Barbara Ann Pete Chavez
Cedar City
1934 - 2009
Barbara Ann Pete Chavez- Passed away November 8, 2009. Barbara was born 12/11/1934 in Cedar City, UT. To Jimmy and Josephine Napoleon Pete. She attended school in Iron County. She married Leo Shepherd Sr. and had five Children together. They later divorced. Barbara was remarried to Little Eagles Chavez.
Barbara is a long time resident of Cedar City, a full time homemaker. She is an LDS Church member and in The Native American Senior Citizens.
She enjoyed attending all Pow-Wows and traditional ceremonies. She liked to sew, read and do bead work. She also was a talented artist.
She is survived by her three Children; Alex (Tilda) Shepherd, Cedar City, Ila Faye (Kelly) Rowser, Millville, UT. Leo Shepherd Jr., Cedar City. Her Sister; Rita(James)Walker of Enoch, UT., 19 Grandchildren, 28 Great Grandchildren, numerous Nieces and Nephews, Cousins and many friends.
She is preceded in death by her Parents, Brothers; Woodrow Pete Sr. and Grant Pete. Sisters: Helen Bohanan, Children; Laurel Ann, Cleo Shepherd, Grandchildren; Caitlynn and Alexander Shepherd.
There will be a traditional half night sing Tues. November 10, 2009 at the Paiute Tribal Building Gym, Also an all night sing Wed November 11, 2009 starting at 7:00 PM. Services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, November 12, 2009, also held at the Paiute Tribal Gym. There will be a viewing prior to services at the Gym. Interment will be in the Cedar City Cemetery. Thank you to the local Hospitals VVMC and DRMC and IHC of Murray, UT. Paiute Tribal Health Dept., and all family and friends, Pamela Claymore, also thank you to PITU for their love and support for our Mother. Arrangements entrusted to Swindlehurst Funeral Home, Cedar City. Condolences may be sent to www.swindlehurstfuneralhome.com.
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