It is with great sadness that the family of Fern Thompson announces her passing on Monday, Nov. 15, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Fern was born Nov. 13, 1933 in Sioux Lookout, Ont. to Harold and Jessie Lawrence. She worked for many years at La […]

Anne Klepak, 96, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010 at the Rainy River Health Centre with her loving family by her side. Anne was born March 27, 1914, in Davis, Sask. to the late Peter and Dorothy Krupa. On July 18, 1936, she was united in […]

Frank Oliver St. Pierre, 73, passed away Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. with family and friends by his side. He had fought a long battle with cancer. Frank was born Aug. 19, 1937 to Edmond and Maria St. Pierre in Minahico, […]

In loving memory of Kenneth Elwood Warren, 63, of Dryden, Ont., who passed away Friday, Nov. 12, 2010 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre after a courageous battle with MSA. Ken is survived by his wife of 42 years, Peggy; sons, Scott (Marcy) and Sean (Renee), both of Dryden, Ont.; […]

Archie Smith, of 170 Front St., Emo, Ont., passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on Friday, Nov. 12, 2010 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo. He was born March 24, 1918 in Harrowby, Man. to the late Joel and Margaret Smith. Archie was a hard-working individual who […]

Gus Desaulniers was born in Pinewood, Ont. on July 3, 1925 to John and Emeriza Desaulniers. He moved to Fort Frances, Ont., where he married Helen Wood on June 7, 1951. They later moved their family to Dryden, Ont. in 1965, where they built their life together. Gus worked in […]

Lena Wallen (nee Fedoruk), 86, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010 at the Rainy Lake Medical Center. Lena was born Dec. 2, 1923 at Orleans, Mn. and was raised in Fort Frances, Ont. She married Lindy Wallen on Jan. 2, 1949 and later moved to International […]

Daniel Al Halvorsen, 69, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010. Daniel was born Jan. 6, 1941 in Barwick, Ont. He worked for Ontario Hydro for one year. He then was employed by Mando Pulp and Paper until they ceased operations at One-Sided-Lake. He then started […]

Peter Oak, 87, a resident of Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. He was born Oct. 4, 1923 to John and Anna Oak, who lived on a riverside farm in Crozier. Peter attended Fort Frances High School. After graduation, he was a pilot […]

The family of Clifford LeGarde sorrowfully announces the passing of Clifford LeGarde, 57 years old, of 1301 Elizabeth St., Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of Couchiching First Nation, Ontario, on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Friends may visit Sunday, Nov. 7 from 7 until […]

Peacefully on Tuesday November 2, 2010, James “Jim” E. Wright of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away at La Verendrye Hospital at the age of 82. As per James’s wishes, cremation has taken place and interment will take place in Riverview Cemetery, Fort Frances, Ont. at a later date. Online condolences […]

Kenneth Alexander McDonald passed away peacefully Sunday, Oct.31, 2010 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care while surrounded by his family. Ken was born on Oct. 22, 1922 to the late William and Clara McDonald. He married the love of his life Patricia Iola Brigham on Feb. 19, 1949. He lived in the […]