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Meo Nestohohe'e "Morning Caller" was born March 19, 1987, in Clinton, Okla., a daughter of Alberta Nightwalker and Frank Cross. She was a member of the Cheyenne-Arapaho-Caddo-Kiowa Tribes. She grew up and attended schools in the Oklahoma until the fifth grade, when she moved to Ashland and completed her education with graduation from St. Labre High School in 2005. As a young girl, she preformed in traditional jingle and shawl dances and was later a member of the St. Labre Dance Troupe. While in high school, she actively participated in basketball as the teams' point guard. In her spare time, she worked at the St. Labre Mission Museum. After the birth of her son, KaShawn, she became a stay-at-home mom.
Her grandparents, Roy, Gladys and Alexis Nightwalker, George Walkingnight and Latisha Brien preceded Cheyenne in death.
Survivors include her son, KaShawn; her mother, Alberta Nightwalker (Garrett Door, Sr.); her father, Frank Cross; brothers, Bird Nightwalker, PFC Adrian and Anthony Cross; grandparents, Agnes Sapehaudle and LaVern Cross; godparents, William Cummins-Windyboy, Theran and Jessica Fulton; her namesake, Damian Cheyenne Brien; aunts, Leda Walking Night, Peggy (John) Yazzie, Jean and Jane Nightwalker, Alvina (Daniel) Limberhand, Edith (George) Littlehead and Katherine Foote; uncles Fred and George Nightwalker; her extended family, including Limpy, Looks Behind, Braded Hair, Killsnight, Strange Owl, Elk Shoulder, Bellymule, Sandcrane, Redneck, Pine, Cross, Sapaehaudle, Williams and Redhat families; as well as numerous brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, grandpas, grandmas and friends from all over the United States.
Traditional wake services will be held 7 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at the St. Labre Mission Church. Joint funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, May 2, in the St. Labre High School Gymnasium. Interment will follow in the Mission Cemetery. Bullis Mortuary of Hardin has been entrusted with the arrangements.
This obituary was originally published in the Billings Gazette.
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Tiger & Kelly Stevenson
May 2, 2008
Alberta & Family
cheyenne was a beautiful young woman, her smile will be missed. Your in our prayers.
Heather Welch-Whiteshirt & Betty Lime
May 1, 2008
Auntie Alberta and Family,
We are praying for you and the baby and the rest of the family. We are so sorry we could not be there for the funeral. Cheyenne will truly be missed, we know she is in Heaven looking down and watching over us. I enjoyed the little visit I had with her over the phone. We love you all and are praying for you to get through this hard time. Love you!
Dolores Shoulderblade
May 1, 2008
Alberta and Family
I am very sorry for your loss, it's very hard to lose your children. My heart goes out to the baby. I will continue to pray for him as well as the rest of the family, aunts and uncles.Cheyenne must have been a very kind and special lady, your loss is felt by many.
My deepest condolences.
Charlene Gambler Brown
May 1, 2008
Alberta, I'm so sorry for the loss of your daughter. She was so sweet.
My thoughts and prayers are with your and your family. God Bless You
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Helen Haley Woods
April 30, 2008
Alberta, my prayers are with you and your family. Cheyenne was a beautiful girl and will be missed by all.
Ann (Strange Owl) Booker & Family
April 29, 2008
Aunt Alberta Nightwalker & Family; It such tragedy and heartbreak when you loose a child. Deepest sympathies from my family. You're all in our prayers.
Eugene and Thelma Fisher-Beaverheart(Hart)
April 29, 2008
Cheyenne, heaven must be wonderful, I know you are there for you had heart that only Jesus could have blessed you with. I was blessed to be your teacher, the respect you show me then and now that you became a mom when we would run into each other there was always a big hug, I will miss you.
To Alberta and the Nightwalker families, May our Lord's love bless you at this time, through all your grieving there is a light at the end of the tunnel just knowing you will be reunited with Cheyenne agian in the Kingdom of God. May I extend my condolences to all your families.
tommyrose nightwalker
April 29, 2008
my aunt cheyenne was one of my first babysitters.Her&grandma Berta.I'll miss you aunty
Patrick Maloney
April 29, 2008
My condolences go out to the families. Feels like I just saw Cheyenne walking down the halls of St. Labre.
Bement/C'Hair Family
April 29, 2008
I will always have our fun and crazy memories of working at the museum together. We have so many good memories together that I will treasure forever. I will miss you and always be thinking of you and Kevin. I love you!
Abbey Sonntag
April 29, 2008
There are no words to discribe how wonderful Cheyenne was. She had an infectious smile, and always made those around her feel that they were special and important. That was a true gift. Our family will always remember the friendship she gave us.
Tia Fighting Bear
April 29, 2008
For the family. Sorry for your loss. you'll be in my prayers. I knew Cheyenne in HighSchool she was full of life and always had a smile on her face. She will be missed dearly.
High School Prom
April 28, 2008
We will miss you and always love you -the fultons
April 28, 2008
Tiffany Eagle
April 28, 2008
All my condolences go out to Cheyenne's family. I' am so sorry for your loss. I knew Cheyenne from high school.
Dravawn & Posey Whiteman
April 28, 2008
Cheyenne always had a smile on her face and was a good friend of mine. She will be missed but she will live on through her son. Our sincere condolences to her famiy.
Lorrie Rosas
April 28, 2008
Our deepest condolences goes out to Cheyenne's family. She was a very fun and outgoing person. She could light up any room with her smile and laughter. We will truly miss her!
Daniel & Lillian Big Man and Family
April 28, 2008
We have many fond memories of Cheyenne, she was always smiling and laughing or joking around. We were saddened by the news of her passing and will miss her tremendously. Our thoughts and prayers go out to her family during this difficult time.
Pam Hill
April 28, 2008
Cheyenne was a beautiful, kind, caring and sweet individual. She will be greatly missed.
Jennifer Bergin
April 28, 2008
Cheyenne was one of the best students and ball players I have had the opportunity to have. She worked through tough times and tried to always keep a smile. I will miss her.
Jennifer (Nydegger) Bergin
Teresa & Troy Wilson
April 28, 2008
Cheyenne has been a wonderful part of our lives for many years. It's hard to imagine her not being there any more. We will miss her very much. Our hearts are with you in this very sad time.
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