Apr 28, 1920 – Apr 15, 2010 EMILE DESJARLAIS was born in Legoff, Alberta son of Narcisse Desjarlais and Christine Tourongeau. He grew up in Alberta, one of 13 children, and soon learned the workings of the farm. He moved to Lac La Biche, Alberta where he met and married Helen Conacher. He ran a successful farm there before moving... Continue Reading »

Jun 18, 1922 – Apr 1, 2010 Olive MacLean was born in Francois Lake, BC on June 18, 1922 and passed away in Barriere House, Barriere BC on April 1, 2010, after a lengthy illness. She is survived by her siblings, May Taylor, Bernice (Ed) Ellis, Gordon (Marlene) MacLean, Stan (Doreen) MacLean, Lorna (Howard) Bell, Garth (Regina) MacLean, and by... Continue Reading »

May 5, 1941 – Mar 29, 2010 John Paula, a California native son and longtime resident of British Columbia’s North Thompson Valley, passed away peacefully in Kamloops, B.C. on March 29, 2010 after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Patricia, of Barriere, British Columbia; daughter Cheryl (Natalie) Paula of Halifax,... Continue Reading »

Apr 29, 1939 – Mar 18, 2010 Jerry Grant passed away suddenly of a heart attack in Clearwater, BC, on March 18, 2010. Left to mourn his passing are his wife, Shirley, daughter Darlene Morrison of Seattle, Washington, brother Ken Grant of Clearwater, best friend Maurice Chase, cousin Doug Roberts, plus many more cousins and numerous friends. Jerry was predeceased... Continue Reading »

Jan 8, 1951 – Mar 18, 2010 Frederick Ernest Stein of Birch Island, BC, was born on January 8, 1951 in Big River Saskatchewan. He passed away peacefully and suddenly at home on March 18, 2010, after experiencing heart complications. Fred is survived by his loved ones, Frances Kirk, His four children Cheryl (Bill), Lorraine (Mickel), Edward (Kate) and Kimberly,... Continue Reading »

Jun 29, 1939 – Mar 11, 2010 Margaret Gagnon (nee Irvine) of Barriere, BC, passed away on March 11, 2010 at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital, Clearwater, BC, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born on June 29, 1939 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Margaret is survived by her husband, Edward Gagnon, of Barriere, BC; twin sister Iris Miller of Thunder Bay,... Continue Reading »