GALLUP — Services for Hazel P. Benally, 82, will be held at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrement, Fort Defiance, Ariz. Father Martan Rademaker will officiate. Burial will follow at Arpelar Church of the Nazarene, Arpelar, Okla.
Visitation will be at held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at Rollie Mortuary.
Benally died Jan. 31 in Gallup. She was born June 29, 1918 in Arpelar, Okla.
Benally attended elementary school at Carter Seminary, Chilocco High School and studied practical nursing in Lawton, Okla.
She was a nurse at Saint Mary's Hospital, Gallup and PHS, Tuba City, Ariz. and Fort Defiance, Ariz. She was a member of the Navajo Code Talker Association, Chairman for Easter Seals, Dance instructor for tap, ballet, ballroom, social and baton. Her hobbies included bowling and riding horses.
Survivors include her son, Ronald Benally of Gallup; daughter, Janet Tushka of Albuquerque; brother, Frank Palmer Jr. of Arpelar, Okla.; sisters, Margaret Anderson, Torrence Ott both of Aprpelar, Okla. and Addie Wallen of Crowder, Okla.; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Benally was preceded in death by her, husband, John A. Benally; parents, Frank and Permelia Palmer; son, Everett Ashii Benally; sisters, Winnie Ott and Bennie Perry and grandmother, Susan Brown.
Pallbearers will be the Navajo Code Talker Association.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements
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Visitation will be at held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at Rollie Mortuary.
Benally died Jan. 31 in Gallup. She was born June 29, 1918 in Arpelar, Okla.
Benally attended elementary school at Carter Seminary, Chilocco High School and studied practical nursing in Lawton, Okla.
She was a nurse at Saint Mary's Hospital, Gallup and PHS, Tuba City, Ariz. and Fort Defiance, Ariz. She was a member of the Navajo Code Talker Association, Chairman for Easter Seals, Dance instructor for tap, ballet, ballroom, social and baton. Her hobbies included bowling and riding horses.
Survivors include her son, Ronald Benally of Gallup; daughter, Janet Tushka of Albuquerque; brother, Frank Palmer Jr. of Arpelar, Okla.; sisters, Margaret Anderson, Torrence Ott both of Aprpelar, Okla. and Addie Wallen of Crowder, Okla.; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Benally was preceded in death by her, husband, John A. Benally; parents, Frank and Permelia Palmer; son, Everett Ashii Benally; sisters, Winnie Ott and Bennie Perry and grandmother, Susan Brown.
Pallbearers will be the Navajo Code Talker Association.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements
Click on photo for best viewing results.
GALLUP — Services for Hazel P. Benally, 82, will be held at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrement, Fort Defiance, Ariz. Father Martan Rademaker will officiate. Burial will follow at Arpelar Church of the Nazarene, Arpelar, Okla.
Visitation will be at held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at Rollie Mortuary.
Benally died Jan. 31 in Gallup. She was born June 29, 1918 in Arpelar, Okla.
Benally attended elementary school at Carter Seminary, Chilocco High School and studied practical nursing in Lawton, Okla.
She was a nurse at Saint Mary's Hospital, Gallup and PHS, Tuba City, Ariz. and Fort Defiance, Ariz. She was a member of the Navajo Code Talker Association, Chairman for Easter Seals, Dance instructor for tap, ballet, ballroom, social and baton. Her hobbies included bowling and riding horses.
Survivors include her son, Ronald Benally of Gallup; daughter, Janet Tushka of Albuquerque; brother, Frank Palmer Jr. of Arpelar, Okla.; sisters, Margaret Anderson, Torrence Ott both of Aprpelar, Okla. and Addie Wallen of Crowder, Okla.; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Benally was preceded in death by her, husband, John A. Benally; parents, Frank and Permelia Palmer; son, Everett Ashii Benally; sisters, Winnie Ott and Bennie Perry and grandmother, Susan Brown.
Pallbearers will be the Navajo Code Talker Association.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements
Click on photo for best viewing results.
Visitation will be at held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at Rollie Mortuary.
Benally died Jan. 31 in Gallup. She was born June 29, 1918 in Arpelar, Okla.
Benally attended elementary school at Carter Seminary, Chilocco High School and studied practical nursing in Lawton, Okla.
She was a nurse at Saint Mary's Hospital, Gallup and PHS, Tuba City, Ariz. and Fort Defiance, Ariz. She was a member of the Navajo Code Talker Association, Chairman for Easter Seals, Dance instructor for tap, ballet, ballroom, social and baton. Her hobbies included bowling and riding horses.
Survivors include her son, Ronald Benally of Gallup; daughter, Janet Tushka of Albuquerque; brother, Frank Palmer Jr. of Arpelar, Okla.; sisters, Margaret Anderson, Torrence Ott both of Aprpelar, Okla. and Addie Wallen of Crowder, Okla.; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Benally was preceded in death by her, husband, John A. Benally; parents, Frank and Permelia Palmer; son, Everett Ashii Benally; sisters, Winnie Ott and Bennie Perry and grandmother, Susan Brown.
Pallbearers will be the Navajo Code Talker Association.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements
Click on photo for best viewing results.
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