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Anaya -- Final visitation for Mrs. Phyllis Anaya will be Saturday morning from 9:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. in the San Jose de Duranes Catholic Mission with Liturgy of the Word at 10:00 a.m. by Deacon Bob Lewis. Interment will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW in charge of arragements.
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Armijo -- Patrocinio Armijo, 77, a resident of Socorro for the past 40 years, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2001 in Socorro, NM. He was born October 22, 1923 to Fidel and Pablita Martinez Armijo in Quemado, NM. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Frank, Espedion, Dolores, Jesus and Fidelito, sisters, Mary Jane Armijo, Juanita Cordova, Candelaria Foulenfont and Patrocinia Armijo. He is survived by his sister, Refugia,"Cuca" Foulenfont of Prescott, AZ; 32 nephews and nieces and many great-nephews and nieces. Rosary will be recited on Monday, April 16, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. at San Miguel Catholic Church in Socorro. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 17, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Quemado, NM with Father Robert Mathieu as Celebrant. Interment will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Pallbearers are Anthony Peralta, Pete Romero, Marty Romero, Becky Chavez, Brenda Valenzuela and Michelle Valenzuela. Honorary Pallbearers are Danny Armijo, Julian Cordova, Max Larriba, Lorenzo Armijo, Pat Foulenfont, Steve Trujillo, Mark Foulenfont and Danny Armijo. Arrangements by Steadman-Hall Funeral Home 309 Garfield, Socorro, NM.
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Baca -- Frank Baca, 91, a resident of La Costancia, NM, passed away peacefully at his daughter's home in Albuquerque while surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, April 10, 2001. He was a member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church, a long time member of the Knights of Columbus, and enjoyed playing poker at the Belen Senior Citizens. In the 1940's, Frank received his Bachelors Degree in Education from the University of New Mexico. He taught school for over 42 years in the Valencia County Schools System and for many years was principal at the East Side School on River Road in Belen. Frank wore many different hats in his younger days as he was also a devoted rancher and farmer and served as Secretary Treasurer of the Tome Land Grant Corporation. He was preceded in death by his parents, Doroteo and Ramonsita Baca; and his six brothers, Juan, Manuel, Luis, Crestino, Jose Maria, and Antonio Baca. Frank is survived by his five children, Mary Sanchez of Albuquerque, Angela Capshaw of Laguna Hills, CA, Albert and wife, Darlene of La Mirada, CA, Frank and wife, Josephine of Fallbrook, CA; and Louis and wife, Debbie of Albuquerque; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; one brother, Odelio Baca of Adelino; and two sisters, Tillie Baca and Chona Torres, both of Tome, NM. He is also survived by his many loving nieces, nephews, and friends. A Visitation will begin at 5:30 p.m. this Sunday, April 15, 2001 at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church with a Rosary to be recited at 6:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 16, 2001 at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church with Father Tom Greaney officiating. Burial will follow in the Parish Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandchildren, Leslie Acevedo, Crista Ciska, Claude Sanchez, Jr, Daniel Sanchez, Michael Baca, Christopher Baca; and great-grandchildren, Liza Terry, and Adain Sanchez. The family request that donations be made in Frank's memory to The Children's Hospital of New Mexico, 700 Lomas NE, To Woodward Center, Suite #100, Albuquerque, NM 87131. Romero Funeral Home, Belen, NM.
