‘Obituaries’ Information
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 06 December 2016
Lulu (Louisette) Massicotte tragically passed away as a result of a motor vehicle accident on Friday December 2, 2016 at the age of 66 years. Beloved wife of Mitch Massicotte for 46 wonderful years. Devoted and cherished mother of Annette Flynn and Tammy Evans (John). Awesome Mamie of Harmony, [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 11 March 2016
Herb Nabigon, a respected and loved elder of the Nishnaabeg Nation, passed away peacefully in his home on March 9, 2016, surrounded by those whom he cherished with his whole heart. Herb is survived by his wife Annie, his two children Alana (Bentley) and Clem (Natalie) and their mother, [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 16 February 2016
Goldie Rivers (nee Pupich) passed away peacefully at the Nipigon District Memorial Hospital, with her family by her side, on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late James Raymond Rivers. Loving mother of Lorraine Anaka (Wayne), Carol Schwartz (Bernie) and Jim Rivers [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 16 August 2015
Tracey Chelsea Zacharie-Badu passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at her residence on Friday, August, 14, 2015 at the age of 23. Adoring mother to Isaaih. She will be deeply missed by her devoted and caring brother Nathan Zacharie. Loving daughter of Charles Badu of Virginia and predeceased by her [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 01 July 2015
Sheila LOBBAN peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Tuesday June 30, 2015 at the age of 72 years. Beloved wife for 56 years to Hunter Lobban. Devoted mother of Robert “Robbie” (Pamela) and the late Ian Lobban. Awesome grandmother of Samantha Boyce (Mike Boyce), Stephanie Lobban (Michael [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 14 March 2015
Walter SPADONI passed away on Friday February 27th, 2015 at the Lady Dunn Health Centre, Wawa, ON. Walter happily lived alone at home in his beloved hometown of White River, Ontario until the day before he died. He was born in White River, on April 23, 1920 to his Italian immigrant parents, the [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 03 January 2015
Joan RUSTAN (nee Dorey) December 31, 2014, passed away at the Manitouwadge General Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born in Trois Rivières, Québec to Ruth Dorey and the late Allan Dorey, Joan grew up in Cornwall, Ontario and is survived by her mother, Ruth Dorey and her seven [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 27 December 2014
Donald James “Chevy”CHEVRIER passed away peacefully at the Manitouwadge General Hospital on Tuesday December 23, 2014 at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of the late Pauline. Loving father of; Denise Chevrier, Joan Gauthier (Pat), Dawn Chevrier (Al Salter) and Derek Chevrier [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 30 November 2014
Written by Angèle C.M. Forgues HECTOR JOSEPH FORGUES (1929-2014) It is with deep and heavy sadness that we announce the death of Hector Joseph Forgues, who passed away peacefully, in the presence of family members, on Saturday, November 29, 2014, at the Manitouwadge General Hospital. In 1945, at [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 06 August 2014
CHAPLEAU, ON – Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at approximately 2:30 p.m., members of the Superior East Chapleau Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to a fatal motor vehicle collision located on Highway 129 south of Chapleau . The collision involved a black 2005 4 door Pontiac Vibe [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 13 June 2014
Stuart Riddell age 74, born August 26, 1939 passed into eternity on June 9, 2014. He was predeceased by his parents, Gordon Riddell and Margaret Glencross Firth (MacDonald) who resided in Glenelg Township. Stuart spent much of his life in the mining industry in Northern Ontario where he resided [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 11 June 2014
MONTREAL, PQ – The management of KWG Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:KWG) mourns the death yesterday of Stan Louttit, elected Grand Chief of the Mushkegowuk, the Cree of the James Bay Lowlands. It was our privilege to have become befriended by Stan Louttit, in the course of our engagement with [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 06 May 2014
TORONTO, ON – First Nickel Inc. (“FNI” or the “Company”) (TSX:FNI) regrets to report that an accident has occurred in its underground operations at the Lockerby Mine near Sudbury, Ontario that has claimed the lives of two drillers, both working for Taurus Drilling Services. A fall [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 03 April 2014
Lionel ‘Benny’ BÉGIN passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 1, 2014 at the Manitouwadge General Hospital at the age of 85 years. Benny was born in Hearst, Ontario on December 5, 1928. As a young man Benny worked various jobs before coming to Manitouwadge in 1957 where he worked at [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 31 March 2014
Gerald ‘Gerry’ Pilon passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday March 27, 2014 at the age of 70 years. Loving father of Danny and Jerry (Melissa). Step-grandfather of Tricia. Dear brother of the late Marcel Pilon, the late Leo Pilon (Angela) and Susan Gadory. Gerry will be [Read more]