Agnes Sylvia Galusha, 80, of Birchwood Terrace in Kenora, Ont., passed away Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001 with her family by her side. She was predeceased by her husband, Elra Galusha. Cremation has taken place. Interment will be at Burriss Cemetery on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2001 at 2 p.m.
Obituaries
Ida Moen, 85, of 425 Nelson St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly at her residence Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Ida was born Nov. 1, 1915 in Fort Frances to the late Natale and Maria DeBenedet. At an early age, she quit school to look after her family. On June […]
Dina Perin, 80, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, formerly of 1008 Walker Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Dina was born Dec. 29, 1920 in Pordenone, Italy to the late Angelo and Emilia Martin. On Jan. 25, 1941, she was united in […]
With family members at his side, Jim passed away on Monday, September 17, 2001 at La Verendrye Health Care Centre. Born April 16, 1916 in Burriss, Ontario. Jim is survived by his wife Lois, three sons, Dennis of Kenora, Glenn (Judy) and Gordon (Nancy) of Fort Frances. Grandchildren, Kelly Witherspoon, […]
Harry Zub, 81, a resident of Falls Good Samaritan Center in International Falls, Mn., passed away Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001 at his residence. Born Nov. 27, 1919 at Fort Frances, Ont., he grew up there but moved to International Falls in the 1940s. He also served in the Royal Canadian […]
It is with sadness that we announce the death of our beloved husband and father, Omer Mervin Williamson, 64, on Friday, Sept. 14, 2001 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Omer as born Aug. 6, 1937 in Rainy River, Ont. and lived most of his early years on […]
In loving memory of Gladys Anderson, 88, of Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away peacefully at Rainycrest Home for the Aged here Sunday, Sept. 9, 2001. Gladys was predeceased by her husband, Hjalmar, on Feb. 20, 1985; her parents, Severt and Gena Braaten; and siblings, Mildred, Violet, Helen, Pearl, Arnold, […]
Rainy River lost one of its sons Wednesday eve, Sept. 5, 2001, when Gene passed away at La Verendrye hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Mourning his passing are his wife, Ruth, of 51 years; three children, son, Gary and wife, Colleen, of Fort Frances, Ont., daughter, Susan and husband, Lance […]
James Wilfred Cresswell, 77, a resident of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, passed away Saturday, Sept. 8, 2001. He was born May 20, 1924 in Wassel, England. James is survived by his wife, Patricia, and numerous family members in England. Cremation has taken place, and a private family interment will […]
Stanley Louis Jeffery passed away peacefully Saturday, Sept. 8, 2001 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born Aug. 14, 1931 in Fort Frances and remained a life-long resident of the area. Stan worked 38 years in the paper mill until his retirement in 1989. Much of […]
George Wood, 67, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital here Friday, Sept. 7, 2001. George was born Nov. 28, 1933 in Emo, Ont., but has been a resident of Fort Frances since he was four. He attended Fort High, then worked at his dad’s company, […]
Jennie Cave, 94, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., and formerly of Heritage Home in Rainy River, Ont., passed away peacefully at her residence Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001. She was born Sept. 19, 1906 in Jarpen, Sweden to the late Josephina Erickson. She moved […]
