It is with great sadness that the family of Jennifer Lea Sutton announces her unexpected passing on May 6, 2012 at the age of 36. Born March 28, 1976 in Thunder Bay, Ont., she lived in Fort Frances, Ont., Winnipeg, Man., Thunder Bay, and Niagara Falls, Ont. prior to moving […]

Cecil Wilson, 89, of Barwick, Ont., passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on Friday, July 27, 2012 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. He was born Sept. 27, 1922 in Emo to Bill and Cora Wilson (nee Thompson). Cecil grew up in Barwick among family and […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, and sister. Patti passed away Saturday, July 28, 2012 at her home, with family members by her side, after a brief yet courageous four-week battle with cancer. Patti was born March 10, 1957 in Fort […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Kerttu (Gertie) Maki, nee Nurmi, announces her passing on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in Atikokan, Ont. Kerttu was predeceased by her parents, Kusta and Senja Nurmi; husband, Ernest; brothers, Olavi and Emil Nurmi; sisters, Lil Siegert and Lyyli (Lily) Pettis; niece, […]

James Thomas Hinkle, 71, passed away July 9, 2012 in Sebring, Fla. He was a native of Wauseon, Ohio, moving to Sebring in 1984 from Fort Frances, Ont. by way of Minnesota. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He also was a banker, owner of Jim’s […]

Edward (“Ted”) Campbell Maybee, 75, passed away at home on Thursday, July 19, 2012. Ted is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (“Betty”); son, Jim (Tiffany) of Salmon Arm, B.C.; daughter, Leah Ann of Fort McMurray, Alta.; and grandchildren, Cole and Olivia. Also surviving are his sisters, Susan Martin of Chatham, […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Anton “Tony” Jacyk announces his passing on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Facility in Fort Frances, Ont. Tony was born Wednesday, Jan. 18, 1911 in Welyka Hlush, Ukraine to the late Unofrie and Polania Jacyk. He immigrated to […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Edith Pattison, 89, announces her passing on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 in Fort Frances, Ont. Edith was born May 29, 1923 in Emo, Ont. to David and Elizabeth Woodgate. She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Allan, […]

Peacefully, surrounded by love, Shirley Anne Russell passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at her Rainycrest home in Fort Frances, Ont. Shirley was born Friday, Sept. 3, 1937 in Winnipeg, Man. and moved with her family to a farm on the river in La Vallee. In 1940, the family moved […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Lydia Ferguson announces her passing on Sunday, July 15, 2012 in Thunder Bay, Ont. Lydia was born Dec. 6, 1926 in Cordenons, Italy to Davide and Emma DelZotto. The family moved to Fort Frances, Ont. in 1930, where she attended St. […]

Nickolas Gushulak, of Kamloops, B.C., passed away on his Birthday, Saturday, July 14, 2012, at the age of 94. Nickolas is survived by his loving children, Carol (Ken) Churchwell of Kamloops, B.C. and Julian (Dianne) Gushulak of Kamloops, B.C.; and grandchildren, Wendy (Derek) Lorcher, and Christopher, David, Sally, and Vance […]

Peacefully, on Saturday, July 14, 2012, Cheryl Louise Null Freeman passed away at the Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, N.C. Cheryl was born Aug. 23, 1961 to Betty and the late Lee Null in Marion, Va. Cheryl is survived by her husband of 11 years, Michael of Fort Frances, Ont.; […]