George Kaplar, of 422 Front St., Emo, Ont., passed away at the Emo Health Centre on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005 at the age of 72. George was a retired locomotive engineer from the CNR. He hired out on the railroad in 1952 and worked for a brief period in Rainy […]
Obituaries
Bertha Anna Kott, wife of Jack Kott, who predeceased her in May, 2005, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2005 in Pouce Coupe, B.C. at 80 years of age. She is survived by her daughter, Gayle Oddy and son-in-law, Ted Oddy, of Dawson Creek, B.C.; grandson, Edward (Tammy); granddaughters, […]
Brian “Mike” Greig, 72, passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 at home in Gibsons, B.C. after a courageous struggle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Natalie; sons, Michael, John, and James; daughter, Lynne; grandsons, Dorian and Cameron; brothers, Sheridan (Pat) and Larry (Joan); and numerous nieces and nephews. […]
Marguerite Mary Langstaff, 90, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, Nov. 7, 2005 peacefully at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances. Marguerite was born March 27, 1915 in Canyon, District of Kenora, Ont., to the late Albert and Florence Lavigne. She was a long-time resident of Fort […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Preston Perrault mourns his sudden passing on Friday, Nov. 4, 2005 in Winnipeg, Man. Preston was born Jan. 20, 1975 in Fort Frances, Ont. and was raised in Nigigoonsiminikaaning (Red Gut Bay) First Nation and later in Fort Frances. He graduated […]
The family of Anthony (Tony) Pizey announces his passing at the St. Boniface palliative care unit on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Tony was born in Kingston–upon-Thames, England, the oldest son of William and Jean Pizey, on Dec. 13, 1937. After graduation […]
Owen Fenwick Lindsay, born June 30, 1917 in Tugaski, Sask., passed away in Atikokan Hospital in Atikokan, Ont. on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2005. He was raised on a farm by hard-working parents during many years of drought, hailstorms, sandstorms, and insect infestations. Observing and experiencing the hardships of those early […]
It is with the utmost sadness that the family announces Justina’s passing on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005. Jessie was born at home in Neuanlauge, Sask. on Oct. 10, 1930. She married William Derksen on July 12, 1953. They moved to Emo, Ont. in 1963 and spent many happy years together, […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Kay (Katherine Joan) Wilson announces her sudden passing on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005 at the Riverside health care facility in Fort Frances, Ont. Kay was born Sept. 28, 1938 in Emo, Ont., where she was a life-long resident. She started bookkeeping […]
Elisabeth (Lisbeth) Haslund Rude, 75, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly on Friday, Nov. 4, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. A celebration of Elisabeth’s life will be held Thursday, Nov. 10, 2005 at 11 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Fort Frances. Pastor Brian […]
Marion Ruth Gow, 82, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, Mn. She was born July 16, 1923 in Winnipeg, Man. but moved to Fort Frances, Ont. at an early age, where she grew up and attended school. After high […]
Gordon Wallace Thomson passed away peacefully at home in Qualicum Beach, B.C. on Oct. 21, 2005, with his wife by his side, after a brief bout with cancer. He was born May 17, 1921. Gordon is survived by his wife, Dawn (nee Cameron); brother, Alistair Thomson (Sheila); brother-in-law, Ray Cameron […]
