Cheryl Anne Gellately (nee Olivier) passed away at her home in Devlin, Ont. on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at the age of 56. Cheryl was born in Sudbury, Ont. on Oct. 2, 1953 to the late Adolphe Olivier and Jennie Olivier (Sorenson). She is survived by her beloved husband, Edward […]

Bruce Martin Selman, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Bruce was born Sept. 14, 1957 in Fort Frances. He had lived most of his life in the district. In 1985, he had worked as a chef at […]

Selmar Brusven, 90, of Morson, Ont., passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 14, 2010 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Selmar was born March 7, 1920 in Bergland, Ont. to Betty and Oscar Brusven. Selmar is survived by his daughters, Ruth Robitaille, Margaret Wilson, and Judith […]

Noah Grahm Geyshick, infant baby of Evelyn Blackjack and Dylan Geyshick, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010 in Fort Frances, Ont. Left to cherish his memory are his parents, Evelyn Blackjack and Dylan Geyshick; Gramma Hannah Blackjack and Grandpa Lesley Whitefish; grandparents, Arthur Geyshick Jr. and Jackie Atatise (Spoon); great-grandparents, […]

The Wayman and Linklater family is greatly saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Emily Anne Marie Wayman (Linklater) of Couchiching First Nation. Emily was called home on Monday, April 5, 2010 at the young age of 23. Emily was predeceased by her grandfather, Alphonse Linklater; uncle, Joey Linklater; […]

Nick Sandul, 86, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 19, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances. Pastor Jacob Quast will officiate, followed by interment in Riverview Cemetery […]

It is with sadness that the family announces the passing of Dr. Arthur F. Young at the age of 89 years. Art was born and raised in Emo, Ont. He was a bit of a baseball legend around Emo as a renowned pitcher and hitter. The son of a pioneer […]

Alma Volk, 94, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. passed away peacefully at her residence Sunday, April 4, 2010. Alma was born Jan. 26, 1916 in Germany. She immigrated to Canada in 1954 to Toronto, Ont., where she lived for a year. She then moved to Fort Frances […]

Hazel Sophia Clark, 88, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Hazel was born on Friday, Feb. 10, 1922 in Dobie Township, Ont. to the late Frederick and Josephine Clark. She had lived all her life in the district. […]

Lillian Paesel (nee Wright) passed away peacefully just short of her 97th birthday on Thursday, April 1, 2010 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with her son by her side. Born in Sault Ste Marie, Ont., she moved to Dinorwic, Ont. with her parents, William and Kathleen Wright, […]

Elfriede Swinkels, 84, of Emo, Ont., passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2010 after a lengthly illness with her husband, Eric, by her side. Elfriede was born in Heidelberg, Germany on June 22, 1925. She is survived by her husband, Eric; children, Hans “Joe” Wolfgang and Frances Rose; grandchildren, Jason, Neil, […]

Mary Ann Caul, of Mine Centre, Ont., passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at the age of 60. Mary was born Dec. 9, 1949 and was the fourth child of 10 born to Fred and Vivian Hartnell of Rainy River, Ont. Mary grew up in […]