With her family by her side, Margaret Jean Pollard, 77, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Margaret was born Feb. 14, 1934 in Virden, Man. to the late Robert and Isabella Lochrie. In Fort Frances, Marg enjoyed a […]

Elizabeth Kathleen “Kay” Boucher, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011 with family and friends at her side. Kay was born in Rainy River, Ont. to the late Samuel and Mary Jane Foster. In her earlier […]

Elmer Irvine passed away peacefully on Aug. 21, 2011 in Poole Hospital, Dorset, England. He was born Dec. 30, 1917. Elmer is survived by his wife, Grace of Bournemouth, England; daughter, Jan, son-in-law, George Gray, and their children, Georgina-Bath and Hannah Leigh; and son, Robert, and his children, Vanessa and […]

After a courageous battle with cancer, Thomas William Nugent passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011 with his wife, Phyllis, by his side at his home in Emo, Ont. Thomas was born on Feb. 16, 1937 and raised in Montreal, Que. He later relocated to the Thunder Bay/Rainy River […]

It is with deep sorrow that I announce the passing of my love and best friend, David Gordon Saunders, on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011 in his 73rd year after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Loving husband of Cathy (Cuthbertson); loving father to Stuart Saunders (Kristina, Emily, and Matthew), Craig […]

It is with deep sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Bill Brown, 85, of Barwick, Ont., on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011. Bill was born Feb. 11, 1926 in Winnipeg, Man. to Rose Lakatos. He subsequently was adopted by William A. and Ethel Brown of Stratton, Ont. On […]

Adele Fichuk, 83, passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, with her family by her side, at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Born Nov. 23, 1927 to Melanie and Giovanni Lovisa, she attended Fort Frances High School and worked at Bernardi’s Grocer until she married William Fichuk on June […]

The family of Mary Andrusco announces her peaceful passing on Saturday evening, Oct. 15, 2011. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 67 years, Nick (2009), and her precious daughter, Nikki (2010). Left to cherish her memory are her children, Peter (Michelle) of Dryden, Ont., Ruth (David) Tupper of […]

Aileen Fraser passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Oct. 14, 2011. She was born in Bagot, Man. on August 14, 1916 to George and Mary Precious. Aileen was married to Charles Fraser on Oct. 12, 1935 and then moved to Rainy River District, residing in Arbor Vitae before moving […]

Albert Thomas Morrisseau, 86, of Couchiching First Nation, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011 at Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. with his family by his side. Albert was born Dec. 14, 1924 on Haymarsh Bay, Rainy Lake, Ont. to Alfred and Margaret Morrisseau. He lived at Couchiching First Nation […]

Nellie Lila Brown (nee Barnes), formerly of Stratton, Ont., passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Nellie was born Sept. 24, 1931 in Delorane, Man. In 1954, she relocated to Rainy River District. […]

Linda Darlene “Morning Star” Indian, 50, of St. Joseph’s Care Group in Thunder Bay, Ont., and formerly of Onigaming First Nation, Ont., passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. She was born March 4, 1961 in Emo, Ont. to the late Thomas and Elsie Indian. Linda grew up at Onigaming First […]