Bobby Harjo

BOBBY HARJO, 56 OF SHIPROCK, NM., PASSED AWAY ON NOVEMBER 27, 2021. HE WAS BORN JULY 14, 1965 IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA TO RICHARD AND ELIZABETH HARJO.
HE ATTENDED OKLAHOMA BAPTIST COLLEGE IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA.
HE BEGAN HIS MINISTRY ON FEBRUARY 6, 2001 AS A MISSIONARY TO THE NAVAJO NATION IN THE FOUR CORNERS AREA. ALTHOUGH HIS FOCUS WAS THE NAVAJO PEOPLE, HE LOVED WHICHEVER TRIBE, AND WANTED MORE THAN EVER FOR THEM TO ACCEPT CHRIST AS THEIR SAVIOR AND KNOW HEAVEN IS THEIR HOME. HE WOULD GO VISIT DIFFERENT INDIAN RESERVATIONS TO PREACH THE WORD OF GOD TO THEM AND TELL THEM ABOUT THE LOVE OF CHRIST.
HE ENJOYED GOING ON ADVENTURES WITH HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER. THEY TRAVELED THROUGHOUT THE U.S. AND HAVE BEEN IN EVERY STATE IN THE U.S. CONTINENTAL.
HE WAS ALWAYS ON THE MOVE. HE ENJOYED WORKING AT CHURCHES HE VISITED THROUGHOUT THE U.S. HE LIKED STAYING BUSY, TINKERING AROUND THE HOUSE
HE HAD A GREAT INTEREST IN OU FOOTBALL AND THE DALLAS COWBOYS. HE ENJOYED VISITING FOOTBALL STADIUMS. HE LOVED TALKING FOOTBALL WITH HIS CHILDREN.
HE LOVED SPENDING TIME WITH HIS LARGE FAMILY AND ESPECIALLY HIS 14 GRANDCHILDREN.
ONE THING PEOPLE KNEW WHENEVER THERE WAS A GET TOGETHER WAS TO MAKE SURE THERE WAS ENOUGH DIET DR. PEPPER FOR HIM.
BOBBY WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FIRST WIFE MICHELLE HARJO; PARENTS RICHARD AND ELIZABETH HARJO; BROTHER CHARLES DEER; SISTERS BONNIE HARJO AND BRENDA HARJO; GRANDPARENTS SUNDAY AND VELMA HARJO, ROBERT AND NICEY DEER.
HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE TRACY HARJO; SONS DAVID, JIM, AND JOHN HARJO; DAUGHTERS RACHEL THOMAS, LOREEN JOHNSON, JESSICA HARJO, MELODY GABALDON, AND CHARITY HARJO; BROTHERS SANDY AND RICHARD HARJO AND BILL TIGER; SISTERS LINDA, BIRDIE AND GRACE; GRANDCHILDREN TRISTAN, TAYLOR, TREY, TAYLON, AND TITAN THOMAS, HAYDEN, MYLA, CHARLOTTE, AND LAKOTA HARJO, JADDA, KENDELL, AND J.J. HARJO, AUTUMN JOHNSON, AND XAVIERA HARJO.
THERE WILL BE A VIEWING AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2021 AT THE OPEN BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH IN WATERFLOW, NM. THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL FOLLOW AT 10:00 AM WITH PASTOR ALLEN DOMELLE OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW AT 12:00 PM AT GREENLAWN CEMETERY. A RECEPTION WILL BE HELD FOLLOWING THE BURIAL AT OPEN BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH. PALLBEARERS WILL BE PASTOR BRIAN THOMAS, PASTOR ISAIAH JACKSON, MAURICE JOHNSON, CHRISTOPHER CURLEY, AND RYAN HARRISON. HONORARY PALLBEARERS WILL BE DAVID HARJO, JIM HARJO, AND JOHN HARJO.
MEMORIAL DONATIONS CAN BE MADE TO HIS WIFE TRACY HARJO.