Michael S. Weston “Ta Canku Duta” (His Red Road), 57, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD. Mike was born December 23, 1959 at Gettysburg, SD, to Andrew and Violet (James) Weston. He attended Rapid City Central and graduated in 1979 from Santee High School, Santee, NE. Mike married Lisa Long on August 12, 1986 in Flandreau, SD. He worked as a CHR, bingo caller, a casino host, and assistant manager at the Mart. Mike was a member of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe and served three terms on the council from 1996 - 2002 and from 2014 - 2017. He loved working with the youth group, the pow-wow committee and coaching softball, but most of all he loved spending time with his grandkids. He just loved being a grandpa and going to all their activities and spending every Saturday spoiling them.
Mike is survived by his daughter Shasta (Megan) Weston, Sioux Falls; five grandchildren, Ashton, Avayah, Aiyana, Amiyah and Arrow Weston; his former wife Lisa, Sioux Falls; siblings, Everett (Belva) Weston, Myrna (Dave) Louis and James Weston, all of Flandreau; his adoptive mother, Helena Thompson and several nieces and nephews. Mike was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017 at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center, Flandreau, SD, with burial in First Presbyterian Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Saturday with a 7:00 p.m. wake service which will continue through Sunday all at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center.
- Skroch Funeral Chapel
Mike is survived by his daughter Shasta (Megan) Weston, Sioux Falls; five grandchildren, Ashton, Avayah, Aiyana, Amiyah and Arrow Weston; his former wife Lisa, Sioux Falls; siblings, Everett (Belva) Weston, Myrna (Dave) Louis and James Weston, all of Flandreau; his adoptive mother, Helena Thompson and several nieces and nephews. Mike was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017 at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center, Flandreau, SD, with burial in First Presbyterian Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Saturday with a 7:00 p.m. wake service which will continue through Sunday all at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center.
- Skroch Funeral Chapel
Michael S. Weston “Ta Canku Duta” (His Red Road), 57, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD. Mike was born December 23, 1959 at Gettysburg, SD, to Andrew and Violet (James) Weston. He attended Rapid City Central and graduated in 1979 from Santee High School, Santee, NE. Mike married Lisa Long on August 12, 1986 in Flandreau, SD. He worked as a CHR, bingo caller, a casino host, and assistant manager at the Mart. Mike was a member of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe and served three terms on the council from 1996 - 2002 and from 2014 - 2017. He loved working with the youth group, the pow-wow committee and coaching softball, but most of all he loved spending time with his grandkids. He just loved being a grandpa and going to all their activities and spending every Saturday spoiling them.
Mike is survived by his daughter Shasta (Megan) Weston, Sioux Falls; five grandchildren, Ashton, Avayah, Aiyana, Amiyah and Arrow Weston; his former wife Lisa, Sioux Falls; siblings, Everett (Belva) Weston, Myrna (Dave) Louis and James Weston, all of Flandreau; his adoptive mother, Helena Thompson and several nieces and nephews. Mike was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017 at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center, Flandreau, SD, with burial in First Presbyterian Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Saturday with a 7:00 p.m. wake service which will continue through Sunday all at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center.
- Skroch Funeral Chapel
Mike is survived by his daughter Shasta (Megan) Weston, Sioux Falls; five grandchildren, Ashton, Avayah, Aiyana, Amiyah and Arrow Weston; his former wife Lisa, Sioux Falls; siblings, Everett (Belva) Weston, Myrna (Dave) Louis and James Weston, all of Flandreau; his adoptive mother, Helena Thompson and several nieces and nephews. Mike was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2017 at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center, Flandreau, SD, with burial in First Presbyterian Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Saturday with a 7:00 p.m. wake service which will continue through Sunday all at Wicoicaga Otipi Community Center.
- Skroch Funeral Chapel
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