Irvine Daryl Hayes, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, of Everett, Wash., passed away Feb. 8, 2001 with his family at his side. Irvine was born July 17, 1935, the youngest son of Lloyd and Vera Hayes at his grandparents’ farm, Dick and Charlotte Hayes of Barwick, Ont. He took […]
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Ronald “Ron” Beadle, 45, of 150 Sixth St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly Monday, Jan. 29, 2001 in the place he loved the most, working in the bush on Cedar Narrows Road. He was born Aug. 6, 1955 in Emo, Ont. Ron began working in the bush at […]
Dear sir: The provincial government is giving it away. Then they’re going to charge you to use it. The provincial government is in the process of drafting regulations to go with Bill 101, the amendments to the Motorized Snow Vehicles Act which it passed just before Christmas. One of their […]
Dear sir: Well, “no name” street has now got a name, Veteran Ave. My congratulations to the winners of the name-that-street contest. Veteran, an excellent name for any other street or avenue, but this one. Generally, access roads that are behind properties that front on a major street, such as […]
Hi, I was flipping through the most recent issue of the Fort Frances Times (Jan. 31 edition) and noticed a picture of my sister and her family. The photo was taken by Jack Tynan in Emo along Front Street. The caption begins: “Sharon and Wade Demchuk pulled their daughters, MacKenzie […]
Dear sir: I would like to comment on recent news articles regarding the local Forest Management Plan (F.M.P.) and the Trout Road access question. I would specifically like to comment on references made to the Fort Frances Sportsmen’s Club. Questioning the right of the F.F.S.C. to be at the table […]
By Harry Vandetti
Just Passing By
Just Passing By
Surely, Lady Frances Simpson deserves a leading role in any 2003 pageantry surrounding this town’s 100th birthday party. And yet . . . . ! While it’s been well-documented that Lady Frances gave her name to Fort Frances, there have been certain doubts expressed as to the legitimacy of her […]
In loving memory of Shirley Ann Fowler, 54, of Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away Sunday, Feb. 4, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Shirley was born Nov. 10, 1946 in Fort Frances. She lived here all of her life. She was united in marriage to her […]
It is with great sadness and sorrow that we announce the sudden and accidental passing of our wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Beverley May Hyatt, 64, of Burriss Township, Ont. on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2001. Bev was born March 29, 1936 in Rainy River, Ont. to Allan and Gwen King. […]
Margaret Dolph, 81, of 420 Keating Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Friday, Feb. 2, 2001 at St. Joseph’s Care Group, Hospice Ward, in Thunder Bay, Ont. Margaret was born Jan. 3, 1920 in Fort Frances to the late Theodore and Lena […]
Harold Meredith Cotton passed away Thursday, Feb. 1, 2001 at the Hotel Dieu Hospital in Sherbrooke, Que. at the age of 93. Born on June 19, 1907, he was the youngest son of the late Edwin and Wilhemina (Minnie) Cotton of 694 Elm St., Sherbrooke. He leaves his sons and […]
In loving memory of Allan MacKenzie, 73, of 1109 Scott St., Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away peacefully Thursday, March 1, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Allan leaves behind his wife, Josephine MacKenzie of Fort Frances, Ont.; son, Allan MacKenzie and wife, Judy, and their children, […]
