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Ernie Joe

SHEEPSPRINGS — Funeral services for Ernie Elijah Joe, 34, will be 10 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Pentecostal, Sheepsprings. The Rev. Ernest Yazzie will officiate. Burial will be in Community Cemetery, Sheepsprings.

Joe died Oct. 4, 2008, in Gallup. He was born April 11, 1974, in Gallup, into the Towering House People Clan for Black Streak Wood People Clan.

Joe attended Chuska Boarding School, Fort Defiance Mid School, and Newcomb High School. He was in the Marines. Joe worked in carpentary, plumbing and landscaping.

Survivors included his father, Bobby Joe of China Springs; sisters, Dianna Roanhorse of Naschitti, Katrina Rodriguez of Durango.

Joe was preceded in death by his mother, Katheryn Joe; grandparents, George and Emma Yazzie.
Pallbearers will be Erwin Chicharello, Mitch Benally, Marcus Benally, Edison Yazzie, Freddie Yazhe, Samuel Tsosie.

The family will receive relatives and friends at the Sheep Springs Chapter house, following services.

Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Kevin Landavazo

ALBUQUERQUE — Funeral service for Kevin Landavazo, 21, were 11 a.m., today, Oct. 8, at French Mortuary Westside Chapel. A rosary was recited 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 7, at French Mortuary Westside Chapel. Viewing was one hour prior to the rosary. 

Landavazo died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, in Albuquerque.
Landavazo enjoyed nature, bowling, playing pool, and spending time with his family and friends. He was very kind-hearted, always made people smile, and was always there to help anyone in need.

Survivors include his mother, Judy; father, William; sister, Amanda; brother, Aaron, all from Albuquerque; grandmother, Glorial of Gallup.

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