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Abreu -- Conrado Abreu passed on Thursday morning with his family at his side, at the age of 91. He was born in Mora, NM in 1908 to Emelia and Anectio Abreu. He came to Albuquerque when he was five years old, where he settled and married the late Concha Romero Abreu for 66 years. He retired after 50 years of service with Springer Transfer Company, where he was known to be the best truck driver that ever worked for Springer. He is preceded in death by his wife, Concha; son, Lawrence; daughter, Isabella Maria Abreu; and brother, Pablo Barrera. He lives in loving memory with his daughter, Emily and husband, Albert; grandchildren, Concepcion, Michael, Katherine, Lorenzo and wife, Tisha, Vincent Leon, Albert Ray and wife, Charlotte Teupell, Barbara and Al Saiz, John, Alfred and wife, Edwina, Conrad and wife, Annette, Carmella and husband, Gabriel and also, Julian Abreu. Conrado's great-grandchildren include, Albert, Isabella and Veronica Ortega, Alex and Sheldon Finley, Stephen and Michelle Teupell, Armelina, Lorenzo, Andrea, Jonathan and Ashley Teupell, Adam, Elisha Teupell and Conselo Martinez, Janelle, Brittany and Alfred Jr. Abreu, Andreas, Angelicia and Adrianna Abreu, Gabriella and Kayla Benavidez. The great-great-grandchild, Sabrina Teupell will miss him deeply. Mr. Abreu was father to Pete Romero and wife, Clorinda and children, Pete Jr., Natalie, Johnny Ray, Marie and Clarence. A special cousin, David Chavez will live forever with his memory. He will be missed and thought of every day by all. He has one surviving brother, Ramon and wife and family; sisters-in-law, Julia Benavidez and Pefania Barrera. He is also survived by newly discovered Abreu cousins from Las Vegas, NM. The family wishes to thank Vista Care Hospice for their excellent service, especially his nurse, Kathy Corcoran, with special thanks to Lorraine Goss. He will be thought of every day and missed immensely. Funeral Services for Mr. Abreu will be held on Monday at the San Ignacio Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Fred Teupell, Gabriel Benavidez, Albert Ortega, Lorenzo Teupell, Alfred Abreu Jr., David Chavez, Eddie Abreu Jr. and Fernando Waseta. Honorary pallbearers will be all his great-grandchildren. A Rosary for Mr. Abreu will be recited on Sunday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. with visitation beginning at 3:00 p.m. at San Ignacio Church. Arrangements by Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
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Betz -- Madonna Daniel Betz of Corrales, NM, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, died unexpectedly Thursday, February 10, 2000. She was a former resident of New York City where she worked as a trader for Goldman Sachs before retiring to Albuquerque seven years ago. She was born July 7, 1938 in McLeansoboro, Illinois, beloved daughter of John M. (deceased) and Deana Daniel. She is survived by her loving husband, King Betz of Corrales; daughter, Lauren Kivler and husband, Daniel of Tijeras, NM; two grandsons, Jackson and Danny; three step children, Robert, Stephen and Sarah Betz of Centralia, Illinois; sister, Jacklyn Adams; and brother, John Daniel of Albuquerque; and her many friends. Since her retirement to New Mexico, she has pursued her career as an accomplished artist and was a member of the Rio Grande Art Association, in addition to other art groups. Visitation will take place at Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Directors, 3113 Carlisle NE, Monday, February 14, 2000 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with a Funeral Service immediately following Visitation. Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Directors, 3113 Carlise NE, in charge of arrangements.
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Caudle -- William"Bill" T. Caudle, 84, a resident of Albuquerque since 1953, died Wednesday, February 9, 2000. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Wilma Caudle; daughter, Sharon Caudle, both of the family home; granddaughter, Pamela Archuleta of Los Lunas; and numerous brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; nieces; and nephews. Mr. Caudle was preceded in death by his son, Robert Caudle. Services will be held Monday, 11:30 a.m. at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Chaplain Lemuel M. Boyles officiating. Interment will take place at 1:30 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Sunday 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Doyle -- Thomas Patrick Doyle, 71, a resident of Albuquerque since the 1960's, died Wednesday, February 9, 2000, five days after his 71st birthday, after a short bout of cancer. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Virginia Puccini Doyle; sister-in-law, Adelina Puccini Timofeyew; brother-in-law, Oreste L. Puccini and his wife, Virginia, all of Albuquerque; close friends, Kenneth"Lefty" Fisher, Raymond Griego and Ken and Kate Piper; and many nieces, nephews of Albuquerque, and many friends of Albuquerque, Ohio and Kentucky. Mr. Tom Doyle was preceded in death by his mother, Amy Creighton; father, Robert Doyle; and brother, Bob Doyle. He was a comedian, part of the famous duo, Doyle and Dedman of the Harmonicats. Mr. Tom Doyle was a talent promoter with offices in the historic Franciscan Hotel. He was a member of the American Legion Post 313. He was also a coach for the Albuquerque Boys Club basketball team, starting in 1977. Mr. Tom Doyle and his wife owned the country western nightclub, the Captains Cove, which had a 3 1/2 acre fishing lake and picnic grounds in Coldsprings, KY; the first Monterrey Tavern in Delhi, OH and the other one in Bernalillo, NM; the Blarney Stone in the Manzano Mountains, NM; and managed, with his wife, the El Rey Liquor Establishment and the Golden West Saloon, and managed rental properties. Mr. Tom Doyle also owned several racehorses, some with his partner, George Katsaros, was involved with New Mexico horse racing, and helped to promote casinos at the racetracks. He was very active in the Democratic Party. Mr. Tom Doyle was a licensed real estate agent in New Mexico. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Rosary will be recited Sunday, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University NE with Fr. Edmundo Rodriguez, S.J. reciting. Memorial Mass will be celebrated Monday, 10:30 a.m., at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 619 Copper Ave. NW with Fr. Edmundo Rodriguez, S.J. Celebrant. Interment of cremains will take place at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Presbyterian Healthcare Foundation c/o Presbyterian Hospice Inpatient Unit, P.O. Box 26666, 87125-6666. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Duran -- Carlos Leo Duran, 67, a resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, February 11, 2000. He is survived by his wife, Sostena Duran of the family home; children, Carlos Duran and wife, Denise, Leo Duran and fiance, Terry Leal, Rennee Duran and husband, Charles Ortiz and Andrew Duran and wife, Joann; grandchildren, Carlos, Diego, Lisa, Catalina, Sacheena and Marimita; sister, Bertha Estrada; and many uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Margarito and Flora Barnum Duran. Carlos taught at APS and retired after 30 years of service, touching many lives in the South Valley. He served in the United States Air Force for four years. Carlos also had a great sense of humor and loved fishing. Mass will be celebrated Monday, 10:00 a.m. at Santuario de San Martin, 8321 Camino San Martin SW, with Father Dan Farris, Celebrant. Interment will take place at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Frank Salazar, Jessie Harrison, Phil Candelaria, Castulo Trujillo, Samuel Estrada, Steve Herrera, and Salomon Ulibarri. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Dushane -- Mr. James Douglas DuShane, 82, a resident of Roswell, New Mexico, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2000, at the home of daughter and son-in-law, Virginia and Alfred Vasquez. Mr. DuShane was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Roswell and 43 years a member of St. Mark's on the Mesa Church, while residing in Albuquerque. He devoted 43 years of his life, in Albuquerque, at Van Atta Laboratories and community service with the Elks Club. Mr. DuShane was born August 26, 1917, in Winchester, Virginia, to the late Virginia Faulkner Fuller and James Ross DuShane. Also May Faulkner and Hogan Douglas Fuller, his grandparents. Mr. DuShane is survived by his wife of 61 years, Helen Glass DuShane; daughter, Virginia D. Vasquez and her husband, Al Vasquez of Albuquerque; three grandchildren, Shelly Bergen of Durango, Christopher McAdoo of Tucson, AZ, Amy McAdoo of Albuquerque, and her two children, Ashley and Jakob Pino; son, Douglas Glass DuShane and his wife, Sian of San Antonio, TX and children, Megan and Joshua DuShane. Memorial Service is 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 16, 2000 at St. Mark's on the Mesa Episcopal Church, 431 Richmond Place NE, to celebrate the life of Mr. James Douglas DuShane. Father Chuck Collins, Father Jim Trainor of St. Mark's Church and Father Bob Williams of St. Andrews Church in Roswell. The family will greet friends immediately following the service in the Church Library. Family members wish to thank their many friends whose sympathy and thoughtfulness will be greatly remembered and deeply appreciated. Should friends desire, memorial contributions made to made to Hospice. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW
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Erickson -- Margaret Yeomans Erickson, age 93, widow of Stirling C. Erickson, a resident of Albuquerque since 1958, passed away at Karrington Assisted Living St. Francis Place on February 10, 2000. Mrs. Erickson was employed at Kirtland Air Force Base and then transferred to the Naval Weapons Evaluation Facility. She retired in 1976 as the facility editor. Mrs. Erickson, the daughter of Addie Everett and William Moody Yeomans was born in Hancock, New York in 1906 and shortly thereafter moved to Philadelphia, PA. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1928. After graduation, she worked as a teacher for one and a half years in the Philadelphia Public School System. She was then employed in the editorial department of Westminister Press. Her next position as an advertising copywriter for the Macmillian Publishing Company in New York City. After her husbands service in the US Army during WWII, they made their home in Denver, CO, where she was employed as the advertising manager of the Kistler Stationery Co. Mr. Erickson started government service in 1943 in Washington D.C. In the ensuing years she worked at various bases in Virginia, Texas, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Maryland and completed her government career in New Mexico. Mrs. Erickson was instrumental in founding the local Macular Degeneration Support Group in Albuquerque. She is survived by her nephews, Paul H. Yeomans of Philadelphia, Robert B. Yeomans of Savanna, Georgia and niece Romilly Liloia of Pompton Plain, NJ and their families. A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, February 15, 2000 at 10:00 a.m. in the Fern Chapel of Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, with Larry Pierson officiating. Interment will follow in Santa Fe National Cemetery at 12:00 p.m. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, in charge or arrangements.
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Gabaldon -- Mr. Victor S. Gabaldon, 76, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on February 8, 2000. Mr. Gabaldon is survived by one son, Victor Harold Gabaldon and wife, Carmela; three sisters, Nina Olguin and husband, Adelino, Rosalia Turrietta and husband, Luciano of Las Vegas, NV and Dubbie Vigil and husband, Antonio; two brothers, Floren Gabaldon and wife, Pauline, Fidel Gabaldon and wife, Lucy; eight grandchildren, Diana, Roger, Chris, Juan, Julian, Joaquin, Nathan and Vicent; six great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mr. Gabaldon was a member of the Catholic Church and a veteran of U.S. Navy serving during WWII. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Dr., SW from 3:30 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 4:00 p.m. by Mr. Jimmy Rael. Final Visitation will be Monday morning from 9:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. in the St. Charles Church, 1818 Coal SE, with the Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. by Father Bob Chabot. Committal Service will be Monday at 1:00 p.m. in the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Juan Gabaldon, Julian Gabaldon, Roger Gabaldon, Chris Gabaldon, Danny Padilla and Paul Anthony Chavez. Gabaldon Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
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Gonzales -- Leona Fresquez Gonzales, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother has gone to be with our Lord on Friday, February 11, 2000 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born on June 231, 1918 to Fidel and Emilina Fresquez in Taos, NM. At three months old she lost both her parents to influenza and lived with her grandparents for eight years and then came to live with her foster Mother, Helen Davis Baca in Albuquerque, NM. She graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1936. Leona married Eloy P. Gonzales on December 12, 1937 and they spent most of their lives in Mountainair and Estancia, NM, where they raised six children. She is survived by four daughters and son-in-law, Mary Helen Miranda of Mountainair, NM, Marian and Lorenzo Bernal of Estancia, NM, Christine Jantz of Estancia, and Victoria Gonzales of Clovis, NM; two sons and daughter-in-laws, Eloy Joe and Catherine Gonzales of Albuquerque, NM and Richard and Clorinda Gonzales of Estancia, NM; nine grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Leona was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Eloy; her in-laws, Juan and Delfina Gonzales and three grandsons, Larry, Eddie and Raymond Miranda. At the age of fifty-two she went to work at the Estancia Public Schools. The first five years as a teachers aid, and then as a cafeteria cashier for fifteen years, and retired at the age of seventy-two. She loved her job and boss, Stanley Newton. Leona was talented in many crafts, cooking, baking, embroidery, knitting, crocheting, and bead work. She was a great teacher and was always willing to teach anyone who wanted to learn. She loved her flowers and had a beautiful flower garden every summer. She will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew her. A Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. also at the Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, February 14, 2000, 10:00 a.m. at Saint Peter and Paul Catholic Church with Father Daniel Balizan officiating. Burial will follow in the Estancia Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lucinda Lopez, Yvette Bernal, Sonya Weisbrot, Lorenzo Bernal, Juan Fidel Jantz, Heather Ann Jantz, and Lisa Marie Gonzales. Honorary pallbearers will be Tina Bradshaw, George Miranda, Annette Miranda and Adam Chavez. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Harris-Hanlon Mortuary in Mountainair, NM.
