Kaarina Hilkka Roy, nee Kirsila, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. Kaarina was born July 16, 1926 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Axel and Ida Kirsila. She married Leonard Roy in 1947. Kaarina was the proud mother of five children, Diana (Robert) Coulombe of Thunder Bay, Michael Roy (Tina Wilson) […]

Nick Aleksijuk, 79, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010 at the Rainy River Health Centre with his family by his side. Nick was born July 1, 1931 in Poland to Ewtichi “Alex” and Alexandra Aleksijuk. He immigrated with his family in 1937 and settled […]

It is with sadness that the family of Jack Lundy, 83, of Alberton, Ont., announce his passing on Monday, Nov. 29, 2010 at his home. Born on June 27, 1927 in Emo, Ont. to the late Forrest and Edna Lundy, Jack started logging and working in various sawmills at a […]

It is with sadness that the family of William John “Billy” Smith, 63, of Fort Frances, Ont., announce his passing on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Born in Fort Frances, Billy lived most of his life in nearby Alberton. Billy loved to spend […]

Jeannette Kreuger, sister of Mavis Dick and Jean Camirand, passed away Friday, Nov. 26, 2010 in International Falls, Mn.

J. William “Bill” Nastiuk went to his Lord and Saviour on Nov. 23, 2010 in Everett, Wash. with great friend, Jinni, by his side. He was born in Arbakka, Man. on July 18, 1923. He lived in Fort Frances, Ont. in his early years until he joined the army during […]

With great sadness, the family of Mark Donaldson announces his passing at his residence in Fort Frances, Ont. on Monday, Nov. 29, 2010. Mark was born Dec. 24, 1965 along with his brother, Guy, with whom he had the special bond that twins share. Mark attended Burriss and Cornerbrook public […]

Pat Jeffery, 69, of 425 Nelson St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Friday, Nov. 26, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances after a brief illness. Pat found simple joys in life. She loved the outdoors, especially times spent at the cabin on Reef Point, and sharing times […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Arline Grace McCoy Braden, 68, of Brownsville, Tex., announces her passing on Friday, Nov. 19, 2010, ending her year-long battle with cancer. She was born May 9, 1942 in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late Thomas McCoy and LucilleThompson McCoy. In […]

Ozhaawashkobiik (Clear Blue water) Ozhaawashkwaanakotok (Clear Blue Sky) Alice Arch, nee Copenace, passed peacefully with family at her side at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Man. on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010. She was the beloved mother of Kathy Macleod (Paul Lamontagne) and husband, Neil, and their children, Scott, Christine, […]

Willa F. Kerr passed away peacefully at Bay Ridges Nursing Home in Pickering, Ont. on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010 at the age of 87. Willa was predeceased by loving husband, Hugh. She was the beloved mother of Janis Kerr (Dave), Marcia (Jerry) Paciga, Dave (Deb) Kerr, Barney (Heather) Kerr, Kelly […]

It is with sadness that the family of Alden Ruth Molnar, 84, of 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., announces her passing on Friday, Nov. 19, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Alden was born May 29, 1926 in Fort Frances, where she was raised and lived […]