Frank I. Analla, 89, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, in Winslow with his family by his side. Funeral services were held Feb. 10 at Winslow Funeral Home Chapel. Interment followed at Desert View Cemetery.
He was born May 7, 1925, in Seama, N.M., and was one of the original “Box Car Kids” at Laguna Indian Colony.
Frank served in the Navy during World War II, and retired from Santa Fe after 44 years of service.
He was a member of the Immanuel Bible Chapel.
Frank liked hunting, fishing and camping. He loved to watch all the high school and professional sports, and he enjoyed being with his grandkids.
Survivors include his spouse, Cleo Analla; his son, Gene Analla; his daughter, Arlene Analla; his grandchildren, Erlene Analla (Kelleigh) and Emilia Spanos; and his great-grandchildren, Haley Analla, Paytyn Lyons, Shaun Analla, Kayla Spanos, Zoey Spanos and Madisyn Spanos.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank L. Analla and Emily Analla; and a brother, Burton Analla.
Greer’s Mortuary of Winslow was in charge of the arrangements.