It is with great sadness that the family of Iris Melville, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces her passing aon Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances.
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Christina (Chris) Agnes Joynes passed away Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 at Mariposa Gardens at the age of 93. Chris was born April 8, 1920 in Winnipeg, Man. but spent most of her growing up years in The Pas, Man. She married Albert (Al) Joynes on Christmas Day in 1943. In […]
George Wegman, of Fonthill, Ont., passed away Friday, Sept. 13, 2013 at Welland County General Hospital in his 79th year. Loving brother to Henry, Bill (Gail), and Robert (Deborah). Funeral services were held Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013 at 10 a.m. at the Lampman Funeral Home Chapel, 724 Canboro Rd., Fenwick, […]
Our community recently welcomed two new physicians, Dr. Melanie Halvorsen and Dr. Craig Holland. But with two others set to retire in the coming months, it’s clear doctor recruitment—and retention—continues to be a vital public issue here. The key word being “public.” Yet it seems local residents are being kept […]
VELDHUISEN–Born to Joel and Kaitlyn, nee Ferris, of Emo, Ontario, a girl, Rhyan Jenelle, weighing 8 lbs. 12 oz. on September 19, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
It is with great sorrow that the family of Margaret Mary McPherson announces her passing, with family by her side, on Friday Sept. 27, 2013 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013 at 7 p.m. at Green Funeral Home […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Iris Melville, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces her passing on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances.
A year ago, I wrote a column about the Rendez-Vous Yacht Club’s annual fall cruise and ended it with “Hurry up Spring, 2013 so we can go sailing again.” Here I am, fresh off the lake from the 2013 fall cruise and dumbfounded by the rushing river of time that […]
It is looking to be a busy week across the district! A cattle sale is set for this Saturday at the Stratton sales barn, which means many producers are trying to round up cattle a little closer to home and sort out which will stay and which will go! We […]
