Lydia Leatherdale passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born on March 24, 1922 in Romania to John and Hermine Fritz. She came to Canada at the age of two with her parents, her brother, Cornel, and sister, Troude, […]
Obituaries
It is with sadness that the family of Earl Herbert Lockman announces his passing on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. after a battle with cancer. Earl was born July 3, 1950 in Fort Frances to Herbert and Ruth Lockman. After high school, […]
Herbert Batis George passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, Oct. 31, 2011. Herb was born Feb. 22, 1936, the eldest son of the late Edward and Agnes George. Herb was raised and has spent his entire life in the Rainy River District. He held many different jobs throughout […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Joseph Edward Alvin Armstrong at his residence on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011. Joseph was born June 12, 1926 in Stratton, Ont. to the late Thomas and Adeline Armstrong. He had worked as a papermaker at the local paper […]
Edgar Albert Borg, 85, passed away Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011. He was born June 16, 1926 in Tiskilwa, Ill. to Axel and Connie Borg. He married Mildred I. Fenwick on Sept. 20, 1947. Edgar was predeceased by his wife; three daughters, Deborah, Connie, and Rebecca; and two sons, Abraham and […]
William (Billy) Stang passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. He was born Oct. 30, 1928 in North Branch, Ont. to William and Myrtle Stang. Bill had many jobs, including guiding at the […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Kari Upton, 93, announces her peaceful passing on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. Kari was born March 1, 1918 in Norderhov, Norway to Kristian and Olaug (Jallen) Thomassen Johnsrud. She was the ninth of their 12 children. In the spring of 1953, […]
It is with extreme sadness and love that the family of Katherine (Kay) Duchnicki, 95, recently of Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., announces her peaceful passing on Friday, Oct. 28, 2011 at Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. in Fort Frances. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Walter, […]
God Brought an Angel Home. Laura Marie Donaldson (nee Shaw), 94, a long-time resident of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 28, 2011 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances. She was born in Barnhart, Ont. on Jan. 2, 1917. She moved to Fort William, Ont. as […]
Donalda Marguerite Sharpe passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. Donalda was predeceased by her parents, Glen and Frieda Stewart; husband, George Sharpe in 1988; and daughter, Susan in 2007. Donalda is survived by her daughter, Leslie Sharpe (Bill Gallant); grandson, William Mark Boles; and great-granddaughter, Kara Boles. She also is […]
David Walter Ironfield, 67, of Rainy River, Ont., formerly of Ottawa, Ont., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011 at the Rainy River Health Centre after a courageous battle with cancer. David was born in Ottawa on May 20, 1944 to Walter and Helen Ironfield. David worked for the […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Leonard Jordens. Dad was carried home in the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011 with family by his side. Leonard was born Oct. 5, 1927 to Joseph and Julia Jordens in Saskatoon, Sask. In 1951, Leonard married […]
