Emily Adelaide Lang, 88, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, June 18, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Emily was born Aug. 10, 1917 in Dilworth, Mn. to the late Fred and Minnie Rissman. She immigrated to Canada […]
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It is with deepest regret that we announce the death of John Francis Boland on Sunday, May 28, 2006 at the Grace Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. at the age of 72 years. John was predeceased by his parents, Eva (Caul) and William Boland. Left in loving memories are Nellie, his […]
What began with a “stretcher push” six years ago will culminate tomorrow with the grand opening of the $12.2-million Phase IV renovations at La Verendrye Hospital here. It certainly is reason to celebrate—not just for the quality “care close to home” now offered by our state-of-the-art facility, but also the […]
Atikokan certainly has good reason to be down in the dumps. Mines have closed down, businesses have pulled up stakes, the population has shrunk, and now its coal-fired generating station is set to be mothballed—taking even more jobs with it. But don’t tell that to the people who still live […]
MAINVILLE–Born to Jennifer Mainville and James Attatise, of Couchiching First Nations, Ont., on May 31, 2006, a girl, Summer Vaughn, weighing 8 lbs. 15 oz. at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
PAYNE–Born to John and Sheri, nee Banks, of Fort Frances, Ont., on June 7, 2006, a boy, Carter David John, weighing 7 lbs. 15 oz. at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
GEORGE–Born to Kelly Jordan and Neil George, of Fort Frances, Ont., on June 7, 2006, a girl, Grace Kari, weighing 7 lbs. 8 oz. at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
MATTHEW–Born to Michael Matthew and Tiffany Lafreniere, of Rainy River, Ont., on June 8, 2006, a girl, Isabella Hope, weighing 7 lbs. 4 1/2 oz. at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
TRAPP–Born to Chris and Kristen, nee Kaun, of Fort Frances, Ont., on June 8, 2006 a boy, Ty David Edmond, weighing 8 lbs. at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances.
ROOKER–Born to Clinton and Christine, nee Pattison, of Fort Frances, Ont., on June 7, 2006, a girl, Carley Edith, weighing 9 lbs. 10 oz. at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Mr. René DeGagne, of Foremost, Alta., passed away in the early hours of Monday, June 5, 2006 at the age of 59 years with his wife, Mona, his children, Regina, Lucas and wife, Lindy, and Rhien, along with childhood and longtime friends, Rick and Tyra Hammond, at his side. Besides […]
Wayne Edward Joseph Morrisseau, 61, of Couchiching First Nation, Ont., passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 11, 2006. He was born Jan. 27, 1945 in Fort Frances, Ont. and lived on Couchiching First Nation all his life. Wayne was best known to everyone by his nickname, “Scamp.” […]
