Michael “Mike” Burghardt, 79, of 808 Sixth St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, Oct. 8, 2001. He was born April 16, 1922 in Stanis Lowa, Poland to the late Anthony “Tony” and Kathrina Burghardt. Michael moved with his family to Lintlaw, Sask., in […]
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In loving memory of Lynda Dale Coulson, 54, of Dryden, Ont., who passed away peacefully at the Dryden Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2001 with her family by her side. Lynda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and her […]
Stephen Noel Golder, a resident of Pinecrest Home in Kenora, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2001 in his 92nd year. He was predeceased by his mother, Bertha C. Golder. Noel is lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Selma (nee Lundin); brothers-in-law, Hilding (Verna) Lundin, Stanley (Isabel) Lundin, […]
Mary Ellen Jourdain, 81, of Rainycrest Home for Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence Friday, Oct. 5, 2001. She was born March 27, 1920 at Basswood Lake, Mn. Mary Ellen had worked at Campbell’s Cabins for 30 years. She was a hard worker and […]
John Edward (Ed) Lundin, of 275 Sixth St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2001. He was born Jan. 21, 1925 in Bergland, Ont. and lived in the area all his life. He served overseas in the Canadian Armed […]
Gertrude “Gert” Dustin, 86, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, Fort Frances, Ont., formerly of 1220 Strachan Place, passed away at her residence Thursday, Oct. 4, 2001. She was born July 7, 1915 in Peterborough, Ont. to the late Ernest and Charlotte Freeman. Gertrude spent her early years in eastern […]
In loving memory of Nellie Leikam, formerly of Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away Wednes-day, Sept. 5, 2001. She was born Oct. 9, 1922. Nellie leaves behind her children, Margaret, Shirley, Diane, Janice, Lorne, and Terry; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary, Jessie, and Anne; and brother, Stanley. Funeral […]
In loving memory of Mary Fifield, 79, of Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away Monday, Oct. 8, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Mary was born Jan. 18, 1922 in Pattullo Township, Ont. to the late John and Emma Brown. She lived most of her life in […]
They are young–from kindergarten age to high school seniors. They are ordinary, yet they have done the extraordinary things that make a difference. They are Ontario Junior Citizens. Every year, community newspapers across the province seek out nominations of young people who have done those extraordinary things that make a […]
Dear sir: On behalf of The Arthritis Society, I would like to express my gratitude to the dedicated men and women of the Knights of Columbus, The Bluebird Club, and the Lions Club for their unwavering support during our door-to-door canvass. My sincere thank you goes out to all the […]
By Harry Vandetti
Just Passing By
Just Passing By
Hallucinations, anyone? Well after the past week, it seems as if I have a few to share! Prominent in my memorable week away, for instance, were these elements: tall buildings, airplanes, a noise like a machine gun, and war news on every hand. I can’t say I confronted any Arabs […]
Reuben Villagracia
A Reuben With a View
A Reuben With a View
I would like to preface things with some non-sports material. I know, I know. I’m overstepping my boundaries. But bear with me. I’ll think of a lead-in soon enough. Firstly, if you ever get a chance, take a nice road trip by yourself. All you really need is a heavy-caffeine […]
