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In Memory Of

Jewel Yellow Robe, 33, of Busby

January 24, 1979 – November 6, 2012

Jewel Beth Yellow Robe (Aameȯhne’e “Walks Along Woman”) went to Maheo on November 6, 2012.  She was born on January 24, 1979 to Lloyd and Helen L. Yellow Robe. She is a descendent of Chief Dull Knife.  Jewel attended and graduated High School from St. Labre.  She also attended college at MSU Billings.

Jewel married Mac Cooper Sr. and from this union they have six children, Isaiah, Mac Jr., Gerald Matthew, Lillian, Keyon, and Kaiden.  Jewel spent her time being a stay at home mom and enjoying her children.

 

Jewel is survived by her husband, Mac Sr., her six children, parents Lloyd and Helen, Grandma Bernice Mast, In-laws: Arlene Cooper George, Marvin Matt Cooper (Daddy O) brother & Sister-in laws:  Allen Cooper, Jalessa Costillo, Arlene Costillo.  Aunts: Linda (Steve) Brady, Lenora Wolfname, Elsie Weaselbear, Darlene Russell, Katherine Russell, Katherine Foote, Adaline Spotted Elk, Priscilla Tall Bull, Drucella Killsnight, Carla LaRose, Collette Polite, Rolette Coleman. Uncles: Hank, Gary, Rick (Janet) Wolfname, Edward Medicine Top, R.D. Bailey. Brothers: Payne, Phylen, Sheldon, Vyron, James, Dana, Steve, Jon, Forrest, Corry, Frank, Herman, Elroy, Skylar, Mike, Sterling.  Sisters: Renae (Ben) Yellow Robe, Carmen, Steph, Josie, Anna, Val, Nadine Weaselbear.  Barbara Braided Hair, Teishia, Kim, Shannon, Cicily, Rickilee, Kiann, Nicole, Starla, Beverly Ruth, TJ & Leeann, and Dawn and numerous nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by Brother Chase M. Yellow Robe, Grandparents Lillian Wolfchum, Martha Wolfname, Wilbur Paul Wolfname Sr., Robert Bailey, Daniel Wolfname, Wilbur Wolfname Jr., Anthony Wolfname Sr., Shawn Wolfname, Wamblee Spotted Elk, Anthony Wolfname Jr., and Larry Big Back Jr.

Families: Medicine Top, Spotted Elk, Foote, Yellow Robe, Wolfname, Bailey. Families from Washington: Charles, Washington and Joseph, her special friends Francine Collins, Francine Whiteman, and Roberta Strange Owl.

Traditional Wake will be November 9, 2012 7 pm at the Christ the King Catholic Church in Busby, MT.

Funeral Services will be November 10, 2012 10 am at the Busby Gymnasium in Busby, MT.  Burial will follow services at the Wolfname-Yellow Robe Family Cemetery.

 

Stevenson & Son’s Funeral Home of Forsyth is assisting the family with these arrangements and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.stevensonandsons.com

Service Schedule

Traditional Wake

7:00 PM

Friday November 9, 2012

Christ the King Catholic Church

Busby, MT 59016

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Funeral Service

10:00 AM

Saturday November 10, 2012

Busby School Gym

Busby, MT 59016

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Interment

Following Services

Saturday November 10, 2012

Wolfname Family Cemetery

Busby, MT 59016

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Service Schedule

Traditional Wake

7:00 PM

Friday November 9, 2012

Christ the King Catholic Church

Busby, MT 59016

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Funeral Service

10:00 AM

Saturday November 10, 2012

Busby School Gym

Busby, MT 59016

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Interment

Following Services

Saturday November 10, 2012

Wolfname Family Cemetery

Busby, MT 59016

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  1. Donna Wick Brien says

    November 6, 2012 at 5:56 pm

    Condolences to the family.

  2. Mike , Kristi & Girls, Speelman says

    November 6, 2012 at 7:34 pm

    Lloyd ,Helen, Mac,
    We’ll all miss Jewel she was a very bright woman.
    We’ll keep the family in our Prayers.
    Hang in there Peace to you all.

  3. Lori Melotz says

    November 6, 2012 at 7:45 pm

    Mac, So sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Take Care.

  4. Ann Knows His Gun says

    November 7, 2012 at 9:31 pm

    Mac, Helen & Family;
    Condolences for your loss. She was an awesome friend and sad I didn’t get to see her before her passing. She was a beautiful Cheyenne Woman!

  5. Lori and TJ Killsontop says

    November 8, 2012 at 8:51 am

    Mac, Helen and Family: I pray the love of God enfolds you during your difficult times and may the love of those around you help you through your difficult times. My prayers are with you.

  6. Mimi Nickel says

    November 8, 2012 at 10:11 am

    My prayers go out to you and the family.

  7. Eugene Big Back Sr. says

    November 8, 2012 at 12:05 pm

    Our prayers are with you. So sorry to hear of your loss.

    Eugene Big Back Sr. and family.

  8. Aryn K says

    November 8, 2012 at 1:26 pm

    I am gonna miss Jewel 🙁 She was a great fren…

  9. Faithe Lonebear Merrick says

    November 9, 2012 at 7:43 am

    Sorry to hear of your loss, May Maheo ease your pain at this time. Our prayers are with you.

  10. Chasity Robinson says

    November 9, 2012 at 9:37 am

    Jewel always had a way to make you smile. I did not see her often but when i did she always said hi, and she was so proud of all her babies. She is going to be missed. Our prayers are with your family at this very difficult time.

  11. Michelle Thex says

    November 9, 2012 at 10:07 am

    God Bless Jewel. You will be missed.I will remember your smile and laughs.
    To Helen and family: May God comfort you and your family during this time.

  12. Georgia Ann Burns says

    November 9, 2012 at 12:17 pm

    To the Wolfname, Yellowrobe family:
    My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May you find comfort and peace at this sad time. I want you all to know you are in my heart and thoughts.

  13. Iola & Boog says

    November 9, 2012 at 5:24 pm

    Jewel Beth Will Truly Be Missed…Love You Uncle Llyod Stay Strong! R.I.P Jewel Beth.

  14. Mary Dillon says

    November 11, 2012 at 10:18 am

    Dear Yellowrobe and Cooper family
    I am so sorry for your loss. I am sending my love, prayers and support. God bless you and give you strength through this terrible difficult time.
    Mary and Jolyn Dillon

  15. Tiger & Kelly Stevenson says

    November 13, 2012 at 9:59 am

    Mac & Family
    So sorry for your loss. You and the kids are in our prayers.

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Service Schedule

Traditional Wake

7:00 PM

Friday November 9, 2012

Christ the King Catholic Church

Busby, MT 59016

View map

Funeral Service

10:00 AM

Saturday November 10, 2012

Busby School Gym

Busby, MT 59016

View map

Interment

Following Services

Saturday November 10, 2012

Wolfname Family Cemetery

Busby, MT 59016

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