Jean Woods, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Jean was born on Sept. 26, 1945 at Crowe Portage and spent her early years at Sabaskong First Nation. She attended residential school in Fort Frances. On Nov. 18, 1967, she married Art (Chaw) Woods. They made […]
Obituaries
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Monica Stromness (nee Nesbit), of North Branch, Ont, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Monica was born June 27, 1951 in Clinton, Ont. to the late Frank and (Charlotte) Christine Nesbit. On July 19, 1970, Monica married the […]
Vernon Ross Lampi, 48, of Devlin, Ont., passed away suddenly on Monday, June 13, 2011. He was born July 19, 1962 in Fort Frances, Ont. and lived most of his life in the Devlin area. Vernon worked for various logging contractors throughout Northwestern Ontario as a heavy equipment operator. He […]
Gregory Hector Gouliquer, 50, of Atikokan, Ont., passed away, with family by his side, on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at the Atikokan General Hospital. Greg was born Sept. 30, 1960 to Arthur and Madeline (nee King) Gouliquer of Atikokan. He resided in Atikokan for most of his life, and had […]
Christine Hanzuk, who was born April 3, 1920 at Toronto, Ont., passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011 in Maple Ridge, B.C. She was predeceased by Hank Hanzuk. Christine is survived by her only daughter, Joan; son-in-law, Joe Kiss; three granddaughters, Nancy (Bob) McKenzie, Stacey (Rob) Nickel, and Sheila (Adrian) Karleen; […]
Father William James “Bill” Giovetti, age 84 years of 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ontario passed away quietly on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at his residence in Fort Frances, Ontario. He was born January 31, 1927 in Sherbrooke, Quebec to the late William and Mary Giovetti. He was united in […]
Clarence “Clancy” Jourdain, 80, of Couchiching First Nation, Ont., passed away Friday, June 17, 2011. Clarence was born Oct. 11, 1930 in Fort Frances to the late Abraham and Flora Jane Jourdain. He held many jobs in his lifetime; his last position was at the Koochiching County Highway Department in […]
In loving memory of Joyce Marie (Yerxa) Cantin, of Wabigoon Lake First Nation, who passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011. Joyce was born May 26, 1941 in Fort Frances, Ont. On Jan. 1, 1960, she married Birdie Cantin Sr., with whom she had five children. Some of Joyce’s hobbies were […]
Janice Faye Klyne, 54, of Couchiching First Nation, Ont., passed away Friday, June 10, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born Oct. 23, 1956 in Fort Frances to the late Alfred and Elaine Klyne. Jan was raised in Fort Frances. She worked as a […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lena (Kutzak) Grabowski. Lena passed away peacefully, with her husband, Stan, and children, Linda, Deanne, and Julie at her side, on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Lena was born at the […]
Barbara Anne Bamford, widow of the late Donald Y. Bamford, of Water Street, Miramichi, N.B., passed away suddenly at her residence on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the age of 75. Born in Presque Isle, Maine on Jan. 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen […]
On Tuesday, May 31, 2011, a fine and outstanding lady, M. Ruth McHarg, passed away at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with her caregivers, Morris (Moe) and Joyce Henry, by her side. Ruth was born in Taber, Alta. on Sept. 23, 1918 to Charles and Maggie Ann (Robb) […]
