Obituaries

On June 28, 2026, Newman Holwerda, born January 8, 1933, in Hamilton to Andrew & Anne Holwerda, last surviving sibling to 9 brothers and sisters, peacefully closed his eyes on the final chapter on his book of life. Newman was married to Margaret Sarah Bell (aka Sally) on February12, 1954.

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at Au Chateau (Sturgeon Falls) on Thursday June 25, 2026, at the age of 86 years. Raymond was the beloved husband of the late Andrée (nee Vachon) Delean, and the loving father to Shelly (Richard), Carl, and Darren (Diane). He

‘A Celebration of Life for Cathy Morris-Epple will be held at the West Ferris Legion on Saturday July 4th from 1pm-4pm Casual dress’

Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at Au Chateau (Sturgeon Falls) on Thursday June 25, 2026, at the age of 86 years. Raymond was the beloved husband of the late Andrée (nee Vachon) Delean, and the loving father to Shelly (Richard), Carl, and Darren (Diane). He

1930-2026  Following an extraordinary life of adventure, service and athletic achievement, Col. John (Tex) Mitchell passed away peacefully at his home on the lake on June 24th in the care of his loving partner, Kim Crumpton.  Tex was born in Saskatoon in 1930. Growing up through the Great Depression and

Passed away at Nipissing Mannor on June 22nd, 2026, in her 84th year. Lola was born October 21st, 1942, in Timmins Ontario.  She was the loving mother of Monique Lalande (Rick), Linda Welter (Russ), Russell Martin (Tanya) and Brad Martin (Tessie).  Lola was the cherished grandmother of Kyle Giroux (Maddison)

Peacefully passed away at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Wednesday June 24, 2026, at the age of 75 years. Lynn was the beloved wife of Raymond Duguay, and the loving mother to Thomas Grabowski and Ashley Grabowski. She was the cherished grandmother to Ashton and great-grandmother to Chloe.

Passed peacefully on Wednesday June 24, 2026 at the North Bay Regional Health Centre. Born June 5, 1949, to loving parents Gilbert Gib Boller and Verna Boller of North Bay. Leaving behind is brothers Clifford of Ottawa and Ricky of Sturgeon Falls. Also, Jimmy is leaving behind the wonderful staff

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Gertrude Laure Marie Chenier (nee Boissonneault) on June 21, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at her bedside at the Algonquin Nursing Home. Gertrude was the beloved wife of the late Peter Chenier Jr. She was going to

After a courageous journey with heart disease, Michael Lawrence Lapierre passed away peacefully at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on June 20, 2026, at the age of 68, surrounded by the love of his family. Mike was the beloved husband of Brenda (née Laroche) Lapierre and loving father of