It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Marg Wilson, after a long but always strong and courageous battle with cancer, on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2006. Marg was strong and positive until the very end and gave strength to every one close to her, and always was worried […]

Mabel Louise Gillies, 97, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2006 at the Riverside Health Care Centre in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born in Pincher Creek, Alta. on Sept. 27, 1908 to Archibald and Louise Borrett. Mabel is survived by her children, Kent (Leah) Gillies and Neil (Linda) Gillies; two […]

Fran completed her earthly journey on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 64. She was born and raised in Sioux Lookout, Ont. to Frank and Lena Mehaffey, who settled there from the Maritimes. She visited the East Coast several […]

It is with heavy hearts and deepest sorrows we announce the passing of our mother. Marion Audrey Larson, 73, of Emo, Ont., passed away Sunday, Jan. 29, 2006 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo. She was born on May 29, 1932 in Winnipeg, Man. to the late Romeo and […]

After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Helene Rekrut passed away at the Fort Saskatchewan Health Centre in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2006. She was born Nov. 16, 1932 in Sundown, Man. to the late Steve and Annie Eluik. Mourning her loss are her children, Sharon […]

Olive, also known to her family and her many friends as “Skip,” passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2006 at the age of 87 at the Falls Good Samaritan Center in International Falls, Mn. after a lengthy illness. She was born June 30, 1918 to Charles and Violet Kerr in Fort […]

Allan Darren (Al) Burnham, 35, of Seine River First Nation, Ont., passed away suddenly at his residence on Friday, Jan. 20, 2006. Allan was born Oct. 6, 1970 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Elroy and Marlene Jourdain. At an early age, he was adopted by William and Barbara Burnham and […]

Marjorie (Madge) Hammond, 93, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence on Monday, Jan. 23, 2006. Madge was born Oct. 26, 1912 in Fort Frances to the late William and Eva Jane Readman. On Aug. 1, 1936, Madge was united […]

Arvie Emil Soderholm, 89, passed away peacefully at his residence at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2006. Arvie was born on the homestead farm in Finland, Ont. on Feb. 12, 1916 to the late Bernhard (Pete) and Amanda Soderholm. From an early […]

Nick Mutz, 84, of Devlin, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Nick was born in Ukraine on Nov. 27, 1921 to the late Nick and Barbara Mutz. He immigrated to Canada with his family in 1935, where they settled in […]

Arvie Emil Soderholm, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2006. A memorial service will be held Thursday, Jan. 26, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Fort Frances, with Pastor Brian Keffer officiating.

Barbara A. Anderson, 74, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Thursday, Jan. 19, 2006 at the Falls Good Samaritan Center. Barbara was born March 29, 1931 in Tacoma, Wash. She moved to Birchdale, Mn. in 1946 and was a graduate from Indus High School. In 1962, she moved to International […]