Our beloved Delphine Plain Bull passed away at Poplar Hospital on April 22, 2021 at the age of 51. Delphine was born to Hazel E. Longee and Orville Cloud on March 5, 1970 in Poplar, MT. She was raised by her foster parents Corrine and Timothy Turning Heart at Fort Kipp, MT. She graduated head start at Brockton in 1979. She also went to Culbertson school until 1981. Delphine got her GED. She always gone to powwows and camp. She loved listening to powwow music and drive her mom Hazel around. She was a Kansas City Chefs fan. Delphine enjoyed visiting and teasing her family and friends. She was a very kind, caring and loving person. She had six children: Clifford J Plain Bull, Jonas B. Birthmark, Isiah J. Birthmark-Alkire, Marvin D. Birthmark-Mcgrail, Sioux G. Birthmark-Merculieff and Ellyn Plain Bull. She loved her family.
Delphine is survived by her children: Jonas Birthmark, Marvin Birthmark-Mcgrail of Idaho Falls, ID, Sioux Birthmark-Merculieff of Poplar, MT and Ellyn Plain Bull of Fort Kipp, MT; grandchildren Darren Melbourne of Poplar, MT, Daniel Menz of Fort Kipp, MT, Destiny Melbourne of Poplar, MT, Clarissa Merculieff and Sandra Melbourne; adopted daughters Ashley Elk, Jennifer Jones and Avis Big Track; sisters Charlene Nepal of Omaha, NE, Rebecca Cloud of Omaha, NE, Patty Fiest of Pueblo, CO; adopted sisters Sharon Yellow Owl of Poplar, MT, Corrine Yellow Owl, Dianna Longee and Patricia Longee-Dubray; brothers Gordon Plain Bull, Jr. of Pueblo, CO, Llewellyn Plain Bull of Great Falls, MT, William Plain Bull of Poplar, MT; adopted brother Vernon Turning Heart of Fort Kipp, MT; half-brother Camille Cloud; step-brothers Eugene “Tubby” Longee of Poplar, MT and Robert Longee; aunties Mary Rose Kollman of Williston, ND, Verlynn Longee of Williston, ND, Midge Longee of Poplar, MT; cousins Blossom Longee of Poplar, MT, Sarah Longee, Anita Hale, Tanya Jones, Priscilla Jones, Sonya Jones, Jennifer Jones, Kimberly Longee, Wilma Huravitch, Elsie Longee, Tashina Longee, Errol W. Longee, Gerald Longee, Domingo Juarez, Juan Jose Juarez, Steven Jones III, Tony Browning, Everette Browning, many cousins, nephews and nieces.
Delphine is preceded in death by her parents, Hazel Evaline Longee and Orville Cloud, her foster mom Corrine Turning Heart-Long Hair, her sons Clifford J Plain Bull and Isiah J Birthmark-Alkire, foster brother Jeffrey Stump and foster sister Arlene “Sissy” Buckles, grandmother Elsie Long, grandfather William Longee.
Our apologies to those who we were not able to mention by name. Our beloved mother, sister, auntie, grandmother, and cousin. Delphine loved each one of you!
Marcella Grey Bull says
Aw..Fly high with the Angels my dear cousin ❤ Aunties are there waiting for you ❤ Love you 💘
Shari Daniels says
My sincere condolences
corrine shields says
I love you sister jus know youre in a better place.No more pain only surrounded by family.Going to miss you.My condolences & prayers to the family….
Jolene R Chopper says
Fly High, Delphine, Fly High! Your Mom is waiting for you. My sincere condolences to her family and children. My prayers are with you, Ellyn and Sioux. Stay strong and keep your head up.
Tanya Nation says
I’m gona miss you so much cuzn. All the good time we had at antie hazel’s. We played diced with antie hazel. We laughed all night drinking coffee. I Love you cuzn Delphine plain Bull. Tell antie hazel I miss her n love her.
Dreamis Eagle Boy says
Sending Prayers of Strength & Comfort for the Family of Delphine… Becky, I’m So Sorry for loss of your Sister.
Ronette Natal says
My Dear Friend. I will miss you very much. I think back to our younger days & laugh. It’s been good memories & laughter we’ve had. It has been an honor to call you Sister & my Friend. My condolences to her children.
She was always a beautiful kind person.
Safe journey my Sister ❤️
Ronette
Rebecca Cloud says
My baby sis, it’s so heartbreaking to be this far away, from you my sister..I’ll treasure our talks and jokes, laughs on the phone..My Strong to the end, Sister brave to the end,,you knew Mom was there with Clifford and waiting for my sister..I’ll miss you everyday, ur with Mom and family on the other side, you are strong again, no pain..sis please come visit ur sister’s here in Omaha..okay. you’ll be thought of missed everyday 😢 forever loved and NEVER FORGOTTEN.💓 UR BIG SISTERS BECKY& CHARLENE,,THANK YOU ALL FOR UR BEAUTIFUL WORDS AND THOUGHTFULNESS, OF MY BABY SISTER 💓💯 R.I.P MY BEAUTIFUL SISTER, DELPHINE RAE PLAINBULL-CLOUD💕
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Sharon yellowowl says
My condolences to her daughters n sons. I love you, sister. You’re with mom n your sons no more pain. 🙏🦅 I’ve got good,silly memories of us. You were always laughing I enjoyed those times. 😂 fly high,sister
Corrine Shields says
Condolences to the family of my sister Delphine I will always love you.Tears fall but life must go on.No more hurt youre in a better place than all of us.I will remember the Awesome times we had together.Prayers for a safe journey…Youll remain Beautiful as your soul travels on.Going to miss you N I love you..
Gina says
Prayers for your journey and loved ones.
Mike yellow owl says
Delphine I will always remember the good times we had together . Love & miss you. Mike yellow owl. Prayers for family & friends