Pearl Brady Killsontop, obit. BIG HORN COUNTY USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. "List transcribed and organized by Jo Ann Scott, scottj@onyx.xtalwind.net All rights reserved." Copyright, 1998 by Jo Ann Scott. This file may be freely copied for non-profit purposes. All other rights reserved. Pearl Brady Killsontop LAME DEER - Pearl left us on May 26, 1998 to be with the Lord. Pearl was born at their home at the mouth of Muddy Creek on Sept. 4, 1928, to George and Flossie Brady. Pearl was very caring to her family. She loved and cared very much for her grandchildren. Pearl lived a very productive life. She had a calling on her life and this was important to her. She traveled extensively throughout Indian lands to preach the gospel. She touched many lives during her ministry. She always had compassion for the ones that were down and out. She opened her home many times to people who needed a place to sleep or were in need of a meal. Many left her home with hope and desire to serve the Lord. She championed many causes on the Northern Cheyenne reservation, especially for the elderly. There were no obstacles or barriers too strong for she would always find a way. She instilled this determination in her children and grandchildren, always encouraging her family to do the very best in whatever was set before them. Pearl always appreciated the many blessings that were given to her and always thankful of her life and family. Pearl was employed with the Tribe in different capacities, as a Headstart aide, community health worker, and as director of the Northern Cheyenne Elderly Program. She worked as a nurse aide for several nursing homes in Denver, Colo. Pearl was very dedicated to her family and spent many hours with her two daughters and one son. Survivors include her two daughters, Thomasine Hardground and Mrs. Ken (Linda) Bisonette, both of Lame Deer, and son, Mr. Everett Youngbear of Sioux Falls, S.D.; one brother, Mr. Raymond Brady Sr. of Lame Deer; 15 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; and five adopted sons, Mr. Charles Bearcomesout, Mr. Herman Bearcomesout, Mr. Michael Bearcomesout, Mr. Pete Bearcomesout, and Mr. Daniel Foote, all of Lame Deer; two adopted daughters, Ms. Mary Ann Bearcomesout of Lame Deer and Mrs. Llevando (Phyllis) Fisher of Birney. She was preceded in death by her two sons, Benjamin G. Youngbear and Leonard T. Youngbear, one daughter, Wanda L. Youngbear. We will miss you Mom and Grammie, you touched our lives with love that lasts for a lifetime. We will always remember the joy and happiness you brought to our lives and we look forward to the day we will meet again. Your loving family. Wake services were held Thursday, May 28, 1998. Memorial services will be on May 29, 1998, at 11 a.m., at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Lame Deer. Burial will be at the Youngbear Family Cemetery, up Soldier Gulch Road, east of Lame Deer. Rausch Funeral Home of Lame Deer is in charge of arrangements.