Peacefully, on Feb. 25, 2008, Eva M. Lowes of Rainy River, Ont. passed away at the age of 90. Eva was born April 29, 1917 in Baudette, Mn., the daughter of Edward and Florence Kearney. Eva was united in marriage to Albert (Ab) Lowes in 1935 in International Falls, Mn. […]
Obituaries
It is with great sorrow that I announce the passing of my dad, Robert (Bob) John Beninger, on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008 at his residence at Fellburn Care Centre. He was predeceased by his wife, Patricia Beninger; parents, Lou and Annie Beninger; and baby brother. Left to mourn his passing […]
ALEXANDER ‘ALEX’ KERELIUK Alexander “Alex” Kereliuk passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008 at his home at 831 Armit Ave. in Fort Frances, Ont. Delivered by his Grandmother Wepruk at their home near Sundown, Man. on Nov. 14, 1944, he was the second child of John and “Katie” Kereliuk, […]
Jack Somerville, 77, passed away Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with his family by his side. Dad was born Nov. 5, 1930 in Fort Frances and spent his entire life here. He loved the outdoors, and was an avid fisherman and hunter in […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kenneth Herbert Bruyere, 79, of 116 Couchiching Dr., Couchiching First Nation, Ont. Dad passed away Friday, Feb. 22, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with his family by his side. Kenneth was born March 18, […]
Margaret Mary Thompson, 82, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008 at Rainycrest in Fort Frances. She was born May 14, 1925 in Rainy River, Ont. to Vern and Mary Hamilton. She was raised in Rainy River, living there most of her life. She was united in […]
Vera “Rocky” Woods passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008 at her residence at Rainycrest in Fort Frances, Ont. Rocky was born in Montreal, Que. on Sept. 6, 1916 to Thomas and Julia Rawcliffe. She resided in Montreal until 1924, when her family moved to England, returning to Canada […]
Joanne Helen Jane Burlington, 53, of International Falls, Mn. passed away Monday, Feb. 11, 2008 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, Mn. Joanne was born Oct. 20, 1954 in Chapleau, Ont. She was raised in this area, moving to Sault St. Marie as a young woman. She travelled and lived […]
Josephine Harcus, 86, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Josephine was born Sept. 12, 1921 in Rocanville, Sask. to Walter and Irene Goodman. She was the last of eight brothers and sisters. She was raised in Saskatchewan and then […]
Rennie John Barnard Jr. passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. Rennie was born May 9, 1973 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Rennie and Margaret Barnard. He lived in Fort Frances and attended school here. In 1991, he moved to British […]
ROBERT HORTON “Niyooganeb-Atik Dodem” Robert Horton, age 61, of Rainy River First Nations/ Manitou Rapids, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008, at the Emo Hospital in Emo, Ont. Robert was born on Jan. 26, 1947 to Irene Horton. He spent his childhood surrounded by his family on Manitou […]
LEONA MARGUERITE ERICKSON Leona Marguerite Erickson, age 85, of Fort Frances, Ontario passed away on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008. She was born in Fort Frances to John and Bertha Shorr on March 25, 1922. On June 21, 1941 she was united in marriage to Edwin Erickson of Fort Frances. Leona […]
