It is great sorrow that the family of Darrel Whitefield announces his passing on Tuesday, May 9, 2006 in Fort Frances, Ont. Darrel was born Feb. 19, 1950 in Fort Frances to Millie and Reginald Whitefield. He joined the staff at the Fort Frances Times at age 16, working as […]

William (Buster) Archibald Brown Jr., 86, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of Stratton Ont., passed away peacefully with his family at his side at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances on Tuesday, May 9, 2006. He was born May 14, 1919 […]

Jeannette L. Pearson passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2006 at Palm Drive Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Frank H. Pearson, RPT, for 25 years; the loving mother of Frank R. Pearson IV and his wife, Susan; the adored grandmother of Frank R. Pearson V, and Damon […]

Zoe Kathleen Walsh, 44, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances on Wednesday, May 3, 2006. She was born Aug. 14, 1961 in Winnipeg, Man. to George and Norah Walsh. Zoe spent her early years […]

Kathleen Isabel Whalen passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2006. She had been born Oct. 9, 1908 in La Vallee, Ont, where she grew up as a child and she made many good friends. She later went to North Bay Teachers College, where she graduated and then returned to Blackhawk, Ont. […]

Mary Pat Jourdain, 114, of the Atikokan General Hospital-Extended Care Wing, 120 Dorothy St., Atikokan, Ont., formerly of Lac La Croix First Nation, Ont., passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, May 4, 2006. She was born Sept. 21, 1891 in Seine River First Nation, Ont. to the late […]

Robert John (R.J.) Kennedy passed away in the early-morning hours of May 2, 2006 in his own home, surrounded and embraced by his family. After living ever so graciously with cancer for the past few months, he now rests in peace. R.J. was born April 22, 1952 to Elda May […]

After a courageous battle with cancer, Kathleen (Kaye) Agnes Tierney (nee Fowlie) passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Sunday, April 30, 2006 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of Alan Tierney for 63 years; daughter of the late Irene and Frank Fowlie; dear mother and […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Gertrude Esther MacMillan announces her passing on Monday, May 1, 2006 at the Emo Hospital—Long-Term Care in Emo, Ont. Gertrude was born Aug. 20, 1917 in Emo to Arthur and Annie West. As a young woman, she worked with many area […]

Thelma M. Blumer, 74, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at the Falls Memorial Hospital.  Thelma was born Dec. 25, 1931 in Fort Frances, Ont. She moved to the Falls in 1951. Formerly Thelma Marie Flett, she was united in marriage to Dean Blumer Sr. on […]

Elisabeth Klug was born Nov. 15, 1912, the fifth child of Johann and Anna Gogl. She passed from her life at the age of 93 on Tuesday, April 11, 2006. Elisabeth was raised in Tulln an der Donau, Austria, where she met her future husband, Friedrich Klug. The two were […]

Edward James Ward, 92, of St Andrew’s Centre, Edmonton, Alta., passed away peacefully and in faith on Friday, April 7, 2006. Edward was predeceased by his wife, Kathleen Lorreto Ward; parents, Edward and Edith Ward; and siblings, Margaret Oster, Thomas Ward, Sidney Ward, and Martha Reynolds. Edward, although without children […]