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Dora Nez

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Dora Nez

Birth
Chi Chil Tah, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
Death
16 Dec 2008 (aged 85)
Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
McKinley County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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CHICHILTAH — Funeral services for Dora Nez, 85, will be 10 a.m., Monday, Dec. 22, at St. Patrick's Catholic Mission. The Rev. Tim Cervantes will officiate. Private disposition will be in Oak Canyon.

Nez died Dec. 16, 2008, in Gallup. She was born Jan. 18, 1923, in Chichiltah, into the Black Sheep People Clan for the Bitter Water People Clan.

Nez was a lifetime homemaker and rancher. She enjoyed going to rodeos and chapter meetings. She also enjoyed visiting with her nephews and nieces.

Survivors include her brother, Chester Nez of Albuquerque.

Nez was preceded in death by her father, Denet Nez; brothers, Leonard Nez Sr., Francis Nez, Charley Chee Nez, Charlie Grey, Albert Nez; one sister.

Pallbearers will be Leonard Nez Jr., Darrell Nez, Delbert Nez, Damon Nez, Jerome Nez, and Rico Secatero.

The family will receive relatives and friends at Chichiltah Chapter House, following services.
Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
CHICHILTAH — Funeral services for Dora Nez, 85, will be 10 a.m., Monday, Dec. 22, at St. Patrick's Catholic Mission. The Rev. Tim Cervantes will officiate. Private disposition will be in Oak Canyon.

Nez died Dec. 16, 2008, in Gallup. She was born Jan. 18, 1923, in Chichiltah, into the Black Sheep People Clan for the Bitter Water People Clan.

Nez was a lifetime homemaker and rancher. She enjoyed going to rodeos and chapter meetings. She also enjoyed visiting with her nephews and nieces.

Survivors include her brother, Chester Nez of Albuquerque.

Nez was preceded in death by her father, Denet Nez; brothers, Leonard Nez Sr., Francis Nez, Charley Chee Nez, Charlie Grey, Albert Nez; one sister.

Pallbearers will be Leonard Nez Jr., Darrell Nez, Delbert Nez, Damon Nez, Jerome Nez, and Rico Secatero.

The family will receive relatives and friends at Chichiltah Chapter House, following services.
Cope Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.


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  • Maintained by: Brenda
  • Originally Created by: JoyceS
  • Added: Dec 21, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32315845/dora-nez: accessed ), memorial page for Dora Nez (18 Jan 1923–16 Dec 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32315845, citing Navajo Reservation Cemeteries, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by Brenda (contributor 47361366).