Larry "Amik" Smallwood

Apr 14, 20170

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January 13, 1948 - April 11, 2017

Larry "Amik" Smallwood, age 69, passed away on April 11, 2017 unexpectedly at Essentia-St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, MN.

Larry was born on January 13, 1948 in Washington, D.C. to Ernest and Nancy (Clark) Smallwood. He was a great teacher of the Ojibwe language and culture. Larry loved to spend time with his family and friends.

Larry is preceded in death by his sons, Larry Smallwood, Jr., Shane Neadeau; Pete and Mary Nickaboine; his parents, Ernest Smallwood, Nancy Clark; and his brother, Bradley Roache.

Larry is survived by his wife, Angila; his children, Kevin (Sandra) White; Shannon (Maurice) Smallwood, Aaron Day, Karla Smallwood, Dino (Iliana) Smallwood, Stacy (Nicola) Archambault, Eli Staples, Falon Jackson, Niki (Chris) Waltz, Justin (Candace) Downwind, Dennis Smallwood; his adopted children, Terry, Chad, Crystal, Jodie, Sherry, Xavier, Donny; 45 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; his sisters Nancy (Jeff) Wood, Deb Morrison; his adopted sisters; his cousins; many nieces and nephews.

A funeral service is planned for Larry at 10 a.m. on April 15, 2017 at the Aazhoomog Community Center. Visitation will start at 7 pm (dusk) on Friday, April 14, 2017 at the Aazhoomog Community Center.

Arrangements by Tatting-Methven Funeral Home of Hinckley, MN.

SERVICES

Visitation

Friday, April 14, 2017

7:00 PM

Aazhoomog Community Center

45741 Grace Lake Rd

Sandstone, MN 55072

Funeral Service

Saturday, April 15, 2017

10:00 AM

Aazhoomog Community Center