Lawrence Robert Stefanick It is with great sadness to say goodbye to our beloved Husband, Dad, Papa, Brother, Uncle, Co-worker and Friend. Larry passed away March 20, 2007. Larry was born May 1, 1945 to Nicholas Stefanick and Eileen Cherney in Kenora, Ontario. He spent his younger years in Kenora […]
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WILSON–Born to David and Heidi, nee Vos, of Emo, Ont., a girl, Miranda Janae, weighing 8 lbs. 11 oz. on March 2, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
McCOY–Born to Jerry and Jacqueline, nee Bratko, of La Vallee, Ont., a girl, Amber Lynne, weighing 7 lbs. on March 5, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
GILL–Born to Anthony and Brooke, nee Ewald, of Morson, Ont., a boy, Nolan Anthony Ross, weighing 9 lbs. 1 oz. on March 6, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital Fort Frances, Ont.
TOLLEY–Born to Brian and Tara, nee Wowchuk, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Carol Lillian, weighing 7 lbs. 1 oz. on March 10, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
PATERSON–Born to Rob and Miranda, nee Carmody, of Nestor Falls, Ont., a boy, Ryder Dean, weighing 8 lbs. 8 oz. on March 14, 2007 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
THOMAS DROBOT It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas Drobot announces he passed away peacefully at home in Atikokan, Ont. on Thursday, March 8, 2007 at the age of 84. He was born Oct. 1, 1922 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Anne and Mike Drobot. During WW […]
LARRY STEFANICK Larry Stefanick, 61, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Funeral arrangements are pending, and a complete obituary will follow.
Coming on the heels of the $1.5 million raised by district residents for the purchase of a CT Scanner at La Verendrye Hospital here, those now spearheading the drive to come up with $750,000 locally for a new Fort Frances Public Library certainly face a challenge. But that’s not to […]
Dear editor: My thanks to Jeff Tilbury for his letter last week drawing attention to the exploding oxycodone addiction problem in our local communities. As we all know, the first step in addressing any problem is to acknowledge that it exists. Each of us needs to help address this issue. […]
Dear Mike: I hear that a friend of a friend has cancer. Inoperable, they say. In for a battle, they say. And I am saddened. I don’t know this person well; only to say hello and small talk. But I look down, sad to hear the news. I remember just […]
Dear editor: Poverty is the most formidable barrier to inclusion and full participation in society. The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 defines a barrier to “mean anything that prevents a person with a disability from fully participating in all aspects of society because of his or her disability, […]
