It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Josephine Mary Meilleur at Rainyrcest in Fort Frances, Ont. on Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 with family by her side. Josephine was born May 12, 1918 to the late Effie Isabel Deaver and Alfred Clairmont, and lived the first 46 […]
Obituaries
Thys Sinninghe passed away Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. after suffering a stroke. Thys was born Aug. 2, 1922 in The Netherlands. After marrying Thea Wiersema, they immigrated to Canada in 1951. They spent two years in Winnipeg, Man., then moved to Atikokan, […]
Allan Gary Elliott passed away Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 at the Regional Health Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. at the age of 69. Al was born on June 21, 1940 to the late Chesley and Dorothy Elliott. He was one of 12 children. Al had many friends’ young and old […]
John (Jack) Alfred Ramier, 83, of Rainycrest Long Term Care, formerly of 851 Colonization Rd. W., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully with his family by his side at his residence on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. He was born Oct. 15, 1926 in Minneapolis, Mn., the first-born son of John […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Roy Zub announces his passing on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009 at his residence in Fort Frances, Ont. Roy was born Oct. 22, 1927 in Fort Frances to the late John and Katrina Zub. He was united in marriage to Joyce Thesenvitz […]
Lynn Marie (Carlson) Bruyere, 56, passed away Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009 at the Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, Tenn. Lynn is survived by her husband, Sterling Bruyere; sons, Bryan (Theresa) Carlson and Jason (Rachel) Carlson; and grandson, Rogis. Also surviving are her sisters, Debbie Carlson and Valerie Smith; brothers, Greg […]
Harold “Sonny” William Carmody entered the Lord’s presence on Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. He was born in Fort Frances, Ont. on April 6, 1922. Harold grew up in Canada, became a U.S. citizen, and joined the U.S. Navy Seabees during World War II. In 1945, Harold married Marian Elizabeth Carroll […]
Mary Monrean, 83, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Center in International Falls with her family by her side. Memorial services will be held Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 at 11 a.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in International Falls, with Pastor Eric […]
Robert Louis Turgeon passed away peacefully at Southwood Hospice in Calgary, Alta. on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2009. In accordance with Bob’s wishes, his remains were cremated under the supervision of his three children. Robert Turgeon was born April 26, 1928 in Fort Frances, Ont. Bob and his wife, Ruth (Olson), […]
Alison Jean (MacLeod) Garner, 85, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly on Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Jean was born March 19, 1924 in Chatham, N.B. to the late J. Frederick and E. Janet (Simpson) MacLeod. After graduating from high school in 1941 […]
Nancy M. Sharbot, 54, of Quadville, Ont., passed away Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Nancy was born Feb. 21, 1955 to Maurice and Mabel (Plumridge) Dolph. She grew up in Fort Frances, Ont. and graduated from Fort Frances High School. In 1973, she married […]
Miriam Margaret Hay, 80, of Ray, Mn., passed away Oct. 15, 2009 at the Falls Good Samaritan Center in International Falls, Mna. after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born Nov. 18, 1928 in Fort Frances, Ont. to August and Helvi Kivimaki. The former Miriam Kivimaki was united […]
