CHABOT–Born to Tim and Trisha, nee Brown, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Aili Mabel, weighing 7 lbs. 8 oz. on May 13, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Bill Anderson, 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 25, 2009 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. with his loved ones at his side. Bill was born to Alexander and Elsie Anderson on east Rainy Lake on March 14, 1926. He was raised in Stratton, Ont. […]
George John Garner, 87, of Fifth St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly on Friday, May 22, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. He was born Feb. 25, 1922 in Stratford, Ont. to the late Bert and Adeline Garner. Growing up in Eastern Ontario, George was […]
David Brockie, 94, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, May 24, 2009 at his residence. Dave was born Sept. 25, 1914 in Alexandria, Man., the son of John Brockie and Harriet Higgensen. He later apprenticed as a watchmaker in Portage la Prairie, Man. Dave came […]
Jean Esther Henriksson, 88, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence on Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Jean was predeceased by her husband, Gustaf; parents, John and Olivia Callan; siblings, Jim and Fullerton Callan, and Charlotte Easton; and grandson, Brian Dean Carlson. She leaves behind […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Arnold Frank (Poncho) Miller announces his passing on Thursday, May 7, 2009 at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, Sask. Arnold was born in Crozier, Ont. on Sept. 12, 1939. He fulfilled a career with the CNR in the Miniota, Man. […]
Patricia (Pat) Cresswell, 79, of 1557 Colonization Rd., W., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2009. Pat was born Feb. 11, 1930 in Fort Frances to the late Harlen and Doris Truax. She was predeceased by her husband, James Crosswell; and her brother, Jerry. Pat loved […]
Constance Marie Hill (nee Cawston), 78, of Emo, Ont., passed away quietly on Saturday, May 16, 2009 with family by her side. Connie was born March 18, 1931 in Barwick, Ont. to Murray and Ada Cawston. Connie worked as an RN in both the Fort Frances Clinic and La Verendrye […]
Clarence Olinyk, 96, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at the Rainy River Health Centre after a courageous battle with cancer. Clarence was born Sept. 14, 1912 to the late John and Effie Olinyk in Rainy River and […]
Nancy Westover Dear editor: We would like to express our dismay over parking tickets issued to guests attending the funeral of my father, Chuck Westover, at St. John’s Anglican Church on Tuesday, May 12. Given the heavy rain as guests were arriving, the fact that Victoria Avenue was blocked south […]
