Thunder Bay Obituaries

Cathy Drainville

Cathy Drainville, age 95 years, a resident of Hogarth Riverview Manor, Thunder Bay, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, September 21, 2019.

Posted Sep 30, 2019 8:32 AM Read more >

Ann Yawney

Mrs. Ann Yawney, age 92 years, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 in hospital. Ann was born October 25, 1926 in Poland and her family immigrated to Canada in 1928.

Posted Sep 27, 2019 8:48 AM Read more >

Alexander George Smith

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Alexander G. Smith of Thunder Bay (formerly of Dorion) on September 26, 2019 at the age of 87 in St Joseph’s Hospice with his family by his side.

Posted Sep 27, 2019 8:47 AM Read more >

Mary Louise "Mary Lou" Fortier

With profound sadness and a broken heart I mourn the passing of my beloved wife Mary Louise Fortier on Sept. 22, 2019, just 2 days past our 50th Wedding Anniversary Sept. 20/69 - Sept. 20, 2019.

Posted Sep 26, 2019 8:10 AM Read more >

Robert (Bob) Bo Jorgen Backstrom

Robert (Bob) Bo Jorgen Backstrom passed away peacefully September 24, 2019, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Bob married his best friend and soul mate Debbie (Conway).

Posted Sep 25, 2019 11:50 AM Read more >

Roberta "Bertie" Menard

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of my dear wife Roberta "Bertie" Menard ", who lost her battle with cancer on September 22, 2019. She fought with all her might, and was such a strong woman.

Posted Sep 25, 2019 8:08 AM Read more >

Jack Adams

Surrounded by his loving family, Mr. Jack Adams, age 71 years, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2019 in hospital. Following Jack's wishes, cremation has taken place and no formal service will be held.

Posted Sep 24, 2019 8:09 AM Read more >

Antoinette Hazel Sirica (nee Wilson)

Antoinette Hazel Sirica (nee Wilson) resident of Southbridge Roseview passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2019. Antoinette was born in Gull Bay on May 3, 1936. She worked at Grandview Lodge as a dietary aid for 25 years.

Posted Sep 24, 2019 8:08 AM Read more >

Leonard Olson

Mr. Leonard Olson, age 91 years, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph's Care Group on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. The son of Hilmar and Augusta Olson, Leonard was born in Port Arthur on November 4, 1927 and was a lifetime resident.

Posted Sep 24, 2019 8:07 AM Read more >

Anne Catherine Witzell

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Anne Catherine Witzell on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Hogarth Riverview Manor. Anne was born in Fort William to Anne (Gorst) and William Witzell. She was raised in a large, blended family.

Posted Sep 24, 2019 8:07 AM Read more >