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Obituaries

Marilyn Bakala

Marilyn Gayle Bakala (nee Johnstone) March 28, 1953 – February 17, 2018 Another Angel gets her wings. Marilyn was a kind, generous, and loving person, who loved to volunteer and was always ready and willing to help others. She touched so many hearts, she will always be remembered, and forever…...

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Michael Aitken

Michael Aitken May 6, 1953 – February 19, 2018 Michael Charles Aitken died suddenly on February 8, 2018. Mike was born in London, Ontario in May, 1953. He was one of six brothers and two sisters. The family moved to Dryden in 1963 for his father to take up a…...

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Candace Green

Visitation will take place on Friday, February 9, 2018 at the Eagle Lake Community Hall from 11 a.m. until time of service. A Traditional Service will take place on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 1 p.m. at the Eagle Lake Community Hall with a Native Elder officiating. Interment will take place in the…...

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Ethel Merkoske

ETHEL MAY MERKOSKE July 27, 1917 – February 2, 2018 In loving memory of Ethel May Merkoske, age 100, who passed away in Princess Court Long Term Care on February 2, 2018. Ethel is survived by her daughters: Ardith Booi, Karen (Merv) Hayes, Elynne (Garry) Tourond, her sons: Jim Merkoske…...

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Jeanne Robinson

Jeanne Marie Robinson July 20, 1932 – January 31, 2018 In loving memory of Jeanne Robinson, age 85, who passed away on January 31, 2018 at the Dryden Regional Health Centre. Jeanne is survived and remembered by her husband Wes Robinson (married in 2007), her sisters; Jackie and Lise, her…...

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Barbara McAuley

Barbara McAuley April 22, 1953 – January 26, 2018 In loving memory of Barbara McAuley Predeceased by her beloved daughter Jaimie and her husband Michael, the love of her life.  She is survived by her son Alex, daughter in law Chanda and grandson Lucas, the sparkle of her eye.  She…...

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James Cockle

James Sydney Cockle February 16, 1935 – January 25, 2018 There will be no visitation as cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will take place on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 1 p.m. at the Dryden Agricultural Centre with Pastor Velma Henderson officiating. Interment will take place at a…...

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Anne Krywokulsky

Anne Krywokulsky March 2, 1921 – January 21, 2018 There will be no visitation as cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will take place at a later date. Interment will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the CNIB or Charity…...

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Eileen Hauta

Eileen Hauta June 17, 1918 – January 21, 2018 It is with sad hearts that the family announces the passing of “Nanny” in her 99th year. Eileen was born June 17, 1918 in Central Butte, Saskatchewan to George and Mary Marie Hicks. Eileen moved with her family to Dinorwic, Ontario…...

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Bessie Simard

Bessie Simard January 22, 1946 – January 17th, 2018. Bessie Simard was born January 22, 1946 at Swain Post, Ontario. She lived a traditional lifestyle; spending her youth on the trap line in the Confederation/Women Lake area. In her adult years she lived the majority of her life in Balmertown,…...

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