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Bill Hargreaves
Mar 12, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Davidson Hargreaves on March 12, 2025, in Winnipeg, MB, at Grace Hospital. He passed peacefully with his three sons and sister by his side.
William was born on September 19, 1953, in Neepawa, MB, to William Garry Hargreaves and Mary Elizabeth Hargreaves (née Davidson). As...
Katie Kolmel
Mar 9, 2025
She will be lovingly remembered by her children Herb (Nora), Annemarie, Peter (Carol), and Ernie (Donna). She was Oma to Wade, Ryan, Peter, Tyrun, Daniel, Eric, and Terry. Also, Amo to 11 great grandchildren. She was also a Tante to Nick, Marianna, and John.
Katie was predeceased by her husband Ernst, her parents, sister, brother, 1 nephew,...
Misty Irvine/Suggashie
Mar 9, 2025
Misty passed away suddenly in Thunder Bay, Ontario at the age of 29. A viewing will be held in the Red Lake Chapel on Friday, March 14th from 11am to 2 pm. A viewing and service will also be held in Pikangikum First Nation.
Olive "Ollie" Veal
Feb 24, 2025
It is with great sadness the family of Olive "Ollie" Veal (nee Boyko) announce her peaceful passing on Monday February 24th 2025, at the age of 84. She was surrounded with loved ones by her side.
Born June 17, 1940 in Red Lake, Ollie happily spent all of her 84 years in the...
Garry Carl Robinson
Feb 18, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we share the sudden passing of Garry Carl Robinson, at the age of 77, at the Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital.
Garry was born in Sioux Lookout, Ontario on March 14, 1947 to Carl and Jean Robinson. Shortly afterwards their family settled in Red Lake to...
Irene Armstrong
Feb 17, 2025
Irene passed away peacefully after a gradual decline in her health after a fall that required surgery. Â She was surrounded and supported by her family during her last few days of her life. Â Irene lived in Ear Falls in her own home until her recent accident.
Irene was predeceased by her loving husband of 49 years, Don...
Jason Aston
Feb 16, 2025
On the blustery day of March 11, 1976 life welcomed a memorable soul, Jason Aston, whose journey ended too soon on February 16, 2025 at the tender age of 48. Jason's life was a vibrant tapestry of laughter, hard work and heart. Known for his infectious laugh that could brighten the dullest of days, Jason was always...
Margaret Mae Irvine
Feb 15, 2025
Margaret Mae Irvine left us February 15, 2025. She was born May 24, 1930 in Campbellton, New Brunswick. Mom lived a full life, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.
She is survived her daughter Joan Klaus (Irvine), grandsons Bryan (Erin), Steve (Erin), Ryan (Marija), granddaughter Amy, great grandchildren Franka, Warner, Emily, Ava, Liam, Izzy,...
Worden Shaun Okell
Feb 9, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Shaun, a devoted husband, father, son, brother and friend. Shaun passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, peacefully at home at the age of 51.
Shaun had many passions from music, to art, to books, a love he instilled in his children. He shared countless stories...
Hector "The Protector" Benson
Jan 28, 2025
On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, Mr. Hector Benson passed away at the Red Lake Memorial Hospital at the age of 87. He was born December 1, 1937 in Onion Lake, Alberta.
Hector is survived by his loving wife Roseanne Benson, daughter Catherine Nestie (Riley) of Ear Falls, his son Brent Benson of Lloydminister,...
Denise Michelle Macdonald
Jan 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Denise Michelle Macdonald at home with her daughter and son-in-law by her side after a 21-year battle with multiple sclerosis.
Mom was born on July 17th, 1972, in North Sydney to Catherine and Michael Johnston of Red Islands.
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Heather Carruthers
Jan 21, 2025
Dear Heather was finally released from the reins of dementia earlier this year. Thankfully, the years spent with the disease were rather short, and the vast majority of the last 20+ years were spent enjoying travels all over the world together with Jerry, spending time in nature, and her retirement in the company of good friends up in Red...
Harold (Spank) Robert Ellis
Jan 20, 2025
The family of Harold (Papa) Ellis announces his passing on January 20, 2025. Harold is survived by his wife of 73 years Arlyle (Gran), children Jake (Julie), Debby (Bruce), Barb (Ken), Doug (Soma). He is also survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren, his brothers Clifford (Reg) and Norm. He was predeceased by his son Brian, daughter Brenda, brothers...
Kathryn Anne Strang
Jan 1, 2025
A funeral service will be held in Poplar Hill on Wednesday, January 8th at 11 am in the School Gymnasium with Pastor Allan Owens officiating
Burial will take place in the Poplar Hill First Nation Cemetery.
Michelle Ann Nadeau (Desmeules)
Dec 28, 2024
It is with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of our loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister and friend Michelle Ann (Desmeules) Nadeau on Saturday December 28th, 2024 at St. Joseph's Hospital at the age of 66 years with her loving family by her side following a courageous battle with cancer.
...Shane Byron Cucheron
Dec 25, 2024
Shane passed away at the Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital at the age of 57, after a long and courageous battle against cancer. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife Michelle, children Christopher (Hannah), Arlene (Patrick), Amber (Tom), grandchildren Desiree and Cade, brothers Todd and Ernie.  Shane was predeceased by his parents Ernest and Joyce.
...Cecilia (Mae) Watt
Dec 25, 2024
In Loving Memory of Cecilia Mae Watt
(November 27,1940 - December 25, 2024)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cecilia Mae Watt who left this world peacefully in the early morning hours of December 25, 2024, holding the hand of her beloved husband Don. She was 84 years old.
...Kazimiera (Kazia/Kathy) Sleszko
Dec 14, 2024
It is with deep sadness that the family of Kazimiera (Kazia/Kathy) Sleszko announces her passing on December 14, 2024. She was surrounded by her daughters and passed away peacefully in London, Ontario at the age of 86 after battling an illness.
Kazia is survived by her daughters Yolanta, Bozena, son-in-law Jason, grandchildren Jordan,...
Anna Violet Baranesky
Dec 8, 2024
It is with great sadness the family of Anna Baranesky announces her passing on December 8, 2024. She was surrounded by family and passed peacefully at the Red Lake Hospital following a brief illness.
Anna Violet Dykyj was born July 11, 1945, in Germany. She emigrated to Canada with her family arriving at...
Peggy Gemmell
Dec 6, 2024
It is with sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, Margaret (Peggy) Emily Gemmell (nee Lemon) in Barrie, Ontario on Friday, December 6, 2024, with her daughters by her side.
Peggy leaves to mourn her sister Ruth, best friend Jeannette, daughters Susan, Nancy (Glen), and Cathy (Mauro); grandchildren Mara...
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