Obituary Listing

Aug 2, 2024

Kathy passed away peacefully at the Red Lake Hospital at the age of 71. She was raised in Balmer Lake with her parents. Kathy married her first boyfriend Dennis Zubrecki (predeceased 2019), and had their only child Dylan (predeceased 2006).

She was a very hard worker, first as a property manager at Follansbee...

Jul 23, 2024

Dorie will be lovingly remembered by her children Georgie (Jim) McCann, Lee (Jim predeceased) Moorley, Don (Yvonne) Davis and Cindy (Brent) Reading, grandchildren Ryan, Patrick (Carole-Lynn), Jillian (Alan), Kristina (Joey), Jeff (Sarah), Caitie (Chancy), Deanna (Darryl), Janna (Zach) and Jaclyn, great-grandchildren Laura, Conlan, Artcher, Bronwen, Olivia, Jack, Sam, Amelia, Jonah, Jacob, Emmet, Max, Madeleine, Juniper, Arthur, and Walker, sisters...

Jul 10, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Luigi Mesto (aged 89) on July 10, 2024 at the Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital with his family by his side.

He is lovingly remembered by his children Maria Wiskemann and Ernie Mesto (Kim), his granddaughters Dorianna, Natalya, Adrienne and Julia, his great granddaughters Hallie...

Jul 9, 2024

Derek passed away suddenly at the Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital after a highway accident. He was born in Thunder Bay, ON, moved to Red Lake in 2008, and in 2010 started his HVAC business, Ducts Unlimited.

Derek had a soft spot for animals and a true passion for cars and was working toward his 5th...

Jul 3, 2024

Rev. Alvin Richard Borchardt, aged 89, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2024. He will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife of 65 years Jean, sister Florence, his children Alvin, Brian (Lori), Pamela (Rick), Harold (Annette), Jim (Kelly), and Jeannette (Marshall), his 16 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He is...

Jun 28, 2024

In the early morning of June 28th, 2024, Emily Louise Stoykewich, age 44, passed away after a long battle with her autoimmune disease at Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre. Her husband and daughter were in her presence at the time of her passing.

She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of...

Jun 26, 2024

Marilyn will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Jocelyn, dad Allen, sisters Lynn and Shauna, partner James, nephews Jessie, Austin, Dontae, Cameron, Kayden, aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was predeceased by her mother Leslie.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, August 2nd at 2 pm in the Evolution Recreation Centre.

Donations in...

Jun 26, 2024

Greg passed away at the Red Lake Hospital at the age of 39, with his family by his side and he never gave up his fight. He is lovingly remembered by his parents Gordon and Debbie, sister Kelly (Jerrick) Ash, nephew Evan, niece Annika, grandpa Roland Chevrier, honorary nephews Landen and Kayden, and numerous uncles, aunts, and cousins.

Jun 26, 2024

He will be lovingly remembered by his sons Steve and Jerry, nephews, nieces, sisters-in-law Cassandra, Lola, and Alexandra. He was predeceased by his wife Victoria.

As per his wishes cremation has taken place and no funeral service will be held.

Donations in his memory may be made to Epilepsy Canada through the Red Lake Chapel,...

Jun 19, 2024

Vera Astrid Fairman was born on March 4, 1928, in Battersea SW London, England to Walter Oliver Fairman and Emily Amy Fairman (nee Chandler). She is predeceased by her parents, her siblings (Violet, Walter, Reginald, Albert, and Evelyn) and her estranged husband, Charles Thomas Conroy. Vera is survived by her three children, David (Linda), Susan (Paul Melanson),...

Jun 14, 2024

A funeral service for Myra Analeigh King will be held on Friday June 21, 2024 @11a.m. Poplar Hill School Gym

Officiant: Alex Moose Owen

Interment: Poplar Hill Cemetery

Jun 12, 2024

Joanne Mary Desjardins Aiken - A Beautiful Life

Joanne Mary Desjardins Aiken passed away peacefully at 08:30 am on June 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family after a valiant struggle against cancer. Born on October 8, 1956, to Wilfred Desjardins and Sara Clara Rommel Desjardins, Joanne lived a life marked by deep...

Jun 8, 2024

HAYWARD, Dale - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father Dale Hayward who left us on June 8th, 2024 at the age of 62. He was surrounded by his loving family at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

He is survived by his daughters Brittney (Cj) & Stefanie (Connor). Also, by...

May 22, 2024

A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 31st at 11 am in the Poplar Hill School Gym. The service will be officiated by Donald Moose. Burial will take place in the Poplar Hill Central Cemetery.

May 22, 2024

A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at the Poplar Hill Apostolic Church, Poplar Hill First Nation officiated by Donald Moose

Place of Rest Smooth Rock Poplar Hill Cemetery

May 13, 2024

David "Dave" Wesley Lawlor, age 82, died at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa, Ontario on May 13, 2024. He was born at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on August 21, 1941. David had four children and seven grandchildren. David married his wife, Susan, on August 2, 1974 and would have been married for 50 years this year.

May 11, 2024

John will be lovingly remembered by his wife Lois of 63 years, his son David (Betty), daughter Sharon (Tom), and nephew Paul. He was predeceased by his parents William and Florence Patterson, his sister Marion, and one niece.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, May 29th at 11 am at the Ear Falls Cemetery Columbarium....

May 9, 2024

A Funeral Service was held on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Poplar Hill Apostolic Church, Poplar Hill First Nation.

The funeral service was officiated by Gary Owen

Place of Rest Poplar Hill Cemetery

May 8, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our loving mother Bette Donovan at the age of 83 on May 8th, 2024 surrounded by her loving family in Dryden, ON.

Bette was born in Chatham ON, raised in Bracebridge ON and lived in many places in Southern Ontario before she eventually made her...

May 4, 2024

With cherished memories, we share the news of Hilda Laurene Sweet's (nee Jack) peaceful passing. She was a month short of her 97th birthday and was in the late stage of dementia. After 47 years, Hilda is reunited with her husband Jim.

Times have changed since Hilda was born in the farm house and competed her grade...