Lucille Jean John
April 28, 1949 - March 18, 2016
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Lucille Jean John
April 28, 1949 - March 18, 2016
Obituary
Lucille Jean John (Beama), Pul-x-wit-siud, age 66, of Bellingham, WA, passed away on Friday March 18, 2016. Lucy was well known for her beadwork, traveling to Bingo Halls, shopping – dressed up everyday, traveling around to sing blessing songs, traveling with Father Pat Twohy for Catholic events, and traveling to stick game tournaments with family. She was a bus driver for the Lummi Middle School (1983-1984), and a cultural teacher.
She is predeceased by parents Isadore Tom Sr., and Laura (Jackson) Tom, as well as her siblings Nancy Tom, Beverly Tom, Janice Edwards, and Alvin Tom.
Survivors include her husband Ernest John Sr. (Bampa), her two children Ester John and Ernest John Jr., and her siblings Isadore Tom Jr., Loreen Lawrence, Geraldine “Geri” Bill, Vivian George, Loretta Tom, and grandchildren Juanita John and Julie Lane.
A prayer service will be held Monday March 21, 2016 at 6pm, and a Funeral Mass on Tuesday March 22, 2016 at 10am. Both services will be at the Lummi Community Building: Wex li em. Final resting place is Lummi Nation Cemetery.
Funeral Mass
- Date & Time: March 22, 2016 (12:00 AM)
- Venue: Wexliem Community Building
- Location: 2100 Lummi View Rd Bellingham, WA 98226 - (Get Directions)
Prayer Service
- Date & Time: March 21, 2016 (12:00 AM)
- Venue: Wexliem Community Building
- Location: 2100 Lummi View Rd Bellingham, WA 98226 - (Get Directions)
5 responses to Lucille Jean John
Randy Vendiola says:
March 18, 2016
Sending good thoughts, prayers, and medicine in the family’s direction. Always humble and kind-hearted.
I’m sorry for your loss.
Ron Adams says:
March 18, 2016
sending prayers and loves.
Laurinda Scarborough says:
March 18, 2016
My Beautiful Auntie Lucy I am going to miss you so much. I am glad I made it to visit you it was hard for me to see you in pain. Now you can rest in paradise have no worries or pain now. I still can’t believe your gone. Until we meet again my auntie I Love you Alwayz..You’ll never be forgotten…..
Your niece
Laurinda “Queen” Scarborough
Jolene & Richard says:
March 18, 2016
Always in our hearts.Forever in our memories.
Until we meet again
Farewell Mom !!
Much love
Esther (Babe) John says:
March 18, 2016
I love you Beama. I miss you everyday. You are in a better place. You have the most beautiful eyes of an angel. I cannot wait to see you again. You are constantly on my mind. I love you with all my heart & I am glad that you are in a better place. Big Love & A gizzilion hugs sent to you everyday. Continue to watch over us. You are a great teacher, the best mom, the #1 Beama, an amazing wife…
I love you with all my heart & soul always & forever YOU ARE OUR #1….
A’ho