It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Glendoris Medicine on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Glendoris was born on November 15, 1967 in Fort Frances, Ontario.
Glendoris belonged to the “Makwa” (Bear) clan and her Anishinaabe name is “Memegwesiwahbek”.
She was a long-time resident of Thunder Bay but is originally from Manitou Rapids (Rainy River First Nations) in Treaty 3 territory.
She took pride in her culture dancing jingle dress style for many years.
She enjoyed traveling with her family, doing beadwork, sewing and doing other crafts.
She had a kind and generous heart, helping anyone when she could.
Glendoris is pre-deceased by her husband, Douglas McDonald, father, David Medicine Sr., her brothers Kevin Medicine, and Arnold Kingbird.
She is survived by her son, Steven, daughters, Heather, and Robyn, grandchildren, Serenity, Serianne, Stephanie, Steven Jr., Shannon, Evan, Kyrah, William Jr., Trystyan and numerous other family members.
The spirit world gained the kindest, most generous soul and we have lost a wonderful, caring, daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and over all best friend.
Glendoris had many friends and will be sadly missed by all who knew her.
Visitation will be held on Monday, August 19, 2024 at 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Blake Funeral Chapel on 200 May Street South.
Funeral service will be on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 in Mitaanjigamiing First Nation.
On-line Condolences may be sent to www.blakefuneralchapel.com