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Betty Elizabeth Keller
Nov 12, 2025
Betty passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the Northwood Lodge Home for the Aged on November 12, at the age of 98.
A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. (To be announced)
She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew her.
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Cecily Owen
Nov 3, 2025
A funeral service will be held on November 10, 2025, at 11 am in the Poplar Hill School Gymnasium with Ivan Ramer officiating.
Burial will take place in the Poplar Hill Cemetery.
Florence Edna Jean Mcaninch (Née Tonsaker)
Oct 21, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Florence Edna Jean McAninch (née Tonsaker), who left us on October 21, 2025, in Guelph, ON. Born on July 11, 1945, at the hospital on McKenzie Island, ON, Flo touched the hearts of many with her kindness, humour, generosity, and warm spirit.
Flo was cherished as...
Tyson (Taye) Wassaykeesic
Oct 20, 2025
Taye passed away peacefully at the Red Lake Hospital at the age of 29.
Our beloved Taye will be remembered by his grandmother Emma, grandfather Ronnie King, his mother, Ruth, his dad, Derekson. Sisters; Rochelle, Brandy, Nicole (Emma), Kavandra, Darollyn Owen. Brothers: Messier, Hunter and Derian King. His nephews & nieces; Ezrael, Zyaire, Evander, Kaizen, Kaliyah, Ali...
John Alexander Kovachis
Oct 16, 2025
The Kovachis family is saddened to announce John's death on October 16th at the age of 68 at his home in Madsen, Ontario (Red Lake). John's career as a hard-rock miner took him to several mines across the country. He retired in 2006 after suffering his first stroke. John worked hard and played hard. No one was more surprised...
Kirill Lemieux Suggashie
Oct 11, 2025
A funeral service will be held on October 19, 2025 at 11 am in the Poplar Hill School Gymnasium with Allen Owens officiating. Interment will follow in the Poplar Hill Cemetery,
-Don't Cry for Me-
Don't cry for me,
I'm at home with the father
Dennis William Stastook
Oct 9, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dennis William Stastook, who passed peacefully in his sleep on October 9th, 2025, at the age of 78, at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.
Born on May 28, 1947, in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Dennis lived a life full of adventure, hard work, and love. His...
Dennis Tougas
Oct 2, 2025
With deep sorrow and enduring love, we announce the passing of Dennis Tougas, who departed peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at the age of 79.
Born in Toulon, Manitoba, Dennis carried the quiet strength of the prairies with him throughout his life. He found his permanent residence on McMarmac Road...
Collin Gilroy Meekis
Sep 21, 2025
Collin passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence in Red Lake on September 21 at the age of 52. He will be lovingly remembered by his brothers Clarence (Karyn) and Carlton. He will also be remembered by his nephews and nieces Indy, Skye, Rayne, Angelica, Alyssia, and their mother Maggie, Amber and David, many aunts and uncles,...
Patrick Petiquan
Sep 12, 2025
Patrick, who was always known as "Pat", grew up in and around Quibell, Ontario with a large family of three sister and three brothers. His mother, Bertha, taught the family her extensive knowledge of nature and how to live off the land. Pat was one of the first members of the Wabauskang First Nation after it was established in...
Leslie Wade Booth
Sep 5, 2025
Les passed away in the early morning hours on September 5, 2025 at Red Lake Memorial Hospital at the age of 64. Les is survived by his brother Garry as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his mother Louella, father Alexander, older brother Larry Huston and nephew Adam Booth.
Les was a licensed...
Madeleine Alma Oakes
Sep 2, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Madeleine Oakes announces her passing on September 2, 2025, at the Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital, following a courageous seven-month battle with cancer.
Madeleine will be lovingly remembered by her husband Chris; her children Richard and Samantha (Travis); and her cherished grandchildren Zander and Scarlett. She is...
Leah Alexandra Nicholson
Sep 2, 2025
Dr. Leah Alexandra Nicholson  1978-2025
(Former married name : Goertzen)
I don't want the world to see me 'Cause I don't think that they'd understand When everything's made to be broken I just want you to know who I am
Leah grew up in a small town in Northwestern Ontario where she thrived...
John Arthur Fahlgren
Aug 29, 2025
John passed away peacefully at the Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital on August 29th at the age of 83.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Ute of 55 years, son Jeb (Nina) and grandchildren Ella, Wyatt, Lexi, daughter Lara (James) and grandchildren Kira and Liam, son Kurt (Jen) grandchildren Mira and Finn. He will...
Wesley Alec Meekis
Aug 20, 2025
Wesley passed away peacefully in North Spirit Lake on August 20th at the age of 53.
He is survived by his siblings Roy, Eddie, Rosaline, Homer, Maria, Toby, numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his siblings Rosemary and Russell, mother Theresa and father Wally.
Service and burial will be held...
Cheryl Lynn Mcewen
Aug 20, 2025
Cheryl Lynn McEwen June 23, 1968 to August 20, 2025 Cheryl leaves behind her father Tom, who cared for her for the three years since her mother Yvonne's death. Her sister Laurie, brother-in-law James and their children Park, Breanna and Shannon are left with fond memories. Also remembering Cheryl are aunts, uncles and cousins, both by blood and by...
James Brent (Smitty) Smith
Aug 19, 2025
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of loving dad, grampa, uncle and brother, Brent (Smitty) after a long battle and complications with diabetes and renal failure. Brent passed away peacefully in his sleep at St. Joseph's Hospital in Thunder Bay, August 19, at the age of 79.
Brent was predeceased by his dad (Bob),...
Veronica Mason
Aug 5, 2025
She is survived by two sons Chad, Ollie, and daughter Summer, and her husband Kevin Mason. She is also survived by 4 sisters Albina, Mary, Miranda, Iris, and 10 brothers Enos, Bill, Jeff, Steven, Ricardo, Matt, Luke, Joe, John, Mark numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her parents and two siblings.
A funeral...
Roland Alexandre Chevrier
Aug 4, 2025
Rolly passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 4, 2025 at the age of 91.
Roland was born and raised in St. Claude, MB. Â He met his wife Anne in Portage la Prairie and in 1960 they moved to Red Lake with their children where he found employment in the automotive field. Â He did not like...
Marty Robert James Buckler
Jul 31, 2025
It is with profound sadness the family announces the passing of Marty Robert James Buckler on July 31, 2025 at the age of 66.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Gina, his beloved sons Devon (Liane), Riley (Haley) along with the two lights of his life, grandsons Helix and Linux. He also leaves behind his...
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