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 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]
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]
*2013 Marked the first year, since launching OntarioNewsNorth.com 5 years ago, in which I enjoyed some much needed time off during the Christmas holidays. Though I only took a week off, the coverage from 3 or 4 local events during that time was not published. Feeling these were important events I [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Mrs. Sylvia Elisa Maria Desjardins passed away peacefully at the Manitouwadge General Hospital on Sunday June 16, 2013 at the age of 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Serge Desjardins. Dear mother of Carollyn, Terry, Timon, Dana and their families. A Memorial Service [Read more]
Georges Henrie GAGNÉ passed away peacefully, at the Manitouwadge General Hospital October 2nd at 75 years of age, with his family by his side. Beloved husband of Margot. Dear father of daughters Manon {Greg Lynch}, Tina {John Traymer}, Linda {David Jung}, and son Rick {Jennifer Durand}. Loving [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sunday, May 13th Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie Bishop Jean-Louis Plouffe attended an early morning mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church to join parishioners in celebrating the Confirmation of 30 students from several local schools. Our Lady of Lourdes choir members led the [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – Special St. Patrick’s Day events in Manitouwadge began Saturday afternoon with Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Catholic Women’s League St. Patrick’s Day Tea & Bazzar. The event was held at the OLOL Church basement where tables were dressed with green [Read more]
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]
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]
I was so excited today to receive an invitation in the mail to Bethany Pentecostal Assembly’s Birthday party in honour of Jesus in a couple of weeks. I had been debating Christmas mass as, though myself and my children are all baptized Catholic (and Lloyd and I have recieved our sacrements [Read more]
