It is with tremendous sadness that the family of Metta Visser, of Emo, Ont., announce her passing after a lengthy battle with kidney disease. Metta died peacefully Thursday, Jan. 31, 2002 at McKellar Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. with her family at her side. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, […]
Obituaries
Alice Hilda Albert, 95, passed away peacefully at the Emo Hospital on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2002. She was born in Lasswade, Ont. on Jan. 26, 1907. Hilda was one of the first volunteer members to start Meals on Wheels, and was the past president of the Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She […]
Joseph Charles Herman “Carl” Heisler, 70, of Emo, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2002 at the Emo Hospital. Carl was born Oct. 6, 1931 in Emo and lived on the family farm his entire life. He farmed, cut wood, and worked for the Department of Highways until his retirement […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lyman Hedley Coughlin. He passed away peacefully Jan. 27, 2002 at the age of 85. Lyman was born in Armstrong, Ont. on Jan. 5, 1917. At an early age, he moved with his family to Redditt, Ont. in 1921. […]
Margaret Frederickson (nee Vold) passed away peacefully Thursday, Jan. 24, 2002 at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus in her 80th year. She was the beloved wife of the late Fred Frederickson (1994); loving mother of Jo Ann and her husband, Richard Collins of Milton, and Erik and his wife, […]
Donna Jean Morrison, 69, of Aspen House in Fort Frances, Ont., went to be with our Lord on Friday, Jan. 25, 2002 with her family at her side. She was born Feb. 11, 1932 in Spooner Village, Mn. Mrs. Morrison immigrated to Canada in 1953 and had lived in the […]
Peacefully on Monday, Jan. 21, 2002, Winona Mabel Tierney, 80, beloved wife of the late Jim Tierney, passed away at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. “Noni” was born Aug. 5, 1921 in Douglas, Man. to the late Walter and Elizabeth Avis, and moved to Fort Frances as a […]
Alcid Joseph “Sid” Asselin passed away peacefully at Riverside Health Care Facilities (La Verendrye Hospital) in Fort Frances, Ont. on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2002 after a courageous battle with stroke and cancer. Sid was born May 21, 1928 in Sleeman, Ont. He was predeceased by his parents, Albertine and David […]
Nellie Louisa Grant, who was born in Birmingham, England on Sept. 14, 1901 to William and Nellie Hill, passed away in Winnipeg, Man. on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2002. In 1928, Nellie emigrated to Fort Frances, Ont. to marry George Stampe, who died in 1930, She later married Del Grant, who […]
Leif Gordon Willer, 92, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at his residence Monday, Jan. 14, 2002. He was born Aug. 28, 1909 in Foldahl Township, Marshall County, Mn., the son of John and Oline (Hamstead) Willer. Leif immigrated with his parents […]
Master Warrant Officer Richard Amil Kreger, 60, passed away Monday, Jan. 14, 2002 in Thunder Bay, Ont. Prayers will be held Thursday, Jan. 17, 2002 from 7-8 p.m. at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Rainy River, Ont. Funeral services will be held Friday, Jan. 18, 2002 at […]
It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Barry. Barry Frank Rogers, of Clearwater Lake, was born Nov. 18, 1969. He passed away Jan. 10, 2002. Barry spent much of his childhood in Kenora, and then moved to London, Ont. More than 10 years ago, he returned to […]






