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Deaths
- Theodore Ramirez
- Ella C. Begay
- Ernie Davis
- Dewayne Lee
- Travis Coulston
Theodore Ramirez
GALLUP — Funeral services for Theodore (Loly) Ramirez, 76,
will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6 at Sacred Heart Cathedral
Church. Father Edwin Bryan-Diesen will officiate. Private disposition
will be announced at a later date.
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5 at Rollie
Palm Chapel.
Ramirez died Sept. 1, 2007 in Gallup. He was born Aug. 13, 1931
in Madrid, N.M.
Ramirez graduated from Gallup High School. He was employed with
City Electric Shoe Shop for the past 58 years. Ramirez served
in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, and spending
time with family and friends.
Survivors include his wife, Inez Ramirez of Gallup; son, Theodore
Ramirez, Jr. of Gallup; daughter, Virginia of Westminster, Colo.;
brothers, Seve Ramirez of Gallup and Manuel (Babe) Ramirez of
Monterey, Calif.; and one grandchild, Renee Cortez.
Ramirez was preceded in death by his parents, Rosa and Teodomiro
Ramirez; sisters, Charlotte Madrid and Petra Montoya; and brother,
Joe Ramirez.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Ella C. Begay
MARIANO LAKE — Funeral services for Ella C. Begay, 59, will
be at 11 a.m. today, Sept. 5 at Rehoboth Christian Reformed Church.
Pastor Ted Charles will officiate. Burial will follow at Rehoboth
Christian Cemetery.
Begay died Aug. 31, 2007 in Crownpoint. She was born May 22,
1948 in Mariano Lake into the Mud People Clan for the Water Flows
Together People Clan.
Begay attended Intermountain School in Brigham City, Utah and
Mariano Lake School. She was employed as a community health representative,
senior companion, and substance abuse counselor for adults and
adolescents.
Survivors include her husband, Thomas C. Begay; son, Bryant Begay
of Mariano Lake; daughters, Lucille Begay of Farmington; Merlynda
Garcia of Littlewater, and Arlene Begay, of Thoreau; brothers,
Amos Casamero of Church Rock and Sammie Casamero of Mariano Lake;
sisters, Priscilla Frank of Mariano Lake, Helen Casamero of Denver,
and Evelyn Begay of Mariano Lake; 13 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Begay was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil Casamero and
Ellen J. Casamero.
Pallbearers will be Randall Willie, Ed Brown, Brian Begay, DeWayne
Casamero, Ryan Jeff and Benjamin Hosteen, Jr.
The family will receive relatives and friends at Mariano Lake
Chapter House.
Cope Memorial is in charge of arrangements.
Ernie Davis
CHINLE — Funeral services for Ernie Davis, 40, will be at
10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6 at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church.
Father Kent Roy will officiate. Burial will follow at Chinle Community
Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic
Church.
Davis died Sept. 1, 2007 in Chinle. He was born Sept. 12, 1966
in Ganado into the Water Flows Together People Clan for the Zuni
Clan.
Davis attended Rough Rock Middle School and graduated from Many
Farms High School in 1985. He learned carpentry, architecture,
and electronics from Albuquerque Institute of Technology. Davis
enjoyed horsemanship and was a talented guitarist.
Survivors include his son, Cody Lee Chavez; parents, Ernest and
Florence Davis; brothers, Gabriel Davis and Gerald Johnson; sisters,
Carole Uentillie and Karen Gorman; and grandmother Elizabeth Davis.
Davis was preceded in death by his grandmother, Clebah Johnson;
grandfather, Charley Davis; and numerous uncles.
Pallbearers will be Gerald Johnson, Wilson Carroll, Jr., Francis
Yazzie, Edwin Yoe, Lewison Yazzie, and Lee Wells.
The family will receive relatives and friends at Chinle Valley
Store, half mile west of Old Chinle Valley Store after services.
Tse Bonito Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Dewayne Lee
GALLUP — Services for Dewayne “Pork Chop” Lee,
31, will be announced at a later date.
Lee died Sept. 2, 2007 in Gallup. He was born April 14, 1976
in Fort Defiance into the Black Streak of Forest People Clan for
the Bitter Water People Clan.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Travis Coulston
GALLUP — Funeral services for Travis Don Coulston, 17, will
be announced at a later date.
Coulston died Sept. 2, 2007 in Gallup. He was born July 11, 1990
in Gallup for the Water Flows Together People Clan.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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