It is with great sadness that the family of James Edward Andrews, 84, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces his passing on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at his residence. James was born Wednesday, July 25, 1928 in Denver, Colo. to the late Thomas and Marguerite Andrew. During his childhood, he attended […]
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It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our dear aunt and sister, Ester Vivian Teresia Peterson, on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 77. Vivian was born at home in Pratt Township, Ont. on Sunday, Dec. 22, 1935. She […]
Dear editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank the officers of the OPP detachment and the Devlin volunteer firefighters for their work and for the way they handled my recent losses. I also would like to thank everyone who donated and attended the “Rebuild Benefit Supper,” and […]
Mary Harlamow (nee Andreyeva) passed away May 31, 2013 in Calgary, Alta. on May 31, 2013 at the age of 91. Mary was a long-time resident of Fort Frances, Ont., where she raised her four children with her husband, Pete, who predeceased her in 1976. She is survived by her […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Carolyn Jean (Bergstrom) Stamarski announces her passing on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Man. Carolyn was the second daughter born on Sept. 27, 1955 to Hans and Dorothy (Fisher) Bergstrom of Nestor Falls, Ont. Carolyn […]
Irwin Morphet, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 15, 2013 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. Irwin was born Jan. 28, 1928 to the late Richard and Louise (nee Herman) Morphet, and was raised, lived, and worked in the Emo area all of his life. On June […]
Mary Gidnafa Piotrowski passed away June 11, 2013 in Winnipeg, Man. She was born Jan. 2, 1938 in Fort Frances, Ont. Mary is survived by her siblings, Beverley (Bogdan) Fraczkiewicz, and Carl (Norma), Tom, and Peter (Sharron) Piotrowski; and numerous nephews, nieces, and relatives. She was predeceased by her parents, […]
Dear Mike: Congratulations to the “Kraft Celebration Tour” organizing committee, Fort Frances Curling Club, and to all the residents of the Town of Fort Frances (I have decided not to mention any names throughout my letter so as not to omit anyone). The overwhelming support the organizing committee received from […]
To find out Monday that the Fort Frances Curling Club’s bid beat Dryden in the final match-up of the annual “Kraft Celebration Tour” was impressive—and exciting—enough. To learn the local project amassed more than 518,000 online votes over a 24-hour period was downright incredible. Not only did that easily top […]
Sutton-Byzewski–Born to Naomi Sutton and Jordan Byzewski, a boy, Logan Tyler, weighing 7 lbs. 13 oz. on July 5, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.







