Obit: Littlewolf, Nellie Amber (Nacge) (1981- 2010)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Littlewolf, Abraham, Cleveland Garcia, Decorah, Lowe, Long

----Source: Banner Journal (Black River Falls, Jackson Co, WI) 6/09/2010

Littlewolf, Nellie Amber (Nacge) (18 November 1981 - 30 May 2010)

Nellie A. “Piggy” (Nacge) Littlewolf, 28, of Eau Claire and formerly of Black River Falls, died Sunday, May 30, 2010, in Luther Hospital, Eau Claire.

Nellie Amber Littlewolf was born Nov. 18, 1981, in Neillsville to Ulysses Abraham, Jr. and Nellie Jean Littlewolf Cleveland. She was raised in Minneapolis and later lived in Juarez, Mexico, Wisconsin Dells and Black River Falls, before settling in Eau Claire. Nellie had been employed at the Metro dome of Minneapolis, McDonalds’s of Wisconsin Dells and Majestic Pines Bingo and Casino of Black River Falls. She was fond of shopping and photography.

Survivors include her significant other, Augustine Garcia of Eau Claire; her mother, Nellie J. Littlewolf Cleveland of Merrillan; her father, Ulysses Abraham, Jr., of Sisseton, SD; three sisters: Andrea Littlewolf and Angel Littlewolf, both of Eau Claire, and Dawn (Jordan Decorah) Abraham of Minneapolis; three brothers, Anthony Littlewolf of Blair, Adrain Littlewolf of Black River Falls, and Israel Abraham of Minneapolis, MN; her maternal grandmother, Annabelle Lowe of Merrillan; an aunt, Mary Jo Abraham of Minneapolis; and numerous other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Martin Littlewolf, and her paternal grandparents, Ulysses Abraham, Sr. and Delores Abraham.

Native American Church funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at the District One Community Center and burial was in Decorah Cemetery, both in rural Black River Falls. Lance Long presided over the services.

Family and friends were invited for continuous visitation and prayers starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at the District One Community Center.

Online condolences are available at www.buswellfuneralhome.com.  The Buswell Funeral Home, Black River Falls, assisted the family with arrangements.