Dear Editor: It was one year ago that we almost lost our grandson, Joshua, to a drowning accident at the Memorial Sports Centre pool. This day is a lot like Remembrance Day—a day we will never forget. And that is why we’re writing this of our two great heroes: Kristine […]
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Dear sir: We commend the Fort Frances Times for its prominent coverage (Nov. 4, 7, and 13) of our recent open house—an event held at La Place Rendez-Vous that featured a visual display of foundation-building suggestions for enhancing the livelihood of our community. We also take this opportunity to thank […]
Dear sir: Most of you probably know our Borderland Thunder hockey team is made up of great players, but what you may not know is the size of their “hearts.” This past Sunday (Nov. 17), the Borderland Thunder, along with Easter Seals, held a special afternoon of skating with all […]
Dear sir: While vacationing on a bus tour in Ireland, we checked in at the Quality Marina Hotel in the town of Waterford. To our surprise, we noticed that the street was named “Canada Street!” With our own waterfront needing an identifying name, the committee and town council came up […]
In loving memory of Donovan Westover, 84, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away at his residence Friday, Nov. 15, 2002. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2002 at 2 p.m. at the Emo Legion in Emo, Ont. Capts. Eric […]
Craig A. Kennedy, 26, of Hallock, Mn. passed away at the Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center early Friday morning, Nov. 15, 2002, after a long struggle with cancer. Craig Alan Kennedy was born in International Falls, Mn. on Jan. 18, 1976, the son of Edwin and Laurie (Earley) Kennedy. He grew […]
1911-2002 On a fall day, October 27th 1911 in Edmonton, Alberta to Frederick and Pearl Morrison was born a beautiful baby girl. She was baptized “Alice Irene Morrison”. When Alice was a young child her family returned to Fort Frances where she would spend the rest of her life. Alice […]
Richard “Mink” Melvin Jourdain Sr., 61, of White Dog First Nation and formerly of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2002 at White Dog First Nation. He was born April 6, 1941 at Nicickousemenecaning First Nation. Dad enjoyed life to the fullest, teaching his children the necessities of […]
Marie Margaret McPherson (nee Storey), 63, of Ignace, Ont., formerly of Couchiching First Nation, peacefully made her journey to join our Lord on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002 at McKellar Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. She was born Sept. 12, 1939 in Beren’s River, Man. but she moved to the Fort […]
The family of Vivian Viola Johnson regretfully announces her passing on Nov. 7, 2002. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Walter Edgar Johnson; children, Carol, Colleen (John) Punt, Donald (Jane), Marlane (Tony) Boothby, Allan, and David (Karen); and grandchildren, Terri, Lindsay, Andrea, Trevor, Kristy, Jamie, Mark, Katja, Matthew, […]
With deepest regret, we mourn the loss of our cherished one, Vivian “Pud” Pepin, 74, of 901 Shevlin Ave. in Fort Frances, Ont., who went home to our Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002 with her family by her side. She was born in Fort Frances on Feb. […]
Alma Hafdahl, 90, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002. She was born July 2, 1912 in Rainy River, Ont. to the late Thomas and Regina LeBlanc. Alma moved to Fort Frances as a young child […]
