Loretta "Weezie" Rose White Buffalo

Loretta R. “Weezie” White Buffalo, 32 of Fort Totten, began her journey to the Spirit World on Sunday morning, August 18, 2019 at her home.

The Wake for Weezie will be held at the Fort Totten Wellness Center on Friday, August 23, 2019 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a time of Prayer and Remembrance at 7:00 p.m. The procession to Fort Totten will leave at 4:00 p.m. from the former Wally’s Parking Lot. 

Funeral Services will be on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. also at the Fort Totten Wellness Center with Father Charles Leute officiating. Weezie will be laid to rest in the Crow Hill Episcopal Cemetery.

Loretta Rose ”Weezie” White Buffalo was born on February 8, 1987 in Devils Lake, ND to Bonnie Bellile and Jeffrey White Buffalo.  Weezie attended school at Four Winds until 1997 when she relocated to Bismarck, ND with her grandmother, Donna.  She began school at Theodore Jamerson Elementary School and began playing basketball in the 5^th grade.  In 1999, Weezie continued her education at Four Winds, playing basketball with the Lady Indians until 2004 when she became pregnant with her son, Dante and graduated in 2006. 

Weezie continued her education at CCCC and graduated with two degrees; Liberal Arts and Computer Applications. She held many jobs over the years and was currently working at the CCCC Café as a cashier.

Weezie was always known for her upbeat attitude, kind heart, and being very blunt when it came to telling those she cared about how it was. Weez spent a lot of time with family and friends playing 654.  She always had a smile on her face and a shoulder to lean on for those that crossed paths with her.

Weezie was very proud of her son, Dante, and his many accomplishments and graduating 8^th grade at Wahpeton Indian School.  She was his biggestg fan when he was playing football at Four Winds School.

Weezie is survived by her Mother Bonnie (Peter) Bellile, Father Jeffrey White Buffalo, Son Dante White Buffalo, Sisters Jennifer, Kelsey, Falisha White Buffalo and Latasha Bellile, Brothers Bryce (Uriah) Bellile and Francis Bellile, Grandmother Donna White Buffalo, and many nieces and nephews. She shared a special bond with Jayden Fox, Rena Ramon and Robert Ramon.

She was preceded in death by her Grandparents Homer White Buffalo, Violet and Norbert Fournier, Uncle Gordon Fournier, Grandfather Jerome Demarce, Great Grandmother Loretta Jerome, and many other relatives.

Special thanks to Spirit Lake Ambulance and Gilbertson Funeral Home.

Active Pallbearers will be Ronni IronShield, Teddy Snell, Doris Denne, Theresa Cavanaugh, Robert “Cha” Cavanaugh and Alex Waanatan.

Honorary Pallbearers: Diana Azure and Family, Doris Desjarlais and Family, Sunny Lameyer and Family, Allene Littlewind and Family, Josh LittleGhost Family, Cecil Longie Family, Tosha Littlewind and Family, Bonnie Elk and Family, Louie and Wanda Dunn and Family, LaRon LaRoque and Boys, Vanessa Cavanaugh and Family, Rena Lohnes and Family, Tyler White Buffalo and Family, Rick Desjarlais and Family, Marie Olson and Family, Priscilla IronHawk and Family, Roger IronShield and Family, Alberta Dunn and Family, Delphine Cavanaugh and Family, Sheila Thompson and Family, Erich Longie and Family, Pete Longie and Family, Stephanie Ramon and Family.