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Braveman -- Rosalie Carol Braveman, 85, a resident of Albuquerque since 1952, died Friday, January 28, 2000. She is survived by her husband, Morris M. Braveman; nephew, Terry Natarus; nieces, Roberta Natarus and Denise Waites and husband, Leonard; and five grandnieces and nephews. Rosalie was a Captain in the U.S. Army, W.A.C. She worked as a dietician during WWII. She was a member of Congregation Albert and Hadassah. Gravesides services will be at Fairview Cemetery, Congregation Albert, 700 Yale SE, Tuesday, February 1, 2000 at 1:00 p.m. with Rabbi Joseph Black officiating. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Congregation Albert. Memorial contributions may be made to Congregation Albert, 3800 Louisiana NE 87110. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming NE.
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Carian -- Peter Lawrence Carian, 36 years old, beloved son, husband and father, passed away in Okinawa, Japan on January 26, 2000. Peter was a 1981 graduate of Del Norte High School and served with the U.S. Marine Corps. He is survived by his wife, Arlene; their children, Frederick, Adrienne and Jacob; and granddaughter, Daisy Monique. He is also survived by his parents, Jacob and Judith Carian of Albuquerque; his special sister, Amanda Wright and husband, Chuck Wright and their daughter, Mary Rose of Ft. Collins, CO; as well as brothers and sisters, Elizabeth Lucero, Heidi Cohenour, Armand Carian, Jacqueline Chappell, Michael Carian, Samuel Carian, Gregory Carian, Christopher Carian, and Andrew Carian, and their spouses, children and grandchildren. Also surviving are many aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral Services are planned for Tuesday, February 1, 2000, 7:00 p.m. at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 5301 Ponderosa NE, Albuquerque, with Rev. Dr. Frank Yates officiating. Interment will be Wednesday, February 2, 2000, 11:00 a.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established by the family. Hillcrest Funeral Home 225 San Mateo NE 265-5959
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Chavez -- In Loving Memory of ANTHONY J. CHAVEZ April 23, 1961 - January 31, 1993We love and miss you very much. It seems like yesterday that you left us, but it's now been seven years. Love always, your mom, dad, sisters and daughter.
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Clark -- Emma Marie Landaiche Clark. On Friday, January 28, 2000, our beloved mother and friend claimed the promise of eternal life and rests now in that place prepared for her by her lifelong companion and friend, her Way, Truth and Life, Jesus Christ. She is survived locally by her son; daughter, Mary Aynn Shoemate and husband, Ebb; granddaughter, Jamie Clark; grandson, Land Clark and wife, Lyla; great-grandchildren, Galland Clark, Taylor Clark and Michael Clark. Other survivors include her dear nephew, A.P. Landaiche and wife, Patti Anne of Baton Rouge, LA; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Her unconditionally love and generosity created an extended family of sons, daughters, brothers and sisters throughout the world. Born near Reserve, LA, January 17, 1907, she became a resident of Albuquerque in 1945. She retired from the Budget Department at Kirtland AFB in 1972 after 28 years as a Civil Service employee. Following the death of her husband, Jim Clark in 1974, she became active with St. Joseph Prayer Center and ministered as a Christian Counselor for many years. An accomplished pianist in her youth, and always a strong supporter of the arts, she was the first treasurer of the reorganized Albuquerque Civic Light Opera Association in 1968. Rosary services at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE on Monday, 7:00 p.m., will be led by members of St. Joseph Prayer Center. A Mass celebrating Emma's joyful union with her Lord will be said Tuesday, 9:30 a.m., at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 1818 Coal Pl. SE, with Father James Wheeler S.J., Celebrant. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Serving as pallbearers will be Land Clark, Galland Clark, Peter Frenzel, Dan Mueller, Bo Baca and Joe Shoemate. Because everyone who knew Emma is aware of her love of flowers, the family welcomes and appreciates floral remembrances or contributions to a charity of personal choice. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Fischer -- Stella Fischer passed away Friday, January 28, 2000, after a brief illness. She was born in Albuquerque to the late Vincent and Theresa Camino. Bud Fischer, her husband of 38 years; brothers, Ralph and Al Cimino; sister, Tina Caponera; and son-in-law, Charles D. Cameron preceded her in death. Daughters, Virginia Cameron, Theresa Kortum and son-in-law, Marvin Kortum; brothers, Vincent Cimino and his wife, Martha, Gerald Cimino and his wife, Erla; brother-in-law, Richard Caponera; grandchildren, Bruce, Char, Kathy and Chuck Cameron; her beloved great-granddaughter, Chelsea Cameron; as well as many loving nieces and nephews survive her. Services will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 4020 Lomas Blvd. NE, with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 31, 2000 and celebration of Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 1, 2000. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice. Cremation arrangements were provided by Sunrise Society, 891-8200.
