Edward (Eddie) Grouette, 61, passed away in St. Joseph’s Hospital on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2003. He was born June 27, 1941 in Steinbach, Man. Eddie is survived by his son, Glen Edward Chepil of Fort Frances, Ont.; daughter, Sandra Marjorie Chepil, and grandchildren, Alicia May Young and Matthew James Young, […]
Obituaries
It is with deep sadness that the family of Walter Edgar Johnson regretfully announces his passing on Feb. 9, 2003. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Carol of Bergland, Ont., Colleen (John) Punt of Langley, B.C., Donald (Jane) of Princeton, B.C., Marlane (Tony) Boothby of Surrey, B.C., Allan […]
Patricia McDonald, 73, of Emo, Ont., passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2003. She was born Oct. 3, 1929 in Chapple Township, Ont. to the late Charles and Flora “Renie” Brigham. “Pat” will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Kenneth McDonald […]
Donald Allan “Don” Pentney, 62, of Crozier, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2003 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born May 7, 1941 in Rainy River, Ont. Don had worked in both Kakabeka Falls and the Geraldton area with the Ontario Provincial Police for […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of our mother, Isabel, in her 94th year on Feb. 14, 2003. She was born June 9, 1909 in Virden, Man. to the late Elmer and Mary Alice English. Mother’s grandparents were 1881 pioneers at Virden, where she and her […]
Shirley Noreen Brigden was born May 31, 1931 in Fort Frances, Ont. She attended school in Fort Frances and worked in Nestor Falls, Ont. as a cabin girl, where she met her future husband, Harry. They were married March 5, 1955 in Victoria, B.C. After they were married, they lived […]
Elsie Mary Johanson, 86, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2003 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Elsie was born July 12, 1916 in Kakabeka Falls, Ont., the eldest daughter in a family of four, to Clarence and Ellen Eady. At an early age, […]
Peacefully, with his family by his side, Maurice (Frenchie) Vaillancourt, 94, passed away at Riverside Health Care Facilities in Fort Frances, Ont. on Monday, Feb. 10, 2003. He was born Aug. 18, 1908 in Trois-Rivieres, Que. Maurice spent his early years in Western Canada and moved to Fort Frances at […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Joan Cawston of Winnipeg, Man. on Monday, Feb. 10, 2003 at the age of 64. She was born Aug. 26, 1938. She leaves to mourn her passing, and to cherish her memory, her children, Debbie (Larry) Armstrong, […]
William (Bill) Joseph Drennan passed away peacefully Saturday, Feb. 8, 2003 at Riverside Health Care Facilities Inc. in Fort Frances, Ont. Bill was born Dec. 8, 1939 to Joseph and Florence Drennan. He was united in marriage to Myrna Hayward on June 9, 1962. Bill is survived by his wife, […]
Beatrice Margaret Mathieu Peterson, 88, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Saturday, Feb. 8, 2003 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. She was born April 17, 1914 in Fort Frances to the late Mathew and Mabel Miller. Beatrice was a member of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church and […]
Vince Jackson was a loving husband, a devoted father, a doting grandfather, a faithful brother. He passed away Friday, Feb. 7, 2003. The cancer that ravaged his body never touched his remarkable spirit. He was an example of generosity of the purest kind and the legacy he leaves enriches all […]






