THOMAS DROBOT It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas Drobot announces he passed away peacefully at home in Atikokan, Ont. on Thursday, March 8, 2007 at the age of 84. He was born Oct. 1, 1922 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Anne and Mike Drobot. During WW […]

LARRY STEFANICK Larry Stefanick, 61, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Funeral arrangements are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Marcella Louise Fournier on Thursday, March 15, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Marcella was born Aug. 7, 1915 in Dearlock, Ont. to the late John and Adeline LeBlanc. In her younger years, Marcella worked at […]

GEORGINA CUMMING Georgina Cumming of Powell River, B.C., formerly of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 13, 2007. A complete obituary will follow.

WALTER ARASON Walter Arason passed away peacefully on Monday, March 5, 2007 at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memory his son, Donald of Richmond, B.C.; two daughters, Carole (Roland) and Beverly (Gordon), both of Sherwood Park, Alta.; as well as eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He […]

GLADYS DELENA ALLAN It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dear mother, Gladys Allan, 82, on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at her Emo residence. Lovingly remembered by daughters, Marilyn McNally, Sharon (Les) McNally, Lorraine Loveday (Ken Barnes), and Norma (Ron) Both; and son, Gerald (Wendy) Allan. […]

ANN LAIDLAW Ann Laidlaw, 89, of International Falls, MN. passed away Friday, March 9, 2007 at Falls Memorial Hospital. She was born Jan. 11, 1918 at International Falls, Mn. Ann was a lifelong resident of the International Falls and Fort Frances area, and she graduated from Falls High School. In […]

HENRY (HUGH) SHIELDS Hugh Shields, of Atikokan, Ont., passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at the Atikokan General Hospital in Atikokan. A complete obituary to follow. Online condolences may be left at www.northridgefuneralhome.com

GARY KITZUL On March 10, 2007, a beautiful spring day, Gary Kitzul left the arms of his loving wife, Heather, and went into the arms of the Lord. It happened suddenly at Reef Point—the place he loved best in this world. Gary was born to Daniel and Margaret Kitzul on […]

DOUGLAS LEE ‘GAAKIIWAANIKWAD’ FAIRBANKS It is with sorrowful hearts that we, the family of Douglas Lee “Gaakiiwaanikwad” Fairbanks, announce his passing at his home at Couchiching First Nation, Ont. on Sunday, March 11, 2007. Douglas was born Aug. 5, 1956 in Bemidji, Mn. to John Fairbanks and June DeWitt. During […]

HUGH RICHARD BLAIR-LEIGHTON Hugh Richard Blair-Leighton was born in London, England on Aug. 27, 1918 to Eric and Molly Blair-Leighton. He attended the Royal Imperial College of Engineering until he was conscripted at the outbreak of the Second World War. He served with the Royal Engineers in North Africa, Italy, […]

ADELINE VALENTINE MARGUERITE ARMSTRONG Adeline Armstrong, 98, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, March 11, 2007 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances. She was born June 22, 1908 in Arbor Vita, Wis. to John and Clarisse Grinsell. She was united in marriage to Willard Chapman in […]