Annette M. Wahsquonaikezhik, age 67, passed away on Saturday June 24, 2023, in Keshena. She was born on May 5, 1956, in Shawano to the late Frank and Evangeline (Dodge) Nunway. Annette worked as a CNA for a majority of her life. She was united in marriage to Ernest Wahsquonaikezhik Sr. who later passed away on November 9, 2019. She was always able to keep busy and always cleaned and kept things tidy. She loved arts and crafts and gambling. Annette was known for her amazing cooking and wowed everyone with her fry bread and pies. Annette adored her family and especially her grandchildren. She will be dearly missed.

Annette is survived by: her children, Cheyenne (John), Sha-ko-ka, Jesse, Onawa, and Ernest (Taylor) Jr.; her grandchildren, Ahke'nepowew, Angeliese, Joniah, Isaiah, Nathaniel (Julie), Paul, Phillip, Aubree, LaRayiah, Jeremiah, Josiah, Jesse Jr., Zophia, Jackson, Armoni, Ramon Jr., Elvaro, Harmony, and KayceeLouise, Leaizah, Azaeliah, and Zariah; her siblings, Alan (April), Donnie (Beverly), and Bobby (Gary); her special children Brett Dodge and Lauri Sanapaw. She is further survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by: her husband Ernest; her parents Frank and Evangeline; her children Shaw-wah-osso-way and Ramon Sr.; her numerous siblings; her grandchildren Darwin Jr. and Starfire.

A Native American service for Annette will be held on Thursday June 29, 2023, at 11:00 am at St. Anthony's Community Hall in Neopit. Visitation will begin on Tuesday June 27, 2023, at 4:00 pm and continue until services Thursday.