The family of Mary Bottenfield sadly announces her sudden passing on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011 at the age of 88. She had resided at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. for the past eight months. Mary was born in Hungary on July 12, 1923 and immigrated to Canada at […]
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Disgusting. Contemptible. Disturbing. Sad. It’s difficult to choose the right word in describing the rash of vandalism we’ve seen here in Fort Frances this summer—mischief that’s not only proving costly to local taxpayers but also casting our town in a very poor light in the eyes of passing tourists. Can […]
Janice Karen Tuesday, 54, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Friday, Aug. 5, 2011 at her residence. Janice was born Saturday, Oct. 20, 1956 in Rainy River, Ont. to the late Robert and Martha Tuesday. She had lived all her life in Rainy River District. She loved cooking for her […]
With great sadness, the family of Mary Caul announces her passing on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011 at the age of 88. Mary was born in Quinton, Sask. and moved to Fort Frances at the age of 16. She worked for the Lund family at Eric’s Lund and then at the […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Melvyn Perusse announces his passing on July 25, 2011. Mel passed away of cancer at his home in Winnipeg, Man. The son of Walter and Allene Perusse, he was born Oct. 25, 1939 in Fort Frances, Ont. He attended Robert Moore […]
With deep sadness, the family of Ed Johnson announces his passing on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011 in his daughter Mary’s arms. We feel fortunate to have been able to be by his side to offer him comfort these past few weeks as his health deteriorated, and are grateful for the […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Garth Lockman announces his passing on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011 after a short battle with lung cancer. Garth was born on March 19, 1947 in Fort Frances to Herb and Ruth Lockman. After graduating from Fort Frances High School, he joined […]
Leonard Shannon, age 90, of International Falls passed away peacefully at Falls Good Samaritan Society on July 31, 2011. He was born Jan. 26, 1921 at Indus, Min. to Cornet and Eva Shannon. He grew up near Barwick, Ont. until he enlisted in the U.S. Army at the outbreak of […]
