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Jason E. Fleming, age 50, of LCO, WI, died Thursday, October 28, 2021.

Jason Edward Fleming was born March 29, 1971 in Hayward, WI, the son of John Fleming and Marilyn (Clarence) Marlenee. He attended Troy Elementary and Junior High Schools and graduated from LCO Ojibwe High School He later attended college at School of DeVry. Jason loved spending time with his children, grandchildren, family and many friends. He enjoyed traveling around the country, loved listening to music, especially drum songs and heavy metal. Jason was an artist, loved to gamble and was a pool shark with he was younger. Jason was an avid Green Bay Packer fan. Jason had a passion in his heart to help native people with their recovery being a recovery coordinator. He cherished his native traditions from his mentors.

He is survived by his mother Marilyn; father John; children Brandi Fleming, Joshua Fleming & Jaden Fleming; grandchildren Jocelyn, John, Cody, Pierceton, Athena & Joshua "Earl"; brothers James Baker, Brian Fleming & Gregory (Reanna) Fleming Sr.; sisters Lorraine (Gary) Gougé, Kimberly (Gary) Fleming, Annie Fleming, Misty Stephenson & Tanya (John) Reville; many nephews, nieces & cousins.

Jason was preceded in death by his brothers John "Bull" Fleming, Joseph Fleming & Robert Fleming; step-father Clarence Marlenee; step-sister Zelda Marlenee; step-brother James Marlenee; grandparents John Fleming & Marie DeMarr Fleming and Lawrence Tainter & Marie Germaine Tainter.

Tribal Funeral Rites were held at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Big Drum Ceremonial Center in Lac Courte Oreilles. Chato "Ombishkebines" Gonzalez officiated. Burial was in New Post Cemetery. Visitation began at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, October 30 ^th at Big Drum Ceremonial Center.

Honorary casket bearers were Gary Belille Sr., Stuart Belille, Tyrone Blackdeer, Wayne Blackdeer, Herbert Clause, Gretchen Kuykendall, Karl Kuykendall, James Mustache, Johnny Smith Sr., Mark Stoner, Mark Tainter, Michael Tribble & James White Sr.,

Casket bearers were Gary Belille Jr., John Fleming, Robert Fleming, Anthony Gougé Sr., James Gougé Jr., & Joseph Gougé Sr.