Funeral Service For

Olceane Desir, 59 affectionately called “Olga” “Nana”

will be held at St. Margaret Native Baptist Church, Saint Margaret Road off Shirley Street, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, June 24th, 2023 at 12:00noon. Officiating will be Rev. Pastor Jerome Johnson assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J.F.K. Drive, New Providence, Bahamas.

Precious memories will always linger in the hearts of her son: Officer Lufens Etienne Jr. (Bahamas Department of Correction (BDOC), James and Steve Dorvilus; daughter: Sharon Etienne; step daughter: Lunetra Etienne; sisters: Claudette St. Paul of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Lamercie Yassainthe of Miami, Florida, Elsie Richardson, Guerla Mon-Desir, Nadine Alexie; brothers: Setny, Rodnell, Adner Desir, Antoine Joseph and Anol Alexie; adopted sisters: Jacqueline Joseph, Gloria Hall, Honorine JeanBaptiste and Rosemary Telfort of Miami, Florida, USA.; adopted brothers: Jack Joseph, Abner Agusta; aunt: Sulfrieda Desir of Miami, Florida; grandchildren: Jeremiah Fowler, Shiloh Etienne, Jay’Veon McCardy and Shi’Ann Johnson; son-in-law: Philip Johnson; daughter-in-law: Tamika Pennerman; sisters-in-law: Alicia Nesbitt-Desir and Tara Cleare-Desir; brothers-in-law: Nicalus Michael Gertilus; nieces and nephews: Ashanti, Patrick and Frank Richardson, Jermaine, Johnathon, Janika Symonette and Lance St. Paul of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Manouchka McCardy, Somentha Yassainthe and Erica Johnassaint, Marco Charles of Miami, Florida, Setny II and Jayden Desir, Allison Musgrove, Rodnell Jr. of Texas, Anfernee, Madeline, La’Quanda of Miami, Florida, Roderika and Demarkuf Desir, Adner II, Anjanique Desir, Destiny Cargill of Canada, Nicosha and Nicoya Gertilus, Alex, Antaeo, Antoine II Joseph,Shadeline Telfort of Miami, Florida, Markens Fouquet, Wesley (Cordero)Marcel II and Riqueur Junior of Miami, Florida, Yanique Johnson of Florida, Marc, Jeremie, Mianna and Aayanna Alexie, Wilensha Dangervil, Melissa Placide; 21 grand nieces & 18 grand nephews; niece-in-law: Sidelaine Fouquet & Rachel Desir, nephew-in-law: Craig McCardy; long time companion: Lufens Etienne Sr.; special relatives: Octavia RolleEtienne, Maria Williams, Patrica and Yolanda Voltaire of Fort Lauderdale Florida, Lynden Etienne, Micheal George and family, Shauntè Williams, Marvelli Tarveus of Fort Lauderdale Patrice Pierre of Fort Lauderdale , Harry Lombard, Daniel, Chloe, Samantha, Sashenka and Edner Blanfort of Fort Lauderdale, Omar Pratt, Clerinda Curry, Guirlaine Michaud of Miami Florida, Mimlyn, Nekita, Rose Dulcio of Fort Lauderdale, Jeanette Etienne of Fort Lauderdale; special family friends: Raquel Curry, Claudette Taylor, Jalessa Gonzalez and family, Miriam Wells and family, Ashanti Sadler and family, Larry Joseph and Family of Miami Florida, Royann, Tarah and Justin McDonald and family, Lovanna Dorvilus and Family, The Dugue family, The Elliot Family, The Cineas Family, The Dulcio family; and a host of other relatives and friends including: the Nesbitt family, Alvardo Scott & Family, Sabrina Duncombe, Gladys Johnson and family, The Hamilton family, the Fowler family, the Carew Family, the Dorsett Family, the Wilchombe family, Philip Jules, Aleka Woodside and family, Cameron Ferguson and family, Anthorn Logan and family, St. Margaret Road Native Baptist Church family, St. Vil family, The Lightbourne family, Scholar’s Academy family, the Pratt family, the McCardy family, Grand Hyatt family, Sandy Port family, Atlantis Water park family, the Farrington Road, Lyon Road and Garden Well Corner families, Johnson Park SDA family, Doctor’s and Nurse of Female Medical 1; and other relative and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay the last respects at St. Margaret Native Baptist Church, Saint Margaret Road off Shirley Street on Friday from 12:00 noon until 5:00p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until service time.