Benjamin Keith Wagner Zotigh

Benjamin Keith Zotigh Wagner, died January 4, 2011, in Hobart, OK. He was born December 8, 1987 in Lawton, He is the son of Benjamin Lucero Wolf, Long Beach, CA and also the son of Dee Renee Zotigh Wagner of Hobart, OK. There will be an all night wake service at the First American Indian Baptist Church, Hobart on Tuesday at 7;00 p.m.. The funeral will be Wednesday, at 11:00 a.m. at the same church.


Benjamin attended the public schools of Long Beach, Ca, where he grew up. He has been living in Hobart with his grandmother for several years and was employed by Seth Miller and Jake Hunn. Benjamin completed certification with the Kiowa Tribal Firefighters. He was very proud of his Kiowa culture and enjoyed traveling to pow-wows. He was a Fancy and Southern Straight Dancer. Benjamin also enjoyed singing at the drum. His maternal grandmother is Darlene Wolf Hovakah, Hobart, OK and his paternal grandfather the late Spencer Zotigh. Benjamin was preceded in death by his brother Shane Dean Zotigh, August 7, 2002. Other survivors include his big sister, Heather Wagner and many cousins, aunts, uncles and friends. Burial will follow in the Elk Creek Tribal Cemetery under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Hobart, OK