Juanita Rose St. Pierre, 74, of Dante

 A Celebration of Juanita’s Life will be held from 1-4 PM on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at the Greenwood Community Center in Greenwood.

Juanita Rose St. Pierre was born on April 19, 1952 to Marie (Powers) and Henry St.Pierre at the Wagner Indian Health Center. Juanita died Friday, May 15, 2026 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.

Juanita attended the school house near Choteau Creek. She attended a few schools in Omaha when her and her parents moved there during the Indian Relocation Act. She met her husband Godwin Weston in Omaha in 1977. They later on shared three daughters named Henrietta, Gwyn and Devin. They also had eleven grandchildren named: Amari Venus, Dalynn, Aden, Embree, Trevin, Andrew, Glen, Leighoni, Cashmere, Eli and Corey. They were proud great grandparents of Rosalina, Henry and Ella (May May).

Juanita spent most of her life being a stay at home mother to her three daughters and eventually with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and her brother Tyrone St.Pierre.

She was preceded in death by her parents, aunties, uncles, cousins and niece Christine St.Pierre.