Dewayne Len Anaya

Dewayne Len Anaya obituary, Pine Ridge, SD

Dewayne Len Anaya

Dewayne Anaya Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sioux Funeral Home on Jul. 11, 2025.

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Dewayne Len Anaya was born on June 17, 1980, in Roswell, NM to Carlos Nunez Anaya and Phenette Two Crow-Anaya. Dewayne made his journey to the Spirit World on June 22, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona.
Dewayne is survived by his mother Phenette Anaya; brothers Robert of Huron, SD, Charles of Rapid City, SD; nephews Alfredo, Leto, Tyson; nieces Rosie of Durango, CO, Donyella of Roswell, NM and cousin, James Rubio.
Dewayne was preceded in death by his father Carlos Anaya; brother Bryan; nephew Felipi Anaya; paternal grandparents Alfred and Martha Anaya; maternal grandparents Dallas Two Crow and Nancy Yellow Thunder; aunts Phyllis Johnson, Peggy Janis, Gloria Rubio of Roswell, NM; and cousins Cheryl Janis, Ramona Johnson, Hope Fire Thunder, and Lois Solano.
Urn carrier will be Tyson Two Crow.
Honorary pallbearers will be All of Dewayne's Friends and Relatives.
Funeral Services: 11:00 AM, Monday, August 04, 2025, at the St. Matthews Episcopal Church in Rapid City, SD
Officiating: Deacon Marty Garwood
Burial Services: At a later date.
Arrangements entrusted with the Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD
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