Funeral Service for Alayla Rose Richotte, 13, of Agency Village, SD will be held on Monday, November 23, 2015 final viewing at 12:00 P.M. at the SWC Gymnasium in Agency Village, SD with service at 2:00 P.M. at the Max Family Cemetery with Danny Seaboy and LaVerne Blackthunder Jr. officiating. Pallbearers will be Cole Richotte, Eli White, Matt Cleveland, Thoody Thode, Robert Taylor Jr. Derrick Locke, Cameron Seaboy and Nick Lawrence. Honorary Pallbearers will be All of Alayla's friends, cousins, and family members and her Volleyball Team. We wish we could name you all, there are so many lives and hearts she touched. Special recognition to Isabella Ortley, Gracie Goodsell, Ashton Flute and Jeremiah Eagle. Interment will be in the Max Family Cemetery, Agency Village, SD. Wake services will be at the SWC Gymnasium Friday, November 20, 2015, Saturday, November 21, 2015 and all night wake Sunday, November 22, 2015 all starting at 7:00 P.M. Cahill Funeal Chapel, Sisseton, SD is in charge of arrangements.
Alayla was born on October 2, 2002 to Tate Crawford and Lindsey Richotte in Fargo, North Dakota. She lived her whole life in the Sisseton area. She attended Sisseton Middle School and was on the Volleyball team and in the Natural Helpers Club. Alayla loved art work, painting and drawing and really enjoyed art class. She loved music and always had her earbuds in her ears; she enjoyed hanging out with her friends and her cousins. Her cousins looked up to her. Alayla was gentle, kind, and always willing to help. She always saw the best in people and looked past their faults. She had a beautiful smile, heart, and soul. She had a lot of love to give. She loved her little cousins. She loved new friends. She had a wonderful sense of humor. She was always laughing and smiling. She loved to joke around and make people laugh. She loved animals especially her basset hound Daisey. She liked to tease people and loved hanging out with her uncles and she had a great love for her family and was always visiting everybody. She had a beautiful soul and a love of nature and being outside. She had a love for all of her surroundings. She saw the beauty in everything. She loved biking around.
Alayla is survived by her parents, grandparents Deb Richotte and Tom Locke; sisters Destree Richotte, Jesselynne Cloud and Lorenalynn Cloud; Maternal Great Grandparents Rose Max and David L. Seaboy; Uncles Cole and Tyrell Richotte; numerous cousins and numerous friends.
Alayla is preceded in death by her maternal grandfather Robert Richotte and uncles Robert-Paul Richotte and Duran Richotte, Great Grandparents Pete Richotte, Evelyn Marie Quinn, and Paul Richotte.

A Memorial Walk will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. from the old IHS Hospital by Tekakwitha Nursing Center to the park by Stillson. All are welcomed.