After having been ill for approximately one year, Northdale Manor resident Audrey Miller died at the home of family on January 16, 2014.She was born in York, England, on June 25, 1923, to Alfred and
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Funeral services, like other businesses, evolve to meet client needs.And in Temiskaming Shores, a rising demand for cremation has led to the opening of the area’s first crematorium.“It’s changed dramatically,” said Claude Leveille, owner of Buffam Leveille Funeral Home and the new Lakeview Crematorium.When the
Gregory Ruddy died peacefully at Extendicare Nursing Home in Kirkland Lake on Sunday, December 29, 2013. He was 87.Mr. Ruddy was born April 4, 1926, in Raglan, Ontario, to Harvey Greer and Mary Ruddy.Predeceased by his parents and his wife Jeanne D’Arc “Joan” Ruddy, he will be sadly
“Voice needs to be heard,” says MPPDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter KENABEEK — Timiskaming-Cochrane MPP John Vanthof and Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus, representing the provincial and federal New Democratic Party (NDP), held a town hall meeting at the Kenabeek Community Hall on Sunday, January 12.About 20 constituents turned out for the event.Mr.
Timiskaming records single H1N1 caseDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – As rates of H1N1 flu continue to rise in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Temiskaming has recorded a single case of the flu strain.That patient was hospitalized over the Christmas holidays, but has since been discharged and is recovering, said Ghislaine Julien, manager
Cheasel Murray Alberta died January 10, 2014, at the Kirkland Lake and District Hospital after a battle with cancer.Mr. Alberta, a Kirkland Lake resident, worked in logging. He enjoyed fishing and picking blueberries and going to dances.Predeceased
Temiskaming Lodge resident Kay Brillon-Brazeau died there January 8, 2014.She was born in Nairn Centre, Ontario, on May 1, 1920, to Dwight and Esther (Ward) Paquette.Educated in Iroquois Falls, she worked as an RNA at the Temiskaming Hospital
Iris Winifred Lancaster of New Liskeard died peacefully after a lengthy illness on January 5, 2014, at the Temiskaming Hospital.She was born in Timmins April 15, 1931, to Samuel and Nellie Morgan.She graduated May 8, 1953, from
Cobalt resident Ronald Thisdelle died of heart failure on December 18, 2013, at the Temiskaming Hospital, with his loving family at this side.He was born in Haileybury on May 19, 1938, to Joseph and Laurence Thisdelle.Educated in Haileybury,
Barbara Oakes of Cobalt died peacefully at the Temiskaming Hospital in New Liskeard on January 13, 2014. She was 61.She was born on February 28, 1952, in Haileybury to Arthur Cooper and Roma Fildes.She was a former employee
