Janet Leola Cooper, 60, of Fort Frances, Ont., pased away Friday, May 1, 2009 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. after a lengthy illness. A memorial breakfast was held by her immediate family at the Finnish Hoito Restaurant in Thunder Bay. Janet was born Aug. 14, […]
Obituaries
It is with great sadness that the family of Ethel Irene (Peaches) Barras, 74, of 532 Front St., Fort Frances, Ont., announced her passing on Friday, May, 1, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Ethel was born April 10, 1935 in Fort Frances to the late James […]
Eliza Smith, 59, of Northwest Bay First Nation, Ont., passed away Saturday, April 25, 2009 at her residence at Northwest Bay First Nation. Eliza was born Aug. 23, 1949 in Northwest Bay First Nation to the late Alphonse and Mary Smith. She was united in marriage April 1, 1966 to […]
Margaret Ann Agar, 97, passed away peacefully at her home at 550 Osborne St. in Fort Frances, Ont. Margaret was born Feb. 1, 1912 in Kenora, Ont. to John and Nellie Codd. She was the second of five children. She grew up and attended elementary and secondary school in Kenora. […]
Joyce D. (Wolden) Asplund, 81, of Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence on Tuesday, April 14, 2009. Joyce was born Aug. 18, 1927 in Fort Frances to the late August and Macey Mertens. She worked at many different jobs throughout her life, and […]
Jim Teeple passed away unexpectedly at his farm in Black Hawk, Ont. at the age of 65. Jim was born in Emo, Ont. on Aug. 30, 1943 to the late Ellard and Helen Teeple, and was one of eight children raised on their dairy farm in Black Hawk. He attended […]
Dennis Joseph Armstrong, 92, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, April 27, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Denny was born June 4, 1916 in Stratton, Ont. to the late Pat and Loretta Armstrong in the farmhouse his father had built. […]
It is with great sadness that the family of William Alexander “Doc” Roach, 89, of 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., announces his passing on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Doc was born Aug. 26, 1919, Kenora, Ont. to the late Lawrence […]
Albert Plourde, 82, was called home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Sunday, April 19, 2009. Albert was born April 26, 1926 in St. Basile, Madawaska County, New Brunswick to Wilfred and Alvine Plourde. Albert moved to Fort Frances, Ont. in 1949, where he then met the love […]
Wanda Vivian Wise, 86, of 901 Shevlin Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008. She was born Aug. 3, 1922, in Chokio, Mn. to the late Edward and Helen Schmidt. Wanda grew up and attended school in Herman, Mn., where she lived on the family […]
Mrs. Alice Valdock peacefully passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2009. She was born March 8, 1919 to Ingeborg and Jorgen Olson. Mom was the last of 16 children in her family. She is survived by her children, Ron (Julia) Valdock, Bruce (Linda) Valdock, Linton (Trudy) Valdock, Brian (Rossalyn) Valdock, […]
In loving memory of Ernie Ross, 74, who passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at his home following a lengthy illness. Born April 25, 1934 in Stratton, Ont., Ernie was the second-oldest of nine children. Prior to coming to Dryden, Ont., Ernie worked in Minaki, Ont. and Atikokan, […]
