Obituaries
Daniel Dan Yazzie
Jun 5, 2026
Daniel Dan Yazzie
DECEMBER 20, 1943 - JUNE 5, 2026
Daniel Dan Yazzie, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and community pillar, peacefully returned to the Lord on June 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
He was 82 years old.
Daniel was born into this world on December 20, 1943, in Cane Valley, Arizona, to the late Luke Yazzie Sr. and June...
Lula Jean Pettigrew
May 29, 2026
Lula Jean Pettigrew
Lula Jean Pettigrew, age 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, May 29, 2026, at UNM Hospital in Albuquerque, NM. She was Kin ya'áanii born for Táchii’nii.
She is lovingly remembered by her sons, Ronald Joe, Jimmy Joe Jr. (Thelma), and Joel Pettigrew; her daughter, Mavis Hawley (Josh); ten grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and her sisters, Louella...
Barbara Jean Martinez
Mar 28, 2026
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Barbara Jean Martinez, daughter of Don and Marie Curley, passed peacefully on March 28, 2026 with her heart fulfilled as she was reunited at heaven’s gates with our father, Lawrence T. Martinez. She was born in Fort Defiance, Arizona, and was forever a resident of Shiprock, New Mexico.
Her time had come, and the broken heart...
Mary Edith Charley
Mar 28, 2026
We honor a woman of remarkable warmth and love—a mother, grandmother, Nali, Nana, sister, and auntie. She was the cornerstone of our family and the person we consistently relied upon for support. Her wisdom and unwavering love touched everyone she knew. Her gentle touch, caring heart, and inspiring spirit left a lasting impression. She served as our guide, mentor, and...
Leroy L. Valdez
Feb 9, 2026
On Monday, February 9, 2026, Lord called Leroy, our beloved husband, father, Papa, brother and uncle, to his heavenly home.
Leroy was born on March 3, 1947, in Blanco Canyon, NM to Sam and Esther P. Valdez.
Leroy is survived by his wife Ruth Paul; children Genevieve Valdez and Fernando Valdez; grand-daughter Khyra Begay; brothers Ramses (Bessie) Valdez, Murphy Valdez; sisters Anna...
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