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Deaths
Marie Henio-Herrera
COOLIDGE — Services are pending for Marie
Shirley Henio-Herrera, 67, and will be announced at a later date.
Herrera died April 29, 2008, in Albuquerque.
She was born April 20, 1941, in Rehoboth.
Compassion Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Tom Long Jr.
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE — Funeral service for
Tom R. Long Jr., 31, will be 10 a.m. May 2, at the Rollie Mortuary,
Gallup. Pastor Ernest Largo will officiate. Private disposition
will be in Coolidge, N.M.
Long died April 28, 2008, in Fort Defiance.
He was born Jan. 18, 1977, in Gallup, into the Salt People Clan
for the Water Flow Together People Clan.
Long attended Thoreau Elementary, Middle and
High School. He worked at Diamond C. Horses in Sagebrush, Al Concrete
in Seagraves, Texas, and various side jobs. He loved riding and
training horses, being outdoors, dancing, and joking around.
Survivors include his parents, Tom Long Sr.,
Anita Long; brothers, Calvin S. Charley, Rex R. Long, Melvin R.
Long, Marvin R. Long, Felix R. Long, Russel T. Long, Alvin R.
Long, Jim Paul Long, Christopher A. Long.
Long was preceded in death by his grandparents,
Paul and Nellie Charley, Jim Long and Mary Hill.
Pallbearers will be Calvin S. Charley, Rex R.
Long, Melvin R. Long, Marvin R. Long, Felix R. Long, Russell T.
Long, Alvin R. Long, Jim Paul Long, and Christopher A. Long.
The family will receive relatives and friends
at Tom and Anita Long’s residence, Continental Divide, following
services.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Hollie Nielson
GRANTS — Services for Hollie Higginson
Nielson, 78, will be 11 a.m. May 3, at the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints, 1010 Bondad, Grants. Burial will be at the
Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, Bluewater. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m.
May 2, at the Compassion Mortuary and 10-11 a.m. May 3, at the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Nielson died April 26, 2008. She was born March
10, 1930, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Nielson was a lifetime member of the Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and was married to JII on
May 2, 1947. She has been a resident of the Grants area since
1957.
Survivors include her daughter, Denyse Williams
of Globe, Ariz.; two granddaughters; six great-grandchildren.
Nielson was preceded in death by her husband,
Joseph Hugh “JH” Nielson; parents, Margarete and Dennis
Higginson; sister, Jean Godfrey.
Pallbearers will be Joe Underswood, Kyle Underwood,
Manzel Underwood, Jeff Harris, Ivan Chavez, Frank Chavez, Kevin
Chavez and John Meador.
Compassion Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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Thursday
May 1, 2008
Selected
Stories:
"He said, she
said" — Case perplexes judge, jury
Reducing Navajo Council
seen as retaliation
Grants City Council
OKs Nimitz bridge
Bishop Pelotte resigns
Fiesta de Cinco de
Mayo
La Fiesta de Colores
Deaths
Area in Brief
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