It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Carla Rae Marie Calder (Stewart) on Monday, July 29, 2024, at Riverside Healthcare Hospital Fort Frances, Ontario, due to complications from a previous surgery. Carla was born on January 27, 1956, in Fort Frances to Gordon and Jackie Calder. […]
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Hector David Gaune passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness, in the early morning hours of July 29th, 2024 at Riverside General Hospital with his two daughters lovingly by his side! He was 85 years old. Hector was born in Kenora, Ontario, to parents Hector Sr. and Edith Gaune on […]
It is with deep sadness that the family of Michael George announce his passing on Friday, July 26, 2024, in Calgary, Alberta. Michael was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on May 6, 1992, to his mother Rhonda Zaparniuk and his father Karl George. Left to cherish his memory is his […]
After an extended time of crippling physical and personality losses, Helen Patricia Green, nee Maher lost her life to early onset Alzheimer’s on August 2, 2024, age 85. She was born in Fort Frances on March 19, 1939, the youngest of six Maher children. A year after high school graduation […]
The family of Edra Elaine Hebert (nee Allen), 91, very sadly announces her passing on August 4, 2024, at LaVerendrye Hospital, in Fort Frances. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd. Emo, Ontario.
The family of Matthew Kozlowski announce his tragic passing on July 28, 2024, at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Matthew was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, on April 1, 1982, to Arno and Barbra Kozlowski. Left to cherish his memory is his Wife Carolyn and their three children Charlotte, […]
Sadly the family announces the sudden passing of Ben Romyn, 81, of Fort Frances, Ontario, on July 29, 2024. Ben was born on February 13, 1943, in Zwijndrecht, Holland, to parents Eldert and Johanna Romyn. In 1948 the family immigrated to Canada and settled in Portage La Prairie, Man., and […]
Whether it is the Winter Olympic Games or the Summer Olympic Games, there is always someone or some country to cheer on. As I write this, at the halfway point of the 2024 games, Canada has a total of seventeen medals. And we have more Olympian’s reaching the semifinals in […]
Seniors 55+ are invited to sign up for the Moose and Fiddle Concert. This outdoor music show takes place August 24 in Nestor Falls. This is an event made possible from the recent Seniors Community Grant that LaVallee Municipality received from the Conservative Government. All seniors in the district are […]
A Reboot from 2009 to compliment last week’s Peachy. The peaches weren’t ripe yet when we arrived in the south, but the sweet cherries were in full season. I picked up a basket at the first fruit stand and tucked right in. Soon I had the van, my shirt, and […]
