Charolette Armajo's Obituary
Charlotte Armajo passed away at the age of 66 years old. She was born April 6, 1958, in Duluth Minnesota.
Born to Leslie Northrup Sr. and Delores Roberts. Her Brothers were Sonny Northrup, Jim Stinemen, Terry Roberts. Her Sisters were Mary Durfee, Venessa Northrup, Kim Lull Enerson, Vickie Smith and Kerry Roberts. She passed away Thursday August 22, 2024.
Funeral Services will be transporting her to Rocky Mountain Hall and to be buried at Sacajawea Cemetery in Ft. Washakie Wyoming.
Charlotte will be buried next to her husband Charles Armajo Sr. They were enrolled in the Fond Du Lac Tribe Minnesota Chippewa, Northern Arapaho Tribe Wind River Reservation Wyoming. Both Shared tribal affiliation of the Eastern Shoshone tribe of Wyoming and the Shoshone-Bannock tribe of Idaho. Current BIA laws make tribal enrollment illegal for multi tribe enrollment. They have more than enough blood quantum to be enrolled in every tribe listed. She had Timothy Armajo, Charles Armajo Jr., Michael Armajo, Bryan Armajo, Amber Armajo, Angela Tushigsaikhan.
She loved every single one of her grandchildren.
Charlotte and Charles were Sealed for eternity in the Salt Lake Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and all her children were Born in the Covenant. They witnessed their children serve honorable missions, obtain higher education, and temple marriages of their own.
Charlotte received her bachelor's degree in education through Utah State University. Taught grades kindergarten through twelfth grades in Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Minnesota for over 40 years. She taught Adult Education helping persons get high school diplomas. She earned title I reading specialist to help children with learning disabilities. Families in every state that she taught loved Charlotte as a teacher. Charlotte wrote stories and published books that are available to read and purchase online.
Charlotte was actively engaged in her communities. She started language immersion programs to help revitalize Native American languages and share cultural dances to bring awareness to Native American issues. She introduced Science and Technology to rural Native American communities through grants with Apple and Microsoft. She also obtained a master's degree in business administration through Grand Canyon University.
She loved time with her friends and family, especially the grandkids and would call them up regularly to check in on them and ask them how they were doing. She loved making people laugh with corny jokes or writing jokes for them. She would enjoy listening to her oldies music. Helped her remember the good times.
She was an influence in the community in Education and would show the kids the newest in tech and science and technology she wrote grants to buy the kids computers. She started some programs for Native American Languages and taught them at summer camps with my father making dream catchers and dancing and performing for schools.
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