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Baca -- Mario Victor Baca born on September 22, 1999, died on April 9, 2001. He is survived by his mother, Kimberly Baca; his father, Victor Baca; his sister, Victoria Baca; his maternal grandparents, Gloria Carrillo, Ben Megah and his wife, Laura; his paternal grandparents, Deborah and Victor Baca; and numerous great-grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and family friends many of whom were there when he went into Jesus' arms. He was greatly loved and will always be in our hearts. The Mass of the Angels will be celebrated on Monday, April 16, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church 3674 Hwy 47, Peralta, NM. Memorials in Mario's name can be made to the All Faith's Receiving Home, 1709 Moon NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112, to help prevent what happened to Mario from happening to another child. French Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
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Boudreau -- Ted Boudreau, 80, a resident of Albuquerque since 1945, died Tuesday, April 10, 2001. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Irene Boudreau of the family home; son, John Boudreau of Albuquerque; brother, Vincent Boudreau and wife, Diane of Las Cruces; sister, Lorena Ledford and husband, Ed of Carlsbad; and numerous nieces and nephews. Ted served in the US Navy on the submarine USS Barbero during World War II. He retired from Southern Union Gas Co. after 20 years of service. He received many sales awards while working there. He was a 50 year member of the Albuquerque Trap Club, a life member of the American Trap Shooting Association, and a member of the Hall of Fame with the ATC, and was a member of the Holy Ghost Parish. Rosary will be recited Monday, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Deacon Ubaldo Chavez reciting. Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, 11:00 a.m., at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, 833 Arizona SE, with Father Thomas Mayefske, Celebrant. Private interment will take place at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Monday, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Darnell -- Bob Darnell, 66, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, died Wednesday, April 10, 2001. Bob is survived by his sister, Colleen Emery of California and brother, Aaron Coleman of Albuquerque. Burial has taken place at Sunset Memorial Park.
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Devous -- Sarah Jo Schulz Devous, Placitas, NM and Dallas, TX, June 6, 1949-April 10, 2001, beloved sister and friend, will spend Easter in heaven with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Sarah is survived by her sisters, Susanne Rex of Albuquerque and Vicki Evans of Dover, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ship and Hollis Schulz. Services are pending. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Dossey -- Joy Ann Dossey, 68, a resident of Albuquerque since 1957, died Thursday, April 12, 2001. She is survived by her son, Howard W. Dossey and wife, Yvonne; granddaughter, Tricia Dossey, both of Peralta; brothers, David, Travis and Robert Keeney of Albuquerque and Alvin Keeney of Belen; sisters, Mary Smith of CA and Katie Rockwell of OH. Joy Ann was preceded in death by her parents, R.D. and Lucille Keeney; and husband, Howard A. Dossey. She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church and a more recent member of Riverside Baptist Church. Joy was a dedicated Lobo fan and supporter of UNM athletics. Services will be held Saturday, 11:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Rev. G.A. Minor officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE. Special thanks to 600 Unit of Albuquerque Manor and St. Joseph Dialysis. Contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation of NM, 1330 San Pedro NE, Suite 103, 87110. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Duran -- Final visitation for Mrs. Priscilla Duran will be Saturday morning from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. in the Chapel at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 1900 Edith NE with a Funeral Service at 9:00 a.m., Deacon Manuel Montoya, officiant. Interment will follow in the Mt. Calvary cemetery. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Dr., SW in charge of arrangements.
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Duran -- Priscilla Duran, passed away on April 10, 2001 after a long illness. A Rosary will be held at Gabaldon Mortuary Friday at 7:00 p.m. The Services will be at Mt. Calvary on Saturday, April 14, 2001 at 9:00 a.m. She was a teacher, mother, sister, daughter, auntie, grandma, and a friend. We will dearly miss her smile and ways. She is survived by family, Antonio, Gloria, and Natilie Duran; Ronald and Yvonne Gallegos; Linda and Dennis Gallegos, Arthur and Francis Gallegos and family; Sidney and Anna Gallegos, and countless other relatives and friends who loved her. Priscilla will now be in Heaven with her husband, Rumaldo Duran, father, Celestino, mother, Epimenia, and brother, James Gallegos. Our prayers are with them.
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Fisher -- Georgine Cofield Fisher was born in Madison, Indiana. She graduated from Butler University, and taught school in Madison before her marriage. She was married for 61 years to Theo O. Fisher, a Christian Church, (Disciples of Christ), Minister and shared his long ministry in Indiana. They later moved to Albuquerque where they had a ten year ministry at Monte Vista Christian Church. They retired in 1977 and stayed in Albuquerque. Georgine Fisher was the daughter of George and Marian Cofield of Madison, Indiana. She had two brothers, Sidney Cofield, (deceased), and Hilbert Cofield. There are five children, Karen L. Fisher of Albuquerque, Ted Fisher of Los Angeles, CA, Deborah D. Garrison of Albuquerque, Kristin Fisher, (infant deceased), and Lisa S. Giombolini of Albuquerque; ten grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. A Memorial Service will be held at Monte Vista Christian Church, (3501 Campus Blvd.) on Saturday, April 14, 2001, at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alta Mira Specialized Family Services, 1605 Carlisle, Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Sunrise Society is serving the family of Mrs. Fisher. (891-8200).
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Frias -- Lucy A. Frias, age 63, passed away Wednesday morning, April 11, 2001 in a local hospital. She was born February 21, 1938 in Phoenix to the late Gustazo and Manula (Lopez) Angulo. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Andy A. Frias of Albuquerque; one son, Donald A. Frias and his wife, Shirlee of Rio Rancho, NM; two daughters, Debbie Meyer and her husband, Todd, Edgewood, NM, Lori Griffin and her husband, Michael of Albuquerque; two sisters, Susan Angulo of Phoenix, Pat Angulo of Phoenix; one brother-in-law, Pete Cordova of Phoenix; seven grandchildren, Stephanie Meyer, Andrew Meyer, Lisa Frias, Zacharie Frias, Michael Griffin, Alexis Frias, and Edward Griffin. She was preceded in death by one son, Andrew Frias. She was a member of the Sangre de Cristo Catholic Church. She was an owner and director of A Childs Play Ground here in Albuquerque for over ten years. She was a mother to many children in her day care center. Visitation will be Monday, April 16, 2001 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Home. The Rosary will follow the visitation at 7:00 p.m. The Mass will be celebrated Tuesday morning, April 17, 2001 at 10:30 a.m. in the Sangre de Cristo Catholic Church, 8901 Candelaria NE. Interment will follow in the Gate of Heaven Cemetery. The arrangements for Lucy A. Frias are under the direction of the Fitzgerald & Son Funeral Home.
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Friedman -- Irving Leonard Friedman, 79, loving and much-loved husband, brother, father, grandfather and uncle, was born to Philip and Jennie Friedman in Syracuse, NY on Feb. 3, 1922. He is survived by his wife, Edith; brother, Jerald Friedman and wife, Maxine; son, Richard Friedman and wife, Shari; daughter, Dr. Barbara Friedman, daughter, Nancy Dorson and husband, Bob of Tucson; and grandchildren, Michelle and Amy Dorson of Tucson and Philip, Nathan and Sarah Friedman of Albuquerque. Irving graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1939 and from UNM with a degree in accounting before serving as a pilot in the air transport command of the U.S. Army Air Corps in WWII. He was president of Phillip's Mercantile Company and Value House in Albuquerque, and also served as president of Congregation B'Nai Israel. The Friedman family is one of the founding families of B'Nai Israel. He was a member of the Mason Temple Lodge #6 and the Ballut Abayad Shrine. He was an avid golfer and bridge player. He enjoyed running and walking around Altura park with his running buddies and was proud of the fact that he came in first in his age group in the 1983 Duke City Marathon. Services will be held Monday, 11:00 a.m., at Congregation B'Nai Israel, 4401 Indian School Road NE, with Rabbi Isaac H. Celnik officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Park. Memorial services will be held Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., at the family home, 1025 Jefferson NE. Pallbearers will be Robert Dorson, Michelle Dorson, Amy Dorson, Philip Friedman, Nathan Friedman and Sheldon Bromberg. Honorary pallbearers will be John Marshall, Sam Green, Jack Eisenberg, Leonard De Layo, Sr., Sol Taylor, David Cooper and Richard Caponera. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Congregation B'Nai Israel Endowment Fund, 4401 Indian School Road NE, 87110 or a charity of choice. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Garcia -- In Loving Memory of Desiree Marie Garcia "Ray-Dez" August 2, 1983-April 14, 1998Three years have gone and still I cry, each day reminiscing on all we done, as I sit in bed wondering,when I will see you again. I look at your stuff that smells as sweet as candy, and looking at your pictures is like looking at the stars. Never will I let your laugh fade away till the day"I see you again"I love and miss you! Eternal LoveYour twin sister, Crystal Garcia "Shygirl" family and friends
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Garcia -- Joyce F. Garcia, 67, died after a short illness. She was predeceased by her husband, Manuel Garcia Jr. She was a beloved mother to Richard Newbill and Jacqie Gutierrez. Grandmother to Torrance Garcia, Amanda Newbill, Jacob Newbill, Christine Morga and Justin Morga. Burial will take place May 8, 2001.
