It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Larry Thompson on April 18, 2001 at La Verendrye hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Larry was born Dec. 8, 1928 in Dr. D.C. MacKenzie’s Hospital in Fort Frances to Grace Mudge Thompson and James A. Thompson, their second child. […]
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In loving memory of C. Glenn Moorhead, who passed away April 14, 2001 at his home in Emo, Ont. after a long illness. He served in the U.S. Army as a sergeant, and when he returned, he became a police officer. He was a police officer in Wayzata, Mn., then […]
In loving memory of Elsie Mae Cupp (nee Cochrane), 75, of Rose Manor, Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away peacefully Sunday, April 22, 2001 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Elsie is survived by her son, Brian Cochrane and wife, Sandy, of Abbotsford, B.C.; daughter, Lorna Cochrane of Stanjikoming […]
Husband, Father, Teacher, Nature Lover, Friend At his home, with his loving family by his side, Marvin passed through death, into eternal life, on Thursday, April 12, 2001. Born in June, 1937 in Woodridge, Man., Marvin resided in remote railroad communities until high school age, at which time his family […]
Barbara Vocelka, 69, of Dawson Township, Ont., passed away Thursday, April 12, 2001 at Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. She was born Oct. 28, 1931 in Hinsdale, Ill. to the late Arthur and Edna Gansberg. On June 24, 1950, she was united in marriage to Joseph Vocelka. […]
Lawrence Arason, 74, a former resident of International Falls, Mn., passed away peacefully April 2, 2001 at his home in Andover, Mn. surrounded by family. Until 1991, Lawrence was co-owner of Arason Body Shop in International Falls. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, family, and his grandchildren. All will miss the tomatoes […]
Jozefa Zielonko, 89, a long-time resident of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away in Winnipeg, Man. on Saturday, April 14, 2001. She was predeceased by her husband, Waclaw. She is survived by her children, son, Anthony, wife, Diane, and three grandchildren of Winnipeg, Man.; daughter, Gladys, and husband, Earl Robertson, of […]
James Henry Kraft, 62, of Stratton, Ont., passed away at his residence Thursday, April 5, 2001. Mr. Kraft was born June 26, 1938 in Geraldton, Ont. to the late Henry and Freda Kraft. He had worked on construction locally and in British Columbia. James had lived in Stratton for the […]
April is the cruelest month, it’s said, and you certainly don’t have to tell that to organizers of the annual District Festival for the Performing Arts. The sudden blizzard Easter Sunday forced them to postpone the start of the festival Monday morning because one of the adjudicators could not make […]
Dear sir: It is the early 1900s and men of vision are in the area. A dam is built across the Rainy River to harness its power. Using winches, boom hoists, pulleys, block and tackle, and other modern tools of the era, the five-year project is completed in 1909. Within […]
Dear editor: I was reading in last Thursday’s edition of the Daily Bulletin regarding the upcoming Ducks Unlimited dinner, which is held here each year. I have commented about this in the past years but I am making my opinions public this time. The Ducks Unlimited group goes to all […]
