With heavy hearts and much sadness, the Richard Carpenter family wishes to announce the passing of a beloved brother and uncle. Dennis “Blackie” Carpenter passed away Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008 at St. Boniface General Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. Born in Fort Frances on Oct. 4, 1946, Dennis was the fifth […]
Obituaries
Bernice Margaret Elyk, age 71, of 1214 Third St. E., Fort Frances, Ontario passed away on Friday, Aug. 22, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, ON. Bernice was born on July 12, 1937 in Grandview, Manitoba to the late Lawrence and Mary LeFort. When Bernice was young, […]
Walter Hansen, 81, of North Branch, Ont., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. Walter was born March 7, 1927 in the family home in Sutherland Township to the late Krist and Mary Jane (Minnie) Hansen. They later moved to the […]
Damien Jon Horton of International Falls, Mn. died Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008 in Littlefork, Mn. He was 26 years of age. Damien was born April 13, 1982 in International Falls, Mn. to Geraldine and Vernon Horton. Damien worked as a mechanic for Northern Timberline Equipment company. He was also a […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Dennis Brian Kelly announce his passing on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont., at the age of 66. Dennis was born on July 12, 1942 in Stanleyville, Ont., to the late Edna Mae and […]
Paul (Janice), Catherine (Arnie), Elizabeth (Don) and their families would like to inform Vic’s many friends in the Fort Frances area of his peaceful passing in Chatham, with his wife Beverly at his side. If anyone wishes to do so, donations can be made to Big Brothers, Big Sisters of […]
Rachel Mae King, nee Vlotaros, passed away suddenly on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008 at the age of 37 as a result of a motor-vehicle accident near Wawa. Ont. She is survived by her two sons, Jordan “Babes” and Dustin “Dugler” King; ex-husband, Quentin “Joe” King; companion, Shane Hayward; parents, Stanley […]
Edward Kalar, 85, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Saturday afternoon, Aug. 16, 2008 at the Falls Good Samaritan Care Center in International Falls. Ed was born Jan. 23, 1923 in South International Falls, Mn., the youngest of nine boys followed by his sister. He graduated from Falls High School […]
With sadness, the family of Casey Conlon, 49, announces his unexpected passing on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008 in London, Ont. Casey was born Nov. 23, 1958 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Kenneth and Cecile Conlon. He is survived by his father, Kenneth of London, Ont.; son, Lucas of London, Ont.; […]
On Aug. 13, 2008, Pauline Big George, 54, passed away at the Seven Oaks Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. after a lengthy illness and a courageous battle with cancer. Wake and funeral services took place at the Big Grassy Community Hall on Friday, Aug. 15 and Saturday, 16, 2008, with burial […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Russell Westover announces his passing, after a lengthy battle with cancer, on Friday, Aug. 15, 2008 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Russell David “Chummy” Westover was born Sept. 23, 1943 in Vancouver, B.C. to Grace (Ellers) and Donovan […]
Herbert James Nelson, 85, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away peacefully on Monday, Aug. 18, 2008 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River. Herb was born March 23, 1923 in Rainy River to the late Albert and Edna Nelson. He served overseas during WW11, and was a honourary […]