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Garcia -- Thomas Fred Garcia, born in Clayton, NM on November 18, 1935 to Rafael and Eva (Elkins) Garcia, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2001. He is survived by his parents, Rafael and Eva; sisters, Louise Vigil and husband, Dick and Ruby Valdez and husband, John; brothers, Bob Garcia and wife, Belinda and Michael Garcia and wife, Tommie; nieces, Linda Gonzales and husband, David and Robin Garcia; nephews, Larry Pena and wife, Carole, Luther Garcia, Michael Garcia Jr. and Steven Garcia and wife, Jerriann; great-neices, Bernadette Gonzales, Katarina Garcia and Claire and Ellie Pena; great-nephews, David Gonzales, Michael Garcia III, Jeffrey Pena and Caesar and Jake Garcia. Tom was a printer in the Albuquerque area for over 40 years and had retired in November 1998. Cremation has taken place and interment of cremains will be held Monday, April 16, at 1:00 p.m., at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Friends may visit the family at 337 Altez NE. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Dialysis Clinic, Inc., Purchase of New Wheelchairs, 1511 Central NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Arrangements by Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE (323-9000).
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Horner -- Guy Matthew Horner, 42, a recent resident of Estancia, formally a longtime resident of the Houston, TX area passed away Saturday, April 7, 2001. He was born May 29, 1958. He is survived by his mother, Mary Alice Drolte of El Paso, TX; his brothers, Mark S. Horner of El Paso, TX, Lance Horner and his wife, Carolyn of Dallas, TX; his sister, Valerie Arevalo and her husband, Robert H. Maxwell of Estancia, NM. Guy was a member of the Texas A&M Alumni Association in Texas and was a member of the Webster Presbyterian Church in Friendswood, TX. He will be missed by those who knew and loved him. A Memorial Service will take place Saturday, April 14, 2001, 10:00 a.m. at the Church of the Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Edgewood, with Father Chuck Bodine officiating. Arrangements were entrusted to the Harris-Hanlon Mortuary in Moriarty, NM. For information please call at 505-832-6130.
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Lopez -- Ruth V. Lopez has passed away on Friday, April 13, 2001 at a local hospital. She was born in Engle, NM on May 24, 1921. She is survived by her children, Pauline Romero and husband, Teo, Eutemio Lopez, Joe Lopez Jr., Mary Ann Romero, Linda Serna, Manuel Lopez, Cecilia Manzanares and lifetime companion, Jose Cruz, Elizabeth Lopez and numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great-grandchildren. A celebration of live will be celebrated at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses at 501 San Clemente NW 87107 on Sunday, April 15, 2001 at 6:00 p.m. Arrangements have been provided by Metropolitan Direct Burial and Cremation Center, Inc. 729 San Mateo Blvd. NE Albuquerque 256-9400. www.AlbuquerqueNM.com
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Reynolds -- Geneva Mitchell Reynolds, a resident of Albuquerque since 1968 was born April 29, 1925 in Childress, Texas. She died peacefully at home on March 27, 2001. Words cannot describe what a loving and caring person Geneva was. She always looked ahead and only embraced a positive outlook on life. Geneva's two dreams were fulfilled with trips to both Hawaii and Alaska in the last few years. Additionally, she kept very busy with her computer classes and activities with the Commission for the Blind and always enjoyed her line dancing. Geneva is survived by her son, Mitchell Reynolds, his wife, Kathy of Albuquerque; her daughter, Claudia Bates, her husband, Ron and grandchildren, Hillary and Justin of Booneville, Arkansas. Memorial services will be held on April 14, 2001, 10:30 a.m. at French Mortuary, Wyoming Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd N.E., with interment to following at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 7500 Paseo del Norte N.E. Friends may visit on Friday, April 13, 2001 from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, Wyoming Chapel. In lieu of flowers, Geneva would have wanted memorial contributions to be made to the Commission for the Blind, 2200 Yale SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106.
