Obituaries

Gary passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Dryden Regional Health Centre. Gary was predeceased by his parents Myrtle and Harry Thorne, brother David, wife Elva, son David and son-in-law Ross Sarvis. Gary is survived by his children Heather Sarvis, Laurie Ann Browning (Dave), Jill Lafreniere (Todd), and…...

Gordon passed away on September 28, 2023, at the age of 92. Gordon’s family and friends were fortunate enough to know that his time with us was coming to an end and so were able to spend additional quality time with him. Gordon remained sharp, witty, comedic and loving throughout…...

Brenda Carol Mousseau September 22, 1958 – September 27, 2023 On September 27th, 2023, Brenda Carol Mousseau (McLay) loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister passed away at the age of 65, surrounded by her loved ones at the Dryden Regional Health Centre, after a very short battle with cancer.…...

Visitation will take place prior to the service starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Dryden Community Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at the Dryden Community Funeral Home with Father Alan Campeau officiating. Interment will follow in the Dyment Cemetery....

Bernard Desmond Levert March 18, 1945 – September 18, 2023 It is with profound sadness the family of Bernie Desmond Levert announce his passing after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Bernie is survived by his loving wife Linda Levert (nee Saunders), children Wayne, Kerry,Bernie, Kevin (Terri), Kris (Shannon), Karri…...

On September 15, 2023, family and friends said a loving goodbye to our mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and friend, Elizabeth Ruby Paquin (nee Chartrand), born October 21, 1946. Ruby was born in Northern Manitoba as a middle child of 14 children. Her parents were James and Elizabeth Chartrand. Like all…...

The family of Benny Yurkiw are saddened to announce his passing on September 11, 2023 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre with family by his side. At the young age of twelve, he took a train to Portage La Prairie to shine shoes at his uncle’s shoe store. From there…...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Shirley Ann Louise Fediuk on Saturday September 09, 2023, with her family by her side. Shirley was born in the Red Cross Hospital in Dryden, Ontario to Alex (Sandy) and Stella (Brankley) Hutchison. Growing up with eight brothers was beneficial…...

Dorothy passed away on Saturday September 9, 2023 surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born and raised in Dinorwic. Her and her husband Lloyd met at McKenzie’s Tourist Camp in Eagle River. They shared 66 years of marriage! Mom was so proud of her family, and they were her world.…...

After a short illness Val passed away suddenly just 2 days shy of her 65th birthday. She leaves behind her daughters, Christine (Joseph) and Jocelyn (Saxon), as well as her informally adopted son Greg (Carrie) of Downers Grove, Illinois. Her grandchildren, Miranda (Kenny), Nicholas, Maurice, Aurora, Madelyn, and Joey. Her…...