A drive-thru reception will take place at Ervin Taylors residence, following service. Pallbearers will be Aaron Ross, Eric Ross, Dennison, Lynn Ross, Isaac Peralta Sr., Ginn, Yoshi, and Brandon James. Ernest Montano, of Hedgesville, W. Va., died on Nov. 18. Ms. McHorse used micaceous clay, a tensile material flecked with mica, to make sensual, mysterious work that called to mind the shapes of Brancusi. Contents of this site are Copyright 2023 NHO News and Western News&Info, Inc. All rights reserved. 13/02/2023. Pallbearers will be Basilio Tsabetsaye, Johnny Tsabetsaye, Ortega Wauneka, Austin Wauneka, Edward Silversmith Jr., and Akando E. Wauneka. Honorary pallbearers will be Taylor Elwood, Jerry Elwood Jr., Justin Elwood, Jerome Elwood, and Julius Elwood. Jerry was born May 19, 1933, in Shiprock, into the Taneeszahnii (Tangle Clan), born for Taheedlinii (Water Flow Together Clan). She had more than mastered the traditional work, and chafed at its restrictions. Betty is survived by her sons, Mark C. Tilden of Boulder, Colorado, Chip Tilden of New York City, and Mervyn C. Tilden of Albuquerque; daughters, Deborah Yellowhorse of Gallup, and Valencia C. Ruschmeier of Thoreau, New Mexico; and 11 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Honorary pallbearers will be Darryll Freeland, Lee Skeet, Roland Skeet, Kenneth Jones, Tom Jones, Dr. Franklin Freeland, Errol Blackwater, and Rydell Curley. His 1990 single "I . 18 Chapter, General Dynamics, and General Electric. Pastor McBride was born Dec. 18, 1921, in Elida, Ohio, and was the son of Bert and Gwena McBride. After moving to Kayenta, Bob started a job that would finish his career as a journeyman machinist: working 20 years at Peabody Energys Black Mesa Mine on the Navajo Nation. 2021, surrounded by family at Hospice of the Valley in Phoenix, Arizona. Susie attended Coconino High School and was a homemaker. Betty graduated from Cathedral High School in 1958. Pallbearers will be Alvin Lee, Christopher Lee, Durando Scott, Marcus Blackgoat, Chase Blackgoat, and Xavier Sagaste. Kody is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Sarah B. and Archie Nez; paternal grandmother, Nina M. Largo; and paternal grandfather, Phillip Peterson. She had a passion for 70s rock and attended many concerts throughout her life seeing The Rolling Stones, The Eagles, Kiss, The Commodores, Stevie Nicks, and Rick James, to name a few. Burial will follow at the Sunset Memorial Park in Gallup. Most of all he loved children, talking to people and leading others to a relationship with Jesus. Kim doted on her granddaughter and two great-grandchildren. Page 1 of 65 Herman was a USTRC team roper for Gallup High School and rancher who enjoyed beadwork and riding horses with his granddaughter Ayayat. Geraldine L. Hadley, age 55, was called to Heaven on June 3, 2020 at 7:40 a.m. (EST). Alberta enjoyed attending gourd dances, playing pool online, exploring new places with her grandchildren, taking drives, dancing, and making people laugh. ALBUQUERQUE Carla Jean (Hanley) Marques, 57, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by family and friends. His humor, love of life, and caring soul will be dearly missed. Irene was born Aug. 11, 1932, into the Honghahnii (One-walks-around Clan), born for Dibzhn (Black Sheep Clan). Donald will be greatly missed by his family and friends, and all the players and relationships he developed over the years. He was also known as a friendly fun guy. Betty is preceded in death by her sons, Michael Yellowhorse Sr., Marshal Tilden and Gabriel Tilden; and grandsons, Benjamin Clyde Shirley and Jace Greyeyes. . Honorary pallbearers are Trenton Twofeathers, Turrell Sorrell, Anthony Nez, Wally Whitegoat, and George Whitegoat. This week: Betty H. Yazzie, James L. Touchin, Rev. Herman is survived by his wife, Lena Chee; son, Jake Chee; daughter, Kasarah Chee; brothers, Roy Jim Chee