Honoring the life of
William (Billy) D. Irons
November 16, 1924 - December 22, 2009
MAY 17, 2026
William(Billy)D. Irons, Sioux(Lakota) Hunkpapa Band from Standing Rock, ND. WWII, 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Paratroops.
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G. Janet “Gertsy” Spotted Bear
July 14, 1942 - July 14, 2003
MAY 17, 2026
Gertsy loved the wild-growing tiger lilies around her home in Twin Buttes. The Mandan call those flowers the buffalo’s fire.
Celebrating the life of
Francesco Giancotti
April 29, 1913 - March 27, 1987
MAY 16, 2026
I remember the sweetest part of the watermelon, the Tuscan bread without salt, and your favorite fig tree.
Celebrating the life of
Abrium Carnal Swain
June 14, 2013 - May 6, 2013
MAY 24, 2026
Abrium Swain had a smie that lit up the sky. He should not have died cold and alone in a field, the place where he should be running and playing. Now his smile is a star ln the night sky,
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Horace Axtell
November 7, 1924 - September 7, 2015
MAY 18, 2026
Nez Perce elder, veteran and advocate for his people, the Niimiipuu. 1298th Combat Engineer Battalion, World War II, Pacific Theater.
In loving memory of
John Jay Fox
February 11, 1960 - June 9, 2023
“Jay — or Buck, to the people who knew him best — was a father, brother, son, uncle, nephew, Papa to 15 grandbabies and a real friend to many. He was the kind of person people remembered, laughed with and counted on, and he carried himself in a way people respected. His stories, jokes and the memories he gave us won’t be forgotten.
Celebrating the life of
Laura Waterman Wittstock
September 11, 1937 - January 16, 2021
MAY 18, 2026
Laura was a champion for Native media, and Native youth media in particular. Months before her death, she visited the ashes of Migizi, the nonprofit she built so Native youth could empower themselves through media. It had been destroyed in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd. "We'll rebuild." And they did. Thanks for inspiring us to keep going.
Honoring the life of
David Alan Marlan
March 3, 1951 - April 30, 2018
Beloved father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend. Warm, fun-loving, curious and present in conversation, a joy to be around.