All Obituaries

It is with sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael Gauvreau at his home in Elliot Lake on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Pre-deceased by his father, Marcel Joseph Gauvreau, in 1973, and his mother Shirley (nee Reid) Guitard in 2016. Loving husband of Margaret (Chadwick) of Elliot Lake. Cherished father of Mitchell Gauvreau, of Elliot lake,and Crystal Guillet (Leon) of Worthington. Dear brother of Linda Hancock (Tom) of Oshawa, Tom Gauvreau (Wendy) of Scarborough, Janice Oram and Tim...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Clarke King, 59 years old. He died peacefully at home after a valiant battle with leukemia, surrounded by family. He was partner and best friend to Francine, brother to Dave, father to Alannah (Graham) and step-father to Jheri and Shandi, step grand-father to Kaiden. He retired from TTC in 2003 and had been working part time at Rona for 7 years. He was involved with Elliot Lake Snowbirds, ATV club, EL Shared Trails, EL Drag...

Murray "Dean" Jensen, passed away peacefully with his children by his side, September 17, 2021 in his 71st year. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Susan. Loving father of Greg Wilson (Marylynn), Kevin Jensen, Sally Folz (Douglas). Proud grandfather of Olivia, Blair, Reid, Ashley, Xander, Zara, Tavis, Allyson, Isaiah and Danielle. Loving son of the late Franz and Louise Jensen, dear brother of Eileen Savard (Edmond) , Robert (Yvonne) and the late Gus (Yvette), Brian, and...

In loving memory of Zenith (Babe) Cecilia LaCroix (nee Brooks), 95 years old who passed away early morning Friday  September 17, 2021. She was the loving wife of Thomas Gerald LaCroix (predeceased) of Elliot Lake, Ontario.. Mother to Gail Vanderwater (Donald - predeceased) of Elliot Lake, Wendy Corcoran (Victor - predeceased) of Sudbury, son Wade LaCroix of Elliot Lake and son Jerry LaCroix and common law wife Betty-Ann Aucoin of Airdrie, Alberta. Loving grandmother (NAN) of 11...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ron. after a short battle with cancer. Loving spouse of Dorothy, for 50 years. Father to Jacqueline and Robert. Loving grandfather of Jesse, Denise, Paige, Rayne. Great grandfather of Matteo. Loving father-in-law to Kendra. Foster dad to many. Ron was a volunteer for Special Olympics, was also involved with Elliot Lake Men's Center. Many years with the Canada Post.  Very well known within the community and was loved by...

With great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Jocelyne Vincent at the age of 88 on September 4th, 2021, at Health Sciences North in Sudbury. During her brief illness, she was lovingly surrounded by family. Jocelyne was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec to parents Jim Davey and Bernadette Bergeron. She was pre-deceased by her son John, her parents, brother Donald and sisters Sue and Sandra. She leaves behind her husband Jean-Claude, daughter Danielle and son Martin (Lisa). Daughter-in-law...

It is with great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Maurice (Moe) Meloche on September 3rd, 2021 at the age of 74 years. Loving spouse of Barbara for 50 years. Proud father to his 3 children, Robert, Angela, and Christina.  Maurice worked as a facilities manager for the City of Elliot Lake and dedicated himself to the citizens and youth of the community. He took much pride in all aspects of his life and will be greatly missed by many. He is survived by his wife Barbara, his...

Claudette Louise Wolfe (née Courtemanche) October 14, 1946 - September 1, 2021 It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we announce the passing of a woman who most of our community has known for many years as "mum". Having been a part of the ELSS family for so many years, Claudette has touched many lives and brought many smiles to this town. Her love of cooking always had her volunteering her time for many Girl Guide and Sea Cadet weekend camping trips, as well as ensuring...

Bryant, Terence Passed peacefully away on September 1,2021 at St. Joseph’s General hospital at the age of 83. Beloved husband of June (nee McAlpine). Leaving to mourn are his sister Susan Higginbotham (Lenore). The family would like to thank the Dr. and the nurses for their care and compassion shown to the family. With keeping with Terence’s wishes no service will be held, cremation has taken place. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Alternative Funeral Services.

After a long battle with cancer, our beloved mother Khammay Saetang (nee Sangsyavong) born January 6, 1947, at the age of 74 has gently passed in her home on August 31, 2021 surrounded by family. She has left the fight to be with her husband Hoa Tang, son Sysay, and parents and siblings in Theveda(heaven) She is survived by her sister Khamkai and nieces and nephews in Laos, along with her daughters Dokmay Fraser (spouse Bruce)of Cutler, Ontario grandchildren Curtis and Isabella, Vilay...