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"SHA" 2002 Obituary


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SHARPE o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-04-10 published
William T. GRANT
In loving memory of William T. GRANT who passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2002 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital, Niagara Falls, after a courageous battle with cancer, in his 70th year.
Beloved husband for 42 years of Jacqueline {SHARPE} . Loving father of Michael (fiancée Linda,) of St. Catharines, and Christopher (fiancée Keira), of Edmonton, Alta Brother of George (Eleanor), of Waterdown.
Born in Barrie and raised in Ottawa, he served with the Canadian Armed Forces for six years and was a veteran of the Korean War. He joined the Ford Motor Company in 1956, working in Oakville until 1960, and then at the Glass Plant in Niagara Falls until his retirement in 1990. Bill and Jackie then moved to Manitoulin Island where he served as a volunteer firefighter and was a certified instructor with the Canadian Coast Guard Search and Rescue, until their recent return to Niagara Falls. A Past-President and life member of the Niagara Falls Optimist Club, he was also a past member of the Stamford Lodge No. 626, A.F. and A.M., and a member of the Scottish Craftsmen Glee Club. He was active with youth in Niagara Falls including time as a soccer referee and hockey coach, and his life was well rounded with his love of music, fishing, hunting and his family.
Mr. Grant was at the Morse and son Chapel of the Morgan Funeral Homes, Niagara Falls, where his family received Friends on Sat. and Sun. April 6,7, 2002. Service to celebrate his life was held at Stamford Presbyterian Church, Niagara Falls, on Monday April 8, 2002. followed by cremation.

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SHAW o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-07-03 published
Harold Randal ROBINSON
In loving memory Harold Randal ROBINSON, January 6, 1947-June 27, 2002.
The family announces with sorrow the death of Harold "Randy" ROBINSON, a resident of Tehkummah, who died at the Mindemoya Hospital on Thursday, June 27, 2002, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 55.
Randy was born in Gore Bay, the son of the late Harold and Dolly
(CORBIERRE- ARNOLD) ROBINSON. Predeceased by his stepfather Leonard ARNOLD. Randy was an accomplished gardener, artist, cook and enjoyed ice fishing and wood working. Beloved husband of Brenda (FREEMAN) ROBINSON of Tehkummah. Loving father of Janis FOSTER (Ed,) and father to stepdaughters Stephanie SHAW (Tom) and Melanie LEGGE (Kevin AELICK.) His grandchildren, Brianna, Nickolas, Cole and Anthony were a special source of pride and joy. They will miss the fun loving times with their Poppa and the mischief they seemed to find when they spent time with him. Dear brother of Debbie PARDIAC (Ray) and stepsister Lenora DUNLOP (Garfield.) He was a special nephew of Gloria CORBIERRE, Donna CORBIERRE, Lorna LITTLE, Bill and Chester ROBINSON. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. The funeral service was held from the Fairview United Church on Saturday, June 29, 2002. Interment to follow in Hilly Grove Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to Manitowaning Chapel Funeral Home.

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SHAWANA o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-03-06 published
Rose KIMEWON- WILLIAMS (née ROY)
In loving memory Rose KIMEWON- WILLIAMS (née ROY) June 1, 1926-February 26, 2002.
Rose KIMEWON- WILLIAMS, a resident of Wikwemikong passed away at the Manitoulin Health Centre, Little Current on Tuesday, February 26, 2002 at the age of 74 years.
She was born in Wikwemikong daughter of Francis and Christine ROY (both predeceased.) Rose was a renowned artist of tufted quill boxes. She had been commissioned many times during her career to create works for special presentations to many people including Queen Elizabeth II. Some of Rose's works are on display at the Museum of Civilization in Ottawa and the Museum of the American Indian (Smithsonian) in Washington, D.C. Rose also supported her children and grandchildren as a proud hockey fan and was a loving foster mother to many children over her lifetime. Rose was an avid bingo player and enjoyed gardening and gathering wild fruits and berries for preserves.
Beloved wife of Ambrose KIMEWON- WILLIAMS (predeceased.) Dear and loving mother of the late Anthony ROY (wife May), Linda and Elizabeth (friend Ho JEREZ), Gary, and Cecil (wife Anne) LAFONTAINE. Loving grandmother of Mark, Michelle, Toni, Little Spirit, Cody and Lori.
Dear great grandmother of Ephie, Mark Jr., Joel, Ethan, Cameron and Hunter.
Dear sister of Agnes (husband Henry JIINGWA SHAWANA,) Mary and Joseph PANGOWISH (both predeceased) and Onezime ROY (predeceased.) Dear aunt and great aunt to many nieces and nephews.
Funeral Mass was held from Holy Cross Mission Church on Friday, March 1, 2002 with Father J. STOGRE Society of Jesus as celebrant. Interment followed in Wikwemikong Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Manitowaning Chapel Funeral Home.

