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Deaths

Jimmie G. Ahasteen

CHINLE, Ariz. — Services for Jimmie Ahasteen, 69, were 1 p.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Church, Chinle. Father Blane Grein officiated. Burial followed at Chinle Community Cemetery.

Ahasteen died March 4 in Chinle. He was born Aug. 3, 1934, in Keams Canyon, Ariz., into the Towering House People Clan for the Red Running into the Water People Clan.

Ahasteen was a truck driver for Neilson and Brown Construction. His hobbies included fishing, riding horses, story telling and cruise.

Survivors included sons, Michael Ahasteen of Shiprock, Marvin Ahasteen of Mexican Springs, Steven Ahasteen of Bloomfield, Benjamin Ahasteen of Gallup, Mike Carroll of Flagstaff, Gilbert Carroll and Ronald Carroll both of Chinle, Ariz.; daughters, Yvonne Ahasteen-Etsitty of Mexican Springs, Tari Carroll of Tuba City, Ariz. Yolanda Azua of Gallup, Evangeline Nevayatewa, Del Jean, Diane Carroll and Marilynn Kimbrough all of Chinle; brothers, Lowery Ahasteen, Hanson Ahasteen and Gerald Ahasteen; sisters, Delores Atene and Arlet Ahasteen; 65 grandchildren; and 38 great-grandchildren.

Ahasteen was preceded in death by his parents, Arlie and Julia Ahasteen; and sister, Rosemary Ahasteen.

Pallbearers were Michael Ahasteen, Marvin Ahasteen Sr., Steven Ahasteen, Benjamin Ahasteen Sr., Ronald Carroll, Mike Carroll and Duane Ahasteen.

Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. (back to top)

D. Christopher
'Chris' Power

DENVER — Services for Christopher Power, 41, will be 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 9, at Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Power died March 1 in Denver. He was born Nov. 12, 1962 in Grand Junction, Colo.

Power graduated from Gallup High School in 1980. He received an electronics degree from DeVry in Phoenix. He was employed with McKinley County. His hobbies included the outdoors, skiing and fishing.

Survivors include his son, Steve Power of Phoenix; daughter, Megan Power of Phoenix; parents, Louse Cook of Kansas City, Mo. and Richard Power of Gateway, Colo.; sisters, Alex Baca of Kansas City, Mo.; grandmother, Ben A. 'Henritta' Power of Grand Junction, Colo.

Power was preceded in death by his grandparents.

The family will receive friends and relatives after the burial services at Archie and Hazel Baca, 207 E. Hill.

Donations can be made to Director of Rehabilitation Services, Salvation Army, 4751, N. Broadway, Denver, CO, 80216

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