Georgianna Marie White Pigeon (Moccasin Face) 53, of Irving, New York passed away on December 31, 2020, at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo New York. Georgianna was born on November 24, 1967, in Oakland California to George and Dianne (Palone) Moccasin Face Jr. Georgianna grew up on the Ft. Yuma Quechan Reservation, where she attended school at San Pasqual Unified School District, where she graduated in 1985, she excelled in sports such as basketball and volleyball. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, she loved cooking, traveling, listening to music, fishing, going to pow wows, and loved watching her Oakland Raiders play. She was a proud mom of 7 children and 10 grandchildren.
Georgianna is survived by her husband Philip White Pigeon Jr. Her mother Dianne Moccasin (Palone) Denise Wahbememe (mother in law) her brother Phillip Raymer ( masielle) John Raymer(stepfather). 4 Daughters: Ashley Montague(Felix), Raquel San Miguel(Justin), Sunny Cassa, Layla White Pigeon. 3 Sons: Paul San Miguel, Matthew Cassa, Dailyn White Pigeon. Rashaun Raymer (nephew), Athen Raymer( nephew), Yamarie Raymer (niece), Dyanna Raymer(niece), Mya Raymer(niece), Lydia Desantiago (niece), Chelsie Escalanti(niece). Pearl Joaquin (aunt), Grizelda Joaquin (aunt), Annette Cachora(aunt), Rachel Miguel Curtis(aunt) Joanne Palone Allen (aunt), Vina White (aunt), Brenda Flame (Palone), Marilyn Dewey(aunt), Della Escalanti (aunt), John Joaquin (uncle), Arley Emerson (uncle), Theresa Matthews (cousin), Paula Matthews (cousin), Mark Matthews (cousin), Paul Sheffield (Becky), Daniel Sheffield (Michelle), Hannah Cirelli (Michael and Giuliana), Emily Sheffield (cousin), Erin Sheffield ( cousin), Nicolas Sheffield (cousin) and many loved Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Nieces and Nephews.
Georgianna is preceded in death by George Moccasin Face Jr. (Father), George Moccasin Sr. (Grandfather), Jennie Yellow Elk (Grandmother), Josephine Carr Palone (Grandmother), Paul Palone (Grandfather), Sheila Sheffield (aunt), Nancy Cooper (aunt), Maurice Palone (great grandfather), Frances Bard Palone (great grandmother).
Honorary Pallbearers: Paul Sheffield, Daniel Sheffield, John Joaquin, Jordan Joaquin, Lyman Golding, Tony Palone, Cain Palone, Claudio Palone, Randall Moody Jr., Mike Jackson Jr, Mark Matthews, Rashaun Raymer, Felix A. Montague, Justin Ruiz, Augustine Herrera, Warren Flame, Paul San Miguel.
Services will be held on January 25, 2021 at Yuma Mortuary, 775 S. 5th Ave. Yuma, Az. 85364 from 3-5 p.m.
Tribal services will be held at the Cryhouse in Winterhaven, Ca. At 12:00 a.m. Cremation to follow at 5:00 a.m.
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