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Alexander -- Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Elizabeth Wilson Alexander will be celebrated this afternoon, 12:00 p.m., at the Newman Center on the UNM Campus. Casket bearers will be Bill Lesperance, Carol Lesperance, Trude Erichsen, Tony Espinoza, Joe Marchese and Donald Mullins. Honorary bearers will be Tom Morgan, Tim Bolter, Sue Bolter, Thelma Ortiz, Geroge Richey, and Tony Ellis. Funeral services are in the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. SW.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Campbell -- Victor Richard Campbell, 32, a resident of Old Town, died May 31, 2000. He is survived by his son, Thomas Richard Campbell; fiancee, Cindy Lopez; mother, Bernadette C. Nevarez; father and step-mother, Victor H. and Rose Campbell; brothers, Brian Campbell and Noel Nevarez; sister, Danielle Campbell; step-sisters, Antoinette Lesperance and Kelly Medina; great-aunts and uncles, Rose Zamora, Lelo (Aurelio) Montoya, Rose Gutierrez, and Eddie and Carmen Perea; the family of his fiancee; and many cousins, family members and friends. A special beloved thank you to his great-aunt and uncle, Cleto and Mela Duran for their never ending love. He was preceded in death by his grandfather and grandmother, Richard and Flossie Cordova; and grandmother, Mary D. Chavez. He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor, his big smile, and his love of Old Town. Victor loved his family and friends, but most of all his beloved Meiko. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 3, 2000, at San Felipe de Neri, 2005 Plaza NW. Pallbearers will be Charles Lesperance Sr., Charles Lesperance Jr., Esequiel Lesperance, Brian Campbell, Quinn Nevarez and Anthony Nevarez. Blessing of the cremains will be Monday, June 5, 2000, 12:00 p.m., at Mt. Calvary Chapel. Arrangements by Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Dearmond -- Lee DeArmond, 72, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, May 22, 2000. He is survived by his sons, Eugene Gordon DeArmond and wife, Susan, of Las Cruces, NM, Mark Dwayne DeArmond and wife, Carol of Richmond, VA, Clifton Nile DeArmond and wife, Stacy of Sauk Rapid, MN, and Phillip Ross DeArmond and wife, Tami of Los Lunas, NM; daughters, Darlene Burdine of Colbert, OK and Debra Kay Kimbrough of Salt Lake City, UT; 18 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; brother, Billy DeArmond; sisters, Louise Huffines and Elaine Lawson and husband, James; special love of 13 years, Millie Cox; and many other relatives. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Mae DeArmond; daughter, Sharon Lee Bahling; and grandson, Mark Dwayne DeArmond, Jr. Lee was a member of the New Mexico Fiddlers Association and attended Faith Lutheran Church. Services will be held at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121 Wyoming NE, Saturday, 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Wilder officiating. Interment will follow at Sandia Memory Gardens Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, NM Affiliate, P.O. Box 90790, 87199-0790. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming, NE.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Erickson -- For 28 years, Scott Erickson celebrated his life, growing up in Hawaii until the age of six; he grew to love the islands and the ocean. Scott returned to Albuquerque and completed 12 years of school, graduating from Sandia High School in 1990. Shortly after graduation, he returned to Hawaii. Upon returning to Albuquerque in 1993, he met the love of his life, Lori Diamond. They were married six years and were expecting their first child, a baby boy in October. On Memorial Day they died at the scene in a tragic car accident. Scott was loved by all and never met a stranger. He had no boundaries. If you were fortunate enough to have him touch your life, you would know he loved you unconditionally. Scott is survived by his mother, Christine Montgomery Demijohn and husband, Joseph; father, Raymond Erickson; brother, Eddie Erickson; sister, Hollie Roerick and husband, Mark; nephew, Alexander Roerick; niece, Christine Roerick; brother, Joe Demijohn, Jr., sister, Ann Demijohn Murray; grandmothers, Thelma Montgomery and Vi Erickson; grandmother-in-law, Eve Monson; aunt, Ann Montgomery; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Eugene Montgomery; and grandfather and fishing buddy, Walter Erickson. Services will be held Saturday, 10:00 a.m., at First Presbyterian Church, 215 Locust NE, with Dr. Paul Debenport and Rev. Carl Soderburg officiating. Pallbearers will be Joe Demijohn, Justin Norman, Joe Demijohn Jr., Eddie Erickson, Jerome Sarason, and Raymond Erickson. Honorary pallbearers will be Larry King, Donald Erickson, David Erickson, and Harold Erickson. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to P.A.C.A. (Albuquerque Animal Rescue), P.O. Box 21280, Albuquerque, NM 87154. