Dr. Jon Fistler, 51, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away unexpectedly at his residence on the afternoon of Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. The Rainy River District has lost a great man and a remarkable large-animal veterinarian. Dr. Jon was born Aug. 19, 1960 in Perham, Mn. to Carol and Dr. […]

Yvonne M. Lange, 79, of Atikokan, Ont., passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at the Atikokan General Hospital. Yvonne was born Feb. 17, 1932 in St. Brieve, France. She immigrated to Canada, arriving in Halifax, N.S. on July 4, 1946, and from there she came to Rainy River, […]

Eleanor Sylvia DeGagne passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born Sept. 28, 1933 in Selkirk, Man. to Peter and Mary Macedon. When she was two, the family moved to Rainy River […]

It is with sadness that the family of Emily Ethel Munro, 90, of 425 Nelson St., Fort Frances, Ont., announces her passing on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Emily was born June 21, 1921 in Brandon, Man. to the late Harper and Amy […]

Mary Ann Kenaszchuk passed away at her Stoney Creek, Ont. residence on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012 in her 92nd year. Born in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late John and Veronica Fichuk, she was the beloved wife of 57 years of the late William Kenaszchuk. She also was predeceased by […]

Ellis Leonard Clarence Williams, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances with his family at his side. Ellis was born Wednesday, April 22, 1931 in Rainy River, Ont. to Warren and Mary Williams. During his early years, he lived in […]

Ingeborg Maria Szeder (Sadjak), of Emo, Ont., was born Jan. 3 1936 in Klagenfurt, Austria. She immigrated to Canada in 1957. She is survived by her husband, Frank, whom she met in Tilsonburg and married in Regina in 1962; children, Monika (Dan) of Fort Frances, Ont., Frank (Eufrocina) of Emo, […]

Jean Elaine Kryzanowski, 83, of Atikokan, Ont., made a peaceful transition out of this world on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012. Elaine was born Aug. 20, 1928 to A. Deane and Alice Mallory in Fort Frances Ont. An accomplished figure skater, Elaine married an NHL player, the late Edward Lloyd Kryzanowski, […]

In loving memory of Jeffrey Duff Caddel, 68, who passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 at the Maison Vale Hospice. Beloved husband of Lynn Caddel (Beechinor) of Hanmer, Ont.; loving father of Christopher Caddel (wife Vanessa) of Sudbury, Ont. and Carrie Ann Caddel (husband Paul Baelde) of Hanmer, Ont.; and […]

Robert (“Bob”) Richard McKee, 72, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. with his family by his side. Bob was born and raised in Fort William, Ont. In his earlier years, he was […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Michael Roach, 52, of 120 Rainy Lake Blvd., Couchiching First Nation, Ont., announces his passing on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Donald was born […]

Marvyn E. Norris, 80, of Stratton, Ont., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A private interment will take place at a later date. If desired, in memoriam donations may be made to the charity of your choice c/o Northridge Funeral […]