It is with saddened hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Elizabeth Louisa Johnson (nee Mason), on May 30, 2023, with her family by her side. Elizabeth (Liz) was born in Emo, Ontario, on April 23, 1948, to Keith and Joyce (nee Bullied) […]
Obituaries
After a brief illness, Margaret Jean Kircher passed away peacefully on June 1, 2023. Known as Ma, Mom, Maggie, Margaret to some, and Oma to many, she loved all creatures great and small. A loving great/grand/mother and fierce friend, she cherished her family and friends dearly. Maggie was born on […]
Larry “Simon” Norton, gold miner, chocolate lover, meat draw champion, and Bacardi Limon enthusiast, passed away at the age of 71 on Thursday, May 25, 2023. His affable personality earned him the nickname “Simon the Likeable” and his infectious roaring laughter could always be heard from miles away. Simon leaves […]
The family of Michael Oster, 73, sadly announce his passing at his residence in Stratton, Ontario. Funeral arrangements are pending. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, Jennette Edith Pentney (Bernst) of Rainy River, Ontario, passed away while surrounded by her loved ones. Jennette or “Granny” as many people called her, lived a life of service to those she loved. Born to Albert and Doris Bernst on August 22, 1952, in Thunder […]
Eric Haslund Rude of Fort Frances, 61, died peacefully at home on May 25, 2023, of complications related to cardiovascular disease. Eric was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on June 16, 1961, to parents Aage and Elisbeth (Lisbeth) Rude, immigrants from Denmark who moved to Canada to “see the world.” […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Todd Allen Eyolfson loving father of Tyler, cherished son of Dolores and brother to Daryl and Brian. Complete obituary to follow.
It is with great sadness that the family of José Balcewich announces her passing on Friday, May 26, 2023, in Fort Frances, Ontario, with family by her side. She was born on July 7, 1937 in Emo, Ontario, to Harry and Anna Smits. She grew up in Stratton and Fort […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Todd Allen Eyolfson, loving father of Tyler, cherished son of Dolores and brother to Daryl and Brian. Complete obituary to follow.
With great sorrow, we announce that our beloved father and grandfather Nick Gushulak passed peacefully in his sleep at the Atikokan General Hospital on Friday, May 26, 2023. Nick lived a long and accomplished life. He was born in the small town of Sundown, Manitoba, on August 20, 1928. After […]
The family of Robert “Bert” Hanzuk is very saddened to announce his passing on May 24, 2023, at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
September 24, 1939 – May 22, 2023 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Gayleen at Rainy River Long-Term Care facility. Gayleen passed away peacefully with her son Bob and daughter Sandy by her side. Gayleen was predeceased by her husband and soulmate William (Bill) Paul Szlauko; youngest daughter […]
