Martha Kakekagumick
In tears we saw you sinking, We watched you fade away, You suffered much in silence, You fought so hard to stay. You faced your task with courage, Your spirit did not bend, But still you kept on fighting, until the very end. God saw you getting tired, when a…...
Donna Day-Mawakeesic
To Those I Love… And To Those Who Loved Me When I am gone, release me let me go. I have so many things to see and do, You mustn’t tie yourself to me with tears; I gave to you my love, You can only guess how much You gave…...
Barry Shepherd
With heavy hearts we are sad to announce the passing of Barry “Shep” Shepherd, who passed away peacefully at the Dryden Regional Health Centre surrounded by loved ones on May 8, 2023. Barry was born on September 20, 1938, to Almon and Pearl Shepherd in Dryden, ON. He grew up…...
Elsie Widdifield
Freda Elsie Widdifield, 102, of Vermilion Bay went home to be with her Saviour on May 2nd. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Widdifield. She is survived by her son, Larry and wife Marilyn. A daughter, Sharon and husband Bill Love. Seven grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.…...
Agnes Felske
We are saddened to announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Agnes Emilie Felske who passed away on May 8, 2023 at the Dryden Regional Heath Centre with family by her side. Agnes was born on October 9, 1930 on the Appel Farmstead in Vermilion Bay, Ontario…...
Cindy Johnston
Sadly, we announce the passing of Cindy Ann Johnston on May 1, 2023 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre. Cindy was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario on September 24, 1957, the first child of Dean and Adelle Cosgrove. She grew up and attended school in Dryden, Ontario. Cindy enjoyed her…...
Lynne Oltsher
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lynne Oltsher on April 30, 2023, at the age of 73. She is predeceased by her loving husband, Jim (2016), who she was married to for 49 years. She is survived by her sons Jamie (Kim) and Cory (Paula);…...
Randy Desautels
Gone Fishin’ I’ve finished life’s chores assigned to me, So put me on a boat headed out to sea. Please send along my fishing pole For I’ve been invited to the fishin’ hole. Where every day is a day to fish, To fill your heart with every wish. Don’t…...
Vernon Dungey
Vernon Alton Dungey passed away peacefully on February 2nd with his family by his side after a short courageous battle of cancer. Vernon, known as “Vern”, was born on March 17, 1937 in Emo, Ontario to John and Dorothy Dungey. He grew up in Emo and was the youngest of…...