Dear editor: Spring has been a fairly busy time for us residents here at Rainycrest. First of all, there was the 15- to 20-piece band from Bermuda which played for all of us in Hallett Hall on April 4. They were here helping celebrate the Salvation Army’s 100th year in […]
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Thomas James Booth went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 8, 2014 peacefully from his home in Burriss, Ont. He was born July 10, 1938 in Emo, Ont. to the late John and Mary-Ellen Booth (nee Wilson) and had lived in the area all his life. He attended […]
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. […]
Sadly, the family announces the passing of Graham Randal Smith, 63, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Friday, March 7, 2014 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Randy was born Jan. 9, 1951 to William “Bill” and Jean (nee Matheson) Smith, and was the youngest child of four. He lived […]
Linda MacDonald passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 in Ottawa, Ont. Funeral services are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
Jim Roach was born in Norton, N.B. on April 13, 1949 and passed away in Brandon, Man. on Feb. 23, 2014. He started elementary school in Fredericton, N.B. and moved to Fort Frances, Ont. in 1956, where he completed both elementary and high school. From an early age, Jim was […]
On Monday, May 26, 2014, The Reverend exited this earthly stage to take his show to the Spirit World. Percy Tuesday was a proud and gifted Ojibway man, born on April 27, 1942 in Big Grassy River Ojibway Nation, Ont. to Robert and Martha Tuesday (nee Bluebird), the second eldest […]
ANDERSON-BEAUCHEMIN-Born to Dene Anderson and Chris Beauchemin, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Natalie Joelle-Ann, weighing 6 lbs. 1 oz. on May 25, 2014 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
Mary Smith, 78, of Naicatchewenin First Nation, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014. A wake will be held Sunday, June 8, 2014 from 3 p.m. at the Naicatchewenin First Nation gymnasium. A traditional burial service will be held Monday, June 9, 2014 at 10 a.m. from the Naicathewenin First Nation […]






