Mrs. Christine Sturdy passed away peacefully Thursday, May 8, 2003 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. She is survived by her husband, Mr. George Sturdy; her three children, Mr. Arthur Parker of Victoria, B.C., Mrs. Shirley Boulden of Winnipeg, Man., and Mrs. Patricia Hancock of Ottawa, […]
Obituaries
Doris Tanner, 80, of 1231 King’s Highway, Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence Wednesday, May 7, 2003. She was born Sept. 29, 1922 in Graceton, Mn. to the late Hugo and Daisy Hanson. In 1925, Doris moved with her family to Canada, where they settled in Rainy River, […]
Elna Kristina Peterson, 89, of 1301 Elizabeth Ave. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence Wednesday, May 7, 2003. She was born Feb. 15, 1914 in Bergland, Ont. Elna had lived all her life in Rainy River District, where she had worked as a cook. She also was […]
William Irvin Mose, of 851 Colonization Rd., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 30, 2003 at home with family by his side. He was born July 7, 1913 in Emo, Ont. to the late Edward and Susan Mose. Irvin is survived by his wife, Amanda; seven daughters and […]
James Bosma, 88, of Emo, Ont., passed away Thursday, May 1, 2003 at the Emo Hospital in Emo surrounded by his family. James was born Feb. 8, 1915 in Oostermeer Friesland, The Netherlands, where he took up farming as his occupation. He was married in Holland in 1940 to Irene […]
On Monday, May 5, 2003, Brian Dean Carlson, husband to Sharon and father to Angela, Anthony, Johnathon, and Richard, passed away at his home. Funeral services were held in the Chapel of the Omega Funeral Home on Friday, May 9, 2003 at 1:30 p.m., with Pastor Steve Wilson officiating, with […]
Amy Harriet Mary Orme passed away peacefully at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. on Monday, May 5, 2003 with family by her side. She was born in 1914 in Gillingham, Kent, England to Arthur and Amy Noble. She grew up in England and trained there to become a […]
Gurtle (Bo) Readman, 92, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of Mine Centre, Ont., passed away Saturday, May 3, 2003 at his residence. He was born Feb. 14, 1911 in Fort Frances to the late William and Eva Readman. Bo lived in Fort Frances until […]
Gurtle (Bo) Readman, 92, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of Mine Centre, Ont., passed away Saturday, May 3, 2003 at his residence. He was born Feb. 14, 1911 in Fort Frances to the late William and Eva Readman. Bo lived in Fort Frances until […]
Marion Lucille Grattan, of Edmonton, Alta., passed away April 3, 2003 at the age of 81. Marion is survived by a son, Robert (Eva); two grandchildren, James (Michelle) and Lise (Douglas); three great-grandchildren, Emily, Ryan, and Luke; brother, Dennis (Gayle); sister, Olga (Albert); and sisters-in-law, Alvina and Kaye. She was […]
Frank Jordan Sr., 80, of Lac La Croix First Nation, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2003 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Frank was born Oct. 8, 1922 in Lac La Croix First Nation to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jordan. He lived in Lac La Croix all his […]
Stanley Gordon Elder, formerly of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully in Ladysmith, B.C. with his wife, Eileen, at his side on Thursday, April 3, 2003 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Ontario on March 6, 1925, he was a veteran of WWII, serving with the Canadian Army […]






