The family of Elma Rose Wepruk announce her passing on October 13, 2024. Born October 19, 1935, to Joseph and Oxcanna Plichta in Sundown, Man., she was a middle child in the family. The family left Sundown and moved to Fort Frances when she was 8 years old. At that […]
Obituaries
Ruth passed away peacefully with family by her side on October 14, 2024, at Riverside Healthcare Facilities in Rainy River, Ontario. Ruth was born January 18, 1952, in Rainy River, to parents Harry and Annie Wolanicki. Ruth is survived by her children Donna Wolanicki (Vaughnn) and Leroy (Traci) Hancharyk; grandchildren […]
It is with heartful sadness that we announce Don’s passing on the evening of Saturday, October 5, 2024, with his wife Marcia and daughter Mary Beth at his side. Don was born on December 8, 1936 and was raised in Fort Frances, Ont. After graduating from Fort Frances High School, […]
Patti was born on October 30, 1964, to Allan and Leone Anderson of Stratton, Ontario. Patti will be dearly missed and is survived by her best friend and loving husband Brad; their children Steve, Ashley (Kevin), Chelsey (Jeff), Rachel (Shane) and Laurie (Jesse); grandchildren Cash, Oakley, Sawyer, Jersey, Nicholas, Noah, […]
It is with great sadness that the children of Jean Louis Leandre Camirand announce his passing on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the age of 99. Jean was born on June 3, 1925, in Fort Frances, ON. On September 12, 1947, he married the love of his life, Eloise Margaret […]
Paulette Elisa Marie DeVos, 79, of Fort Frances, Ontario,passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024. Pauly was born on July 4, 1945, to Wilfrid and Irma Cop. She grew up in a close-knit farm family and community near Bellegarde, Saskatchewan, with seven siblings and a large extended family in the […]
Nedamaanibinesiik – Bizhew Ododeman It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Rebecca Shurelle Jourdain on October 1, 2024, in Fort Frances, Ontario. She was born February 17, 1994, in Fort Frances to loving parents Marvin Fering and to the late Shirley Smith. Rebecca lived a […]
Giitaa’go’neb/Na’wikegaa’bow izhinikaazo – Waasii’ahn odoodeman It is with great sadness that the family of Albert Ottertail announces his passing at Atikokan General Hospital on October 8, 2024, at age 88. Albert was born to George Ottertail Sr. and Elizabeth Labott on March 23, 1936, at Gakijiwanong. Albert was raised in […]
The family of Bernie Rittau mourns his unexpected passing on October 7, 2024 at his home in Burriss, Ontario. Bernie was born May 23, 1965 to Guenther and Johanna Rittau in Rainy River. He was the fourth of five siblings. Bernie attended both Burriss and Cornerbrook schools in Devlin, as […]
It is with deep sadness and great sorrow that the family of Bonnie Roach announces her passing on Monday, October 7, 2024, with her family at her side, after a courageous battle with long-term health issues. Bonnie was born February 9, 1962, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. […]
It is with great sadness that family of Elma Rose “Rosie” Wepruk of Fort Frances, Ontario, announce her passing on October 13, 2024. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of Jennifer Lynn Biasiol (nee Hamilton). On October 3, 2024 Jennifer passed peacefully surrounded by her family at University Hospital in London, Ontario. Jennifer was born March 22, 1966 to Dave and Darlene Hamilton. Jennifer grew up on the family farm […]
