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Abeyta -- Shirley Carol (Gonzales) Abeyta has gone home to our Lord on Wednesday, February 23, 2000 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She is survived by her husband, Sisto Abeyta; daughters, Valerie and Amanda Garcia; three stepsons, Lawrence, Michael and Chris; one stepdaughter, Debbie; and seven grandsons; one brother, Florance Gonzales; four sisters, Mercy Martinez, Carmen and Dean Gonzales, Susie and Joe Trujillo, Martha and Andy Tafoya; several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her father and mother, sister and brother and grandparents and one nephew and one granddaughter. Pallbearers will be Danny, Tony, Andrew, Joey, Damin, Chris and Andy. Services are pending. Arrangements were provided by Metropolitan Direct Burial and Cremation Center, Inc. 729 San Mateo Blvd. NE, Albuquerque 256-9400. www.AlbuquerqueNM.com
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Aragon -- Premetivo"Tivo" Aragon, born March 24, 1922, went to prepare a place for us in heaven with the Lord on February 24, 2000. He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Dora Aragon; two sons, Robert Aragon and wife, Del Marie of Bernalillo, Tim Aragon and wife, Colleen of Los Lunas; four daughters, Joelene and husband, Luis Garcia, Darlene and husband, Fred Mora, Grace and husband, Frank Padilla and Crystal Gonzales-Aragon, all of Bernalillo. Also surviving are twelve grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and one great-great granddaughter; three brothers, Avarsito and Felicito Aragon of Bernalillo and Patricio Aragon of Alamogordo; one sister, Tomasita Garcia of Bernalillo; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Premetivo served in the Army during WWII, he retired from Bernalillo Public Schools and also worked for Alameda Mortuary. Premitivo was a lifetime member of VFW Post 4243 and served as Post Commander. He was also active in the Knights of Columbus/ Premetivo loved to dance. He loved his family and he loved life. He will be greatly missed. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Alameda Mortuary. A Rosary will be recited Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 11:00 a.m., also at the church. Interment will follow at Vista Verde Memorial Park in Rio Rancho. Pallbearers will be Mario Dominguez, Delfred Aragon, Larry Lucero, Ernie Aragon, Max Aragon, and Billy Garcia. Honorary pallbearers will be David, Mark, BJ Thomas, Wilbert, Peter, Phillip, Nicholas, Jonathan and Joe Chris. Services are entrusted to Alameda Mortuary, 9420 4th St. Norbert R. Baldonado Jr. F.S.I.
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Armijo -- The family of Fannie Armijo wishes to express their gratitude for the kind expressions of sympathy during their time of need. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Casias -- In Loving Memory of PAUL CASIAS June 25, 1964 - February 26, 1995 Beloved Son, It has been five years since you went with our Lord. we all miss you very much. We all Love you. Your mother, Mary, your son, Matthias, and all your brothers and sisters
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Cullom -- The family of Robert Cullom has found great comfort in the many expressions of sympathy from friends and family. We wish to thank each and everyone for the kindnesses extended us.
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Donner -- Grace Donner, age 83, a resident of Elephant Butte for 45 years, died February 23, 2000. She is survived by two daughters, Gay Ann Wiescamp and Martha Hall; two sons, Jack Fred Donner, Don Donner; sisters, Ida Cole and Elanor Ambrose; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Donner retired from Lovelace Hospital. She was a member of Fellowship Christian Reform Church. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 27, 2000 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Monday, February 28, 2000 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m at Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE. Funeral Services will be held Monday, February 28, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. at Fellowship Christian Reform Church, 4800 Indian School, with Pastor John Dykhuis and Rev. Albert Veltkamp officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Park. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Edwards -- The family of Charles H."Dobie" Edwards, wishes to express their gratitude for the kind expressions of sympathy during their time of need. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Finzel -- Lena Carol Finzel, a resident of Albuquerque and Los Lunas since 1978, died Monday, February 21, 2000. Preceded in death by Joseph Finzel, her beloved husband of 57 years, she is survived by daughter, Marla Wonn of Albuquerque; sons, John Finzel of Los Lunas and Michael Finzel and wife, Henrietta of Mundelein, IL; grandchildren, Stanton, Michael John, Lisa, Patrick and Carol; and one great-grandchild, Reed Taylor Wonn. Born into a West Virginia family of 17 brothers and sisters, she is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews nationwide. She worked hard all her life, beginning as a little girl standing on a stool to make bread for her brothers and sisters. She went on to raise her own wonderful family and to take care of everyone she loved throughout her life. She was the best and most loving of mothers. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 26th, at the Heights Church of Christ, 7801 Zuni SE.
