- Date Of Birth: January 23, 1953
- Date Of Death: December 1, 2020
- State: Minnesota
Della Renee Prentice, age 67, “Minwewewijiwanookwe” which means “Pleasant Sound of Water Flowing Woman” of the Turtle Clan from Redby, MN began her journey to the spirit world on Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 from the Sanford Hospital in Bemidji, MN. She was born in Red Lake, MN on January 23rd, 1953, the daughter of Marian (Needham) and Paul Prentice, Jr.
Della’s pride and joy were her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved making pow-wow regalia for them. Her oldest grandson, Terrell and youngest grandson Rylee lived with her and she always felt safe. Della liked to go rummaging and collecting any and everything. If you needed something, she probably had it. She loved having “family time”, playing Keno, watching series’ on Netflix and Hulu, but her all time favorite thing to do was watch Grace play basketball. Della had a great personality, was quick witted and she loved to laugh and joke!
Family welcoming Della to the spirit world are her parents, Marian and Paul Prentice; sisters, Patricia Prentice and Barbara Westbrook; brother, Charles Prentice, Sr.; grandson, Aaron White; sister in law, Donna Prentice and good friend, Carla Brun.
Those left behind to cherish her memory are her children, Roger (Jamie) White, Renae White, Robert (Cathy) White and Misty Charnoski; adopted son, Charles (Annie) Grolla; adopted daughter, Billie Jean (James) King; nine grandchildren, five great grandchildren, adopted grandson Cyras Whitefeather and several nieces and nephews.
