News you can use

Family remembers Freddy Bacon

Describe loss of 'gentle soul'

Caroline Raining Bird reached into the front of her hatchback and pulled out three 8-inch-by-10-inch framed pictures, each one a portrait of her grandson Freddy Bacon.

Raining Bird, a 79-year-old who lives on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation, looked fondly at a picture of her then-toddler grandson.

"And this was him when he was small," she said, tapping her finger on the glass of the frame.

"When he was about that big I told him 'What is your name?' He said 'Fedie Bacon, Fedie Bacon.' He was learning to talk."

Saturday, 30 relatives and family members gathered at Joe Rosette Sr. Memor...

 

Reader Comments(0)

 
 
Rendered 03/26/2024 09:10