Funeral services for D'Anna Baker, 48, of Eagle Butte, SD will be held on Friday, November 18, 2022, at 10:00 AM (MT) at St. John's Episcopal Church in Eagle Butte. All night wake services begin on Thursday, November 17th at 6:00 PM with a prayer service at that time. Interment under the direction of Kesling Funeral Home of Mobridge will take place at St. Paul's Episcopal Cemetery, LaPlant, SD. D'Anna died on Sunday, November 6, 2022, in Eagle Butte.

D'Anna Faye White Dog Baker was born in Eagle Butte, SD on December 19, 1973, to Henrietta White Dog. She was the eldest of 4 children, D'Anna, Clara Rose Three Legs, Carol Strong Heart and Stewart Horn. D'Anna attended school at the C-EB School System. She lived with her grandmother Doris Bagola then stayed with her great-grandmother, Rose LeBeau, who finished raising her. She took on the ways of a "Little Grandma". She later married Mike Baker, Sr. and moved to Bear Creek. From this union, they shared seven children: Cordray, Gabriel, Brandi Rose, Stoney, Michael Jr., James and Michelle. There was a tragic fire that claimed the lives of four of their children, Brandi Rose, Stoney, Michael and Michelle. May they all rest in peace. D'Anna and family moved to Eagle Butte, where she continued working for the Lakota Thrifty Mart. She worked for LTM for many years, where she made many lifelong friendships. D'Anna was a kindhearted person who valued all of her friends and relatives. She loved all of her children but was especially proud of her son Cordray for joining and completing his tour with the Army. Some of D'Anna's hobbies were arts & crafts, word search puzzles, cooking and baking. She made awesome oven bread and fry bread from a recipe that was passed down from her grandmas. She loved to make cakes when she worked in the LTM bakery. D'Anna was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church and also a member of the St. Elizabeth Guild. She enjoyed helping with the church fundraisers, where she was seen "flipping pancakes" at a pancake supper. She just enjoyed working for her church.

D'Anna loved all children and was blessed with two beautiful granddaughters, Emily and Kyleigh whom she loved dearly. The parents are Cordray and Calandra White Dog. She dearly loved all of her grandmothers, aunties, uncles, her siblings, cousins, in-laws, nieces and nephews.

She is survived by her husband, Michael Baker Sr., her sons Cordray (Calandra) White Dog, Gabriel Baker, James Baker, her aunt Adelle White Dog, grandmother Doris White, uncles Tyson & Tyrone White, brother Stewart Horn, granddaughters, Emily & Kyleigh, uncles Daren and Melvin Bagola Jr. Cousins Joe White Dog Jr., Mary O'Denell, Krystal Three Legs, Harold Three Legs, Katherine Three Legs, Trevor Three Legs, Ramona Three Legs, Brandon Bagola, Carl White Eagle, Karly White Eagle, Briar Bagola, Ramone Bagola & Melvin Bagola III.

She was preceded in death by; her great grandmother Rose LeBeau, Grandmother Doris Bagola, Mother Henrietta White Dog, sisters, Carol Strong Heart, Clara Rose Three Legs, aunt Melva Bagola, uncles Gerald, David and Donald White Dog. Her beloved children, Brandi Rose, Michael, Stoney & Michelle Baker.