It is with great sorrow the family of Russell James Angus announces his passing on Monday, July 2, 2012 at Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances, Ontario. Russell was born Dec. 21, 1929 in Chapple Township, Ont., to Mildred and Leslie Angus. Russell is survived by his loving wife, […]
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On Saturday, June 30, 2012, Suesette Bernice Larson (nee Laverdure) passed away peacefully at the age of 70 years. She is survived by four children: Len, Brian (Michelle), Steve (Kim), Leanne (Kevin House); her grandchildren Dennis, Corinna, Travis and Coleton; sister Phyllis (Ron) Olson; brother Bill (Cheryl) Laverdure; as well […]
Andre Joseph Doucette, 100, of Rainycrest Long Term Care Facility passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at his residence. Andre was born on December 22, 1911 in Prudhomme, Saskatchewan to the late Ferdinand and Juliette Doucette. As a young child, he moved along with his parents to Fort Frances. […]
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Geraldine May Skinner and David Harrison Skinner will be held on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, Ontario. Father Wayne McIntosh will officiate followed by interment in Riverview Cemetery in Fort Frances, Ontario. Geraldine […]
A small graveside service for John Duane McMillan was held on Friday, June 29 in Rainy River, Ont. Following his wishes, it was for immediate family only. Surviving John are his wife, Olivine McMillan; daughters, Beverly and Barbara McMillan; three grandchildren, Chantell, Codey, and Dillon; two great-grandchildren, Zachery and Shaylyne; […]
It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Clarence Derlen Gaylord, 98, of Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances on Saturday, June 30, 2012. Clarence was born on November 5, 1913 in Kerrobert, Saskatchewan to the late Luther Gaylord and Annie Bradshaw. He grew up […]
This is always one of my favourite weeks of the year. The first week in July is significant because bass tournament season is here. It’s no secret that I live for fishing these events. Big or small, I love the competition and I really enjoy the camaraderie with all the […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Margaret “Lou” Lougheed, age 92, announce her peaceful passing at her residence, Rainycrest Home for the Aged, on June 25, 2012. Lou was born on May 12, 1920, in Emo, Ont. to Fred and Margaret Doman. Lou was married to Mac […]
It looks like the weather is shaping up to be a great week! I am hoping to tackle some of my haying. I am nervous about some of our fields—there doesn’t appear to be a lot of hay. I tend to worry about that sort of thing but I am […]
This past weekend was the equivalent of Christmas Day for yours truly, as the annual NHL draft took place in Pittsburgh, Penn. For the span of four hours on Friday evening, and another three on Saturday morning, I was going as insane as someone can be without having any trace […]
The best thing about working on this fishing show that I have teamed up to do with CJBN is that it encourages me to fish more different places. The reality is there isn’t a lot of reason to leave Sunset Country or even Lake of the Woods or Rainy Lake, […]
The Cabbage Butterfly, a common little insect, is one of a small family known scientifically as the Pieridae. There are three groups: the Whites, the Sulphurs, and the Orange-tips. The names give you a pretty good idea of their colours. All of them are quite small, about two inches or […]
