1959
Rebecca
2016
Rebecca Villebrun
February 24, 1959 — April 3, 2016
Rebecca Lynn "Jumbo" Villebrun, 57, White Earth, MN, died suddenly on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at her home.
Rebecca Lynn Villebrun, known as "Jumbo" was born February 24, 1959 in White Earth, MN to Marcianna "Kibby" Sullivan and
Edward Jackson. She was raised and educated in White Earth having attended the White Earth Mission School and Waubun High School. Jumbo was united in marriage to Billy Libby Sr., they later divorced. She was then united in marriage to Anthony Villebrun Sr., they later divorced. For the past 14 years, her partner was Winston Wadena. During her working career, Jumbo worked for Gordon Construction, The White Earth Reservation Tribal Council, White Earth DeTox, Best Made Cookie Company and for Deli Express. Jumbo had many friends and she always had a smile. She kept busy gardening, caring for her grandchildren and the family dogs. Jumbo loved helping her mother with her birds and keeping the flower beds up; she also loved tuning people into the "Jumbo Station" on FB and cooking big dinners for her family on holidays. Jumbo will be missed by many. Survivors include her children: Tonya (Jory) Azure, Billy Libby Jr., Tony (Jeremy) Villebrun, Kris Villebrun and Clarissa (Dylan) Villebrun all of White Earth; seven grandchildren: Aimee, Tierra, Breanna, Jeanette, Cadence, Tayveyah, Baby Kristopher; her partner, Winston Wadena of White Earth, her Mother: Marcianna "Kibby" Sullivan of White Earth, Sisters: Deb (Ray) Azure of White Earth, MN, Linda Azure of White Earth, Susan (Matt) Azure -Johnson of Guthrie, MN, Barb (Richard) Fabre of Ogema, MN, Julie (Brad) Heisler of White Earth, MN, a brother: Ken (Kathy) Sullivan of White Earth, MN.
She was preceded in death by her Father, her grandparents, a nephew, her mother-in-law and sisters-in law.
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Service
Thursday, April 7, 2016
cemetery
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Rebecca Lynn Villebrun, known as "Jumbo" was born February 24, 1959 in White Earth, MN to Marcianna "Kibby" Sullivan and
Edward Jackson. She was raised and educated in White Earth having attended the White Earth Mission School and Waubun High School. Jumbo was united in marriage to Billy Libby Sr., they later divorced. She was then united in marriage to Anthony Villebrun Sr., they later divorced. For the past 14 years, her partner was Winston Wadena. During her working career, Jumbo worked for Gordon Construction, The White Earth Reservation Tribal Council, White Earth DeTox, Best Made Cookie Company and for Deli Express. Jumbo had many friends and she always had a smile. She kept busy gardening, caring for her grandchildren and the family dogs. Jumbo loved helping her mother with her birds and keeping the flower beds up; she also loved tuning people into the "Jumbo Station" on FB and cooking big dinners for her family on holidays. Jumbo will be missed by many. Survivors include her children: Tonya (Jory) Azure, Billy Libby Jr., Tony (Jeremy) Villebrun, Kris Villebrun and Clarissa (Dylan) Villebrun all of White Earth; seven grandchildren: Aimee, Tierra, Breanna, Jeanette, Cadence, Tayveyah, Baby Kristopher; her partner, Winston Wadena of White Earth, her Mother: Marcianna "Kibby" Sullivan of White Earth, Sisters: Deb (Ray) Azure of White Earth, MN, Linda Azure of White Earth, Susan (Matt) Azure -Johnson of Guthrie, MN, Barb (Richard) Fabre of Ogema, MN, Julie (Brad) Heisler of White Earth, MN, a brother: Ken (Kathy) Sullivan of White Earth, MN.
She was preceded in death by her Father, her grandparents, a nephew, her mother-in-law and sisters-in law.
Funeral Home: David Donehower Funeral Home 609 Hwy 10 East Detroit Lakes, MN US 56501
Previous Events
VisitationWednesday, April 6, 2016
4:30 PM
White Earth Commnity Center
White Earth, MN 56591
Continuing until the service
Thursday, April 7, 2016
11:00 AM
St. Benedicts Catholic Church
609 Hwy 10 East
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Calvary Cemetery
Hwy 21
White Earth, MN 56591
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