Donna Starr

Donna Jean Red Eyes-Starr was born on September 3, 1948 in Pine Ridge, SD to Rueben Red Eyes and Thelma Delia War Bonnett. Donna passed away on April 18, 2016 at the Pine Ridge IHS Hospital in Pine Ridge, SD. Donna is survived by her son, Valentine Marrufo of Martin, SD; adopted children, Derek “Rangy” Bettelyoun of Batesland, SD and Margo McCloud of Reno, NV; brothers, Myron Red Eyes of Broken Bone, NE and Cecil Red Eyes of Sturgis, SD; sisters, Ruby Weston of Porcupine, SD, Hildreth Red Eyes of Lincoln, NE, Eldena Ice of Wounded Knee, SD, Danelle Fast Wolf of Allen, SD, Etheleen Red Eyes of Minneapolis, MN and Belinda Red Eyes of Martin, SD; grandson, Anthony Gomez of Batesland, SD; 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Rueben Red Eyes and Thelma War Bonnett; husband, Harry Starr; and sister, Clarinthia “Cindy” Red Eyes-Garcia. Pallbearers will be Russell First, Darwin Eagle Elk, Derek “Rangy” Bettelyoun, Jerry Horse, Jr., Tom Brings, Garry Rowland, Jr., Dillon Marrufo, Calvin Ghost Bear, Ray Briggs, and Jonathan Horse. Wake Services: One night wake service starting at 2:30 PM, Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the Porcupine Day School Gymnasium in Porcupine, SD Funeral Services: 8:00 AM, Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Porcupine Day School Gymnasium in Porcupine, SD. Officiating: Reverend Pedro Sharpfish, Mr. William “Bill” Quijas and Reverend Abraham Tobacco Burial Services: 12:30 PM, Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD Arrangements entrusted with Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD