Caroline R. "Grandma" Granillo, 93, of Laguna, passed away on Sept. 23, 2004, at a Farmington hospital after a brief illness. She was born in the New Mexico Territories on Oct. 21, 1910, to Mr. Granillo and Mary Chavez Granillo.
Mrs. Granillo was a lifelong resident of the area and an active member of the Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission. She was a committed Christian since the age of 20 and had been a missionary on a mission team. In addition, she helped others while translating the Bible from English to Keresan. She was a faithful participant in the health wisdom program in Laguna.
She is survived by one daughter Gladys Suina-Shije and husband Marcus of Seama; four grandchildren Nadine Luarkie of Paraje, Shannon Luarkie of Paraje, Andrew Luarkie of Paraje and Nolan Suina Sr. of Paraje; 10 great-grandchildren Francine Luarkie, Raymond Luarkie, Kyola Jaramillo, Merleen Curley, Reana Jaramillo, Kyle Jaramillo, Michael Luarkie, Stephanie Jaramillo, Wesley Luarkie and Nolan Suina Jr.; three great-great-grandchildren Kenzie Alonzo, Mervine Curley and Tonantzine "CC" Candelaria and numerous nephews, nieces and church family.
Visitation will be at 5 p.m. today at Mrs. Granillo's residence in Laguna. A traditional "wake service" will follow at 7 p.m., also at Mrs. Granillo's residence. Funeral services will take place at 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission with Pastor Richard Dolores officiating. Burial will follow at Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Nolan Suina Sr., Raymond Luarkie, Marcus Shije Jr. and Kyle Jaramillo.
Grants Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Granillo was a lifelong resident of the area and an active member of the Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission. She was a committed Christian since the age of 20 and had been a missionary on a mission team. In addition, she helped others while translating the Bible from English to Keresan. She was a faithful participant in the health wisdom program in Laguna.
She is survived by one daughter Gladys Suina-Shije and husband Marcus of Seama; four grandchildren Nadine Luarkie of Paraje, Shannon Luarkie of Paraje, Andrew Luarkie of Paraje and Nolan Suina Sr. of Paraje; 10 great-grandchildren Francine Luarkie, Raymond Luarkie, Kyola Jaramillo, Merleen Curley, Reana Jaramillo, Kyle Jaramillo, Michael Luarkie, Stephanie Jaramillo, Wesley Luarkie and Nolan Suina Jr.; three great-great-grandchildren Kenzie Alonzo, Mervine Curley and Tonantzine "CC" Candelaria and numerous nephews, nieces and church family.
Visitation will be at 5 p.m. today at Mrs. Granillo's residence in Laguna. A traditional "wake service" will follow at 7 p.m., also at Mrs. Granillo's residence. Funeral services will take place at 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission with Pastor Richard Dolores officiating. Burial will follow at Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Nolan Suina Sr., Raymond Luarkie, Marcus Shije Jr. and Kyle Jaramillo.
Grants Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements.
Caroline R. "Grandma" Granillo, 93, of Laguna, passed away on Sept. 23, 2004, at a Farmington hospital after a brief illness. She was born in the New Mexico Territories on Oct. 21, 1910, to Mr. Granillo and Mary Chavez Granillo.
Mrs. Granillo was a lifelong resident of the area and an active member of the Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission. She was a committed Christian since the age of 20 and had been a missionary on a mission team. In addition, she helped others while translating the Bible from English to Keresan. She was a faithful participant in the health wisdom program in Laguna.
She is survived by one daughter Gladys Suina-Shije and husband Marcus of Seama; four grandchildren Nadine Luarkie of Paraje, Shannon Luarkie of Paraje, Andrew Luarkie of Paraje and Nolan Suina Sr. of Paraje; 10 great-grandchildren Francine Luarkie, Raymond Luarkie, Kyola Jaramillo, Merleen Curley, Reana Jaramillo, Kyle Jaramillo, Michael Luarkie, Stephanie Jaramillo, Wesley Luarkie and Nolan Suina Jr.; three great-great-grandchildren Kenzie Alonzo, Mervine Curley and Tonantzine "CC" Candelaria and numerous nephews, nieces and church family.
Visitation will be at 5 p.m. today at Mrs. Granillo's residence in Laguna. A traditional "wake service" will follow at 7 p.m., also at Mrs. Granillo's residence. Funeral services will take place at 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission with Pastor Richard Dolores officiating. Burial will follow at Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Nolan Suina Sr., Raymond Luarkie, Marcus Shije Jr. and Kyle Jaramillo.
Grants Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Granillo was a lifelong resident of the area and an active member of the Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission. She was a committed Christian since the age of 20 and had been a missionary on a mission team. In addition, she helped others while translating the Bible from English to Keresan. She was a faithful participant in the health wisdom program in Laguna.
She is survived by one daughter Gladys Suina-Shije and husband Marcus of Seama; four grandchildren Nadine Luarkie of Paraje, Shannon Luarkie of Paraje, Andrew Luarkie of Paraje and Nolan Suina Sr. of Paraje; 10 great-grandchildren Francine Luarkie, Raymond Luarkie, Kyola Jaramillo, Merleen Curley, Reana Jaramillo, Kyle Jaramillo, Michael Luarkie, Stephanie Jaramillo, Wesley Luarkie and Nolan Suina Jr.; three great-great-grandchildren Kenzie Alonzo, Mervine Curley and Tonantzine "CC" Candelaria and numerous nephews, nieces and church family.
Visitation will be at 5 p.m. today at Mrs. Granillo's residence in Laguna. A traditional "wake service" will follow at 7 p.m., also at Mrs. Granillo's residence. Funeral services will take place at 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission with Pastor Richard Dolores officiating. Burial will follow at Laguna-Acoma Baptist Indian Mission Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Nolan Suina Sr., Raymond Luarkie, Marcus Shije Jr. and Kyle Jaramillo.
Grants Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements.
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