        Published on: Mon January 31, 2000

Hopkins -- Angela J. Hopkins, age 84, a resident of Fort Ben, TX, died on Thursday, January 27, 2000. She is survived by her step-sons, James Hopkins and wife, Elaine of Surgarland, TX, Jack Hopkins and wife, Mary of Bethell, WA; step-grandchildren, Christopher Hopkins and wife, Leigh Ann of Los Angeles, CA, John Hopkins and wife, Stephanie of Kirkland, WA and Charles Hopkins of Sugarland, TX; niece, Joan Bauer and husband, Charles of Clearwater, FL; nephews, Frank Percin and wife, Nancy of Livonia, MI, William Percin and wife, Mary Lou of Las Vegas, NV, Matthew Percin and wife, Pat of Portland, OR; and several great-nephews and nieces. Mrs. Hopkins was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Hopkins in 1974. She was retired from Sandia National Laboratories. She was a member of Our Lady of the Annunciation Catholic Church and of the Golden Agers. Rosary will be recited Sunday, January 30, 2000, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, with The Marinites reciting. Mass will be celebrated Monday, January 31, 2000, 10:00 a.m., at Gate of Heaven Chapel, 7500 Paseo del Norte NE, Father Stephen C. Schultz, Celebrant, followed by interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel on Sunday, January 30, 2000, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Kraus -- Mr. Robert James Kraus, 84, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on January 28, 2000. Mr. Kraus is survived by his beloved son, Robert Kraus and wife, Judy. Mr. Kraus was a member of the Catholic Church. Visitation will be Tuesday morning in the St. Edwin Catholic Church from 9:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. by Monsignor Sipio Salas. Private disposition will take place. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW, in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Mon January 31, 2000

Kudo -- With his family at his side, Dr. Albert M."Bert" Kudo peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 26, 2000. He is survived by his wife, Marge Kudo of the family home; daughter, Alyssa K. Nunez and husband, David and their daughter, Casia and second child expected in August, daughter, Shana L. Buckley and husband, Brian and their daughter, Mikayla; sister, Mae Arima of Seattle, WA; brothers, George Akira Kudo and wife, Mary of Washington and Minoru Kudo and wife, Judy of Toronto, Canada. Dr. Kudo is also survived by his thousands of students whom he dearly loved and who remember him for his kindness, sense of humor and love for life. Dr. Kudo received a Bachelor's of applied Science degree with first class honors from the University of Toronto in 1960. He received a Masters of Science degree in geology from McMaster University in 1962 and a PhD degree in Earth Sciences from the University of California in 1967. Dr. Kudo was a beloved professor in the University of New Mexico's Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences for 33 years. With his unique, humor-filled teaching method, Bert introduced thousands of UNM undergraduates to geology in his introductory course. His research of volcanoes and igneous rocks took him all over the world and he authored over 100 articles and abstracts. Bert was a member of the Geological Society of American, the American Geophysical Union, and the Geochemical Society. He was also a member of the Advisory Council for the Northwest Regional Science Fair and served as Master Judge Chair. Upon Dr. Kudo's retirement in the fall of 1999, Albuquerque's mayor, Jim Baca, proclaimed Friday, December 3, 1999, as professor Albert M. Kudo Day. He was an avid runner, active in many sports, and loved the outdoors. Cremation has taken place and Memorial Services will be held Tuesday, February 1, 2:00 p.m. at Calvary Chapel, 4001 Osuna NE, with Pastor Marsh Shamburger officiating. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the A.M. Kudo Scholarship Fund, UNM Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87131-1116. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Leischner -- Ella Christine Winter Leischner, a resident of Albuquerque since 1975, died Thursday, January 27, 2000. She was the beloved mother of her daughter, Judy Knott of Albuquerque; granddaughter-in-law, Sharon Knott of Tijeras; brother, Ben Winter and wife, Elsie of Altamont, IL; and two sisters, Alma Neumann of Altamont, IL and Vera Maki of De Kalk, IL and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Leischner was married December 30, 1923 to Rev. Paul E. Leischner, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her grandson, James P. Knott. Mrs. Leischner was a member of Faith in Christ Lutheran Church. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse for over 25 years. Mrs. Leischner will be greatly missed by all who loved her. Services will be held Monday, 10:30 a.m., at Faith in Christ Lutheran Church, Chelwood and Indian School NE, with Pastor Roger Wohletz officiating. The casket will be open for viewing from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the church. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Pallbearers will Edwin S. Brooks, Victor R. Zabel, Daniel A. Jarner, Gordon W. McClure, Jim Scales, and Victor R. Zabel Jr. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Lucero -- Cora M. Lucero, 84, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on January 27, 2000. She is survived by her daughters, Alice Parras and husband, Louie, Theresa Gonzales and fiance, Robert Montano; her son, Ray Lucero; step-daughter, Lucy Martinez. Also surviving are two sisters, Margaret and Sadie Romero and husband, Toby; seven grandchildren, Lawrence and wife, Gloria, Jimmy, Johnny, Mark, Joseph; great-grandchildren Aaron, Michael, Patricia and husband, Freddie, Nadine and husband, Dominic, and Valerie; five great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends. Cora was known as Little Grandma,"Little package of love". She loved her Spanish heritage and loved posing for pictures, she always looked for the good in all people and was a life member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated this morning at 10:00 a.m., also at the church. Pallbearers will be Lawrence Parras, Aaron Gonzales, Joseph Lucero, Kirk Montano, Dominic Garcia and Freddie Maestas. Honorary pallbearer will be Ray Lucero. Interment will follow at the San Carlos Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Alameda Mortuary, 9420 4th St NW, Gary Santillanes, C..F.S.P.
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Owens -- Sylvia L. Owens passed away January 28, 2000 after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband, Phillip R. Owens of Albuquerque; daughters, Susan Lovegrove-Graziano of Milan, Italy, Sara C. Lovegrove of Dallas, TX; and son, Robert E. Lovegrove of Missoula, MT; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren; her twin brother, Gregory N. Tyack of Reston, VA; and sister, Antha T. Overbury of Tijeras; several nieces and nephews. Sylvia was born in Cheshire, Connecticut, January 30, 1915 and graduated from Southern Connecticut State University. She was active in several organizations, including the Red Cross, the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Auxiliary of the National Society of Professional Engineers. She served as chairman of the local Auxiliary and as national chairman of the NSPE Auxiliary. She will be remembered for her outgoing and enthusiastic personality, and for her love of nature, flowers and music. Services will take place on Tuesday, February 1, 2000, 2:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, with the Reverend Milton Propp, former Pastor of the Asbury United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE.
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Padilla -- JOSEFITA S. PADILLA January 31, 1920 - April 16, 1984 In Loving Memory
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Raines -- G. Allen Raines, age 75, a resident of Albuquerque, died on Friday, January 28, 2000. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Joyce H. Raines of Albuquerque; daughter, Bonnie A. Martin and husband, Gregg of Barnesville, GA; son, Dale A. Raines and wife, Teresa of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; daughter, Rhonda Raines-Jeffery and husband, Brian of Lyndhurst, OH; grandchildren, Reed E. Martin and Samantha A. Jeffery; sister, Reba Evans of Sedalia, MO; Ann Harvey Raines, former wife of 27 years and mother of his two oldest children, Kevin Dudak, 2nd Lt. Eric Dudak, Rebecca Dudak, and Kerri Jan Congdon, whom Mr. Raines considered as grandchildren; also nieces, nephews and cousins. He served as a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force during WWII and Korean Conflict, retiring in July, 1984 as Lt. Col. from the Air Force Reserves. He was associated with Beech Aircraft in several different capacities. Later, he worked at FBOs throughout the country, retiring as Sales Manager in 1992 from Cutter Aviation. He remained active in the Quiet Birdmen (OBS) and the Los Lunas Escadrille, which met weekly. He enjoyed outdoor activities and left his footprints across the United States. Services will be held Monday, January 31, 2000, 2:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, with Chaplain Lemuel Boyles officiating. Interment will take place at College Park Cemetery, College Park, GA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5800 Lomas NE 87110, Attn: Melissa Vialpando. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, on Sunday, January 30, 2000, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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Sandoval -- Funeral Services for Mrs. Magdalena B. Sandoval will be held on Monday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, where the Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
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Stevenson -- Paul Robert Stevenson September 18, 1920-January 28, 2000 In loving memory of Paul R. Stevenson, WWII Veteran, former Radio and Television Anchorman, and retired General Contractor. Mr. Stevenson passed away Friday at the Heart Hospital of Albuquerque. A long-time resident of El Paso, TX, he had lived in Albuquerque since 1993. He was a talented artist who enjoyed making southwestern jewelry. Preceded by his beloved wife, Helen; daughter, Wanada; and son, Robert. Survived by daughter, Cynthia; seven grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, at 10:00 a.m. in the First Presbyterian Church, 215 Locust NE.
