It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden loss of our son, brother, nephew, grandson, and friend, Wesley James Big George Jr., on Saturday, April 12, 2003. Wesley (Cheesie) was born Nov. 11, 1984 in Rainy River, Ont. He is survived by his father, Wesley Sr.; mother, Gloria; […]
Obituaries
Catherine Eugenie Touchburn, of Grandview Lodge in Thunder Bay, Ont., passed away quietly in her sleep at McKellar Hospital in Thunder Bay on Thursday, April 10, 2003 after a short illness. Born in 1914 in Edmonton, Alta. to Mabel Anderson and Arthur Touchburn, the founders of Tichborne’s Agency, she grew […]
Larry Charles Tolton, 65, of Nestor Falls, Ont., passed away suddenly at his home Thursday, April 10, 2003. He was born Jan. 14, 1938 in Emo, Ont. to the late Agnes and Rex Tolton. Larry grew up in Nestor Falls and was one of the first students who attended the […]
Allan Joseph Williams, 62, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 30, 2003. Allan was born June 15, 1940, in Savant Lake, Ont. to Jessie Williams and Henry Maggotte. Allan grew up in Savant Lake and worked for the CNR until an injury prevented him from continuing […]
Elizabeth Nelson, 89, of Manion Court, Donald Street, formerly of 1219 West Francis St., passed away peacefully on Friday, April 4, 2003 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital (Port Arthur site). Born in Manchester, England on Sept. 20, 1913, Elizabeth came to Canada with her family at the age of […]
It is with great sorrow that we mourn the passing of Wayne Bruyere, 57, beloved brother, uncle, and friend, on Friday, April 4, 2003 at his residence in Thunder Bay, Ont. Wayne was born Dec. 21, 1945 in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late Rose Marie and Phillip Bruyere. He […]
Evelyn Jodoin passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, April 4, 2003 at the age of 79. She will be lovingly remembered and sorely missed by her children, Susan, Mark, Kim, Penny, and Cheryl; their spouses, Cliff, Brenda, Marilyn, Jerry, and Tom; all of her grandchildren, Samantha, Camille, Diane, […]
Gisele Jacqueline Blais, 40, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 3, 2003 near Nestor Falls, Ont. She was born April 27, 1962 in Espanola, Ont. Gisele was united in marriage Aug. 30, 1986 to Paul Blais, who survives along with their children, Katie, Sarah, and Dane. […]
Mary Dorothy Fadyk, 70, of International Falls, Mn., passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 5, 2003 in Mesa, Ariz. She was born April 14, 1932 in Winnipeg, Man. She then moved to Fort Frances, Ont., where Dorothy was raised and went to grade school. She was united in marriage to […]
Leslie Arthur (Les) Moran of Barrie, Ont., and formerly of the Northwest Territories, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 1, 2003 at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie in his 62nd year. He was the beloved husband of Diane for 40 years; loving father of Leslie-Anne Muma and her husband, Paul, […]
(Jan. 5, 1983-March 31, 2003) Katy Mariette Van Drunen was called back to God on Monday evening, March 31, 2003, with her beloved mother at her side, following a very short illness. Katy was born in Fort Frances, Ont., and from infancy displayed a sweetness of disposition that characterized her […]
Archie Potson Sr., 55, of Seine River First Nation, Ont., passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at his residence in Seine River First Nation. He was born May 4, 1947 at Mudge’s Camp in Seine River First Nation to the late Jack and Irene Potson. Archie grew up in the […]
