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GLORIA ROSE (LAKOTA) COTTIER


 

 

MARCH 12, 1944 – APRIL

9, 2019

Gloria Rose (Lakota) Cottier was born on March 12, 1944 in South Dakota to Walter Lakota and Agnes (Between Lodges) Lakota. Gloria made her journey to the Spirit World on April 9, 2019 at the IHS Hospital in Pine Ridge, SD.

Gloria is survived by her children, Donald Cottier, Jr. of Pine Ridge, SD, Tiffany Cottier of Rapid City, SD, Roberta Twiss of Martin, SD, Barb Twiss of Rapid City, SD, Jonathan Twiss of Omaha, NE and Timothy Twiss of Denver, CO; siblings, Annie Red Elk and Jerome High Horse, both of Wanblee, SD; and numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Gloria was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Agnes Lakota; husband, Donald Gilmore Cottier, Sr.; son, Mike Lakota; sisters, Marie Walks and Alfreda Huapapi; and brothers, William Walks and Ivan Lakota.

Pallbearers will be James Means, Henry Twiss, Danny Lakota, Tony Herman, Jr., Kobe Cottier, Taylor Red Elk, Todd Mesteth, Ben Comes Flying, Walter Hank Means, Corey Twiss, Jeremy High Horse and Frank Burgess.

Honorary Pallbearers will be All Friends & Relatives

A one-night wake service was held on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Crazy Horse School in Wanblee, SD. Funeral Services at 10am, Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the Crazy Horse School in Wanblee, SD. Officiating will be Fr. Ron Seminara, S.J. Burial Services at 2pm, Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD.

Arrangements entrusted with Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD.

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