Beverly Oh-zow-shko-gee-zho-go-goh-b week Ann Shebagegit

Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, passed away Friday March 29, 2013 at the Lake Of The Woods

District Hospital in Kenora, Ontario.

She was born March 30, 1944 in Fort Frances, Ontario. She lived in the area most of life.

Beverly enjoyed attending traditional Pow-wows, hockey and fastball games following her favorite

teams the Sabaskong Lakers & Cubs. She worked as a commercial fisherman, short order cook and

gave many years of service to the Educational & Customary Care system at the Ojibways of

Onigaming First Nation as a parent, board member, teacher's aide and Elder.

She loved spending time with her grandchildren often taking them with her to Pow-wows, Where

she looked forward to talking for hours with her numerous friends.

Beverly leaves behind her; children, Joseph Jr., Chris (Margaret), Brian, Lisa, and Lynn;

grandchildren, Cody (Chiata), Evelyn, Kyle, Riley, Devyn, Brandyn, Joshua, Darren (Sarah),

Serene (Dave), Corey; Grace and Trapper Horton and great-grandchildren, Aliyah, Lauryn, Ella, Connor, Koden

and Aiden.

Also surviving are her sister, Eileen and brother Craig (Audrey) Jourdain; as well as numerous

nieces, nephews, and other family members.She will also be sadly missed by her favourite cat "Apache".

She was predeceased by her husband, Joe; father, Leonard of Couchiching First Nation;

mother, Kathleen (nee Morrisseau) of Couchiching First Nation; sisters Joyce & Jackie;

brothers, Donald & Leslie.

A service will be held Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 10 a.m. at the Ojibways of Onigaming First

Nation gymnasium with Elder Louis Councillor officiating.

Cremation will take place following the service and later placed with her husband Joe on his

trapline.

The pallbearers are Burt Woods, Aaron Jourdain, Rich Walton, Darrell Johnson, Derek Shebagegit

and her favorite worker Doug (Moddy) Kelly. Honorary pallbearers are Mary Kelly, Corrine Kelly,

Denise Copenace, Phyllis George, Sharon Bernard, and Marcella Desrosiers.

A special thanks to all the Nurses of the Lake Of The Woods District Hospital, the Paramedic

Units of Sioux Narrows, Nestor Falls, Emo and Naotkamegwanning, Drs. Pedersen, Harland and

Walters. Also to Anita, Miranda, Derek, Myrna, Cindy and Frank Shebagegit.

In memoriam donations may be made to LaVerendrye General Hospital Dialysis Unit in care of Green

Funeral Home, Box 427, Fort Frances, Ontario P9A 3M8

On-line condolences may be made in care of www.greenfuneralhome.com