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Burnell Hubbard, Sr.

GANADO — Funeral services for Burnell L. Hubbard, Sr., 94, will be 10 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 5 at Rollie Mortuary. Interment will follow in the Kinlichee Cemetery.

Hubbard, Sr. died Jan. 1 in Ganado. He was born April 12, 1911 in Ganado.

Hubbard, Sr. served in the US Army during WWII. He worked for the Navajo Forestry, as a lumberjack. He was a native healer, rancher and medicine man. Hubbard enjoyed playing cards, horseback riding and ranching.

Survivors include his wife, Olive Henderson Hubbard of Ganado; daughters, Brenda Hubbard, Bernice Henderson both of Window Rock, Val Upshaw of Gallup, Alice Shirley of St. Michaels, Brunella Hubbard of Chinle, Beulah Hubbard of Kinlichee, Beverly Silvers of Ganado; sons, Lincoln Hubbard, Anthony Hubbard both of Kinlichee; sister, Evelyn Manuelito of Newcomb; 54 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Hubbard, Sr. was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Williams; mother, Annie Mae Henderson; father, Hosteen Yazzie Begay; brothers, Guy Hubbard, Sr., Burnell Hubbard, Jr., Andrew Hubbard, Paul Hubbard, Howard Henderson; sisters, June Curley, Beulah Henderson and Alice Grayson.

Pallbearers will be Donovan Begay, Opie Silvers, Dominic LaFontaine, Michael Henderson, Bridgette Silvers and Davisson Silvers.

Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.


Darnell Nez

BRIMHALL, NM — Funeral services for Darnell Anthony Nez, 11, were held on Thursday, Dec. 29 at 10 a.m. the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Stake Center. President Donald Pine officiated. Interment followed in Sunset Memorial Park.

Nez died Dec. 24 in Albuquerque. He was born March 27, 1994 in Gallup. Nez was a student.

Survivors include his mother, Yolanda Sandoval; father, Dorey Nez; brother, Dordale Nez; sister, Leanndra Nez; grandmother, Pauline Sandoval; and grandfather, James Sandoval all of Brimhall.

Pallbearers were Stephen Richmond, Jeremy Begay, Corey Attson, Darin Kalleco, Dordale Nez and Nathaniel Plummer.

Rollie Mortuary had charge of arrangements.


Felix Shirley

TWIN LAKES — Services for Felix Arthur Shirley, 9 months, were 10 a.m. today, Jan. 4 at Cope Memorial Chapel. Bobby Boyd officiated. Interment followed in the Gallup City Cemetery.

Shirley died Dec. 29 in Gallup. He was born March 29, 2005 in Gallup into the Tangle People Clan for the Red Running into the Water People Clan.

Survivors include his father, Arthur F. Shirley, Sr.; mother, Victoria Largo both of Twin Lakes; brothers, Aaron Shirley of Albuquerque, Patterson Cleveland, Preston Cleveland both of Twin Lakes; sisters, Leetasha Shirley, Leetisha Shirley, Chasity Shirley, Raelynn Shirley all of Albuquerque, Tammie Clark, Tamara Cleveland, Shauntana Cleveland all ofTwin Lakes; maternal grandparents, Henry Jeffery, Gertie Largo both of Pinedale; paternal grandmother, Stella Shirley of Twin Lakes.

Shirley was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Arthur Shirley, Sr.

Pallbearers were Lambert Shirley, Dewyett Shirley, Arthur F. Shirley, Jr. and Gary Bennett.

The family received relatives and friends at the Twin Lakes Chapter House.

Cope Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangements.


Nelda Baudier

GRANTS — Memorial services for Nelda Sue Baudier, 57, will be 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 5 at Grants Mortuary Chapel. Rev. Dan Soulsby will officiate. Interment will be at a later date at St. James Cemetery in Trenton, Neb.

Baudier died Dec. 29 in Grants. She was born Sept. 14, 1948 in Baton Rouge, La.

Baudier was a counselor with Cibola Counseling Services in Grants at the time of her death.

Survivors include his father, James J. Baudier; stepmother, Kay Baudier of Pinehill; sons, Brian Barker of Raymore, Mo., Thomas Davis of Chalford, Pa.; daughter, Lisa Baudier of Omaha, Neb.; brothers, Jim Baudier of El Paso, Texas, John Stephen Baudier of Penang, Malaysia; sisters, Charlotte Ann Baudier of Boulder, Colo., Martha Ruff of Omaha, Neb.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Roberta's Place, PO Box 7304, Grants, NM 87020


Geoffery Descharme

WHEATFIELDS, Ariz. — Funeral services for Geoffery James Descharme, 15, were today, Jan. 4 at the Tse Bonito Chapel.

Descharme died Dec. 30 in Phoenix, Ariz. He was born June 14, 1990 in Missoula, Mt. into the Red Bottom People Clan.

Descharme attended Tsaile Public School and was in the 8th grade. He enjoyed art work, music, making arrowheads, and taking care of his grandmother.

Survivors include his mother, Georgiana Descharme; brothers, Randy Jacob Descharme, Christopher Joseph Descharme, Austin Joseph Descharme; sisters, Andrea Lucille Descharme, Anika Rose Descharme; grandparents, Alice H. Descharme, Addie Billy both of Wheatfields, Freeman Henderson, Sr., Andrew Henderson, Jr. and Harold Henderson, Sr.

Descharme was preceded in death by his grandfather, Joseph A. Descharme.

Tse Bonito Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.


Dawna Cee Cadman

BRIMHALL — Funeral services are pending and will be announced at a later date for Dawna Cee Cadman, 16.

Cadman died Jan. 1 in Gallup. She was born March 1, 1989 in Gallup.

Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

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January 4, 2006
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