All Obituaries

MacKenzie, Betty (December 31, 1924 – April 16, 2024)             Passed away peacefully at Hillside Park Retirement Residence on April 16th, 2024. She was predeceased by her loving husband Kenneth, and her children Katherine and Kenneth Robin. She is survived by her daughters Karen Stewart (Dan) and Andrea Halligan. Also missing her are her grandchildren, Emily and Hillary Stewart, Liam, Meaghan (Matt) and Brendan Halligan...

Hawdon, Franklin Charles (July 30, 1936 - April 1, 2024) We are saddened to announce the unexpected passing of our father at St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake on Monday April 1, 2024 at the age of 87. Will be missed dearly by his wife Patricia Drew. Beloved father of Bruce Hawdon (Debbie), Terry Hawdon, Cindy Hawdon & Sandra Hawdon. Grandfather of Elisha Rivard (Marc), Erica Bickell (Scott), Shauna King (Bryan), Jessica Hawdon, Adam Hawdon & Branda Hawdon (Matt)....

In Loving memory of Andre Roy who passed away on Friday, March 22nd, 2024, at the age of 82. Beloved husband of 63 years to Gisele Roy and loving father to his children Denis, Marcel, and Manon. He will be greatly missed by his grandchildren Jennifer, Leanna, Kayla and Kelsey, and his great-grandchildren Leah, Peyton, Kaida, Jaxon, and Pheonyx. Andre was from Val'dor Quebec. He moved to Spragge Ontario in 1968 with his family and proceeded to work in the mines for many years. He was a...

Fortchimo, Edith Eleanor (nee Morin) Edith Fortchimo, 75, passed away quietly surrounded by her family on March 3, 2024 at Saint Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake. Born on July 18, 1948 in Haileybury, Edith lived a full and vibrant life from beginning to end, and touched the lives of many people along the way. Growing up in Cobalt and Elliot Lake, Edith met her future husband and they lived in Chisasibi, Quebec, most of her adult life. She happily became an active member of the...

CELEBRATION OF LIFE Eva Bray July 6, 1923 - February 19, 2024 Please join Darla, Carole and family to celebrate the amazing life of our Mom Eva Bray, to share your memories and stories of this remarkable woman. The Celebration of Life will take place on Wednesday April 10th, 2024 from 2-4 pm at the Masonic Heritage Hall, 171 Spruce Avenue, Elliot Lake, ON.

It is with great sadness that dear Tom passed away on February 29, 2024 at home. He was the beloved husband of wife Nancy for 56 years. He was predeceased by his two great sons, Michael and Matthew. He is now joined once again with them. I'd like to thank his doctors and the nurses at Bayshore who attended to his needs. He leaves behind friends and family in Elliot Lake and Sudbury. Cremation has taken place. A funeral mass will be held at St. Bernadette's Parish Church on Saturday,...

Lavin, Joyce (Feb. 19, 2024) With heavy hearts, our family said good bye to our hero, mentor, loving wife of 57 yrs, mother, grandmother and GG (great grandmother), A.K.A. Grandma Joyce. Joyce worked 32 yrs as a surgical ward clerk at St. Joseph's Hospital. She was a devoted worker and respected colleague. When she rang her golden bell, they knew she needed assistance. Joyce loved life to the fullest! Her sweet smile, laugh and many hugs given daily were appreciated by all....

Bray, Eva (nee Neil) - July 6, 1923 - February 19, 2024 It is with heavy hearts we had to say goodbye to this remarkable women, a true pioneer of Elliot Lake, on Monday February 19, 2024 at the age of 100. Predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Mel Bray in 2003, and by her son-in-law Everett Allen in 2001. Survived by her daughters Darla Allen MacPhail (Grant), Carole Sheffied (Tim) and granddaughters Laurie Vezina (Roch), Barbie Allen and Sarah Sheffield. Also survived by...

Spencer, Shelly Susann - October 15, 1975 - November 26, 2023 It is with great sorrow that the family announce the passing of Shelly Susann Spencer on November 26, 2023 at the age of 48. Loving mother of Tyler (Kelsey), Stephan and nana of Octavia and Elliott. Survived by her parents Clarence and Gloria. Also survived by her siblings, Georgina (Jim), Dean (Natalie), Deanne, Kim (Dwayne), Lorianne (Ashley), as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Interment will take place at Woodlands...

D'Amato, Angelo Sr. It is with great sorrow that the family announce the passing of Angelo D'Amato Sr at the St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake on Monday February 5, 2024 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Paulette D'Amato of Elliot Lake. Loving father of Tracy (Wayne), Nick (Louise), Frank (Julie) and Angelo Jr (Cathy). Loving Grandpa to Aaron, Spencer, Lindsay; Alitsha (Ricky), Addison (Laurice), Angela (Stephen), Amelia, Aimée (Braedyn); Cara, Curtis, Sofia, Marco,...