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David Madrid Sr.

GAMERCO — Services are pending for David Dario Madrid Sr, 37.

Madrid died June 6, 2008, in Gallup. He was born Feb. 28, 1971, in Bellflower, Calif.

To send condolences go to www.compassionmortuary.com.

Compassion Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Isabelle Wilson

DEL MUERTO — Services for Isabelle Wilson, 87, will be 10 a.m. June 10, at the Presbyterian Church, Chinle. The Rev. Danny Halwood Sr., will officiate. Burial will be in Community Cemetery, Del Muerto. Visitation will be 9 a.m. prior to service.

Wilson died June 6, 2008, in Chinle. She was born Dec. 25, 1920, in Del Muerto, into the Zuni People Clan for the Red Running Into the Water People Clan.

Wilson was a homemaker, Navajo rug weaver, she planted crops, and a she was a sheep herder. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. When she wasn’t tending sheep, she liked to bake Navajo cake and kneel down bread to sell to her friends in the Chinle area.

Survivors include her husband, Guy Wilson of Del Muerto; sons, Kee Chee Wilson of Del Muerto, Nelson Wilson of Rock Point; daughter, Hilda Ben of Chinle; sister, Pauline Halwood of Del Muerto; 13 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be family members and friends.

Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Monday
June 9, 2008

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