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Andre -- Anna"Anne" Andre, 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1956, died Thursday, April 1, 1999. She is survived by her brother, Hubert Hannemann and wife, Eva of Dormagen, Germany; and dear friend, Morris Segel of Albuquerque. Mrs. Andre was preceded in death by her husband, Odd Andre in 1982. She and her husband owned Alta Vista Apartments until shortly after his death. Memorial services will be held Saturday, 2:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Barragan -- Julio P. Barragan, 73, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away Saturday, April 4, 1999. Mr. Barragan was a resident of Albuquerque. He was a lifelong teamster. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roman and Apolonia Barragan. He is survived by his loving wife, Frances; three daughters, Catherine Barragan, Tomasita Torrez and husband, Robert, and Teresa Lovato; one son, Frank Lovato; two sisters, Teresita Ayon and Cepranita Chavez; one brother, Frank Barragan; two grandchildren, Robert Torrez Jr. and Julio Camden; two great-grandchildren, Keith and Jasmine Torrez; also surviving is his good friend, Virginia Archibeque. Friends may visit today, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the chapel of Alameda Mortuary with an evening service at 7:00 p.m. also in the chapel. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. also in the chapel with interment to follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Joy Ayon, Gilbert Ayon, Joe Chavez, Anthony Chavez, Frank Lovato, Fred Faudoa and Robert Torrez. Honorary casket bearers will be Julio Camden and Keith Torrez. Services entrusted to Alameda Mortuary, 9420 4th St. NW, Gary F. Santillanes C.F.S.P.
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Bickerstaff -- Helen Mae Bickerstaff, 86, passed away in Albuquerque April 1, 1999 after a long illness. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio and lived most of her life in Pleasant Grove, Utah. She is survived by a son, Robert James Bickerstaff of Albuquerque; daughters Linda Elizabeth Simpson of Cortez, CO and Barbara Ann Farnworth of Clearwater, FL. She is also survived by twelve loving grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Charles; and son, Leroy Charles. Also surviving her are a sister, Elizabeth McDonald of Chicago; brothers, George Alridge of Peachtree City, GA and Leo Alridge of Hemet, CA; and nieces and nephews.
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Boland -- William Munroe Boland, 83, formerly of St. Louis, MO and a resident of Albuquerque since 1971, died Easter Sunday, April 4, 1999 after a courageous battle with lung disease and cancer. Bill was a general contractor, a teacher at Bernalillo High School and President of Albuquerque St. Vincent De Paul Society. He is survived by his loving family and many friends. Here in Albuquerque he is survived by his loving wife, Carmel; his stepchildren, Robert and Isabel; 16 grandchildren; his son, John Boland and wife, Michelle; and four other children around the world. Bill is also survived by his brother, Harry Boland and sister, Margaret Dyer. Bill devoted his retirement years through the St. Vincent De Paul Society to helping others that were in need. He will be greatly missed. Funeral Services for Mr. Boland will be held on Wednesday at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. in the mortuary chapel. A Rosary will be recited on Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the Holy Rosary Church. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 3rd St. SW.
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Carnes -- Robert W. Carnes, 78, a resident of Albuquerque since 1970, died on Sunday, April 4, 1999. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Ann Carnes of Albuquerque; daughters, Janet DuBois of Chicago, IL, Patricia Landry and husband, Bill of San Francisco, CA, and Sandra Young and husband, Jeff of Farmington, NM; grandsons, Nicholas and Timothy Young; brother, Victor Carnes and wife, Betty of Fayetteville, PA; four nieces; three nephews; and sisters-in-law, Sylvia Plute and Olga Petersen and husband, Carl, all of Pueblo, CO. Mr. Carnes was a veteran of World War II, having served with the 355th Fighter Group in England, as well as the Korean Conflict. He retired from Hallmark Cards as a sales representative and then purchased Bob's Hallmark Store in Coronado Center."We loved him and will miss him. We'll meet you again at the old fishing hole. Keep smiling, Dad." Services will be held Wednesday, April 7, 1999, 10:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, with Pastor Rick Donaho officiating. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Chavez -- Lillie Chavez, 87, died on April 4, 1999 in Santa Fe. She was born in Watrous, NM to Francisco and Anida Gonzales. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Telesfor; stepdaughter, Emily; and niece, Dora Archuleta. Mrs. Chavez had been an interpreter for INS in El Paso, Texas. She and her husband owned a real estate company and restaurant in Albuquerque. She was also active as a volunteer working with senior citizens. Mrs. Chavez was a member of Santa Maria de la Paz Church and member of the Santa Fe Senior Citizens Group. She is survived by her sister, Carrie Guthmann; sons, Harry J. Campbell and his wife, Antonia of Las Vegas, NM, Charlie Chavez and his wife, Helena of Long Beach, CA; stepchildren, Drucilla Curry and her husband, George of Albuquerque, Clarence Chavez of Chihuahua, MX, Bennie Chavez and his wife; a special niece, Diane Anderson; and many other grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives, friends, nephews and nieces. A Rosary will be recited at Santa Maria de la Paz on Thursday, April 8, 1999 at 7:00 p.m. Cremation has taken place and services will be held in Watrous, NM. Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 1399 Luisa, Santa Fe, 984-8660.
