Arvilla Desserre, 90, of Pinewood, Ont., passed away Monday, Dec. 6, 2010 at the Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Arvilla was born March 24, 1920 to Adam and Hannah Elliott. A lifelong resident of the Pinewood and Stratton area, she had many jobs over the years, including being […]
Obituaries
Glenna Mary Rowland, 88 years, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, Nov. 29. 2010. She was born Sept. 23, 1922 in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late Edward and Verna Jerry. On Jan. 20, 1956, Glenna was united […]
Charles Frederick Booth, 72, of Atikokan, Ont., passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010 after a brief illness. Fred was born Sept. 15, 1938 in Lash Township, Ont. to Martin and Hazel Booth. He moved to Atikokan in his late 20s and continued on with his […]
Peter Basaraba passed away peacefully at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010 after a brief illness. Peter was born July 6, 1922, the youngest of nine children, to John and Katherine Basaraba near Roblin, Man. Peter is survived by his wife, Polly; daughter, Patricia; […]
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Kenneth James Egan, our husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Ken passed away in the evening of Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 at Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. in Fort Frances, Ont. surrounded by his family. Ken was a life-long resident of Fort […]
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 […]
