Services for 21-year old Ashley Valentine-Merrival are Wed, Nov 22, 2023 from 1:00-3:00 at the Sioux Funeral Home in Pine Ridge, SD, with traditional Lakota services by Peta Catches
Cremation will follow the services.
Online condolences may be left at siouxfuneralhome.com
Ashley Althea Valentine-Merrival was born on October 2, 2002 in Denver, CO to Adam Neirling and Monique Merrival. Ashley made her journey to Spirit World on November 9, 2023 near Oglala, SD.
Ashley is survived by her mother Monique Merrival; father Adam Neirling; brothers Michael Neirling, Franky Conchos, and Waylon Loafer; sister Jeanique Merrival; maternal grandmother Jean Merrival; paternal grandparents; uncles Antone Janis, George Janis, Leon Janis, Roger Janis, and Clay Janis; aunts Angelique Martinez and Bobbie Jo Merrival; and numerous nieces & nephews.
Ashley was preceded in death by great-grandparents Paul & Paula Valentine, Althea Janis, and Peter “Peachy” Merrival; and aunt Teresa Janis.
Honorary pallbearers will be DeAngelo Estrada, Donni Rae Janis, Antone Janis, Angelique Martinez, Austin Spurlocke, Henny Whalen, Waylon “Duke” Loafer Sr, Jimmy & Jojo Dowty, Phil Pond, Amanda Dowty, Thelma & Malory Pond, Julie Richards, Waylon Janis, Dustin “Dusty” Merrival, Claudio DeHerrera, Onaliyah Estrada, Aaliyah Quintal, Toni Colhoff, Dawn Rose Dowty, Kyle Ecoffey, Candice, and All Friends & Relatives.
Arrangements entrusted with Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD