It is with profound sorrow that the family of Shirley Mae Smith announces her passing on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 in Couchiching First Nation, Ont. Shirley was born Dec. 22, 1969 to Gerald and Alice Smith in Fort Frances, Ont. She grew up in the area and worked as a […]
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With great sadness, the family of Katheline Viola von Niebelschutz announces her passing into the hands of God on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Kathy was born on Aug. 5, 1947 in Fort Frances to Harold and Esther Peterson and is survived by […]
It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that the family of Glenda McGregor announces her passing on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016. Glenda was born Feb. 27, 1946 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Glen and Gladys Steele. She grew up in the west end of Fort Frances and was a […]
PIOTROWSKI-Born to Keely Jolicoeur and Sean Piotrowski, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Finleigh Jessica, weighing 4 lbs 15 oz on October 1, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
The family of Grace Armstrong is saddened by the loss of their mother and best friend, grandmother, and great-grandmother on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. She lived life to the fullest and touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Grace loved sewing, gardening, and cooking but her greatest love was […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of David Olav Fontana announces his passing on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. David was born on Jan. 31, 1966 in Fort Frances to Larry and Betty Fontana. He grew up in Atikokan, Ont., where […]
The bass tournament season in Sunset Country wrapped up this past weekend with the fourth-annual Frank McClymont Memorial Tournament, which took place Saturday in Kenora. Frank McClymont fished bass tournaments in Northwestern Ontario since they started back in the late 1980s and was a positive influence on many of us […]
Kurt Vonnegut said, “Go into the arts. They are a very human way of making life more bearable.” That seems an almost defeatist way of looking at life but it’s true. Creativity is known to soothe the soul; to be in the tool box for rehabilitation. Yet the first programs […]
