GERBER-Born to Johannes and Debora, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Levi Andreas, weighing 6 lbs 14 oz on May 11, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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The sixth stop on the FLW Tour took place last week on the Mississippi River, out of La Crosse, Wis. When this event was announced on the schedule last year, I was excited because at only about nine hours away, it would be almost twice as close to home as […]
A few weeks ago, I went to the supermarket to pick up some fresh ginger root for a cooking class I was teaching. I only needed a couple of tablespoons so I broke off a small knob and proceeded to the cashier. She rang up my purchase and it came […]
The 47th-annual Manitou Fish Fry, hosted by the Rainy River First Nations’ chief and council, will be held today (May 19) starting at 4 p.m. at the RRFN pow-wow grounds (just north of the Highway 11/71 junction). Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Volunteers are greatly appreciated and donations […]
Sharron Isabelle Rose passed away on May 11, 2017. She was born on March 29, 1940 in Fort Frances, ON, where she lived her entire life. She was predeceased by her devoted parents, Harry and Isabelle McIvor, and by all of her loving Aunties: Ethel, Alice, Florence, Jane and Mary. […]
On Mother’s Day, May 14, 2017, Elizabeth (Betty) Mellon aged 69, died peacefully in London with her son John Mellon by her side. It was a beautiful ending to a life that was filled with the richness of the love that she extended to all around her. Betty was generous […]
It is with saddest of hearts that the family of Cindy Kay Gosselin announces her passing on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 after a short battle with cancer. For all who knew Cindy knew that she was a hospitable, kind-hearted, and a humble person whose greatest joy in life was spending […]
Catherine Wright (nee Colin) passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 with her daughters by her side after a long fight with cancer. She is survived by her daughters, Lori Andrews and Duey Wright; grandson, John; son-in-law, Malcolm; brothers, Bob and Wayne Holmes; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was […]
The family of Jim Shortreed wish to announce his passing on Sunday, May 14, 2017 in Fort Frances, Ont. Jim was born on April 11, 1948 to Vernon and Mary Shortreed. Jim lived in Fort Frances all his life, working at the Shortreed Mill with his parents. He was known […]
You were always there and now you are not. With the battle of brain cancer you were taken too soon. At the young age of 62, Herbie James Hughes ended his fight at La Verendrye General Hospital on May 13, 2017. His devoted wife of 42 years, Dawn, and his […]
Ramona Luella Loshaw, recently of Devlin, Ont., passed away peacefully with family by her side on May 10, 2017 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Ramona was born in Wellington, Ont. and resided in Belleville, Ont. until recently moving to be with family. She was predeceased by husband […]