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Frame -- Gwenavere B. Frame passed away from this life into the arms of her Lord on February 18, 2000. Now she can see the Light! She was born on November 26 1920 in Quincy, Illinois to Clinton and Neva Barnhart. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Eldon B. Frame of Albuquerque; her sons, Terrance Frame and wife, Kathryn of Albuquerque, Dr. Scott Frame and wife, Joyce of Cincinnati, OH; grandchildren, Melinda and Craig Frame; sister, Virgene Friday of Jacksonville, IL; and nieces and nephews. Gwen will be remembered through her faith and devotion to her church, Faith Lutheran, as well as her service in the community. Gwen belonged to both the Cosmopolitan and Sanado Womens' Clubs, where her volunteer work extended itself to such organizations as Albuquerque Hearing and Speech Center, Albuquerque Museum, Casa Esperanza, Carrie Tingley Childrens' Hospital, and El Centro Villa Nursing Home. Her service and participation in these philanthropies will be greatly missed, but her love and commitment to her friends and her family are her greatest legacy. We will miss you, Gwen. Cremation has taken place and a private interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. A Memorial will take place at Faith Lutheran Church on Saturday, February 26, 2000 at 2:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Gwen Frame Memorial Fund at Faith Lutheran Church, 10000 Spain Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111, or a charity of your choice. Sunrise Society is serving the family of Mrs. Frame, (891-8200).
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Garcia -- Keanna Rose Garcia passed away suddenly on February 23, 2000. She is survived by her parents, Jessica Lopez and Johnny Garcia and a sister, Destiny Garcia. Also surviving are grandparents, Jerry and Debbie Lopez, and Phillip Garcia; great grandfather, Ernesto Lopez; great-grandmothers, Rosie Mondragon and Ignacia Mondragon; Uncle Jerry Lopez and wife, Yolando Abeyta; and an Aunt Barbara Garcia. She will be greatly missed. Pallbearers will be Pancho Lopez, Tommy Silva, Manuel Silva, and Adrian Vallejos. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated today at 11:00 a.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Interment will follow at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Alameda Mortuary, 9420 4th Street, Gary Santillanes CFSP
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Henry -- The family of James F. (Jim) Henry, wishes to express their gratitude for the kind expressions of sympathy during their time of need. A special thank you to Huge Atwell and John Roberts for their very kind and uplifting words at the Memorial Service. Interment has taken place in Santa Fe National Cemetery. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Hesselden -- Donald R. was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on July 15, 1921, the fourth son of J.W. Hesselden and Josephine Young Hesselden. At the time of his death, on February 13, 2000, he lived in Rio Rancho, NM with his wife, Elizabeth. He was a veteran of World War II and was awarded the Purple Heart in Normandy. He graduated from Albuquerque High School and attended the University of New Mexico. For many years he was a general contractor with Adrian R."Mickey" Hesselden, one of his older brothers, in the construction of houses, school and office buildings all over New Mexico. He was a former president of the Associated General Contractors of New Mexico. His youngest sister, Josephine H. Ladd, his brother, George W."Buddy" Hesselden, and Jack Hesselden predeceased him. Besides his widow, he is survived by his son, Kurt, his wife, Vivian; his daughter, Sylvia; and his son, Rick; his grandchildren; and great-grandchildren; and his brother, Mickey Hesselden, his wife Eva; his twin sisters, Rita Green and Patricia Hickman and B. B. Hickman, her husband; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. At his request his cremains have been committed privately and there will be no services.
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Long -- Darlyne A. Long, 64, passed away on February 22, 2000. She is survived by her husband, Dennis; her son, Nick; her two daughters, Beverly and Diana; her mother; two brothers; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 28, 2000, at Calvary Chapel, 4001 Osuna Road NE, following cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given in her memory to Sandia Hospice, 4725 Indian School NE, Suite 100, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th NW, 343-8008.
