Josephine Wind Rogers

Josephine Wind Rogers, whose Ojibwe name is “O-zhow-ush-quah-je-way-bee,” 81, of Cass Lake, died on Sunday, May 8, 2005, at Nielson Place in Bemidji.

A traditional funeral service in the Indian custom will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at the Mission Community Center (the old Bug School) in Cass Lake with spiritual leader Michael Dahl. A wake began Monday evening at the Mission Community Center and will continue until the time of the service on Wednesday. Burial will be in Traditional Mission Cemetery in Cass Lake. The Cease Family Funeral Home of Cass Lake assisted the family with arrangements.