LITTLEDEER-SPADE–Born to Marissa Spade and Josh Littledeer, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Natheniel Sunny Travis, weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz. on February 16, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Bernard Joseph Deschamps, 85, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 20, 2006 at his residence. Bernard was born June 3, 1920 in Penetanguishene, Ont. to the late James and Rosanna Deschamps. During the Second World War, Bernard served […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Robert Ottertail announces his passing on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2006 at his home. Robert was born July 8, 1963 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Robert and Annie Ottertail. He was one of 12 children. The family lived in Lac La Croix […]
William (Bill) Albert Miller, 88, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of La Vallee, Ont., passed away at his residence on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2006. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Feb. 25, 2006 at 10 a.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort […]
Harold Thomas Dennis, 79, of Mine Centre, Ont., passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born Sept. 1, 1926 in Kenville, Man. to the late Thomas and Jennie Dennis. In his earlier years, Harold worked for the Department of Highways […]
Adolphus (Al) Otto Larocque, born July 24, 1921 in Chapple, Ont., passed away peacefully at the Nanaimo General Hospital on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2006 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He rode the rails during the Depression, found work in a sawmill in Ontario at the beginning of the Second […]
Emmett Findlay (“Fin”) Warren passed away Saturday, Jan. 28, 2006. He was born Dec. 8, 1931 in Fort Frances, Ont. and moved to Atikokan in January, 1951 to work at the Steep Rock and Caland mines for 27 years. Fin became involved with the Atikokan Fire Department in 1952, and […]
(Wasse-Giizhig) It is with great sorrow that the family of Ben Brown Sr. announces his passing on Monday, Feb. 20, 2006 at his home in Rainy River First Nations. Ben was born Feb. 28, 1918 in Manitou Rapids First Nation and had lived there all of his life. He met […]
If NDP MPP Peter Kormos has his way, hospitals in Ontario soon could be harvesting organs from deceased people before moving their bodies down to the morgue and then on to funeral homes. A private member’s bill Mr. Kormos is planning to re-introduce at Queen’s Park would, in effect, change […]
Harold Thomas Dennis, 79, of Mine Centre, Ont., passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Services will be held Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2006 at 2 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, with Pastor Diane Clifford officiating. A luncheon will follow […]
Mary Stuart, 89, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, 2006 at the Golden Crest Care Center in Hibbing, Mn. Mary was born on July 21, 1916 at Algona in Plum Creek Township, Iowa. She lived in Garry, Mn. and Wauban, Mn. before settling in International Falls. She […]
Canada’s performance at the Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy has followed the same old song and dance so far: high hopes not translating into medals. And frankly, it’s beginning to sound like a broken record. Heading into the Turin Games, there was talk of Canada hauling in as many as […]
