Murray Donnelly, of 824 Sixth St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital on Friday, March 25, 2005. He was born Nov. 27, 1922 in Roleau, Sask. to the late Frank and Agnes Donnelly. At the age of two, the Donnelly family moved to Fort Frances. […]
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It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Lenard Kenneth Martin on March 15, 2005 at his residence. Lenard was born Nov. 17, 1960 in Fort Frances, Ont., where he lived all his life. Lenard’s zest for life will always be remembered. His infectious smile and […]
William Karl Slowe, 49, of Bears Pass, Ont., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at his home. He will be greatly missed by his parents, Clifford and Virginia Slowe of Bears Pass; sister, Kathleen and husband, Peter Tyralla of Thunder Bay, Ont.; special niece, Amy Tyralla of Thunder […]
Dionia “Dee” Mosbeck, 62, of River Road, Bow, N.H., passed away Saturday, March 12, 2005. She was born in Fort Frances, Ont., the daughter of John and Mary (Holinaty) Gushulak. She was the proprietor of Dee’s Cleaning Service. Dee was a member of the VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary of Franklin, N.H. […]
(SHOONIYA GAABO) Joe Natawance, 68, of Stanjikoming First Nation, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2005 at La Verendrye hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Joe was born Jan. 18, 1937 in Stanjikoming First Nation to George and Helen Natawance. He lived at Stanjikoming all of his life. He enjoyed spending the […]
Lillian Elizabeth Wood, 69, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away Monday, March 14, 2005 at the Rainy River Heath Centre in Rainy River. Lillian was born Aug. 6, 1935 in Atwood Township, Ont. to the late Leslie Samuel Calder and Annie Byrnes, and had lived all her life in Rainy […]
Martha Anita (Hartlin) Allan passed away Sunday, March 20, 2005 at her residence. She was born July 26, 1923 in La Vallee Township to the late Marcus and Amy Hartlin. Martha was raised in Dance Township (a survivor of the Dance fire). Following her marriage to Ross Allan, they resided […]
The decision Friday by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to take control of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, appointing Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. as interim administrator in the process, clearly left heads spinning here—and more questions than answers. The ministry said its control is temporary, “until a […]
Dear Mike: No skateboarders are able to do a “crooked grind” or a “front heel flip” on the tennis courts anymore. The dips, cracks, and weeds don’t lend itself to a cool game of tennis any more. The times are a-changing as to when the net was to hit a […]
Dear sir: The other day, I was getting my glasses adjusted when a customer made a negative remark about the cost of glasses. The comment made me uncomfortable yet I couldn’t think of anything to say. But I thought of plenty while driving home. Every day while driving to work, […]
Dear Mike: Saturday, March 19 was a beautiful day. Not only for the weather, but also for the come-and-go tea put on by coaches Gaby Hanzuk and Connie Wood at the Fort Frances Volunteer Bureau for Joyce Gosselin. At least 70-80 people showed up by invitation to enjoy the dainties […]
It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Lenard Kenneth Martin on March 15, 2005 at his residence. Lenard was born Nov. 17, 1960 in Fort Frances, Ont., where he lived all his life. Lenard’s zest for life will always be remembered. His infectious smile and […]
