Shirlene Wakemup Obituary
In loving memory of Shirlene Wakemup of Bemidji, Minnesota, who departed this world on July 24, 2025 at the age of 69. Shirlene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirlene Wakemup to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Burnette and Thelma Coleman (Wadena); her son Adam "Ice" Burnette; her grandson Wayne Goodman; her siblings, Faith Burnette, Floyd Burnette, Denise Burnette, Delmar Burnette, Mike Accobee and ShiAnn Coleman; her son-in-law Timothy "Tim Dawg" Goodman; and her close friend Arne Martin.
She is survived by: her children, Nicole Goodman, Stephanie Turner (Ray "Hoppy" Conner), Chasity Burnette, Deanna Wakemup, Leslie Wakemup, Sharon Sargent, Bruce Turner and Lawrence Sargent Sr.; her grandchildren, Devan, Ashley, Raeanna, Lynnea, Tabitha, Daizy, Kenneth, Farrah, Lailee, Dallas, Jasmin, Luna, Ezra, Tarren, Corey, Tavion, Penelope, Chad Jr., Bishop, Josephine, Caleigh and Cassidy; her siblings, David Burnette (Beth), Jeffery Coleman (Dolly Beaulieu), Dale Accobee and Diane Accobee; and her close friend Michael Keezer. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren.
A wake was held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 at 5:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Naytahwaush Sports Complex (2531 310th Ave, Naytahwaush, MN 56566).