Always the Queen, Mary Ducharme, age 81, held court for the final time at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont., on November 30, 2024, surrounded by her loyal subjects and heirs — Kim, Dana, and Perry. Mary was born in Emo, Ont., on October 8, 1943, the second oldest […]

December 4, 1938 – November 19, 2024 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Gagne on November 19, 2024, at his place of residence in Atikokan, Ont., at the age of 85. Dad will be forever remembered and deeply missed by his daughters Lori (Robert […]

With heavy hearts, the family of Mary Gushulak, aged 95 years, announce that on December 3, 2024, she is now resting in peace. We are grateful for the wonderful care she received as a resident of Rainycrest since 2012. She was born to Wasylka and Kostantyn Melnychuk on August 31, […]

Leeann Johnson-Mainville passed away on December 4, 2024, at La Verendrye Hospital with her daughters, son-in-law, sisters, niece, and best friend by her side. Leeann was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on October 16, 1967. Leeann is predeceased by her husband Robert (Bobby) Mainville; parents Ed and Mary Johnson; brothers […]

Born April 19, 1938, in Powassan, Ont., to Carl and Hazel (South) McDaniel passed away peacefully at her home in Brampton, Ont. Joyce received her education at Powassan Elementary and District High Schools. After graduation she attended North Bay Teachers College and earned her teachers degree. Her teaching career started […]

The family of James Morrison “Shoumug” sadly announce his passing on December 8, 2024. Shoumug was a commercial fisherman, trapper and guided on various lakes, camps, resorts this side of Ontario. He loved it on the lake, participating in Traditional ceremonies and powwow’s both traditional and competition. He traveled both […]

The family of Leeann Johnson-Mainville announce her passing on the evening of December 4, 2024. Funeral details will be available on Northridge Funeral Home’s website. Full obituary to follow.

It is with heavy hearts and many wonderful memories that the family of Sylvia Beadle announce her peaceful passing at the age of 93 on December 1, 2024, at LaVerendrye General Hospital with family by her side. Sylvia Marguerite (Hyatt) Beadle was born on November 5, 1931, in Emo, Ont., […]

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Robert Allan Caldwell, 62, announce his passing in Thunder Bay, Ont., on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Robert was born in Peterborough, Ontario, on October 29, 1962, to Raymond Caldwell and Mona Jarvis. He later moved to Apsley with his four siblings […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Raymond Cyr, 69, on November 26, 2024, in Naicatchewenin FN at his family home. Raymond was the second born of Louis and Rosie Cyr born on August 4, 1954, in Fort Frances, Ont.Raymond is survived by the love […]

The family of Mary Ducharme, 81, of Fort Frances are saddened to announce her passing on November 30, 2024, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.

There will be a Celebration of Life for Peter Gagne on Monday, December 16, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (noon) at Riverview United Church, 169 Pine Crescent in Atikokan, Ont. Officiant-Reverend Susan Girard. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.