Shorty, Jr. died Jan. 18 in Gallup. He was born Dec. 25, 1954 in Corona, Calif.
Shorty, Jr. served in the US Army for six years during the Vietnam Era. He returned to the area and worked as an EMT in McKinley County and the Navajo Nation Risk Management for 18 years. He enjoyed cooking, sitting at the casino and being with family and friends.
Survivors include his wife, Rose M. Shortey of Gallup; sons, David F. Shortey, III, Michael D. Shortey, Robert C. Shortey, both of Gallup; daughters, Miranda E. Shortey, Traci L. Shortey, both of Gallup; sister, Beverley Jaramillo of Bullhead City, Ariz.
Shorty, Jr. was preceded in death by his father, David Floyd Shortey; mother, Minnie Naha Shortey.
Pallbearers will be Montegomery Bitsuie, Tom Manning, III, Ferrell Naha, Brogan Quintana, Edgar Shupla, Stephan Tootsie.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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Shorty, Jr. died Jan. 18 in Gallup. He was born Dec. 25, 1954 in Corona, Calif.
Shorty, Jr. served in the US Army for six years during the Vietnam Era. He returned to the area and worked as an EMT in McKinley County and the Navajo Nation Risk Management for 18 years. He enjoyed cooking, sitting at the casino and being with family and friends.
Survivors include his wife, Rose M. Shortey of Gallup; sons, David F. Shortey, III, Michael D. Shortey, Robert C. Shortey, both of Gallup; daughters, Miranda E. Shortey, Traci L. Shortey, both of Gallup; sister, Beverley Jaramillo of Bullhead City, Ariz.
Shorty, Jr. was preceded in death by his father, David Floyd Shortey; mother, Minnie Naha Shortey.
Pallbearers will be Montegomery Bitsuie, Tom Manning, III, Ferrell Naha, Brogan Quintana, Edgar Shupla, Stephan Tootsie.
Rollie Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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