Jeannette Lee Bearcomesout, 47, was born May 19, 1965 to Joe and Agnes Bear in Crow Agency, MT. Maheo called Jeanette home on September 17, 2012.
Jeannette graduated from St. Labre Indian School in Ashland in the year of 1983. She also attended school in Idaho and Washington. She later graduated from Dull Knife College.
Jeannette’s life partners were Bruce Spang, Frank Whiteman, and Louie Quiroz. From their unions came Kyle (Marlene), Monica (PJ), Taylor and Quincy. She had a special Granddaughter Gabriella Lee.
She is survived by her mother Agnes Longjaw Bearcomesout, her brother Joe Jr. (Charlie, Cindy, Jolene, Jolson, Jenise, Jason and Christine), her sisters Henrietta (Manny, Lynette, BJ, Fred, Myron), Joetta (Luther Yellow Robe Sr., Tony, Destiny, Jordan, Lindsey, Jace), Emery’s children (Veronica, Emerlynne, Emery Jr., Brenda, Robert), Tina (Roy Leamons, Cordell, Kaydell, Lanette, Sierra)Tony’s children (Utahnna, Jared, Sharly and Spring),Veronica (Miles, Andrew, Jerry III),Lana’s children (Taran, Derek, Britney, Devin, Victoria(Victorees), Grandson Christian Anthony), Mary, (Stefanie, Dylan ) Angeline, (Andrew Elk shoulder Jr., Alec, Kaya). Her adopted children Aaron Richards, Matt Longjaw, Roberta Hart and Jamie Hart. Special friends Maybelline Big back and Inez Foote and adopted brother Jay Johnson (Carla).
Jeannette was preceded in death by her father Joe Sr., her brothers Anthony and Emery, her sister Lane, her nephews Dustin, Jeremy, Garrett, Christian Lee and niece Alisa, and adopted son George Kellum.
Jeannette has a very large extended family including Walksalong, Bearquiver, Longjaw, and the Northern Cheyenne Tribe. We apologize if we missed anyone.
Jeannette, my daughter, sister, mother and grandmother, our hearts cry for you. We are not ready to walk this world without you. Your example and love remains with us, always. Our prayers and love go with you, always.
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
11 AM
Saturday September 22, 2012
Bearcomesout Family Home
Ashland, MT 59003
Interment
Following service
Saturday September 22, 2012
Bearcomesout Family Cemetery
Ashland, Mt 59003
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
11 AM
Saturday September 22, 2012
Bearcomesout Family Home
Ashland, MT 59003
Interment
Following service
Saturday September 22, 2012
Bearcomesout Family Cemetery
Ashland, Mt 59003
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William Walks Along says
Auntie Agnes & Family:
My prayers are with you. The summer of 2012 has been very difficult for your family on the Tongue River. May the Great Spirit provide each of you comfort and peace at this trying time. Auntie Agnes: I love like my own mother and I especially appreciate your presence in all of our lives. You are precious to so many of us. May God bless and keep you safe each day.
William Walks Along
JULIANNE SPANG says
MY LOVE AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOUR FAMILY AND CHILDREN, MAY MAHEO WATCH OVER THEM IN THE HARD TIMES, YOU WERE A GREAT WOMAN JEANETTE, FUNNY AND I LOVED YOUR COMPANY =) HOPE TO SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE MY FRIEND =( MAY YOU REST IN PEACE.
Frank & Taylor Whiteman says
To the family & friends of Jeanette: We send our heartfelt prayers to you in this time of sorrow in the loss of a daughter, sister, mother and friend. For the children of Jeanette, a loss of a mother is something that is never ever easy to handle; My prayers for you will be ongoing, as I know the feeling of losing a mother. The relationship between Jeanette and I produced a very beautiful daughter; Taylor Janelle and for this I forever will be grateful. Please know that we are so very sorry for your loss. May she rest in peace with her dad brothers & sister as well as other family members in the Spirit World. May her journey be peaceful.
Denise Swank says
To my friend Joetta: In this time of your sorrow know that I love you and that you are in my prayers. I know that you are feeling so much sorrow in the many losses you have had.. Be strong, as you know that Ma’he’p will always be your strength and power. To the rest of the family, the children, siblings and mother, I pray that you will find the strength in the days to come to put to rest, your daughter, your sister, your mother so that she may continue her journey home. Rely in the power of prayer and Ma’he’o.
Willow Wolf Robe says
Agnes, Joetta & Family
“May the lord , “Ma’heo’o bring you peace and comfort at this difficult time and prayers”
In His Love, Willow & Family
Iola & Boog says
Prayers for Jenni Bear’s Family She was A good Buddy always good for a laugh she’ll be missed but never forgotten. R.I.P My Friend Jenni bear!!
Serena Littlebird BearComesOut & family says
Agnes and family—I am so sorry to hear of you loss, Jeannette was and is and always will be my very very special friend, I will and have missed her. You are all in my prayers and thoughts each and everyday….May maheo bring you comfort and peace at this time and you are a very strong and precious woman, and I know and believe Jeannette is watching over you all, with my cowboy and the rest of our families. All our love—Serena and Charlie LittleBird BearComesOut