Julie Ann Lutz, age 82, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 3, 2024. She was born on February 23, 1942, in Fort Frances, Ontario, to Arthur and Edith Renberg. She was the oldest of two children. She lived in Fort Frances growing up, but her true home for […]
Obituaries
The family of Bernie Rittau, 59, is saddened to announce his sudden passing on September 7,2024 at his Home in LaVallee, Ontario. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario. Full details and obituary to follow.
The family of Rebecca Shurelle Smith, Nedamaanibinesiik Bizhew Ododeman, of Fort Frances, Ontario, sadly announce her unexpected passing on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Funeral arrangements are pending. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home, Ltd. Emo, Ontario.
The family of John Pohanka is saddened to announce his peaceful passing at his home in Fort Frances, Ontario. John was born on January 21, 1934, in Kapuskasing, Ontario, to parents Zuzanna and Jozef Pohanka and lived 28 miles west of Highway 11 on the north side of Hwy 11. […]
Oct 3, 1932 – Sept 24, 2024 Rino Franceschini, age 92, formerly of Fort Frances, Ontario, passed away Monday, September 24, 2024, in Osoyoos, B.C., with his loving wife Annette (Hughes) by his side. Rino retired as an automotive shop teacher at Fort Frances High School in 1989 and was […]
The family of John Pohanka, 90, of Fort Frances, Ont., is very saddened to announce his passing on September 29, 2024. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
With great sadness the family announces the sudden passing of Jason Easton of Fort Frances on Friday, September 20, 2024. Arrangements pending. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
On September 21, 2024, in International Falls a beautiful man left our physical world surrounded by family. John Howard “Wally” Fulton, 75, lived a life filled with love, adventure, and adversity. Wally was born in International Falls on October 24, 1948, to John “Jack” Fulton and Jessie Fulton (Sexton). Wally […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Clayton Lee Penner of Emo, Ontario, announce his passing very suddenly, but peacefully on September 19, 2024 in Fort Frances hospital. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
Passed peacefully at Wingham & District Hospital on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Shirley Peters, age 95 years, beloved wife of Ernest Peters. Loving mother of Rev. Duane (Shirley) Peters of Niagara Falls and Karen (Steve Gajewski) Peters of Waterloo. Fond grandmother of Sonja, Benjamin, Katrina and Lauren. Dear sister-in-law of […]
Dorothy Anne Boman, beloved wife of Kermit Boman, passed away September 13, 2024, at Peter Lougheed Hospital. Dorothy was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario on October 29, 1947, to Harold and Gertrude Pocock. She worked many years at senior facilities in Fort Frances and Kenora. She loved the outdoors, swimming […]
George Colgan, 96, of Mine Centre, died peacefully at LaVerendrye General Hospital on September 13, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. George was born in Jefferson City, Pennsylvania, to George and Ethel (nee Peiffer) Colgan on February 9, 1928. He enlisted in the United States Navy Reserve in 1945, and […]






