LACEYA COUNCILLOR LaCeya Councillor, of Northwest Bay First Nation, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was predeceased by her maternal grandmother, Brenda Councillor; and uncle, Joey. She is survived by her mother, Bonnie Councillor, and father, Curtis Copenace. She […]
Obituaries
HELEN DeBENEDET Helen DeBenedet, 81, of 834 Second St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, Oct. 1, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Helen was born April 13, 1926 in Fort Frances to the late Michael (Mike) and Anne Homeniuk. She attended school and lived most […]
IVY MARTHA JOHNSON Ivy Martha Johnson, 97, of 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Ivy was born June 3, 1910 in Brandon, Man. to George and Alice Watts. She moved with her family to Shenston […]
MARY CHARLOTTE (KIP) DUCHARME “Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.” Proverbs 31:31 Mary (Kip) Ducharme passed away at Rainycrest in Fort Frances, Ont. on Sept. 28, 2007 at the age of 88. Kip was born Feb. 12, 1919 […]
Peacefully in her sleep, Pauline passed away on Friday, September 21, 2007 in Fort Frances, ON at her residence, Rainycrest. Pauline was born in Tolstoi MB on June 2, 1917. She was predeceased by her parents Nikola and Maria Tofan; sisters, Ann Saranchuk and Sophie Domanski; brothers, John, William, Peter, […]
DONALD ALEXANDER ‘DON’ ROSS Donald Alexander “Don” Ross passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007 at his home at the age of 90. Don was born at the family homestead at Blackhawk, Ont. to Gladys and Alex Ross on Sept. 2, 1917. He left school early and worked throughout the district, […]
WILLIAM ‘BILL’ HAYKA William “Bill” Hayka, 81, of 452 Third St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly at his residence on Friday, Sept. 21, 2007. Bill was born May 14, 1926 in Arnes, Man. to the late Peter and Mary Hayka. He was a member of St. Peter’s and […]
ALBERTHA VARGYAS Peacefully, on Monday, Sept. 24, 2007 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. with her family by her side, Albertha (Betty) Vargyas passed away at the age of 75. Betty was born Jan. 14, 1932 in Pilger, Sask. to the late Aike and Froukina Vanderploeg. […]
Don Ross, of 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007. He is survived by his wife, DeLoris; and children, Barbara, Gill, Nancy, and Doug. Funeral services are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.
Leona Armit, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007 at her residence. Leona was born Nov. 18, 1908 in New Richmond, Que. to the late Joseph and Nellie Savoie. Leona moved with her family to Fort Frances when she was 16. […]
At his residence on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, Byrtle A. Kozachenko passed away at the age of 72. Byrtle was born Feb. 26, 1935 in Dewart Township, Ont. to the late Joseph and Mary (nee Advent) Kozachenko. Together with his wife, Judy, they operated a dairy farm and raised their […]
“Gizhi baaka migook” Rose Marie Ottertail, 71, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of Lac La Croix First Nation, Ont., passed away at her residence on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007. Rose Marie was born Aug. 9, 1936 in Lac La Croix First Nation to the […]
