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Raymond Tso Obituary
April 6, 1940 - Nov. 16, 2009
Raymond Tso Sr., 69, of Crownpoint, died Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, in Crownpoint. He was born April 6, 1940, in Hogback, to Wilson Tso Sr. and Flora Tso-Scott.
Raymond graduated from Gallup High School,
He served the Navajo Nation for 32 years as a police office, chief prosecutor and Navajo Nation advocate.
Raymond enjoyed spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Wilson Tso Jr.
He is survived by his daughters, Velma Tso, Zelma Tso, Brenda Tahe and LaQuita Tso; sons, Raymond Tso Jr., Benjamin Tso, Wendell Tso, Kordalls Tso and Emory Wauneka; brother, Melvin Tso-Scott; sister Vina Kansaez; 23 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Shiprock. Pastor Carlos Baki will officiate.
Interment will be at Shiprock Community Cemetery.
Arrangements are with Cope Memorial Kirtland Chapel; (505) 598-9636.
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