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Obituaries

Jack Brown

Jack Brown “Kiiwetinoon inini” From the Ginew Dodem Sunrise: June 15, 1954  –   Sunset: July 22, 2022 Jack spent his younger years fishing, hunting, and trapping on the land. He worked as a bushman, did some firefighting, logging, and brush cutting. He even built his own log cabin out on…...

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Anna-Dee Erickson

It is with heavy sadden hearts that we announce the passing of Anna-Dee Erickson. Anna-Dee was born in Brandon, Manitoba on July 26, 1947, as the eldest of 7 children and passed away peacefully at home on July 17, 2022. Anna-Dee settled in Dryden with her first husband in 1970…...

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Millie Thompson

With heavy hearts the family of Mildred Anne (Kraehling) Thompson announces the passing of Millie who passed away peacefully at the age 85 with her family by her side. Millie will be lovingly missed by her children, daughter Kelly Thompson (Cheryl), son Jim Thompson (Denise) and her cherished grandsons, Mitchell…...

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Gladys Houtz

The family of Gladys Margaret (Beck) Houtz are saddened to announce her sudden passing at age 66 in Sioux Lookout, Ontario on July 14, 2022. Gladys was born on November 18, 1955 in Dryden, Ontario to Margaret and Fred Beck. She moved to Sioux Lookout with her family when she…...

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Fred Pepper

Fred was very involved in his community. He worked for many years at the Chip Box and the Fall Fair. He was employed in maintenance at the Best Western where he made friends with his co-workers. He truly enjoyed his work there. They honoured him with Smiles for Freddy day…...

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Beverly Rosche

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Beverly Rosche of Dryden, Ontario, who passed away peacefully on July 13, 2022 at the age of 75. Bev was born in Fort William and grew up in Dryden where she spent her childhood playing outdoors with her brothers and friends. She…...

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Carmen Haney

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that our family announces the sudden passing of Carmen Haney (nee Carrier) on Monday July 11, 2022. Carmen is survived by her children Sherri Mitani (Paul), Darcy Mitani (Erin), brother Steve Carrier (Janie) and her partner, Karl Knudsen. Nanny will be greatly…...

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Raymond Leray

In loving memory of Raymond David Rene Leray who passed away at the Dryden Regional Health Centre at the age of 83 years. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Ann Leray. Loving father of Richard (Patricia) of Wabigoon and Veronica Leray of Canyon Lake, Vermilion Bay. Cherished grandfather of Ryan…...

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Ruby Ignace

The family of Ruby Ignace sadly announces her sudden passing at the age of 77.  Born as the chi-dawnis, oldest daughter, in Unaka, Ontario, she grew up on a trapline but went to residential school.  Ruby was a strong, independent Anishinaabekwe.  Driven and intelligent, she grew up in a time…...

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Nicole Belleville

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our much-loved sister Nicole Carmen Belleville, on July 3, 2022. Nicole (Nik) was predeceased by her parents Denis and Jeannette.  She will be forever remembered and missed by her brother Marc (Tracy), niece Martina, and nephew Daniel, of Thunder…...

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