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SIMON, John Maxime ‘Max’

John Maxime Mishibinijima Simon, better known as ‘Max,’ began his spirit journey on August 5, 2022, at the age of 90 surrounded by his loving family.   Max will be missed immensely by his devoted wife, Margaret, of 70 years and their 10 children–Dan, John, Gordon, Theresa, Rudy (predeceased), Barry (predeceased), Gina, Gary ‘Sandy’, Donna, and Darlene. In addition, he ...

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In Memory – William G. Rose

6th February, 1946 – 6th August, 2006   I miss you more than I thought I could And cried much more than I thought I would Time heals all that’s what they say But loves the price and so I pay Sometimes I smile, I know you’re near It’s not enough, you are not here The years roll by I’m ...

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Shirley Irene Vacon (Adshade)

On July 3, 2022 at the Lady Dunn Hospital, the angels took our Shirley home.  Mother to Stephen, Gordon (Lily), and Cherie (Roger). Step-Mother to Katherine Denommee.  Nana to Steven, Melanie, Patrick, Matthew, Sofia, Tanner, Brooke, Amanda, Nicole, and David.  Special Mom and friend to Liz Collins. Shirley was a published author who loves nature and beautiful flowers.  Although her heart was always in ...

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BOURGOUIN, Mme. Monique

Le 29 juillet 2022, à l’âge de 89 ans, Mme Monique Bourgouin (née Pharand) fut accueillie au ciel par son mari bien-aimé Mario. Elle était une maman adorée de ses 6 enfants; Denise (Gabriel) de Macamic, Dominique (Norman) de Nakina, Nicole (Mario) de Val-Caron, Pierre (Danielle) de La Tuque, Louise (Hermyle ) de Dubreuilville et Guy (Manon) de Kapuskasing. Elle ...

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Thank you to the CP Rail team

Dear Brenda I would like to shout out to the CP team in Sultan! Thanks for your assistance Saturday after my accident on the Industrial Road. You are guys are the best! Elizabeth Sherlock

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FAULKNER, Alex

On Saturday, July 16, 2022, Alex Faulkner passed away peacefully in the night at his home after a brief battle with cancer. His strength and love will always be remembered by his wife and soulmate Suzanne, their two son’s Troy and Jamie, as well as his two daughter-in-laws Charity and Krista. His six biological grandchildren Deegan, Dayana, Dyson, Brooklyn, Nathan ...

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HUMPHRIES, Dennis

Went to meet the Creator on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. He passed away unexpectedly at the Lady Dunn Health Centre in his 66th year. He was the son of the late Edward and the late Mary Humphries, brother of Donnie (Barb Jarvis) and the late Danny (Irene), and uncle to Duncan, Heather, Danny, Jessica, Katie and Jack. Dennis was born ...

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REIL, Emerson (John Bobbiwash)

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the Lady Dunn Health Centre on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of the late Etta Reil. Loving and supportive father of Randy Reil, Danny Reil (Chantal) and John Reil (Sharon). Proud grandfather of Jaycee, Jarret, Kaitlyn (Al), Donovan and Mika. Great grandfather of Lily, ...

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QUAKEGESIC, William “Bill”

Passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 18, 2022 at the age of 74 years. Loving father of Adam Quakegisic (late Patricia), Margaret Quakegisic, Barbara Quakegisic, late David Quakegisic and Caralyn Foisey. Proud grandfather of 14 grandchildren and predeceased by 1. Adored great grandfather of 11. Son of the late Maggie and Jules Quakegesic. Dear brother of the ...

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Celebration of Life: Linda Izatt

Linda’s family invites you to join them in celebrating her life at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 29, 2022 at the Calvary Pentecostal Church (12 Government Road, Wawa, Ontario). A graveside service at Woodland Cemetery will follow at 12:00 p.m. A Come & Go Celebration of Life at Calvary Pentecostal Church will begin at 1:00 p.m. Memorial donations to the ...

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SMITH, Wayne

With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Wayne Smith on June 19, 2022. Our dad had an honest love of hard work. He was a jack of all trades working as a mechanic, carpenter, cabinet maker, contractor, and farm owner. Still, he could pretty much fix and build anything. He loved to figure things out and had an ...

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SIMPSON, Mark “Woody”

Passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at the age of 74 years. Woody will be sadly missed by his “chosen family” MaryLou and Jensen Kobzick. Dear son of the late Peggy and Tommy Simpson. He will be missed and remembered by many, many friends and acquaintances in the community. A special thank you to Jerry ...

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Celebration of Life – Connie Halverson

HALVERSON, Connie Deborah – Passed away suddenly as a result of an accident on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at the age of 68 years. A Celebration of her life will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #169, White River on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements entrusted to the Kerry Funeral Home, Wawa.

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Celebration of Life – Agnes Ostermeier

(1930-2022) Passed away peacefully at the Lady Dunn Centre on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at the age of 91 years. A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Monica’s Church on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend Michael Asorgoe officiating. Interment of her cremated remains will follow at the Woodland Cemetery, Wawa. Memorial donations made to the ...

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CONWAY, Reta (nee Harper)

May 8, 1931 – July 6, 2022 Passed away peacefully with family by her side. Wife of the late Colin Conway. Mother of the late Julia (Dave Dowhower of Pennsylvania), Phil (Jill), late Larry (Sandra), late Alan, and Tracy (Dave Blackmore). Grandmother of 13; great-grandmother of 22; great-great-grandmother of 4. Born to Walter and Vera (nee Middaugh) Harper she had ...

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