Obituaries

Carl Rogers passed away unexpectedly (aged 78), after enjoying his 20th season of wintering in Mexico and urgently returning home for treatment of a sudden illness.

Mrs. Mary Zanni, age 90 years, passed away peacefully in the Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre on Monday, March 11, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born March 7, 1929 to John and Pierina Covello, and grew up on Centre Street.

Eleanor Kushnier, born August 15, 1933 passed away unexpectedly on March 10, 2019.

It is with deep sadness that the loving family of Anna Soldan (nee Haluschak) announce her passing peacefully on March 5, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. She was 91.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved baby Isabel Rose Shaw-Patience who passed away unexpectedly at the T.B.R.H.S.C. on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 5 weeks of age with her parents and grandmother by her side.

Mr. Alan Blake, age 68 years, resident of Thunder Bay, passed away peacefully in Thunder Bay Regional Hospital on Saturday, March 9, 2019 surrounded by family. Al was born in Fort William on May 31, 1950 to parents George and Jean (nee. Bell) Blake.

“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23 Mrs.

Bradley Gerald Frowen, age 49 years, passed away in the evening of March 3rd at home after an extended illness. Brad attended local schools, then left for Ottawa where he studied to be a Chef, working in this area for several years.

Kay (Katsuko) Hibi enjoyed her life to the fullest and touched people with her compassion, joy, sense of humour and lovable nature. Born in Steveston, BC on April 11, 1924. Katsuko Yodogawa was the middle child of 7 children.

Mrs. Wilma Nina Best (nee Cook) passed away peacefully at home on March 6, 2019 at the age of 89 with her family by her side. Born on September 17, 1929, Wilma was the 3rd youngest of eight girls to her predeceased parents Jean and James Cook.