The open house here at the Emo Agricultural Research Station has now come and gone. We spend all summer preparing for the one night to show off our plots but this year we had to do a short and sweet tour because Mother Nature wasn’t co-operating last Wednesday! I always […]
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My in-box gets pretty cluttered with junk, but here is a real bit of gold I may try to live by . . . if the “Pearl” will let me. At last a guy has taken the time to write this all down. Finally, the guys’ side of the story. . […]
It is with heaviness in their hearts that the family of Beverley Ellen Storkson announces her passing on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. After a courageous three-year fight with cancer, Bev passed peacefully with her sons, her sisters, and her loved […]
Marlene Margaret Gagne (nee McMillan), 66, of Atikokan Ont., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 with her family by her side. Marlene was born Nov. 26 1948 in Emo, Ont. A long-time resident of Atikokan, she was united in marriage to Daniel Gagne on Sept. 30, 1967. They […]
Josephine MacKenzie, 90, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015 in Thunder Bay, Ont. Friends are invited to visit with her family on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015 from 1-3 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances. A complete obituary will follow.
Nick Eluik, 74, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. with his family by his side. Nick was born Jan. 10, 1941 in Stuartburn, Man. to Steve and Annie Eluik. When he was very young, the family […]
The family sadly announces the passing of Ava Howard, 61, of Calgary, Alta., on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the South Wood Hospice in Calgary. Ava was born Jan. 11, 1954 in Emo, Ont. to Fred and Iris (McDonald) Howard. She grew up near Barwick, Ont. along with her four […]
Melvin James “Begamaanaakwad” Morrisseau, 68, of Couchiching First Nation, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Begamaanaakwad was born Aug. 17, 1946 in Fort Frances, and had lived his entire life on Couchiching First […]
Emile DeGagne passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015. He was born June 4, 1937. Funeral services will be held Friday, Aug. 7, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Notre Dame Roman Catholic Church, with Fr. Vic DeGagne officiating. A complete obituary will follow.
Marlene Margaret Gagne (nee McMillan), 66, of Atikokan Ont., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 with her family by her side. Marlene was born Nov. 26 1948 in Emo, Ont. A long-time resident of Atikokan, she was united in marriage to Daniel Gagne on Sept. 30, 1967. They […]
Beverley Ellen Storkson, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. A celebration of her life is being planned for the near future. A complete obituary will follow.
On Saturday, July 25, 2015, surrounded by her family, Delores Beverly Wickstrom passed away peacefully to be reunited with her Saviour, parents, and siblings. Delores was born Nov. 18, 1937 in Fort Frances, Ont. and had lived here all her life. She was the owner/operator of Fort Floral for many […]
