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Wilbert Pioche

SHIPROCK — Services for Wilbert "Tweety" Pioche, 56, will be at 10 a.m. Monday, April 3 at Rollie Mortuary Palm Chapel. The Very Rev. Lawrence J. O'Keefe will officiate. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park.

Pioche died March 28 in Shiprock. He was born Aug. 9, 1949 in Fort Defiance, into the Red Running into the Water People Clan for the Sleepy Rock People Clan.

Surivors include his son, Robert Pioche of Fort Campbell, Kent.; daughters, Candice Pioche of Tucson; sisters, Katherine Curley of Upper Fruitland, Esther P. Saucedo of Gallup, Pasoaleta White; brother, Albert Pioche of Window Rock and one grandson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Pioche. St., Habah Pioche; brothers, Robert Pioche Jr. and William F. Pioche and one sister, Carmelita Pioche.

Pallbearers will be Cleofus Curley, Herman Curley Jr., Albert Pioche Jr., Ian Pioche, Sean Pioche and Andrew Saucedo.

Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

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Maggie Dawson

GRANTS — Services for Maggie E. Dawson, 90, will be today, April 1 at 11 a.m., at First Baptist Church of Grants. Pastor Hugh Rogers will officiate. Interment and graveside services will follow at Grants Memorial Park.

Visitation was 4-7 p.m. at Grants Mortuary on Friday, March 31 and again, at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 1 at First Baptist Church of Grants.

Dawson died March 29 in Albuquerque. She was born on Aug. 1, 1915 in Meeker, Okla.

She was a resident of Milan since 1958 and a member of the First Baptist Church of Grants. She was a homemaker.

Survivors include her sons William "Bill" R. Dawon Jr. of Albuquerque, James R. Dawson of Gunnison, Colo.; sister, Dorothy Dawson of Grants, seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband William R. Dawson Sr.; parents George Henry Trammell and Agnes Jane Fowler Trammell.

Pallbearers will be Mike Tillman, John Hackney, Les Gaines, Brad Latham, Lynn Head and Richard Hackney.

Grants Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

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Frank Hanna Sr.

STANDING ROCK, N.M. — Services for Frank Hanna Sr., 92, will be at 11 a.m., Monday, April 3 at Cope Memorial Chapel. Pastor Wilson Morgan will officiate. Burial will follow in family land in Standing Rock.

Hanna died March 30 in Standing Rock. He was born Jan. 15 in Standing Rock into the Red Bottom People Clan into the Salt People Clan.

He was a lifetime resident of Standing Rock and was a self-employed coal miner. He was active with the school board and DNA Legal Services.

Survivors include his wife Mary Hannah of Standing Rock; son, Raymond Hannah of Standing Rock; daughters, Ethelyn H. Becenti of Farmington, Eleanor H. Foster of Fort Defiance, Evelyn H. Jim of Cudeii, N.M., Emma Hanah of Flagstaff; brother, Henry Hannah of Crownpoing, 20 grandchilder, 22 great-grandchilden and two great-great-grandchildren.

Hanna was preceded in death by his parents, Mark and Glizbah Hannah; sons, Frank Hanna Jr., Rick Hannah and David Hanna.

Pallbearers will be Melvin Foster Jr., Richard DeCrane, Robert Hannah, Johnny Hannah, Lambert Becenti and Troy Becenti.

Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

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Mary Jobe

GALLUP — Services for Mary P. Jobe, 92, will be announced at a later date.

Jobe died March 30 in Gallup. She was born Dec. 13, 1913 in Allison.

Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

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