Berna Shortreed, formerly Stamarski, 83, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Her parents, Mikolaj and Aniela Stamarski, immigrated to Canada from Poland and settled in Transcona, Man., where they had a beautiful daughter named Berna on […]
Obituaries
BERT STEIG LINDHOLM Bert S. Lindholm, 86, of Cloquet, Mn., passed away Sunday, Jan. 14, 2007 at the Inter-Faith Care Center in Carlton, Mn. He was born April 7, 1920 in Morsil, Sweden to Victor and Anna (Persson) Lindholm, and they immigrated to Canada when Bert was five years old. […]
Peacefully and quietly on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007, Vernice Eklund passed away at Grandview Lodge in Thunder Bay, Ont. Vernice was born April 19, 1917 in International Falls, Mn. At a young age, she moved with her parents to Rainy River District, settling in Morson, Ont. On Nov. 14, 1938, […]
Surrounded by the love of her family, Olga Maria Hahr (nee Persson) passed away in her 93rd year at Park Lane Terrace in Paris, Ont. on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2007. Wife of the late Frans Hahr (2000); and cherished mother of Alf Hahr and his wife, Irene, of Grand Prairie, […]
Ted Hayward, 89, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 5, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Ted was born Sept. 8, 1917 in Verdin, Man. to the late George and Helen Hayward. As a young man, he moved to Fort Frances, joining the Flinders […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Mark (Mike) Kowalchuk, 87, announces his passing on Friday, Jan. 5, 2007 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. Mike was born Feb. 1, 1919 in Teulon, Man. to Peter and Katherine Kowalchuk. He served overseas during WW […]
Jessie Miller, 93, passed away Jan. 3, 2007 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born Sept. 2, 1913 in Fort Frances to the late Margaret and George Easton. She was the last survivor of eight children–Edith, Blanch, Beatrice, Marjorie, Betty (of Betty’s of Fort […]
Marilyn Jean Blesi, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2007 at her home. Marilyn was born June 3, 1967 in Fort Frances, Ont. She attended Rainy River Community College and moved to the Falls in 1995. Formerly Marilyn J. Geyshick, she was united in marriage to Darrell […]
Peacefully, on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont., Edna E. Caul (nee Johnson) passed away at the age of 71. She will be sadly missed by her husband, Floyd, of 50 years; and sons, Allan (Ellen), Larry (Lori), and Wayne (Susan). She also was […]
Ethel F. Guppy (nee Hampshire) passed away peacefully at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont., with her family at her side, on Friday, Dec. 29, 2006 at the age of 87. She is lovingly remembered by her husband, Walter Guppy; daughters, May Kavanaugh, Geraldine Spruce, Kathy Kavanaugh, Carol Gajardo, […]
Mr. Robert Archie Shaw passed away Dec. 23, 2006 at home with family by his side. Bob was born Sept. 4, 1940 in Fort Frances, Ont. In 1963, he joined the OPP, retiring as Detective Superintendent in Sault Ste. Marie in 1994. Bob enjoyed sports like baseball and curling, and […]
Agnes Wagner passed away peacefully, after a lengthy illness, on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006 at the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital in her 70th year. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence Wagner (2001); loving mother of the late Colen Wagner, and survived by Charles Wagner and his wife, […]
