1978
Franklin
2013
Franklin Dennis Tah
June 21, 1978 — May 4, 2013
Franklin Tah
Churchrock, NM
June 21, 1978-May 4, 2013
Funeral services for Franklin Dennis Tah Jr., 35, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Our lady of Fatima Church of Chinle, Ariz. The Rev. Andy Lipigio will officiate. Private disposition will be on a family plot in Chinle, Ariz.
Tah died May 4, 2013 in Churchrock. He was born June 21, 1978, in Gallup, into the Start of the Red Striak People clan for the Water Flows Together People Clan.
Tah graduated form Gallup High School and attended New Mexico Highlands University. He enjoyed basketball, football, fishing, horseback riding, writing and spending time with his family and friends.
Survivors include his sons Mikial Tah; mother Isabel Tah; brothers Darrell Burns, Thedeous Tah and Trevious Tah; sisters Fraye Tah and Fran Tah; and grandparents Zonnie and Franky Silversmith. He was preceded in death by his father Franklin D. Tah, brother Victor Tah and grandparents Mattie and Dick Lopez.
Pallbearers will be Thedeous Tah, Trevious Tah, Darrell Burns, Nathaniel Tsosie Jr., Matthew Penatac, Derek Smith, Aaron Price and Darrin Livingston.
The family will receive relatives and friends at the church hall after burial.
Cope Memorial Chapel of Gallup is entrusted with arrangements.
Churchrock, NM
June 21, 1978-May 4, 2013
Funeral services for Franklin Dennis Tah Jr., 35, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Our lady of Fatima Church of Chinle, Ariz. The Rev. Andy Lipigio will officiate. Private disposition will be on a family plot in Chinle, Ariz.
Tah died May 4, 2013 in Churchrock. He was born June 21, 1978, in Gallup, into the Start of the Red Striak People clan for the Water Flows Together People Clan.
Tah graduated form Gallup High School and attended New Mexico Highlands University. He enjoyed basketball, football, fishing, horseback riding, writing and spending time with his family and friends.
Survivors include his sons Mikial Tah; mother Isabel Tah; brothers Darrell Burns, Thedeous Tah and Trevious Tah; sisters Fraye Tah and Fran Tah; and grandparents Zonnie and Franky Silversmith. He was preceded in death by his father Franklin D. Tah, brother Victor Tah and grandparents Mattie and Dick Lopez.
Pallbearers will be Thedeous Tah, Trevious Tah, Darrell Burns, Nathaniel Tsosie Jr., Matthew Penatac, Derek Smith, Aaron Price and Darrin Livingston.
The family will receive relatives and friends at the church hall after burial.
Cope Memorial Chapel of Gallup is entrusted with arrangements.
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