Croix Clooten Obituary
The passing of Croix Clooten of Bismarck, North Dakota occurred on July 27, 2026. Croix, born on July 22, 2004, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Croix Clooten to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his grandfather Leonard Leingang; his great-grandparent Marge Jones; his grandparents, Leo and Evelyn Clooten; his great-uncles, Gene Clooten and Glen Clooten; and his aunts, Theresa Leingang and Holly Peterson.
He is survived by: his parents, John Clooten (Heidi Ripplinger) and Dawn Leingang; his brothers, Cade Clooten (Alyencia), Crue Clooten and Cort Clooten; his grandparents, Tom, Debbie Clooten, Kathy Leingang, Jim and Bonnie Ripplinger; his aunts and uncles, Jesse Clooten, Lacey Nelson (Ken), Kelsey Boxrud (Joel), McKenzie Bercier (Ben), Stephanie Clooten, Richard Leingang (Marcia), Leonard Leingang (Michelle), Curt Leingang (Paulette), Preston Ripplinger (Karley) and Brian Peterson; his cousins, Jaxon, Stark, Sloane, Payton, Caleb, Nathan, Briggs, Hartley, Jace, Kennalei, Rhilyn, Samantha (Blake), Tyler (Kaitlyn), Jacob (Katie), McKayla (Austin), Ricky, Jack, Emery, William, Grace, Anna, Justin and Mary; and his friends, Ben, Jaeden and Heaven.
In honor of Croix's generous spirit and lifelong love of animals, the family invites those wishing to honor his memory to make a donation to a local animal shelter or rescue organization of their choice.
