MAR 3,1949-MAY 14,2023 Lorita Florence (Black Elk) Running Hawk was born on March 3, 1949 in Pine Ridge, SD to Wilson Black Elk and Sarah Walking Elk. Lorita made her journey to the Spirit World on May 14, 2023 at the Pine Ridge IHS Hospital in Pine Ridge, SD. Lorita is survived by her siblings, Benedict (Marla) Black Elk, Owen (Dawn) Black Elk, Calvin (Theresa) Monroe, Iva Black Elk and Avis Monroe; stepdaughter, Maxine Running Hawk; hunka daughters, Marlene Bear Stops, Raylene Ochoa, Ranae & Marian Bagola, Cynthia Johnson, and Louella Youngman; hunka sons, Jr. (Donna) Whalen and Dwayne (Rose)...

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