. After the service, family and friends can proceed to Riverview Cemetery for the […]

As many know, dementia is a terrible disease. Today, our family struggles with feelings of relief and sadness. Relief that the battle against the disease is over and sadness and despair–we lost our Mom. Sharon Joyce Tysz passed peacefully on Monday, Sept. 17, 2012 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort […]

The family of Albert James Van Drunen, of Dance Township, Ont., sadly announces his passing on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. Bert was born Jan. 30, 1929 in Emo Townhip to Grace and Peter Van Drunen. As most people know, Bert worked in […]

With heavy hearts our family announces the passing of our mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, Marie Geiger, on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre in Dryden, Ont. with family by her side. She was born July 10, 1943. Left to cherish her memory are her children, […]

With family at his side, William Neal “Bill” Martin, 81, of 816 Front St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances. He was born to Captain Billy and Elsie (Neal) Martin on April 9, 1931 in Fort Frances and […]

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Pearl Marie Wardman, 93, on Monday, Sept. 24, 2012 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Pearl was born Aug. 19, 1919 in Toulin, Man. to the late Edward and Maude Fullerton. She moved to the North […]

A graveside service for Gordon Peters will be held Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 at 3 p.m. at the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Rainy River, Ont., with Pastor Kors Pater officiating. Reception and a time of fellowship to follow at the Rainy River Evangelical Covenant Church in Rainy River.

It is with great sadness that the family of Pearl Marie Wardman announces her passing on Monday, Sept. 24, 2012 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral arrangements are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a wonderful father, Papa, and friend. James Banks passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012 with his family by his side. James was born on Friday, April 8, 1932 to the late Irene Potson and Sonny Morrisseau. He […]

Ian “Eez” Morgan McGinnis (Matweyaash), 31, of Manitou Rapids First Nation, Ont., passed away at his residence on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. He was born April 11, 1981, in Fort Frances, Ont. Ian was a passionate, outgoing, and amazingly humorous man. Even as a child, Ian “Eez” always could fill […]

Ian “Eez” Morgan McGinnis (Matweyaash), 31, of Manitou Rapids First Nation, Ont., passed away at his residence Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. A traditional service is pending and a complete obituary will follow. Should friends so desire, in memoriam donations made be made to the charity of your own choice c/o […]

Keith Gabriel Perrault, 64, of 1212 First St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at his residence on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. He was born June 26, 1948 on Rainy Lake, Ont. to the late Louis and Rosemary Perrault. Keith grew up on Banning Lake Road. He guided in the […]