and Ernest Davis Chee; sister, Jacqueline Gean Chee; maternal grandparents, Mary and John Lowe; and granddaughter, Ayayat. Carla is survived by her son, Jerry; lifetime companion, Vincent Ramirez; parents, Mary and Wallace Hanley; sister, Gail Hanley; brother, Mike Hanley; and aunts, uncles, many cousins, nieces, and nephews. Davis is preceded in death by his mother, Mary (James); father, Steven Manuelito; brothers, Bill Manuelito and Raymond Manuelito; and sisters, Nettie Silentman, Frances Manuelito and Helen Sam. Next 50 Years Ago: Police show up for duty, no disruptions during fair. He was 83. GALLUP Funeral services for Betty Frances Tilden, 83, of Church Rock, New Mexico, were held Sept. 7 at the St. John Vianney Church in Gallup, with Father Isaac officiating. As a youngster, Irene enjoyed riding horses and herding sheep. Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, Heal the people, protect the sacred: Dream leads to creation of jingle-dress project, Being cut from b-ball fortuitous for KC wrestler, Hardship Assistance frequently asked questions, Severe weather and 80 mph winds may impact the Navajo Nation through Thursday, Groundbreaking ceremony held for Dahsn Campground in Nageezi, Lady Wildcats face off against Pusch Ridge tonight, Guest Column | 'By the powers-that-be in Santa Fe: Lundstrom gets things done, Guest Column | Navajo Nation, take action now to stop new uranium mining, follow this link to the online submission form. KINLICHEE, Ariz. Graveside service for Susie Ann Roanhorse, 67, of Fort Defiance, will be held Friday, March 5, at 10 a.m., at the Kinlichee cemetery in Kinlichee, Arizona. Harry, an Army Vietnam veteran, was a journeyman with the Union Carpenter (Local 1100) and Journeyman Union Boilermaker (Local 627). He passed away June 7, 2021, in Albuquerque. Inspired by the photographs of Edward Weston and the buildings of Antoni Gaud, along with her own internal vision, she tacked away from the artisanal toward fine art (though the line between the two can be unclear), dropping the ethnic for the universal, as her gallerist, Garth Clark said, confounding her existing collectors and drawing in new ones. This week: Rose A. Noble, Raelynn D. Jake, Jesse E. White, Mary J. Henry, Edith A. Deleon, and Thomas Chiquito. Burial will follow at the Euchee Valley Memorial Park. Alice is survived by her sons, Lewis Hildreth Sr. and Gilbert Hildreth Jr.; daughters, Jennifer Hildreth-Benally and Junefier Kee; sisters, Sally Garcia, Tillie Lewis and Sara Montoya; and 32 grandchildren and 56 great-grandchildren. Anyone can read what you share. She served faithfully never wavering in her faith. HOUCK, Ariz. Graveside service for Irene Rosalyn Lewis, 89, was held Sept. 4 at the Houck community cemetery in Houck, Arizona, with Father Edgardo Diaz officiating. Andrew is survived by his wife, Eunice Begaye; children, Quataunya Morgan, Deirryck Begaye and Quarythea Begaye; siblings, Russell Begaye, Raye Begaye, Stella Clyde, Alice Norton, and Lottie Ben; and seven grandchildren. Uncovering your family history can be difficult. Read about others here. Obituaries for June 10, 2021. Registered in England No. Maxine is survived by her son, Daryl Joe Sr.; daughter, Beulah Joe McCarthy; sisters, Mary Jane Sanderson and Mary Ann Edsitty; and eight grandchildren. She enjoyed taking care of her livestock, weaving, sewing, singing, storytelling, and helping people with prayers. Mary B. Mexicano, age 76 of Flagstaff, passed away on Wednesday July 11, 2018 at her home in Tuba City, AZ. Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, SE1 9GF. Gerald is survived by his sons, Luke Dakota Schrock and Sky Schrock; daughters, Dominique Schrock, Priscillena Schrock and Lexin Schrock; mother, Priscilla Schrock; brothers, Duane Schrock and Arthur Schrock; sister, Vonnie Schrock; grandparents, Flora Belle and Harry Schrock; and 10 grandchildren. 