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Erickson -- Lori Diamond Erickson, 25, born October 28, 1974 in New Orleans, LA, died May 29, 2000. She was born to David L. Diamond and Deborah Marendt Diamond. Lori was a good student and a happy child. Tragedy struck in 1987 when Lori was orphaned. She moved to Albuquerque where she lived with her grandmother, Eve Monson. Lori graduated from La Cueva High School in 1992. She met Scott in 1993 and they were married on February 26, 1994. They were married six years and were expecting their first child, a baby boy in October. Lori was employed for several years by United Airlines as a flight attendant. She loved animals and spent time finding homes for stray pets. Lori is survived by her grandmother, Eve Monson; aunt and uncle, John and Vicki Maenchen; cousin, Molly Maenchen; and several great-aunts, great-uncles, and cousins. Services will be held Saturday, 10:00 a.m., at First Presbyterian Church, 215 Locust NE, with Dr. Paul Debenport and Rev. Carl Soderburg officiating. Pallbearers will be John Maenchen, Matt Robbins, Bruce Jaramillo, Robert Kinney, Boz Ul-Haque, and Brian Erickson. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to P.A.C.A. (Albuquerque Animal Rescue), P.O. Box 21280, 87154. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Gonzales -- The family of Mr. Jose Luis Gonzales wishes to thank all their relatives and friends who were in attendance of the Rosary and Funeral services for Mr. Gonzales. They would also like to express their gratitude for all the love, care and compassion that has been shown to them. Arrangements by Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Hands -- Mary M. Hands, 49, a resident of Albuquerque for 46 years, died, Wednesday, May 31, 2000. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Hands; daughters, Monica and Angela Hands of Albuquerque; son, li'l Jerry Hands; siblings, Tom Morgan of Albuquerque, Patrick Morgan and wife, Kay of Colorado; Hope Kile and husband, Robert of Texas; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mary was a Special Education teacher at John Adams Middle School. She enjoyed gardening and arts and crafts. Mary was a�Cuddler at the UNMH Neonatal Unit. She spent most of her time caring greatly for her children and husband. Mass will be celebrated Saturday, 10:00 a.m., at St. Joseph on the Rio Grande Parish with Father Frank Prieto, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Hanley -- Raymond Paul Hanley, 41, born September 8, 1958 in Long Island, New York, passed away May 8, 2000. He is survived by his son, Raymond Daniel Hanley, age 8; mother, Kathleen Hall of Albuquerque; brothers, Roger and Brad aka Toovey; and aunt, Gwen Berkowitz of Orlando, FL. Cremation has taken place and services will be announced.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Honeyfield -- Wanda M. Honeyfield, 71, a resident of Albuquerque since 1947, died Thursday, June 1, 2000. She is survived by her son, Steven W. Honeyfield of Albuquerque; sisters, Doris Shelby of Brookfield, MO, and Dorothy Cheromiah of Albuquerque; nieces, Dorothy Bybee of Smithton, MO, Judy Corbin, Janice Osborn, and Jenny Dubbs, all of Albuquerque; and brothers-in-law, Robert Honeyfield and wife, Georgia of Leavenworth, KS, and William Honeyfield and wife, Liz of Denver, CO, and their families. She was preceded in death by her husband, Verne C. Honeyfield. Mrs. Honeyfield was a member of University Heights United Methodist Church. For many years, she worked as a bookkeeper for Webster Insurance Co. in Albuquerque. Services will be held Saturday, 2:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Rev. Jonathan Foster officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Pallbearers will be Kelly Flynn, Brad Dubbs, Hovey Dean Corbin, Jr., Marshall Amend, Joey Bombard, and Hovey D. Corbin. Honorary pallbearers will be Les Dubbs, Ted Osborn, Erv Pfeifer, and Gary Webster. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Presbyterian Hospice, Presbyterian Healthcare Foundation, P.O Box 26666, 87125-6666. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Hultberg -- Rose Hultberg, 88, a resident of Albuquerque since 1950, passed away peacefully on May 22nd. Rose was born in Yatesboro, PA. Her husband, Stanley Sr. preceded her in death in 1965. Rose retired from Sears after 25 years of service. She is survived by her daughter, Joan Hill and husband, Ernie of Lakewood, CO; son, Stan Hultberg Jr. and wife, Denise of Highland Ranch, CO and son, Fred Hultberg of Albuquerque; and daughter-in-law, Patricia Helmick of Durango, CO; eight grandchildren, Diane Morgan of Littleton, CO, Danny Goodale of Keystone, CO, Mark Hultberg of San Jose,CA, Cara Hultberg of San Diego, CA, Michelle Obermaier of Rio Rancho, Christopher Lewis of Highland Ranch, CO, Brett Hultberg of Phoenix, AZ, Jase Hultberg of Albuquerque; and six great-grandchildren, Andy and Jacob Morgan of Littleton, CO, Kylie Goodale of Keystone, CO, and CJ, Curtis and Cuyler Obermaier of Rio Rancho. A Mass was held at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church and a Memorial service was held at Sandia Springs Assisted Living Home. Cremation arrangements were done by French Mortuary. Rose was famous for her baking. She tried to make all her kids and grandkids goodies they liked. Her specialties were brownies, jam cookies, raisin cookies, english muffins, chocolate chip cookies, pies, and MM cookies. Rose's first love was bowling. She bowled a 200 game when she was 83. She also loved to play bridge and bingo. There will be a Graveside Memorial service, where all of her family will gather on July 1st. We will gather at 2:00 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Friends are welcome to come join us. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph's Hospital for books, toys and games for sick and injured children. Please send to St. Joseph's Health Care Foundation, Attn: Ina Simmons, PO Box 25555, Albuquerque, NM 87125.
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Logan -- Dorothy Mumford Logan, born in Woodston, KS in 1911, died Wednesday, May 31, 2000. She is survived by her daughter, Sherrill Block and husband, T.J.; grandson, John Block and wife, Jean; granddaughters, Jennie Taylor and husband, Phil, Pam Rodriguez and husband, Miguel; two great-granddaughters, Jessica Taylor and Amelia Rodriguez; and three great-grandsons, Zachary Taylor and fiancee, Sarah Godec, William Rodriguez, and Logan Rodriguez. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings; and her husband of 49 years, John A. Logan. Mrs. Logan graduated from NM Western University in Silver City in 1928 and earned a Master of Arts at UNM in 1966. She taught English for two years at Estancia High School, and five years at St. Mary's High School in Albuquerque. She was an English professor at UNM for 11 years. She was a charter member and adult Sunday school teacher at Trinity United Methodist Church. Mrs. Logan resided at Manzano del Sol where she co-edited the monthly newsletter. She also enjoyed leading a writing class. Mrs. Logan loved the Lord, her family and friends. She said,�Life is very sweet. After any sorrow, loss or hurt, I still feel and say that life is very sweet.� Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Saturday, June 3, 2000, 10:00 a.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church, 3715 Silver Ave. SE, with Rev. Jim Massey officiating. Private interment of cremains will take place at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE at a later date. French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Mcgregor -- Memorial Services for Grant R. McGregor will be held in Albuquerque on Monday June 12, 2000, 1:00 p.m., at the Masonic Temple, Lodge No. 6, 3801 Osuna Road, NE, and at 2:00 p.m. at St. Michael & All Angels Church, 602 Montano Road, NW.
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Navarro -- Alice Louise Navarro, age 59, passed away suddenly while vacationing in California on May 30, 2000. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Larry Navarro; two daughters, Janet Mares and husband, Ronnie, Vicki Boynton and husband, John; grandchildren, Lauren and Leanne Mares, Nicholas and Abigail Boynton. She is also survived by her mother, Patsy Emberty; sisters, Beverly Jones and husband, Johnny, Fern Peterson, Gloria Sellers and husband, Arlo; one brother, Paul Emberty; sisters-in-law, Caroline Luna and Irene Romero; brothers-in-law, Tony Navarro, George Navarro and wife, Tomasita; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and good friends. She was a lifelong resident of New Mexico and a retired employee of APS, where she was employed for over 25 years. A Memorial service will be held at St. Therese, 300 Mildred Ave. NW, on Wednesday, June 7, 2000, at 7:00 p.m.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Reyes -- The family of Lisa G. Reyes wishes to thank all their relatives and friends who were in attendance of the Rosary and Funeral services for Lisa. They would also like to express their gratitude for all the love, care and compassion that has been shown to them. Arrangements by Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Shaffer -- The family of Edward D. Shaffer 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.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Tripp -- Hulda M. Tripp, age 85, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2000 at Los Palomas Nursing Home in Albuquerque after a long illness. Mrs. Tripp is survived by her daughter, Carol Bulter and husband, Richard of Bergen, NY; one grandson; three granddaughters; six great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Ruth Bort; friends, Stan and Chris Farmer; many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Tripp was preceded in death by her husband, Norman W. Tripp in 1993; and son, Norman W. Tripp II in 1994. Burial will be in Rochester, NY at the convenience of the family. Cremation arrangements by the Sunrise Society of NM, (891-8200).
