Nadine “Bac” Stands was born in Rosebud, South Dakota, June 3, 1966 to Josephine Eagle Star and Clarence Stands. Nadine grew up in Ideal, South Dakota with her parents, six brothers, two sisters and adopted sister Glenda. She went to school in Todd county and completed the 11th grade. She enjoyed helping out her family in times of need, and hanging out with many of her beloved friends and family.
Nadine cared deeply for the ones she loved and always put their needs before her own. She loved spoiling her grandchildren Gjoa, Robin, and Eris. She was residing in Sioux Falls with son, Julian Stands, when she passed.