It is with hearts broken we announce the peaceful passing of our beautiful mother Karen Johnson. Karen was born August 9, 1946 to parents Raymond and Myrtle Loveday. She was tiny at birth and they were told she may not survive the night. Her fight to live defied the odds […]
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Scare in the Square – Come see some horror movies in the Rainy Lake Square to get you in a spooky mood for Halloween. Wed. Oct. 18 featuring Scream. Snacks available cash only, Alcohol for purchase through Flint House. Other Vendors on site. Both films are Rated R and not […]
It is with broken hearts the family of Karen Johnson announce her passing on October 9, 2023. Full obituary to follow.
Every time I think about one of the Canadian Football League’s most talented players, ever, I also think of Buckingham Nicks…the last names of half the supremely popular rock group Fleetwood Mac. The football player was Tom Cousineau. Cousineau was drafted No. 1 in the National Football League, the Connor […]
For those of us across Sunset Country who enjoy competing in fishing tournaments, especially bass tournaments, our season is short. The season begins in July and runs through early October so relative to most places, it’s short. Despite that, we’re fortunate that we have a pretty amazing schedule of events […]
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving Weekend and was able to enjoy some great food and fellowship. We celebrated on Sunday night with most of our supper coming grown at home or at least locally. Cousin Brande grew us a delicious turkey! Maddie was off to OFSAA golf in […]
We celebrate the life and times of Marjory Boileau (nee Allen). She is predeceased by her husband Louis Boileau; mother and father Ross and Martha Allan; her in-laws Lin and Jean Boileau; bother Roy Allen; brothers-in-law Michael Boileau, Bryan Calder; sister-in-law Linda; nephew Lenard Jr.; nephew Bradley; and leaves behind […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Patrick Kelly Jr. announces his passing on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Riverside La Verendrye Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario. Patrick will be greatly missed by his wife Lois Kelly (Landon); his son Patrick Scotty Kelly; grandchildren Jayden, Gaberial, Damien, Dominic, Hayden, […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Seven Lawrence Leonard, 44, of Rainy River First Nations, Ontario, on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Steven was born on October 31, 1978, in Fort Frances, Ontario, to Jim Leonard and Joanne Wynne. He was preceded in death […]
“Jinxie” was born in Port Arthur in 1941, to Norman Rivard and Kaarina Laitila-Rivard, in the same hospital where her father, herself and both daughters were born (St. Joe’s in P.A.) As her father was in the Army overseas (also a Golden Glove Boxer) during WWII, and her mother a […]
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Thomas “Tom” McCormick announce his passing on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, in the comforts of his home with his beloved wife, daughter and son by his side. Tom was born June 28, 1948, in Fort Frances, Ont., to Edward and Margarit […]
With heavy hearts, we the family of Kelly announce his passing on Friday, September 22, 2023, at his home in Fort Frances. Kelly was born August 13, 1960, in Emo, Ontario, the youngest child of Gordon and Myrtle Scott. He was raised on the farm in Blackhawk with his eight […]
