Keith Daniel Preston, 67, of 15 Evergreen Dr., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully with his family by his side at home on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010. He was born May 9, 1942 in Guelph, Ont. to the late Herbert and Maria Preston. Keith, along with his two brothers and […]
Obituaries
Joseph William Gray, who was born Sept. 19, 1941 in St. Boniface, Man., passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Growing up first in Arbor Vita and then in La Vallee, Joe often spoke about the tough times his parents went […]
Bertrand (Bert) Kenty, 59, passed away suddenly on Friday, Jan. 1, 2010 at Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. in Fort Frances, Ont. with his wife and family by his side. Bert was born Oct. 31, 1950 in Sainte-Elizabeth-de-Prouix, Que. to Joseph-Henri Kenty and Rosebela Trembley. Bert worked in the bush […]
Lois Nikkel (nee Kelso), 74, formerly of Fort Frances, Ont. and Gimli, Man., went to her eternal rest on Monday, Dec. 28, 2009 at the Charleswood Care Centre in Winnipeg, Man. She leaves to mourn her passing her husband, Edward Nikkel of Winnipeg, Man.; daughter, Linda Nicolson of Winnipeg, Man. […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Rene Alphonse Langlais, 41, on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. Rene was born July 26, 1968 in Emo, Ont. to Alphonse and Annette (Sanche) Langlais, the youngest of 11 children. Rene grew up on the family farm in Pinewood, […]
Enrico (Rico) Perin, 95, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, formerly of 1008 Walker Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at his residence on Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25, 2009. Rico was born Sept. 29, 1914 in Cordenons, Italy to Joe and Angelina Perin. He was the youngest son of a […]
In loving memory of Gordon Owen McLeod, who passed away Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 29, 1933. Gordon was a successful business owner and a long-time member of the millwright union. His millwright profession gave […]
Enos R. Nighswander, 68, of Barwick, Ont., passed away suddenly at the Woodside Mennonite Church following the worship service on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009. He was born Sept. 24, 1941 at Stouffville, Ont. to Fred and Ada (Reesor) Nighswander. On April 16, 1967, he was united in marriage to Arlene […]
Allen Aubrey Zubko passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009 with his family by his side. Al was born on Saturday, May 26, 1934 in Stenen, Sask. Al worked for the Canadian government for 36 years, retiring in 1992 from the Sault Ste. Marie office. Al moved to Blind […]
Charles Cyril Canfield, 87, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Man. He was born March 29, 1922 in Riding Mountain, Man. to the late Alvin and Verna Canfield. Charles moved to Fort Frances, Ont. as a child and lived there for the rest […]
Arzella Y. Jerome, 93, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 at the Falls Good Samaritan Center. Arzella was born April 22, 1916 to Wilfred and Rosanna Cousineau in Fort Frances, Ont. She was united in marriage to Warner Jerome on Feb. 9, 1948 in Fort Frances, […]
Robert “Bob” Baker, 79, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2009 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances after a lengthy illness. Bob was born in Maple Lake, Mn. on Sept. 15, 1930. He survived by his wife, Jean; children, Shane and Chris; and grandchildren, Kirsten and […]
