11/15/2019 - Douglas Joseph Albert Richard

Funeral services for 77-year old Douglas Joseph Albert Richard will be Friday, Nov 15, 2019 at 11:00 at the Wakpamni CAP Office in Pine Ridge, SD, with Pastor Stanley Hollow Horn and Mr. Charles McGaa officiating.

Graveside Services will be Friday Nov 15 at 2:00 PM at the Lakota Freedom Veteran's Cemetery, Kyle, SD

A one-night wake service will be held Thursday, Nov 14, 2019 starting at 2:00 PM at the Wakpamni CAP Office in Pine Ridge with prayer services starting at 7:00 PM,

Douglas was a veteran of the U-S Army

Douglas Joseph Albert Richard was born on February 20, 1942 in Pine Ridge, SD to Thomas S. Richard and Laevinia Sarah (Hopkins) Richard. Douglas made his journey to the Spirit World on November 8, 2019 at his home in Pine Ridge, SD.

Douglas is survived by his daughter, Dana Richard-Weston of Porcupine, SD; siblings, Marvin P. (Jacky) Richard, Sr. of Pine Ridge, SD, Dale N. (Alberta) Richard of Pine Ridge, SD, James A. (Kathy) Richard, Sr. of Pine Ridge, SD, Wilma “Sally” (Delmar) Richard of Potato Creek, SD, and Bonnie (Robert, Sr.) Red Shirt of Pine Ridge, SD; grandchildren, Ernest Weston, Jr., Samantha, Richard, Marissa, Taylor and Lucas Weston; and numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and cousins.

Douglas was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Laevinia Sarah (Hopkins) Richard; brothers, Raymond, Marlin, Ronald and Byron Richard; and sisters, Ruth Donna, Kadell, Sandra Ann and Amanda Carma Richard.

Pallbearers will be: Sage Richard, Ernest Weston, Jr., Lonnie Richard, Thad Richard, Alfred Red Shirt, James “Baby Jim” Richard, Jr., Tom Red Hawk, Steve Richard, Marvin Richard, Jr. and Richard Red Hawk.

Honorary Pallbearers will be All Friends & Relatives.

Sioux Funeral Home of Rapid City, SD, is in charge of arrangements.