Dylan Moon, age 17, was born on March 24, 2008, and began his journey to the other side on March 13, 2026.

Dylan was a bright light in the lives of everyone who knew him. No matter where he was or what he was doing, he always had a smile on his face. He was full of love, laughter, and a positive energy. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Dylan enjoyed hunting and fishing, and now he journeys on, fishing in peace for eternity.

He is survived by his mother, Shawnday Lonewolf; his father, Gerald Moon; his brother, Ryan “Pi” Moon; and his close cousins, Talbert (Pateisha) Alvarado, Cheyenne Hostler, Donavan & Emilee Lonewolf, and Quincy McDonald. He is also survived by his girlfriend, Kiera Ashley.

 On his paternal side, Dylan is survived by his aunties Ericka Hostler, Kara Moon, and Rosella Moon; his uncle Charlie Moon; and his great uncles Clyde Moon, Junior Moon, Elmo Moon, and George Moon. On his maternal side, he is survived by his uncle Andrew Victor Lonewolf; great uncles Emmett (Eva) Chase and Benjamin “Sonny” Spencer; Great Aunt Monica Matilton; Aunt Jolene Hostler; and cousins Jacqueline Hostler, Hudson Hayes, Angelique White, along with numerous other cousins and friends who loved him deeply.

Dylan was preceded in death by many loved ones who now welcome him home. On his paternal side: Grandmother Cessie Abbott; grandfather Chocolate Moon; uncle Walter Moon III; great grandfather Paul Toe James; great grandmother Madoline “Boon” Keller; uncles Lenny Abbott and Steve Abbott; and cousins Lacey Jackson and Thomas O’Rourke.

On his maternal side: Grandmother Endora Sam Saxon; great uncle Eugene “Yogi” Saxon; great aunties Rachel Saxon and Gigi Saxon; great uncle Nathaniel “Natt” Saxon; and cousins Issac Saxon, Angel Aubrey, Raven Doolittle, and Aerieal Saxon.

Dylan is also remembered by countless extended family members, cousins, and friends whose lives he touched.

Pallbearers

Andrew Lonewolf, Quincy McDonald; Donald and Christian Hostler; Joshua Moon; Charles Sorrell; Carlos Anzora III; Tyler Lewis; John “Suppy” Sanders; Jesus Jones; Torin Billings; Allen Kane; Mattias Minard; Neil Moon; Robert Jones; Joe and Jakoby Masten; Logan Hulbutta; Malaki McCoy; Damon Hailey; Ishikiihara E-Kor; Ethan Obie; Oscar Hostler; Chase and Kehniwh Offield; Brian Richards; Joe Joe McGinnis; Shane Nixon; Talbert Alvarado; Herc Nixon; Wade Nixon; Jayden Dauz; Donavan Lonewolf; Jerome Mosier; Brently Clarke; Kenny Doolittle; Arlen Doolittle Jr.; Virgil Doolittle; Isaac Bussell; Braydon Hayes; Saul Peralta; Darren and Duane Carpenter; Aaron Peterson; Curtis Kane; Jordan Hailey; Zane Grant; Rodney Clarke; Howard McCovey; Izaiyah Smith; Aaron Smith; Inker McCovey; William Simms; Lawrence Hostler; Gerard Marshall; Russell Marshall; Shan Davis; Robert Kelsey; Issac Wilson Jr.; Lonnie Wilson Jr.; Joel Mosier; Samuel Pratt; Joe Jackson; Lewis Scott; Daniel Peralta; Adam Allen; Jayden Reed; Darvin Davis 

Honorary Pallbearers

Michael Brown; Skyler Mosier; Emmett Chase; Benjamin Spencer; Michael Masten; Scotty Appleford; Ryan Moon; Gerald Moon; Phillip “Beanie” Vigil; Clyde Moon; Junior Moon; George Moon; Boyd Ferris, Glenn “Bubba” Sanchez Jr.; Manuel “Warrior” Sanchez; and Manuel Sanchez Jr.

The family would like to give a special thank you to Laney Ashley & Kessie and Michael Masten for loving and raising Dylan like their own. A heartfelt thank you to Heidi Jarnaghan for always being there for him, for the small acts of kindness like snacks in his locker, and for being a safe place in his life.

We also want to thank all of Dylan’s peers and classmates who stood beside him throughout his life- sharing laughter, memories, and friendship. You were his family too. It truly takes a village, and together you helped raise such a beautiful soul.

We are deeply grateful for the overwhelming love and support our family has received during this time. It reflects just how much Dylan was loved.

We sincerely apologize if any names were unintentionally left out, as Dylan was cherished by so many. Words cannot fully express our gratitude for each and every one of you.

Boyd Ferris will open the service with a prayer, and Curtis Kane will officiate. Dylan will be laid to rest at the Moon family cemetery. A reception will follow at the Hoopa Trading Post.