LAUZON-Born to Barbara Stromness and Derek Lauzon, of Rainy River, Ontario, a boy, Charles Nicholas, weighing 6 lbs 10 oz on January 9, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Bass anglers across North America will have their eyes on South Florida this week as the 2018 FLW Tour season gets underway at Lake Okeechobee starting tomorrow (Jan. 25). This is going to be my fifth time fishing a tournament at the “Big O” since 2012. I have had two […]
Museum winter workshops for adults are starting soon, beginning with cupcake decorating (instructed by M. Spooner) on Saturday, Jan. 20 from 1-4 p.m. at the Fort Frances Museum. Cost is $8. That will be followed by “Glass Suncatchers” (instructed by C. Pruys) on Monday, Jan. 22 from 6-8 p.m. at […]
Gaagigebines, Dan Jones, 58, began his journey in his home community of Nigigoonsiminikaaaning First Nation, Ont. on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. A loving husband, father, grandfather, son, uncle, and friend, he will be greatly missed by his family and Anishinaabe country. He was born on Nov. 6, 1959 at Eltrut […]
Sadly, the family announces the sudden passing of Reece Allison, 49, of Morley Township, Ont., and formerly of Winnipeg, Man., at his residence on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. Reece was born on Nov. 23, 1968 to Thomas and Denise Allison. Reece worked at several jobs, including producing ice surfaces for […]
Lila Marie Weir passed away peacefully, after a long and well-lived life, on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. She was born on Dec. 9, 1921 to Tyyne and Frank Petersen, the first of four sisters, in New Finland, Sask. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to Fort Frances, Ont., where […]
Lynn Kehler passed away, surrounded by the love of family and friends, on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. Lynn was born in Indiana to Herman and Maureen Bryant on Nov. 14, 1934. Her family lived between Indiana and Kentucky in her early years. Her teenage years were spent in California, where […]
With great sadness the family announces the sudden passing of Isabel Watts, of Chapple Township, Ont., at her home on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018 at the age of 71. Isabel was born on Oct. 9, 1946 in Emo, Ont. to Harold and Pansy Gibson. She graduated from Grade 13 with […]
With great sadness, the family announces the passing of Warren Loveday, 54, of Emo, Ont., on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. Warren was born on Sept. 23, 1963 to Beatrice and Lawrence Loveday. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening, and he […]
It is with great sadness that the family of James Harvold Brow announces the passing of their beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. James “Jim” Brow passed away peacefully one week after his 82nd birthday. Jim […]
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of the Rev. Michael Henry Mitchell on Friday, Jan. 12, 2018. Born in Halifax, N.S. on June 3, 1953, Michael was the son of the late John Alfred Mitchell and Ruth Josephine Mitchell. Michael first served in the Roman Catholic […]
