Margaret Lucille Way
Margaret Kenwabikise died at home in Elk Rapids on Easter Sunday,
April 20th, at the age of 57, surrounded by her family. She was
born on Beaver Island on March 5th, 1946, the daughter of Paul
and Isabel (Wabanimkee) Kenwabikise. A member of the Grand Traverse
Band, Margaret's ghost suppers were legendary among tribal members
and friends. She was also a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
She enjoyed hunting and fishing.
She is survived by husband, Daniel Dwayne Way; daughter Brenda
Lee (Brian) Romitti; sons Albert Eugene Bolton III and Jack Demsey
Bolton; stepson Jeremiah James Way; 8 grandchildren; brothers
and sisters John Kenwabikise, Caroline (Orville) Ramey, Nancy
(Denny) Harris, Pauline (George) Anthony, Sarah (Jack) Bray, Robert
Kenwabikise, Mary Halpin, Leonard (Peggy) Kenwabikise, Joseph
(Cheri) Kenwabikise, Aleta Doris Kenwabikise, Diane Kenwabikise,
and James (Barb) Kenwabikise; her uncle Patrick (Virginia) Wabinimkee;
and her nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She was greatly loved and will be truly missed. Margaret's grandchildren
were her joy, and she loved all of her many nieces and nephews.
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