Gilbert Simon Lussier Sr.

About Gilbert

Gilbert Simon Lussier Sr., 69, of Red Lake, MN died Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at his home in Red Lake.

He was born February 20, 1953 the son of Elmer Robert Lussier Sr. and Margaret Rose (Spears) Lussier.

Gilbert enjoyed going to the casinos, watching his game shows and he loved to read. He graduated from University of Minnesota - Crookston with a degree in Natural Resources - Solid Waste Management. He worked for the various tribal programs until he retired.

He is survived by his children Gilbert (Heidi) Lussier II, Arlen Lussier

siblings Arlen “Skidge” (Eldora) Lussier Sr., Debbie Reynolds, Sandra “Nonny” (Ron) Sigana, Alice “Maysa” Lussier, Leslie Lussier and Linda (Kevin) Lussier.

Grandchildren: Sean Lussier, Lucas Lussier, Chesh-k’i Lussier, Xavian Lussier and Kiaan Lussier.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son Edward “Rob” Lussier,

brothers: Elmer Lussier Jr. and Wayne Lussier Sr., sisters: Darlene Needham and Roberta “Bobbi Ann” Lussier, nieces Rose “Ree” Marweg, Deshanna Hallett, Latasha Kingbird, nephews Robert Lussier, and Brandon Lussier Beaulieu.

Honorary Pallbearers: Jerry Lussier, Ole Spears, Rolly Lussier, Leo Beaulieu, Ronny Sigana, Rhonda Dudley, Rhonda Wipf, Arlys Bloom, Alvina “Viney” Fairbanks and Royce Graves Jr.

Active Pallbearers: Travis Lajeunesse, Lester Lussier Sr., Vincent White Jr., Brent Sigana Sr., Robert Lussier Jr., and Michael Lajeunesse, with alternates: Chad Reynolds, Elmer Beaulieu, Cole Spears, and Arlen Lussier Jr.

memorial service

Funeral Services for Gilbert

May 6, 2022

Location: Little Rock Community Center in Red Lake, MN. A wake will begin 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the Little Rock Community Center, and will continue until the time of the service. Interment will be at the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Red Lake, MN.

Funeral/Cremation Provider: Cease Family Funeral Home