Darrett A. Mudgett, “Little Man” 26 of Crowhill, rural Fort Totten, ND died on Thursday, April 21, 2005 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident, rural Fort Totten.
Funeral Services for Darrett will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Crowhill Recreation Center. Rev. Reuben Schnaidt will officiate and burial will be in the St. Thomas Episcopal Cemetery, rural Fort Totten.
A Wake and Prayer Service will be held on Tuesday, April 26, 2005 beginning at 5:00 p.m. at Crowhill Recreation Center.
The Procession to the Crowhill Recreation Center will leave at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday from the former Lake Country Auto Parking Lot in Devils Lake.
Active Pallbearers will be: Darcy Longie, Shawn Dogskin, James Chase, Barney Shaw, Mark Mudgett, Perry Mudgett and Michael Thompson III.
Serving as Honorary Pallbearers will be: Duane Keo, Harlan Littlewind, Winter Hawk Oldrock, April Pretends Eagle, Reccie Littlewind, April St. Pierre, Roxanne Hook, Julie Morin and all of Darrett’s Many Friends and Relatives.
Darrett Allen Mudgett was born on June 6, 1978 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake the son of Arthur Mudgett and Cynthia Shaw BlackLance. He attended school at Four Winds, Fort Totten where he was a member of the Track Team. After high school, Darrett worked for a time as a Tribal Loan Officer for the Spirit Lake Tribe and also at the Spirit Lake Casino and Resort. He also was a member of the Spirit Lake Firefighters.
Darrett loved to spend time with his son and family.
Darrett is survived by his
Son: Darrett Mudgett Jr.,
Mother: Cynthia BlackLance
Father: Arthur Mudgett all of Crowhill
Sister: Lola (Orlando Brown) Mudgett
Brothers: Nilus BlackLance
Marshall (Allison) BlackLance
Arlin (Cindy Malaterre) BlackLance
Twin Brother: Garrett Arthur Mudgett
Bernard Mudgett
Barrett (Rebecca Bear) Mudgett
Nephew: Marshall BlackLance II
Nieces: Carrie BlackLance and Gabrielle Mudgett
Special Friend: Renae St.John
Paternal Grandmothers: Lillian Mudgett, Lorraine Greybear and Christine Alex
Paternal Grandfather: Herbie Thomas
Maternal Grandmother: Ardis Shaw
Maternal Grandfathers: Vincent Shaw Sr. and Andy Shaw
Maternal Great Grandmothers: Lillian Shaw and Hermenia McKay
Many Aunts, Uncles and Cousins also survive.
Preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Allen Mudgett and great grandparents, Rose and Michael Thomas; maternal grandparents, Vivian and Roger Shaw, Francis Thompson and great grandfather, William Shaw; aunt, Carrie Price.