Leonard Andy-Nah Nah Bush of Big Grassy First Nation, suddenly passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Leonard was born on May 8, 1945 in Rainy River, Ontario. He was 65 years old. He lived all his life in Big Grassy […]

William James “Jim” Chambers, age 95, of 133 Elm Crescent, Atikokan, Ontario passed away peacefully with his family at his side at home on Sunday, August 1, 2010. He was born on January 23, 1915 in Maryfield, Saskatchewan to the late Fredrick and Violet Chambers. During the war, Jim enlisted […]

Bibiane Gladu Marshall, 101, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at the Falls Good Samaritan Care Center in International Falls, Minnesota. Bibiane was born on October 1, 1908 in Richer, Manitoba, near Winnipeg. She and her sister Florence graduated from nursing school in nearby St. Boniface, Manitoba in 1930. After nursing […]

Allan Gardner Pattison, beloved husband to Edith, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 30, 2010. Allan was predeceased by his parents Albert and Lillian; his sister Laura Lennox (Everett); brothers Levi Pattison (Margaret), Albert Pattison (Elizabeth), Colin Pattison, and Arnold Pattison (Helen); two sisters in […]

Robert (Bob) Wallace Botsford, 77, of 700 Third St. W., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 with family by his side. He fought a short battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) and passed away peacefully, with dignity, and surrounded by an abundance of love and respect. Bob […]

Nettie Anastasia DePiero (nee Krawchuk) passed away peacefully at North York General Hospital in Toronto, Ont. on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at the age of 93. Dear mother of Derek; and sister of Blanch Bula, Morris, and Merdo Krawchuk. She also is survived by many family members and friends from […]

Our mother, Gladys Violet Briggs (neé Penoff), passed away on the evening of Monday, July 26, 2010, with family by her side, at her home at Stensrud Lodge after a long journey with Alzheimer’s. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Pauline Penoff; sister, Dorothy Francis; and husband, Ben. […]

Marguerite Hrynuk left us peacefully in the loving arms of her daughter, Carolyn, on March 4, 2009 at Fairhaven nursing home in Peterborough, Ont. at the age of 90. She was a past member of St. Mary’s CWL (funeral committee), the Royal Purple, where she served as honoured royal lady, […]

It is with deep sorrow that the family of Sylvester Armstrong announces his passing on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with his family by his side. Sylvester was born April 5, 1923 in Shenston Twp, Ont. to the late James and Margaret Armstrong. […]

Thomas (Tom) Birrell passed away July 10, 2010. He was born in Burriss, Ont. on Dec. 28, 1923. Tom is survived by his wife, Rita, of 62 years, 11 months; daughters, Arlene (Andre) Lachapelle of Beaumont and Colleen Birrell of Edmonton; and his pride and joy, grandsons, Alain and Byron […]

James Elvin “Jimmie” Gustafson, 77, of 301 Butler Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, following a long struggle with Alzheimers on Monday, July 26, 2010. Jimmie was born Sept. 19, 1932 in Fort Frances to the late Folke and Laura Gustafson. In his […]

With great sadness we announce the passing of George Raymond Roy on Friday, July 23, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Grace, and four children, Raymond (Kim) of Fort Frances, Ont., Michael (Grace) of Crowsnest Pass, Alta., Richard (Evelyn) of Kenora, Ont., and Barbara (Dave) of […]