Keith was called home on January 3rd, 2022 in Lame Deer, MT. Keith was born March 29th 1988 to Janice Littlewhiteman and Kenneth BirdChief in Crow Agency, MT. Keith was the oldest child out of 5 kids. He attended Lame Deer High School and graduated in 2006 while in school he played basketball and grew a very special bond with his classmates, especially with Donavin Limberhand Jr., Hunter James, Tony Farmer and Fernando Littlebird Jr., Keith grew up in Muddy Cluster most of his life and later moved to Jimtown Cutacross road. While growing up he was lucky to have two moms and two dads, Donavin Limberhand Sr., and Lori Limberhand who took part of raising him as a teenager. Keith loved being with his children and horses along with his nephew and nieces. Every time he talked about his kids he had the biggest smile on his face and talked about his visits with them. Keith is survived by his mother Janice (Jerome) Bushhead of Billings, MT., his father Kenneth BirdChief of Billings, MT., his children Keith Ervin BirdChief of Busby, MT., Easton Lucia Riser BirdChief of Billings, MT., and Mateo BirdChief of Billings, Mt., Keith leaves behind one brother Chad BirdChief of Billings, MT., and 3 sisters Augusta (Ian Redfox) BirdChief of Hardin, MT., Haley Rae Americanhorse of Billings, MT., and Lana Rose (Ronnie) Calfbossribs of Billings, MT. Keith also leaves behind his second dad Donavin Limberhand Sr., and his other brothers and sisters, Donavin Limberhand Jr., Terrance Limberhand, Courtney Limberhand, Sharon Limberhand & Kayla Limberhand all of Lame Deer, MT. Keith is survived by his aunts & uncles; Collins Littlewhiteman, Samuel Littlewhiteman, Emanuel Littlewhiteman, Elroy Weaselbear Sr., & Herman Weaselbear Jr., Ethelene Stump, Valoria Weaselbear, Anna (Mike) Oldcrane, & Nadine Weaselbear. His nieces and nephews; Ashton Wade & Lucy Peyton of Hardin, MT., Issac Stotler, RyleiRae, Rylynn & Winston Calfbossribs, Kenyon & Jaleel Bearing, Terrance, Kaliyah, Stetson, Amelio, Kourtney, Presley, Karaya, Wind and Lori Mae Grace Limberhand. His cousins; Iona Littlewhiteman, Chrisman Littlewhiteman, Julia Littlewhiteman, Michelle Littlewhiteman, Collins “Sonny” Littlewhiteman, Linda Lou Littlewhiteman, Charlotte Littlewhiteman, Cactus Littlewhiteman, Wayne Littlewhiteman, Judy Littlewhiteman, Henry Littlewhiteman, Weston Littlewhiteman, Tyler Littlewhiteman, Darrell Stump, Shawn Stump Sr., Leslie Stump Jr., Cree Stump, Leslie Weaselbear, Trent II, Morgan, Aubrey & Grant Trepanier, Mikey Jr., Melissa, Mykyol & Aiden Oldcrane, Talon, Valao & Chris Jr., Beartusk, Carla, Marquel, Jeremy, Skylar & Rosaline Laforge, Fawn & Elroy Weaselbear Jr., his favorite aunts; Julia Lynn Whitedirt, Susan Littlewolf, & Lucille Lafrance. His grandparents Imogene (Lafe) Dewey, Amelia & Alvis BirdChief. He leaves behind a childhood friend who turned into a brother and never left each others side Darrell Standingsoldier. He is proceeded in death by his grandparents Wayne Littlewhiteman & Lucy Whitedirt-Littlewhiteman, Marvin Americanhorse and Elsie Weaselbear, his uncles Dewaine Littlewhiteman, David Littlewhiteman, his aunt LeeAnne Laforge. His extended families include; Littlewhiteman, Americanhorse, BirdChief, Whitedirt, Littlesun, WhistlingElks, Braidedhair, Eaglefeathers, Wolfname, Shoulderblade, Blackwolf, Oldelk, Driftwood, Fallsdown and Onions.
Service Schedule
Traditional Wake
7:00 PM
Sunday January 9, 2022
Busby Mennonite Church
Busby, Montana 59016
Funeral Service
11:00 AM
Monday January 10, 2022
Busby Mennonite Church
Busby, Montana 59016
Interment
Following the Funeral Service
Monday January 10, 2022
Busby Cemetery
Busby, Montana 59016
Service Schedule
Traditional Wake
7:00 PM
Sunday January 9, 2022
Busby Mennonite Church
Busby, Montana 59016
Funeral Service
11:00 AM
Monday January 10, 2022
Busby Mennonite Church
Busby, Montana 59016
Interment
Following the Funeral Service
Monday January 10, 2022
Busby Cemetery
Busby, Montana 59016
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Cheryl N. Limpy says
So sorry for your loss Janice n family my dad always talked about Keith it was always good to see him he was our walking miracle prayers n condolences from the BullComing family 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽💜💜💜
ROBERT LITTLE WOLF says
TO THE FAMILY OF KEITH BIRDCHIEF, THE NORTHERN CHEYENNE CHIEF COUNCIL EXTEND THEIR CONDOLENCES AND PRAYERS FOR STRENGTH DURING THIS MOST SAD, SORROWFUL AND MOURNFUL TIME FOR THE LOSS OF A BELOVED LOVE ONE.
Donovan Taylor says
Condolences for the family
Mary Dillon says
My most sincere sympathy. What A nice young man , and always very respectful. Sending love and prayers to his family. May you find comfort knowing we will see our loved ones again. Mary Dillon
Danetta F. says
Gosh..Keith one of my students. You were always so kind and so quiet. Go with God Keith, and look for your grandmas. They will take care of you. I will miss you…
James D Jr. & Ann King& family says
Condolences to your family in this time of great loss. Sending up prayers for comfort.
Eva Foote says
My Sincere Condolences to his family, Gods Peace and Comfort during this difficult time 🙏🏽 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽💖