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Harvey L. Wapskineh Obituary

 April 27, 2015

Harvey Louis Wapskineh, 73, of Shawnee, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at his home.

Wake services will be at 8:00 p.m. Thursday at First Indian Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, April 24, 2015 at First Indian Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Wakolee Cemetery.

Harvey Louis Wapskineh was born May 23, 1941 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Willie Joe and Lorene (Forman) Wapskineh. He worked various jobs during his life including welding. He was a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi tribe and enjoyed pow-wows and beading.

Preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Willard “Dunny” Wapskineh. Survived by: Nieces and Nephews: Cara Mack, Verna Wakolee, Arthus Wapskineh, Lance Wapskineh, Dina Jarjo, and Ronnie Wapskineh; and several other family members and friends.

(Courtesy of Walkers Funeral Home, Shawnee, Okla.)

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