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Jaziriah JoAnne Cooper, Manidookwe ~Spirit Woman~ , began her journey to the spirit world on Sunday, March 23, 2025 in Bemidji, MN.
Jaziriah was born on February 27, 2025 to Jarian LeJames Cooper and Marleah RiAnne Headbird in Bemidji, MN. Jaziriah Blessed all those she encountered as a Perfect Beautiful Baby Girl. She
enjoyed the most comfort in her mother and father’s arms while they cuddled her and enjoyed connecting with her while talking to her, feeding her, playing with her and most of all Loving her while she gazed deeply into their eyes. Although Jaziriah was Blessed to live with all of us who love her for a very short time, she was already an Angel in all our Eyes, and Hearts. She stayed long enough to be a piece of Heaven on Earth. She Blessed each one of us with her presence and this is what we will keep tucked in our hearts until we reunite.
Jaziriah is survived by her parents: Jarian Cooper and Marleah Headbird; grandparents: Danielle White & Charles “Chuck” Headbird, Shauna Cooper & Adrian Sayers; great-grandparents: Teresa Ortley, Bryant Cooper Sr, Donnie Headbird, Carol Wittner and Darla Banks; aunts: Jeanelle Ortley, Anne Ortley, Michelle Gutierrez, Ashley Cooper, Nikisha Cooper, Megan RedStar, Shawna & Kylah Headbird, Jenna Jackson, Donna Wittner, Ashley Headbird, Danielle Kingbird, Angela, Julie & Tanya White; and uncles: Joseph & CJ Headbird, Carlos Sargent Jr, Darian Weyaus, Jonathan Weyaus, Bryant Cooper Jr, Sean, Ron & Jim White, Doug Colhoff, Donahue Wittner, DJ Headbird, Dylan Headbird, Brandon Headbird, Damien Kingbird,Joel Ortley and Sheldon Brown.
She is preceded in death by great-grandparents: Celestine “Tillie” Colhoff, Harold “HR” White Sr and Barbara “Jeannie” Brown Little Eagle; great-great-grandparents: Ramona Kimball, Joanne & Frank Ortley, Rosie Brown, Dan Kingbird, Norbert “Sam” Colhoff and Emma (Beaulieu) Colhoff; great-great-great-grandfather: Dennis Banks; great-aunts: Sheila Brown, Kelly Brown and Jessie Brown; and special cousins: Ambria Aragon, Michelle May and James Drouillard.
A traditional wake will begin at 4 PM on Friday, March 28, 2025 at the Prescott Community Center in Prescott and will continue until the service at 11 AM on Sunday, March 30, 2025 with Spiritual Leader Allen Hardy. Active Pallbearers will be Jonathan Weyaus, Jarian Cooper, Charles “Chuck” Headbird and Joseph Headbird. Honorary Pallbearers will be Carlos Sargent Jr, Darian Weyaus, Jaymison Kingbird, Bryant Cooper III, Keonna Cooper, Jazzelle Cooper, Kianna St Germaine, Amaya Sorenson, Alicia Sorenson, Lindsey Rabon and Angelina Skinaway. Burial will be at Pine Grove Cemetery in Cass Lake, MN. Arrangements provided by Whispering Pines Funeral & Cremation Service of Walker & Hackensack, MN.
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