It is with saddened hearts that we announce the passing of Euphemia (Pheme) Larsen, nee Hyatt, at Pioneer Ridge in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. Euphemia was born Sept. 29, 1921 to John and Jessie Hyatt. She was raised and lived in the rural Fort Frances, Ont. […]
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JACK-YERXA–Born to Stacey Jack and Cameron Yerxa, of Manitou Rapids, Ont., a girl, Honey Christine, weighing 8 lbs. 3 oz. on November 29, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Heather Gustafson Dear editor: In memory of my friend, Jack McComb. Anyone who has lived on Rainy Lake, visited McComb’s Landing, stopped at The Great Bear, or were just good old friends of Jack knew a solid and steady man with an amazing grin that kept you on your toes. […]
Victor E. Guimond, 75, formerly of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Nov. 27, 2010 in Kamloops, B.C. It is with great sadness that the Guimond family bids farewell to this amazing man. Victor is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Gladys; sister, Mabel; children, Diane (Ernie), Donna (Dennis), […]
Bert Besyk, 75, passed away Monday, Dec. 6, 2010 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre in Dryden, Ont. after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born July 9, 1935 in Winnipeg Beach, Man. to the late Nicholas and Jennie (Kowerko) Besyk. Bert was predeceased by his parents; […]
Arvilla Desserre, 90, of Pinewood, Ont., passed away Monday, Dec. 6, 2010 at the Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Arvilla was born March 24, 1920 to Adam and Hannah Elliott. A lifelong resident of the Pinewood and Stratton area, she had many jobs over the years, including being […]
Glenna Mary Rowland, 88 years, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, Nov. 29. 2010. She was born Sept. 23, 1922 in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late Edward and Verna Jerry. On Jan. 20, 1956, Glenna was united […]
