Funeral services for 56-year old Dawn Bear Runner are Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 1:00 at the Makasan Presbyterian Church Hall in Oglala, SD
Burial is at Our Lady of the Sioux Catholic Cemetery in Oglala
A two-night wake service starts Thurs, Oct 12, at 3:30 at the Makasan Presbyterian Church Hall in Oglala
Online condolences may be left at siouxfuneralhome.com
Dawn Colette Bear Runner “Hopa Win” was born on August 4, 1969 in Pine Ridge to Donald L Bear Runner Sr and Cordelia Blindman. Dawn made her journey to the Spirit World on Sept 22, 2023 in Fresno, CA.
Dawn is survived by her mother Cordelia Blindman; children Lydia Costaneda, Aaron Lopez, Elaine Paco, Travis Robertson, Emmanuel “Dean” Robertson, Gilbert Havens, Roxanna Arnold, and Silas “Max” Arnold; sisters Sandra Garcia, Gerita Amador, and Debbie Daniels; brothers David Harlan, Kenneth No Heart, Cornelius LeClaire, Michael Rough Face, and Daniel Daniels; aunts Beldine White Eyes; uncles Ramon Bear Runner and Dennis Bear Runner; grandchildren Mystique Lopez, Aaron Lopez Jr, Kyson and Arizona Havens, Brylee Robertson, Ares Robertson, Samuel Gilbert, Leon VonLogan, Alexia Dawn, Alejandro Moses, Jason Reynaldo Jr, Bonnie Marie, Jeremiah “Hunter” Ray, Jaslyn Rae, and Reyna Marie.
Dawn was preceded in death by her father Donald L Bear Runner; children Ceasar Lopez, Reina Lopez, Baby Dawn Garcia, Angel Baby, siblings Laura (Bear Runner) Sroufe and Donald Leslie “DJ” Bear Runner; maternal grandparents Charles Blindman Jr and Thelma (Lone Wolf) Blindman; paternal grandparents Oscar Bear Runner and Grace (Rock) Bear Runner.
Pallbearers will be announced.
Honorary pallbearers will be all friends & relatives.
Arrangements entrusted with Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD