I have a bucket list, of sorts. I don’t really think of the list as things I want to do before I take my last breath. That seems a bit like encouraging the dying thing; bringing it in to focus. Most of us, after all, just pretend dying will never […]
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MURRAY-WOOD-Born to Jonathan and Ashley, nee Major, of Barrie, Ontario, a boy, Joseph Roy, weighing 8 lbs 8 oz. on April 9, 2017. Proud grandparents are Mary and the late Terry Wood of Fort Frances, Ontario and Mike and Julie Major of Innisfil, Ontario.
The fourth stop of the 2017 FLW Tour took place this past weekend at Lake Cumberland, Ky. and I now find myself in a little bit of a slump after these last couple of events. After cashing a cheque in nine-straight tournaments, my 72nd-place finish gives me a pair of […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Stan Ward announces his passing on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A memorial service will be held Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Knox United Church in Fort Frances, with Rev. […]
The annual fundraiser book sale at Revco Carpet continues today (April 7) from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and again Saturday, April 8 from 9 a.m.-noon. The public can drop by the store (950 Fifth St. W.), fill a bag with books, and then make a donation. Proceeds will go to support […]
With her family by her side, Kate Bragg peacefully passed away April 2, 2017. Kate was born Nov. 16, 1921 in Edmonton, AB to the late Emmy Jane (Robins) and Elijah Rumley. She lived in Alberta until she was 17. She then moved to Northwestern Ontario with her mom after […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and niece. Josephine Leonard, 58, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 3, 2017 at her home on Rainy River First Nations. She was born Oct. 24, 1958. A wake will be held Friday, […]
It is with profound sadness that the family of Glenn McLeod announces his passing on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. after a valiant battle with lung disease. Glenn was born on April 6, 1936 in Emo, Ont., the only child of Kenneth and […]
Sadly, the family announces the passing of Patsy Ann Dorie, 81, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Funeral arrangements are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
