Born to Todd and Catherine, nee Gadd, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Joelle Elyse, weighing 10 lbs. on May 20, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Born to Phyllisity Jack and Patrick Gibbons, of Big Island, Ont., a boy, Caleb Edward, weighing 8 lbs. 8 oz. on May 21, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Alvina (Dolly) McPherson, 77, of Couchiching First Nation, Ont., passed away suddenly Saturday, May 29, 2004 at the Brunette Medical Center in Grantsburg, Wis. Alvina was born Feb. 18, 1927 in Couchiching First Nation to the late Charles and Ann Jane Bruyere. She attended boarding school at Couchiching First Nation […]
Mary Anna Collett, beloved wife of Richard (Dick) Collett, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 29, 2004 at the age of 83. Mary was born Aug. 13, 1920 in Fort Frances, Ont., where she lived all her life. Mary was a loving and caring person who enjoyed spending time with her […]
Laura B. Steer passed away at the Beechwood Private Hospital in Penetanguishene, Ont. on Wednesday, May 26, 2004 in her 90th year. She was the beloved wife of the late Garfield William Steer; dear mother of Patricia and her husband, Struchan Gilson, of Fort Frances, Ont.; loving grandmother of Eric […]
Edward (Ken) Olson, 71, of 137 Sixth St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. He was born March 12, 1933 in Bergland, Ont. to the late Godfrey and Mary Olson. On Aug. 11, 1954, Ken was united in […]
Picture in your mind, for a moment, the young men who will be crossing the stage inside the Ice for Kids Arena later this month to receive their high school diplomas. Perhaps one of them is your son or grandson, a brother or nephew. And no doubt they’ll be grinning […]
Dear sir: Monday was day one of garbage bag tags. Our teenage son put the garbage out on Sunday night in two Type ‘A’ containers—one with a bag tag and one without. We later received a “Garbage Collection Non-Compliance Notice” in our mailbox stating that “The proper container waste weighed […]
Dear editor, Visions and dreams of the pioneers are what started our communities more than 100 years ago. Devlin and Woodyatt Townships had been surveyed in 1875 and settlers began arriving in the 1880s. Burriss was not surveyed until 1897, and settlers from the United States began arriving in 1898. […]
