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Sarah <I>John</I> Ashley

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Sarah John Ashley

Birth
Wide Ruins, Apache County, Arizona, USA
Death
22 Nov 2021 (aged 85)
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
McKinley County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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Sarah John Ashley
June 18, 1936 - November 22, 2021 (age 85)

TSE BONITO, N.M. — Funeral services for Sarah John Ashley, 85, of Wide Ruins, Arizona, will be held Friday, Dec. 3, at 10 a.m., at the Silver Creek Mortuary in Tse Bonito, New Mexico.

Sarah was born June 18, 1936, in Wide Ruins, Arizona, into the Kinyaa'áanii (Towering House Clan), born for Kinłichíi'nii (Red House People Clan). She passed away Nov. 22, 2021, in Mesa, Arizona.

Sarah attended Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, and was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing and weaving.

Sarah is survived by her sons, Jefferson Joe, Kenneth Ashley and Jesse Ashley; sisters, Thelma John and Barbara John; and five grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Sarah is preceded in death by her mother, Lisa Yazzie; father, Kee John; daughter, Cornelia Ashley; and son, Victor Ashley.

A grab-and-go reception will take place at the burial site.

Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Sarah John Ashley
June 18, 1936 - November 22, 2021 (age 85)

TSE BONITO, N.M. — Funeral services for Sarah John Ashley, 85, of Wide Ruins, Arizona, will be held Friday, Dec. 3, at 10 a.m., at the Silver Creek Mortuary in Tse Bonito, New Mexico.

Sarah was born June 18, 1936, in Wide Ruins, Arizona, into the Kinyaa'áanii (Towering House Clan), born for Kinłichíi'nii (Red House People Clan). She passed away Nov. 22, 2021, in Mesa, Arizona.

Sarah attended Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, and was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing and weaving.

Sarah is survived by her sons, Jefferson Joe, Kenneth Ashley and Jesse Ashley; sisters, Thelma John and Barbara John; and five grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Sarah is preceded in death by her mother, Lisa Yazzie; father, Kee John; daughter, Cornelia Ashley; and son, Victor Ashley.

A grab-and-go reception will take place at the burial site.

Silver Creek Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

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