‘Obituaries’ Information
Written by Reader Submission on 09 April 2012
John Joseph Tocheri,age 83 years, passed away peacefully at home in Marathon on Thursday in Port Arthur, the second child of Gina and Alfred Tocheri. He graduated from Port Arthur Technical High School with a focus on industrial drafting in 1946 and began working with Marathon Pulp & Paper as a [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 28 November 2011
OSSIBENCE,Daisy (April 30, 1943 – November 23, 2011) – Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Wilson Memorial Hospital, Marathon. Dear daughter of the late Alvina and James “Cook” Ossibence. Cherished sister of Victoria Christianson (late Marcel). Loving aunt of [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 22 September 2011
GENDRON, Eva Marie – It is with heartfelt sorrow that the family of Eva Gendron announces her peaceful passing at the Lady Dunn Health Centre in Wawa on Tuesday September 20, 2011 at the age of 77 years. Eva was a sweet, loving, generous and hardworking woman who was a devoted wife, mother, [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 08 September 2011
RYAN, Louie – Passed away suddenly but peacefully at the Manitouwadge General Hospital after a lengthy illness on Tuesday September 6, 2011 at the age of 67 years. Beloved husband of Pauline (nee McGuire). Wonderful father of Kirk Ryan (Helena Benevides). Dotting Papa of Cameron, Hannah and [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 22 August 2011
OTTAWA, ON – Jack Layton was an inspirational leader who rekindled interest in politics among many Canadians who felt they had no influence in the affairs of the nation with his message of hope and compassion, according to Carol Hughes. The MP for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing is deeply [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 22 August 2011
Statement from Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty: “I was saddened today to hear of the passing of Jack Layton. Canada has lost a great Canadian. Throughout his life and career, Jack was a determined servant of the people. He always worked hard to represent his constituents, their interests and [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 24 June 2011
Date: June 24, 2011 ALLEN, Gordon E. – Passed away peacefully on Thursday June 23, 2011 at 1:30 a.m. with his loving wife Evelyn by his side. Gordon is survived by his wife Evelyn of 64 years. Loving father of Sharlene (Hector), Lavern (Bruce), Judy (Leroy) and Randy (Lola). Proud grandfather [Read more]
Written by Superior East OPP on 17 June 2011
FROM: SUPERIOR EAST OPP DATE: June 17, 2011 NAME OF ROLL-OVER VICTIM RELEASED HORNEPAYNE, ON – June 14, 2011 Superior East OPP in Hornepayne reported that they were investigating a roll-over involving a motorized golf cart in which an eight year old female had [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 17 June 2011
June 16, 2011 Kylie A. ST. LOUIS ST. LOUIS, Kylie A. – Passed away suddenly at the Hornepayne Community Hospital on Monday June 13, 2011 at the tender age of 8 years. Most beautiful daughter of Deborah Smith and Brian St. Louis. Loving younger sister of Trysten. Precious granddaughter of Marilyn [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 25 May 2011
Mrs. Rita Florence Imbeault IMBEAULT, Rita – Passed away suddenly at the Lady Dunn Hospital (Wawa) on Monday May 23, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Victor Imbeault. Loving mother of Maurice Lavigne (Linda), Lilliane Lavigne, Lucille Germain (Don) and Lina Imbeault (Ernest). Cherished [Read more]
Written by Reader Submission on 20 May 2011
Written by family LaRoche, Arthur Gilbert Paul Oct 2, 1929 – May 19, 2011 Passed away at the Manitouwadge Hospital where he has been living under the care of his daughter, Louise and the wonderful staff there that grew to care and love him for his helpful ways and teasing nature during his 6 [Read more]
Written by P. M. Gilmartin Funeral Home Ltd. on 15 May 2011
MEAGHER, Francis Xavier The family of Francis Xavier Meagher sadly announce his passing on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at the Manitouwadge General Hospital, Manitouwadge, Ontario. Beloved husband of Irene (nee Stack) for 60 years. Loving father of Lauchie (Pauline) and Diane (Joe). Adored grandfather [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 03 November 2010
NIPIGON, ON –The Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a Fail to Remain fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred the morning of October 31, 2010. At approximately 6:30am police attended Hwy 11 and 17, Nipigon Bridge just east of Nipigon, where it was reported [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 05 October 2010
OCTOBER 4, 2010 OTTAWA – Carol Hughes is reacting to news that Maurice Foster, the long-time Member for the constituency of Algoma, died this past Saturday. Foster served Algoma from 1968 to his retirement in 1993. “I was saddened to hear of the passing of Maurice Foster,” said [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 September 2010
Sault Ste. Marie Loses Mayor to Cancer The Northeast Superior community of Sault Ste. Marie lost their mayor this week. Mayor John Rowswell, had served the city since 2000, winning re-election in 2003 and 2006. Rowswell died Tuesday morning, August 31st, at Sault Area Hospital after a brave [Read more]