Margaret Joan Daw, 74, of Barwick, Ont., passed away Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont., with her family by her side, after a brief battle with cancer. Margaret was born Feb. 6, 1938 in Durham, Ont. to James and Bertha Hyatt. She was united […]

Fred Kozik, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012 at the age of 79. He was born Nov. 28, 1932 in Fort Frances to the late Harry and Mary Kozik. Upon graduating from the FFHS at the age of 16, Fred began his working career, working in […]

Our Saviour, Jesus Christ, has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant, Greta Hildegard (Hilda) Laverdure (nee Peters). Hilda Laverdure was given life by her creator and was born on Feb. 24, 1926 […]

Jean Olynyk (nee Plichta), 78, of Steinbach, Man., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 at the St. Adolph Personal Care Home. She is survived by her husband, Joseph, two daughters, and one son and their families. She was predeceased by one son. Funeral services will be held Monday, Oct. 1, […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Delores Cross, 84, of 337 McIrvine Rd., Fort Frances, Ont., announces her passing on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Delores was born Dec. 31, 1927 in Churchbridge, Sask. to the late Joseph and Elizabeth […]

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.