Catherine Frances Kionute

Catherine "Tweet" Frances Kionute was born on June 26, 1957 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Lyman Lee Kionute, Sr., and Vermona Joyce Collins. Catherine was raised by Harvey and Vermona Collins and passed away on March 14, 2022, in Midwest City, Oklahoma at the age of 65.

She was a full-blooded member of the Caddo Tribe of Oklahoma and an avid OU fan.

Catherine was preceded in death by her: parents; paternal grandparents Jake and Ina Kionute; maternal grandparents Charley and Lydia (Johnson Williams) Shemamy; one brother Algernon Kionute; two sisters Francis Kionute and Virginia Collins; the father of her sons Charles Bert; and two sons Roderick Jake Bert and Joseph Albin Bert.

Catherine is survived by her: father, Harvey Collins
Two sons: Alfred Myers Bert and Ruthie, Fort Cobb, OK; Nolan Charles Bert and companion Lulu McKeithan, Anadarko, OK
Three brothers Ronnie Williams, Oklahoma City, OK; Lyman Kionute, Jr. and Laverna, Wewoka, OK; Leonard Kionute and LaDonna, Binger, OK
Six sisters Samaria Hastings, West Siloam Springs, OK; Roberta Johnson Keahbone, Anadarko, OK; Evelyn Gail Kionute, Lawton, OK; Mildred Kionute and companion Stewart Prentiss, Anadarko, OK; Dana Kionute Tselee and Dennis, Anadarko, OK; Billie Kionute, Weatherford, OK
Grandsons: Roderick Bert, Clewiston, FL; Alfred Tartsah, Anadarko, OK Granddaughters: Katherine Bert, Clewiston, FL; Jocelyn Bert, Anadarko, OK; Donna Bert, Anadarko, OK; Daeja Bert, Anadarko, OK
Special relatives: Uncle Neil Worcester; Aunt Charlene Wright Aunt LaDonna Kionut Daingkau; Aunt Edna Mae Kionut; Uncle Merle Kionut; Cousin/Brother Paul Delaware; Cousin/Sister Evelyn Kay Kionut;
And numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.

The family would like to thank the Caddo Tribe of Oklahoma, and Barbara and Doug at Ray & Martha's Funeral Home.

Wake: 7:00 p.m., Thursday, March 17, 2022
Caddo Cultural Building, Binger, OK

Funeral: 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 18, 2022
Caddo Cultural Building, Binger, OK

Graveside: 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 18, 2022
Wooster Family Cemetery, Binger, OK

Under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Anadarko, OK