Patrick Kunze, 96, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances. Pat was born July 12, 1914 in Kalispell, Mont. to John and Frances Kunze. The family moved to Fort Frances when Pat was 12. As a young man, Pat […]

On the morning March 22, 2011, God called the name of John Francis Lowe and he peacefully left this world to live in his Eternal Home. John was born Nov. 2, 1926. John’s wife, Lorraine (Clink), predeceased him in 1999. He leaves behind his daughter, Lynda (Merv Ahrens) and grandsons, […]

We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Brent Donald MacKay on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at the age of 43. He was born July 26, 1967 and lived his entire life in the Northwood area. Brent was happiest when making his children and those around him laugh. Growing […]

The family of Marie Evelyn Byrnes, 83, of 927 Crowe Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., wish to announce with great sadness her passing on Saturday, March 19, 2011 after a brief battle with Pancytopenia. Marie was born Aug. 1, 1927 in Rainy River, Ont. to the late Roy and Lois Waldenberger. […]

Ross Westover passed away Feb. 26, 2011 at the Geraldton District Hospital after a year-long battle with cancer. He was born Aug. 12, 1928. Ross, along with his loving wife of 58 years, owned and operated several tourist resorts in the Greenstone area from 1959 until they retired in 1997. […]

David Westran, 72, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away unexpectedly on Friday March 11, 2011 at the St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. David was born in Geraldton, Ont. on July 17, 1938 to Arthur and Ena Westran. At a young age, David and his family moved and settled in […]

Ethel Lillian Helliar, beloved wife of Les Helliar for 51 years, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 14, 2011 at Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. with her husband by her side. Ethel was born Oct.. 20, 1938 in Rainy River, Ont. to Leif and Edith Bye. She was raised […]

The family of Glen Albert Donald Fraser, 70, of Sapawe, Ont., sadly announced his passing on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at the Atikokan General Hospital in Atikokan, Ont. Glen was born Jan. 27, 1941 in Chapple Township, Ont. His family moved to Sapawe when he was five years old, where […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ethan Alexander Christian Morrisseau of Couchiching First Nation. Ethan was born on Nov. 16, 2010 and passed away Feb. 28, 2011. He was predeceased by his paternal great-grandfather, Harry Morrisseau Sr.; maternal great-grandfather, Buddy Friday; great-aunts, Alfreda Kearney and […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Bea (“Snack”) Magel announces her sudden passing, at the age of 83, on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at the Red Lake Hospital. The last few weeks of her life she fought a courageous battle with heart disease. Through everything, she kept […]

Lewis Jarrett “Jerry” Pauley Jr., 55, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Friday, March 4, 2011. Jerry was born Dec. 13, 1955 in Charleston, and was a graduate of George Washington High School class of 1974. Following graduation, Jerry and his wife moved to Finland, Ont. to […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Allan Charles Singleton, 72, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Friday, March 4, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Allan was born Oct. 16, 1938 in Sioux Lookout, Ont. to the late Dan and Ida Singleton. He […]