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Adams -- CAROL SUE VALLO September 3, 1943 to May 2, 1993 This day is Dedicated to: One Who Was Always There One Who Always Cared One Who Always Understood One Like Whom There Was No Other One I Loved Like No Others My Best Friend My Wife, Carol Claudel
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Babbitt -- Frances H. Babbitt, 61, of Mountain Shadow Drive, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 1999 at her home. Frances was born November 28, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Fred J. St. Amour and Olga M. Maurice St. Amour. She was raised in Racine, Wisconsin. She graduated from St. Catherine's Catholic High School and attended the University of Wisconsin for 1 1/2 years. She married Lon Babbitt and while her husband was in medical school they lived in Madison, Wisconsin, settling in Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1968. They moved to Carlsbad in 1984. In 1991, she earned her BS degree from College of the Southwest, and went into Christian Counseling, working with Life Management at Guadalupe Medical Center and with Laurie Reif. She was a member of St. Edwards Catholic Church, on the Board of Directors of Sun Country Amateur Golf Association, and was President of the Riverside Country Club Women's Golf Association, as well as being on the Country Club Board of Directors. She was an avid golfer and won awards in Senior Olympics and Carlsbad City championships. Her parents; and a brother, David St. Amour preceded her in death. She is survived by Dr. Lon Babbitt of Carlsbad, NM; son, Stephen Babbitt and wife, Tammie of San Diego, CA; daughters, Jennifer Babbitt of Napa, CA, Theresa Babbitt-Kline and husband, Donald of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mary Babbitt of Carlsbad, Kathleen Marshall and husband, James of Salt Lake City, UT, Rachel Babbitt of Fort Collins, CO; sisters, Anne Stelzner and husband, Harry of Waterford, WS and Jane Lees and husband, Bob of Bagley, WS; and grandchildren, Katie Jo Boaz, David Boaz, Adrienne Kline, Jocelyn Kline and Sarah Frances Marshall. Frances will lie in state Friday, September 2, 1999, 12:00 noon to 9:00 p.m., and Saturday, September 4, 1999, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at Denton-Funchess Funeral Home Chapel. A Vigil will be Friday, September 3, 1999, 7:00 p.m., at Denton-Funchess Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 4, 1999, 3:00 p.m., at St. Edwards Catholic Church with Father Noel Kramer officiating. Cremation will follow the service. Interment of cremains will be Thursday, September 9, 1999, 9:00 a.m., at Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, NM. Memorial contributions may be made to Right to Life of Carlsbad, Post Office Box 1814, Carlsbad, New Mexico 88221-1814. Denton-Funchess Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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Connell -- John L. Connell, 82, a resident of Albuquerque since 1963, died peacefully Wednesday, September 1, 1999. John was born January 16, 1917 in Rogers, Texas to Guy Jack and Elizabeth Connell. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Corie B. Connell; and brother, Guy Jack Connell. He is survived by his daughters, Barbara Connell, Patricia Calver and husband, Paul; son, Richard Connell and wife, Anna; brothers, Billy Connell and wife, Anna, John David and wife, Gloria; sister, Betty Jo Schwake and husband, Ray; sister-in-law, Jane Connell; grandchildren, Sheena and Jason Connell and Ryan Calver; and many lifelong friends. John served honorably in the Army Air Corp during World War II. He retired from the government and the FAA in 1974 after 32 years of service. He filled the remainder of his life with his family and his continued love of fishing, gardening and the exploration of New Mexico. His presence will be sorely missed. Memorial services will be held Saturday, 1:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Pastor Lemuel M. Boyles officiating. John will be buried along with his wife, Corie's cremains, at Santa Fe National Cemetery. For those who desire, memorial contributions may be made to the charities or organizations of your choice. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Davis -- 1914-1999 Gwynn E. Davis, 84, a resident of Belen, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 1999 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Davis retired from the Santa Fe Railroad in 1963, where he had worked as a conductor. Many will remember Mr. Davis for the joy he brought to the residents of the county as he delivered flowers for the shop, he along with his wife, owned since 1947, Davis Floral. Mr. Davis was raised to Master Mason on April 11, 1938 in Hamlin Lodge, No. 958, A.F. & A.M. and was active in Bethlehem Lodge, No. 56. He was also a 50 year member of Jasmine Chapter 45 Order of the Eastern Star. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Davis; two sons, Charles Davis and his wife, Shirley of Lincoln, NE and Dale Davis of Belen; two sisters, Rowena Grayson and Gladis Norwood, both of Kerrville, TX; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Friday, September 3, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Riverside Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 4, also at Riverside Chapel, with Dr. Tim Marrow officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Marge McGee, Betty McGee, Georgia McKown, Vanessa Higgs, Alice Torres, and Agnes Smith. Private interment will take place at a later date. Arrangements by Riverside Funeral Home in Belen.
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Doty-Nunn -- Doty- Anas F. Doty-Nunn, 70, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, died Wednesday, September 1, 1999. She is survived by her former husband, J.W. Nunn of Albuquerque; daughters, Wanda L. Scanlan and husband, Tim of Las Cruces and Wilma L. Ross and husband, Gary of Albuquerque; grandsons, Dirk Scanlan and wife, Melanie of Aztec, T.C. Scanlan of Las Cruces, and Cyrus Ross of Albuquerque; granddaughters, Vanetta Huff and husband, Chris of Farmington, Autumn Goodwin and husband, Mark of Las Cruces, Christal Garcia and husband, Daniel, Brandy Johnston and husband, Richard, all of Albuquerque; four great-grandchildren; twin sister, Gladys Cole and husband, Bob of Albuquerque; two sisters; and three brothers. Anas was preceded in death by her great-granddaughters, Angel Garcia and Jazzmin Johnston. She was a member of the Fiddler's Association of New Mexico. Graveside services will be held Saturday, 11:00 a.m., at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Friends may visit French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Should friends desire to make memorial contributions they may be made to Organ and Tissue Donor Program, 2715 Broadbent Parkway NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Galloway -- John Scott Galloway, beloved son and brother, died of a heart attack August 31, 1999 at the age of 45. He leaves behind his mother, Josephine D. Mechem and her husband, Edwin L. Mechem; his three sisters, Ann, Beth and Christin and their husbands, Gerald, Larry and Bill. He is also survived by his niece, Downie; nephews, Thomas and Stanley. John was preceded in death by his father, Stanley D. Galloway and his niece, Jennifer Ann Van Hanerbeke. It is impossible to express how much he will be missed. John was a graduate of Highland High School and the University of New Mexico's Robert O. Anderson School of Business with a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management. Services will be held Tuesday, September 7, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Michael's and All Angels Episcopal Church, 601 Montano Rd. NW. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the charity of your choice or the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
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Helling -- Kenneth W. Helling, born on February 28, 1916 in Madison, South Dakota, died on Tuesday, August 31, 1999 at the age of 83 after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Emma Jean Helling of Albuquerque; two daughters, Yvonne Rodriguez of Albuquerque, Loretta Helling of Las Vegas, NV; one brother, Hubert Helling of Seattle, WA; one sister, Vernis Persoon of Lewiston, IN; two sons-in-law, Pete Rodriguez and Rob Smith; one granddaughter, Jeannette Waid and husband, Mark Waid; one great-grandson, Mark Allen Waid. Kenneth served in the Army Air Corps as a Medical Corpsman during WWII and was married to Emma Jean for 54 years. He was a resident of Albuquerque since 1942 and served as Usher Captain at Immaculate Conception Church and a member of People of Praise Prayer Group at Glory Hall. Visitation will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, September 3, 1999, at Palm Chapel, 1100 Coal Ave. SE. A Rosary will be recited by Deacon George Sandoval at 7:00 p.m., Friday, September 3, 1999, at Palm Chapel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 4, 1999, with Father Renfroe officiating at Immaculate Conception Church, 619 Copper Ave. NW. Interment will follow in Santa Fe National Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in the name of Kenneth W. Helling, The American Cancer Society/Cancer Research, 5810 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Juarez -- Margo Reno Juarez, 53, passed away September 1, 1999. She will be remembered as a loving mother, Tia, and grandmother, who dedicated her life to helping friends and family. She is survived by her children, Roberto"Beto" Felipe Juarez, Reyna Luz Juarez and son-in-law, Larries Vigil; grandchildren, Eloy Silva-Vigil and Alicia Elena Vigil; mothers, Joan Wengler and Ramona Juarez; uncle, Duane Reno; ex-husband, Roberto Juarez Y Familia, Teresa Juarez, Juan Juarez, Santiago Juarez, Ray Juarez, Jesus Juarez, Luis Juarez, Adan Juarez; dear friends, Fonda Osbourne, Eleanor Chavez, Rose Rael; and numerous other friends and family who loved and will miss her. Memorial services will be held at the Barelas Community Center, 801 Barelas Rd. SW, 848-1343, beginning at 12:00 noon on Sunday, September 5, 1999. The family welcomes everyone who knew Margo to come and eat and share your remembrances in the celebration of her life. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW, 343-8008.
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Lopez -- Joey Lopez, 17, was called home to be with the Lord after courageously battling a lengthy illness, Wednesday, September 1, 1999, while surrounded by his loving family. Joey was a very outgoing and loving young man who was born on April 11, 1982 in Albuquerque; he was a student at West Mesa High School; an avid Dallas Cowboy fan; he was an honorary volunteer Fire Fighter for the Bernalillo County Fire Department. Joey believed in living life to it's fullest, which meant doing the things he enjoyed most. For Joey, Red Lobster and Furr's Cafeteria were his favorite places to eat; he was an inventor and loved to experiment; he loved life and his family. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Gavina Perea; his step-father, David Stewart. He is survived by his loving mother, Christina Stewart; his caring grandmother, Dottie Gonzales of the family home; one sister, Casandra Stewart; two brothers, Joshua and Jacob Stewart. Also surviving are a special father, Clarence Parker; a very special uncle, Dan Lopez; numerous uncles, aunts, cousins and a host of friends. Joey will be greatly missed by his loving family and those who had the pleasure of knowing him. Visitations will be today, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., in the chapel of Garcia Mortuary, located on the corner of 8th and Iron, where a Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, 9:00 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Fr. James Moore as Celebrant. Memorial contributions, in Joey's name, may be made to the Children's Camp Enchantment Program, c/o American Cancer Society, 5800 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110, or the Make a Wish Foundation of NM, 5301 Central Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Funeral services are in the care and direction of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. SW.
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Marsh -- Mrs. Rosemary Marsh, 74, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on September 2, 1999. Mrs. Marsh was the beloved wife of 32 years to Mr. Dannie Marsh. Mrs. Marsh is also survived by two daughters, Charlotte Archuleta and Marie Bowman and husband, Jay of California; one sister, Jennie Hubbell; one brother, Walter C. Hubbell; seven grandchildren, Mary and husband, Ruben, Mickey and husband, Charlie, Gloria, Chris and husband, Jay Jr., Morris and wife, Sandra, Denise and husband, Joe; 16 great-grandchildren; one niece, Carol Hoppe; two nephews, Paul and Luis Cervantes. Mrs. Marsh was preceded in death by her great-grandson, Johnny Ray Archuleta. Mrs. Marsh was a member of the Catholic Church. A Rosary will be recited Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, with visitation after 6:30 p.m. Ruben Barela, reciting. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday morning, 9:00 a.m., at Holy Family Catholic Church, 562 Atrisco SW, with visitation at the church after 8:30 a.m. Father Jack, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be C.J. King, Keith King, Jay Bowman, Joe Martinez, Morris Archuleta, Charlie Kink and Robbie Sanchez. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
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Petr -- Carole G. Petr, 59, a resident of Albuquerque since 1976, died Tuesday, August 31, 1999. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard A. Petr; mother, Sophie Wutock-O'Brien; father, Frank Wutock; and step-father, John O'Brien. She will be missed by many family members and friends. Services will be held Friday, 3:30 p.m. at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Rev. Stephen Anthony (Gunsalles) officiating. Interment will take place at Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove, Illinois. Family will receive friends Friday, 3:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE to the time of service.
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Sisneros -- The family of Mr. Ramon Sisneros wishes to thank all their relatives and friends who were in attendance of the Memorial services for Mr. Sisneros. They would also like to express their gratitude for all the love, care and compassion that has been shown to them. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
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Vigil -- THE FAMILY OF JOSE BENITO VIGIL (JOEY) would like to express our sincere thanks and gratitude to each and every one who helped in any way during our recent loss. Your kind expressions of sympathy, calls, prayers, visits, food, cards, Masses, gifts, flowers, accompaniment, etc. have been a source of great comfort to us. At a time like this we realize how much our family and friends mean to us and you will always be remembered. May God bless every one of you.
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