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Gavin Yazzie

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Gavin Yazzie

Birth
Death
22 Oct 2007 (aged 2)
Burial
Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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SANTA FE — Services for Gavin Yazzie will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 at the Church of the Incarnation, off Highway 528, 2309 Monterrey NE, in Rio Rancho. Burial will be at Torren-Tsinnajinnie family plot. A rosary will be recited 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26 at the Church of the Incarnation.

Yazzie was born May 5, 2005 in Santa Fe. He died Oct. 22, 2007 in Albuquerque into the Red Running into the Water People Clan for the Towering House People Clan.

He was a strong little man with a love for life that became an inspiration for all who met him. He went on many adventures from camping in Dulce, to Northern Arizona to pow-wows in Arlee, Mont. and enjoying the snow in Glacier National Park. He enjoyed swimming in Flathead Lake and chilling on the couch with dad watching and cheering for the Boston Red Sox and Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Survivors include parents, Benjamin Yazzie and Michelle Brown-Yazzie; brother, Kalan; grandparents, Anita Tsinnajinnie of Albuquerque, Gerald Brown of Polson, Mont., Martha (Tom) Yazzie of Fort Defiance, Emily Tsosie of Phoenix, Benny and Irene John of St. Michaels.

Yazzie was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Buck Jones Yazzie, Isaac Tsosie, Leonard and Lola Tsinnajinnie, Tom and Dorothy Brown, Freddie and Betty (Tom) Yazzie.

A reception dinner will be at the Torreon Chapter House, following services.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made at Wells Fargo in the name of Gavin Yazzie c/o Annette Brown.



SANTA FE — Services for Gavin Yazzie will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 at the Church of the Incarnation, off Highway 528, 2309 Monterrey NE, in Rio Rancho. Burial will be at Torren-Tsinnajinnie family plot. A rosary will be recited 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26 at the Church of the Incarnation.

Yazzie was born May 5, 2005 in Santa Fe. He died Oct. 22, 2007 in Albuquerque into the Red Running into the Water People Clan for the Towering House People Clan.

He was a strong little man with a love for life that became an inspiration for all who met him. He went on many adventures from camping in Dulce, to Northern Arizona to pow-wows in Arlee, Mont. and enjoying the snow in Glacier National Park. He enjoyed swimming in Flathead Lake and chilling on the couch with dad watching and cheering for the Boston Red Sox and Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Survivors include parents, Benjamin Yazzie and Michelle Brown-Yazzie; brother, Kalan; grandparents, Anita Tsinnajinnie of Albuquerque, Gerald Brown of Polson, Mont., Martha (Tom) Yazzie of Fort Defiance, Emily Tsosie of Phoenix, Benny and Irene John of St. Michaels.

Yazzie was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Buck Jones Yazzie, Isaac Tsosie, Leonard and Lola Tsinnajinnie, Tom and Dorothy Brown, Freddie and Betty (Tom) Yazzie.

A reception dinner will be at the Torreon Chapter House, following services.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made at Wells Fargo in the name of Gavin Yazzie c/o Annette Brown.




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  • Maintained by: Brenda
  • Originally Created by: JoyceS
  • Added: Nov 7, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22722631/gavin-yazzie: accessed ), memorial page for Gavin Yazzie (5 May 2005–22 Oct 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22722631, citing Family Cemetery, Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by Brenda (contributor 47361366).