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SHAWANA o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-05-29 published
Violet Rose SHAWANA
In loving memory of Violet Rose SHAWANA, July 15, 1952-May 21, 2002.
Violet Shawana, a resident of Wikwemikong, passed away at the Wikwemikong Nursing Home on Tuesday, May 21, 2002 at the age of 52 years.
Violet was born in Manitowaning, daughter of William and Mary Jane {OTOSQUIAV} SHAWANA, both predeceased. Violet lived most of her life in Sudbury before returning to Wikwemikong. She enjoyed doing her birch bark crafts and playing bingo. Survived by her loving friend John. Loving mother of Rachel and husband Dennis of Sudbury. Dear sister of Shirley, Margaret TRUDEAU, Hazel and husband Isaac FOX, and Gail all of Sudbury, Lourda of Sault Ste. Marie, Robert and wife Annie and Adam and wife Donna Marie all of Wikwemikong. Predeceased by one sister, Arlene Pheasant. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass was held from Holy Cross Mission, Wikwemikong on Monday, May 27, 2002 with Father Bert Foliot as celebrant. Interment followed in Wikwemikong Cemetery, Wikwemikong. Arrangements entrusted to Manitowaning Chapel Funeral Home.

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SHAWANA o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-05-29 published
Agnes {ROY} SHAWANA
In loving memory of Agnes {ROY} SHAWANA, April 17, 1925-May 21, 2002.
Agnes SHAWANA, a resident of Wikwemikong passed away at the Manitoulin Health Centre, Little Current on Tuesday, May 21, 2002 at the age of 77 years. Agnes was born in Wikwemikong, daughter of Frank and Christine ROY (both predeceased.) Agnes enjoyed doing many things such as cooking, gardening, sewing, fishing, crossword puzzles, scratch tickets, and cleaning and floral arranging. Her greatest joy was being a mom to the children, a good housewife and best of all "Keeping Smuggler in Line."
Dear and loving wife of Henry "Smuggler" SHAWANA, whom she had been married to for 51 and a half years. Loving mother of Marie (friend Henry), Kenneth (friend Mildred), Joseph, Mary Jane (husband Douglas), Marlene (friend Victor), Velma (friend Hugh), Simon and Beverly (friend Rick). Dear grandmother of 22 grandchildren (three grandchildren predeceased) and 4 great grandchildren (1 great grandchild predeceased). Dear sister-in-law of Marie ROY. Predeceased by one brother, Onezime ROY and two sisters, Rose WILLIAMS and Mary PANGOWISH. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral mass was held from Holy Cross Mission, Wikwemikong on Saturday, May 25, 2002. Father Bert Foliot was celebrant. Interment followed in Wikwemikong Cemetery, Wikwemikong. Arrangements entrusted to Manitowaning Chapel Funeral Home.

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SHAWANA o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-08-21 published
Deanna "Dee" WEMIGWANS- KEEFE
In loving memory Deanna "Dee" WEMIGWANS- KEEFE, October 15, 1982-August 9, 2002.
Deanna "Dee" WEMIGWANS- KEEFE, a resident of Wikwemikong passed away at the Sudbury Regional Hospital St. Joseph's Site, Friday, August 9, 2002 at the age of 19 years. She enjoyed spending time with her sons and family as well as camping and dancing. She also had a great sense of humour. Dee was born in Little Current, dear daughter of Gordon and Julia WEMIGWANS.
Will be missed and loved by her beloved husband Glenn KEEFE, mother of Carlos and Gordon WEMIGWANS. Baby sister of Juliette WEMIGWANS (friend Darrell,) Mona (husband Irvin) OSHKABEWISENS, Myrna WEMIGWANS (friend Wayne-Zeemo,) Starr WEMIGWANS REID, Amanda WEMIGWANS (friend Darin) and Robin WEMIGWANS (friend Daniel.) Loving granddaughter of Nancy SHAWANA and Joseph MIGWANABE (predeceased) and Israel and Frances MIGWANS (both predeceased.) Great granddaughter of Esther ANIMIKWAN and Joe ANIMIKWAN (predeceased.) Also survived by 8 nieces and 8 nephews as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and Friends including her best Friends Abby and Stacey. She will be greatly missed and loved by all.
The funeral mass was held at the Holy Cross Church, Wikwemikong on Thursday, August 15, 2002. Father Douglas McCarthy was celebrant. Interment in Wikwemikong Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Culgin Funeral Home.

