It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of our precious little angel, Alexa Lee, on Monday, Sept. 6, 2010 in Thunder Bay, Ont. Alexa is survived by her loving parents, Jessica Youmans and Scott Basaraba, and brother, Kaiden, all of Thunder Bay, Ont.; grandparents, Kim and […]
Obituaries
Sadly, on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, Sally Hawk, 58, of Big Grassy First Nation, Morson, Ont., passed away in Winnipeg, Man. She was born May 23, 1952 in Rainy River, Ont. She will be sadly missed by her children, Jeffery Archie, Olivia Wright, Crystal Hawk, and Russel Hawk; sisters, Virginia […]
Clarence Ira Heatwole, of Barwick, Ont., passed into his eternal reward on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010 at the age of 68 years, five months, and five days after a prolonged illness. He was born April 6, 1942, in North Lawrence, Ohio to the late Gabriel and Ada (Eberly) Heatwole. On […]
It is with deepest sorrow that the family of Bill Blasky announces his sudden and untimely passing at the age of 51. He is survived by his wife, Colleen, of 28 years, and sons, Neil and Trevor; sister, Carol Jodouin (Gary); niece, Melanie Jodouin and nephew, Derek Jodouin (wife, Kathleen, […]
Doug Armand Desaulniers is now at peace after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He is lovingly remembered by his children, Todd (Tammy), Tina (Rob), Douglas (Rosellen), and Terry (Bobbi); and his grandchildren, Cassie, Christopher, Tanner, Paris, Nathan, and Ashton. Doug also is lovingly remembered by his brothers, Joseph […]
Leonard Bernard Roy, 85, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010. Leonard was born July 6, 1925 in Fort Frances to the late George and Eva Roy. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific during World War II. He later worked as heavy […]
Rodney Steven Gunderson passed away suddenly on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. He was born May 14, 1966 and grew up in Fort Frances, Ont. before moving to Toronto, Ont. During his time employed with Four Seasons Hotel, Rodney enjoyed international travel. More recently, he had pursued further education in computer […]
Andy was a wonderful husband to his wife, Geraldine Spruce; a loving father to Brad, Audrey, and Karen; and a grandfather who adored all his grandchildren, Raychel, Daniel, Matthew, Jordan, Stephanie, Maccum, Alisha, Kelsey, and Quentin. He was a brother to Jimmy Spruce (Virginia) and Betty Kelly (Duane); and was […]
After a brief illness, which he faced with steadfast courage, Harry Spruyt, 88, went peacefully to meet his Lord on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. He was born July 21, 1922 in Kockengen, the Netherlands, a country boy who wanted nothing more than to own his own farm one day. To […]
Bernice Violet Miller (nee Hendren), 96, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born March 27, 1914 in Aylsworth, Ont. to the late Fred and Mabel Hendren. On June 21, 1950, Bernice married Robert (Bob) Miller and they took […]
Margaret Marian Miller (nee Canty) passed away Friday, Sept. 10, 2010 in Fort Frances, Ont. Margaret was born Dec. 2, 1915 in Brandon, Man. to Margaret (nee Noonan) and Timothy Canty. Margaret was the youngest of five children and spent her early years in Souris and Kemny, Man. She later […]
David Gordon Triskle, of 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ontario, peacefully passed away on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010 at the age of 82. He was born on April 1, 1928 in Rainy River, Ontario to the late Frank and Mary Triskle. David worked as a logger in the bush in […]






