Clinton Andrew Park, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away peacefully in his 108th year on Friday, Sept. 2, 2011 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River. He was born on March 26, 1904 at the family home in Rainy River to the late Elizabeth and Horace Park. He […]

With heavy hearts and much sadness, the family of Keith Allen Paterson announces his passing on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. Keith was born Nov. 11, 1939 in Emo to Bob and Hazel Paterson. One of Keith’s first jobs was working in a […]

Lyle Monroe Felix Plumridge, 61, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. Monroe is survived by his wife, Betty Plumridge of Fort Frances, Ont..; only son, Kevin Plumridge of Thunder Bay, Ont.; half-sisters, Roberta (Paul) […]

Elsie Adeline Clark (nee Campbell) passed away Monday, Sept. 5, 2011. She was born Aug. 24, 1919 to George and Elsie Campbell at Monitor, Alta., and grew up on a farm at Emo, Ont. She met her future husband, Harry W. (Hap) Clark, in Fort Frances, Ont., and they married […]

Lynn Everett Maurer, 60, of Phoenix Ariz., passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 19, 2011 in Phoenix. Lynn will be sadly missed by his wife, Patricia (nee Fedorchuk). A private family graveside service was held at Riverview Cemetery in Fort Frances, Ont. In memoriam donations may be made to the […]

Sherry Lee VanHeyst (nee Olsen) passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side in Guelph, Ont. on Friday, Sept. 2, 2011 after a two and-a-half year battle with cancer. Sherry was born on Feb. 5, 1958 in Emo, Ont. where she grew up and spent her […]

Sylvia (Sunny) Duffy passed away Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, surrounded by her family, at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born May 27, 1932 in Thunder Bay, Ont. and was raised in the Thunder Bay area. Sunny met Cecil Duffy and they were married on Aug. […]

Irene Bosma, age 93, of the Emo Health Centre Long Term Care, 170 Front Street, Emo, Ont. passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. She was born Oct. 18, 1917 in Oostermeer, Friesland, The Netherlands to the late Johannes and Aukjie Dykman. On May 30, 1940, Irene was united in […]

On Aug. 27, 2011, God chose to call Maria Josephine Hettinga (Groenewegen) to her eternal home. Maria was born Feb. 18, 1925 in Harderwijk, The Netherlands to Frederik and Josephine Groenewegen. As a young girl she enjoyed swimming, skating and her schooling. She survived a difficult period during the Nazi […]

Shirley M. Kroll of Grand Rapids, Mn. passed away peacefully in her sleep at St. Joe’s Hospital in Brainerd, Mn. on Aug. 23, 2011 after a courageous lengthy battle with various health issues. Shirley was born in 1939 in Armstrong, Ont., Canada. She was raised and attended school in Canada […]

It is with great sadness I announce the passing of my son, Blaine Hector Landry, on Friday, Aug. 19, 2011 at age 53. He leaves to mourn his mother, Irene Landry; and two sons, Joshua and Jason of Barwick, Ont. Also surviving are two brothers, Tom of Moose Jaw, Sask. […]

Helen Elizabeth Logan passed away in her 96th year on Aug. 26, 2011 at Riverside Health Centre (La Verendrye Hospital) in Fort Frances. Helen was born on June 12, 1915 in Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan, to John and Kate Ahdemar. At age six, Helen, along with her brothers and sisters, attended […]