Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sioux Funeral Home on Sep. 12, 2023.
Candice Larae Broken Rope was born on November 20, 1991 in Dickinson, ND to Arlene Broken Rope and Fred Yellow Boy. Candice made her journey to the Spirit World on September 2, 2023 in Racine, WI.
Candice is survived by her son, Adonnis Broken Rope; parents, Fred Yellow Boy and Arlene Broken Rope; hunka mother, Donna Whalen; hunka father, Russell Whalen, Jr.; brothers, Cory Yellow Boy, Antonio Yellow Boy, Harlan Hamilton, and Devin Hamilton; sisters, Tiana Hamilton and Wichoni Aquallo; hunka sisters, Andrea & Stephanie Rodriguez, Seaira Kroes, and Elaina Horse; grandmother, Gloria Sophia Yellow Boy; aunts, Janell (Frank) Raney, Cora and Michael Chapman, Easter Erickson, and Maxine Flores; uncles, Ernie Waters, Jr., Daryl Lee Waters, Jimmy Janis, Keith Janis, Stan Janis, Art Janis, Lamont Janis, and Darwin Janis; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Candice was preceded in death by her children, Dontae Broken Rope and Athelia Whalen; paternal grandparents, Ernie Waters, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Merriatta Joan Janis and Thomas Carlisle Broken Rope; aunts, Crystal Waters, Barb Yellow Boy, Victoria White Magpie, and Jenny Waters; uncles, Jeffrey Janis, Christopher Janis, and Fredlyn "Donutz" Yellow Boy.
Pallbearers will be Shena Lindy, Jessie Escamilla, Briana Waters, Raedeen White Calf, Sheere Clifford, Tiana Hamilton, Kyleen Waters, Patti Mitchell, Harlan Hamilton, Ty Waters, Chace Raney, and Brenden Raney.
Honorary pallbearers will be Russell & Donna Whalen & Family, Fred & Sandra Yellow Boy & Family, Bunny (Jon) O'Mara, Joyce Goings & Family, Tayne, Richinda, and Tammy Goings & Family, Paul "Albz" Goings & Family, Lawrence J. Lewis & Family, Becky Lewis & Family, Fern & Midge Goings & Family, Albert & Francine Waters, Wanda Waters & Family, Arlene White Face & Family, Dora Good Plume & Family, Evan James Fast Horse & Family, Kim and Karen Lakota & Family, Lymona (Red Cloud) Hawk & Family, Rachael White Feather & Family, Tonia (Mario) Yellow Boy & Family, Chasity Yellow Boy, April Moolgline & Family, Fawn Yellow Boy & Family, Janet (Frank) Raney & Family, Shan, Sophia, Raney and Kathy Waters & Families, Jennifer Rabbit & Family, Brooke Morrison & Family, Nate Whalen & Family, Kyleen Waters & Family, Allison (Cruz) Bagola, Ernie (Pas) Waters, Jr., Daryl C. Waters & Family, Lois Waters & Family, Suzy Waters & Family, Carol Lakota & Family, Sandra Bores A Hole & Family, Stevian White Magpie & Family, Daryl "Chip" Goings & Family, Hope Condon & Family, Quincy "Bob" Red Feather & Family, Roger Bissonette & Family, Howard Little Hawk & Family, Frank Waters & Family, John "Goose" Waters & Family, Jon Bissonette & Family, Paul Bissonette & Family, Wendy Bissonette & Family, Patti Mitchell & Family, Linda and Melinda Fayson & Family, Special Staff who took good care of Candice – Dungarvin Staff, Good Life At Home Staff, and All Friends & Relatives.
Wake Services: One night wake starting at 1:00 PM, Saturday, September 23, 2023 at the Pine Ridge Elementary School Gym in
Pine Ridge, SD.
Funeral Services: 1:00 PM, Sunday, September 24, 2023 at the Pine Ridge Elementary School Gym in
Pine Ridge, SDOfficiating: Wanda Waters and Russell Whalen
Burial Services: Wolf Creek Community Cemetery, Wolf Creek, SD
Arrangements entrusted with Sioux Funeral Home of
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