All Obituaries

Carol Marilynne Adams (Zieska) passed away at age 91 on December 2nd, about two weeks short of her 92 Birthday. She is preceded in death by parents Alfred and Maryann Zieska, husband Michael, and son Kelly.   A Funeral Service is scheduled for 11:00am on Saturday May 21st at St. Edwards Church in Longville, MN with a meal provided after the service.  

Noreen (Rene) June Carpenter, age 96, of Longville, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Serenity Living Solutions in Remer, Minnesota. Noreen was born June 2, 1925, in Lakenheath, Suffolk, England, to Reginald and Ethel (Matthews) Webb. She graduated from school when she was 14 years old when World War II was in full swing.  Noreen enrolled in nursing school at 15 and became a full nurse by the time she was 18. She met Wesley (Bud)  Carpenter, an American serving...

Delwyn Lee Cloud, Sr., of the Bear Clan, age 38, traveled to the spirit world on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at the Red Lake IHS Hospital, Red Lake Minnesota. Delwyn was born July 12, 1983, in Bemidji, Minnesota, to Sharon Jones and Myron Jones, Sr. He was raised in Red Lake and attended school there. He was father to five children: Serena, Dewayne, Delwyn, Rhyleigh, and Kiari. In addition to being a father, Delwyn enjoyed basketball, fishing, cribbage, going to the casino, and being with family...

Georgie-Kai Houle, “Little Shining Star,” age 30, of Bloomington, Minnesota, entered the spirit world on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, from her home. Georgie-Kai was born August 16, 1990, in Bemidji, Minnesota, to Sherry Houle and Joseph Fairbanks. She was raised in Sugar Bush and attended Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School in her younger years. She transferred to Voyageur School in Bemidji and then returned to Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School to graduate.  Georgie-Kai was a straight-forward,...

It is with great sadness that Jeanette Robinson and Justin Begay of Duluth, Minnesota, announce the birth and death of their much-loved daughter, Justice Jean Robinson-Begay on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. She will live forever in the hearts of her parents. A private graveside service was held at Tuttle Cemetery, Inger. Funeral services were provided by Whispering Pines Funeral & Cremation Service of Walker, Minnesota.  

Naomi Sareva Lagou-Blue "Manidookwe" (Spirit Woman), age 45, travelled to the spirit world on April 30, 2022. Naomi was born on September 4, 1976, in Minneapolis, MN, to Charlys Blue and Brian Lagou, Sr. She was raised by her mother and stepfather, Melvin May, Jr. Naomi had many hobbies and interests. She loved to travel, read books and hang out with her family and friends. She was a gifted artist who enjoyed creating beautiful hand beaded jewelry. Naomi had an...

Marilyn Kingbird, age 68, of Redby, MN, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, surrounded by her family, at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in Bemidji. Marilyn was born on November 12, 1953, in Red Lake, MN, to Theodore and Pauline (Jourdain) Jones.  She made her home in Redby. Marilyn loved to play dice and head to the casino to try her luck. She was a good cook and was famous for her baked beans. Marilyn loved watching sports, especially the Twins and Vikings. She also like...

Roberta “Berta” Ann Smith, age 84, of Red Lake, MN, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in Bemidji, MN. Berta was born on January 22, 1938, to Allen and Martha (Sayers) Brun in Red Lake, MN.  She attended school in Red Lake. She worked in the custodial department at IHS in a career that spanned over 20 years. Berta took pride in her work and something wasn’t “clean” until she cleaned it! She...

Nicholas Adam Trotterchaude, age 40, entered the spirit world on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at Cloquet Community Hospital, Cloquet, MN. Nicholas was born in Cloquet on January 17, 1982, to Gilbert DeMarr and Renata Trotterchaude.  He is survived by his mother Renata “Dolly” Trotterchaude; children Alize Pierre´, Isabelle Trotterchaude, Nathan Billyboy, Nick Trotterchaude, Jr., Nolan Trotterchaude, Niino Trotterchaude, and Starr Trotterchaude; grandson Leon Trotterchaude;...

Beverly L. Guernsey, age 58, of Cass Lake, MN, passed away, surrounded by her family, on Friday, April 15, 2022, at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in Bemidji. Beverly was born on October 15, 1963, in Cass Lake, MN, to Richard and Angeline (Benais) Cutbank, Sr. She graduated from secretarial school in the early 1980’s and began working for the BIA. She went on to work for the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe in education and later in Human Services in a career that spanned over 25 years. Bev...