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Rogers -- Don Lawrence Rogers, 40, a resident of Albuquerque died Wednesday, April 11, 2001. Don was born in Roseville, CA on June 20, 1960 and died at home. He is survived by his mother, Virginia Lee Dyer Rogers; three brothers, Dr. Ken Rogers & wife, Polly, Pat Rogers and wife, Julie, and Steve Rogers and wife, Ann; and his sister, Laura Kelmar and husband, Dan. Don is also survived by a great number of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles whom he dearly loved. He enjoyed classes at TVI and pursued a number of different jobs over the years. Don was a gentle spirit and will be missed by his family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2001 at Chapel of Sandia, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests, if desired, contributions to Healthcare for the Homeless or any other worthy charity. Sandia Funeral Care, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 821-0010.
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Romero -- Final visitation for Mr. Deluvino Romero will be Saturday morning from 10:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Seboyeta, NM with a Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m., Deacon Bill, officiant. Interment will follow in the Seboyeta Cemetery. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW in charge of arrangements.
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Sanchez -- Funeral Services for Victor F. Sanchez will be held on Monday at Holy Family Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Burial will take place at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 12:00 p.m. Visitation for Mr. Sanchez will be held on Friday and Saturday from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. in the Salazar & Sons Mortuary Chapel. A Rosary for Mr. Sanchez will be recited on Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Family Church. Arrangements by Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
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Sandoval -- There will be a Memorial Service for A. David Sandoval in Santa Fe on April 16, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. It will be at Memorial Gardens Cemetery at 417 E. Rodeo Rd. The New Mexico Territorial Brass Band will present a musical eulogy in his honor.
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Torrez -- Nellie Torrez, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend was called home to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 11, 2001. Mrs. Torrez was long time resident of Albuquerque formerly of Grants, NM; she was a parishioner of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church; a member of Nueva Vida Prayer Group, Cursillo Movement, Carmelitas, Guadalupanos, and a eucharististic Lay Minster. She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Torrez, Sr, parents, Jimmy and Concha Olveda, father, and mother-in-law, Bonifacio and Kathryn Torrez, son, Luther Torrez, brother, Raymond Olveda, son-in-law, Timmy Rubio, and daughter-in-law, Maria Torrez. She is survived by her loving children, Betty Rubio, Margaret Moya and husband, Harold, Nancy Saiz and husband, Frank, Felix Torrez, Jr. and wife, Odelia, Charles Torrez; 22 grandchildren; and 40 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are four sisters, Socorro Gonzales, Theresa Chavez, Mary Romo, and Rachel Benavidez; one brother, Tony Olveda; numerous other relatives; and many special and close friends. She will be deeply missed by all. Visitations will be Sunday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, where a Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. A Communion Service will be conducted Monday morning at 10:00 a.m. also at the church. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Gilbert Gallegos, John Torrez, Harold Moya Jr., Frank Sandoval, Charles Torrez, Jr., Eutimio Gonzales Jr. Honorary bearers will be Eric Torrez, Julian Torrez, Phillip Sandoval and Jonathon Saiz. Funeral Services are entrusted to Alameda Mortuary, 9420 4th Street NW. 898-3160
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