It is with great sadness that the family of Elsie Rose Bruyere announce her passing on Sunday, June 8, 2003 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Elsie was born Nov. 23, 1937 in Manitou Rapids First Nation. She worked for La Verendrye Hospital and Rainycrest for many years, […]
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Dear sir: Imagine sitting at your computer when all of a sudden you hear a thundering crash coming from your bathroom? You run down the hallway to find that your daughter has fallen through the bathroom floor after stepping out of the shower. Her leg is still stuck, she struggles […]
Dear sir: Friday, June 6 may have been just a normal day for some, but for the staff and members of the Li’l Eagles centre behind the old high school on First Street East, it was a very busy time preparing fish, salads, and pies for that evening’s fundraiser supper. […]
Dear sir: On Dec. 18/02, a letter to the editor was received by the Fort Frances Times entitled “At what expense.” The content of the letter was opposed to Wal-Mart coming to Fort Frances and signed “S. Hoard.” This letter was not sent in by me, Stan Hoard, who is […]
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Maxine Lelah Marie (nee Hickerson), on July 10, 2003 in Calgary, Alta. While Maxine suffered through a long and difficult illness, she never lost that innate kindness that defined her. We are thankful her last days […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Elsie Rose Bruyere announce her passing on Sunday, June 8, 2003 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Elsie was born Nov. 23, 1937 in Manitou Rapids First Nation. She worked for La Verendrye Hospital and Rainycrest for many years, […]
It is with deep sadness the family announces the passing of their son and brother, Robert (Bob) Gerald Armstrong, 33, of 427 Sixth St. W., Fort Frances, Ont., suddenly on Friday, June 6, 2003 at his residence. Bob was born Oct. 24, 1969 in Fort Frances and had lived here […]
Donald Redford, 83, of Emo, Ont., passed away Thursday, June 5, 2003 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born Dec. 31, 1919 in Emo to the late Stephen and Edith Redford. Don and his brothers, Steve and Ron, owned and operated gravel and logging trucks […]
John David Sedgwick was born Dec. 19, 1921 in Hutchinson, Mn. He married Betty Nelson, his wife of 60 years, in Minneapolis, Mn. in 1942. In 1941, he enlisted in the U.S. Marines and saw action in the South Pacific, Solomon Islands, and in Guam, where he was wounded in […]
Surrounded by the love of his family, Enar Ronald Engstrom, 69, passed away peacefully at Concordia Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife of 42 years, Carol; and his children, Kris (Laurie), Paul (Karen), Karen, and James (Dinah). Enar had a great love for his family and […]
Dear sir: Well, things just keep getting better and better! While driving home from Thunder Bay and into our lovely town of Fort Frances, I noticed that at the entrance of that end of town on the highway there is a lovely, bright blue sign that says “La Verendrye Parkway.” […]
Greetings: Concerning the letter of J.J. Witherspoon in the May 28 issue of the Times, I was dismayed with the tone—and the attitude of superiority—shown toward Mrs. Teeple. She found Mrs. Teeple’s letter as an example of hate, and yet seems to display hate herself in this attack on her—and […]
