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Deaths
Calvin Cardy
CRYSTAL — Funeral services for Calvin Cardy, 52, will be
10 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 24, at Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church Stake Center, Gallup. Robert Smith will officiate. Burial
will be in Fort Defiance Veteran’s Cemetery.
Visitation will be 9-9:45 a.m., Dec. 24, at the Church.
Cardy died Dec. 19, 2008, in Crystal. He was born Aug. 16, 1956,
in Los Angeles, Calif., into the Charcoal Streaked Division of
the Red Running Into the Water People Clan for the Red House People
Clan.
Cardy attended from Ganado High School, Tucson High School and
University of Arizona. He was employed with Navajo Forest Products
Industries, Prescott National Forest, BIA forestry, Navajo Nation
Rangers and Navajo Nation Fish and Wildlife. Cardy was on the
shoot team, a firearms instructor, and taught hunters education.
He served in the U.S. Army Infantry and was stationed in Fort
Hood, Fort Bliss, Fort Benning, Frankfurt Germany. His hobbies
included photography, silversmithing, leather work, and archery.
He loved the outdoors and made a career out of it. He enjoyed
the rodeo circuit and participated as a bull rider.
Survivors include his wife, Verna Mae Cardy; son, Lorenzo Cardy
of Flagstaff; daughters, Fenelia Cardy Castruita of Fort Defiance,
Nastassja Chavez Flagstaff, Celeste Cardy of Crystal; mother,
Jennie Benward; brothers, Wayne Benward, Wesley Benward, Willard
Benward Jr., Wendell Benward; sisters, Vera J. Cardy, Andrea Hoffman,
Marilyn Cardy, Jacquline Benward; grandfather, Sam Mose of Crystal;
seven grandchildren.
Cardy was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Blanch Irving,
Frances Mose; grandfathers, Tom and Dennis Irving.
Pallbearers will be Wendell Benward, Wayne Benward, Lorenzo Cardy,
Juan Castruita, Jose Chavez, Kenneth Hoffman.
The Honor Guard will be by Tse Hootsoi Twin Warriors Society.
The family will receive relatives and friends 4-8 p.m., Wednesday,
Dec. 24, at Crystal Chapter House.
Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Pauline Charley-Dodge
MARIANO LAKE — Services are pending for Pauline Charley-Dodge,
56.
Charley-Dodge died Dec. 20, 2008, in Phoenix. She was born June
8, 1952, in Crownpoint.
A family gathering will be 5 p.m., tonight, Dec. 23, at Mariano
Lake Community Bible Church. Family and friends are encouraged
to attend.
Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Cecil Morgan
CROWNPOINT — Services for Cecil Morgan, 100, will be 11
a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 24, at Crownpoint Christian Reformed. The
Rev. Norman Chee will officiate.
Morgan died Dec. 21, 2008, in Gallup. He was born Nov. 20, 1908,
in Standing Rock.
Morgan attended high school. He worked as a court clerk and worked
in the trading post, did bead work and did word find puzzle books.
He made weaving tools, and loved to read and do scrap books.
Survivors include his sons, Robert C. Morgan, Simon Morgan, James
Morgan; daughters, Laura M. Morgan, Jean M. Johnson, Gladys Charlie,
Selma Hale, Irma Hudson, Anita M. Richardson; 28 grandchildren;
41 great-grandchildren.
Morgan was preceded in death by his son, Angus P. Morgan; wife,
Lillian M. Morgan.
Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Gary Williams
MENTMORE —Services are pending for Gary Alan Williams, 47.
Williams died Friday, Dec. 19, 2008, in Gallup.
He was born July 3, 1961, in Alton, Ill.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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Tuesday
December 23, 2008
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Heroism
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Judge
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Frozen
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Man found dead of exposure
Hopi
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Sen.
Rainaldi to be honored for service
High
school food drive helps Hopi elders
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