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Anna Marie <I>Cywink</I> General

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Anna Marie Cywink General

Birth
Birch Island, Manitoulin District, Ontario, Canada
Death
14 Apr 2018 (aged 64)
Burial
Birch Island, Manitoulin District, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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In Loving Memory Of

Anna Marie (Cywink) General

June 1st, 1953 - April 14th, 2018


Anna passed into the Spirit World in her 65th year, surrounded by her family and friends at the Manitoulin Health Centre. Anna was a member of the Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation.


Beloved wife of Melvin General. Loving Mother and stepmother to seven.


Predeceased by parents Wilfred Laurier Sr and Estelle Ruth (McGregor) Cywink, grandparents Samuel and Agatha (Biidassige) Cywink and Augustine and Victoria (Pegoniasang) McGregor; brother and sisters; Samuel, Monica and Sonya.


Anna was passionate about fighting for Indigenous rights, protecting the water and addressing the issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in memory of her late sister Sonya. She carried strong beliefs in the Anishinabe spiritual teachings, loved going to powwows, meeting her friends at bingos and enjoyed visiting everyone. She took pleasure in cooking for others and was well-known for her home-made perogies, moose meat dishes and traditional foods. She kept busy operating her small store and craft shop in her home community. She was a proud member of the Little Current Legion in honour of her late father.


Anna would want you to remember her by celebrating her life with laughter and joy.

In Loving Memory Of

Anna Marie (Cywink) General

June 1st, 1953 - April 14th, 2018


Anna passed into the Spirit World in her 65th year, surrounded by her family and friends at the Manitoulin Health Centre. Anna was a member of the Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation.


Beloved wife of Melvin General. Loving Mother and stepmother to seven.


Predeceased by parents Wilfred Laurier Sr and Estelle Ruth (McGregor) Cywink, grandparents Samuel and Agatha (Biidassige) Cywink and Augustine and Victoria (Pegoniasang) McGregor; brother and sisters; Samuel, Monica and Sonya.


Anna was passionate about fighting for Indigenous rights, protecting the water and addressing the issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in memory of her late sister Sonya. She carried strong beliefs in the Anishinabe spiritual teachings, loved going to powwows, meeting her friends at bingos and enjoyed visiting everyone. She took pleasure in cooking for others and was well-known for her home-made perogies, moose meat dishes and traditional foods. She kept busy operating her small store and craft shop in her home community. She was a proud member of the Little Current Legion in honour of her late father.


Anna would want you to remember her by celebrating her life with laughter and joy.



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  • Created by: redbird
  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/258247715/anna_marie-general: accessed ), memorial page for Anna Marie Cywink General (1 Jun 1953–14 Apr 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 258247715, citing Whitefish River First Nation Cemetery, Birch Island, Manitoulin District, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by redbird (contributor 51598615).