DEGAGNE–Born to Blaine and Angela, nee Webb, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Avery June, weighing 8 lbs. 11 oz. on December 9, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Charles Cyril Canfield, 87, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Man. He was born March 29, 1922 in Riding Mountain, Man. to the late Alvin and Verna Canfield. Charles moved to Fort Frances, Ont. as a child and lived there for the rest […]
Arzella Y. Jerome, 93, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 at the Falls Good Samaritan Center. Arzella was born April 22, 1916 to Wilfred and Rosanna Cousineau in Fort Frances, Ont. She was united in marriage to Warner Jerome on Feb. 9, 1948 in Fort Frances, […]
Robert “Bob” Baker, 79, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2009 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances after a lengthy illness. Bob was born in Maple Lake, Mn. on Sept. 15, 1930. He survived by his wife, Jean; children, Shane and Chris; and grandchildren, Kirsten and […]
Our sweet William passed away Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009 in his mother’s arms and family by his side at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. William was born Nov. 29, 1993 in Fort Frances, Ont. He was a beautiful gift from God to his mother, […]
Edla Augusta Orwick, 98, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, formerly of 1301 Elizabeth St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009. She was born Aug. 19, 1911 in McCrosson-Tovell Township, Ont. to the late John and Anna Larson. In 1932, she married Maurits […]
Norman (Awaniigaabo) Andy, 58, of Big Grassy River First Nation, Onta., passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009. He was born Feb. 1, 1951 in Rainy River, Ont. to the late John and Olga Andy. Norman grew up and resided all of his life at Big Grassy River First […]
By Dan Falloon, Staff writer Hi there, Fort Frances Times readers. This is your new friendly, neighbourhood sports reporter, and I thought I should probably take the opportunity to introduce myself and what I’m all about since I expect we’ll be seeing a fair bit of each other. This past […]
Do you have Olympic fever yet? The excellent display of curling at the men’s and women’s trials in Edmonton last week, which saw Kevin Martin and Cheryl Bernard snag berths to the Vancouver Games in February, surely stirred Olympic spirit. And you can bet it will spike even more when […]
Bob and Pat Dakin Dear editor: Once again, St. Mary’s Church was the setting for a wonderful show. A super cantata was heard by one and all. Diane Maxey and her Choraliers were wonderful. Each year they can be counted upon to get everyone into the Christmas mood. Even though […]
John Kotnik Dear editor: The Fort Frances Lakers Junior ‘A’ hockey team played their best game of the year last night (Dec. 15) against the visiting Dryden Ice Dogs [a 3-2 loss in a shootout]. It is nice to see our young team in action and see the great improvement […]
