CHINLE, Ariz. — Services for Jimmie Ahasteen, 69, were 1 p.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Church, Chinle. Father Blane Grein officiated. Burial followed at Chinle Community Cemetery.
Ahasteen died March 4 in Chinle. He was born Aug. 3, 1934, in Keams Canyon, Ariz., into the Towering House People Clan for the Red Running into the Water People Clan.
Ahasteen was a truck driver for Neilson and Brown Construction. His hobbies included fishing, riding horses, story telling and cruise.
Survivors included sons, Michael Ahasteen of Shiprock, Marvin Ahasteen of Mexican Springs, Steven Ahasteen of Bloomfield, Benjamin Ahasteen of Gallup, Mike Carroll of Flagstaff, Gilbert Carroll and Ronald Carroll both of Chinle, Ariz.; daughters, Yvonne Ahasteen-Etsitty of Mexican Springs, Tari Carroll of Tuba City, Ariz. Yolanda Azua of Gallup, Evangeline Nevayatewa, Del Jean, Diane Carroll and Marilynn Kimbrough all of Chinle; brothers, Lowery Ahasteen, Hanson Ahasteen and Gerald Ahasteen; sisters, Delores Atene and Arlet Ahasteen; 65 grandchildren; and 38 great-grandchildren.
Ahasteen was preceded in death by his parents, Arlie and Julia Ahasteen; and sister, Rosemary Ahasteen.
Pallbearers were Michael Ahasteen, Marvin Ahasteen Sr., Steven Ahasteen, Benjamin Ahasteen Sr., Ronald Carroll, Mike Carroll and Duane Ahasteen.
Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Ahasteen died March 4 in Chinle. He was born Aug. 3, 1934, in Keams Canyon, Ariz., into the Towering House People Clan for the Red Running into the Water People Clan.
Ahasteen was a truck driver for Neilson and Brown Construction. His hobbies included fishing, riding horses, story telling and cruise.
Survivors included sons, Michael Ahasteen of Shiprock, Marvin Ahasteen of Mexican Springs, Steven Ahasteen of Bloomfield, Benjamin Ahasteen of Gallup, Mike Carroll of Flagstaff, Gilbert Carroll and Ronald Carroll both of Chinle, Ariz.; daughters, Yvonne Ahasteen-Etsitty of Mexican Springs, Tari Carroll of Tuba City, Ariz. Yolanda Azua of Gallup, Evangeline Nevayatewa, Del Jean, Diane Carroll and Marilynn Kimbrough all of Chinle; brothers, Lowery Ahasteen, Hanson Ahasteen and Gerald Ahasteen; sisters, Delores Atene and Arlet Ahasteen; 65 grandchildren; and 38 great-grandchildren.
Ahasteen was preceded in death by his parents, Arlie and Julia Ahasteen; and sister, Rosemary Ahasteen.
Pallbearers were Michael Ahasteen, Marvin Ahasteen Sr., Steven Ahasteen, Benjamin Ahasteen Sr., Ronald Carroll, Mike Carroll and Duane Ahasteen.
Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
CHINLE, Ariz. — Services for Jimmie Ahasteen, 69, were 1 p.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Church, Chinle. Father Blane Grein officiated. Burial followed at Chinle Community Cemetery.
Ahasteen died March 4 in Chinle. He was born Aug. 3, 1934, in Keams Canyon, Ariz., into the Towering House People Clan for the Red Running into the Water People Clan.
Ahasteen was a truck driver for Neilson and Brown Construction. His hobbies included fishing, riding horses, story telling and cruise.
Survivors included sons, Michael Ahasteen of Shiprock, Marvin Ahasteen of Mexican Springs, Steven Ahasteen of Bloomfield, Benjamin Ahasteen of Gallup, Mike Carroll of Flagstaff, Gilbert Carroll and Ronald Carroll both of Chinle, Ariz.; daughters, Yvonne Ahasteen-Etsitty of Mexican Springs, Tari Carroll of Tuba City, Ariz. Yolanda Azua of Gallup, Evangeline Nevayatewa, Del Jean, Diane Carroll and Marilynn Kimbrough all of Chinle; brothers, Lowery Ahasteen, Hanson Ahasteen and Gerald Ahasteen; sisters, Delores Atene and Arlet Ahasteen; 65 grandchildren; and 38 great-grandchildren.
Ahasteen was preceded in death by his parents, Arlie and Julia Ahasteen; and sister, Rosemary Ahasteen.
Pallbearers were Michael Ahasteen, Marvin Ahasteen Sr., Steven Ahasteen, Benjamin Ahasteen Sr., Ronald Carroll, Mike Carroll and Duane Ahasteen.
Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Ahasteen died March 4 in Chinle. He was born Aug. 3, 1934, in Keams Canyon, Ariz., into the Towering House People Clan for the Red Running into the Water People Clan.
Ahasteen was a truck driver for Neilson and Brown Construction. His hobbies included fishing, riding horses, story telling and cruise.
Survivors included sons, Michael Ahasteen of Shiprock, Marvin Ahasteen of Mexican Springs, Steven Ahasteen of Bloomfield, Benjamin Ahasteen of Gallup, Mike Carroll of Flagstaff, Gilbert Carroll and Ronald Carroll both of Chinle, Ariz.; daughters, Yvonne Ahasteen-Etsitty of Mexican Springs, Tari Carroll of Tuba City, Ariz. Yolanda Azua of Gallup, Evangeline Nevayatewa, Del Jean, Diane Carroll and Marilynn Kimbrough all of Chinle; brothers, Lowery Ahasteen, Hanson Ahasteen and Gerald Ahasteen; sisters, Delores Atene and Arlet Ahasteen; 65 grandchildren; and 38 great-grandchildren.
Ahasteen was preceded in death by his parents, Arlie and Julia Ahasteen; and sister, Rosemary Ahasteen.
Pallbearers were Michael Ahasteen, Marvin Ahasteen Sr., Steven Ahasteen, Benjamin Ahasteen Sr., Ronald Carroll, Mike Carroll and Duane Ahasteen.
Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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