The family of Richard “Dick” Kircher sadly announce his passing on Saturday, May 18, 2002. Dick was born Nov. 7, 1930 in Dusseldorf, Germany. He emigrated from Germany to Canada in October, 1951. He married Margaret MacKenzie (Maggie) on March 7, 1953. His first employment in Canada was in Sapawe, […]
Obituaries
Maurice Tkachyk, 73, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2002 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Man. He was born Feb. 9, 1929 in Sundown, Man. to the late Alexius and Mary Tkachyk. Mr. Tkachyk moved to Fort Frances in 1948, and worked for Boise Cascade […]
The family of Lloyd “Bud” Stinson regretfully announces his passing on Tuesday, May 7, 2002 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Bud was born May 30, 1920 in Fort Frances, Ont. He attended both elementary and high school in Fort Frances. On Aug. 28, 1943, he married Vergil Riley. Together, […]
Marion Scott Alexander, nee Witherspoon, of 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, May 5, 2002. Marion was born on the family farm in Burriss, Ont. on Aug. 29, 1918 to Christina and James Witherspoon. She attended and graduated from the Burriss Consolidated School, achieving Grade 12. Marion […]
Mr. Elmer Terry Holborn, 86, a resident of Westmount Hospital, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, April 16, 2002, with his family at his side. Born in East Flamborough Township, he was the son of the late William and Sarah Holborn. He is survived by two brothers, William Ross (Alice) Holborn […]
Mary Lepinsky passed away in her sleep Jan. 5, 2002 at Pinewood Court Home for the Aged in Thunder Bay, Ont. at the age of 93. She was born Oct. 18, 1908 in the western Ukraine. She immigrated to Canada with her parents and brother, John, arriving in Fort Frances […]
It is with great sadness the family announces the loss of our very special father, Eugene Julius “Gene” Beck, who passed away Thursday, May 2, 2002 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Gene was born in Saskatchewan to Henry Beck and Annie Nukonoshow on Sept. 29, 1923. He […]
It is with sadness the family announces the loss of Mary “Jennie” Nastor, who passed away Thursday, May 2, 2002 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. Jennie was born in Saskatchewan to Henry and Annie Nukonoshow on Oct. 22, 1907. She was married to Peter Nastor. […]
In loving memory of Lorna Jarvis, 80, of Rainy River, Ont., who passed away Thursday, May 2, 2002 at the Atikokan General Hospital in Atikokan, Ont. Lorna was born Dec. 29, 1921 in Zealandia, Sask. to William and Martha Woodcock. She moved as a teenager to the Rainy River area, […]
Reginald Lloyd Armstrong (WW II veteran, RCN) passed away peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 2, 2002 at the age of 77. Born and raised in Fort Frances, Ont., Reg joined the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve in 1943 at age 18. […]
James (Jim H.) Kelly, 68, of Sabaskong First Nation, Ont., passed away at Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora, Ont., on Sunday, May 5, 2002. He was born Feb. 24, 1934 in Sabaskong First Nation and lived there all of his life. On Feb. 3, 1957, he was […]
William (Chuck) Roach, 73, of 1131 Church St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away after a lengthy illness May 3, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital. He passed peacefully with dignity and honour in his own way and time, surrounded by family. He was born Oct. 11, 1928 in Garden River, […]
