Joyce Major

Joyce was born on November 11, 1924 in Emo, Ontario to the late Ben and Irene DeBungee. She had lived all of her life in the rainy River District. She enjoyed playing cards, picking berries and rive and in her younger days helping her husband Joe in the bush. She also enjoyed listening to her family play music.

Joyce is survived by her brother Roy (Gladys) DeBungee, nephews and nieces Bradley (Paula) DeBungee, Theresa DeBungee, Candice DeBungee and Wes DeBungee, all of Rainy River First Nation.

She was predeceased by her husband Joe Majior and parents Ben and Irene DeBungee.

A traditional burial ritual will be held on Monday, February 8, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the Rainy River First Nations Gymnasium. Elder George Boshkaykin will officiate followed by interment at Rainy River First Nations.

A wake will be held on Sunday, February 7, 2016 from 3 p.m. at the Rainy River First Nations Gymnasium.

The pallbearers will be James Eastman, Art Hunter, Derek Horton, Gordon Medicine, Cal Bombay Jr. and Les Martin.

In memoriam donations may be made to the charity of your own choice in care of Green Funeral Home, Box 427, Fort Frances, Ontario P9A 3M8

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