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Hall -- Minnielee E. Hall passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2000. She was preceeded in death by her husband, A. Richmond Hall in 1972 after 41 years of marriage. She was born in El Paso, Texas, on March 12, 1910. She had been a resident of Albuquerque since August of 1947. She is survived by a son, Bradford Hall; and a daughter, Minette Patten, both of Albuquerque and a daughter, Doreen Hammond of Farmington, New Mexico. She is also survived by grandchildren, Melanie Patten, Diana Montoya and husband, Kevin, Debbie Bevans, Daniel Bevans, Jeff Bevans; and several great-grandchildren. She was an avid bridge enthusiast having belonged and participated in bridge organizations for many years. No services are planned at this time; however, memorial contributions can be made to the New Mexico Boys and Girls Ranch at 6209 Hendrix N.E. 87110.
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Holbrook -- Edwin J. Holbrook, age 85, a resident of Albuquerque did Wednesday, February 9, 2000. He is survived by his wife, Valeria Holbrook of the family home; and niece, Florence Lucero. Mr. Holbrook was married in 1952, in Wagon Mound, NM to Valeria Kempinski. He served in the United States Amry during World War II and the Korean Conflict and retired in 1958. Mr. Holbrook then was an elementary school teacher until his retirement. Memorial Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 14, 2000, at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church, Lomas at Tennessee, with Father Michael Cimino, Celebrant. Interment of cremains will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Hottenroth -- The family of James H. Hottenroth wishes to express their gratitude for the kind expressions of sympathy during their time of need. Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Directors, 3113 Carlisle NE, in charge of arrangements.
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Impaglazzio -- Ruth M. Impaglazzio, age 90, lived a full and wonderful life. She was born in Danville, PA on June 6, 1909 and passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2000. Her husband was Lt. Col. Neal H. Impaglazzio, USAF (Ret.) of Chester, PA. He died Janauary 1991. They retired after 35 years of military life and settled in Albuquerque in 1969. They did extensive traveling during his military career and also during their retirement years. They are survived by a daughter, Eleanor Lombard and husband, Evan of Albuquerque and a sons, Neal Emper and wife, Carol of Redlands, CA. They are also survived by five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services were held with interment following at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Kirkpatrick -- Eloise C. Kirkpatrick, 82, a resident of Albuquerque since 1961, died Tuesday, February 1, 2000. She is survived by her cousin, Nancy White and husband, Michael; four daughters, Jackie and Rebecca, all of Vernal, UT. Eloise was preceded in death by her husband, R.W. Kirkpatrick in 1955. She was born in Los Angeles, CA on October 29, 1917. Eloise moved to Ponca City, OK in 1925. She was a graduate of Ponca City High School, class of 1936. Eloise married R.W. Kirkpatrick in October of 1937. She graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor's degree in Home Economics, majoring in Elementary Education; she worked on her Master's degree in 1956. Eloise taught in Tuba City, AZ with the Bureau of Indian Affairs 1956-1958. She moved to Albuquerque in 1961 to teach, she taught first and second grades at Navajo and Matheson Park Elementary Schools. Eloise loved children, animals and birds. During her 30 years as a teacher, her greatest joy was seeing a child's success in using what he learned to grow and expand. During her retirement, she traveled abroad and was an avid bridge player. She will be missed by many friends. Private Memorial Services were held in Vernal, Utah. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE
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Lindemann -- Hazel Cole Lindemann, a resident of the Albuquerque area since 1982, passed away February 3, 2000, three days prior to her 93rd birthday. Born in Chicago, the younger of two daughters of James and Marie Hawley, she there completed grammar and high school. In 1930, after working in the offices of the Wrisley Company, she married Rex L. Cole of Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Hazel was an early member of the Palos Methodist Church in Palos Heights, Illinois. She loved to cook and bake, and for a number of years following the second World War, she and her husband, Rex operated a popular restaurant in Orland Park, southwest of Chicago, where she gained acclaim for her outstanding homemade pies. She was preceded in death by Rex Cole; by her older sister, Mabel; by her second husband, Fred Lindemann; and by her step-son, Ronald Lindemann. She is survived by her son, Alan Rex Cole, Colonel, USAF, retired, and daughter-in-law, Merry M. Cole of Corrales, and by their children, Scott Cole of Dallas, TX, Stacy Cole Stefan of Placerville, CA, and Merry Cole Hanson of Rio Rancho, and their five children. She also is survived by the family of her step-son, Ronald Lindemann, his widow, Marilyn of Palos Heights, IL, and their five children, and ten grandchildren. Final arrangements have been completed by the Sunrise Society of New Mexico.
