Sharon Michele FastHorse

Sharon Michele FastHorse

May 23, 1960 - Friday, January 4, 2014

Sharon Michele FastHorse, age 53, Journeyed to the Spirit World on Saturday, January 4, 2014.

She was born on May 23, 1960 in Minneapolis the daughter of Fenton FastHorse Sr. and Arbutus YellowHammer.

Sharon was formerly employed at The American Indian Center as a Tribal Liaison.

Sharon raised her siblings as well as her own children. She loved being a mother! She had a good sense of humor!

She had many friends, liked to visit, travel, play Bingo, jewelry shopping, going to Pow Wows, taking road trips, loved camping and being in the outdoors. She attended Native American Ceremonies and enjoyed practicing her traditional ways.

Survived by daughters: Rhea Holmes, Renita Holmes and Kalina Holmes; a son: Michael FastHorse; nieces: Tara Papasodora, Camille Papasodora, Terese Papasodora and Lorina Maya all of Minnepolis; six grandchildren: Eriq Redbear, Jordan LaGarde, Ava Redbear, Jaida Thompson, Talia Taylor and Jesse Taylor Jr.; her mother: Arbutus FastHorse; brothers: Richard FastHorse, Kevin FastHorse and Fenton FastHorse Jr.; sisters: Katherine Mitchell, Kathleen FastHorse and Linette La Jeunesse; other relatives and friends.

Preceded in death by her father: Fenton FastHorse Sr. and by a sister: Corie FastHorse

An all night wake will be held on Tuesday, January 7th beginning at 3:00 P.M. at The American Indian Center, 1530 E. Franklin Avenue, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Further services and interment will be in Cannon Ball, North Dakota on Thursday, January 9th, 2014.

Casket Bearers will be Robert FoolBear Jr., Shodey FastHorse, Grant FastHorse, Edmund FastHorse, Edsel FastHorse, Volney FastHorse, Larry FastHorse, Robin Uses Arrow and Sam Silk Jr.