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Deaths
Tony Barbone Sr.
PUEBLO PINTADO, N.M, — Funeral services
for Tony Barbone Sr., 77, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 18,
at the Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church, Pueblo Pintado.
Bishop Billy Moore will officiate. Burial will be in family land
in Torreon.
Barbone died June 14, 2008, in Albuquerque.
He was born Jan. 7, 1931, in Torreon, into the Red Running Into
the Water People Clan for the Tangle People Clan.
Barbone attended Crownpoint Boarding School.
He was employed with BIA schools in Pueblo Pintado and retired
after 35 years. His hobbies included hunting, cooking, traveling
and spending time with family.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy R. Barbone
of Pueblo Pintado; sons, Troy Barbone Sr. of Pueblo Pintado, Tony
Barbone Jr. of Farmington, Tyrone Barbone of Ojo Encino, Timothy
P. Barbone of Gallup; daughters, Theresa Blackbird of Pueblo Pintado,
Tina T. PaQuin of Santa Quin, Utah, Tessie Nez of Santaquin, Utah,
Terri Redhouse of Payson, Utah., Tia A. Begay of Crownpoint; brother,
Donald Barbone of Torreon; 28 grandchildren.
Barbone was preceded in death by his parents,
Pedro Barbone, Mary Nez; sisters, Eleanor Willetto, Ethel Etcitty;
brother, Daniel Barbone.
Pallbearers will be Tony Barbone Jr., Jaymie Nez, Cory PaQuin,
Teo Barbone, Tyren Barbone, Micheal Redhouse, Tori Barbone.
The family will receive relatives and friends
at Priscilla Willetto-Charley’s residence, Torreon.
Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Mona Cox
GALLUP — Funeral services for Mona Cox,
100, will be at Happy Hill Church, near Ramona, Okla. Robert Boyle
will officiate. Interment will be at Ramona, Okla.
Cox died June 14, 2008.
Survivors include her daughter, Anna May Cox
of Ramona, Okla; sons, Jerry Cox of Tulsa, Okla., Jim Cox of Gallup;
sisters, May Blevins, Dora Roberts of Ok.; five grandchildren;
six great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to
RMCH Hospice of Gallup.
Ambrose King Sr.
IYANBITO — Funeral services for Ambrose
King Sr., 72, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 18, at the Gospel
Light House Chapel. Mark Thomas will officiate. Burial will be
in Rehoboth Cemetery.
King died June 13, 2008, in Gallup. He was born
Jan. 14, 1937, in Fort Wingate, into the Water Edge People Clan
for the Towering House People Clan.
King attended the 8 year Education Program at
Intermountain Indian School, Brigham City, Utah. King lived and
worked in Oakland, Calif., as a carpenter for nine years. He moved
back to Iyanbito in 1969 and worked as a carpenter. He was a member
of the Iyanbito Gospel Light Church. Yazzie enjoyed cooking, playing
guitar, playing basketball and baseball. He enjoyed spending time
with his family and grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife, Mable H. King; sons,
Peter Johnson, Ambrose King Jr., both of Gallup; daughters, Monica
Peterson of Gallup, Marsha Ganadonegro of Iyanbito, Marlina King
of Gallup, Marcia King of Iyanbito; brother, Raymond King; sisters,
Bernice Willie, Beatrice Johnson, Cora Endito, all of Iyanbito,
Geraldine King of Gallup; 20 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
King was preceded in death by his father, Buck
King; mother, Minnie Enrike; brother, James K. Smith Sr.
Pallbearers will be Alden King, Vance E. King,
Danny Peterson, Everett King.
The family will receive relatives and friends
at Iyanbito Chapter House, 2 p.m., Wednesday June 18.
Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Frank Kiro
ALBUQUERQUE — Visitation for Frank M. Kiro,
89, will be 12-7 p.m., today, June 17, at Rita Romero residence.
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Final visitation will be June
18, at the St. Elizabeth Church, Paguate from 10:30-11 a.m., with
a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11 a.m. Interment will
follow at the Paguate Cemetery.
Kiro died June 14, 2008.
Kiro was a member of the Catholic Church.
Survivors include his companion Elizabeth Arkie,
his ex-wife Ida Kiro; children, Christine Vallejos, Gloria Lee,
Erma Todachine, Eugene Kiro, LuAnn Gutierrez, Virginia Vallez,
Michael Frank Kiro, of Farmington, Teresa Wood, Bernadette Kiro,
Georgianna Kiro, Michael A. Kiro, Robert Patrick Kiro; sister,
Rita Romero; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren.
Kiro was preceded in death by his parents, George
and Susie Kiro; sons, John Joseph, Lawrence Kenneth Kiro.
Pallbearers will be Michael Frank Kiro, Michael
Gonzales, Robert Vallejos Jr., Jonathan Todachine, Hamilton Dominic
Lee, Cody Ray Kiro.
Lennie Parker
MANUELITO — Services are pending for Lennie
Parker, 75.
Parker died Sunday, June 15, in Gallup. He was
born July 16, 1932, in Rocky Point, into the Black Streak of Forest
People Clan for the Water’s Edge People Clan.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Elias Rangel
THOREAU — Funeral services for Elias (Leo)
William Rangel, 84, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 18, at the
Sacred Heart Cathedral. The Rev. Donald Richardson will officiate.
Burial will be in Community Cemetery, Thoreau. A rosary will be
recited 7 p.m., tonight, June 17, at Rollie Mortuary.
Rangel died June 14, 2008, in Thoreau. He was
born Oct. 16, 1923, in McGaffey.
Rangel attended Cathedral School. He served
in the 3rd Tank destroyer Platoon, U.S. Army, WWII. He worked
as a trader at Thoreau Trading Post. His hobbies included reading
western books, fishing, hunting, and handiwork. He loved his animals.
Survivors include his wife, Lourine L. Rangel;
sons, Johnny Rangel, Ricky Rangel, both of California, Ken White
of Gallup, Ernest Rangel of Haystack, Elias Rangel of Thoreau;
daughters, Gloria Rangel, Dottie Rangel, both of Thoreau; brother,
Carlos Sanchez of Gallup; sister, Mary D. Chavez of California;
seven grandchildren.
Rangel was preceded in death by his parents,
Lorenzo Sanchez, Rutina Montoya; step-parents, Dan Rangel, Felicita
De Ebga; brothers, Edward Sanchez, Alfonzo Sanchez, Teddy Sanchez,
Peter Sanchez.
Pallbearers will be Elias Rangel Jr., Hank Meyers,
Teddy Lucero, Mark Sanchez, Vincent Larry, Rollin Martinez.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Billie Sarracino
WHEATFIELDS, Ariz. — Funeral services for
Billie H. Sarracino, 94, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 18,
at the St. Isabele Parish Mission, Lkachukai. The Rev. Blane Grein
will officiate. Burial will be in St. Isabel Cemetery, Lukachukai.
Sarracino died June 14, 2008, in Gallup. He was born Feb. 24,
1915, in Chinle, into the Edgewater People Clan for the Big Water
People Clan.
Sarracino completed 12th grade from Santa Fe
Indian School. He was a boxer, wrestler, football player and band
member. He was employed at the railroad, BIA, Rancher, and was
a WWII Veteran receiving the American Theater Service Medal, Good
Conduct Medal, Victory Medal. His hobbies included writing, ranching,
being with family, singing and listening to a variety of music.
Survivors include his sons, Paul Sarracino of
Lukachukai, Donald Sarracino of Albuquerque, Franklin Sarracino
of Pinon, Freddie Sarracino of Navajo; daughters, Clara Sarracino
of Chinle, Rosalyn John of Del Muerto, Lena Begay of Fort Defiance,
Angelita Wilson of Navajo; sister, Sadie Yazzie of Chinle; 35
grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren.
Sarracino was preceded in death by Addie Sarracino,
Lorencita Sarracino, Pauline, Nanabah, Mae, Fannie, Linda, Sally,
Francis Begay, Sam.
Pallbearers will be Freddie Sarracino, Donald Sarracino, Derrick
Sarracino, Jonathan Begay, Ambrose Sarracino, Milton Curley.
The family will receive relatives and friends
at Wheatfields Chapter House, following services.
Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Adrian Yazzie
GALLUP, N.M. — Funeral services for Adrian
Aaron Yazzie, 25, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 18, at the
Rollie Mortuary, Gallup. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery,
Gallup. A rosary will be recited 3-4:30 p.m., today, June 17,
at Rollie Mortuary.
Yazzie died June 12, 2008, in Albuquerque. He
was born May 27, 1983, in Gallup.
Yazzie graduated from Gallup High School in
2002. He enlisted in the Marines and served in Iraq. Yazzie loved
his nieces and nephews and was an outgoing and loving person.
Survivors include his stepfather, Raymond and
mother, Angelena White; brothers, Randy R. White, Colin R. White,
both of Crownpoint; sisters, Shantel H. White, Carmen T. White,
both of Crownpoint; grandparents, Willie J. Yazzie, Helen Wero
Yazzie.
Yazzie was preceded in death by his great-grandmother,
Lucy Wero; great-grandfather, Little Billy Wero; grandmother,
Mary Carson; great-grandfather, Juan B. Yazzie.
The family will receive relatives and friends
at Churchrock Chapter House, following services.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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