Obituaries

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Harry Wynn, age 71 on June 23, 2020 of Thunder Bay. Harry Wynn was born on March 24, 1949 in Allan Water Bridge.

Sister Shirley Grexton (Sister M. Germaine) November 8, 1934 – June 21, 2020 It is with sadness that The Sisters of St. Joseph of Sault Ste. Marie announce the death of Sister Shirley Grexton (Sister M.

"Our days . . . quickly pass, and then we fly away" Ps 90:10 Andrew flew away on his birthday, in his sleep. He was a good husband, a good father, and a good man.

Kerttu Heimonen, age 84 years, passed away at home in Suomi Koti on June 21, 2020. Kerttu was born in the Karelia region of Finland in the village of Kirvu on March 3, 1936. She immigrated to Canada with her family in 1982.

Our “Little Brother Ron” passed away peacefully at TBRHSC with Cheryl (sister), Monty (brother), and Nikki (niece) virtually.

Maila was born in Karuna Finland Dec. 19 1930. She came to Thunder Bay in 1955 with her husband Toivo where she remained a lifelong resident of the city. Together they raised two sons, Jukka and David.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alfred Edward Matson at the age of 92, at Hogarth Riverview Manor on June 16, 2020. Alfred was born in Pearson Township and was one of 12 brothers and sisters.

Salvatore passed away peacefully at Hogarth Riverview Manor on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Born on August 21, 1927, at a young age he emigrated from Italy to Canada with his wife.

Mr. Blair Tennant passed away at his residence on Monday, June 22, 2020. His favourite pastimes were cooking, fishing, golf and he loved sitting and watching movies.

Mom passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 18, 2020. She was born in Fort William to Pauline and John Slyk. Mom married Orist and spent many happy years together until his passing in 1996.