Donald Kuchma, 84, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Don was born Aug. 13, 1923 in Stuartburn, Man. He moved to Fort Frances in 1956, where he had lived since. He had worked as a bartender for a few […]

Peacefully, at his residence on Thursday, June 5, 2008, Donald N. Roth of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away at the age of 74. Donald was born Aug. 2, 1933 in Rainy River, Ont. to Norman and Germaine Roth. He resided in the Fort Frances area, working at the local paper […]

Unexpectedly on Monday June 2, 2008, at his residence in Black Hawk, Ont, Gary H. Teeple passed away at the age of 51. Gary was born in Emo, Ont on November 21, 1956 to the late Ellard and Helen Teeple and was one of eight children raised on their dairy […]

Wayne passed away suddenly on Friday, May 30, 2008 at the Health Sciences Center in Winnipeg, Man. at the age of 61. While missing him greatly, his family is thankful for the countless good memories. Besides his loving wife of 42 years, Joanne, Wayne is survived by his son, Kerry […]

JAMES HORATIO HOLMES James Holmes, born Sept. 7, 1920 in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on May 23, 2008 at Burnaby General Hospital. After being raised in Fort Frances and Rainy Lake area, he worked with his father, Perley Holmes, in his logging business. He also attended St. John’s […]

JOYCE RAE KURCEBA A celebration to honour the life of Joyce Kurceba (nee McCreedy) will be held Monday, June 9, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, 220 Helmsdale Ave. Joyce passed away April 25, 2008 at the Riverview Health Centre after a lengthy illness at the age […]

MONTY SPOON (Awsaw-Mon-Nu-Kwat) Monty Spoon, 73, of Seine River First Nation, Ont., passed away Friday, May 30, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Monty was born Aug. 12, 1934 in the Atikokan, Ont. area. He lived in Seine River most of his life. Having been born […]

Betty Young, formerly of Lower Manitou Lake, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Port Hardy, B.C. Betty was born to the late Thomas and Edith McCallum on Sept. 24, 1934 in Winnipeg, Man. On April 24, 1967, she was united in marriage to her husband and companion […]

Dorothy Adeline Haines, 82, of 1033 Lake Despair, Ont., passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Thursday, May 29, 2008. She was born June 30, 1925 in Trout Creek, Ont. to the late Peter and Hilda Albert. Dorothy moved to Rainy River District with her […]

Janet Mary Ellis, 46, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, ON on Wednesday, May 28, 2008. She was born April 28, 1962 in Sudbury, ON to the late David Crook and the late Eleta Crook (nee Berrigan). Janet […]

Rick Copenace, 26, of Onigaming First Nation, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 in Kenora, Ont. Rick was born April 12, 1982 in Fort Frances, Ont. He had worked in construction as a labourer and also as a cook’s assistant at the child care centre. He enjoyed hockey, […]

Eliza J. Wilson, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, May 25, 2008 at the age of 65. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, James Wilson of Fort Frances, Ont.; her children, Albert (Lil) Presenger of Vonda, Sask., Debbie (Carl) Galusha of Emo, […]