Thunder Bay Obituaries

Victoria Butuk

Vicki passed away on Monday, January 6 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center. It wasn’t cancer that tried to get her this time but it was her heart and lungs.

Posted Jan 10, 2020 8:53 AM Read more >

Kailym Kruz Labelle Moore

Posted Jan 9, 2020 9:57 AM Read more >

Robert “Bob” McKellar

Mr. Robert “Bob” McKellar, age 89 years, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in St. Joseph's Hospital. Bob was born on August 24, 1930 in Grandview, Manitoba to John Robert and Catherine McKellar.

Posted Jan 9, 2020 8:18 AM Read more >

Dr. Khaja M. Masood

Passed away peacefully on January 6, 2020 at the age of 83. He is survived by his wife, Saleem, children Salma, Omer, and Ali, and eight grandchildren. Dr. Masood was born in Hyderabad State in 1936.

Posted Jan 9, 2020 8:17 AM Read more >

Colleen Valente

DR. COLLEEN RUTH VALENTE, age 63, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Monday, January 6, 2020 (T.B.R.H.S.C). Colleen was born in Adrian, Minnesota on May 24th, 1956, the daughter of Harry and Darlene (Jacobs) Engelkes.

Posted Jan 8, 2020 8:16 AM Read more >

Mary Beverly Pouliot

It was a long, tough battle, but Mom passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, in the early morning of January 4th, 2020. She was born Mary Beverly Joan Kelty on August 31, 1936 in Kapuskasing.

Posted Jan 8, 2020 8:14 AM Read more >

Richard Postans

Richard Joseph Postans passed away peacefully at TBRHSC on Saturday January 4th, 2020. Richard was born in Fort William on April 14th, 1931 to Richard Arthur and Eva May Postans. Richard grew up in Westfort on Frederica and Norah Streets.

Posted Jan 7, 2020 8:53 AM Read more >

Esko Olavi Bjorn

Esko Olavi Bjorn, age 64, of Thunder Bay, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2019 at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC), after a lengthy illness. Esko was born in Port Arthur and attended Hammarskjold High School.

Posted Jan 7, 2020 8:12 AM Read more >

Rick Newbold

It is with heavy hearts and sadness we announce the passing of our Son, Brother, Uncle and very good Friend to many, Rick Newbold. Rick passed away at his home, to his wishes, after a short battle with cancer on December 27, 2019.

Posted Jan 6, 2020 8:20 AM Read more >

Fred Wirta

George Emil Frederick (Fred) Wirta passed away peacefully at his 101-year-old family home with his family around him on New Year’s Eve.

Posted Jan 4, 2020 9:46 AM Read more >