On Feb. 22, 2010, Ollie Ward, my soulmate of 66 years, passed on. Ollie was the one I was meant to be with. She was my best friend, my lover, my partner in the truest sense of the word, and a fabulous mother. Ollie leaves behind our son, Rob; our […]
Obituaries
Sadly, on Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 at St. Mary Hospital in Duluth, Mn., Shirley M. Lind of Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of Emo, Ont., passed away at the age of 80. Shirley was born in Fort Frances on March 13, 1929 to the late Ivan and Dorothy Cunningham. She was […]
Arthur William Wood, 80, of 535 Lillie Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Arthur was born in Blue Township (Sleeman, Ont.) on June 6, 1929. He moved to Fort Frances with his family at age 15 and […]
The family of Willie McGuire sadly announces her passing in the evening on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010 at Matheson General Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 68. Born on April 15, 1941 in Grand Valley, Willimene Jane Black was the smallest of the twins, weighing just over […]
Arvid Hendrickson passed away at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 at the age of 82. Arvid will be sadly missed by his brother, Richard (Marlene) of Edmonton, Alta.; sister-in-law, Phyllis of Prince Rupert, B.C.; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. […]
John Joseph Carroll, 58, of Thunder Bay, Ont., passed away suddenly on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 with his wife, Joanne, by his side at the end of a vacation in Cuba. John was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1952 and lived most of his childhood years in Hillsport, Ont. When […]
Kieleigh Brianne Gavin-Galbraith, daughter of Kristine Gavin (Roger Autio) and Ian Galbraith (Becky), our so overwhelmingly loved little girl, our monkey, at the too young age of five years old, doing what she loved, was suddenly taken away from us to a special place to dance and sing for her […]
Shirley (Mudge) Adams passed away at the Prince County Hospital in Summerside on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. She was born in Fort Frances, Ont. on July 30, 1931, the daughter of the late Edmund (Ted) and Katherine (Anderson) Mudge. Shirley is survived by her husband, Lyman Adams; children, Clarke Adams […]
Marcia Collett passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 27, 2010 with her family by her side in Bloomington, Calif. Marcia was born Nov. 3, 1943 in Michigan. She was predeceased by her first husband, Richard Skolmowski in January, 1983; her second husband, Bill Collett in August, 2009; her mother, […]
Ruth Wall (nee Sander) passed away peacefully on Nov. 30, 2009 at St. Peter’s Residence at Chedoke (Hamilton, Ont.) in her 91st year. Ruth was born in Chapple, Ont. on Feb. 27, 1919 and grew up on a small farm. She was predeceased by her husband, Oscar Wall from Sweden; […]
John “Harley” Gillies passed away peacefully on Jan. 26, 2010 at St. Josephs Hospital in Courtenay, B.C. after a courageous struggle with cancer. He will be sadly missed by his wife, Mabel; son, Fran; daughter, Judy; sisters, Shirley Nedland of Dawson Creek, B.C. and Gladys “Nanny” Smith of Emo, Ont.; […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of their loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Mildred Irene Johnson, who passed away peacefully at the age of 87 with her family by her side at the Dryden Regional Health Centre in Dryden, Ont. Mildred married her one and […]
