Marci Jourdain passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 15, 2016 in the Township of Chapple, Ont.
She was born March 11, 1991 in Thunder Bay, Ont. to Sharon Lee Ann Jourdain. She was taken in by Dennis and Charla Morrisseau, and was raised in Couchiching First Nation, Ont.
Marci loved her family and friends deeply. She was fearless and well-loved.
Marci leaves behind her father, Dennis Morrisseau (Jolene) of Couchiching First Nation; mother, Charla Morrisseau (Darren Hughes) of Devlin, Ont.; brothers, Faron Morrisseau (Jenna Gogosha and their son, Treydon) and Gavin Morrisseau; sisters, Elizabeth Morrisseau, Kayleigh and Tia Walton, and Abagail Gosselin; and grandmothers, Melvina Morrisseau and Iris McLean.
She also is survived by her aunts, Debbie McLean (Darren Kress and their children, Danielle [Jared], Sadie, and Cheyenne), Jennifer Jourdain–Godmother (Shane and their children, Erika [Cole Calder and son, Brody], Amber [Shaq], and Tommy), Shelly Vivian (George), Sandra Windego, Chris Hayes (Shane) and Nicole Drennan; and uncles, Lorne Morrisseau, Marty Morrisseau (Monica), Harlan Morrisseau (Melanie), and Stephen Morrisseau.
She also leaves behind cousins on the Morrisseau side too numerous to mention.
Immensely loved by her grandparents, Steve and Iris Jourdain; brother, Adam; aunt, Peggy Jourdain (David) and her children, Karrah and Alex; and uncle, Steve Jr. and his children. Tyler, Miles, Katilyn. and Tiffany.
She also leaves numerous great-aunts, uncles, and many loving cousins.
Always in our hearts, good-bye my tiny niece.
Marci was predeceased by her mother, Sharon; grandfathers, Emil Morrisseau and Murray McLean; grandmother, Mary Alice Drennan; and uncles, Clifford Morrisseau and Faron (PeeWee) Morrisseau.
Funeral services will be held Friday, May 20, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, Ont.
Salvation Army Lt. Ryan MacDonald will officiate, with interment in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Couchiching First Nation.
Friends may visit one hour prior to the service.
The pallbearers will be Shane Jourdain, Jared Baker, George Vivian, Kerry Morrisseau, Alex Tookenay, Vince Tookenay, Dave Peters, and Big Big (Edward Atatise).
If friends so desire, in memoriam donations may be made to the Canadian Mental Health–Peer Drop In, 414 Scott St., Fort Frances, Ont., P9A 1H2.
MARCELLA (MARCI) LEE ANNE JOURDAIN (Wabanooaataabik)
