Deaths

• Pearl Bertinetti
• Jeremy John
• Thomas Johnson Sr.
• Charlene Randolph

Pearl Bertinetti

GALLUP — Funeral services for Pearl N. Bertinetti, 93, will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 30 at the First United Methodist Church. Pastor LayLoni Drake will officiate. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial.

Bertinetti died March 25 in Gallup. She was born Nov. 18, 1913 in Mt. Ida, Ark. She was a homemaker.

Survivors include her son, John Bertinetti, Jr. of Gallup; daughters, Betty Johnson, Patricia Doty both of Gallup; sister, Gladys Jordan of Gallup; eight grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren.

Bertinetti was preceded in death by her husband, John Bertinetti and sister, Edna Tecklenburg.

The family will receive relatives and friends at the United Methodist Church.

Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Jeremy John

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Funeral services for Jeremy Dave John, 35, will be at noon on Friday, March 30 at Cope Memorial Chapel. Sister Terry Goodin will officiate. Burial will be in the Gallup City Cemetery.

John died March 25 in Holbrook, Ariz. He was born July 12, 1971 in Gallup into the Meadow People Clan for the Bitter Water People Clan.

John attended Window Rock Unified Schools, Tucson Unified Schools, and Window Rock High School. He was employed with PCL in Tempe, Ariz. and Oakland Construction in Phoenix. John's hobbies inlcuded bullriding, cookouts, playing pool, horseback riding, biking, movies and he was a Dallas Cowboys fan.

Survivors include his daughters, Jessica John, Jordan John; adopted mother, Isabelle Begay; mother, Marie Jim; brothers, Adrian Jim, Ronnie Spencer, Jason Padilla, Matthew Padilla, Larry Begay; sisters, Melissa John, Carolina Valenzuela, Matilda Lizer; grandfather, Freddie Jim.

John was preceded in death by his father, David John; maternal grandmother, Helen Spencer Jim.

Pallbearers will be Adrian Jim, Matthew Padilla, Jason Padilla, Ronnie Spencer, Leonard Jim, Sr. and Larry Begay.

The family will receive relatives and friends at the St. Michael's Chapter House after services. Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Thomas Johnson Sr.

ST. MICHAELS Funeral services for Thomas Johnson, Sr., 69, will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 30 at St. Michaels Catholic Church. Father Gilbert Schneider, OFM, will officiate. Burial will be on a family plot in Navajo.

Johnson Sr. died March 25, in Tucson. He was born on Oct. 16, 1937 in Fort Defiance into the Deer People Clan for the Cliff Dwelling People Clan.

Johnson Sr. attended Window Rock Elementary and graduated from Haskell Indian School in 1956. He also attended Haskell Vocational School. His employment included NFPI in Navajo and Chance Corporation as a truck driver and WW Construction. He enjoyed silversmithing, leather work, and was a bareback rider. His hobbies included fishing, watching bullriding, boxing, and watching sports. He taught his family how to drive diesel trucks.

His survivors include his wife Rose Mary Johnson of St. Michaels; daughters Ralphalita Johnson Joe, Michaelle Johnson Yazzie and Terrie Lynn Johnson; mother Sadie C. Johnson; 15 grandchildren and six great grand children.

He was preceded in death by his father Ralph Johnson; grandparents Sam and Mary Cleveland; son Thomas E. Johnson Jr., Bart Randal Johnson and Sylvester Sanchez III.

Pallbearers wil be Ralph Johnson, Lemont Yazzie Sr., Homer Ashley Jr., Wilfred Hubbard, Terrence B. Laughing, Abrham W. Teller.

The family wil receive relatives at St. Michaels Parish Hall.

Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Charlene Randolph

PINEHILL, NM — Funeral services for Charlene Ann Randolph, 27, will be 10 a.m., Friday, March 30 at Sand Mountain Nazarene Church. Burial will be on family land in Cerro Alto, N.M.

Randolph died March 27 in Albuquerque. She was born July 11, 1979 in Zuni into Two Comes To Water People Clan for the Red Streak Running into Water People Clan.

Randolph graduated from Albuquerque Highland High School and Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute. Her employment included working as an EMT at Pine Hill Health Center, nurse's aide at Albuquerque Manor, home health aide at Kelly's Assisted Living and her hobbies included fishing camping, traveling, riding horses, dancing and taking care of children. She was also a silversmith.

Survivors include her husband Kevin Chatto of Pine Hill; daughters Oszale Y. Martinez, Shannon Y. Martinez, both of Pine Hill, and Kevina Maria Chatto of Flagstaff; mother Bessie C. Randolph; brothers Patrick E. Lynnwood, Roland P. Begay, both of Ramah, Alex C. Begay, Richard C. Begay, both of Pine Hill; sisters Pearl A. Alonzo and Laura A. Randolph, both of Pine Hill; grandmother Nellie Henio Coho of Pine Hill.

She was preceded in death by her father Lewis Randolph Jr; grandparents Chavez P. Coho, Lewis Randolph Sr., Annabelle Lincoln.

Pallbearers will be Alex C. Begay, Anfernee Alonzo, Nate Henio, Myron Salvador, Ward Hunter, Reid Yazzie.

A reception will be held at Sand Mountain Nazarene Church, six miles east of Pine Hill following burial services.

Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.