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Bickett -- Adam David Bickett, 19, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 1999. He was born December 21, 1979. Adam is survived by his mother, Katherine Sanchez Aldaz; stepfather, Gilbert Aldaz; father, David Bickett; grandmother, June Bickett (Baba); grandfather, Max Sanchez; sisters, Vanessa Christine Bickett and Jessica Aldaz; brothers, Jason Aldaz and David Bickett Jr.; cousins, Benjamin Sanchez, Matthew Ortega, Sarah Ortega, Nicolas Gamble, Emily Gamble, Ryan Bickett, James Bickett, Mike Brancato, Elizabeth Roby, Steven Roby, Pamela Roby, Kenny Branum, Aaron Bickett, Spencer Bickett, and Brooke Post; aunts and uncles, Louis and Tillie Sanchez, Judy Sanchez, Regina Sanchez, Maria Sanchez, Lorraine Sanchez and Joseph Gamble, Bridgett and Aaron Ortega, Donna and Glen Post, Brian and Barbara Bickett, Susan Roby, Amy Branum, and Mark and Jeanette Bickett. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Emma Sanchez; grandfather, Robert Bickett; brother, David Anthony Bickett; and cousin, Justin Walden. Adam graduated with Honors from Eldorado High School, Class of 1998. He was a Civil Engineering student at University of Oklahoma, attending on full academic scholarship. Other honors include National Hispanic Scholar, Westpoint Nominee, University of New Mexico Star Scholar, named in"Who's Who Among American High School Students." His activities and hobbies included wrestling, football, running, weight-lifting, and fishing. Mass will be celebrated Saturday, June 19, 1999, 9:00 a.m., at St. Bernadette Church, 11401 Indian School Rd. NE, with Rev. William McCarren, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Benjamin Sanchez, Aaron Ortega, Mike Romero, Lee Aldaz, Brian Bickett, Glen Post, and Jamie Anderson. French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Candelaria -- Funeral services for Mr. Agustiniano"Justo" Candelaria will be held on Saturday at the San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tori Doyle, Travis Doyle Antonita Espinosa, Bobby Espinosa, Casper Gomez, and Kenny Wells. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 3rd St. SW.
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Carman -- Donnie Gene Carman, 61, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, June 18, 1999 after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Shirley R. Carman of Albuquerque; daughters, Donna R. Carman, Blanca Carman, Cindy Kraus, Julia Enriquez, Michele Paynter and Maria Scarpelli; sons, Donald Carman, Darell Carman and Andrew Oesman; beloved grandchildren; one great-grandson; many brothers, sisters, family members and friends. His family and friends will remember him for his kind, loving and giving heart. Mr. Carman served in the U.S. Marine Corp. He was very active in the Teamsters Local #492 as President, Business Agent, Steward and member. Services will be held Monday, 2:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Pastor Rick Donaho officiating. Private interment will take place at Fairview Memorial Park. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Sunday, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Cox -- Mary S. Cox, 101, a resident of Fort Collins, CO formerly of Bosque Farms from 1943-1951, and Albuquerque from 1951-1975, died Wednesday, June 16, 1999. She is survived by a daughter, Betty Ruth Moseley, and husband, William W. of Fort Collins, CO; son, James L. Cox and wife, Nell of Bosque Farms; daughter, Linnie Belle Hyde and husband, Walter of Cedar Crest; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by her husband, Newt H. Cox; and grandson, Burl H. Cox. She taught school for 21 years at Isleta Pueblo and the Albuquerque Indian School. Mrs. Cox was a former member of Heights Baptist Church in Albuquerque. Services will be held Monday, 10:30 a.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Rev. Carmen Conner officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Rick Cox, Jim Cox, Bob Hyde, Bill Moseley, Tom Myers and Leon Beard. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Elderhaus, c/o American Baptist Church, 600 Shields, Fort Collins, CO, 80521 or Baptist Childrens Home, Box 629, Portales, NM 88130. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Danielson -- Carl Evan Danielson passed away quietly at home on Thursday, June 17. Dan came to Albuquerque from Chicago with his family. He became an active member in community and church activities. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Juanita; five children, Carol (Randall), Mark (Cindy), Jeanne, Carrie, and Tom; six grandchildren, Jeannette (Ken) Evan, Denita (Todd), Donnie (Monique), Tige, and Patrick; and two great-grandchildren, Emma and Clayton. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 20, 1:30 p.m., at Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 114 Carlisle SE. In lieu of flowers, please send a contribution to the elevator fund for Immanuel Presbyterian Church or a charity of your choice.
