Ray Caul passed away March 3, 2016 in Thunder Bay, Ont. He was born on June 25, 1936 in Devlin, Ont. Ray was the youngest of 13 children of Lorne and Mary Caul. He grew up in the Fort Frances, Ont. area on a small farm. Ray married Mildred Dolph […]
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Miriam Doreen (Chambers) Holland, originally from Antrim, North Ireland, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 in Vancouver, B.C. at the age of 77. She is lovingly remembered by Harry Holland, her beloved husband of almost 50 years, of Vancouver; brother, Billy Chambers and sisters-in-law, Maureen and Hazel of Ireland; brother-in-law, […]
MASON-Born to Kurtis and Erica Mason, nee Banks, a son, Jiah Thomas Mason, on April 26, 2016, weighing 7lb 13 oz., in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. Proud big brothers are Kaylor and Finley. Thrilled Grandparents are Wendy Cates, Phillip Banks and DoriAnna Dueck, Kevin and Alice Mason all of Thunder Bay, […]
VELDHUISEN-Born to Mike and Carly, of Emo, Ontario, a girl, Logann Elisabeth, weighing 9 lbs 15 oz. on April 17, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
Lyle Ralph Hudson passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, with his family at his side, on Friday morning, April 29, 2016 at La Verendrye Hospital in Frances, Ont. He will be deeply missed by his wife, Pat, the love of his life and his very best friend. They […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Margaret Hazel Strachan, announce her passing at the age of 99 years old. Hazel passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. Hazel was born on October 13, 1916 in […]
On April 30, 2016 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont., Garth finished his earthly pilgrimage and went to be with his Lord and Saviour. Garth was born in Dryden, Ont. on Dec. 16, 1938, the eldest of five boys and two girls. At age 12, his father died […]
Al Ward passed away peacefully at the Evergreen Seniors Home in Campbell River, B.C. on Thursday, April 28, 2016 with family and friends at his bedside. He was 95 years old and had lived life to the fullest. Al has been described as a “handsome, charming, debonair man with a […]
The world and research constantly is changing its opinions on what foods are safe to eat. The most recent change has come with the rehabilitation of butter. Back in the 1950s, very few people were fat. Most households in Fort Frances had very rich milk, where the cream would separate […]
I have a new favourite book. I stumbled upon it while visiting Linden. I encouraged him, on to my knee, to help me read this fine story with the beautiful illustrations. We shared the message of this book over and over, and I will never tire of the thoughts that […]
We ended up with 1,246 animals at the Stratton sales barn on Saturday, with the value in sales being $1,350,931.77. Unfortunately, prices have dropped and all indications are they will be staying this way for a long time. People selling their own yearlings or fall calves did OK, but the […]
