Monday, December 3, 2012

Former Atikokan Librarian Dies

The wife of Atikokan Mayor Dennis Brown has died.

Doris Brown died Wednesday in Atikokan at the age of  73.

Brown was Atikokan's librarian for many years where she named Ontario Librarian of the Year in 1997.

She also served as a community rep. for several organizations including the Atikokan Crisis Centre, Atikokan General Hospital and Lakehead University.

Funeral services will be held Monday in Atikokan.