Wilhelmina Yazzie

Wilhelmina Yazzie, 103, of Newcomb, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015. She was born March 15, 1912, in Carson, to Mae and Haastiin Ts'osi.
Wilhelmina had a seventh grade education and was a homemaker and successful rancher. She owned hundreds of sheep, many horses, cattle, chickens and goats. She was a Two Grey Hills Rug Weaver and had many relatives and friends.
Wilhelmina was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Yazzie; grandson, Lorenzo Yazzie; daughter, Elsie Mae Gould; parents, Mae and Haastiin Tso'si; brother, Alfred Tacheene; and sister, Mae Pine. She is survived by her son, Calvin Yazzie; daughter, Jeulina C. Yazzie; grandchildren, LaVerne Tsosie (Jones)- Jeremiah, Adam, Kahari, Heather; Lawrence Gould (Darlene) - Jeniffer, Jalayne, Jeffrey, Jake and Jayme; Virginia McCabe (Melvin) - Katrina, Paul, Reuben and Chanel; Elvira Gould-Morgan (Russell) - Jeb, Kevin and Todd; Tina Rose Yazzie - Silena, Lanayda and Taylor; Matthew Y. Yazzie; Ella Mae Conco (Buck) - Autumn; Bertha Henderson (Douglas) - Candice; Harold Yazzie (Marie) - Miranda and Vanessa; Annette Yazzie - Isiac and Lea; 37 great-great-grandchildren; and many great-great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services are pending for Saturday, Sept. 12, with Lawrence Gould officiating.
Burial will be on family land in Newcomb.
Pallbearers are Jeb Gould, Todd Yazzie, Maxx Yazzie, Eric Yazzie, Jeffrey Gould and Jeremiah Yazzie.
Wilhelmina's care is entrusted to Cope Memorial Chapel of Kirtland, 458 Road 6100, 505-598-9636. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.serenityandcompany.com http://www.serenityandcompany.com.