Sophie Yazzie, a WWII veteran and member of the Navajo Nation, dies at 105
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP)-One of the longest-living female WWII veterans, Sophie Yazzie, died Saturday, Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services Director Wanda Wright said in a Facebook post. She was 105 years old. Yazzie, a member of the Navajo Nation, was born in 1914 in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona, and joined the […]
