Obituaries

Mary was born on July 25, 1924 in Port Arthur to Dodo and Ralph Dunnill. Mary attended St. James Public School and Port Arthur Collegiate Institute. During the Second World War, Mary served with the R.C.A.F. Women's Division.

Aino Reiljan, age 94 years, formerly of Red River Towers and the Walford, died peacefully in St. Joseph’s Hospice on Thursday Oct. 28, 2010. She was born in Estonia in 1916.

Our dear Cathy passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 27, in the Thunder Bay Rregional Health Sciences Centre with her family by her side. Cathy was born in Port Arthur on Aug. 8, 1955 to Theresa and John Suzick.

It is with deep sadness, that we announce the passing of a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Robert Halvorsen. Robert, the son of the late Rebekka Halvorsen, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 27, in St.

Mrs. Lempi Kyllikki Ala-Pantti age 94 years passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010 in Bethammi Nursing Home. Born in Kauhajoki, Finland she came to Canada with her family in 1958. She worked for Abitibi as a cookee for many years.

Our dear mother Lillian Vivian Asselin (nee Rodegard), age 90 years, passed away peacefully in St. Joseph's Hospice on Saturday, Oct. 2. She was born on March 30, 1920 at the family home in Morson, Ont., to the late Angelique and Edward Rodegard.

Dr. Leah Hope Westrup age 41 years a resident of Thunder Bay passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Born in Kingston, New York, Leah grew up in Eagan, Minnesota.

Mr. Donald John Portelance, age 73, a resident of Thunder Bay passed away, unexpectedly at home on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010.

Dr. John Alexander Nickerson, aged 86, passed away peacefully at home in Thunder Bay on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010. John was born at the Nickerson home on 2nd St. South in Kenora on Oct.

Mr. William Charles Cooper, age 88 years, passed away peacefully with his family at his side in the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Bill was born in Fort William on June 1, 1922 to Bill and Minnie Cooper.