Duane "Juju" Anthony Beaudreau, Jr.

Duane "Juju" Anthony Beaudreau, Jr.

June 14, 1965 ~ February 24, 2023 (age 57)

Duane Anthony Beaudreau, Jr. "Juju", age 57, journeyed to the spirit world on Friday, February 24, 2023, from Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. He was born on June 14, 1965, in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Cornelia (Antell) and Duane Beaudreau, Sr.

Juju enjoyed being outside, hunting, fishing, ricing, and bough picking. He liked to work on cars, go to the casino, gamble, and play keno. He was a big MN Vikings fan. Juju loved spending time with his grandchildren and his dogs, especially teaching them new things. He had a big heart and always liked to help people when he was able to. Juju will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Those greeting Juju in the Spirit World are his parents, Cornelia Beaudreau and Duane Beaudreau, Sr .; step-mom, Gloria Beaudreau; sisters, Jolynn Beaudreau and Dorothy Dunn; brother, Mario Ramirez; daughters, Kimberly and Nicole Beaudreau; grandson, Ma'Koons Bellanger; and a granddaughter, Reina Fineday.

Those left behind to cherish Juju's memory are his loving wife, Donna Beaudreau; daughters, Deanna and Amber Beaudreau, Brittany and Dana Fineday; grandsons he raised, Emillo and Enrique Fineday; sisters, Diane (Mike) McClain, Barb Haugen, Bea Dunn, Patty Beaudreau, Kim (Mark) Duncanson; grandchildren, Tyler, Annie, Cameron, Amya, Raquel, Abinoojiinoojinyens, Julio, Arianna, Isabella, Caleb, Mateo; great-grandchildren, Emillo, Jr., Rosabella, Kyren; first cousins, Louis, Audrey, Elaine, Jimmy, Willy Joe, Tom, Mary, and Robert.

Juju's traditional service will be Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. with a visitation two hours prior to the service, all to be held at the Veteran's Memorial Building in Cass Lake, MN. Juju's Spiritual Advisor will be Marvin Goodman. Those helping to lay Juju to rest are Mario Rodriquez, Glenn Fineday, Brandon Fineday, Mike Shubert, Louis Beaudreau Fisher, Tyler Fineday-Beaudreau, Emillo Fineday, Enrique Fineday, and Jayme Finn. Honorary pallbearers are Ian McClain, Dee Fineday, Amber Beaudreau, Deanna Beaudreau, Diane McClain, Eva Lovelace, and Kyle Lovelace. Juju's final resting place will be in the Fineday Family Cemetery in Pennington, MN, at a later date.

Juju's care has been entrusted to Northern Peace Funeral Home of Walker, MN. Online condolences for the family may be left at http://www.northernpeace.com

Services

Visitation

Tuesday

February 28, 2023

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Veterans Memorial Building, Chippewa

Traditional American Indian Service

Tuesday

February 28, 2023

1:00 PM

Veterans Memorial Building, Chippewa