Duane Steven Bedeau, 59, of Cass Lake, MN died Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Cass Lake Indian Health Service.
Duane was born December 9, 1949 in Onigum, Minnesota to Daniel Ellis and Eliza Bedeau. He grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota and graduated from South High School. He held various jobs until he enrolled in the Leech Lake Tribal College in Cass Lake where he earned a degree in engineering. Following college he worked for the Leech Lake Housing Authority. Duane enjoyed many things in life. Hunting, fishing, ricing, attending rodeo's, and watching football and baseball games were some of his favorite pastimes. He also received enjoyment and satisfaction from cooking, and drawing and painting pictures. He never wanted to miss riding to Sturgis on his Harley-Davidson, and having cook-outs with family and friends. He liked to joke, and will be remembered as a tenderhearted man with a strong, and independent side. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed.
Duane is survived by four sons; Talon Bedeau, Mark Cloud, Bradley Cloud,Mike Marchaud, four daughters; Lisa Marchaud, Stacey Cloud, Stephanie Cloud, Jodi Bedeau, 18 grandchildren, brother, Kenny Bedeau, sister, Charlotte White, and his best friend and companion Marilyn Drumbeater.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eliza Bedeau and Daniel Ellis, a sister, Linda Bedeau, and best friends; Steve Blake, "Poontie", and Kevin Buckanaga.
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 20, 2009 at 11:00 at the Veterans Memorial Building in Cass Lake. Visitation will begin Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. at the Veterans Memorial Building and run until time of service. Interment will be in St. John's Episcopal Cemetery in Onigum. Dennis Funeral Home of Cass Lake is handling funeral arrangements.
Duane was born December 9, 1949 in Onigum, Minnesota to Daniel Ellis and Eliza Bedeau. He grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota and graduated from South High School. He held various jobs until he enrolled in the Leech Lake Tribal College in Cass Lake where he earned a degree in engineering. Following college he worked for the Leech Lake Housing Authority. Duane enjoyed many things in life. Hunting, fishing, ricing, attending rodeo's, and watching football and baseball games were some of his favorite pastimes. He also received enjoyment and satisfaction from cooking, and drawing and painting pictures. He never wanted to miss riding to Sturgis on his Harley-Davidson, and having cook-outs with family and friends. He liked to joke, and will be remembered as a tenderhearted man with a strong, and independent side. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed.
Duane is survived by four sons; Talon Bedeau, Mark Cloud, Bradley Cloud,Mike Marchaud, four daughters; Lisa Marchaud, Stacey Cloud, Stephanie Cloud, Jodi Bedeau, 18 grandchildren, brother, Kenny Bedeau, sister, Charlotte White, and his best friend and companion Marilyn Drumbeater.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eliza Bedeau and Daniel Ellis, a sister, Linda Bedeau, and best friends; Steve Blake, "Poontie", and Kevin Buckanaga.
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 20, 2009 at 11:00 at the Veterans Memorial Building in Cass Lake. Visitation will begin Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. at the Veterans Memorial Building and run until time of service. Interment will be in St. John's Episcopal Cemetery in Onigum. Dennis Funeral Home of Cass Lake is handling funeral arrangements.
Duane Steven Bedeau, 59, of Cass Lake, MN died Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Cass Lake Indian Health Service.
Duane was born December 9, 1949 in Onigum, Minnesota to Daniel Ellis and Eliza Bedeau. He grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota and graduated from South High School. He held various jobs until he enrolled in the Leech Lake Tribal College in Cass Lake where he earned a degree in engineering. Following college he worked for the Leech Lake Housing Authority. Duane enjoyed many things in life. Hunting, fishing, ricing, attending rodeo's, and watching football and baseball games were some of his favorite pastimes. He also received enjoyment and satisfaction from cooking, and drawing and painting pictures. He never wanted to miss riding to Sturgis on his Harley-Davidson, and having cook-outs with family and friends. He liked to joke, and will be remembered as a tenderhearted man with a strong, and independent side. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed.
Duane is survived by four sons; Talon Bedeau, Mark Cloud, Bradley Cloud,Mike Marchaud, four daughters; Lisa Marchaud, Stacey Cloud, Stephanie Cloud, Jodi Bedeau, 18 grandchildren, brother, Kenny Bedeau, sister, Charlotte White, and his best friend and companion Marilyn Drumbeater.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eliza Bedeau and Daniel Ellis, a sister, Linda Bedeau, and best friends; Steve Blake, "Poontie", and Kevin Buckanaga.
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 20, 2009 at 11:00 at the Veterans Memorial Building in Cass Lake. Visitation will begin Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. at the Veterans Memorial Building and run until time of service. Interment will be in St. John's Episcopal Cemetery in Onigum. Dennis Funeral Home of Cass Lake is handling funeral arrangements.
Duane was born December 9, 1949 in Onigum, Minnesota to Daniel Ellis and Eliza Bedeau. He grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota and graduated from South High School. He held various jobs until he enrolled in the Leech Lake Tribal College in Cass Lake where he earned a degree in engineering. Following college he worked for the Leech Lake Housing Authority. Duane enjoyed many things in life. Hunting, fishing, ricing, attending rodeo's, and watching football and baseball games were some of his favorite pastimes. He also received enjoyment and satisfaction from cooking, and drawing and painting pictures. He never wanted to miss riding to Sturgis on his Harley-Davidson, and having cook-outs with family and friends. He liked to joke, and will be remembered as a tenderhearted man with a strong, and independent side. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed.
Duane is survived by four sons; Talon Bedeau, Mark Cloud, Bradley Cloud,Mike Marchaud, four daughters; Lisa Marchaud, Stacey Cloud, Stephanie Cloud, Jodi Bedeau, 18 grandchildren, brother, Kenny Bedeau, sister, Charlotte White, and his best friend and companion Marilyn Drumbeater.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eliza Bedeau and Daniel Ellis, a sister, Linda Bedeau, and best friends; Steve Blake, "Poontie", and Kevin Buckanaga.
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 20, 2009 at 11:00 at the Veterans Memorial Building in Cass Lake. Visitation will begin Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. at the Veterans Memorial Building and run until time of service. Interment will be in St. John's Episcopal Cemetery in Onigum. Dennis Funeral Home of Cass Lake is handling funeral arrangements.
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