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SHAWANDA o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-09-25 published
Robert Peter Lorne " GIMMAA-KE" ESHKAWKOGAN
In loving memory of Robert Peter Lorne ESHKAWKOGAN, age 42 years, who passed away Saturday, September 7, 2002 at Wikwemikong, Manitoulin Island. Lorne was born in Manitowaning in 1960. He married Linda JACKSON in Wikwemikong in 1993. Lorne was a self-employed Class "A" mechanic. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and the outdoors. He will be remembered for his delightful smile and his great sense of humour and Friendship. Lorne was an active participant in the Rain Dance Ceremonies, acting as one of the grandfathers. He will be greatly missed by his wife, his children and his family and many Friends. Beloved husband of Linda (JACKSON) ESHKAWKOGAN of Wikwemikong, loving father of Lorne Jr., Angel, Leroy, Gertrude, Alanna, Frank, Lorelei, DeAnna, Tiffany, and Lindsay (predeceased). Cherished grandfather of Riley, Brandon and Lindsay. Dear son of Ivan and Jeanette DESMOULIN) ESHKAWKOGAN of Wikwemikong. Sadly missed by brothers, Boniface (wife Mary Ann), Jay, Darren, Cecil (friend Arnelda), Steven, Eugene (wife Natalie.) Dear nephew of Clement ESHKAWKOGAN (wife Dorothy,) Celina (husband Leonard WALKER,) Joyce MADAHBEE, and Allan ESHKAWKOGAN , and Rita (predeceased) (husband Ken FRANCIS,) Margaret (predeceased) (husband Henry SHAWANDA) , and Charlotte DESMOULIN, Archie DESMOULIN, Millie and Yolanda DESMOULIN , and Ronnie and Jerome DESMOULIN, Leona and Lillian DESMOULIN (all predeceased.) And brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Raymond JACKSON (wife Yvonne,) John JACKSON (wife Gladys,) Laura JACKSON, Olive (husband Terry WABEGIJIG,) Eva JACKSON, Zaben (husband Lloyd RECOLLET,) Tillie JACKSON, Violet (husband Ron RIVERS,) Tom JACKSON and Ron JACKSON.
Best friend to Lloyd RECOLLET and Gerry KABONI. Sadly missed by many nephews, nieces, cousins and Friends. Funeral mass was held at the Holy Cross Mission, on Thursday, September 12, 2002 with interment at the Wikwemikong Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Lougheed Funeral Home.

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SHAWANDA o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-11-27 published
Alex Cecil MIGWANS
February 9, 1939 - November 18, 2002 at the age of 63 years, 9 months and 9 days.
Beloved husband of Elaine (RILEY) MIGWANS of M'Chigeeng. Loving father of Carson of London, Rodney (Natalie) of Wallaceburg, Sandra (Cory-John) of Orillia and Darcy (Amy) of Wallaceburg. Fondly remembered as "Papa" by cherished grandchildren Carmen, Andrew, Ashley, Allysia, Hunter, Waase, Tiffany, Nekiiya, Daarian, Niigaanii and a newborn grand daughter.
Dear son of the late Stella and Simon MIGWANS. Dear brother of the late Mae, Danny and Susan. Dear brother-in-law of Barbara RILEY, Jeanette RILEY, Leslie (Beverly) RILEY, Anna (Gordie) SHAWANDA, Lyle (Barbara) RILEY, Lawrence (Karen) RILEY, Leroy (Shelly) RILEY and Eunice RILEY. Beloved uncle of Jim, Arlene, Patsy and Lynn.
Alex was employed at INCO for 25 years. He was a very active volunteer in his community, loved to dance and especially like to "putt around". Alex' greatest joy, however was his family, and especially his grandchildren, who he loved and they in turn loved him very much. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
Resting at their home 107 Otter Lake Road, M'Chigeeng. Funeral Mass was held November 21, 2002 with Fr. Robert Foliot and Deacon Joe Fox officiating. Interment in M'Chigeeng Cemetery. Culgin Funeral Home

