Carl Tsosie
Gallup, NM
Funeral services for Carl W. Tsosie, 55, will by at 10 a.m. Friday, June 13, 2014, at the Twin Butted Church of the Nazarene in Mentmore. The Rev. Samuel Walker will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park.
Tsosie died June 5, 2014, in Albuquerque. He was born Nov. 11, 1958, in Salt Lake City into the Red Bottom People Clan born for the Towering House People Clan.
Tsosie graduated from Gallup High School in 1978 and Franklin College in Albuquerque. He was employed with Ellis Tanner, Gallup Camper Sales, Fuh's Auto, Rohan's Upholstery, Ultimate Collision, Gurley Motor Co. and Power Trucking. Tsosie was a Buffalo Bills fan. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, watching movies, attending car shows, and listening to music.
Survivors include his wife Rose M. Tsosie; son Chris Tsosie of Albuquerque; daughters Crystal Reece of Gallup and Elisa Spencer-Tsosie of Gallup; parents Paul and Dollie Tsosie of Naschitti; brothers Carl Tyrell Tsosie of Naschitti; sisters Carleta Tolino of Gallup, Carlinda Tsosie of Gallup and Carl Trisha Tsosie of Gallup and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by Pauline Tsosie, Stanford Tsosie and Phillip Sam.
Pallbearers will be John Gutierrez, Frank Silago, Steve Francisco, Shawn Silago, Sherwin Silago and Lee Douglas.
The family will receive relatives and friends at Manuelito Chapter House.
Cope Memorial Chapel of Gallup, NM is entrusted with arrangements.
Service Details
Friday, June 13th, 2014 10:00am, Church of the Nazarene Twin Buttes