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Thomas -- Ruby Plante Thomas died Saturday morning, January 29, in Albuquerque. Ruby Plante Thomas lived in Silver City for 25 years. She moved to Albuquerque recently to be closer to her family. Ruby was married to M.L. Thomas, a longtime resident of Silver City. Ruby Plante Thomas' services will be held at Calvary Chapel Church, 4001 Osuna Rd. NE, Tuesday, February 2, at 2:00 p.m., with Pastors Skip Heitzig and Bob Church officiating. Family and friends are invited to visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Tuesday, 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., to say a personal good-bye to Ruby. Ruby is survived by Gary, Lynda, Michele, Michael, Tammy and Craig Plante of Albuquerque, and Thelma Dodson of Norman, OK. Interment will take place at the Lone Oak Cemetery in Sayers, OK. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Trujillo -- Joseph Richard Trujillo, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away unexpectedly. He was preceded in death by his mother, Maria Morrison. He is survived by his father, Richard Gonzalez; daughter, Amanda Trujillo; sister, Yolanda Perez; brother, Raymond Trujillo; two nieces, Rosenda Fregoso, Leticia Fregoso; great-niece, Maria Aragon; fiancee, Victoria Matinez; and daughters, Gabrielle and Raquel. Also surviving are three aunts, Grace Ramirez, Mollie Ramirez and Mary Trujillo; two uncles, Guadalupe Trujillo, Joe Trujillo, and many cousins. He will be greatly missed. Services are pending and will be announced at a later date. Services are entrusted to Alameda Mortuary, 9420 4th Street, Gary Santillanes CFSP.
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Weinstein -- Yale Weinstein, 85, died on Friday afternoon, January 28, 2000. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine. He is survived by his daughters, Jane Rosenfeld and husband, Jerry, Barbara Weinstein and Marjory W. Sturm and husband, Roy. Yale took great pride and comfort every day in his four grandchildren, Joshua Rosenfeld, Avram Rosenfeld, Sarah Sturm and Hannah Sturm. Yale was born in St. Paul, MN in 1915 and is survived by his sister, Bernice Upin and husband, Sam and Lorraine's siblings, Barney Horowitz, Ann Miller and Rossa Dannovsky. He graduated from the University of Minnesota School of Forestry in 1934. He served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy from 1942-1946. Yale came to New Mexico in 1937 to work for the New Mexico Timber Company. In 1958, his association with Duke City Lumber Company began and continued through and beyond his retirement in 1982. Mr. Weinstein was involved in all aspects of the Albuquerque Jewish Community. He was a member of Congregation Albert since 1937 and recently a member of the B'nai Israel Congregation. Over the years, he was honored and recognized by both his professional and religious communities. Mr. Weinstein had numerous connections with others, including neighbors, colleagues, relatives and friends. His friendships over the years served to enrich his life and he will be remembered and missed by many. Services commemorating Yale's life will be held Monday, 12:00 noon, at Congregation Albert, 3800 Louisiana NE, with Rabbi Joseph R. Black and Cantor Jacqueline Shuchat-Marx officiating. Interment will follow at Congregation Albert Cemetery at Fairview Memorial Park, 700 Yale SE. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Yale Weinstein to the religious schools of Congregation Albert, 3800 Louisiana NE 87110, or Congregation B'nai Israel, 4401 Indian School Rd. NE 87110. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE. 
        Published on: Mon January 31, 2000