- Date Of Birth: November 16, 1990
- Date Of Death: February 9, 2022
- State: Minnesota
Shawn Joseph Strong, 31 of Redby and the Bear Clan began his spirit journey on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Shawn was born November 16, 1990, in Bemidji to Marilee Strong and Sheldon Bailey.
Shawn grew up in the communities of Bemidji and Redby, attending school in Bemidji and Red Lake. He worked at Seven Clans Casino and enjoyed going to the casino. Shawn especially liked to be with his family, spending time with them whenever he could.
Family welcoming Shawn to the spirit world are his son, Elliot Tourville, great grandparents, Harvey and Alvina Strong, Sr., grandparents Harold and Wanda Graves, Sr., uncles, Harvey Strong, Jr., Raymond Strong, Aunt Mona Bailey and stepfather Brian Crowe.
He will be missed by his mother, Marilee (Marlin) Strong and father, Sheldon Bailey; son Shawn Strong, daughter Marley Paddy; grandmothers, Beverly Strong, Bernadine Bailey; sisters, Fawn (Torey) Strong, Maria (Douglas) Crowe, Felicia Lussier, Dshel Bailey, Dshaye Bailey; special friend, Sheena Kingbird; aunts, Angela Strong, Nicole Neadeau, Merri Jo Barrett, Debbie Graves, Star Kingbird, Missy Strong, Billie Jean Strong, Kathleen “Jo” Dudley, Cheryl Stately, Suki Bailey; uncles, Michael Strong, J.R. Graves, Kenny Graves, Steve Strong and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
