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Funeral Services for Dewey R. Brave Heart, Sr. “Wambli Wakuwa”, age 61, Oglala, SD will be Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Loneman School Gym in Oglala, SD with Pastor Robbie Dyer officiating.

Traditional Lakota Services provided by Lonnie Little Hoop.

A two night wake will begin Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Brave Heart Residence in Oglala, SD, then moving to the Loneman School Gym at 5:00 PM on Thursday.

Burial will be at the Lone Elk/Brave Heart Family Cemetery in Oglala, SD.

He was preceded in death by:

Children: Margaret Brave Heart and Sandra Rose Brave Heart

Father: Andrew Brave Heart

Mother: Ida (Black Elk) Brave Heart

Brothers & Sisters: Ernestine Brave Heart, Christine Brave Heart, Sylvester Brave Heart, Melvin Blacksmith, Henry (Hanky) Blacksmith, Laura Blacksmith, and Bernard (Shorty) Blacksmith

Immediate Survivors:

Wife: June Amelia (Roach) Brave Heart of Oglala, SD.

Children: Kerry (Mike) Brave Heart of Calico, SD, Devona Brave Heart of Oglala, SD, Annie Foster of Rapid City, SD, Dewey (April) Brave Heart, Jr. of Rapid City, SD, Hehlogeca (Elizabeth) Brave Heart of Pine Ridge, SD, Wakinyan (Bruce) Scott of Oglala, SD, Hetehila (Alison) Brave Heart of Arizona, Ida (Wade) Little Whiteman of Pine Ridge, SD, Anna Mae (Aloysius) Big Crow of Pine Ridge, SD, Andrea (Lonnie) Brave Heart of Oglala, SD, Erin (William) Brave Heart of Red Shirt, SD, and Medina (Jason) Matonis of Baltimore, MD

Brothers: Lorenzo Brave Heart of Pine Ridge, SD and Hugh John Blacksmith of Yakima, WA.

Sisters: Ida Tobacco and Roselyn Jumping Bull

Grandkids: 42
Great Grandkids: 8

Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD is in charge of arrangements.