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LaDonna Chalepah


 LaDonna Chalepah, 61, of Anadarko, Oklahoma passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on October 27th, 2021. She was born on September 13th, 1960 to Clarence Sr. and Sally (Autaubo) Chalepah in Lawton, Oklahoma.
 LaDonna grew up and attended Anadarko Public Schools. In April of 1983, she met her companion, John Cunningham. Making their home in Lawton, Oklahoma, they spent the last 38 years together. LaDonna loved spending time with her family. She also enjoyed traveling. LaDonna was a self-taught Seamstress. While working at Muhlbergers Menswear, she found her passion for sewing, working at various department stores making alterations. LaDonna had no regrets, she will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
 Survivors include Companion, John Cunningham, 1 son, Kyle Cunningham and companion Luena. 1 daughter Dusty Lynn Parton and companion Darrin, 4 brothers: Tommy, Teddy, Stevie and Eddie Chalepah and Hugh Sam Redbone; 7 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, 3 Sisters: Janelle Simmons, Millie Bearbow and Jodene Nish, 3 Sister-in-laws: Coleen Cunningham, Cassie Melton and Barbara Cunningham, Special Sisters: Barbara Stoner, Charlene Taylor, Emily Delaune and Donnie Poorbuffalo.
 She was preceded in death by her parents, brother’s R.D, Byran Earl and David Chalepah and 3 sisters: Clarene Robison, Kathleen and Carolyn Chalepah.
 Funeral were held Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the First Baptist Church in Anadarko. Interment is at Memory Lane Cemeter in Anadarko, Oklahoma.