ADAMS-Born to Rob and Venus, of Couchiching First Nation, Ontario, a girl, Izabella Lynne Lirac, weighing 7 lbs. 6 oz. on August 3, 2014 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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There are times that you often regret not doing something. I hadn’t thought about this until I received a call from Irene Baranowski at my cottage on the weekend. Her husband, Mike, had been determined that I should catch a musky and for the last few years, we have arranged […]
Ever since my 25th birthday, I have been fascinated with the process of aging and have tried to figure out what it takes to age well. As I have mentioned in this column before, turning from 24 to 25 was traumatic for me. All my life, I had been hampered […]
I like to stay in B&Bs when I travel; more specifically, B&Bs of the historic kind, where you leave the current world behind and you sleep inside walls that could tell a story. Walls that have seen lives come and go and stand firm against change. Some communities are rich […]
It is with a heavy heart that the family of Vivian Marie Cole announces her peaceful passing on Friday, Aug. 1, 2014 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre in Dryden, Ontario. She was 85 years old. She proudly raised and supported her three daughters, Glenda Belluz (Jim), Sheila Medwechuk (Jack), […]
On Aug. 14, 2014, one month shy of her 86th birthday, Jenny Wonfor passed away at La Verendrye General Hospital, with family there to see her through. Jenny loved her hometown. Born and raised in Fort Frances, she was the second oldest child of Italian immigrants, Andrew and Clementina Fontana. […]
Sadly the family announces the sudden passing of Scott Allen Lamphiear, 50 of Dawson Twp., Ont. on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014. As per Scott’s wishes, no service will be held and interment will take place in Baraboo, Wisconsin at a later date. Online condolences may be offered at www.northridgefuneralhome.com
It is with great sadness that the family of Michael (Mike) Baranowski announce his passing on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014 at the Fort Frances La Verendrye Hospital with his family by his side. Mike was born Sept. 24, 1927 in Mine Centre, Ont. to Michael and Paulina Baranowski. He spent […]
The family and friends of Dino D’Agostini sadly announce his passing on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 at the age of 97 in Fort Frances, Ont Dino was born in Toronto on April 2, 1917 to Teodora and Filippo D’Agostini. The D’Agostini family later moved to Espanola and then settled in […]
With family by her side, Evelyn Pearl Loveday passed away peacefully at Pinewood Court in Thunder Bay, on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Mom anticipated being re united in heaven with her beloved husband, Herman Loveday, and her two sons, Duane and Mark. She will […]
On the evening of Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014, Elaine Wilson was reunited with her husband, Bill (Pud) Wilson. Born in 1934, she spent her early years in the Emo, Ont. area. She loved sports, flowers, and being outdoors. When Elaine met Pud, it was their mutual love of the outdoors […]
Arden Barnes, of Ranier, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014. Arden was born in International Falls, MN on Nov. 22, 1928, to John and Gina (Finstad) Erickson. Arden graduated from Falls High School in 1946 and enrolled in pre-nursing at Duluth State Teachers College. In 1949 she transferred to […]