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Maes -- T. R. Maes, 65, a resident of Albuquerque since 1963, died Tuesday, February 22, 2000. He was born in Maes, NM on December 28, 1934 to Manuel and Margarita Maes. Mr. Maes is survived by his wife of 34 years, Sue A. Maes; sons, Ted R. Maes and wife, Valerie and Robert A. Maes; grandsons, Traxler and Tyler Maes, all of Albuquerque; seven sisters; two brothers; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other family members. The family extends a special thank you to his sister Peggy Wright and her husband, Cal for all their love and care. Mr. Maes was employed at General Electric for 29 years, and after his retirement he was employed by French Mortuary. He was an avid Aggie and Lobo fan and was a great supporter of the Republican Party. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Saturday, 1:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Rev. Lemuel M. Boyles officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Humane Association of N.M, Inc., 615 Virginia SE, 87108 because of his love for his two dogs, Shadow and Reebok. Special thanks to the �French family of friends �at French Mortuary for all of their love and support. French Mortuary, 7121Wyoming Blvd. NE.
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Moulton -- Ethel V. Moulton, 78, a resident of Albuquerque since 1960, died Wednesday, February 23, 2000. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Irvin L. Moulton of Albuquerque; daughters, Diane Kyriss of El Paso, TX; Kay Griffin and husband, Larry of Belen; sons, Kenneth V. Moulton and wife, Abby; Roger Moulton and wife, Kathy, all of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Jennifer Schultz and husband, Keith of Castlerock, CO, Erin Elise Moulton of Aurora, CO, David Griffin and Amanda Griffin, both of Belen, Christopher Moulton, Michele Moulton and Corey Moulton, all of Albuquerque; great-granddaughter, Mikayla Moulton; and sister, Beatrice Askim of Aurora, CO. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Judith Mae Moulton; sister, Mildred Gregory; and son-in-law, Col. Stephen Kyriss, U.S. Navy, Ret. Mrs. Moulton was a volunteer at the gift shop at St. Joseph Hospital. Services will be held Saturday, 10:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Pastor Dave Cruson officiating. Entombment will follow at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of New Mexico, 216 Truman NE, 87108. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
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Perkins -- Phillip Jefferson Perkins, 70, a resident of Albuquerque since 1955, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2000, at the Veterans Hospital. He was born in Lexington, KY, the son of the late Orah D. and Anna Belle Perkins. Phillip was educated in Lexington, KY schools. He served in the U.S. Army in Korea. Phillip has been disabled for the past twenty years. He loved music and was a vocalist in a local band in Lexington, KY. Phillip was the manager of several retail apparel stores; Embry's in Lexington, KY, Harris' in California and Hubbard's in Albuquerque. Phillip is survived by his sister, Dorothy Perkins Lazarus and husband, Eugene; nieces, Patricia L. Coughenour and husband, Larry and their daughter, Ann Marie Donald and her daughter, Emily Rose Donald, and Barbara Jean Lazarus; nephew, Michael S. Lazarus and his children, Michael Jon Lazarus, Nathan E. Lazarus and Jillian Lazarus, all of Albuquerque; and cousins, Robert Berry and William Berry, both of Lexington, KY. Cremation has taken place and private memorial services will be held for the family. Entombment will take place at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
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Quintana -- The family of Mrs. Elvira Quintana wishes to thank all their relatives and friends who were in attendance of the Rosary and Funeral Services for Mrs. Quintana. 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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Sisneros -- The family of Mrs. Rumaldita Sisneros wishes to thank all their relatives and friends who were in attendance of the Rosary and Funeral Services for Mrs. 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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Van Hammond -- Earl Van Hammond, 73, a resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, February 24, 2000. He is survived by his wife, of 50 years, Ann Van Hammond of Albuquerque; children, Daniel J. Van Hammond and wife, Vickie of Bloomfield Hills, MI, Kathy Pointer and husband, Jeff of Albuquerque and Tony Van Hammond and wife, Cathy of Appleton, WI; grandchildren, Joseph, Christine, David, Samuel, Jacob, Amber and Bethany; sisters, Angeline Van de Berg and husband, Bill and Josephine Sanderfoot, all of Kimberly, WI; sisters-in-law, Wilma Van Hammond of Kimberly, WI and Myrtle Van Hammond of Appleton, WI; and many other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jacob and Christine; brothers, Jack, Joe and Clarence; and sister, Martha. Mr. Van Hammond was a member of Our Lady of Annunciation Church. Cremation has taken place and Mass of the Resurrection will be held Monday, 8:30 a.m., at Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, 2532 Vermont NE, with Father Ronald Bruckner, Celebrant. Memorial contributions may be made to the Seminarian Fund at Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, 2532 Vermont NE, 87110. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE. 
        Published on: Sat February 26, 2000