Anne LaRue Yeahquo
Anne LaRue Yeahquo was born on May 7, 1962, at the IHS hospital in Gallup, New Mexico, to Earl and Bess Yeahquo. She was of Kiowa and Comanche descent. She grew up to be a Lawton, Oklahoma, woman, and graduated from MacArthur High School in 1980. In high school she played basketball and was part of the Highlanderette pom-pom squad.
Anne spent two years at the University of Oklahoma and then worked in many places. She worked at the Jacobson House Museum in Norman, and at the Native American Student program at Colorado State University in Fort Collins. She also worked in accounting offices in Montana and Nebraska before moving back to Lawton. Back home she worked as an auditor at the Kiowa Casino in Devol, and spent time in a long-term temporary position at Cameron University.
As her parents grew older, Anne moved in with them and became their full-time caretaker. She is remembered as a devoted daughter. She leaves her brother Russell and her sister Rowena, along with a loving family. Anne went to her heavenly home on Sunday, May 21, 2023, with her family by her side. Her funeral was held at Mt. Scott Kiowa Methodist Church in Meers.
Anne LaRue Yeahquo, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, May 21, 2023, with her loving family by her side.
Anne was of Kiowa/Comanche decent. She was born May 7, 1962, at the IHS hospital in Gallup, N.M., to Earl and Bess Yeahquo. Anne graduated from MacArthur High School in 1980. In high school she played basketball and was on the Highlanderette pom-pom squad. She attended two years at University of Oklahoma and went on to work at several places. She worked at Jacobson House Museum in Norman, Colorado State University Native American Student program in Ft. Collins, Colo.; and accounting offices in Montana and Nebraska before moving back to Lawton. She also worked as an auditor at the Kiowa Casino in Devol. She also worked at Cameron University in a long-term temporary position. Then as her parents aged, she moved in with them and became their full-time caretaker.
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