had been named an Honorary Chief of the Sioux. They later celebrated at Meridas' Connecticut estate. Death Meridas died on November 3, 1933, in Waterbury, Connecticut. He is buried in Hillside Cemetery in Roslyn, Pennsylvania. References American businesspeople American people of Mexican descent People of Sioux descent People from South Dakota Herbalists Year of birth uncertain Place of birth unknown 1880s births 1933 deaths 20th-century American philanthropists American people who self-identify as being of Native American descent