ENNS–Born to Heather Hawkins and Jake Enns, of Nestor Falls, Ont., a boy, Hudson Stephen, weighing 8 lbs. on December 11, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

MOSBECK–Born to Scott and Michelle, nee Medwechuk, of Emo, Ont., a girl, Kate Armine, weighing 6 lbs. 12 oz. on December 10, 2009 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

MEEKS–Born to Jared and Amanda, nee Nardari, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Aubrey Jenna, weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz. on December 10, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

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.

LING–Born to Krista Smith and Russ Ling, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Lucy Monelle, weighing 8 lbs. 8 oz. on December 4, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances,Ont.

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 […]