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Durrie -- Elizabeth Browning Durrie, 51, of Washington, DC, died at her home in Georgetown after a courageous eight month fight with gastric cancer. She was raised in Albuquerque, graduating from Highland High and attending UNM for two years before transferring to, and graduating from, Santa Clara University in California. She was most recently the two-term past President and longterm board member of St. Francis Center for loss and bereavement. She was also a dynamic and tireless fund-raiser for the scholarship and development programs of her children's schools in Washington, the National Cathedral School, and the Maret School. She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Georgetown, Pi Beta Phi sorority while at UNM, the Junior Leagues of New York and Washington, and the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was also a member of Kenwood Country Club where she played competitive club tennis; she was an accomplished athlete and avid fan. Survivors include her husband of 30 years, J. Nicoll Durrie Jr. (also raised in Albuquerque); two children, Justin Durrie of Portland, OR and Kyle Durrie of Brunswick, ME; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Browning Jr. of Little Rock (and Albuquerque for 40 years); and two brothers, George W. Browning III and Edward C. Viereckt, both of Baltimore. Memorial services were held June 15 at Christ Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the Elizabeth Durrie Fund at the St. Francis Center, 4880A MacArthur Blvd. NW, Washington, DC 20007.
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Gallegos -- Final viewing for Mr. Nick S. Gallegos will be this morning, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., in the chapel of Garcia Mortuary. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated this morning, 9:30 a.m., at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 1818 Coal Pl. SE. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Scott Hungate, Brian Cordova, Stephen Cordova, John Ulibarri, John Pedroncelli and Reed Schmell. Honorary bearers will be Patrick M. Gallegos and Robert Cordova. Military Honors will be accorded by the Disabled American Veterans, Chapter #3. Funeral Services are under the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. SW, 243-5222.
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Gough -- Joan Wells Gough, 72, of Charlottesville, Virginia, died Thursday, June 17, 1999 at a Charlottesville, VA hospital. Born July 9, 1926 in Concord, NH, she was the daughter of the late Chauncey Wells and Beulah Griffin Wells. She was a 1944 graduate of Newton Wellesly Hospital School of Nursing and practiced nursing for many years in Massachusetts, New York, New Hampshire, and New Jersey and also an antique dealer associated with Blue Ridge Antique Emporium, and Antiquer's Mall. She is survived by four sons, Eric Gough and his wife, Ting of Wilton, CT, Edward Gough and his wife, Roberta of Rochester, NY, Cameron Gough and his wife, DiNyce of Hackettestown, NJ and Andrew Gough and his wife, Joan of Brookfield, CT; one daughter, Kristina Gough of Charlottesville, VA; seven grandchildren, Sam, Tim, Jennifer, Mathew, William, Ian and Erik. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, June 20, 1999 at the Hill & Wood Funeral Home in Charlottesville, VA. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont, 1490 Pantops Mtn. Pl., Charlottesville, VA 22911.
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Griffith -- William"Bill" Griffith, 76, a resident of Albuquerque for three years, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 16, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Betty Griffith of Albuquerque; sons, William C. Griffith Jr. and wife, Nancy of Washington, Charles L. Griffith of Colorado; step-children, Richard Skoumal and wife, Sue of Louisiana, Carey Skoumal of Colorado, Cheryl Skoumal of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Elin, Gregory, Katie, and Jessica Griffith, all of Washington; step-grandchildren, Danielle and Nicholas Weiss, both of Louisiana, and Nicole Skoumal of Albuquerque; brother, James Griffith and wife, Joy of British Columbia; sisters, Mary Thompson of Minnesota and Marjorie Hacker and husband, Harley of Montana; and many nieces and nephews. Bill was preceded in death by one sister and two brothers. Bill retired from the United States Air Force as a Lt. Col. after 28 years of dedicated service as a Fighter Pilot. He was also involved in Gideons International since 1981, and was a member of Sandia Baptist Church. Cremation has taken place and services will be held Saturday, June 26, 1:30 p.m., at Sandia Baptist Church, Dr. Bob Butler officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to Gideons International, P.O. Box 13113, Albuquerque, NM 87192-3133, or Mountain Top Retreat, which Bill worked with for 13 years, 6734-61.50 Road, Olathe, Colorado 81425. Arrangements by Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE.
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Gurule -- In Loving Memory of BESSIE T. GURULE Born October 16, 1946, passed away suddenly Wednesday, June 16, 1999 due to illness. She is survived by brother, Leo Gurule and friend, Priscilla; sister, Jessie Ortiz, husband, Earnest; brother, Al Gurule Jr. and wife, Loretta; nieces and nephews, Renee Gurule-Gallegos and husband, Gilbert, Christopher Ortiz, James Gurule, Herman Ortiz and wife, Dina, Dominic Gurule, Alisha Gurule, Matthew Gurule and Avery Gurule; great-nieces and nephews, Abrianna Gallegos, Zachery Ortiz, Alexis Ortiz, Adrian Ortiz and Damien Ortiz; aunt, Carmen Archibeque and husband, Alex; uncle, Lawrence Martinez; Godchildren, Isabel Baldonado, Herman Ortiz and Avery Gurule and very special companion, her dog, Sheila. Rosary-7:00 p.m. Sunday and Mass-10:00 a.m. Monday, both at St. Therese Church. Honorary pallbearers will be Chris Ortiz, Herman Ortiz, James Gurule, Dominic Gurule, Gilbert Gallegos Jr., Albert Archibeque, Matthew and Avery Gurule, and Zachery Ortiz.
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Hays -- Margo Bustamante Hays, age 29, of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, June 15, 1999. She is survived by her husband, Marc of Albuquerque; parents, Frank and Elvira Bustamante; sisters, Susan Larranaga, Dianne Eto and husband, Bob, and Rose Otero-Molina and husband, Tony; brothers, Frank Bustamante, Jeffrey Bustamante and his wife, Sally, Eric Dean Bustamante and James Otero; step-children, Kelsey, Haley; and Tyler Hays and many loving friends and family. A Rosary will be held at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, June 20, 1999 at Santa Fe Funeral Options with a Mass of Christian burial celebrated at 12:00 p.m., Monday, June 21, 1999 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Santa Fe Memorial Gardens. Santa Fe Funeral Options 417 E. Rodeo Rd. 989-7032
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Lang -- Yolanda Turrieta Lang. The dancer took her final bow on Wednesday, June 16, 1999 after a short ravaging bout with cancer and its treatments. Surviving is Yolanda's husband, Bob and their children and a large number of family, friends, and fans. She loved them all and we all loved her. Her musician friends sent her out with beautiful renditions of the music that was her passion. The family requests memorial contributions may be made in Yolanda's name to the Women's Guild of San Antonito Mission Church, c/o Holy Child Parish, P.O. Box 130, Tijeras, NM 87059 to thereby continue the Guild's good works. Her cremated remains will be place at San Antonito Mission Church where she will always be surrounded by love. Memorial Mass was held Friday, June 18, 1999, 11:00 a.m., at San Antonito Catholic Mission, with Fr. John Carney, Celebrant. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Lines -- Farrell LaVar Lines, 61, died peacefully at home with his family June 17, 1999. He was a native New Mexican, raised in Virden, New Mexico, earned his Law degree at George Washington University, and practiced law for 30 years in Albuquerque. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Lucynthia Robbins; children, John Farrell, Jeffrey Robbins, Derek Christian and wife, Kristine, Robin Elizabeth and husband, Brian Gaultney, Scott Allen, and Allison Ruth; foster son, Ray Merrell and wife, Lauree; grandchildren, Taylor and Dylan Gaultney and Noah Lines; parents, John LaVar and Emma Jean Lines; siblings, Jo Donaldson and husband, Jim, Gene Lines and wife, Suzanne, David Lines, and Edna Pacheco; mother-in-law, Harriet Robbins; brother-in-law, Kal Robbins and wife, Dianne and numerous other family and friends who loved and will miss him. Services will be at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 4109 Eubank Blvd. NE, with visitation from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 20, 1999. The Funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 21, 1999, with burial to follow at Fairview Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Bone Marrow Transplantation Fund, University Medical Center, 1501 N. Campbell, Tucson, AZ 85724 or The Research Fund, Arizona Cancer Center, 1515 N. Campbell, Tucson, AZ 85724. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW, 505-343-8008.
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Lucero -- In Loving Memory FRANK LUCERO 8-21-21 to 6-19-98 Dearest Father: It seems impossible that it's been a year since I heard you say,"Mi Hita". I can't tell you how many times I would have done anything to hear those words from you once more. You lived your life with dignity and even in your final months with us you showed us how brave you were. We have survived the past year by believing that you would have wanted for us to go on as normal as possible. It hasn't been easy, but we have all laughed and cried together."Save a place for me." We all love and miss you. Love, DeeDee A One Year Anniversary Mass will be said for Frank Lucero on June 19, 1999 at Our Lady of Annunciation Church at 8:30 a.m.
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Pino -- David Pino, 57, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, June 17, 1999. Mr. Pino was a parishioner of St. Edwin's Catholic Church; he retired from the Albuquerque Public Schools after 25 years of employment; David enjoyed fishing, camping and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his father, Samual Pino. He is survived by his loving wife, Celina Pino of the family home; one daughter, Brenda Nieto and fiance, Danny Lial; one son, Michael Pino and wife, Melissa; his precious grandchildren, Luciano Martinez, Ashley Nieto, Floyd Pino, Adrian Pino, and Mischa Pino. Also surviving are his mother, Gabrielita Pino; one brother, Nicholas Pino and wife, Juanita; and one sister, Cruzita Clark and husband, Bob. He will be greatly missed by his loving family. Visitations will be Sunday, June 20, 1999, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the Chapel of Garcia Mortuary, on the corner of 8th and Stover. A Rosary will be recited Sunday evening, 7:00 p.m., at St. Edwin's Catholic Church, 2105 Barcelona Rd. SW. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 11:00 a.m. also at the church. Funeral services are under the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. SW, 243-5222.
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Roque -- Maria"Ivy" Roque, 63, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, died Monday, June 14, 1999. She is survived by her sons, Joseph Roque of Texas, Tony Roque of Albuquerque, Felix and wife, Tammy of Albuquerque; granddaughter, Tawnie and husband, Eric Dodd; great-grandchildren, Noah and Zachary Dodd, all of Albuquerque; granddaughter, Tennille Roque of Albuquerque; grandsons, Cory and wife, Rosie Roque of Arizona, Jason Roque and Colter Roque, both of Albuquerque; and granddaughters, Rachael Roque and Bonnie Roque, both of Texas. Maria was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph E. Roque Sr. Cremation has taken place and at her request, no services are scheduled. Arrangements by Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE.
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Swingle -- Margaret Swingle, age 85, a resident of Albuquerque for 45 years, went home to be with the Lord on June 18, 1999. Mrs. Swingle is survived by her husband, Stanley of Albuquerque; her daughter, Mary Lou Erwin and husband, Robert of Fort Worth, TX; sons, Stanley Swingle II and wife, Anne of Amarillo, TX, Bill Swingle and wife, Ruth of Albuquerque; two grandsons; two granddaughters; two step-granddaughters; five step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Robert Lee Swingle. She was a member of the Heights Seventh Day Adventist Church. She will be missed by her family and friends. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, June 21, 1999 at Heights Seventh Day Adventist Church, 4920 Wyoming NE. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Taber -- Teddy Taber, 16, a lifetime resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, June 17, 1999, as a result of an auto accident. He is survived by his parents, Ted and Linda Taber of Albuquerque; sisters, Rachel Taber of Rush Springs, OK, Janna Hobson and Megan Taber, both of Albuquerque; brother, Jeff Hobson of Albuquerque; grandparents, Hazel Taber of Tucson, AZ and Jack and Corky Welch of Albuquerque, Shirley Decker and Terrie Childress of Rush Springs, OK; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Teddy attended Cibola High School and was active in football and wrestling. He was dearly loved by many friends and will be greatly missed. Services will be held Monday, 11:30 a.m., at Hoffmantown Baptist Church, 8888 Harper NE, with Pastor Todd Cook and Pastor Bruce L. Troy officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul blvd. NE. The viewing will be held at French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to IIosanna Ministry, Faith Comes By Hearing International, 2421 Aztec Rd. NE 87107. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Wilson -- William R."Bob" Wilson, 52, a resident of the Rio Rancho area since 1980, died at the V.A. Hospital on Thursday, June 17, 1999. Mr. Wilson leaves behind his loving wife, Glenda Wilson; daughter, Tracy Vanessa Cervantes and husband, John; a precious grandson, John Christopher; mother, Nora Wilson; sister, Martha Ledlow; and brother, Dean Wilson. Bob was born in Hartselle, AL, March 2, 1947. He was married to Glenda M. Gray on January 21, 1967. In October 1968 a daughter was born, Tracy Vanessa. Mr. Wilson spent 23 years of his life in the Air Force receiving the Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster; Achievement Medal; Outstanding Unit Award with an oak leaf cluster; Organized Excellence Award; Good Conduct Medal with one silver oak leaf cluster; National Defense Service Medal; Overseas Short Tour Ribbon with one oak leaf cluster; Overseas Long Tour Ribbon; Longevity Service Award Ribbon with four oak leaf clusters; NCO PME Graduate Ribbon with one oak leaf cluster; Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon; and Training Ribbon. Services will be held Monday, 10:00 a.m., at Kirtland Air Force Base-East Chapel, with Chaplain Jeff James officiating. Interment will take place at 12:30 p.m., at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be member of the Kirtland Air Force Base Honor Guard. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE. 
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