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Official Obituary of

Tammy Jo Dufresne

December 9, 1982 ~ June 16, 2024 (age 41) 41 Years Old
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Tammy Dufresne Obituary

With broken hearts, the family of Tammy Jo Dufresne of Big Island Lake Cree Nation, Saskatchewan regretfully announces her passing on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at the age of 41 years.

Tammy is lovingly survived by her husband: Carvey Sandfly; children:  Justine Sandfly, Zara Sandfly, Carvey Jr. Sandfly, Patrick Sandfly, Calista Sandfly; mother: Lorraine Sandfly (née Keesaynew); father: Francis (Sylvia) Dufresne; siblings: Sheldon Dufresne, Eldon Dufresne, Vince Dufresne, Dillon Dufresne, Terry Dufrense, Kingsley Dufresne, Gwenn Dufresne, Calvina Dufresne.

Tammy is going into the arms of her sisters: Cheyenne Keesaynew, Lorine Dufresne; grandparents: Johnny & Jeannie (née Blyan) Sandfly; kôkum: Christine Fly; aunty: Vivian Stick; cousin: Kyle Dufresne.

Wake, Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:00 p.m., Chief Napew Memorial School, Big Island Lake Cree Nation, SK, leaving Memento Funeral Chapel, Cold Lake, AB at 11:00 a.m.

Funeral Service, Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 11:00 a.m., Chief Napew Memorial School, Big Island Lake Cree Nation, SK with the Band Elders officiating. Pallbearers: Tony Kahpeepatow, Barry Sandfly, Eugene Dufresne, Randall Abraham, Cyril Stick, Ross Ochuschayoo. Final Resting Place, Big Island Lake Cemetery, Big Island Lake Cree Nation, SK.

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Services

Wake
Thursday
June 20, 2024

12:00 PM
Chief Napew Memorial School
Big Island Lake
Cree Nation, SK S0M 2K0

Funeral Service
Saturday
June 22, 2024

11:00 AM
Chief Napew Memorial School
Big Island Lake
Cree Nation, SK S0M 2K0

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Tammy will be Going Home to the Chief Napew Memorial School, Big Island Lake Cree Nation for a 2 night wake on Thursday, June 20, 2024, leaving Memento Funeral Chapel, Cold Lake at 11:00 a.m.
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