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Charlene G. Barber, age 51 of LCO, died Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, MN

Charlene Gaye Barber was born August 10, 1962 in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of Louis "Dick" Jr. and Doris (Nayquonabe) Barber. Charlene was currently working at LCO Tribal Government Offices as an IT
Specialist/ANA Assistant.

She is survived by her daughter Melissa Quagon; sons Leonard Quagon Jr., Ray Quagon; grandchildren Alana Gougé, Lamina, Richard, Rayne, & Reyanuna Quagon; mother Doris Nayquonabe; brothers Richard "Lonnie" Barber, Laurence "Bubbie" Barber, Darryl "Pete" Barber; Joseph "B-Boy" Thayer; sister Sheila Barber, Darla Thayer; step-sisters Jessica Spencer, Andrea Spencer; many aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces & cousins.

Charlene was preceded in death by father Louis "Dick" Barber Jr.; grandmother Mary Frogg Sutton; daughter-in-law Mary Isham; aunts & uncles.

Tribal Funeral Rites will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 16, 2014 at LCO Ceremonial Building in Lac Courte Oreille with Lee Staples officiating. Burial will be in Round Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be held beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 14th at the ceremonial building.

Honorary bearers will be Damian "Gway" Archambault, Alex Barber, Alton "Chase" Barber, Derek Barber, Mike Granbom, Daniel "Boone" Grover, Forrest Grover, Preston "Stony" Larson, Geroge Morrow Jr., Leonard "Tom" Quagon Sr. and Lewis White.

Casket bearers will be Jason Barber, Waylon Barber, Willard Gougé, James LaSieur, Jim Miller and Steve Thayer.