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SHAWANDA o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-12-04 published
Margaret Eva RIVERS
In loving memory of Margaret Eva RIVERS, November 15, 1922 to November 18, 2002.
Margaret E. RIVERS, a resident of Wikwemikong, died at her residence on Monday November 18, 2002 at the age of 80 years. She was born in Wikwemikong, daughter of the late Alexander and Annie WAKEGIJIG) RECOLLET. Margaret worked as a nurse's aide for many years at the Toronto General Hospital and the Wikwemikong Nursing Home. Margaret enjoyed knitting, gardening and fishing. Dearly loved and loving wife of Wilfred Rivers predeceased Oct. 1991, loved and loving mother of Bonita KABONI, Eleanor RIVERS, Elizabeth FOX, Brenda SHAWANDA, Wilfred "Buddy" RIVERS, Marion RIVERS and predeceased by one son Julian RIVERS. Margaret will be greatly missed by her 21 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Vera PITAWANAKWAT of Wikwemikong, Norman RECOLLET of Wahnapitae and Isadore of Wikwemikong. Predeceased by brothers Phillip, Sam and Eli and sister Stella. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Friends were received at the Rabbit Island Community Centre on Wednesday November 20. The funeral mass was held from the Holy Cross Mission, Wikwemikong on Friday, November 22, 2002 with Father Douglas McCarthy officiating. Interment will take place at the Wikwemikong Cemetery. Culgin Funeral Home

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SHAWANGONABE o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-11-06 published
Nancy (née SHAWANGONABE (ABEL) BAIN
In loving memory of Nancy (née SHAWANGONABE (ABEL) BAIN, Friday, November 1, 2002 at her residence at the age of 66 years.
Beloved long-time companion of Gerald GENEROUS of Sudbury. Loving mother of Ursula ABEL, Ron BAIN (wife Linda) both of Sudbury, Thomas of Toronto, Ann-Marie of Sudbury, Darlene GEAUVREAU (husband Alex) of Whitefish Lake, Diane of Whitby, and Debra of Sudbury. Cherished Nana to Melissa, Shane, Ron Jr., Raven, Neil, Jansen, Christopher, Shanna, Jasmine, Dylan, Montana, Jacob, Wyatt, Garrett and great grandchildren Julian and Reed. Dear daughter of Margaret (nee DEBASSIGE) and Angus Ignatius ABEL (predeceased.) Dear sister of Agnes WARNER (husband Butch,) Evelyn BISSCHOPS, Simon ABEL, Nellie LACOMBE (husband Hector) , Jessie RYCKMAN (husband Bob) and Don ABEL, predeceased by Eugene, Sylvester, Paul, Marjorie ABEL, and Stella ROBILLARD. Aunt Nancy will be fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Nancy will always be remembered for her loving dedication to her children and grandchildren. One of her greatest past times was watching her grand_son Chris play hockey as she was his #1 fan. She had an avid passion for gardening and walking and received spiritual guidance from daily readings of the Bible. Resting at the Jackson and Barnard Funeral Home, 233 Larch St. Sudbury. Funeral Service in the Church of Epiphany, 85 Larch St. Sudbury, Wednesday, November 6th, 2002 at 2 p.m. Interment in the Civic Cemetery, Sudbury.

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SHAWANGONABE o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-12-23 published
Vincent ABEL
In loving memory of Vincent ABEL, February 16, 1919 to December 17, 2002.
Vincent ABEL, a resident of the Wikwemikong Nursing Home, and formerly of M'Chigeeng, passed away at the Wikwemikong Nursing Home on Tuesday, December 17, 2002 at the age of 83 years.
He was the son of the late Marion and Jonas SHAWANGONABE. Vincent was a very good and well known violin player, playing all around the area for many years, and was a veteran of World War 2.
Predeceased by his wife Annabelle (SOUTHWIND) Abel. Loved father of Peter (Mary Ann) of Toronto, Alice (predeceased,) Viola ANTOINE (Alphonse predeceased) of Vancouver, Doris (predeceased,) Josephine of Regina, Leonard (Cecile) of Toronto, Boniface (predeceased), James of Ottawa, Ida of Windsor, Lawrence (Joanne) of Wikwemikong, Charles (predeceased), Sam (predeceased) and an infant daughter also predeceased. Also survived by several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers Frank, Angus, Jonas, Johnny and other brothers and sisters.
Friends called the M'Chigeeng Complex on Thursday and Friday December 18 and 19. The funeral mass was celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, M'Chigeeng on
Saturday December 21, 2002 with Father Robert FOLIOT officiating. Interment in M'Chigeeng Cemetery. Culgin Funeral Home

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