On February 16, 2024, our Lord sent His angel to escort Clara Lucille “Lucy” Grout to her heavenly home. She passed peacefully at the Rainy River Long-Term Care Home with her daughter Kathy by her side. Lucy was born July 2, 1933, in Kalona, Iowa, to Walther and Esther Speas. […]
Obituaries
The family of Noreen Robertson announce her passing at the age of 91 at her residence on February 22, 2024. Noreen was born in Carmen, Manitoba, on November 29, 1932, to parents Kenneth and Pearl (nee Abbott) Rogers. She was united in marriage to Calvin Robertson in 1952 and they […]
After a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, it is with deep regret we announce the death of Audrey Darlene Whitman on February 13, 2024, at the Riverview Health Centre, Winnipeg, Man., at the age of 81. Having been visited by numerous family and friends, and with family by her side, […]
With family and loved ones by his side, (John) Stanley “Stan” Zajac peacefully passed on February 22, 2024, at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital. Stan was born May 1, 1942, in Fort Frances Ontario. Stanley was pre-deceased by his wife Eileen; father John; mother Doris; his brothers Gordon and Jerry; […]
It is with great sadness the family of Cyle Christopher Jourdain of Couchiching First Nation announce his passing on February 8, 2024. Cyle Jourdain was born to parents Everette Jourdain and Phylliss Hunter of Fort Frances, Ontario. Cyle really enjoyed sports such as hockey, basketball and other sports he would […]
March 23, 1947 – February 10, 2024 Ed passed away with his son at his side on February 10, 2024. He leaves behind his son Jake; sister Betty (Mark); brother Rufus (Mary); and his two grandsons Nick and Nate. Ed is predeceased by his son Craig; sisters Faye and Helen; […]
April 25, 1954 – February 13, 2024 Victoria Margaret Cecilia Topp (Jourdain) passed away February 13, 2024. She was the daughter of Moses and Regina Jourdain of Couchiching Reserve. Victoria also lived in Fort Frances, Ontario, and Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is with great sorrow that Victoria passed away peacefully in […]
It is with deep sadness that the brothers and sisters of Wayne Douglas Veillieux announce his passing on February 6, 2024. Wayne was born on July 18, 1938, to Alphonse and Ruby (Rounds) Veillieux in Fort Frances, Ont. Wayne worked for Bell Canada for a few years and later for […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Gwen Curtis (nee Kellar) a loving wife, mother, grandma and great-grandma passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday February 8, 2024, at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born January 19, 1940, in Emo, Ont., […]
Patricia Ann Fisher (née Friend) passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at La Verendrye General Hospital. Over her final days, she was surrounded by the love of her friends and family. Pat was born March 25, 1943, in Birmingham, England, to Enoch and […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Steven Dale “Beaver” Morrisseau, 66, of Couchiching First Nation on January 28, 2024, at his home on Couchiching First Nation.Steven was born on May 11, 1957, to the late Emil and Melvina Morrisseau, nee Bruyere. Steven lived all […]
We are sad to announce the death of Don Sutherland. Don passed away peacefully at the Lake of the Woods District Hospital, in Kenora, Ontario, on January 31, 2024. A memorial and funeral service will be held in Bergland and McInnes Creek in the springtime of 2024. Announcements will be […]







