Nellie Laboucan , 1883 - 2001

Nellie Laboucan, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, aged 114 years, passed away at 12:40 p.m. on March 14, 2001.
Nellie's baptismal records show she was baptized in 1905. She had stated that she was around 12 years of age at the time. She was laid to rest at the St. Andrew's Anglican Cemetery in Atikameg.
Nellie had eight sisters and three brothers. She had eight children including three girls and five boys; 39 grandchildren and numerous great- and great-great-grandchildren. Nellie also lived to hold her great-great-great-granddaughter. Her life spanned six generations.
Nellie lived and raised her children in Atikameg, also known as Whitefish Lake.
"We know she's happy and free from pain in a land far away where there ain't no rain. She is greeted now by loved ones past. Now safe with God she is at last.