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000

Valdez -- Christal M. Valdez, 18, a resident of Albuquerque, died in a car accident in Arizona with her cousin, Lisa Reyes, Tuesday, May 30, 2000. She is survived by her mother, Genevieve Valdez; brother, Michael Valdez; half-sister, Andrea Valdez; half-brother, Jeremy Valdez; grandfather; Maclovio Mac Olivas; grandparents, Ercie and Floyd Valdez; seven uncles; eight aunts; and many cousins. She was preceded in death by her father, Michael Valdez in 1990; and grandmother, Mary Elva Olivas in 1999. Christal graduated from Del Norte High School this year. Christal's love was being with children and had planned on entering college to earn a degree in social work. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church. Christal loved her Spanish culture and traditions and immersed herself with it. She was always giving of herself and had recently begun thinking of her future. She loved the Lord Jesus Christ and her family takes comfort in knowing that she is in His arms. Services will be held Saturday, June 3, 2000, 10:00 a.m., at First Family Church, 4701 Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Dr. Larry Allen, Pastor of New Life Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will follow at Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery in Cuba, NM. Pallbearers will be Zachary Olivas, Christopher Olivas, Joshua Flores, Jonathan Olivas, Andrew Valdez, and Johnathan Valdez. Honorary pallbearers will be Daniel Olivas, James Olivas, Timo Ramirez, and Daniel Valdez. French Mortuary, 105000 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Vigil -- DAVID MARTIN VIGIL June 3, 1969 - August 28, 1993I often wonder if you would have fallen in love, maybe gotten married and had children by now, had you not been robbed of life. You were just 24 with your whole future ahead of you and then so very quickly you were gone. I miss you so much Mom
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Wallace -- Inez R. Wallace, 88, a resident of Albuquerque for 35 years, died Monday, May 29, 2000. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Leonard R. Wallace; daughter, Lynne Lovejoy, both of Albuquerque; granddaughters, Dana Hubbard and husband, Bob of Sauquoit, NY, and Debra Johnson of Brooklyn, NY; great-grandson, Joshua Gage of Manhattan Beach, CA; and sister, June Miller of Tacoma, WA. Mrs. Wallace was a member of First United Methodist Church, where she was active with United Methodist Women. She was a former member of the NAACP. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Saturday, 10:00 a.m., at First United Methodist Church, 314 Lead Ave. SW, with Rev. Clyde Stanfield officiating. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Shadow of the Church, c/o First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1638, 87103. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Williams -- Ernest H. Williams, age 65, of Las Cruces, died Wednesday, May 31, 2000. He was born October 2, 1934 in Ardmore, OK to Ernest Howell and Marth Lou Williams. He attended the University of Oklahoma for his undergraduate and law degrees. Mr. Williams started his law practice in Las Cruces in 1958 and held several area positions which included City Judge, District Attorney from 1963 to 1975 and was also a District Judge for the area. Mr. Williams was still a practicing attorney at the time of his death. He was also on governors Bruce King and Tony Anaya's Organized Crime Committee. Survivors include his wife, Bertha L. Williams of the family home; daughters, Beth Ann McBride and husband, Bob of Albuquerque, Diane Morrow and husband, Harold of Deming, Suzanne Kammann and husband, Dan of Minneapolis, MN; step-children, Diana Billings and husband, Don, Lahri K. Singh, all of Las Cruces, John Singh and wife, Connie of Santa Fe; brother, Herbert Williams of Virginia; sister, Natalie Andrews and husband, Warner of Littleton, CO; grandchildren, Rori McBride of Albuquerque, Ashlee and Dustin Morrow of Las Cruces, Jordan Morrow of Deming, Christopher Tirre, Lawrence Vigil, Gabriel Rios, all of Las Cruces, Amand Rios of Albuquerque, and Jonathon Singh of Santa Fe. A Memorial service will be held Saturday, June 3, 2000, 4:00 p.m., at St. Paul's United Methodist Church. A private committal of cremains will be held at a later date. Service arrangements by Getz Funeral Home, 1410 E. Bowman Ave., Las Cruces, NM 88001, 505-526-2419.
        Published on: Sat June 03, 2000