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Obituaries

Gordon Hansen

Gordon lived in the Waldhof area for 35 years after retiring from the University Of Nebraska at Omaha as a Professor and Associate Dean in the Art & Science division. Many years ago, he had decided to retire in this beautiful area. He loved boating, fishing & shore lunch. He…...

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Herman Rottler

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Father and Opa, Herman Rottler, on February 4, 2024, at the remarkable age of 94. He passed at Dryden Regional Health Centre surrounded by family and friends. He maintained his dry sense of humor until the end,…...

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Conrad Schneider

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Conrad Frederick Schneider in Dryden on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Left to cherish his memory are his two daughters, Sheryl Schneider, and Kim Rae (Ken), three grandchildren, Angela Schneider, Amber Rae (Luke) and Holly Rae. He was predeceased by…...

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Pat Oliphant

On Sunday, January 28th, Pat passed away with his family by his side.  Pat is lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years, Gerry, sons Darren (Colleen), Darcy (Tammy) and daughter Marnie (Jeff).  Left with wonderful memories of their Pa are 6 grandchildren, Natalie and Graham Oliphant, Lyndsey and Reece…...

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Stanley Church

Stanley Russell Church peacefully passed away on January 26th, 2024, at 3 a.m. at The Dryden Regional Health Centre with his beloved wife Beatrice by his side. Stan is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years Beatrice Church (nee Greaves), children Christine Scime of Dryden, Ontario, Joanne Raven and…...

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Ivan Probizanski

With sadness and love, we have made our final memory with Ivan. Ivan is survived by his daughter Shelley, son in law Jeff and grandchildren Theo, Jessica and Ryan.  His mom, Eileen resides in Thunder Bay as does his two brothers, Bryan (Eleanor) and Bruce (Liz) plus many nieces and…...

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J.R. Parenteau

Michael Darren Parenteau (J.R.) – Nanoo-Keesick (Five Skys)  We announce the beginning of J.R.’s journey with the heaviest of hearts. He was born on August 15th, 1980, and began his Journey on January 27th, 2024. J.R. is survived by his partner Norma Jean Trout, Daughter Tehya Parenteau, Sons Koltyn, Kayden,…...

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Kenneth Robinson

In loving memory of Kenneth Robinson who passed away on January 10, 2024 at his residence in Pinecrest Home for the Aged in Kenora. As per Ken’s wishes there will be no service and interment will take place at a later date. Donations may be made to a Charity of…...

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Janet Northcott

In loving memory of Janet Anne Northcott who passed away with her family by her side on January 19, 2024. Janet was born in Dryden on June 29, 1945 to Reidar and Mary Olsen. Janet spent most of her life in Dryden. Janet is survived by her son, Jeff Marsh,…...

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Mary Rose Pitchenese

“Zhaawanong binesiik” Joquay Visitation will commence on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 1 p.m. at the Wabigoon Lake First Nation Community Hall. The first part of her journey will take place on Monday, January 22, 2024 at 7 p.m. The second part of her journey will follow on Tuesday, January…...

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