Dorothy Rummery (nee Martyn), 87, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011 in Schreiber, Ont. She was born and educated in Peterborough, Ont. before moving to Northern Ontario. On Oct. 11, 1943 she married the love of her life, Jack Rummery, who predeceased her in 1993. They […]
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Together again. Peacefully, with her family gathered around her, Eileen Kathleen Christine Calder joined her husband of 67 years, Ernest John Howard Calder Sr., one year and one day to the date of his passing as he welcomed her home on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011. She was 84 years old. […]
Mary Lorraine Kuharski, 90, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Mary was born March 31, 1920 in Minneapolis, Mn. to the late Francis and Rose Willis. Mary moved to Emo, Ont. […]
James Joseph Whitefish (Ogiimaabiinaysii), 72, of Lac La Croix First Nation, Ont., passed away Friday, Jan. 28, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born June 19, 1938 at Lac La Croix First Nation to the late John and Doris Whitefish. James worked for the […]
Mrs. Judith Lynne MacDonald (nee Marr) passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, in hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011 after a brief illness. Judy was born and raised in Fort Frances, Ont. She came to Thunder Bay to train as a nursing student […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Elizabeth Glueheisen announces her passing on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011 at her home. She was born Nov. 13, 1928 in Glasgow, Scotland to the late William and Annie Terris, attending high school in Garrowhill. Prior to her marriage, she was a […]
Vera Croswell, 88, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, Jan. 24, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. She was born May 12, 1922 in Chapple Township, Ont. to the late Clifford (William) and Mabel Gordon. She was united in marriage to James Roland Croswell on Aug. […]
Lori McLean Dear editor: Recently I received the unfortunate news from two friends regarding the accidental loss of their pets. These deaths occurred as a result of a motor vehicle hitting them. As a pet owner, advocate, and lover, I am aware of the consequences that may happen when our […]
Tyler J. Moffitt Dear editor: As 2011 arrived, the S.A.F.E. Baby program (Smoke Alarms For Every Baby) became 12 years old here in Rainy River District. It’s apparent that this project is—and always will be—dear to many people’s hearts. The important message that is being delivered to parents is that […]
Irene Velma Watt (nee Cole), 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 at the Boundary Trails Health Centre near Morden, Man. Irene fought a good fight but sadly succumbed to the challenges of chronic illness. Irene was born Oct. 7, 1924 in East Zorra Township near Woodstock, Ont., […]