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Chavez -- Mass of Christian Burial for Lorencita"Lorie" Chavez will be celebrated this morning, 10:00 a.m., at Holy Family Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Vista Verde Memorial Park. Casket bearers will be Joseph Benavidez, Erwin Benavidez, Ben J. Casados, Greg Santistevan, Pete Candelaria and Gary E. Allen. Funeral services are under the direction of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. SW, 243-5222.
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Dawson -- Leo Marie Dawson, 78, a resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, March 25, 1999. Services will be held Tuesday, April 6, 1999, 10:00 a.m., at The Haines Street Chapel, 5709 Haines NE, with Bishop Marlin McNeil officiating. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
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Dunphy -- The family of Mrs. Virginia Cooney Dunphy wishes to thank all their relatives and friends who were in attendance of the Rosary and Funeral services for Mrs. Dunphy. They would also like to express their gratitude for all the love, care and compassion that has been shown to them. The family would also like to extend a special thank you to Dr. David Ewing and to the staff of the St. Francis Place at Karrington. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
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Finley -- Mrs. Joann T. Finley, 75, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her loving family on April 3, 1999. Mrs. Finley was the beloved wife of 53 years to Mr. Joe E. Finley. She is also survived by two daughters, Donna Finley and husband, Don Sayers and Sue Finley; two sons, Skip Finley and wife, Judy and Moe Finley and wife, Jo Lynn; one sister, Jane Robertson; one brother, Dennis Turley and wife, Patsy; five grandchildren, Marty, Amanda, Sunny, Michael and Joe III; many uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A Funeral service will be held Wednesday, 10:00 a.m., at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Church in Los Lunas, with visitation at the church after 9:00 a.m. Bishop Clayton Lowe officiating. Interment will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. Pallbearers will be Bobby Eden, Slade Robinson, Jared Robinson, Jake Robinson, Jimmy Johnson and Jerry Johnson. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
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Ford -- Elizabeth G. Ford, 92, a resident of Albuquerque since 1950, died Saturday, April 3, 1999. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Ouida Ford; granddaughter, Charlotte Ford; grandson, Charley Ford and wife, Kris, all of Albuquerque; step-grandson, Charles Schnyder and wife, Raybella of T or C, NM; and 17 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Ford was preceded in death by her husband, Charley Ford; two sons, Obye and Charley Ford; and grandson, David Ford. She was a member of the Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, 2:00 p.m., at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Garcia -- Estanislado C. (Tiny) Garcia, 49, a lifelong resident of Belen, passed away on Friday, April 2, 1999 at his home in Belen. He was a member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Tiny was a graduate of New Mexico Military Institute, Class of 1968. He attended UNM, and graduated with Honors from the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science in 1977. Tiny was a bricklayer before he joined his parents, Salo and Annie Garcia in the family business at Romero Funeral Home in 1977. After his mother's death in 1992 and his father's death in 1995, Tiny became co-owner of Romero Funeral Home. He was a member of the New Mexico Funeral Directors Assoc., the National Funeral Directors Assoc., and the Belen Chamber of Commerce for many years. Tiny was an avid hunter, and never missed a chance to go hunting, fishing and camping. He loved going to the lake with his son, Carlos and all his nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters. His unforgettable character touched many, and his sense of humor was known by everyone he came in contact with. He was preceded in death by his parents, Salo and Annie Garcia, his maternal grandparents, Estanislado and Barbarita Garcia, his paternal grandparents, Estanislado and Barbarita Garcia; maternal grandparents, N.C. and Alfides Romero; and his uncle, N. Arno Romero. He is survived by his three children, Carlos, Analysia, and Celeena; his brothers and sisters, Maria Elena Chavez and husband, Frankie of Albuquerque, Consuelo Velarde and husband, Victor of Cuba, N.M., Salomon Garcia and wife, Anna, Anthony Garcia and wife, Lorraine, all of Belen, Richard Garcia of Los Lunas, Charles Garcia and wife, Ramona of El Paso, TX, and Anita Baca and husband, Damien of Albuquerque. He is also survived by a very special friend, Josephine Jaramillo of Jarales, N.M., and many nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. There will be a viewing on Monday from 5:00 to 6:00 PM, with the rosary beginning at 6:00 PM at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 1:00 PM at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Parish Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Frankie Chavez, Victor Velarde, Damien Baca, Michael (Rookie) Sanchez, Rick Sandoval, Clarence Lopez, Martin Baca, Morri Jafari, and Mike McCartney. For those who wish, donations may be made in Tiny's name to St. Mary's School, 101 Tenth St., Belen, N.M. 87002. Arrangements by Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main, Belen.