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Longo -- Linda Ann Longo, a resident of Tierra Grande passed away recently. She was preceded in death by her father, Rosario (Sal) Longo; and her grandmother, Catherine Girgus. She is survived by her mother, Jean Longo of Tierra Grande; her sisters, Teresa A. Longo of Tierra Grande, Elizabeth O'Donnell and her husband, John of New York, Jean Ann Kump of New York; her brothers, John Livingston and Paul Longo, both of New York; her nieces and nephews, Chris, Timothy, Anna, Rick, and Brian all of New York and her special niece Ashleigh of Tierra Grande; her grandmother, Rosemarie Hammond of California; and many aunts and uncles, also from New York. A Memorial Service will be celebrated for Linda on her birthday, February 16, 2000 at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church, with Deacon Felix Barela officiating. Arrangements by Riverside Funeral Home, Inc. in Belen
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Lucero -- Ms. Erlind Lucero, 78, a resident of Bernalillo, New Mexico passed away on February 12, 2000. Ms. Lucero is survived by five sons, Felix A. Lucero and wife, Christine, Ernest Lucero and wife, Bessie, David Lucero and Victoria, Lawrence R. Lucero and Gina and Ralph Armijo and wife, Nancy; three sisters, Lydia Lucero, Casilda Montoya and husband, Erineo, Sandra Castro and husband, Tony; three brothers, Tony Lucero, Joe Lucero and wife Toni, Victor Lucero and Eva; twelve grandchildren, Anthony, Armando, Charlene, Alfred, Anita, Richard, Monica, Robert, Jhanene, Alyssa, Amber and Ralph Jr.; many nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Ms. Lucero was preceded in death by her parents, Antonio and Delifnia Lucero; her companion, Joe C. Armijo; her sons, Bobby and Ernest Lucero; grandson, Julian Carlos David Lucero; three brothers, Ernest, Louie and Marcelino Lucero; her sister, Tillie Martinez. Ms. Lucero was a member of the Catholic Church. Visitation will be Monday evening in the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Bernalillo, NM from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 8:00 p.m. by Mr. Charles Aguilar. Final Visitation will be Tuesday morning in the church from 10:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Richard Lucero, Robert Lucero, Anthony Lucero, Ray Perez, Armando Gonzales and Alfred Gonzales. Honorary pallbearers will be Ralph Armijo Jr. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
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Martinez -- Marian B. Martinez passed away February 11, 2000. She is survived by her three children; Eugenia Candelaria, Albuquerque, Lydia E. Vigil and Orlando, Albuquerque and son, Criss P. Candelaria and Irene, Springerville, Arizona. She is also survived by two sisters and a brother, Dolores Salazar, Quemado, NM, Eliseo Baca, Quemado, NM, and Lucy Livermore, Rio Rancho, NM. Other survivors include ten grandchildren, Eugene C. Candelaria and wife, Tracy, John E. Candelaria and wife, Teri, Jeanette Candelaria and husband, Chris Claborne, Debbie Mack and husband, Mike, Elaine Shack and husband, Mark, Christine JoJola and husband, Allan, Luana Vigil and husband, Ken Orona, Lynne Vigil, Lucretia Vigil, and Dominic D. Esquibel. She is also survived by 13 great-grandchildren, Kim, Ian and Marissa, Alec, Matthew, Juan, Kyle, Jami, Eryn, Andie, Illianna, Lucretia Lynne and Nicholas. Visitation will be Sunday, February 13, 2000, 2:00 p.m. till 5:30 p.m. at Chapel of Sandia Funeral Care, 7601 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Albuquerque. Rosary will be at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Church of the Risen Savior, 7701 Wyoming Blvd NE. Funeral Services will be held Monday, February 14, 2000 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Springerville, Arizona with Father Bob Mathew officiating. Interment to follow in Springerville Cemetery, Springerville, Arizona. Pallbearers will be: Eugene Candelaria, Allen JoJola, John Candelaria, Ken Orona, Donnie D. Esquibel and Lynne Vigil. Honorary pallbearers are: Mike Mack, Mark Shuck and Chris Claborne. Arrangements by Sandia Funeral Care, 821-0010
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Nunez -- IN LOVING MEMORY OF LOUIE C. NUNEZ FEBRUARY 16, 1937 TO FEBRUARY 13, 1998 HAPPY BIRTHDAY Your loving family, Gloria, John and Ronnie Nunez
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Ortega -- Mr. Jorge Ortega died Friday in Albuquerque at the age of 31. Jorge was a resident of Albuquerque for 14 years and had been residing in Roswell, NM since 1991. Jorge was a member of the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Roswell. He is survived by his father, Jose C. Ortega; mother, Alicia R. Ortega; ex-wife, Julia Gonzales Ortega; son, Jorge Ortega Jr.; daughter, Hazel Ortega, all of Roswell; brothers, Jose A. Ortega and wife, Luz of Albuquerque, and Luis A. Ortega and wife, Doreen of Clovis; sisters, Olea A. Jurado and husband, Enrique of Roswell, Graciela Alvidrez and husband, Jose of Albuquerque, and Veronica Reyes and husband, Anthony of Roswell; paternal grandmother, Luz Raquel Ortega of El Paso, TX; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services for Jorge will be held on Monday at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jose A. Ortega, Anthony Reyes, Edgar Herrera, Jose A. Alvidrez, Luis A. Ortega, Enrique Jurado. Honorary Pallbearers will be Martin Olivas, Alfonso Ortega, Miguel Ortega, Juan Alvarado, Catalina Moreno, Raul Ortega. Visitation for Jorge will be held on Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. in the mortuary chapel. A Rosary will be recited on Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St SW.
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Ortiz -- The family of Anita "Grandma Annie" Ortiz wishes to express their sincere appreciation to the many kind and caring friends and family who were so supportive during their recent loss. And would like to give special thanks to Father Vigil Furfaro, Our Lady of Sorrows Bereavement Committee, Carlos and Victoria Otero, Charles Aguilar, Mariachi Tenampa, The staff at Ruth Hanna Skilled Nursing Unit, Pickard Convalescent Center, and Our Lady of Sorrows Church staff. Services were entrused to Alameda Mortuary, 9420 4th St N.W. Gary F. Santillanes C.F.S.P.
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Partlow -- Ima Jean Hanna Partlow, a life long resident of New Mexico, died on February 9, 2000 after an extended illness. She was a member of Hillside Community Church and had been active as a student at the Brotherhood of Life Learning Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Partlow; and is survived by a daughter, Sarina Sue Padilla and husband, Robert of Farmington, NM; brothers, Robert C. Hanna of Albuquerque and Thomas G. Hanna and wife, Sandra Osbourn of Washington, DC; and four grandchildren, Alice, Stephanie, Lillian and Robert Padilla, Jr. Other survivors include two nephews, Dylan and William Hanna of Washington, DC; a niece, Plymouth June Hanna of Washington, DC; a sister-in-law, Cynthia Hanna of Albuquerque; and a cousin, Peggy Piper of Albuquerque. Memorial Services will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hillside Community Church, 435 Jefferson SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Sandia Funeral Care, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE.
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Perez -- Funeral Services for Mr. Valentino Perez will be held on Monday at the San Jose Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Burial will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. A reception will follow at the Radisson in Santa Fe. A Prayer Service for Mr. Perez will be held on Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. with visitation beginning at 5:30 p.m. at Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
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Peterson -- Beverly R. Peterson, age 63, a resident of New Mexico for most of her life, died Friday, February 11, 2000. She is survived by her children, Cathy Peterson of Los Lunas, NM, Karen Gutierrez and husband, Vincent of Albuquerque and James J. Peterson of Rio Rancho, NM; four grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Judith Reinhold of Sandia Park, NM. Private Services and Interment will take place in Skokie, Illinois. Local arrangements by French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Price -- Triny G. Price, 84, went to walk with the Lord, on February 12, 2000. Mrs. Price was a parishioner of St. Edwin and San Ignacio Catholic Church's. She was also a life long resident of Martinez Town. She is survived by her loving children, Josie Ulibarri and husband, Joe, Robert J. Price and wife, Grace, and Pablo R. Price; seven grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Also one brother, Eloy (Loy) Gonzales. She will be greatly missed by her loving family. Visitation will be Monday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Garcia Mortuary, located on the corner of 8th and Stover where a Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Monday evening. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. at St. Edwin Catholic Church. Final viewing will be Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m also at the church. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Dennis Price, Vicente Price, Monica Price, Debbie Oldham, Wendy Ulibarri, and Diana Price. Honorary bearers will be Alberta Price and Lisa Hobbs. Funeral Services are in the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave S.W. 243-5222
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Robles -- Mr. Manuel Robles, 82, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on February 10, 2000. Mr. Robles is survived by his daughters, Gloria Zamora and husband, David and Mary E. Chacon; one son, Sonny Robles and wife, Lillie; 13 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; one sister, Ramona Gonzales and husband Jack; four brothers, Joseph Robles and wife, Susie, Phillip Robles and wife, Isabel, Tom Robles and wife, Orpha and Orlando Robles and wife, Georgia; several nieces; nephews; cousins; and friends. Mr. Robles was a member of the Catholic Church. A Memorial Rosary will be recited Sunday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier, 817 Arno S.E. Private disposition will take place. Gabaldon Mortuary, 100 Old Coors Rd SW in charge of arrangements.
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Romero -- Epifanio Romero, of Truchas, New Mexico, died of kidney failure on February 4, 2000 at the age of 90. Rev. Romero was a Presbyterian minister for many years in the Mora Valley (Mora, Holman, Chacon), and in Truchas, Chimayo and Cordova. His death was preceded by the deaths by his daughter, Rafaelita, in 1988; and his wife, Alice, in 1990. He is survived by his sister, Filia of San Diego, CA; his daughter's son, Tom Trujillo of Colorado Springs; his son, James and wife, Mary, and their children, Jeremy and Alicia of Ancon, NM, and by his son, Mark of Albuquerque, and his children, James of Albuquerque and Mario, currently stationed in Lakenheath, England. A memorial service for Rev. Romero, to be held at the Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church in Truchas, is pending.
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Ruiz -- The family of Mr. Frank Ruiz wishes to express their sincere appreciation to all relatives and friends who were so kind and sympathetic during their recent loss. Your kindness will always be remembered. Funeral Services were in the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. S.W.
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Runyan -- NORMA RUNYAN September 23, 1905 - February 7, 2000 Private family committal services for Norma Runyan, 94, of Natchez, who died Monday, February 7, 2000, in Ferriday, LA, will be held at Redman Cemetery in DeQueen, Arkansas. Miss Runyan was born September 23, 1905 in Amity, the daughter of Vertal Cuedallas and Bertie Lee Parrish Runyan. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma with a Masters degree from Columbia University in New York City, she was known as an authority in Indian education. She began her career with the Bureau of Indian Affairs as a teacher in Tuba City, AZ. She was appointed an education specialist and advisor for the instructional programs in the Bureau schools for Navajo students. In the mid-1950s, Miss Runyan's work in curriculum development and teaching methodology was a major influence in all of the education programs carried out by the Bureau. When she retired after 30 years of service with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, she remained involved with her specialty as a guest instructor at university workshops. After retirement, Miss Runyan moved to DeQueen, Arkansas and then Albuquerque from 1978 to 1995, prior to settling in Natchez to be with her family. Survivors include a sister, Frances R. Tumminello of Natchez; a brother, Cue Runyan Jr. of Cabot, AR; two sisters-in-law, Pauline Runyan of Shreveport, LA and Nancy Runyan of Kansas City, MO; and a number of nieces and nephews.
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Sanchez -- The family of Mr. Henry Sanchez Sr. wishes to express their sincere appreciation to all relatives and friends who were so kind and sympathetic during their recent loss. Your kindness will always be remembered. Funeral Services were in the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. S.W.
