Zelina Winona Racette

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Zelina "Woodsin" Racette on Tuesday, September 29, 2025 at the Health Sciences Center in Winnipeg at the age of 37 years.

She was predeceased by her mother Julida Racette; brother Lawrence Beaulieu; grandparents Virginia and Gunter Schwenzer.

She leaves behind her beautiful children Zayden, Santonio, Zeacon and Ziannah Racette; father Wayne St. Paul (Glenda); stepfather Lawrence Beaulieu; special mom Blondie; sisters Serentiy (Austin), Lizzie, Zabrina, Katrina and Jolaney (Dwight); as well as numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

Angel was born on August 13, 1988 at the Ste. Rose Hospital to Julida Racette and Wayne St. Paul.

Throughout Angels life she over came many trials and tribulations. No matter the circumstances Angel was always resilient. Angels greatest accomplishments was when she had her 4 children. She was very proud of her children and loved them dearly.

Angel was a very outgoing, caring, quiet girl. She loved listening to music, playing cards, visiting with friends and going on nature walks.

In Angels early years she was fortunate to have lived in some very loving homes. The last caregiver Angel lived with was Blondie up until she turned 21 years.

A traditional wake and prayer services was held on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 beginning at 5:00 pm in the Ebb and Flow Community Complex, Ebb and Flow First Nation. Prayers will be offered at 7:00 pm. 

A viewing will be held on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, from 3:00 - 4:00 pm from Sneath-Strilchuk's Ste. Rose Chapel.  Family and friends who wish to escort Zelina home are asked to gather at 4:00 pm at Sneath-Strilchuk's Ste. Rose Chapel.

Funeral Service was held on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 1:00 pm in the Ebb and Flow Community Complex, Ebb and Flow First Nation with Fr. Moise Adossou officiating.  

Interment followed in the Ebb and Flow Cemetery.  

The service will be livestreamed, please click on the link below at service time.