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; […]
Obituaries
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) […]
The family announces with sorrow the passing of Phyllis Mongrain (nee Hoard) on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 in Sudbury, Ont. at the age of 63. Daughter of the late William “Bill” and the late Helen (nee Thompson) Hoard; beloved mother of Crystal Breakenridge (Bob) of Edmonton, Alta., Lisa Hurst (Bartolo […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loved one, Violet Orise Schram, surrounded with loving family, on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at 4 p.m. at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Ont. after a very long, courageous battle with leukemia and other medical conditions. She […]
Having recently battled many health complications, Clifford Tuesday, 60, of Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011, surrounded by family, at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was loved and raised by his grandmother, Anne Morrison, and he always cherished that time in his life. […]
Barbara Marie Zebleckis passed away unexpectedly, at the age of 73, on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at her residence in Morson, Ont. Barb was born in Chicago, Ill. on Aug. 20, 1937. She married Richard Zebleckis in June, 1957. In 1970, Barb and Rich moved to Morson to become camp […]







