Obituary Listing

Feb 22, 2026

It is with great sadness that the family of Wilson Thomas announces his peaceful passing on February 22, 2026 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, at the age of 80, with his family by his side.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 51 years Venus. Son Jamie (Crystal) and 4 grandchildren. Daughter...

Feb 14, 2026

Johnnie passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Saturday, February 14th at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre at the age of 73.

He is survived by his brother John, sister Cecilia, and Jean, numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and extended family. He was predeceased by his parents Alex and Annie, brother Jake,...

Feb 8, 2026

Murray Lionel Johnson passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at the Dryden Regional Health Centre with his wife by his side. The following was written by him:

I was born at home on July 25,1940. My mother was Grace Johnson (Locking) and my father was Murray Johnson. I had very loving parents. I was born...

Feb 5, 2026

Reanna leaves behind her loving mother Amanda Owen (John Q), her father Kevin Owen (Ruth W), grandparents Theresa and Alvin Owen, Gloria and Dennis King, her younger siblings Kavandra and Hunter, stepsisters and stepbrothers, many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews, cousins and numerous friends.

Funeral services will be held at the Poplar Hill School Gymnasium on Saturday,...

Jan 30, 2026

Suddenly, while walking to a volunteer job, Robert (Bob) Burgess died at age 67 in Winnipeg.

The eldest of five, Bob was born in Red Lake, Ontario.  He was raised in Dryden, Fort Frances, Atikokan, Nipigon, Madsen and Starratt-Olsen.  Bob left home at 16 and lived happily for many years in a suite in the Dansereau home...

Jan 25, 2026

Barry passed away at the age of 69 at his residence in Red Lake, Ontario.

He was loved, will be remembered, and missed by his children Kristina, Jessie, Robin, and Thomas, grandchildren Thomas, Mackenzie, Alexia, Brooke, Tianna, Declan and baby bean. He is also survived by his siblings Brian and Joanne, Aunty Valerie (Anthony) Henry, nieces and...

Jan 23, 2026

However your path may have crossed with Larry - whether at a local restaurant like the Lakeview where he often sat for coffee, or somewhere on the road when he was hitchhiking - you surely would remember the interaction you had with him.

To some he was known as a jokester who liked putting a smile on...

Jan 18, 2026

Daniel grew up in Espanola, Ontario, where, like many boys of the 1950s, his childhood was filled with adventure, mischief, and stories that grew better with time. Alongside his twin brother, he managed to find trouble wherever it existed, though always with a grin and good intention. He was deeply close to his siblings throughout his life, fiercely loyal...

Jan 15, 2026

Shirley passed away peacefully with her mother by her side at the age of 46.

She will be lovingly remembered by her mother Jessie, siblings Jonathon, Rebecca, Jason, Lisa, Leona Sharon, numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 19th at 11 am in the Forestry Fellowship...

Jan 13, 2026

Joan passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13th at the Red Lake Hospital, with her son by her side. She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba where she received her education. Joan moved to the Red Lake District in 1953 with her husband Andy. She was an avid gardener, enjoyed berry picking, walking, jogging, and yoga.

She will...

Jan 11, 2026

Violet passed away peacefully at the Red Lake Hospital at the age of 83.

She will be lovingly remembered by her sister Maggie, her children, numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by her parents Joseph and Mary Jane and her sister Anna.

A funeral will be held on Friday, January 16th at 1...

Jan 10, 2026

With her husband by her side, Rubina Gordon passed away peacefully on January 10th, 2026 at Northwood Lodge Home For The Aged in Red Lake, ON.

Rubina was born in Sachigo Lake First Nation in Northwestern Ontario on April 23rd, 1938, to Jean and Temus Tait. She will be missed dearly by her husband Ronald of 70...

Jan 3, 2026

Nelson will be greatly missed by his daughter Ashley, siblings Earl, Marvin, Gary (Pam), Vivian (Peppi), his lifelong partner Jen, numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family.

He was predeceased by parents Helena and Albert, brothers Kurtis and Richard, sisters Carol, Laverne, Loretta, Joan, nephews Dalton and Garret.

An informal gathering to celebrate...

Dec 31, 2025

Jerry will be greatly missed by his son Colton Siek, daughter-in-law Regan Siek, grandchildren Zoё and Zion, siblings Wanda (Marian) Kijak, Richard (Lorraine) Siek, Christine (Franz Sandberg) Siek, brother-in-law Don Botel, nieces and nephews Jayson (Britney McNamee) Botel, Darren Botel, Trevor (Janine) Botel, Christine (Wade Jeffrey) Kijak, Theresa (Ben Osbourne) Kijak, Shawn Siek and Christopher (Monica) Herie.

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Dec 16, 2025

Kathy, the youngest daughter of Sam and Mary Cooper, was born on the trapline in Papongo Lake, Ontario. This initial upbringing created a love for nature, plants, water, animals and family that carried on her entire life.

She was predeceased by her husband, Gerry, parents Sam and Mary as well as siblings Ellen, Mary and brother John....

Dec 14, 2025

Mae Elizabeth Yakiwchuk (née Gustafson), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, at the age of 84.

Born on September 5, 1941, at Mackenzie Island Hospital, Mae was a lifelong resident of Red Lake, Ontario—a community she loved deeply and proudly called home. She was a cornerstone of Red Lake...

Dec 12, 2025

Mabel lived a life filled with deep love for her family and friends, guided by a truly generous, kind, and compassionate heart.

She was always caring for those she cherished—always ready to lend a helping hand, filling their days with laughter through her wonderful sense of humor, and sharing her many gifts.

Mabel was an...

Dec 5, 2025

With deep sadness, the family of Robert George Black announce his passing on December 5, 2025 at the Red Lake Hospital.

Robert or Bob as most knew him was born January 23, 1940 in Regina to parents William and Marjorie. Though Bob's official education was limited that never stopped him from accomplishing many things in life. In...

Nov 22, 2025

Steve Kudlowsky, a man who lived his life much like he played a round of golf - with a good-natured chuckle and a generous dollop of selfless sportsmanship, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025 in his hometown of Red Lake. Born on August 16, 1952, to Mychajlo and Lizabetha Kudlowsky, he was a beacon of loving kindness and...

Nov 17, 2025

Robert was born on March 28, 1955 in Hearst, Ontario. He passed away on November 17, 2025 at the age of 70, in Thunder Bay, ON.

Bob is survived by his daughters Angela and Natalie, and their mother Diane, grandson Landen, siblings Maureen,  Danny, and Lynda and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother...