Denny Sage, Navajo Code Talker

Birth: Oct. 30, 1921 Jeddito Navajo County Arizona, USA

Death: Nov. 5, 2010 Jeddito Navajo County Arizona, USA

Arizona Daily Sun, Flagstaff, AZ Monday, November 08, 2010

Denny Sage passed away on Nov. 05, 2010, in Jeddito. He was born on Oct. 30, 1921, in Jeddito.

Mr. Sage served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1943 to 1945 and was a Navajo Code Talker.

He is survived by his daughters, Alma Tow of Prescott and Helena Hasgood of Jeddito; sons Jackie Sage, Irwin Sage and Jeffrey Sage, all of Jeddito; sister Arlene Yazzie of Jeddito; 13 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Sage, in 2000.

A graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. today at Jeddito Community Cemetery. Viewing will be held prior to the service at the cemetery. Father Clayton Kilburn, C.M., officiating.

Interment to follow in Jeddito Community Cemetery.

Condolences can be sent to the family at www.greersmortuary.com.

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Spouse:

 Evelyn Sage (1933 - 2000)

Burial: Jeddito Community Cemetery Jeddito Navajo County Arizona, USA

Created by: Sharla Record added: Nov 08, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 61288205

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