- Date Of Birth: February 23, 1974
- Date Of Death: August 9, 2021
- State: Minnesota
Crystal Faye Gutierrez-Dorr, age 47, “Chibahjiwanikwe” which means “Spirit in the water” of the Makwa Doodem (Bear Clan) and Richfield, Minnesota journeyed to the spirit world from her home on Monday, August 9th, 2021. She was born in Minneapolis, MN on February 23rd, 1974, to Judith Dorr and Lawrence “Hank” Kingbird.
Crystal loved spending time with her family, especially swimming with the kids. She enjoyed beading and specialized in beautiful bead earrings. She enjoyed going for walks, putting puzzles together, going to Pow Wow’s, and eating out at buffets. In south Minneapolis in 2003 she met the love of her life, Magdeleno, and they were married some years later.
Crystal is welcomed to the spirit world by her daughter, Nicoliza Morales-Cruz; grandparents, MaryJane and Benjamin White, Hazel Dorr, and Henry Johnson; and great-grandparents, Maggie and Abraham Smith.
Those Crystal leaves behind to cherish her memory are her husband, Magdeleno Gutierrez-Cardenas; sons, Gustavo Gutierrez-Dorr, Ricardo Gutierrez-Dorr, Nino Dorr, Efren Morales-Cruz, Eulogio Lopez; daughters, Tania Gutierrez-Dorr, Nadine-Nicoliza Gutierrez-Dorr, and Magdalena Gutierrez-Dorr; father, Lawrence “Hank” (Nadine) Kingbird; mother, Judith “Judy” Dorr; brothers, Clinton Smith, Bryan Beaulieu, Brandon Beaulieu; sisters, Lesley Smith-Gomez and Daley Smith; and numerous other family members and friends.