VAVRA–Born to Peter and Lesley, nee Wood, of Rainy River, Ont., a girl, Claire Lillian, weighing 7 lbs. 4 oz. on May 29, 2011 at La Verendyre General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Barbara Anne Bamford, widow of the late Donald Y. Bamford, of Water Street, Miramichi, N.B., passed away suddenly at her residence on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the age of 75. Born in Presque Isle, Maine on Jan. 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen […]
On Tuesday, May 31, 2011, a fine and outstanding lady, M. Ruth McHarg, passed away at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with her caregivers, Morris (Moe) and Joyce Henry, by her side. Ruth was born in Taber, Alta. on Sept. 23, 1918 to Charles and Maggie Ann (Robb) […]
The family announces with sorrow the passing of Phyllis Mongrain (nee Hoard) on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 in Sudbury, Ont. at the age of 63. Daughter of the late William “Bill” and the late Helen (nee Thompson) Hoard; beloved mother of Crystal Breakenridge (Bob) of Edmonton, Alta., Lisa Hurst (Bartolo […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loved one, Violet Orise Schram, surrounded with loving family, on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at 4 p.m. at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Ont. after a very long, courageous battle with leukemia and other medical conditions. She […]
Having recently battled many health complications, Clifford Tuesday, 60, of Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011, surrounded by family, at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was loved and raised by his grandmother, Anne Morrison, and he always cherished that time in his life. […]
Barbara Marie Zebleckis passed away unexpectedly, at the age of 73, on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at her residence in Morson, Ont. Barb was born in Chicago, Ill. on Aug. 20, 1937. She married Richard Zebleckis in June, 1957. In 1970, Barb and Rich moved to Morson to become camp […]
Larry Joseph Councillor Sr., 50, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the Rainy Lake Medical Center. Larry was born June 7, 1960 in Fort Frances, Ont. He grew up in Northwest Bay, Ont., moving to International Falls in 1991, where he has lived since. Larry […]
It is with great sadness that the family of J. Lenore Grynol announces her passing to be with her beloved son, Timmothy, on Friday, June 3, 2011. Lenore was born June 27, 1934 in Emo, Ont. to Len and Evelyn Connor. She was raised in Fort Frances, Ont., where she […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Mel Olson announces his passing, with his family at his side, on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Melvin was born May 9, 1948 in Rainy River, Ont. to Ivan and Anna Olson. Mel spent […]
Our sadness is mixed with the joy of a wonderful, sometimes hard, but always very rich life well lived. Our dear wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Josephine vandenBrand, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011 with her husband and all of her nine children by her side. Mom was born July […]
Kudos to the Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (S.A.L.T.) and its subcommittee, the Assisted Living Action Group, for their informative presentation to council Monday night as part of the town’s call for input into its 2011 strategic plan. While their main focus rests on what they see as a growing […]
