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NAKAMURA, Wayne Norboru

Wayne Norboru Nakamura passed away suddenly in Thunder Bay on Thursday, December 27, 2001 at the age of 53 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Mary Anne (nee Johnson). Loved father and teacher of Evan and Bradley.

HADDEN, George

George Hadden passed away suddenly at his home on January 1, 2002 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Donna (nee Haight). Son of the late Fred and Winnifred Hadden. Loving father of Donna-Joan Ouellette (Gary) and Wilma-Lee Palumbo (Nick).

FAUGHT, Wayne Kenneth

Wayne Kenneth Faught passed away at home after a very courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by family, on Monday, December 31, 2001 at the age of 62. Beloved husband and best friend of Joan Parizeau. Loving father of Shawna of Toronto and Mstr.

RYYPPO, Donna Mary Jean

Donna Mary Jean Ryyppo (nee Turco) passed away suddenly at the Plummer Memorial Hospital on Saturday, December 29, 2001 at the age of 52 years after a very courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife and best friend of Jorma.

WILSON, Elizabeth Ann

Elizabeth Ann Wilson passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospitals on Sunday, December 30, 2001 at the age of 60 years. Beloved wife and best friend of Delmar.

DAVIDSON, Mabelle

Mabelle Davidson passed away at the General Hospital on Thursday, December 27, 2001. Dear daughter of the late Ernest and Margaret Davidson.

BAYES, Dougie H.

Dougie H. Bayes passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 27, 2001 at the age of 54 years. Loving husband and best friend of Darlene. Dearly loved father of Shelley (Dale), Chrissy (Tate) and Shannon (Hugh).

SPADAFORA, Silvio

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our brother, Silvio Spadafora at the age of 67 in Cosenza, Italy on December 22, 2001. Husband of Assunta, father of Domenic (Angela), Anna (Tony) and Francesca.

WITIW, Nykola

It is with great sadness that our family wishes to announce the passing of Nykola Witiw on Monday, December 24, 2001 in Vancouver. Beloved brother of Dmytro (Iwanna). Uncle of Irene Cavalier, late Olesia Orazietti, Orest and Roman Witiw.

VANDETTE, Oscar

Oscar Vandette passed away peacefully at home after a lengthy illness on December 22, 2001 at the age of 78. Survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Virginia (Monette).