It is with deep sadness that the family of Rick Lakatos announces his passing on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral arrangements are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.

It is with great sadness that the family of Phyllis B. McFee, 88, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces her passing on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances after a very brief illness. Born in Portsmouth, England on Jan. 15, 1925, she immigrated to Canada at […]

Sadly, the family announces the passing of Elinor Marcine James, 91, of Emo, Ont., on Tuesday, June 11, 2103 at the Emo Health Centre. Marcine was born Elinor Marcine Hefner on Feb. 1 1922 in Lafayette, Ohio. She was the oldest of five children of Robert and (Rowena) Ilo Hefner. […]

Lynn Caddel (nee Beechinor), 66, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Health Sciences North with her loving family at her side. Beloved wife of Jeff Caddel, who predeceased her in 2012; loving mother of Chris Caddel (Vanessa) and Carrie Ann Caddel (Paul Baelde); and cherished grandmother of […]

Lois Brekke passed away, with family by her side, on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Rainy Lake Medical Center in International Falls, Mn. after a two-month battle with leukemia. Lois was born Oct. 12, 1941 and grew up in International Falls. She attended St. Thomas School and graduated from […]

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing on Sunday, June 16, 2013, his birthday and Father’s Day, of John (Jack) Charles George Jackway, 84, of Fort Frances, Ont. Dad was born in Fort Frances and enjoyed growing up in the west end. He shared many fond […]

Few events in our lives carry such contrasting emotions as graduation. There’s the joy of success countered by the trepidation of what lies ahead. Sadness about saying good-bye to friends juxtaposed with the anticipation of meeting new ones. It marks an end—and also a beginning. Then again, that’s life. A […]

Smith–Born to Tyler Smith and Samantha LaBelle, of Devlin, Ontario, a boy, Walker John-Lane, weighing 8 lbs. 14 oz. on June 7, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Hood–Born to Jodie and Ryan, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Mya Rowan, weighing 9 lbs. 2 oz. on June 5, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Wilson–Born to Mike and Sandi, nee Groulx, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Kalan Michael, weighing 9 lbs. 2 oz. on June 4, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Bain–Born to Mike and Krystal nee Cain, of Atikokan, Ontario, a girl, Britinee Olivia, weighing 9 lbs. 5 oz. on June 3, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.