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Gentry -- Thomas N. Gentry Sr., 78, left to be present with The Lord on Good Friday, April 2, 1999. Thomas was born May 5, 1920 in Independence, Virginia, the eldest of four children born to Oscar and Estella Gentry. He grew up in West Virginia, where he met and married Norma Greene and later he and his family moved to New York before coming to New Mexico. During his lifetime, he worked as an apprentice embalmer; for the Western Union Telegraph Co.; operated a security guard business, and after moving to Rio Rancho, was employed by Allsups Convenience Store. Thomas was a faithful member of Covenant Christian Church in Rio Rancho since joining under the pastorate of Charles Story. He also served as an Elder. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Norma; son, Thomas II and wife, Gayle Gentry of Corrales; daughter, Hallene Condon and husband, Gilbert of Cambria Heights, NY; grandsons, Thomas Gentry III and wife, Myka of Albuquerque, David Gentry and wife, Debbie of Rio Rancho; granddaughters, Daria DeBroux and husband, Victor of Hollis, NY, Shauna Sohl and husband, Bryant of Cambria Heights, NY, Lara Nieto and husband, Quint of Dallas, TX; nine great-grandchildren; his mother, Estella Gentry of Lawrenceville, GA; sister, Marian Lucille Collins of Lawrenceville, GA; brother, James Gentry and wife, Delia of Jersey City, NJ; brother-in-law, Emanuel Greene and wife, Garland of Rio Rancho; sister-in-law, Ouida and husband, Otis Sr. of Winston Salem, NC; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 8, 1999, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with the service at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary, Sara Rd. at Meadowlark Ln., Rio Rancho. Interment will follow in Vista Verde Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Covenant Christian Church, 6380 Iris Rd., Rio Rancho, NM 87124. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary.
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Groff -- Ted Groff, founder of Groff Lumber Co. and longtime Albuquerque resident, passed away Easter Sunday morning. Ted was 92 years old and in good health when he passed away. He was born in Bakersfield, Missouri in 1906. He attended the University of Oklahoma where he met his future wife, Christine Johnson. They were married 57 years. Ted started Groff Lumber Co. in August of 1950. He and Christine ran the lumberyard until 1978 when his sons, Richard and Wendell began running the yard. Ted then ran railroad crosstie pick up jobs in Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Utah and several locations in New Mexico. Ted is survived by his family, Richard and June Groff, Wendell Gross and Alice Lambert; his grandchildren, Lara Gross, Neal Ambrose, Felicia White and Todd White; great-grandson, Javier Ambrose. Ted Gross was an entrepreneur who lived by the sweat of his brow and the quickness of his mind. His word was his bond. HE WILL BE MISSED. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 7, 1999, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at Strong-Thorne Mortuary. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 7, 1999 at Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Hodges -- Mary Ellen Hodges, 81, a resident of Belen, passed into God's Kingdom on April 3, 1999 at the family home, after a long struggle with illness. She was born on August 14, 1917 in Quemado, NM, the eldest daughter of D. Frank and Pearl Trainer. Although she was not born in Belen, most of her life was spent in Belen. In her earlier years, she was active in a number of civic and social organizations, which included, the Lions Club Auxiliary, VFW Ladies Auxiliary, and Buddy Poppy (chairwomen). In 1997, a proclamation was issued by the Mayor of Belen, Proclaiming August 14, 1997 to be"Mary Ellen Hodges Day". After the death of her husband, she joined the work force as an employee of Ranchers Bank in Rio Communities until her retirement. Her gentle manner, her caring selfless way, her enormous capacity for love and compassion, and her quick smile and wonderful laugh, will be forever remembered. Mary Ellen was preceded in death by her husband, Benny L. Hodges in 1969, her father in 1971, and her mother in 1983. She is survived by her only sister, Sarah, and husband, Jim Parrinello; her three children, Ron Hodges and his wife, Robin of Ruidoso, Benny Hodges and his wife, Mary Ellen of Belen, and Sue Ellen Ness and her husband, Everett of Socorro. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mary Ellen's entire life was devoted to, and her greatest joy was derived from her family. There will be a viewing on Tuesday from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Romero Funeral Home. Funeral services will be on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Belen. Interment will follow in the Terrace Grove Cemetery in Belen. Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Trevor Hodges, Travis Hodges, Benjamin Hodges, Joshua Hodges, Chris Albrecht, and Kyle Goret. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main, Belen.
