Robert Glenn McDonald passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006. Bob was born March 4, 1936 in Emo, Ont. to Ruby and Willard McDonald. He worked in Deer Lodge Hospital as an orderly and later in the laundry department. Bob was predeceased by his mother, Ruby (Brigham); father, Willard; and […]
Obituaries
With deep sorrow the family of Muriel Cooper announces her passing on Monday, Dec. 4, 2006 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A complete obituary will follow.
DOROTHY KELLY “THUNDER WOMAN” STURGEON CLAN With great sadness we announce the passing of Dorothy Kelly of Onigaming First Nation at the Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora, Ont. Dorothy was born in Fort Frances, Ont. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Edward Kelly, in 1990; infant […]
On Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, with her daughters at her side, Dorothea Georgina Mary “Georgie” Peloquin (nee Rekert) passed away in Thunder Bay, Ont. She leaves to honour and cherish her memory two daughters, Lynette and husband, John Zirk, of Oakbank, Man., and Lauris Werenko of Fort Frances, Ont.; and […]
April 3, 1949 – November 23, 2006 It is with a feeling of loss and blessing that the family announces the passing of Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Derendorf on Thursday, November 23, 2006, at the age of 57 years. After her rediagnosis with cancer, she never gave up hope and fought the […]
With her family close by her side, Margaret Bethel Miller, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 24, 2006 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Bethel was born March 15, 1917 in Hawarden, Sask. to Herb and Margaret Jerry. Mom’s working career was varied. She worked at local […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, Lois Judson, 89, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., on Monday, Nov. 27, 2006 at LaVerendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Lois was born July 31, 1917 […]
At home with family by her side, Fran passed away Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006 at the age of 66. Fran was born April 13, 1940 in Toronto, Ont. At an early age, she moved to Fort Frances, Ont. with her parents. She attended St. Mary’s grade school, then went on […]
It is with deepest sorrow that the family of Emmy Julia Gavin announces her quiet passing on Monday, Nov. 27, 2006 in Pickering, Ont. at the age of 84. Emmy came to Canada with her parents, Jonas and Anna Seger (Lindberg), as a small child. She married Frederick Gavin in […]
James Edgar Kirk, 83, of Prior Lake, formerly of International Falls, Mn., passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Friday, Nov. 10, 2006. He was predeceased by his parents, Harry and Laura Kirk; and grandson, Joey Kucera. Mr. Kirk is survived by his wife of 57 years, […]
Frances Jane Amundsen passed away quietly early Friday morning, Nov. 10, 2006 at Rainy River Hospital in Rainy River, Ont. with family at her side. She is survived by her sister, Jessie (Norman) Neilsen of Baudette, Mn.; sisters-in-law, Anne Sawchuk of Rainy River, Ont. and Katie Pentney of Bergland, Ont.; […]
It is with both a feeling of loss and blessing that the family of Doris Kathleen Ferguson (nee Egan), of 627 First St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., bid farewell to a sister, an aunt, and a friend. Doris passed away in her sleep on the early morn of Friday, Nov. […]







