Indian Country

MINNESOTA, White Earth – A Mass of Christian burial was held for MARGARET A. SMITH, 91, on July 20, 2009, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in White Earth, Minnesota. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, in White Earth. Margaret was born January 28, 1918 in White Earth. She passed away July 16 at the Mahnomen Health Center in Mahnomen, Minnesota.

    Margaret was born and raised in White Earth where she attended school. She loved to play bingo, crochet and do embroidery work. She was proud of her large family and cherished every moment spent with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a lifelong member of  St. Benedict’s Catholic Church. (Anishinaabeg Today, August 5, 2009)