It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Helen Marie Bodnar at the age of 65. She passed away Thursday, May 27, 2004 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Helen was born June 21, 1938 in Crozier, Ont. to Gustaf and Maria Gustafson. She […]

Olga Hilda Wihnan passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born March 28, 1928, educated and lived her entire life in Fort Frances. Married to Nick Wihnan in 1946, who survives. Also surviving are sons, Richard (Jean) of Sprague, Man., […]

(Ogiimaa-Anakwat) Curtis Brown, 42, of 235 Scott St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly Sunday, May 23, 2004 at Couchiching First Nation, Ont. He was born Sept. 30, 1961 in Fort Frances. At an early age, Curtis, along with his family, moved to Minneapolis, Mn., where he was raised. He […]

Edward (Ken) Olson, 71, of 137 Sixth St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. He was born March 12, 1933 in Bergland, Ont. to the late Godfrey and Mary Olson. On Aug. 11, 1954, Ken was united in […]

John Richard Murray Kelso went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at the age of 59 in Oliver, B.C. John is survived by his wife, Donna; daughters, Kristy Collins (David) and Kimberly Smith; three grandchildren, Kyle and Chelsi Smith, and Brendan Collins; mother-in-law, Chris Joynes; sister-in-law, […]

Lillian Evelyn McDonald, 80, of 941 Banta Blvd., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 12, 2004. She was born March 24, 1924 in Brantford, Ont. to the late Arthur and Ida Hodson. Throughout her life, Lillian focused her energy on providing a comfortable home for […]

Krista Lee Turcotte, 24, of Thunder Bay, Ont., passed away suddenly Sunday, May 23, 2004. Krista was born Oct. 8, 1979 in Fort Frances, Ont., and grew up here. She later moved to Thunder Bay, where she was attending Lakehead University to become a nurse. She enjoyed the company of […]

Daisy May Ranta (nee Tymchak) passed away suddenly at her residence in Fort Frances, Ont. on May 15, 2004 at the age of 84. Daisy was born June 5, 1919 in Winnipeg, Man., where she was educated and later employed at T. Eaton’s mail order store, as well as numerous […]

Bernice Grace Hazel, 68, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, May 15, 2004 at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. Bernice was born Nov. 8, 1935 in Rockglen, Sask. to the late Harry and Laura Stevens. Bernice was very proud of […]

Helen Stokes of Fort Frances, Ont., formally of Schreiber, Ont., passed away May 10, 2004 at her residence at Rainycrest Home for the Aged after a short but courageous battle with cancer at the age of 83. A devoted mother and grandmother, Helen will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, […]

Thomas George Harwood Scott passed away peacefully at Worthington Pavilion in Abbotsford, B.C. on April 26, 2004 with his loving wife, Marilyn, by his side. Tom was born April 17, 1923 in Buttress, Sask. to George and Mabel Scott. His family moved to Rainy River District in 1934. Tom helped […]

Edward Fitzgerald passed away Saturday, May 8, 2004 with his family at his side. Ed was predeceased by his mother, Ellen; father, Edward; and brothers, Reginald and Wilfred. He is survived by his loving wife, Rita (nee Eagan); children Ted (Anne-Marie) of Fort Frances, Ont., Tom (Carol) of Ajax, Ont., […]