June 17, 1958 - October 23, 2020
We are sad to announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt & friend who passed away peacefully on October 23, 2020 at Lake of the Woods District Hospital Kenora, Ontario.
Our Gracie was called home by the Lord.
Grace is predeceased by her father, Baptiste Bigblood; her son's, Eric Bigblood and Matthew Paishk; her grandson, Ian Bigblood/Muckle; her brother's, Allan McDonald, William Land, Ivan Bigblood and her foster brother, Dennis Fobister.; her uncles, Thomas Land Sr, James Land, Alex Land, Norman Hunter, John Hunter, James Bigblood, Adam Bigblood, Willie Land and Adam Land; her aunts, Eliza Fisher, Allice Scott, Margaret Wagamese, Victoria and Charlotte Bigblood; her cousins, David Land, James Land Jr, Keith Scott, Calmey Land, Rueben Bear, Rusty Hunter, Alvin McDonald, Elizabeth Land; and her nephews, Rene Bigblood and baby Wawence.
Grace is survived by her mother, Harriet Land Bigblood; her son's, Lonny Paishk (Jody) an Benny Bigblood; her brother's, Roger Bigblood (Debbie) and Barry Bigblood; her sisters, Marie Ross and Bev Hale; her grandchildren, Danika, Juilanna, Anna (Andrew),, Tamika (Marcus), Danielle (Clayton), Shaye, Deidra, Pearl, Lee, Chris (Christina), Terrick, Corbin, Phonenix; her great grandchildren, CJ, Aaron, Rylan, Kyce and Eli; her nephews, Brae, Whitney (Glenna), Joshua (Joe), Luke (Cherelle), Shad (Hannah), Hugh (Tracey), Adrian (Zena), Adam, Brent, Mannie (Deanna), Matthew, Leland; her nieces, Jesilyn, Stacey, Anita (Eric), Mindy, Tracia, Bertha (Joseph), Melanie (Adrian), Savina, Marianne, Cynthia; great nephews & nieces, too many to mention, & has relatives in Geraldton & Minaki, Ontario. Her family and all her friends will miss Grace, especially her boyfriend Terry D. Gracie loved beading, her cooking and often talked about the "old days".
The family would like to thank the Doctors and Nurses at the 3 East at the Lake of the Woods District Hospital for all their care and support. Also a thank-you to the Chief and Council, Band Staff, and Hoss, Lu Lu and Tara.
A Christian Wake Service will commence on Monday, October 26, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at the school gym in Whitedog First Nation followed by a Christian Funeral Service and burial on Wednesday, October 28 at noon which will be officiated by Pastor Frank.
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