John Kowalchuk, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday morning, Sept. 29, 2004 at La Verendrye Hospital here. He ws born April 18, 1924 to Katherine and Pete Kowalchuk in Fort Frances. He was united in marriage to his loving wife, June Zawchenuk, on May 26, 1950. They were married […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Lynn McCready announces his sudden passing at the Emo Hospital in Emo, Ont. on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2004. Lynn was born April 1, 1956 in Emo to Bill and Doris McCready. He grew up in the Lash and Nestor Falls area. […]

James Henry Hammond, 93, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, Sept. 26, 2004 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Jim was born May 2, 1911 in the Township of La Vallee to Charles and Eliza Hammond. He lived in Fort Frances for about 44 years before moving to […]

Gerben Helder, 79, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., and formerly of Bergland, Ont., passed away at his residence Monday, Sept. 13, 2004. Gerben was born Feb. 19, 1925 in Drachten, Holland to the late Sjoerd and Sietke Helder. He immigrated to Canada in […]

It is with great sorrow that Tom’s family announces his passing on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2004, with his loving companion and soul mate, Patricia Boyer, at his side, at the Scollard Site of the North Bay Regional Hospital in North Bay, Ont. after a short but courageous battle with cancer. […]

Florence Ellen MacEachern, 95, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., and formerly of Emo, Ont., passed away Friday, Sept. 10, 2004 at her residence after a brief illness. Florence was born March 25, 1909 in Glenboro, Man. She moved to Emo, where she lived […]

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Gladys M. Whalen, on Friday, Sept. 10, 2004 with her family at her side at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Gladys was born in Sturgeon Bay, Wis. on March 4, 1930 […]

Walter Gushulak, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly at his residence Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2004. Walter was born March 3, 1940 in Vita, Man. He was employed for many years as a “chef” for numerous catering and bush camps in Northern Ontario, until suffering a stroke in the early […]

Beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her daughters, Joan (Ken) MacTavish of Fort Frances, Ont., and their children, Jim, John, Bruce, Robbie, and Nancy; Nora (George) Paulenko of Fort Frances, Ont., and their children, Heather, Jacqueline, and Catherine; Madeline (Patrick) […]

Mary Lange of Stratton, Ont. passed away peacefully at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Monday, Sept. 6, 2004. Mary was born in Humboldt, Sask. on Nov. 5, 1920. She moved to Stratton in 1948 and lived there since. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Henry; four sisters; […]

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, Alyce Marie Lambert, 85, of 425 Nelson St., Fort Frances, Ont., on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. She was born July 23, 1919 in […]

Louie Wiersema, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away peacefully Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2004 at the Rainy River Hospital in Rainy River. Louie was born Dec. 21, 1929 in Holland and later immigrated with his family to Winnipeg, Man. in April, 1952. From Winnipeg, the Wiersema family moved to Rainy River […]