Obituaries

FEBRUARY 10, 1953- APRIL 24, 2013
It is with great sadness that the family of Allan (Al) Radbourne announces his passing on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in Calgary, AB. He was born February 10, 1953 to Ken and Peggy Radbourne in Fort Frances, ON.

Trish Cates passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013.
She was born March 16, 1925 in Llandebie, Wales.
Trish was predeceased by her parents, James and Mary Alice Westerby; siblings, Bill, Don, Tom, Norman, Hazel, Brenda, Ken, Bob, and Jeff; and her husband, Earl.
She is survived by siblings, Carrie, Pearl, and David; and many nieces and nephews.

William (Bill) J. Dougherty, 82, of Rainy Lake/International Falls, Mn. and Tamarac, Fla., passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Bill was born Feb. 4, 1931 in Fort Frances, Ont. He married June Williams on Oct. 30, 1954.

Sadly, the family of Edward Grynol, 81, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces his passing on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances.
Ed was born July 29, 1931 in Fort Frances to Matt and Sophia Grynol.
He was united in marriage to Lenore Connor on Aug. 8, 1953, and they resided in Fort Frances and raised their family.

Kenneth “Ken” Joseph Harrison passed away peacefully, with friends by his side, on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont.
He was predeceased by his first wife, Irene Rita, in 1973; his second wife, Irene Naturkach, in 2010; and his son, Dane, in 1973.

On April 22, 2013, after a long and heroic battle at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont., Sydney Henry Alfred Wall, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and cherished friend, went home to be with the Lord at the age of 70.

William “Bill” teRaa, 93, of Emo, Ont., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at the Emo long-term care facilty in Emo, Ont.
Bill was born Feb. 9, 1920 in Borculo, The Netherlands to Arend Jan and Alieda teRaa (nee Kaemingh). He was the eldest of nine (two sisters and six brothers).

Rick Barefoot, of Vernon, B.C., passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 23, 2013.

With heavy hearts, the family announces the passing of Irene Skirten.
Surrounded by her children, Irene, 94, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont.

Margaret “Muggins” George passed away Monday, April 29, 2013, at the age of 93, at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont.
Born Margaret Pollard, Muggins was born Jan. 19, 1920 in Hurkett, Ont. but spent most of her childhood and adult life on Rainy Lake.

Joan Allison, 80, of 525 Scott St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully, with family by her side, on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances.
She was born Nov. 28, 1932 in The Pas, Man. to the late Ernie and Lillian Barr.

It is with deep sadness that the family of Margaret “Muggins” George announces her passing on Monday, April 29, 2013 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont.
A complete obituary will follow
Online condolences may be offered at www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com

It is with great sadness that the family of Aarne Eugene Hahkala (“Butch”), of Miscampbell Township, Ont., announces his sudden passing at his beloved farm on Saturday, April 27, 2013.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 11 a.m. at the Christian Reformed Church in Emo, Ont.
A complete obituary will follow.

Joan Allison, 80, of 525 Scott St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully, with family by her side, on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances.
A complete obituary will follow.
Online condolences may be offered at www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com

With heavy hearts, the family announces the passing of Irene Skirten.
Surrounded by her children, Irene, 94, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont.
A complete obituary will follow.
Online condolences may be offered at www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com