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Obituaries

Robert “Bob” Coulter

Bob was born in Timmins, ON, May 27, 1948 and passed away in Toronto, ON, September 1, 2023. Bob is survived by his wife Teri, brothers Roland (Lynda) of Barrie, ON, and Gary of Surrey, BC, sisters Diane of Brighton, ON, and Faye of Capreol, ON, as well as nieces…...

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Maria Teresa Tavares

The family announces the passing of our beloved Maria Teresa Tavares, nee Teixeira, at the age of 95 years on September 20, 2023. Maria was born on May 19, 1928 at Santa Barbara, Soa Miguel, Azores, Portugal. She emigrated to Canada in 1957 and after moving around, settled in Dryden,…...

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Jennifer Pinette

Jennifer Ann Pinette (nee Sikora) February 10, 1945 – October 1, 2023 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Jenny (Wife, Mother, Sister, Granny, Great Granny and Friend), a beacon of selflessness and love, after a short battle with cancer. She touched the lives…...

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Gareth “Gary” Thorne

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…...

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Gordon Fradsham

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…...

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Brenda Mousseau

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.…...

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Conrad Petit

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....

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Bernard “Bernie” Levert

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…...

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Ruby Paquin

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…...

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Benny Yurkiw

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…...

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