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
April 14, 1967 - September 14, 2023 It is with sad hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our son, brother, uncle and great-uncle, Brian on Thursday, September 14 at his home in Winnipeg at the age of 56. Brian will be lovingly remembered by his mom Florence, brother Rick, sisters Janet (Ross) and Karen (Ernie), numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, and his roommate Rick. Brian was predeceased by his dad Charlie and his two brothers Melvin and Donnie. Brian ... Continue Reading
August 5, 1958 ~ September 6, 2023 It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved wife, mom, grandma, sister, aunt and friend, Heather, on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at Health Sciences Centre with her family by her side. Left to mourn are her husband of 44 years, Herman, sons Bruce (Kerry) and Jonathan (Jen), granddaughters Bryce, Kolby & Bodyn, sister Terry, many brothers and sisters-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, and a wide and wonderful circle of ... Continue Reading
1950 - 2023 We are heartbroken to announce the sudden passing of Arlene Beth Ladouceur, age 73, at the end of August. Arlene is predeceased by her parents, Iva and Virgil Vickaryous. She leaves behind her two sisters, Brenda Pascal (Fred) and Linda Vickaryous, her two sons Marc Ladouceur (Patti Ladouceur) and Justin Ladouceur (Kaila Ladouceur), and her five grandsons whom she adored Lucas, Leo and Levi as well as Colton and Hudson. Arlene began her life in a small Saskatchewan town and ... Continue Reading
September 20, 1977 ~ September 8, 2023 Peacefully, with her husband, two boys and Mom at her side, Monique passed away after a long battle with a rare form of sarcoma. Left to mourn are her husband of 21 years Greg, sons Owen and Sam and her dog, Savhanah. Monique also leaves behind her mom Sharon (John), brother Jared (Kara), mother-in-law Lydia, brother-in-law Wayne (Tracey), nephews Troy, Kevin, Brayden and Jarvis, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and ... Continue Reading
June 9, 1937 ~ September 7, 2023 It is with sadness we announce the passing of Clifford Rerick on September 7, 2023 while dealing with multiple medical issues. He was now able to celebrate his 63rd wedding anniversary with mom / grandma on September 10, 2023 He will be missed by daughter Debbie (Guy), son Glen (Rosanne), grandchildren Alexis (Jeremy), Matthew and Andrew, in-laws Garry (Lynne), Jim (Trudy), Wayne (Carla), Bob, Bruce (Janice), Raymond and Dawn, and many other relatives ... Continue Reading