Obituaries

Calvin passed away at the age of 81 in Dryden, Ontario on February 23, 2023.  According to his wishes, no funeral service was held.  He will be interred at a later date in Waverley Memorial Garden in Winnipeg, Manitoba.  He was predeceased by his daughter, Laura-Leigh, brothers, Wayne and Paton,…...

In loving memory of Elly Rutter, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Born in Waldhof, ON to parents Alfred and Adeline Weiske on July 29, 1929. Elly is survived by her husband Gordon in their 69th year of marriage, daughters Terry (Ross) Langdon and Lori (Paul) Pruys, grandchildren Jason,…...

Passed away suddenly at his home in Dryden on Sunday, March 05, 2023. He is survived by and will be dearly missed by family; children Karin Hofteig, Manfred (Debbie) Liedtke, Caroline (Michel Morin) Liedtke, and daughter in law Maureen Frank. Loved by grandchildren Cole, Alyx and Connor, Elysa, Karla and…...

In loving memory of Betty Cairo (nee Roche), aged 91 years, who passed away peacefully with her family at her side on March 3rd, 2023.  Betty was born in Wexford County, Ireland on September 3rd, 1931. Growing up on a farm, as one of the oldest of 12 children, her…...

It is with great sadness the family of Ross Mackey announce his passing February 26, 2023, in Ignace, Ontario at the age of 71. Ross was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec in August 1951. He was a loving husband and best friend of 40 years to Charlene (Charlie) nee Lowry, loving…...

The family of Irene Chrusch announces her sudden passing on March 1, 2023. Irene was predeceased by her husband Paul Chrusch, mother Alice Hill and father William Hill. Irene is survived by son Randall Chruszcz, daughter Karen (Dean) King, grandchildren Scott and Shayna as well as many nieces and nephews.…...

Vance passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by people who loved and cared for him. He was pre-deceased by Shirley (mother) and Ray (father), Carl (brother) and Becky Ann (niece). They are now together catching up, telling crazy stories about their time together, enjoying all the time they went…...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Claire, at the age of 82, with loving family by her side. Claire was predeceased by her husband Dennis, parents Winnifred and Abraham O’Bumsawin, brothers Bernard, Milton, and Bobby, sister-in-law Viola, and brother-in-law Doug. Claire is survived…...

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our cherished mom, Lorraine. Lorraine was born in Thunder Bay (Scoble Township), Ontario to Frank and Gladys Bellamy. Lorraine and Norman shared their love for 55 years and together they had three children, Denise (Scott), Greg (Lori) and Sue. Lorraine…...

It is with the deepest regret we announce the passing of our dear friend Shannon, who lost her struggle with addiction in Thunder Bay. Besides the many friends Shannon met on her journey, she left to mourn her mother Sherry Wilton, father Steve Rousseau, children Jessi and Mason Keffer, brother…...