Funeral companies for Sunset Yellow Bird-Bad Wound are Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 2:00 on the Passcreek CAP Office in Allen, SD, with Pastor Jim McCurdy officiating and conventional Lakota companies by James Cross
Burial is at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Wounded Knee, SD
A two-night wake service begins Thurs, Dec 7, 2023 on the Passcreek CAP Office in Allen.
Online condolences could also be left at siouxfuneralhome.com
Sunset Star Yellow Bird-Bad Wound was born on January 22, 1978 in Pine Ridge, SD to Robert Yellow Bird-Steele and JoAnn Cross. Sunset Star made her journey to the Spirit World on December 1, 2023 on the Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD.
Sunset Star is survived by her partner Daniel Bad Wound; kids Andrew Zintkala Zi, Andrew Marshall, Eavette Zintkala Zi, LaKeisha Zintkala Zi, and Randi Marshall-Bad Wound; brothers Clinton Zintkala Zi, Buffalo Zintkala Zi, Wambli Zintkala Zi, Charles Zintkala Zi, and Wesley Cross; sisters Robin Zintkala Zi and Jennifer Garneaux; grandchildren Nicholas Lee Sedillo, Joel Walker-Roy Soesbe, Elijah Markelle Bad Wound, Grim Rock Bear Shield, and Amara Marie Allen; and quite a few aunts, uncles, nieces, & nephews.
Sunset Star was preceded in dying by her mother and father Robert Zintkala Zi-Steele and JoAnn Cross; brother Robert Zintkala Zi Jr; sister Baby Zintkala Zi; grandparents Ella Bissonette-Cross, Frank Cross, John Yellow Bird-Steele, Sarah Pawnee Leggins, and Charles Zintkala Zi-Steele; aunts Mary Exendine, Alice Two Bulls, Cleo Herrera, Faith Zintkala Zi-Watson, Myla Zintkala Zi-Steele, Sandra Zintkala Zi-Steele, and Linda Zintkala Zi-Steele; uncles Sage Young, Dennis Zintkala Zi-Steele, Richard Zintkala Zi-Steele; and niece Aliya LaBelle James.
Pallbearers might be Lester Fly, Desmond Bad Wound, Randy Marshall, Maruice DuBray, and Marcus DuBray.
Honorary Pallbearers might be Mitzy & Alice Richards, Sissy Jo Collins, Jamie & Janis Poor Thunder, Cheryl Standing Bear, Esther Thunder Shield, Maria Cruz, Cross Family, and All Friends & Relatives.
Arrangements entrusted with Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD
