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Warren Wahweotten Obituary

Warren A. Wahweotten, Sr, "Nayaksi" 74, of Mayetta, KS, died Oct 22, 2018, with his wife Nona at his side. He was born on Feb 3, 1944, in Holton, KS, son of Albert "Wylie" Wahweotten & Isabelle Nioce. Warren is survived by his wife Wynona Harrison, Holton.

He was employed by Haskell Indian Junior College in Lawrence for 26 yrs; he retired in 1993. He then was employed by Fire Keepers Elder Center, Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation for 23 yrs and a member of the tribal drum religion.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Tamara and grandson, Timothy. Other survivors include a brother, Vernon Wahweotten, of Holton, sister, Linda Wahweotten, of Mayetta, two sons, Michael Wahweotten, of Lawrence & Warren "Junior" Wahweotten (Gina) of Mayetta; 9 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.

Indian drum services will be held Fri eve at the Danceground Bldg on Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation. Burial will be Sat in Shipshee Cemetery. Warren will lie in state Thurs at Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, Hoyt; family & friends to meet 6:30-8 pm. Condolences to chapeloaksfuneralhome. com

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Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Oct. 25, 2018.

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Linda McCoy

October 27, 2018

Bill and I are so sorry for your loss.Warren will be with our heavbenly father. Warren was one of a kind always ther to help.May he rest in peaceOur love to you and your family

October 27, 2018

May you find peace and love in your time of sorrow. So sorry for the lost of a great man we will never forget Warren he was a great person.God bless your family.

Carrie Coffey

October 26, 2018

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this time. God Bless ~ The Coffey's

Chris Brewer

October 25, 2018

My heart is with you at this time of your loss. I wish you strength as you get through these times. The creator will provide comfort and know that Warren is now making a journey to a better place.

October 25, 2018

My deepest sympathy. May knowing that our Heavenly Father understands your grief and that He cares for you, bring you a measure of comfort and peace.

1 Peter 5:6,7

Bill. Ronda Galloway

October 25, 2018

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