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Verinna Renae Mitchell
Dishon Maple Chaney Mortuary in Horton
Horton, KS

Verinna Renae Mitchell, 37 of Horton, Kansas passed away with family by her side on March 4, 2023 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.

She was born June 21, 1985 in Horton, Kansas to Leo Mitchell and Teresa Kay Jessepe. She was the daughter of Gary Allen, Phyllis and Ron Morris. She graduated from Horton High School. After high school she worked for the Kickapoo Tribe and Sac and Fox tribe in different positions throughout the years. Verinna was a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. Verinna loved to attend Pow wows, watch the food channel, enjoyed trying different restaurants, taking her nieces and nephews swimming, going to concerts, reading but ultimately enjoyed spending time with her son the most. She was known for her quick wit, her infectious giggle and her kind and compassionate spirit.

Verinna was proceeded in death by her mother, Teresa Kay and dad- Gary and Ron.

She is survived by her father, Leo Mitchell, her son, Ezekiel, brothers, Solon, Tristan and Shawn. Sisters, Karmeka, Raven, Autumn, Shatah, Ashley, Brenda, Lori and Dawn. Many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Native American Church Services will be at 5:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Wayne "Tab" Jessepe's home 165 K-20 Hwy. Burial will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday at the Mijissepe Cemetery on the Kickapoo Reservation.

A special message may be sent to the family at www.dishon-maple-chaney.com