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James Thomas Riding In
James Thomas Riding In
The Pawnee Nation and Veterans Flags have been lowered for the passing of Pitahawirata Tribal Member, Dr. James Thomas Riding In. Dr. Riding In, a Navy Veteran, was born August 31, 1949, and returned to the stars on November 16, 2025. Arrangements are being made with Berardinelli Family Funeral Service in Santa Fe, NM, we will keep the community updated.
Dr. Riding In will be buried at the Santa Fe National Cemetery with military honors.
Our condolences and prayers go out to the Riding In Family, may Ati’as Tirawâhat kistîwata irîrakikat (Father in Heaven watch over the ones that mourn/cry).