It is with great sadness that the family of John Andrew Advent announces his passing on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. John was born April 4, 1919 in Whitemouth, Man., the youngest son of the late Andrew and Agatha Advent. The family […]

Verna L. Langlie passed away at home in St. Augustine, Fla. on May 11, 2009. She was born in 1915 in Howard Lake, Mn. to Bertha and Howard Ferrell. She spent most of her life in Bemidji, Mn., graduating from Bemidji High School in 1932, Bemidji Normal School in 1934, […]

Louise Theresa Reuter (Brunetta), 80, of Stockton, Mo., passed away at the home of her son, Martin, in Bolivar, Mo. on Saturday, July 25, 2009. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Mary Brunetta; husband, Peter; and a sister-in-law, Margaret Brunetta. She is survived by her son, Martin (Angela); […]

Charles Frances Edward Turgeon, 64, of Fort Frances, ON passed away peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2009 at the LaVerendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, ON. Charlie was born in Fort Frances to Albert and Anne Turgeon. He lived here all of his life, contributing greatly to his community. As […]

Florence Rosa Gray, nee Popowich, passed away peacefully at the age of 79 on June 30, 2009 at Yuculta Lodge. Florence was born Nov. 28, 1929 to the late William and Julia Popowich. She was raised in Rainy River, Ont. and upon graduating high school, she moved to Winnipeg, Man. […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Wesley Hayes, on Sunday, July 19, 2009 in Penticton, B.C. Wes was born Nov. 28, 1917 in Shell River, Man. to William J. Hayes and Frances (nee Durey). Wes married Jean Steele, the […]

Walter Fraser Durnin passed away July 2, 2009 in Ashcroft, B.C. at the age of 81. Born in Saskatoon, Sask., Walter was the oldest son of Robert Wilbur (d. 1974) and Queenie Vashti (d. 1980) in a family of seven: Jacqueline Burch (d. 1994), Beth (Leon) Brandson of Selkirk, Man., […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Camillo “Cam” Belluz announces his passing on Saturday, July 18, 2009 in the arms of his beloved wife, Josephine. Camillo was born Oct. 18, 1922 in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late Arturo and Salute Del Bel Belluz. At the age […]

It is with deep sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Doris Marion Foster (Edberg), 70, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Doris was born May 16, 1939 in Bergland, Ont. to the late Arvid and Julia […]

Lalah A. Asplund (Alexander), age 74, of Grand Rapids, Mn. went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 10, 2009. She was born in International Falls and also lived in Britt, Mn. prior to moving to Grand Rapids in 2008. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family, […]

The family is very saddened to announce the passing of their mother, Evelyn Wolframe, on Wednesday, July 8, 2009. Born in Emo, Ont. on Feb. 1, 1936 to Colin and Myra McDonald, she married Allan Wolframe on May 11, 1954. Mom and Dad lived in many places around Northwestern Ontario […]

Beatrice Hammond, 99, of Rainycrest Long Term Care, 550 Osborne Street, Fort Frances, Ontario passed away on Monday, July 6, 2009 at her residence. Bea is survived by her son, Stan and his wife, Monika, as well as grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and special friend, Tyra. She was predeceased […]