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VACHON, Lucien

Peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at the Sault Area Hospital at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of Rolande Vachon.

Mayer, Leo Josehp

In Loving Memory of Leo Joseph Mayer “The King” June 29th, 1936 – June 28th, 2013. Beloved husband of 39 years of Jean (Bonhomme) Mayer. Loving father of Robert Mayer (Emily) of Sudbury.

Whalen, Mr John M. “Jack”

Suddenly at the Thessalon Hospital with his family by his side on Sunday June 30, 2013. Jack Whalen in his 71 st year, beloved husband of Mary ( Archibald ) for 48 years.

CHOW, King Hong

Passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Chen) for 57 years. Loving father of Kimberley Waumsley (Alan), Nancy Chow (Craig Foster) and Bonnie Pauli (Brian) and the late Victoria Holly (1969).

McMILLAN, Margory (Margie)

Passed away at the Sault Area Hospital on June 30, 2013 at the age of 91. Beloved spouse of the late Guy Therien. Daughter of the late Bryan MacMillan and Mary Anne (Annie) McCaig.

GORDON, James MacGregor

Suddenly at camp on Friday, June 28, 2013. Loving husband and lifelong companion of Doreen (nee Rix). Devoted father of Jane Jalbert (Alain), Jill Mencucci (Kris) and James Gordon Jr. Proud grampa of Alain Jr.

GAMBLE, Darlene (McMillan)

Passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital with her family at her side on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at the age of 50. Beloved wife of Dennis. Loving mother of Jeremy (Lee Ann), Jason and Jeff. Special Nana to Shayla and Denny.

BEST, Allen, Roy

Born March 10, 1937 in Montreal, Quebec; residing in Sioux Lookout Ontario, passed away tragically on June 16 2013 in Thunder Bay. A memorial service was held on June 22, 2013 in Sioux Lookout, Ontario.

MITCHELL, Albert Gregory (Greg)

Suddenly at Goulais Bay on Monday, June 24, 2013 in his 66 th year. Beloved son of Cordelia and the late Albert. Brother of Ronald W. and the late Maryann Borkowski. Uncle of Annemarie, Miles, Mikayla Borkowski, Kim (Greg), Lily and Simon Pyke.

OULTON, Winifred Ninette “Nettie”

Peacefully, at home in her 100 th year, on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, meeting her departure as she lived her life – with quiet determination and grace. Wife of the late Ben Oulton. Much loved mother of Lee Jaremey and Gwen Oulton.