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Caroline is preceded in death by her mother, Virginia Sloan; father, Amos K. Sloan Sr.; and brother, Amos Sloan. 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. Davis enjoyed helping others, being a sheepherder, was a respected traditional (prayer) medicine man, and a silversmith who had a talent for creating beauty with his craft. TUBA CITY A private service for Kim Elaine Hanley, 62, of Tuba City, will be held Saturday, March 6. Herman was born March 7, 1966, in Gallup, into the Tsinaajinii (Black Streak Wood People Clan), born for Tdchinii (Bitter Water Clan). He passed away Oct. 24, 2021, in Bismarck, North Dakota. Charley Long will interpret in Navajo. Honorary pallbearers were Lewis Hildreth Sr., Jennifer Benally, Junefier Kee, Roberta Begay, Genevieve Tsouhlarakis, and George Tsouhlarakis. 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. 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. Burial will follow at the Memory Garden in Farmington. Condolences and online guestbook are available at www.palmerfh.com. Chad is survived by his parents, April Barbone and Everrick Tsosie; and sisters, Robyn Yazzie, Allysia Tsosie, Rhiannon Tsosie, and Kiersten Tsosie. Alice was a homemaker, silversmith, rug weaver, and traditional medicine woman. Donate. Memorial contributions may be made to Crosslands Navajo Church. Garrick will be dearly missed by his wife, children, siblings, and family. We look forward to serving you. A reception will take place at the late Louise Yazzies residence in Old Coalmine, following service. Kate was a proud graduate of Din College in Tsaile, Arizona. GANADO, Ariz. Funeral services for Helen M. Curley, 86, of Ganado, Arizona, will be held Friday, Oct. 29, at 10 a.m., at the Ganado Baptist Church with Pastor Mark Haynes officiating. Many obituary notices are brought in by families or friends. She was born May 17, 1945, in Chilchinbeto, Arizona. It was her sense of humor and generosity that won her many friends wherever she went. The family would like to thank Mayo Clinic for Debs outstanding medical care over the last 30 years. GALLUP Graveside service for Gerald Luke Schrock, 51, of Gallup, was held Oct. 27 at Sunset Memorial in Gallup. Alberta enjoyed attending gourd dances, playing pool online, exploring new places with her grandchildren, taking drives, dancing, and making people laugh. She was Din, the traditional name of the Navajo people. Alberta attended Ganado High School through the 11th grade and completed her GED at Northern Pioneer College. 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. Posted by Navajo Times | Oct 28, 2021 | Obituaries |. 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. After 25 years of meritorious service with various departments of the Navajo Nation, he retired in 2009 and relocated to Scottsdale. Geraldine L. Hadley, age 55, was called to Heaven on June 3, 2020 at 7:40 a.m. (EST). Deb was born Jan. 23, 1942, in West Bengal, India. 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. View obituary Gloria L Wamboldt December 21, 2021 (63 years old) View obituary Mike Gaona November 20, 2020 (72 years old) View obituary Adam Luke Skersick November 7, 2021 (36 years old) View obituary David Deweese October 27, 2021 (60 years old) View obituary Amanda Rose Casias October 7, 2021 (34 years old) View obituary Phyllis Nalwood February 26, 2023 Rollie Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. 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. Pallbearers were Emerson D. Tsosie, Pierre R. Tsosie, Pierson B. Tsosie, Valentino R. Aubrey, and Kyle Gantar. 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. Tdchinii (Bitter Water) was his maternal grandfather and Naashash dine (Bear People) was his paternal grandfather. He served in numerous roles at academic institutions, including Texas A&M University, University of Ryukyus, University of Maryland, Boston University, University of Mount Olive, and most recently, Northern Arizona University. Contents of this site are Copyright 2023 NHO News and Western News&Info, Inc. All rights reserved. Davis family would like to extend their appreciation for the exceptional care and professionalism provided by Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock. Uncovering your family history can be difficult. 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). He was born in Pine Haven, N.M., on Oct. 15, 1939. She enjoyed reading, studying her Bible, and sharing Gods word with anyone she came in contact with. Christine Nofchissey McHorse began by making traditional Native American pottery but ventured into a more abstract sculptural aesthetic. 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. She passed away Feb. 24, 2021, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Pastor McBride grew up in Ada, Ohio, and graduated from Ada High School in 1939. Stella is preceded in death by her husband, Herbert V. Freeland Sr.; daughter, Roberta Freeland; son, Herbert V. Freeland Jr.; parents, Elsie and Tom Jim; sisters, Katherine Malone, Gladys Tony and Evelyn Upshaw; and brother, Teddy Jim. The Navajo Times does not receive all obituaries from border towns and reservation communities. Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, SE1 9GF. She instead began making rich, black unadorned sculptural forms, mysterious and sensual pieces that owed more to Constantin Brancusi than any Native American vernacular. Pallbearers will be Alvin Lee, Christopher Lee, Durando Scott, Marcus Blackgoat, Chase Blackgoat, and Xavier Sagaste. GANADO, Ariz. Graveside service for Duane Ross Freeland, 56, of Ganado, Arizona, was held March 1 in Ganado. Registered in England No. We look forward to serving you. Carla enjoyed watching game shows, fishing, camping, and was talented at beadwork. Bill began as an elementary school guidance counselor and then earned his Ph.D. in counseling psychology at Duke University. Leonard is survived by his wife, Margaret Sheka; sons, Matthew Sheka Sr., Anderson Sheka and Bernard Sheka; daughters, Rhonda Hickman, Merylene Hickman and Beatrice Sheka; and 19 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Rate: Pine Hill girls look to make noise at state. We look forward to serving you. Bob is also preceded in death by his two wives, Joan and Maxine. Pouncy was born Sept. 3, 2000, in Chinle, into the Naashtzh dine Tbh (Zuni/Waters Edge Clan), born for Naakai zhn (African American). Bob was also much more than a stepfather to (and survived by) Lou Sharpe of Fort Collins, Colorado; Nancy Kaiser (Herbert) of Collinsville, Illinois; Raymond Sharpe (Christine) of Centralia, Illinois; Jim Sharpe (Karen) of Phoenix; and Amy Ham (Mike) of Franklin, Tennessee. Ms. McHorse earned multiple awards for her work, which is in the public collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, among other institutions. Rollie Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. His maternal grandfather is Kinyaaanii (Towering House) and his paternal grandfather is shh (Salt People). Caroline was born June 29, 1963, into the Tsenabahinii (Sleep Rock People Clan), born for Tg (Hairy Ones/Weaver-Zia Clan). He was 83. Maxine received a masters degree in education and retired as a teacher at McKinley County Schools District. This week: Pauline Clarke, Sister Jeanette M. Kinlicheeny, Caleb Roanhorse, and Sarah Farley. This week: LaVerta C. Archie, Vivian D. Young, Wilson Barney Sr., Larry F. Halona, Kendall Joe, Christopher E. Harrison, Kamra C. Frank, Benjamin Lynch Sr., and Brian M. Watchman. Garrick loved cooking for the family and was an expert cook at various restaurants in Chinle and Winslow, Arizona. Need help? He died Oct. 3, 2014. RED LAKE, Ariz. Graveside service for Paul Milford, 89, of Red Lake, Arizona, will be held today, June 17, at 10 a.m., in Red Lake, with Rev. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Pastor Dwight Nelson McBride, visit www.jwarrenfuneral.com. Christine Nofchissey McHorse was 50, and a celebrated Native. Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Paul is preceded in death by Julia R. Milford and Nathan R. Deal. Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. ), She was recruited on a tennis scholarship by the College of Santa Fe, and went for a year. The cause was complications of Covid-19; she had cancer as well, her husband, Joel McHorse, said. 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. Garrick is survived by his wife, Santanna R. Benallie; daughter, Brooklyn Benallie; sons, Dakotah A. Benallie and Jerrick Benallie of Tsaile, Arizona; stepsons, Mason Wilson and Arron Jones of Winslow; stepdaughters, Autumn Wilson and Enphany Begay; father, Andrew Benallie Sr. of Chinle; sisters, Mryna Benallie of Chinle, Audrey Benallie of Albuquerque, and Andritta Nez of Scottsdale, Arizona; and brothers, Dwayn Benallie of Albuquerque, Steven Benallie of Chinle, Anthony (Tony) Benallie of Kirtland, New Mexico, Benjamin Benallie of Chinle, Andrew Benallie Jr. of Window Rock, Christopher Benallie Sr. of Santa Fe, and Ronald Benallie of Phoenix. 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. He died Oct. 3, 2014, at his residence at the age of 37. 80 years later, Navajo Code Talker marks group's early days Aug 15, 2022 Navajo Code Talker Thomas Begay talks to people prior to the Arizona State Navajo Code Talkers Day celebration ceremony,. Gerald loved to powwow, travel, and was a jack-of-all trades. OLD COALMINE, N.M. Graveside service for Norman George Lee, 60, of Old Coalmine, New Mexico, will be held today, Oct. 28, at 10 a.m., at the family plot in Old Coalmine. Pastor Bryant is an individual who always walks in true K (covenant kindness) and made you feel loved and welcomed. He was partial to country western ballads and Christian songs. She enjoyed taking care of her livestock, weaving, sewing, singing, storytelling, and helping people with prayers. Nathaniel is preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents, Margaret and Everett Barker. Andrew enjoyed teaching, mentoring, training, and was a disciple to people to have a close and intimate relationship with God. Pvt. He died Sept. 29, 2014, at his home. He married Margaret DeLemater on Feb. 13, 1943. She brought joy and laughter to all who were around her. Duane is survived by his daughter, LaTasha Freeland-Peterson; mother, Angelina R. Morgan; brother, Vern R. Freeland III; sisters, Shari Teller, Magdelina Freeland, LaVern Moore, Michelle Eighinger, and Bobbi Nevayaktewa; and four grandchildren. He also worked in landscaping and did janitorial and mechanic work. She liked to travel and do word search puzzles. Duane is preceded in death by his father, Vern J. Freeland Jr.; maternal grandparents, Magdelina and Jim Roanhorse; paternal grandparents, Phoebe and Vern Freeland Sr.; and granddaughter, Nakia Freeland. Local obituaries for Gallup, New Mexico 9 Results Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Perla S Jaramillo Perla S. Jaramillo was born March 22, 1930 in Grants, New Mexico and entered. Norman is preceded in death by his mother, Louise W. Yazzie; father, James G. Lee; stepfather, Thomas Yazzie; and brother, Christopher Lee. 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