Donald Ricard passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at the age of 79. Don served as a member of the RCAF for more than 31 years. Beloved husband of Nancy Ricard (nee Erickson) of Trenton, Ont; and devoted dad to Donna Weir and her husband, David, […]
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Dear editor: As I head into my last week as a full-time elementary teacher, I would like to send a message to the wonderful parents of students that I have had over the years. Dear parents, I want to thank: Those of you that have read my many newsletters, sent […]
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our father, grandfather, and great-grandfather on Monday, June 16, 2014 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Dad was born Feb. 3, 1926 in Brightsand, Sask. to Fred and Carrie Gunderson. He was predeceased by his wife, Ruth Edith, […]
Alvin Allen Grey Hagarty passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014 at his cabin on Clearwater Lake. With his wife by his side, having just eaten his favourite meal, he sat down in his chair overlooking his million-dollar view and slipped quietly from this Earth and returned to his Prairie home. […]
Irene Landry, of Barwick, Ont., passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Friday, June 13, 2014 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo, Ont. at the age of 90. Irene was born Sept. 24, 1923 in Nelles Township, Ont. to Joseph and Mary Ann Gouliquer. She was […]
Lynn Murray Richardson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Lynn was born March 19, 1939 to Roscoe and Emma Richardson, and was the youngest of six boys. He was raised and got his schooling in Fort Frances, Ont., joining Ontario Hydro the day after he finished high school. […]
Last Thursday’s provincial election is but a distant memory here as district residents battle a major flood threat for the second time in 12 years. But while people’s attention obviously is occupied by more pressing matters, incumbent MPP Sarah Campbell’s re-election by a wide margin warrants congratulations. She cruised to […]
James Edward Gundeson, 88, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 20, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances. A complete obituary will follow.
It is with great sadness that the family of Linda Beth MacDonald announces her passing in Ottawa, Ont. on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 after a courageous battle following a stem cell transplant. Linda was born on Friday, May 20, 1949 in Fort Frances, Ont. to the late Frank and Fern […]
Elsie Gosselin passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral arrangements are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
Mary B. Smith, 78, of Naicatchewenin First Nation, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014, surrounded by family, at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born Sept. 22, 1935 on Clearwater Lake to Mike and Florence Johnson. She lived in the Naicatchewenin First Nation all her life. […]
Will your voice be heard at the ballot box? Or are you among the 50 percent of Ontario citizens who are going to let someone else make the decision for you about who will govern the province following tomorrow’s election? Around the coffee table, it appears no one is excited […]