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Sharp -- Eula Mae Sharp, 87, died January 29, 2000, in Olive Branch, MS. Mrs. Sharp was a resident of Albuquerque from 1949 to 1967. She was a retired nurse, having worked for VA Hospital here in Albuquerque. Mrs. Sharp served a term as president of the New Mexico State Nurses Association and was on a national committee on nursing standards. She was a longtime member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband of over 65 years, Nesby Sharp; by a daughter, Ellen Staleup and her husband, Gordon; son, Wayne Sharp and his wife, Mary; and by three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were handled by the Brantley Funeral Home in Olive Branch, MS. Memorial donations may be made to Ponderosa Christian Camp, 12300 Indian School Rd. NE 87112.
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Smith -- Rosie D. Smith, 83 years, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2000. She is survived by two sons, Frank Love and wife, Judy of Albuquerque, Jim Love and wife, Sue of Portales; step-daughter, Linda Elmendorf of Dakota City, NE; two grandchildren, Scott Love and wife, Jennifer and Lori Craig and husband, Wayne, all of Amarillo, TX; two great-grandchildren, Jordan and Devon Craig. She was born in Gould, OK on September 4, 1916 and traveled to the Estancia Valley in a covered wagon in 1918. She lived in Moriarty and Estancia for many years. No services are planned. Cremation arrangements are by Sunrise Society of New Mexico.
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Spence -- Don Spence, 51, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, February 11, 2000. He is survived by his daughter, Renee Martinez and husband, Earl; grandmother, Maybelle Kilmer, all of Albuquerque; sisters, Barbara Dyvig and husband, Bob of Mission Viego, CA and Bonnie Austin and husband, Merrill of Plymouth, MT; brothers, Philip Spence and wife, Darlene of Fairview, OH and Danny Spence of Hamilton, OH; best friend, Nancy J. Moseley of Albuquerque; and many other friends who will miss him. Services will be held Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE with Rick Donaho officiating. Private disposition will take place. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to UNM Cancer Research and Treatment Center, Attn: Rosalee Montoya-Reed, 900 Camino del Salud NE, 87131-5636. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Sullivan -- Funeral services were held for Charles S. Sullivan on Friday, February 11 at the Santa Fe National Cemetery with military honors. Father Edmund Ross officiated. Survivors are wife, Martha; daughter, Christal L. Kodak and husband, Robert of Saratoga, CA; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
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Tenorio -- The family of Mrs. Francisquita Tenorio would like to thank all their relatives and friends for the kind expression of sympathy extended to them during their bereavement. To Fr. Cimino, Dea Viareal and Fr. Bayer, San Ignacio Church, Celebrant of the Funeral Mass, to Mr. Tommy Bachicha for reciting the Rosary and to the pallbearers. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
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Tixier -- Cheryl Yvonne Tixier, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, died February 10, 2000. She was a member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Elmer B. Tixier and by a brother; and is survived by her mother, Maria Tixier; three sons, Bryon Rael and wife, Jennifer of Louisville, KY, Israel Rael and Christopher Rael, both of Albuquerque; two sisters, Wannell Donnelli and husband, Joseph of Elko, NV and Maria Bernal and husband, Isaac of Albuquerque; and three grandchildren, Victoria, Cristina and Ryan. A Memorial Service celebrating her life, will be held at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 11401 Indian School Road NE at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 14, 2000. The family wishes to express their appreciation and thanks to the staff of Albuquerque Manor. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the A.L.S. Foundation, 4906 Jefferson NE, Albuquerque, 87109. Arrangements by Sandia Funeral Care, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE.
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Turney -- Katherine Turney, age 83, a resident of New Mexico since 1979, died February 9, 2000. She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Wade C. Turney, September 30, 1992; daughter, Sandra Lynn Turney of Bosque Farms; sister-in-law, Valda Turney of Addison, PA; brother-in-law, Roy W. Turney and wife, Patricia of Beaver Falls, PA; Jack R. Turney of Oakland, MD. She belonged to Goddard Wives Club of Goddard Space Flight Center, MD, Newcomers Club, Four Hills Welcome Wagon and Spanish Club and Book Club. She was the best mother I could have asked for. She loved to cook and her favorite thing was fruit. She loved the theater, Opera and learning about new cultures. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date, and time and place will be announced by Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Directors. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Presbyterian Hospice, 8300 Constitution NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Directors, 3113 Carlisle NE, in charge of arrangements.
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