Madeline Jordbro, 86, of 851 Colonization Rd. W., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. She was born Sept. 15, 1922 in Brantford, Ont. to the late Jack and Jessie McGinnis. Madeline grew up in Brantford and later met Bud […]
Obituaries
Ethel Marian Wilson, 84, of Long Term Care at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont., passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. She was born May 15, 1924 in Rainy River to the late Charles and Magna Hodges. Ethel grew up in Rainy River and, in […]
It is with great regret and sadness that the family announces the passing of Joseph Big George (Mizhakii-inini) at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008. Joseph was born on Lake of the Woods on Sept. 5, 1931 and spent his entire life in Rainy […]
William Frederick (Fred) Fraser of Preeceville, Sask., formerly of the Strasbourg and Devlin, Ont. communities, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008 at the age of 76. Fred is survived by his wife of 55 years, Katherine; children, Diane, Ian (Wendy), Ken (Charlene), and Shannon (Rene Hansen); grandchildren, Scott Duncan, […]
Douglas Byron Stuart, 81, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Byron was born Aug. 29, 1927 in Emo, Ont. to the late Charles and Maude Stuart He spent 12 years in Dryden, Ont., but had lived most of […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and best friend, Lynn John McPherson. Lynn was born June 20, 1946 in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late John and Clara McPherson. He passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008 at La […]
We regret the passing of our sister, Elsie Kliner, on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. Elsie was born on July 1, 1924 in Fort Frances, Ont. She attended school in Miscampbell, Ont., and was a member of the Miscampbell Women’s Institute. She was an excellent gardner, and her flower garden was […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of their brother and uncle, George Edward Gush (Gushulak), on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 in Banning, Calif. at the age of 72. He was the son of the late Mike and Alicey Gushulak of Fort Frances, Ont. He leaves […]
David Melvin Newman, 47, of Thunder Bay, Ont., and formerly of Atikokan, Ont. and Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 in Thunder Bay. David was born on March 20, 1961 in Atikokan. He will be sadly missed by his mother, Lillian Newman, of Fort Frances, Ont.; as […]
Georgina Merle (Jean) Jankiewicz, 81, of Alberton Township, Ont., passed away Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Jean was born May 26, 1927 in Fort Frances and had lived most of her life in the area. She was a “jack of all trades,” and […]
On March 3rd, 1994 a beautiful baby boy was born to us and we baptized him “Nicholas”. We were so blessed to have him with us for 14 years. On Thursday, November 27th, 2008 God called our angel back to heaven while cuddling with his Mommy and his sister & […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lawrence Alex Badiuk on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 at the age of 58 with his wife and children by his bedside, at home in Dryden, Ont., after a courageous battle with cancer. Lawrence was born Sept. 22, 1950 to […]
