Lesley “Les” Todd Old Lodge Sr., 49, of Bonesteel, SD passed away on April 5, 2023 at 4:15 p.m. at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD with his love of his life Beverly Chasing Hawk, sister Delphine Andrews, and sister-in-law Brenda Andrews by his side.
Funeral services were held on Friday, April 14, 2023 at the Winner Community Hall in Winner, SD. Burial followed in the Winner City Cemetery. Wake services were held on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 7 p.m. at the Winner Community Hall in Winner.
Lesley Todd Old Lodge Sr. was born Jan. 19, 1974 in Winner, SD to Nancy Old Lodge and Lester Peneaux.
Les and his mother moved to Sacramento, Calif., in the late 70’s when Les was a baby. Les attended elementary school in Sacramento and went to high school in Stockton, Calif. Later Les got his GED and attended Mendocino Community College in Ukiah, Calif. He then came to South Dakota and attended Southeast Tech where he received a certificate for welding, plumbing, and electrician.
In October of 1992 Les became a very proud father to Lesley Jr. Les Jr was his dad’s pride and joy.
Les spent most of his adult life traveling between California and South Dakota. Majority of his time in South Dakota was spent working on cars with his brothers Verlin in Sioux Falls. Les also had family and friends that he enjoyed spending time with playing horse shoes or just visiting, laughing, and sharing his love with. Les had a loving and caring heart and was always willing to help anyone.
In October of 2020 Les came back to SD to be with Beverly Chasing Hawk whom he loved very much. They had gotten engaged and had a wedding planned for this year.
Les is survived by his fiancé Beverly Chasing Hawk and boys, mother and stepfather Nancy and Gary Covert, his son Les Jr., his brothers Donovan Old Lodge, Jason & Marcus Old Lodge/Bryant all of Sacramento, Calif. Steven (Sandra) Roubideaux, Verlin (Trista) Janesse of Sioux Falls, SD. His sisters Delphine (Quentin) Andrews of Winner, SD, Christina Janesse of Sioux Falls, SD. Aunts, Lorelie Old Lodge of Nevada, Alma (George) Small of Winner, SD, Melda Peneaux of Pierre, SD. His uncles, Donnie (Alberta) Old Lodge of Corn Creek, SD, Lee “Bud” (Kathy) Peneaux Sr of Winner, SD. Grandmother Joyce Peneaux and stepfather Michael Bryant.
He is preceded in death by his father Lester Peneaux, maternal grandparents Howard and Irene (Felix) Old Lodge. Paternal grandparents Veryl and Elsie (Fast Horse) Peneaux. Aunts Trudy Old Lodge, Beryl Antoine (Peneaux) Fern, Velda and Mavis Peneaux. Uncles Frank Old Lodge Sr. Wilbur Dean Peneaux.
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