Sadie Korman passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 30, 2005 at the Bethesda Hospital Palliative Care Unit in Steinbach, Man. after a brief courageous fight against stomach cancer. Born Stephania Sophie Ostrowski on Feb. 12, 1929 in the RM of Shell River, Man., Sadie was united in marriage to Peter […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Lyle Kellar announces his passing on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005 with his family by his side. Lyle was born Aug. 23, 1936 in Emo, Ont. to the late Neil and Stella Kellar. As a young man, Lyle ventured to northern Labrador, […]

With extreme sadness, the family must announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Jean Cates passed away at age 92 on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2005 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. Jean was born in Ottawa, Ont. on Sept. 6, 1913. The second […]

On Dec. 26, 2005, Tom (“Tuck”) Yuill passed away peacefully at hospital in Kamloops, B.C. at the age of 81. He is survived by his loving wife, Marlene; two daughters, Ria (Gene) McPherson of Fort Frances, Ont. and Cheryl (Byrne) Montgomery of Kamloops, B.C..; one son, Michael (Cindy) Yuill of […]

George Hampton passed away suddenly on Monday, Jan. 2, 2006 at his home in Crozier, Ont. He was born April 17, 1928 in Indian Head, Sask. George came to Rainy River, Ont. in 1938 with his parents and siblings by railcar, and a year later the family made their way […]

Harry Miller Green, 58, of 517 Second St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly on Friday, Dec. 23, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Harry was born July 8, 1947 in New Glasgow, N.S. to the late Harry and Evelyn Green. After receiving his education, he […]

It is with deep sadness that the family of Louis David Farago announces his passing, which occurred Sunday, Dec. 25, 2005 in Wawa, Ont. Lou was born during the winter of 1915 in a farmhouse built from the prairie sod near Plunkett, Sask. As a boy, Lou, a devoted student, […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Roly Crawford, 78, announces his passing on Friday, Dec. 23, 2005 at the La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Roly was born July 9, 1927 in Purdysburn, Northern Ireland to David and Elizabeth Crawford. He came to Canada in […]

It is with great sorrow that the family of Mervin Homeniuk announces his unexpected passing on Monday, Dec. 19, 2005 at home. Mervin was born Dec. 19, 1939 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Nick and Anne Homeniuk. He lived here all of his life. He worked with the local paper […]

Catherine Elizabeth Cain passed away tragically in her home on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005 at the age of 55. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her mother, Mary; her brother, Peter (Vicky), and her nephews, Matthew and Travis; her son, Kyle (Shannon) and her grandchildren, Avery, Tiernan, and Rhianna; […]

William Chowan, 92, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005 at his home surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born Feb. 12, 1913 in Willowbrook, Sask. On May 1, 1934, William was united in marriage to Blanche Coran. He retired in 1978 from Boise […]

Vernon J. Jones, of International Falls, Mn, passed away Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005 in Scottsdale, Az. He was predeceased by his parents, Joe and Teresa Jones; brothers, Joe and Terry Jones; and sister, Pat Corrin. Vernon is survived by his sister, Kathleen Fogarty, and brother, Bernard (Edith) Jones. He also […]