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Abt 1949 - 1982 (~ 33 years)
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Name |
SPANG, Raymond |
Born |
Abt 1949 |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
1982 |
Dulce, NM |
Buried |
Busby Cemetery |
Person ID |
I507 |
Connecticut Spangs |
Last Modified |
23 Jun 2015 |
Father |
SPANG, Roy F., b. 14 Sep 1895, Lame Deer, Rosebud County, Montana , d. 26 Aug 1974, Lame Deer, Rosebud County, Montana (Age 78 years) |
Relationship |
Natural |
Mother |
LITTLEHEAD, Rena, b. Abt 19 Nov 1900, d. was in Lame Deer MT |
Relationship |
Natural |
Married |
23 Jun 1938 |
Family ID |
F218 |
Group Sheet |
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Notes |
- (Although the following obituary refers to Richard Spang, the details fit what is known of Raymond)
RichardSpang
LAME DEER - Richard Spang, 33, former Lame Deer resident, died Saturday in Dulce, N.M.
The youngest member to be elected to the Northern Cheyenne Council, he served as Northern Cheyenne Housing Chairman from 1976 to 1978 and as a board member and chairman for Dull Knife Memorial College.
He was a member of the American Indian Movement and enjoyed hunting.
He was born in Crow Agency, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Spang. He attended schools in Lame Deer and Colstrip and graduated salutatorian from Colstrip High School in 1967. He attended various
Colleges from 1967 through 1974 including Yale, MIT, UCLA, University of New Mexico, University of Colorado and University of Washington. He also worked as an iron worker.
Survivors include his mother, Rena Whitewolf of Lame Deer; three sons, Allan and Roy both of Oaklahoma and Gus of Lame Deer; a daughter, Sunshine Dupree of South Dakota; three brothers, Lyman Spang of Mesa, Ariz., Gilbert Redneck of Lame Deer and Claire Clubfoote of New Mexico; and a sister, Regina Whiteman of Lame Deer.
Wake services will be 7 p.m. Thursday in Blessed Sacrement Catholic Church of Lame Deer. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday in Northern Cheyenne Tribal Gymnasium with burial in Busby cemetery. Bullis Mortuary of Hardin is in charge.
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