Dear sir: On behalf of the Kidney Foundation of Canada, we would like to take this opportunity to thank the residents of Rainy River District for your overwhelming support in our March door-to-door canvass. Besides our loyal donors from Fort Frances, Couchiching, and Alberton, we also received donations from Emo, […]
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Dear editor: I would like to take this time to make the citizens of Rainy River District aware of the blood donor clinic being held in Fort Frances today (April 27) and tomorrow (April 28). I want to stress the importance of donating blood. Fortunately, technology has brought us safer […]
Claude Vincent Flanagan passed away at his residence, Central Park Lodge in Brandon, Man., on Thursday, April 21, 2005. Claude was born May 12, 1911 in Fort Frances, Ont., where he grew up and received his education at the local elementary and high schools. He worked at several jobs in […]
Roy Sterling Burrell, 86, of 719 Scott St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Thursday, April 21, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. He was born April 6, 1919 in Boseman, Man. to the late Harry and Amy Burrell. Roy moved to the J.A. Mathieu mill site with […]
Mary Patrick, 95, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 20, 2005. She was born Oct. 18, 1909 in Winnipeg, Man. to the late John and Olianna (Stolarchuk) Marchuk. In 1935, Mary was united in marriage to […]
Jessie Della May Baker, 87, of Emo, Ont., passed away Thursday, April 14, 2005 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Della was born June 9, 1917 in Emo to the late Duncan and Elizabeth Reid. She had lived all her life in Emo, and had worked as […]
RICK SELIN Early Tuesday morning, April 19, 2005, Rick Selin, passed away peacefully at his home in Fort Frances with his family by his side. Rick courageously fought cancer, keeping his sense of humour and spirit until the end. Rick was born in Atikokan, Ontario February 7, 1956 to June […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Henry Ossachuk announces his passing on Thursday, April 14, 2005 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Henry was born Aug. 3, 1927 in Fort Frances to Joseph and Anne Ossachuk. He had resided here, in the family home, all […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Aunt Ina. She spent her final hours with her dearest friend and relative, Sharon Tysz, by her side. Ina passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2005 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont., […]
Alice Solomon, a former long-time resident of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Feb. 5, 2005 in Silverdale, Wash. She was born in central Canada on Nov. 16, 1916. Alice graduated as one of only two women optometrists from the University of Toronto in 1936 and immediately began working as a […]