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Hollis -- Jessica Faye Hollis, age 8 months, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 1, 1999. She is survived by her parents, Kirk and Rebecca Hollis; one sister, Shelby Hollis; her paternal grandparents, Bill and Chris Hollis of Albuquerque; her maternal grandparents, Faye and Glynn Vincent of Alabama; and many aunts and uncles; and numerous other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Funeral services were held Monday, April 5, 1999, 11:00 a.m., at the Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church with Bishop Terence Kelshaw and Rev. Colin Kelly presiding. The family requests memorial contributions be made to the Las Crumbres Learning Services at 404 Hunter Street, Espanola, New Mexico. Arrangements entrusted to DeVargas Funeral Home, Espanola, NM, 747-7477 toll free 1-877-747-3600.
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Jaruzel -- Andrew R. Jaruzel, born October 12, 1927 in Gaylord, Michigan, died April 2, 1999 in Albuquerque, NM. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Sirena Boyd Jaruzel; children, Thomas Jaruzel and his wife, Susan, Margaret and husband, Curtis Gentry, John Alex Jaruzel, Elizabeth Ann Crowell; brothers, Stanley Jaruzel and his wife, Ann, Mitchell Jaruzel, Peter Jaruzel and his wife, Ethel, Paul Jaruzel and his wife, Mary; sister, Clara Hughes; grandchildren, Melissa and Jessica Gentry, Joshua and, Tasha and Tierra Leese, and Jason Kroph. He retired from the United States Air Force after 28 years of service, and worked for Albuquerque National Bank and Sunwest Bank 12 years. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6, 1999 at Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE. A Rosary will be recited Tuesday, April 6, 1999 at 7:00 p.m. in the Palm Chapel of Strong-Thorne Mortuary with Deacon Sophia Gurule. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, April 7, 1999, 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church with Father Luis Jaramillo as Celebrant. Interment will follow at 1:00 p.m. in Santa Fe National Cemetery. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Jordan -- Jefferson H. Jordan Sr., 85, a resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, April 2, 1999. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Elsie Jordan of Albuquerque; daughters, Brenda Younger and Annette Holmes; son, Jeff Jordan Jr.; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Annie Mae Kelsbie; brothers, Charles Jordan and wife, Ann and Walter G. Jordan and wife, Gloria; and many other relatives and friends. Jefferson was preceded in death by his son, George G. Johnson and his grandson, Jefferson J. Jordan III. He was a member of Hoffmantown Church and the Masonic Lodge in Florein, LA. He was also a Veteran of WWII, serving in the European Theater. Services will be held Tuesday, April 6, 1999, 10:30 a.m. at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE with Pastor Ken Moore officiating. Interment will take place at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Caitlin Robb Foundation, 1954 E. El Freda, Tempe, AZ 85284. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
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Martinez -- In Loving Memory of STEVE MARTINEZ April 6, 1948 - March 31, 1991Happy Birthday! Love Mom & Dad
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Miller -- Dorothy Alice Miller, 81, a resident of Albuquerque since 1985, died Friday, April 2, 1999. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, John E. Miller of Albuquerque; daughter, Heidi Adelman and husband, Kenneth of Elmhurst, IL; sons, Edwin Miller and wife, Saundra L. and Charles M. Miller and wife, Laurie K., all of Albuquerque, and James J. Miller of Hayward, CA; granddaughters, Lee Ann Kuchenbecker and husband, Bob of Elmhurst, IL, Erika D. Miller and Leslie Miller, both of Albuquerque; grandsons, Robert Adelman and wife, Amie of Plano, TX and Mike Miller of Albuquerque; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Esther Bollenbacher of Celina, OH and Wanda Hubley of Mason, OH. Mrs. Miller was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church. She was a teacher's aide with the Hayward Unified School district for many years. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Tuesday, 11:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Rev. Charles E. Price officiating. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association NM Chapter, 1330 San Pedro NE, Suite 205, 87110. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Montana -- John C. Montana Jr., 71, a resident of Albuquerque for 11 years, died Saturday, April 3, 1999. He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Corey of the family home; mother, Ruth Montana of Fresno, CA; brother, James Montana and wife, Lorraine of Redding, CA; children, Mark Montana and wife, Babette of Burbank, CA, Kim Montana and wife, Emelita of Los Angeles, CA, Catherine Carder and husband, Kelly of Bakersfield, CA, Jan Henderson of Lemore, CA and Bradley Montana and wife, Bobbie of Springfield, VA; stepdaughters, Cheryl Jenny and husband, Bob of Vernon, CT, and Pam Jacobs and husband, Joe of Phoenix, AZ; stepson, Joseph Adair of Seattle, WA; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mr. Montana served with the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Air Force. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Wednesday, 2:00 p.m., at Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 114 Carlisle Blvd. SE, with Rev. Chris Lieberman officiating. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made in John Montana's name to the American Diabetes Association of New Mexico, 525 San Pedro NE, #101, Albuquerque, NM 87108 or Immanuel Presbyterian Church. French Mortuary-Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Moraga -- In Memory of KATE MORAGA"NANANA"God saw that she was getting tired And a cure was not to be, So He put His arms around her And whispered,"Come with Me." With tearful eyes we watched her suffer And saw her fade away. Although we loved her dearly We could not make her stay. A golden heart stopped beating, Hard working hands laid to rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us He only takes the best! Even though you're not here with us you're always in our hearts. We love you and miss you dearly. Till we meet again, the Sernas & Moragas
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Newberry -- Mary K. Newberry, 76, a resident of Albuquerque since 1952, died Friday, April 2, 1999. She is survived by her daughters, Ann McBride and husband, Delbert of Albuquerque and Latricia Louise Hill and husband, Max of Albuquerque; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer with whom she owned and operated Newberry Upholster for 35 years. Services will be held Wednesday, April 7, 1999, 2:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE with Pastor Michael Johnson officiating. Interment will take place at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
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Pedersen -- Edward H. Pedersen, passed away April 3, 1999. Edward is survived by his brother, Roy Pederson and wife, Ann; nephew, Roy; Roy's children, Roy III, Anthony, Lia, and Amanda where Eddie resided. Memorial services will be held at Shrine of Remembrance Funeral Home, 719-634-1597, in Colorado Springs, where he is survived by his two sons, Eddie Jr. and Christopher Pedersen, and his grandson, Anthony. Direct Services 343-8008, 2919 4th NW.
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Valenzuela -- Mrs. Barbara A. Valenzuela died Sunday in Albuquerque at the age of 46. Mrs. Valenzuela is survived by her husband, Tony Nieto; father, Pete Valenzuela; mother, Magdalena Valenzuela; son, Michael Valenzuela and wife, Tanya Chavez; daughter, Renee Valenzuela; stepson, Antonio Nieto and wife, Misty; brothers, Roger Valenzuela, Pete Valenzuela Jr., and Phillip Valenzuela and wife, Patsy; brother-in-law, Eloy Nieto and wife, Vickie; sisters, Juanita Gallegos and husband, Leo, Theresa Valenzuela, and Anita Valenzuela and boyfriend, Darell; sister-in-law, Helen Encinias and husband, Anthony; grandchildren, Michael Valenzuela Jr., and Sebastian, Krystal and Vincent Nieto; aunts and uncles, Mary and Mike Pino, Bernice Valenzuela, Eufracia Torres and husband, Thomas, Melcore and Mary Valenzuela; two close friends, Priscilla Moya and Jack Montoya; mother and father-in-law, Ernest and Mary Nieto; nieces and nephews, Annette, Dolores and husband, J.J., Sandra and husband, Steven, Benny, Rudy, Artie, Phillip Jr., Alfred and Leonardo; and great-nieces and nephews, Brandi, Andrea, Felicia, Dominic, Shannon, Leo, Damian, John, Briana, Melissa and Patrick. Funeral Services for Mrs. Valenzuela will be held on Wednesday at the St. Anne Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the San Jose de Armijo Cemetery. Pallbearers will be John J. Perrone, Phillip Valenzuela Jr., Larry Sisneros, Eloy Nieto, Antonio Nieto and Tony Encinias. Honorary pallbearers will be Leonardo Gallegos Jr., Arthur Valenzuela and Steven Llamas. A Rosary for Mrs. Valenzuela will be recited on Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at the St. Anne Church. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 3rd St. SW. 
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