BLANKENSHIP–Born to Wesley and Shanna, nee Brewster, of Atikokan, Ont., a boy, Weston Jaxxen, weighing 10 lbs. 3 oz. on June 15, 2012 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Margaret “Lou” Lougheed, 92, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 Funeral services are pending. A complete obituary to follow.
Gregory James Plumridge passed away peacefully on Monday, June 25, 2012 in Tulare, California, after a lengthy illness. He was born on July 21, 1963 in Atikokan, Ontario. Two years later, his family moved to Fort Frances. As a youngster, he started curling and it became his favourite activity, along […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Murray Fairnington announces his sudden passing on Friday, June 22, 2012 at the Rainy River Hospital. Murray was born on September 22, 1947 in New Castle, England to Matt and Ada Fairnington. The family moved to Canada when he was a […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Joseph Armstrong announces his passing on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., at the age 74 years, 11 months. Donald was born July 27, 1937, to Edward and Kathleen Armstrong of Stratton, Ont. […]
Incredible. Amazing. Inspiring. Any number of superlatives can be used to describe the scene Friday night around the track behind Fort Frances High School as the local “Relay for Life” raised a record $81,000—and counting! The dedication of those involved—from the organizers to the team members who collected pledges, staged […]
