Remembering Rita Date: Thursday, September 28 at 2:00 p.m. Place: Wayside Gospel Chapel, 39082 Fey Road, Grand Marais January 22, 1957 ~ September 9, 2023 Rita Cain was born in Ottawa. She grew up in Oshawa in a lakeside cabin on the shores of Ontario. Growing up she loved to be outside, always active and making friends. Her love of music and dance started young, she played records, bought 45’s and plugged the jukebox. At an early age as well her love of animals began. ... Continue Reading
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Morgan Andrews who peacefully passed September 19th, 2023, a beloved father and friend. Morgan was survived by his children and grandchildren. He was a pillar of strength and love in their lives, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and care. Morgan was a hands-on individual. He loved spending time in the garage and tinkering with vehicles. His dedication to craftsmanship was unwavering. He instilled these ... Continue Reading
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joan Sipley (nee Oxenforth) at her residence on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at the age of 87. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Melvin of 65 years, sister-in-law Joyce Nelson of Winnipeg, and nieces and nephews, Lori Nelson of Winnipeg, Jim Nelson (Audrey) of Penticton, Paul Sipley (Monika) of Calgary and Sydney Lennie (Bruce) of Ottawa. She is predeceased by her daughter, Brenda, brother-in-law and sister-in-law Jim ... Continue Reading
November 5, 1946 ~ September 16, 2023 It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Rita Kalma at the age of 76. Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 59 years Dirk, son Derek (Michelle), grandson Carter, brother John (Nelly); sister Elsie; sisters-in-law Tina and Sylvia (Tom); brother-in-law Bob, along with numerous cousins, nieces and nephews, and many close friends who are cherished as family. In respect for Rita’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a private family ... Continue Reading
October 18, 1928 - September 14, 2023 Adolf Witte died peacefully at Pinawa Hospital after a brief period of age-related health decline. He is survived by four children, Arnold, Erica Spakowski, Sonia and Barbara, as well as four grandchildren. Born in Radbruch Germany Oct. 18 1928, Dad came to Canada in the early fifties and worked a variety of jobs throughout the western provinces before settling in Lac du Bonnet. After a life of professional beekeeping, Adolf led a highly ... Continue Reading