Ronda Lynn Bruguier

June 7, 1970 - May 16, 2014

Ronda Bruguier, 43, of Eagle Butte, SD, entered the Spirit World on Friday, May 16, 2014 at Eagle Butte. Ronda Lynn Bruguier, "Ta'han Omani Win - Walks Far Woman" was born on June 7, 1970 to Matthew & Beverly (Jewett) Bruguier at Eagle Butte, SD. She was raised by her beloved grandparents, Eugene & Margaret (Janis) Bruguier of Green Grass, SD. During her school years she attended Cheyenne Eagle Butte School and was currently pursuing her G.E.D. She also took classes and received her certificate as a Surveyor Monitor from the CRST Preservation Department. Over the years, Ronda lived back and forth between Sioux Falls and Eagle Butte, before finally making her home in Eagle Butte. She had been employed with the Cheyenne River Motel and also worked as a morning cook at the Outriders Café. Ronda loved to cook and her specialty was her frybread. People always requested her “famous frybread” and she never hesitated to please. She also had a talent for beading and made beadwork for people who ordered her handiwork. Ronda dearly adored her nieces and nephews: Sianna, Jessee, Corey, Stancee, and Chalsey, as well as her special cousins whom she grew up with, Elizabeth Moran and Dorothy Bruguier. She is survived by her Three sons: Kyle Frazier of Eagle Butte, Roland Miner, III of Pierre, SD, and Wade Johnson of Sioux Falls, SD. Her mother: Beverly Jewett of White Horse, SD. Four daughters: Germaine Rose Owings, Miranda Different Horse of Sioux Falls, SD, Bryanna Bruguier of Coleman, SD, and Shyanne Killsnight of Lame Deer, MT. Eight half brothers: Arlen Bruguier of Winona, MN, Kenneth Bruguier, Merlin Bruguier, Alvin Bruguier, Stanley Morrison and Terrance Circle Bear of Eagle Butte, SD. Narcisse Bruguier of Dupree, SD, Richard Bruguier of Pine Ridge, SD. Two half sisters: Rhea Bruguier and Ramona Bruguier of Eagle Butte, SD. 9 grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her father, Matthew Bruguier, grandparents, Eugene and Margaret Bruguier, Infant son, Roland Miner, II, brother, Delano Wyane Bruguier, Aunts, Mildred Bruguier and Delma Bruguier-Pillar and Uncles, Delbert Bruguier and Merle Bruguier and cousin, Merrill Allen Bruguier. You’ll be dearly missed, our mom, sister, aunt, gradma & cousin. A visitation will be held from 5 – 9 PM, Friday, May 23, 2014 at Rooks & Red Dog Funeral Home in Eagle Butte. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 24, at St. John’s Episcopal Church, with Mother Margaret Watson officiating. Burial will follow at St. Thomas Cemetery, On The Tree Road, SD.