Richard Duane Burns Jr.

Richard Duane Burns Jr., 28, passed away April 11, 2015 in Fort Washakie, Wyoming.A wake will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 at 11 Thunder Lane, Ethete and Thursday, April 16 located at Blue Sky Hall, Ethete, Wyoming. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 17, at Blue Sky Hall. Burial will take place at St. Michael's Mission Cemetery.

Richard Burns Jr. was born July 7, 1986 to Richard D. Burns Sr. and Bernadette Whiteplume.

Richard is survived by parents Phillip and Lucy Mesteth; daughter Cynthia Duran; aunts Rachel Enos and Donna Antelope; uncles William (Regina) Whiteplume, Francis (Roberta) Whiteplume Sr. and George Antelope; brothers Philip Mesteth Jr., Anthony Mesteth, Darwin Enos Sr., Daniel Enos, Steven Enos, Theodore Enos Jr., Aaron Perry Sr., Nathaniel Whiteplume, Francis Whiteplume Jr., Burt Whiteplume III and Richard Whiteplume; Sisters Cieara Burns, Japhanna Burns, Johanna Whiteplume, April Whiteplume, Becky Enos, Katelyn Whiteplume, Letitia American Horse, Crystal Spotted Elk, Mikki Iron, Margaret Guiterrez and Michelle Pierre; nieces LaMya Mesteth, Isabella Mesteth, Cortana Mesteth, Shylin Thunder Hawk and Brianna Thunder Hawk; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents Bernadette Whiteplume and Richard Burns Sr.; grandparents Bert Sr. & Ada Whiteplume, Theresa Wilcox Ness, Kenny Ness, Joseph Waterman Jr., Azelia Hanway; uncles Peter Whiteplume, Richard Whiteplume and Burt Jr. Whiteplume; sister Sarah Whiteplume; and niece Savannah Mesteth.

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Funeral Home:
Hudson's Funeral Home
680 Mount Hope Drive
Lander, WY
US 82520