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In Memory Of

Darwin Kills On Top, 61, of Ashland

August 7, 1951 – February 25, 2013

Darwin Kills On Top of Ashland, Mt passed away on February 25, 2013.

Mo’ohtaho’nehe Oxhaa’ehooesestse “Black High Wolf”, was born August 7, 1951 in Crow Agency the son of LaVerne and Alice Kills On Top.  He grew up and received his education in Ashland and surrounding schools.  Darwin spent most of his life in Spokane Washington.  He worked as a carpenter, plumber, and a Heavy Equipment Operator.

Darwin is survived by his daughter Aquanetta, sisters Darlene (Manford) Soldier Wolf, Laverna Rocker, Pauline High Wolf, Stella Kills On Top, Jackie Tang, Orlena Kills On Top, Zola Kills On Top, Verda King, Aline Kills On Top, Evaleen Brave Heart,  Jenny Kills On Top, brothers, Vern, Lester, Troy (Lori) Kills On Top, Edwin Whitman, David Powell, Steve Kills On Top; Aunts, Rosella (Jim) Mann, Marie Medicine Bull, Julitha Little Bird, Uncles, Douglas Spotted Eagle and John Kills On Top, Winfield Russell.  His extended family include Elkshoulder, Strange Owl, Young Man, Beartusk,  Medicine Top, Fox, Little Coyote, and Fighting Bears families; as well as numerous nieces and nephews if in our grief we have missed anyone please accept our apology.

Darwin is preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, sister Arlene Long Jaw, niece Stormy Clark and daughter Darwina Kills On Top.

We offer a heartfelt thank you to the Doctors and nursing staff at Billings Clinic, Ashland Heritage Center and staff, Community Oxygen, Northern Cheyenne Ambulance, and Christina & Chuck Pyle (Darwin’s neice),  for all of their loving care for Darwin and his family.

Service Schedule

Traditional Wake

7:00 PM

Wednesday February 27, 2013

Heritage Living Center

5989 Tongue River Road

Ashland, MT 59003

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Funeral Service

11:00 AM

Thursday February 28, 2013

St. Labre Mission

Ashland, MT 59003

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Interment

Following Services

Thursday February 28, 2013

Ashland Cemetery

Ashland, MT 59003

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Service Schedule

Traditional Wake

7:00 PM

Wednesday February 27, 2013

Heritage Living Center

5989 Tongue River Road

Ashland, MT 59003

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Funeral Service

11:00 AM

Thursday February 28, 2013

St. Labre Mission

Ashland, MT 59003

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Interment

Following Services

Thursday February 28, 2013

Ashland Cemetery

Ashland, MT 59003

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  1. Georgia Burns says

    February 25, 2013 at 1:34 pm

    Prayers to the Killsontop family and all his family, friends and loved ones.

  2. Julie Gatlin & Kenny Gress says

    February 25, 2013 at 4:03 pm

    Thoughts and prayers for the Kills on Top family.

  3. Chris and Diana Elwood says

    February 25, 2013 at 7:04 pm

    I’m so sorry to hear of Darwin’s passing, I got to know him this past summer. I so enjoyed his personality and his big smile. My condolences to his family.

  4. Julie J Eagle says

    February 27, 2013 at 9:53 am

    DARWIN,
    YOU WILL BE MISSED DEARLY, WILL MISS THE WAY YOU MADE US LAUGH, WE DIDN’T ALWAYS SEE EYE TO EYE BUT WE MANAGED TO CARE SO MUCH FOR EACH OTHER. YOU WERE OUR FAMILY AND THAT IS NEVER GONNA BE FORGOTTEN. GLAD WE GOT A CHANCE TO MEET YOU AND BE A PART OF YOUR LIFE……..MAY THE HEAVENS WELCOME YOU AND MAY YOU ENJOY THE PRESENCE OF YOUR LOVED ONES WHOM TRAVELED THE JOURNEY HOME BEFORE YOU!! LOVE YOU SO MUCH MY FRIEND~~JULIA JOHNELLE EAGLE!!!

  5. acquanetta kills on top killsnight says

    February 27, 2013 at 10:12 am

    Hello father,
    My heart is filled with love and sorrow. My love for you is eternal. I’m glad we were able to talk to each other on the phone and I have your pictures and your text to me saying you love me. I will cherish it forever. I won’t say good bye because I know you will be with everyday.
    Love always your daughter
    Acquanetta

  6. Jennifer & Maria & Harvey WoodenLegs- Carter says

    February 27, 2013 at 12:44 pm

    Prayers to all of the family..

  7. Cyndi YellowEyes says

    February 27, 2013 at 2:49 pm

    prayers to the Kills on Top Family during this time of heartache. So sorry for your loss and I am here for you Stella and boys.

  8. Roberta Bement says

    February 28, 2013 at 11:30 pm

    Hey buddy, you will be greatly missed but never forgotten. I am so very blessed to have been part of your “Heritage Family”….No more pain my friend…spread your wings and fly, fly high and watch over us all….Ha Ho Darwin.

  9. Angela Rivera says

    March 3, 2013 at 12:32 pm

    I will fly with you again brother one day… I miss you so much, you will forever be in my heart and mind. I will always cherish you’re words of wisdom, how you would bring a smile to my heart, after my son passed away. All the cars you bought and wrecked from me, guess our Higher Power needs you now. Soar High and Fly forever. I Love You Darwin, Miss you my Brother. Ha Ho….

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Service Schedule

Traditional Wake

7:00 PM

Wednesday February 27, 2013

Heritage Living Center

5989 Tongue River Road

Ashland, MT 59003

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Funeral Service

11:00 AM

Thursday February 28, 2013

St. Labre Mission

Ashland, MT 59003

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Interment

Following Services

Thursday February 28, 2013

Ashland Cemetery

Ashland, MT 59003

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