Obituaries Announcements

Carmen Levier
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hoyt
Topeka , KS

Carmen Rose Levier, Quah-She, 42, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 at  the  Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.

She was born September 30, 1976 in Reno, Nevada, the daughter of Arthur Marcellus Levier, Jr. and Ruth Elaine Conway. 

Carmen was a member of the prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and the Drum Religion.

She was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, Arthur Levier, Sr. and Julia McKinney Levier and Ernest and Ruby McCloud Conway, and two brothers, Jay Levier and Clinton Marcellus Levier.

Survivors include her companion, Jeffrey Erickson, Topeka, four daughters, Brandy Sims, Miranda Levier-Sims, Jaimie Sims  and Leilani Sims, all of Holton, a sister, Cherise Levier, Yerington, Nevada and two grandchildren, Clinton Levier and Larenz Banks, Jr.

Wake and drum services will be Sunday evening, November 4th at the Dance Ground Building on the Potawatomi Reservation.  Burial will be Monday in the Shipshee Cemetery.  Carmen will lie in state from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday and from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Sunday at the Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hoyt.  On-line condolences may be made at chapeloaksfuneralhome.com