894646. Need help? Theres a period where I gain as much of the craft as I can, and then I start exploring structure how far I can push the shape or how much extension I can get without losing the strength of the clay, Ms. McHorse once told an interviewer. CUSHING, Okla. -- Funeral services for Nathaniel Ray Becenti, of Cushing, Okla., will be held today, Oct. 9, at 10 a.m. at the First Indian Baptist Mission in Cushing. He was self-employed in the United Armstrong Relocation of Broken Arrow. SANDERS, Ariz. Funeral services for Maxine Tsosie, 73, of Sanders, Arizona, will be held Friday, July 2, at 10 a.m., at the Sanders Valley Baptist Church Annex Building with Pastor Kevin McCarthy officiating. He served until June 1945 and was a sergeant in the Air Corps. Visit our Support Center A Celebration of Life for Carla will be held at her residence. Rollie Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. Philip Ziegler, urbane and fair-minded biographer of royalty and prime ministers, Tucked between piles of well-thumbed books lay a useful reminder on Philip Zieglers desk: Remember, in spite of, Paddy Macklin, sailor who circumnavigated the world solo with little more than a school atlas, Paddy Macklin rarely emerged for breakfast without first smoking a joint. Ms. McHorses work at the time followed the Pueblo tradition of decorated pots. Wilbur attended St. Michaels High School and Loyola Mary Mount University in Los Angeles. STANDING ROCK, N.M. Graveside service for Alice L. Hildreth, 91, of Standing Rock, New Mexico, was held Oct. 23 at the family plot in Standing Rock. Pouncy was stationed at Fort Bliss in December 2019 to the time of her death. Condolences and online guestbook are available at www.palmerfh.com. In addition to her husband, Ms. McHorse is survived by their sons, Joel Christopher and Jonathan, two grandchildren, and seven siblings. In her later years, she felt a sense of freedom in creating her singular work. She passed away Aug. 31, 2021, in Gallup. Sir Bernard Ingham served as Thatchers press secretary for 11 years, but never once addressed her as Margaret. Deb will continue to help others, even after his passing. Pallbearers will be Jerold Camarillo, Truman House, Leland Nez, Kaiden Sitaiai, Loren Begay, and Reuben Sitaiai. In line with his generous wishes, Debs body was donated to Science Care. She passed away Aug. 30, 2021, in Window Rock. Maxine received a masters degree in education and retired as a teacher at McKinley County Schools District. Marie is preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Howard; son, Virgil Howard; and granddaughter, Chantell Howard. SNOWFLAKE, Ariz. Funeral services for Margaret Elizabeth Cousins Flake, 83, will be held Saturday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m., at the Main Street Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Snowflake, Arizona, with a viewing at 1 p.m. Margaret was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on June 24, 1937, to Robert and Elizabeth Cousins. Bill began as an elementary school guidance counselor and then earned his Ph.D. in counseling psychology at Duke University. Even though she never planted a flower, every year her front yard was full of beautiful wildflowers. GALLUP Funeral services for Herbert Hoover Tsosie Sr., 92, of Fort Defiance, were held June 15 at the Rollie Mortuary Chapel in Gallup, with Roscoe D. Smith officiating. Bill was a gentle and kind soul who loved to travel, tend plants, cook, read comics, root for Duke basketball, and enjoy life with his wife, family, friends, and pups (Bandit, Honey, Binkki). She passed away Oct. 20, 2021, in Albuquerque. All of his greats and grands occupied his thoughts and prayers. Kate was a proud graduate of Din College in Tsaile, Arizona. Davis was of the Hooghan n (Many Hogans Clan), born for Taheedlinii (Water Flow Together Clan). The cause was complications of Covid-19; she had cancer as well, her husband, Joel McHorse, said. This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. She passed away Feb. 21, 2021, in Albuquerque. Rate: MacDonald LoneTree hired by Administration for Native Americans. Interment followed at the Sunset Cemetery in Gallup. Herman received an associates degree in welding in 1996 and worked as a welder instructor at the University of New Mexico-Gallup. CHINLE Graveside service for Garrick Clauschee Benallie was held June 7 at the Chinle cemetery with Pastor Walt Jones officiating. Pouncy enjoyed reading her bible, skateboarding, playing games on her Xbox, and spending time with her family. Honorary pallbearers were Herbert H. Tsosie III and O. Eric Tsosie. Paul is preceded in death by Julia R. Milford and Nathan R. 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It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Elizabeth Betty Wade, of Cottonwood, Arizona, on Dec. 13 at the age of 75 years. Irene is preceded in death by her sons, Tony Eriacho Jr. and Leo Eriacho; brother, Mark Lewis; sisters, Isabelle Lewis and Mildred Saltwater (Lewis); and parents, Lillian and Tom Lewis. Derby. Pvt. Deb was a longtime resident of Gallup. Lillie is in the care of Desert View Funeral Home in Shiprock. Obituary: Ralph "Sam" Connor Jr. Ralph "Sam" Conner Jr., age 86, passed peacefully at home in Winslow Arizona on January 21, 2022. Many obituary notices are brought in by families or friends. Although Bob had many titles, one he may have enjoyed the most was when his Navajo friends called him Shicheii.. Andrew attended Shiprock High School, Howard Payne, and Contra Costa. 560. Pallbearers will be Augustus S. Sandoval, Luna Hill, Hernell Shondee, Telbe Thomas, Lolee Neswood Jr., David Kirk Jr., Clayton Curley, and Harold Tsosie. GALLUP Funeral services for Jerry Elwood Sr., 88, will be held Monday, June 21, at 10 a.m., at Rollie Mortuary in Gallup. Chad was born June 13, 1996, in Crownpoint, into the shh (Salt People Clan), born for Kiyaaanii (Towering House Clan). Bill is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Robert Lee Huffman Jr. Alberta attended Ganado High School through the 11th grade and completed her GED at Northern Pioneer College. Pallbearers were Gilbert Hildreth Jr., Wade T. Tom, Quentin A. Benally, Quincy A. Benally, Marshall A. Benally, and Thurman Lewis. Summit Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Wood; and husband, Victor Green. Ms. McHorse earned multiple awards for her work, which is in the public collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, among other institutions. In 1958 they started Crosslands Mission, a Navajo children's home in Thoreau, N.M. Cope Memorial is in charge of arrangements. He worked as an industrial construction pipefitter and is a veteran of the National Guard Navy branch. Former Tohatchi Red Willow Farm Board president and beloved community leader Dorothy Bitsilly, passed away Feb. 23 at the age of 93. Charley Long will interpret in Navajo. ADVERTISEMENT. She loved animals and always had a cat or dog around. Christine Nofchissey McHorse was 50, and a celebrated Native. Wilbur is survived by his son, Tyrone Jymm; and brother, Nelson M. Jymm. Rate: Pine Hill girls look to make noise at state. Susie was born Dec. 18, 1953, in Gallup, into the Tdchinii (Bitter Water Clan), born for Naashtzh dine (Zuni Clan). Herbert attended Fort Defiance Indian School and Chilocco Indian School in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy, Bitsilly remembered for advocacy and desire to see Navajo people achieve food sovereignty, Contents of this site are Copyright 2023 NHO News and Western News&Info, Inc. All rights reserved. Herbert is survived by his wife, Aurelia J. Tsosie; sons, Vernon H. Tsosie, Emerson D. Tsosie, Herbert H. Tsosie III, and O. Eric Tsosie; daughter, Doris M. Tsosie; brothers, Calvin H. Tsosie and Douglas Tsosie; sisters, Betty T. Hubbard and Gloria Gorman; and 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. Andrew is preceded in death by his parents, Mary Wood-Kinsel and Ambrose Begaye; brothers, Raymond Begaye and Ambrose Roy Begaye; and sister, Cecilia Brown. She is a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Warren K. Fuller Jr., and Carol A. Slinkey. He always gave a helping hand and loved going home to Navajo Station to be on the ranch. He passed away Feb. 28, 2021, in Chinle. One cannot measure the loss of an individual such as Davis, and we are thankful for all of the happy, funny, sweet memories he has left behind in our minds and our hearts. J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel is in charge of arrangements. ADVERTISEMENT. Donations can be sent via Zelle to Lena Chee. To-go food will be served at the Gallup Community Service Center (across from the Food Pantry) in Gallup, following services. The Navajo Times publishes obituaries free of charge as a public service. Mary was born April 12, 1926, in Coyote Canyon, into the Tdchinii (Bitter Water Clan), born for Kinichinii (Red House People Clan). Obituaries for June 17, 2021. For nearly half a century, Pastor Bryant served her community and Navajo Nation meritoriously in the capacity as a pastor, minister, and a well-known Navajo gospel singer known for her striking voice. John James Hannon, known to most as Jack, entered into his well-earned eternal rest on Sunday, July 18, 2021. Pallbearers will be Martin Sloan, Jonathan Sloan, Josiah Yazzie, Amos Yazzie Jr., Terry Becenti, and Nathaniel Calabaza. On Nov. 2, 2020, James Todd Roth passed away at the age of 78. We look forward to serving you. Burial will follow at the Mountain View Cemetery. Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Dan and Althmadezbah Willie; sons, Anderson Benally Sr., Ernest Willie Sr. and David Willie; sister, Helen Willie; and brothers, Archie Wilson and Emerson Willie. Marcella, a Gallup Central High School graduate, was born March 17, 1984, in Gallup, into the Dzitahnii (Mountain Cove Clan), born for T baazhnzh (Two Who Came To the Water Clan). Many obituary notices are brought in by families or friends. He worked for General Dynamics in Fort Defiance, and housekeeping at Tshootsoo Medical Center in Fort Defiance. The Navajo Times does not receive all obituaries from border towns and reservation communities. Honorary pallbearers will be Herman House Jr., Erich Rogers, Brooks Dahozy, Juan Martinez, Bennie Yazzie Sr., Tommy Lansing, Kyle Peterson, and Cody Lansing. He also worked for Myers Containers for three years in Portland, Oregon, UPS ground manager in Portland, F&S Trailers, journeyman welder, and owned/operated Father & Son Welding. Her mother, Ethel (Yazzie) Nofchissey, was a homemaker. When the couple lived in Albuquerque, Pastor McBride was involved in his church and Youth for Christ. On Nov. 18, the Navajo Nation issued a proclamation, which called for all flags to be flown at half-staff Nov. 19 in honor and remembrance of Din Korean War veteran Bennie Harvey James. She then relocated to Albuquerque, where she spent the next 28 years. Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, People: Kinlichee joins National Centers team; Ethel Branch adds to list of honors, 50 Years Ago: After years of effort, $4M OKd for U.S. 666 work, Being cut from b-ball fortuitous for KC wrestler, Hardship Assistance frequently asked questions, Severe weather and 80 mph winds may impact the Navajo Nation through Thursday, Groundbreaking ceremony held for Dahsn Campground in Nageezi, Lady Wildcats face off against Pusch Ridge tonight, Guest Column | 'By the powers-that-be in Santa Fe: Lundstrom gets things done, Guest Column | Navajo Nation, take action now to stop new uranium mining, follow this link to the online submission form. Pouncy graduated from Chinle High School in 2018 and enlisted in the U.S. Army in January 2018. Herbert was born March 4, 1929, in Fort Defiance, into the Kiyaaanii (Towering House Clan), born for Kinichinii (Red House People Clan). Kody was born Sept. 25, 1984, in Gallup, into the Tbh (Waters Edge Clan), born for Tsenabahinii (Sleep Rock People Clan). Robert is survived by his son, Cody Taylor; daughter, Courtney Taylor; parents, Ella Mae and Robert Taylor Sr.; brothers, Leon Taylor, Ervin Taylor, Rob Taylor, Elbert Taylor, and Eric Taylor; and sisters, Ann Taylor, Rilaria Taylor and Valeria Taylor. A drive-thru reception will follow service. Im no longer subject to anything, Ms. McHorse told an interviewer in 2017. Carla graduated from Window Rock High School in 1982 and then moved to Northern California to attend cosmetology school. Age 85. CHINLE Graveside service for Robert Taylor Jr., 51, of Chinle, will be held Friday, March 5, at 10 a.m., at the family plot at Porcupine Ridge in Chinle, with Waylon Haskie officiating. She worked slowly and precisely, building a piece from a single coil of clay. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Pastor Dwight Nelson McBride, visit www.jwarrenfuneral.com. Betty loved her family and took every opportunity to tell people how proud she was of her children and grandchildren. Pallbearers were Myron Eriacho, Shawn Peterson, Malcolm Roanhorse, Ramone Yazzie Jr., Austin Roanhorse, and Thomas Eriacho. Honorary pallbearers were Ernest Chee, Shawn Ray Jim, Oren Jim, Earl Jim, Harold Davidson, Roy Chee, and Kasarah Chee. Honorary pallbearers will be Christopher P. Davis, Dwayne R. Pacheco, Brendan S. Tsosie, Anthony P. Milford, and Daniel P. Milford. His maternal grandparents are Kinyaaanii (Towering House) and paternal grandparents are Tdchinii (Bitter Water). Wilbur was born Jan. 2, 1938, in Coyote Canyon, New Mexico, into the shh (Salt People Clan), born for Kinyaaanii (Towering House Clan). Pvt. Carla enjoyed watching game shows, fishing, camping, and was talented at beadwork. Christine Carol Nofchissey was born Dec. 21, 1948, in Morenci, Ariz., a copper mining town, one of nine children. Alice is preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Hildreth Sr.; daughter, Eva L. Hildreth; son, Lester G. Hildreth; parents, five brothers, and two sisters. Honorary pallbearers will be Devin Willie, Levi Yazzie, Thomas Willie, Travis Yazzie, Darrin Spencer, and Shawn Johnson. Christine Nofchissey McHorse was 50, and a celebrated Native American potter, when she stopped producing the traditional painted vessels collectors loved. Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Gerald was born Dec. 9, 1969, in East Los Angeles, California. During this time, she welcomed her son, Jerry Jr., who was her everything, her love, her life. Kody graduated from Oakdale High School in California and Southern Nevada Heavy Equipment School in Las Vegas. He passed away Oct. 22, 2021, in Farmington. He also worked in landscaping and did janitorial and mechanic work. GALLUP Funeral services for Caroline June Sloan, 58, of Crownpoint, will be held Friday, Oct. 29, at 11 a.m., at The Door Christian Fellowship Church in Gallup, with Pastor Tom Payne officiating. Ms. McHorse died on Feb. 17 at a hospital in Santa Fe, N.M. She was 72. Pallbearers will be Nelson M. Jymm, Daniel T. Jymm IV, K. Lorenzo Jymm, Julius Todacheene, Elias Benally, and J. Vernon Jim. Next 50 Years Ago: After years of effort, $4M OK'd for U.S . Robert graduated from Chinle High School in 1989 and attended Central Arizona College. CHINLE Funeral services for Pvt. Please pray for her family during this challenging time. Interment followed at the Fort Defiance Veterans Cemetery. One of Bills favorite jobs was delivering the first graduate school counseling classes in Tuba City, in which he had the opportunity to learn more about the Native American culture through teaching Native American graduate students for NAUs College of Education. He enjoyed horse training and participating in team roping and tie-down roping events. A New York Times analysis found that the coronavirus positivity rate for Indian Health Service patients in Navajo Nation and the Phoenix area was nearly 20 percent from the start of the pandemic . OREM, Utah Robert Bob Orville Thompson passed peacefully to his reward with his beloved Lord Jesus on Sept. 3, 2021, in Orem, Utah. His favorite teams were the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Cardinals. Although life was not always predictable for Davis, he endured many challenges with determination and commitment that allowed him to become an inspiration to those who loved and knew him. He passed away Aug. 31, 2021, in Santa Fe. He held various jobs through his life and retired in 2000 from Newcomb High School. February 1, 2022 . Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. He passed away June 3, 2021, in Albuquerque. She was born July 18, 1957 in Flagstaff, Arizona to Alvin and Louva Hosteenez. Bitsilly remembered for advocacy and desire to see Navajo people achieve food sovereignty. Marriah Alice Shirley Pouncy, 20, of Chinle, are pending. Emery is survived by his daughter, Stacey Whitegoat; parents, Lillian and George Whitegoat; sister, Gwendolyn Whitegoat; and brother, Wally Whitegoat. Honorary pallbearers will be Kristopher Pouncy, Aslan Pouncy and Ashriel Pouncy. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as: names, dates, place of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships. Helen was a disciple to women in the word of God and was recognized by the Ganado community for her service to the youth. Stella attended Sherman Institute in Riverside, California, and worked as a dorm aide at Crownpoint Boarding School and manager at the Crownpoint Senior Citizen Center. Alberta is preceded in death by her father, Albert E. Ross Jr.; brother, Tom Joe Ashley Jr.; sister, Philomena Ross; nephew, Troy B. Rate: Previous People: Kinlichee join's National Center's team; Ethel Branch adds to list of honors. If you have an obituary you would like to submit, follow this link to the online submission form. Back in the day, said Mr. McHorse, a design-build contractor, we were carrying the pots while they were still warm to sell, to pay the electric bill.. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. A memorial service for Satya Deb Misra will be held Saturday, Sept. 18, at 3 p.m., at the Horizon Park Community Center in Scottsdale, Arizona. Garrick received his high school diploma from Many Farms High School and attended Fort Lewis College, receiving a construction certificate from Navajo Technical University. Gerald loved to powwow, travel, and was a jack-of-all trades. He was a member of the Din Nation and was all about good times, working hard and playing hard. February 26, 2023 Pallbearers were Derrick Shirley, Anthony Shirley, Mervyn Tilden, Caleb Shirley, Mark Tilden, and Chip Tilden. She passed away June 21, 2021, in Fort Bliss, Texas. Andrew enjoyed teaching, mentoring, training, and was a disciple to people to have a close and intimate relationship with God. Helen attended Gallup High School and was a homemaker, a pastors wife, Sunday School teacher, church secretary/treasurer, and rug weaver. Ryan graduated from Holbrook High School in 2004 and was a talented guitar player, artist and singer. He passed away June 5, 2021, in Fort Defiance. She passed away Oct. 21, 2021, in Ganado. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Palmer Marler Funeral Home in Cushing. Times publishes obituaries free of charge as a youngster, irene enjoyed riding horses and Sheep. Gift to the online submission form and tie-down roping events are Copyright 2023 NHO News and News! 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