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1970
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2019
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Joshua Okpik Obituary
He is survived by his children, Dion Trufant, Alyssa Okpik, Joshua Okpik Jr., Tabitha Okpik, and Anton Okpik; mother of his children,Christina Picket; brothers, Billy Okpik Sr. (Melissa), Harry Okpik Jr., Eben Okpik (Aqamuk), Amaulik Okpik, Leonard Williams Jr. and Ernest Joseph; sisters, Cindy Trawick, Lucille Williams, Annie Williams (Tyree Williams-Kahakai), Loyla Leavitt and Augustine Kignak (Charlie); parents, Harry Okpik Sr. (Lucy) Doris and (Leonard) Williams; girlfriend, Sharon Barracloug; in-laws, Susie Stalker, Alan Smith and Wilson Ticket; and best friend, Chris Applebee.
He was preceded in death by grandparents, Billy Neakok, Lucy Inks, Joshua Okpik Sr. and Doris Okpik; stepmother, Linda Okpik; daughter, Deanna Okpik; brothers, Raymond Williams and Thomas Williams; and niece, Adda Okpik.
The Services for Joshua D. Okpik will be held on Feb. 1, 2019, at Legacy Funeral Homes Heritage Chapel, 440 East Klatt Road in Anchorage, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. A Potluck will be held at Annie Williams' home.
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Memories and Condolences
for Joshua Okpik
Shirley Smuck
February 12, 2019
Joshua I love you and condolences to your family! Love Shirley Smuck
Joshua Dean (Kaveolook) Okpik, Jr.
February 1, 2019
Hey Dad, it's me, your Kaveolook Junior. I will stay strong for you and Deanna. I will love you forever and always, with all my heart and soul and I promise that I will do my best to raise the younger two for you.
February 1, 2019
You will always be a part of my life. We love you Joshie. God be with you.
Mary Denise Kious
February 1, 2019
My prayers go out to Josh's family! May you keep him close with your memories of happy times spent with him.
Sandra Morales
January 31, 2019
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May the promise in 1THESSALONIANS 4:14 comfort you and your family.
January 31, 2019
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
January 31, 2019
Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the death of your dear love one may God give you strength to endure this most difficult time of your life please read John 6:40
Evelyn Morales
January 30, 2019
To the family and friends of Joshua Dean Kaveolook Okpik. Sorry for your loss. May God bring you comfort in your time of grief. (2 Thessalonians 2:16)
January 30, 2019
Please accept our sincere condolences. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times that you shared together. May the underserved kindness of our Heavenly Father provide you with the comfort that you need. (Psalms 94:19)
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