Edwin Fast Horse, Sr., passed away on May 15, 2015 at his home in Tacoma, Washington. Edwin was born to Lorance Fast Horse and Victoria Tomahawk on November 16, 1951 in Poplar, MT.
Edwin lived most of his life in Tacoma, WA. He went to school in Brockton and went on to receive his GED. He also obtained his certificate in plumbing and carpentry. He enjoyed going to pow-wows and listening to Indian music. He liked to watch football games and Indian movies.
Edwin is survived by 4 sons, whom he loved very much. Lawrence (Patricia) Fast Horse, Sr., Troy (JaQuienta) Fast Horse, William Fast Horse and Edwin “Chief) Fast Horse, Jr.; brothers Lester (Ronalee) Fast Horse, Sr., Sonny (Tana) Martin, Robert and Old Rock Martin; sisters Lorna Martin, Rosa (Kermit) Boyd; adopted sisters Francine LeMay, Kate Many Ribs and April nation; grandkids Marie, Fatboy, Marcus, Little Skye, Tatiana, Andrea, Essence, Parker, Kevaughn, Kyle, Emauni, Aisha, Nikki and Amelia; great-grandkids Dezzi, Lawrence III and Keira; nephews Troy, Albert, Hoke, Lester, Jr., Cameron, Ronald, Kym, Duane, Bryan, Jordan, John, Thomas Jr., and Tyson; nieces Elaine, Angela, Summer, Winter, Erin, Tia, Julia and Vikki; cousins Joyce Tomahawk and Family from Fort Totten, ND; aunts Gloria (Arlie) Diserly and Family; uncle Victor Fast Horse and Family from Billings, MT; cousins Mike, Gordy, Clarence, John, Cinda, Michellene Fast Horse and Cindy Fast Horse of Billings, MT; adopted brother Marvin Magnum and Family of Ethete, WY; extended family Alberts, Little Winds, Jones, Walking Eagles, Rattling Thunders, Shields, Turning Bear, Bear Hill, GreyBears, Necklaces and GoodSoldiers. If we forgot anyone we are sorry, we didn’t mean to forget you.
Preceded in death by his parents Lorance Fast Horse and Victoria Tomahawk; sisters Elaine Fast Horse and Nancy Bauer; brother John Eagleman, Jr.; aunts Bridget and Flora Fast Horse; uncles Mike Fast Horse, Sr., James Chaser, Sam Longee and James Turning Bear; grandson Pernell Dubray; great-grandson Dustin Scott, Jr.