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IN MEMORY OF

This page is dedicated to those who have left us with our most prized memories
Please submit any notices and articles
of those Tribal members who have passed on


Please Help me with these Lists
Any information on Tribal Members would be greatly Appriciated

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Elliot Henry
Of Ke-Nek Villiage
January 27,1939 to March 3,2010

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Sandy Paul Johnson
October 26,1988 to Febuary 27,2010

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James Dale Proctor Sr.
Febuary 25, 1926 to September 29, 2009

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Scott Charles Gibson
"Scott Boy"
October 1,1978 to June 14,2008


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Larry Grant Ward Sr.
December 9, 1937  to  April 28, 2008

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Michael ‘Mike’ McConnell
March 16, 1940  to  April 14, 2008

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  Lewis Nova Sr.
December 20,1931 to Febuary 18, 2009

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Billy Jack Lewis

April 4, 1988 to April 10, 2007

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Patricia Athena Rube
September 21,1941 to May 1,2009


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Georgiana Trull
May 11, 1916-October 16, 2008

She belonged to the Sregon Village and remained there at Sregon along the Klamath River her whole life. She was a highly respected Yurok language teacher and served on the NAGPRA & Culture committee for years & years. Her Yurok Language Conversation Book continues to inspire many Yuroks to take up learning our language.

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Minnie Spott McComber
"Aunt Minnie"
May 6,1908 to August 8,2008


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Dorothy Lopez Frye Williams
June 23, 1910  to  May 11.2007 
She was the oldest resident of Elk Valley Rancheria.

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Alberta ‘Shosh’ Sylvia 
March 13,1928  to  April 23,2008

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Aaawok Aileen Figueroa
1912 to April 11,2008

Aileen was one of the last fluent speakers and a master teacher of the Yurok language. She spent over 60 years teaching her culture to all who wanted to learn. She was also a master basket weaver and singer of her native songs

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