Curtis Julius Andy Handorgan, 31, of Thunder Bay, Ont., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Curtis was born Dec. 16, 1980 in Fort Frances, Ont. He worked for two years with the MNR of Thunder Bay as a firefighter. Curtis […]
Obituaries
Jerome Cousineau, 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 with his family by his side. He was born Aug. 5, 1921 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Isadore and Blanche Cousineau. He was raised in Fort Frances. Prior to World War II, he joined the Canadian Forestry Division and […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Rose Smith of Couchiching First Nation, with her children, family, and friends by her side, on Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Rose was born Feb. 29, 1948 in Emo, Ont. to the late Mabel Smith and James Buckshot. Rose […]
Former Minnesota resident Warner A. “Bud” La Du, 84, passed away following an extended illness on Feb. 24, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nev. He was born Oct. 11, 1927 to F. Warner and Hazel (Crowe) La Du in International Falls, Mn., where he attended local schools. After graduation, Warner worked […]
Francis Rimmie Dumeney passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012, surrounded by his family, at his home in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born June 22, 1923 at the Gold Star Mine on Bad Vermilion Lake to the late Alfred and Aurilla Dumeney. “Frank” is survived by his wife of 55 […]
Dora Oettinger, 92, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Monday, March 19, 2012 at the Littlefork Care Center surrounded by her loving family. Dora was born April 23, 1919 in International Falls. The former Dora DeMarchi married Gerald C. Oettinger on June 23, 1941. She was a homemaker, belonged to […]
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Clara Medhurst, 99, of 960 First St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., on Monday, March 19, 2012 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Clara was born Feb. 5, 1913 in Roblin, Man. to the late Thomas and Catherine […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Jim Oster announces his sudden passing Friday, March 16, 2012. Jim was born April 16, 1945 in Winnipeg, Man. to Margaret and Leo Oster. He married the love of his life, Diane Bilon, on June 8, 1968. Upon graduation from Fort […]
We are saddened to announce that Beatrice Rawn passed away at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. on Wednesday, March 14, 2012. She was born on Sunday, May 6, 1917 in Port Arthur, Ont. Beatrice grew up in Atikokan, Ont., one of six McLeod siblings, and as a teenager […]
Kieth William Watson, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the age of 66. Kieth was born April 16, 1945 to Melvin and Florence Watson. Along with his family, they lived in Calm Lake, Ont. before later moving to Fort Frances, […]
On Friday, March 9, 2012, God called Hinderika “Rita” Sieders home. She passed away peacefully, with her family at her side, at the age of 85. Rita was born Feb. 16, 1927, the oldest of three children, to Thie and Jacoba (Schuurman) Zwinderman in Nieuwe Pekela, The Netherlands. Rita left […]
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our loving mother, Anne Glowasky (new Sawchuk), on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Mom was predeceased by her husband, Anthony Glowasky; daughter, Carolyne Dawson; parents, Anastasia and Metro Sawchuk; brothers, George, […]
