Jamie D. Jerome,” Wanddi Awaste Kinyan Win” Pretty Eagle Flying Woman, 20 of Tokio, ND died on Tuesday morning, January 17, 2006 as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
Funeral Services for Jamie will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at the Tokio Recreation Center, Tokio, ND. Pastor Kevin Kaufmann will officiate and burial will be in the Bdecan Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Tokio.
A Wake Service will be held on Friday beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the Tokio Recreation Center with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m.
A Procession to the Tokio Recreation Center will leave from the Wal-Mart Parking Lot at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Serving as Casket Bearers for Jamie will be Rock Baer, Gabe Shaw, Tyson Redfox, Ryan Leftbear, Steve Leaf and Gary Owlboy.
Jamie Dawn Jerome was born on May 20, 1985 at Mercy Hospital, Devils Lake to Debbie Jerome and adoptive father, Solomon Leftbear of Tokio. Jamie was raised in Tokio and attended the Warwick Public School and Four Winds School at Fort Totten. Jamie and her family moved to Moorhead, MN where she attended George Washington School. When the family returned to Tokio, Jamie went on to Quentin Burdick Job Corp at Minot. After graduating from the Job Corp, Jamie moved to Bismarck and attended United Tribes College. Jamie then worked in health care at the Heartland Care Center, Devils Lake. After moving to Gaylord, Minnesota, Jamie worked as the Assistant Manager of the Casey Convenience Store. Jamie had just recently returned to North Dakota and at present was attending the Candeska Cikana College at Fort Totten.
Jamie was a kind and very generous person and was so loved by all. She loved being with her friends and family. Jamie was so dearly loved by her family and will be so very missed. Jamie will be forever in our hearts.
Jamie is survived by her
Mother: Debbie Jerome of Tokio
Father: Terry Walter, Hamer, ND
Adoptive Father: Solomon Leftbear
Sisters: Amanda Jerome and Rae Ann Jerome
Brother: Hernando Jerome
Aunt: Bonnie Jerome
Uncle: Gabe Shaw
Grandfather: Robert Olson all of Tokio
Adopted Son: O’Shea Redfox, Fort Totten
Special Cousins: Dana Baer, Samantha Baer, Marissa Baer and Rock Baer, Jr. all Tokio
Cordell Snyder and Dakota Snyder of Wyoming
Godparents: Alberta Redfox, Elizabeth Redfox, Glen Abraham and Christopher Johnson
Many Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and other Grandparents survive.