Marlin Little Chief

Wake Service: Thursday, May 28, 2009 beginning at 7:00 p.m. at Elrena White Dirt residence in Lame Deer, MT

Funeral Service: Friday, May 29, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Elrena White Dirt residence in Lame Deer, MT

Burial: will follow in the White Dirt family cemetery

Deon Seminole and Angel RidgeBear were blessed with a son, Marlin David Little Chief on May 22, 2009 at 6:01 pm. The Great Spirit took him home on May 23, 2009 at 2:30 am. For the short time he was here, he touched familys hearts. A descendant of Little Chief, Dull Knife, Crazy Head, and Red Bird.

Marlin is survived by his parents Deon and Angel, Brothers: Angelo Foote & Milo D’Jay Roundstone. Sisters: Eddina Foote& Laila RidgeBear, Grandmothers: Elrena White Dirt, Lujenia RidgeBear, Bonnie Little Sun, Virginia RidgeBear, Mina Seminole, and Vicky(Michael)BearComesOut. Grandfathers: Leon, Ambrose(Clementine), Eugene(Miriam), Martin, and Donald Seminole, Gerald(Patsy)& Frank(Lajuana) RidgeBear. Uncles: Ronald(Carla), Maynard, & Farley White Dirt, Oliver & Loren Seminole, Nate, Willis, Randolph, Zack, Eugene, & John RidgeBear. Aunties: Stella, Sharee’, Shanae Seminole, Kirby(Carl), Samantha, Aubrey(Jesse), Megan, & Rhonda RidgeBear. Great-Grandmother’s: Mae White Dirt, Margaret Russell, Lena(Butch) Sooktis, Imogene(Lafe) Dewey & Rita Redneck. Great-Grandfather’s: Gilbert White Dirt & Winfield Russell, also survived by; Yellow Eyes, White Dirt, Sooktis, Red Bird, WhistlingElk, RidgeBear, Russell, and TallWhiteMan families. Thanks to our families and friends who touched us so deeply with their love, concern, and compassion.

A Special Thanks to all the staff of ST. VINCENTS HEALTH CARE, LABOR AND DELIVERY, for making our lives safe and secure, we thank you very much for all that you have done for our families.

We are very sorry if we have missed anyone as we have such big families, Please forgive us.