It is with deepest sorrow that the family announces the passing of George Tremblay, husband, father, grandfather, and friend of many. George passed peacefully in his sleep on Monday, Jan. 31, 2011, after a brief battle with cancer, at the age of 81. He is survived by his wife of […]
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It is with great sorrow that the family of Sterling Elbert Cameron, 77, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces his passing on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011 with his family by his side. He was born July 30, 1933 in Madawaska, Ont. to the late Wallace and Merle Cameron. On June 19, […]
Edwin James “Ted” Davis, 74, of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away Feb. 5, 2011. Ted was born Oct. 21, 1936 in Fort Frances to Mac and Flo Davis. He married the love of his life, Fay Cooke, on April 8, 1958. Ted was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. He […]
Mr. Harald Karl Boettcher, 50, of Nipigon, Ont., passed away Monday, Jan. 31, 2011 at his residence. Harald attended school in Fort Frances, Ont. He worked in the bush, then became a heavy equipment operator. He was predeceased by his father, Reinhard. Harald is survived by his mother, Gerda, of […]
There’s no harm in asking. That clearly was the mindset over in International Falls last week when Mayor Shawn Mason wrote to U.S. President Barack Obama inviting him to the dedication ceremony for the new James Oberstar Riverfront Complex on July 2—which also happens to coincide with the annual international […]
Monique Bekesi Dear editor: My dogs are an extension of my family. And I know many people who would agree and categorize their pets as their family, as well. So when my eight-pound morkie-poo (Couper) jumped the fence and was hit by a vehicle on the highway, I was mortified. […]
Thelma Hansen, of North Branch, Ont., passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. Thelma was born in Sifton Township, Ont. on July 8, 1924 to Maurice and Stella Neilson. During the time of the Second […]
Ralph Daniel McCormick was born on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 1918 in Burriss, Ont. to Daniel and Blanche McCormick. His life ended peacefully, at the Atikokan General Hospital Extended Care in Atikokan, Ont., on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011 after a short illness, with his wife and family at his side. Ralph […]
