TSOSIE, Nellie

(Mar. 10, 1907 - Dec. 31, 2005) LOWER GREASEWOOD — Services for Nellie Tsosie, 97, were at 10 a.m., Friday, Jan. 7 at the Faith Mission. Sharon Torbett will officiate. Burial followed in the Lower Greasewood Cemetery. Tsosie died Dec. 31 in Holbrook, Ariz. She was born March 10, 1907 in Steamboat, Ariz., into the Mexican People Clan for the One Who Walks Around People Clan. Tsosie was a rancher and homemaker. Survivors include her son Raymond B. Tsosie; daughters, Ella Cayentinto, Helen Tsosie and Pearl Perry, all of Albuquerque, Emma Johnson of Holbrook, Ariz., Katie Lyman of Sunrise, Ariz., and Ruth Jensen of Dilkon, Ariz. Tsosie is preceded in death by her husband, John Tsosie. Pallbearers were Erik Johnson, Jayne Maestas, Mark Salvador, Curtis Bitsie, Ronnie Phelps and Shawn Billie. The family received friends and relatives at the Lower Greasewood Chapter House after services.