Marlene Walksnice Crazy Mule Heovaheso “Little Yellow One”, age 53, of Spokane, WA formerly of Lame Deer, MT passed away on August 20, 2019. She is the daughter of James and Martha Crazy Mule. Marlene’s first job was at the Western Energy Company in 1984 in Colstrip, Montana. In 1985 she worked as security for Road Construction. In 1986 she worked at a potato factory called Lamb Weston in the Tri cities in Washington. She was also a home care provider in 1987.
Marlene loved to travel, be with family and friends, listening to music:billy squire,led zeplin, play bingo, and being with her kids. You could always count on Marlene to be there and help anyone out in need. She was always so determined to accomplish her goals and succeed in life.
Marlene’s best friends are Heidi Wolf Black of Billings, Henneretta Standing Elk of Lame Deer, Lujuana Castro of Susanville, CA, Arbutus Red Woman of Lame Deer, Rosie Tallbull of Lame Deer, Doreen and Feren Limberhand of Lame Deer, Doreen Whitedirt of Lame Deer, Brenda Horn, and Cornelia Clubfoot of Tacoma, WA.
She is survived by her children, Adrian Leo Todd, and Kiana Marlene Murphy; brother, Willard Gordon Crazy Mule; sisters, Theresa (Oliver) Crazy Mule Wounded Eye, Rita Jefferson, Ethelene Jefferson; half-sister, Barbara Jean Magee, sister cousins Lynda Clubfoot and Patricia Adams, Kathern Russell, Brenda Adams Aunt kathern Foote; uncle, Thomas (Fatima) Crazy Mule, Jr.; nephews, Clint Crazy Mules, James Todd, Roy Todd Jr., Tracey Adams, Theron Adams, Michael Cook, Garrett Wadda, Picard Wadda; nieces, Millie Martha Crazy Mule, Trina, Marybeth, Charley Keesy, Jordan Todd, and Bunnie Redwoman; extended families, Belly Mules, Adams, Addisons, Whiteman, Harris, White Antelopes, Spotted Wolf, Gardners, Rowlands, Yellow Robes, Ridge Bears, Medicine Tops, Medicine Elk, Little Birds, Bites, Russells, Bear Tusks, Standing Elk, Medicine Bull Strange owl, Night Walker.
Marlene is preceded in death by her parents; two children, Michael and Michelle Murphy; brother, Miller Crazy Mule; nephew, Miller Jr., and cousin, Pauline Addison.
Our family is large, we are sorry if we forgot to mention you.
ROBERT LITTLE WOLF says
THE NORTHERN CHEYENNE CHIEF COUNCIL EXTEND THEIR CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF MARLENE WALKSNICE AND PRAYERS FOR STRENGTH DURING THIS MOST SAD, SORROWFUL AND MOURNFUL TIME FOR THE LOSS OF BELOVED LOVE ONE
Allen Clubfoot Jr. says
Condolences and prayers to Marlene’s son, family and friends.
R.I.P. My friend
Ann Knows His Gun says
Deepest Condolences & Prayers to Marlene. Wow unbelievable right now. We lost touch years ago but you were always on my mind dear friend. So many memories of us back in the day.. hanging out at the old tribal office walking Cheyenne Avenue to the Coup. Laughing around around about crazy stuff that happened to us. Wish we could of kept in touch. RIP Marlene Crazymule as I knew you. Hugs to your family
Maelena Oldman says
My auntie, wishing we could be there to send you on your way. I love you bunches! Love from all of us here in Wyoming.
Willard Crazymule says
I loved your smile and laugh. I called you Lillie James because you reminded me of our dad. Love, Lil Will
Michael Buell Cook III says
I love you and will miss you aunty.
I wish I could be there to say bye.
Andrita Harris says
Deepest Condolences to the Family, RIP.
theresa m crazy mule says
Oh my dear big sis,how i too have much memories of just me and you . i will never forget you…you have always been there for me through thick and thin. You left this Rezervation when you were just young,to search for a better way of life. i honor you for that. You taught me a lot on how to survive in the white mans world,and to be the true cheyenne Iam . Never to give up…Stand for what I believe in….and continue to go forward. When life got hard you showed me a easier way to Appreiate all that i have and to be content. I will see you again some day i know this,thank you for who you were when you were here with me. Until than tell mom and dad i love them.
David Bearchild says
Sorry I never knew you passed my fren it’s been along time since I seen you