John Frederick LaDeaux, Sr. was born on October 3, 1961, in Pine Ridge, SD to Lucy Janis and Samuel LaDeaux, Sr. John made his journey to the Spirit World on November 28, 2024, at the Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD.
John is survived by his children, Jessica LaDeaux, and John LaDeaux, Jr.(Candace McCook); mother(aunt), Florence Janis; grandchildren, Skyla LaDeaux and Kendall LaDeaux; brothers, Hobart Yankton, Sam LaDeaux, Jr., Steve LaDeaux, James (Becki Cedar Face) LaDeaux, Loren (Sheila) LaDeaux, Mervin LaDeaux, and Mike (Theresa Jones) Red Cloud; sisters, Janese “Sis” Mousseaux, RoseAnne LaDeaux, and Colleen Steele; aunts & uncles, David & Kathy Janis, Frank & Margie Murdock, Roberta Ecoffey, Mary Ellen Red Shirt, Robert Ecoffey, Joe Bat Richard, Michelle “Micki” Richard, and Mary Tyon Jacobs.
John was preceded in death by his daughter, Johnnie Rae LaDeaux; mother, Lucy Janis; father, Samuel LaDeaux, Sr.; brother, Mike “Tank” Yankton; cousin, Louis Young; and grandparents, Alfreda Richard, Dave Janis, and Eugene & Bessie LaDeaux.
Pallbearers will be Reno Red Cloud, Sr., Tony Herman, Roger Mills, Sherman DeSersa, Dennis Cuny, Lonnie LaDeaux, Stewart Mousseaux, Sr., Rico Seda, Jerry Cottier, Jr., Dean Janis, Gerald Cournoyer, Don “Gummer” Garnier and Mark Clifford.
Honorary pallbearers will be Dominick LeBeaux, Jeri LeBeaux & Family, Charlotte Tsosie, Cindy Tsosie, Theresa Peshlakai, Cora Janis, Casey Means, Mozella Alberts, KayAnn Janis, Dennis Vencill, Jon Peters, Tony Hernandez, Tony Brewer, Stewart Mousseaux, Sr., Lisa High Wolf, Jovita Seda, Lucy Seda, Hunka Daughters-Haylee Cottier, Calista Cottier and Jackie Looks Twice, Amber Cottier, Louis Martin II, Bob Martin & Family, Vince Martin & Family, Duane Martin & Family, Larry Martin & Family, Lisa Martin & Family, Dale Martin & Family, Jennifer Martin & Family, Sherry Martin & Family, Bamm Brewer, Carmel Red Shirt & Family, Mona Red Shirt, Nita Red Shirt & Family, Elfreda Cottier & Family, Darlene (Kid) Young & Family, Reno Janis & Family, Ginger & Erica Anduja, April Hussman, Perez & Cruz DeLeon, Tony & Lorena Rodriguez, Rick Swain & Family, Jeremy Yankton & Family, Michael Jon Yankton, Louis Mousseaux & Family, Monique Mousseaux & Family, Makayla Mousseaux, Lucy Mousseaux, Josh Steel & Family, Carly Clifford & Family, Sheila Steele & Raela, Harry John Steele & Family, Tamara Steele & Family, David LaDeaux & Family, Mervin LaDeaux, BJ LaDeaux, Will Andrews & Family, Justin Jones, Delane LaDeaux & Family, Amanda LaDeaux & Family, Trish LaDeaux & Family, Loren LaDeaux, Jr., Abe LeDeaux & Family, Lisa Looks Twice & Family, Marla LaDeaux & Family, Dave Janis, Jr. & Family, Walter Janis & Family, Angel Janis & Family, Raymond Cournoyer & Family, Mark Cournoyer & Family, Tommy Cournoyer & Family, Baptiste Cournoyer & Family, Vincent Cournoyer, Aggie Cournoyer & Family, Jody Cournoyer, Faith Cournoyer, Mark Rodriguez, Marnie Brewer & Family, Jenna Lopez & Family, Randi Gibbons, Marilyn Red Cloud & Steve Shangreaux, Marilyn Red Cloud, Michelle Hagen & Family, Virgil LaDeaux & Family, Fern Apple & Family, Carla Sullivan & Family, Dave & LeeAnn Keester & Family, Alvira Twiss, Denise Jumping Eagle & Family, Juanita Nevarez & Family, James Red Cloud & Family, Kathy Rodriguez & Family, Dave & Tiny Pourier & Family, Tyson Mills & Family, Misun Mills, Lorna Pourier, Haroldine Jack & Family, Sharon Respects Nothing, Stevie LaDeaux, Timarie Red Cloud, Troy Red Cloud, Iva Looks Twice, Tots Janis, Veronica Romero & Family, Clemente DeLeon, Wallace Big Crow, Xavier Big Crow, Sis Clifford & Family, Sara Clifford & Family, and John Coats, and All Friends & Relatives.
Wake Services: One night wake service starting at 5:00 PM, Friday, December 6, 2024 at the Wounded Knee District School in Manderson, SD. Rosary Services to be held at 7:00 PM.
Funeral Services: 10:30 AM, Saturday, December 7, 2024 at the Wounded Knee District School in Manderson, SD.
Officiating: Fr. Brad Held
Traditional Lakota Services: Doug Patton
Burial Services: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Cemetery, Porcupine, SD.
Arrangements entrusted with the Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD