Mary Josephine "Josie" Augustine passed on January 24, 2024, at home surrounded by family. I was born April 2, 1955 in Big Cove, New Brunswick, Canada to the late Joe Augustine and Bridgette Pitre. My grandmother was the late Mrs. Isaac Clement. My adopted parents were the late Sam and Vangie Augustine. I will be sadly missed by my husband John W. Keller; daughter Deanna Mentz (Jared) and her children Alex Walks and Mandi Mentz; son Daniel Roberts (Rhonda) and his children James, Kyle, and Elizabeth Roberts, son Tim Mentz, Jr (Sarah) and his children Aden Stone, Parker Mentz, Camryn and Wocekiya One Road, Wacapa, Natan Hinape, and Melqabee Mentz, Michael (Riley), Cree, Cartwright, and Sage-Belva Weston; son, Kevin Mentz and his children Estevan Mentz, Kyra Augustine, and Ethan Mentz; daughter, Laura Augustine (Brooke), adopted son Adrian Moses Blue Earth and children; favorite nephew, Howard Augustine; family friend, Tammy Jones; sister, Regina Augustine and family, sister in-law Marie Julian, late sister Philomene Julian's family, late sister Lena Simon's family, late sister Helen Clair's family, late sister Leona Simon's family, late sister Doris Simon's family; late brother Eugene Augustine's family, late brother Vincent Augustine's family, late brother Raymond Pitre's family; late Joe Augustine's brothers and sisters families from Red Bank. I will miss my dear sister (baby sister/confidant/best friend) Bernadette Augustine and family, sister Anne Marie Augustine and family, sister Monica "Cat" Augustine and family, sister Carol Anne Augustine and family, sister Donna Augustine and family, sister Millie Augustine and family; brother Jimmy Augustine and family, brother Gerald Augustine and family, brother Sam Augustine, Jr and family.

Sundance Family; the late Evangeline Monogram's family, the late Sam Little Owl's family, the late George Iron Shield's family, the late Vernal and Darlene Cross's family, the late Grandma Emma Water's family, the late Wally Waters, sister Bev Bullhead and family, Dennis Gill Sr and family.

Hunka Family; the late CJ and Mason White, Joanne White and Snake Pitre, Peggy, Jessie, Lisa, and Maggie Harrison, Arron Kotlensky, Charles Gullickson, Blake Lavallie, Tug Grey Bear, Bill Kuntz Jr, Curtis Cadotte, David Star.

Last but not least, I will be missed by my four legged family; Cousin Eddie, Little Larry, Paulie, Vinny, Gisigoo, Ednawelpit, Cherry, Bixie, Snotty, Ace, Harry, Hazel, Coco, and Elmo aka "MoMo."

Special thank you to Dr. Herbel, Dr. Jundt, and the Interventional Radiology department at Sanford, Bismarck, ND.

I want to thank everyone for being a part of my life. Please forgive me if I missed anyone because my father was married at least four times and I am the baby of the family.