Louisa Hobson

Louisa Hobson

"Turtle Woman"

Miskwaadasi-ikwe

Peacefully at the Lorne Memorial Hospital on Monday, February 27, 2023, Louisa Hobson passed away at the age of 68 years.

She leaves to mourn in her passing her siblings; Albert, Grace, Jerry, Norman and Mary Jane; her special friend Doreen Tukundum; as well as her special niece and nephew, Bernice McKinney and Tony McKinney.

She was predeceased by her parents Alan and Florence Hobson (née Walker); her son Bruce Leo Alan Hobson; her brothers Richard, James and George; her sister Daisy, Mary Ann and Ethel.

Louisa worked in Winnipeg most of her life as a caretaker and doing house cleaning. She was a day school survivor who was very traditional. She loved listening to pow wow songs as well as country music.

Louisa loved plants. She enjoyed making a garden, bird houses and sewing. She always puttered around doing something.

Traditional Wake will be held on Monday, March 6, 2023 at the Swan Lake First Nation Cultural Centre at 4 p.m. Traditional Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, with the feast commencing at 12 p.m.

Adam’s Funeral Home of Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba in care of arrangements.  Phone 204-248-2201.  To view the service details and leave condolences, please visit www.afh.ca