Funeral Announcements

Delford Andrew Bob
‘Junior’
July 26, 1971 – September 1, 2022
Atik dodem

Delford passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at his residence in Onigaming First Nation.

He was born in Emo, Ontario and was raised and lived his life in Onigaming First Nation.

He was predeceased by his parents Delford and Dolly Bob, gramma Katoke, grandpa’s James Leonard and Jim Bob, uncles Jack Cowley, Clifford and Jerry Bob, aunt Anne Bob, cousins Tate, Seyla Margaret Angel, Nia, Arizona and Sasha.

Anna Frances Norton (Saunders)
November 30, 1929 – August 31, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our Mom, Anna Norton on August 31, 2022. 

Mom was born on November 30, 1929 in Clearwater, Manitoba, firstborn child of Walter and Mary Saunders. Her absence will be felt by her children, Paul (Susan), Mark (Sherry), Tammy Favreau (Andre) and Heather Norton Mahon as well as her grandchildren, Eric, Graeme, Patrick, Ian, Meghan (Josh), Sarah (Kyle) and Liam and her great-grandchildren Sylvia, Luc, Julian, Annie, Sybelle, Wren and Ryker. 

Taneeka Bebe Delaronde - Loon Clan
Manitou giizhe gook
August 11, 2022 -  August 19, 2022

Taneeka Bebe Delaronde, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 19, 2022 at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Taneeka is survived by her parents Tarl Delaronde and Loni Brun, siblings Nevaeh Delaronde, Nylah Delaronde, Julian Delaronde, Flower Payash, Kasyn Brun, Valeryn Smith, Bella Smith and Magdeline Brun, grandparents Ernest Delaronde, Valentina herbert, Harold Brun Sr., as well as numerous aunts, uncles and relatives too numerous to mention.

Melissa Ellen Roy
October 8, 1991 – August 18, 2022
Lynx Clan

Melissa Roy, a resident of Thunder Bay, Ontario passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 18, 2022.

She was predeceased by her father Michael Justin Roy, her grandparents Thomas and Adeline Roy.

It is with great sadness and broken hearts to share the passing of Helen Shynkaryk at 3:00 am on December 31, 2021, in the loving arms of her daughter Donna (Gord), and with prayers felt from a distance from her other daughters, Elaine (Gary), Judy and Cyndi (Greg), Mom took her final soft breath and peacefully joined Dad and Gary in Heaven.

Helen was born April 3, 1930 to Antonina and Anthony Oleksuk in Fannystelle, Manitoba.  She was the 6th of 9 children and was the last of the Oleksuk clan to leave this world at the oldest age of 91.

James Roger Kulson

With unimaginable sadness we announce the passing of James Roger Kulson on August 13, 2022. James, affectionately known as Jimbo by his many friends, passed peacefully with his wife by his side, at his camp on Black Sturgeon Lake a place close to his heart.

Left to mourn are his wife of 16 years Holly Morris, his sister Janet Smith, cousin Doug (Marion), nieces Barb (Jeff), Debra (Rob) and Susan and great-nieces and nephews Abby (Tyler), Hayden, Lily, Paige and Mason. Jimbo will also be greatly missed by his dogs Minnow and Georgie.

(Sierra Strong) Jamie James

It's with great sadness we announce the passing of our daughter (Sierra Strong) Jamie James. Jamie was born December 18, 1996; she/he made their journey home to the creator on the evening of August 4, 2022. Jamie will be missed by her father Cecil James (Erin) and mother Lisa Strong (Reg Henderson), sister Nevada, brother Commanchee, sisters Kristen and Ansley Sinclair-Henderson and the rest of the family.

Norman Eldon Norris
September 25, 1946 - August 17, 2022

Donald Archibald Bruce passed away at Pinecrest Home for the Aged on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at the grand age of 98. Dad was a people person with a kind heart and a twinkle in his eye. His sunny outlook and optimistic nature allowed him to cultivate abundance and gratitude for the most important things in life.

Stanley George Clark
March 27, 1936- Aug 10, 2022

I have lost my dear husband, Stanley Clark. Without our knowledge, Stan had written his own last message in 1999: