![]() ![]() Alvin was a very generous, respectful, considerate, and thoughtful individual. He believed in obtaining an education and instilled this importance in his girls. He graduated in 1976 and went on to attend Haskell Indian Nations University, formerly known as Haskell Indian Junior College, where he obtained his associate’s degree in liberal arts in 1986.Īlvin returned to Manuelito, working as a chapter manager from 1988 to 1994. He was born into the Tódích’íi’nii (Bitter Water Clan), born for Naakai dine’é (Mexican People Clan).Īlvin was raised in Manuelito, and attended the Indian boarding school in Thoreau, New Mexico, until high school where he ran track and field and played football at Gallup High School. Alvin was born March 4, 1958, to Fred and Lenita Adakai, of Manuelito, New Mexico, as the 11th child of 13. He spoke the traditional Navajo language fluently and proficiently. He was the father to his twin girls and had a great love for his community and people. Alvin Adakai, 62, passed on May 17, 2020, in Gallup. The family appreciates all heartfelt phone calls and prayers. Joseph is survived by his parents, Elvira and Darin Weeks brothers, David Weeks and Blayne Weeks and grandparents, Abbie Allen and Arlene Russell, and Mark and Pauline Den Arend.ĭonations can be made at Cope Memorial Kirtland Chapel at 50 or Elvira Week’s Facebook page or Go Fund Me. He had uncles, cousins, and so many friends that loved him dearly as a little brother. In his spare time, he loved to ride four-wheelers. He loved to go camping, play basketball, and practiced survival skills. His hobbies included online games with numerous friends and family members. Joseph was in the 10th grade at Piedra Vista High School. ![]() His maternal clan is Tó’aheedlíinii (Water Flow Together Clan) and paternal clan is Tábaahá (Water’s Edge Clan). He was born May 25, 2004, in Farmington, to Elvira L. FARMINGTON - Joseph Gomez, 15, of Farmington, passed away May 13, 2020, in Farmington. ![]()
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