Howard Begay Sr.'s Obituary
Howard Begay Sr. age 87 passed away on January 8,2021 at St. Joseph Villa in Salt Lake City, Utah due to medical complications. He was born on November 22, 1933 in Cross Canyon, Arizona to Martha McCabe and Hastiin Begay.
Howard played football in High School and liked to watch Football to this very day. He was a Bullrider until he joined the United States Marine Corp. He liked to go deer hunting and loved to travel to visit family. He was very mechanically inclined and worked maintenance at a home for Seniors in Portland Oregon. He had many relatives and friends.
He is survived by children, Sylvia, Howard Jr., and Horace. He has 8 Grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in Death by sister Rose and brothers Leonard Sr., Roy, Freddy, and Nelson.
A Viewing will be held at Neil Odonnell Funeral Home, 372 E. 100 S. Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday January 14, 2021 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 15, 2021 at 11:30 AM at Neil Odonnell Funeral Home followed by Interment at Utah Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
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