Obituaries

In loving memory of Edith Pearl Croom, known by all as Pearl. She was born and raised in Humboldt, Saskatchewan to her loving parents Clifford and May Robinson. She always had a caring nature and loved to help others, which led to her arrival in Dryden, ON in the year…...

In loving memory of Kenneth Martin Park, age 73, who passed away on February 26, 2024 in Toronto. Ken was born February 9, 1951 in Dryden, Ontario; the second son of Irene and Leslie Park. After graduating from Dryden High School, Ken went on to study at the University of…...

Doug passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024 at Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora, Ontario with family by his side. Doug was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on December 5, 1927 to William and Rose Lake. He was predeceased by his wife Shirley, parents William and Rose, sister…...

With great sadness, we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother Beverly Levenick. Beverly was born December 2, 1941 in Minto Manitoba. In 1963, she married the love of her life Doug. Beverly caught his eye and leaving nothing to chance asked her to the Sadie Hawkins dance. Together…...

It is with great sadness that the family of Louanne Gibson announces her passing on March 13, 2024. She left us to join hands with God and reunite with her husband Garry and very special friend Kathy. Louanne will be remembered and missed by her children, Michele (Brian) Yaroshuk, Sheila…...

We are very sad to announce the passing of Charmaine Barbara Durance (nee Dodge) on March 14, 2024. The family is grateful to the amazing staff at the Dryden Regional Health Centre for their care and support. Charmaine was born in Toronto on March 19, 1935, to Jessie and Gordon…...

There will be a small gathering at the Dryden Community Funeral Home on Thursday, March 14, 2024 from 3 – 5p.m., a second gathering will take place on Friday, March 15, 2024 at the Sioux Lookout Funeral Home from 1 – 2 p.m. for friends, family members, and community members…...

In loving memory of James Howard Prouty who passed away March 6, 2024. He was pre-deceased by his parents Harold and Doreen (nee Thompson) Prouty and his brother Don. He is survived by his wife Brenda Chambers of 51 years. His sons Shawn (Sara), Shane and his daughters Kari (Mark)…...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tyler James “OG” MacLeay, age 44, on March 6th, 2024 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre. Tyler was born in Thunder Bay, ON on October 8, 1979 to Patti-Ann MacLeay and James Dance. Tyler lived in Thunder Bay most…...

Visitation will take place on Friday March 8, 2024 at the Dryden Community Funeral Home from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. A Traditional Service will follow at 2 p.m. with Father Alan Campeau officiating. Flowers are accepted or in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Second Chance…...