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Baltzley -- Clifford A. Blatzley, 92, a Pecos resident since 1934, died Wednesday, July 4th, 2001. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Nola; his daughters, Linda and Lana; and his sons, Ralph and Douglas; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Born May 24, 1909, in Douglas, AZ, Cliff graduated from University of Oklahoma at Norman, OK. He was a prominent rancher who owned and operated the Bar-X-Bar ranch in Pecos, NM. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Memorial Services will be held at Glorieta Baptist Church, Saturday, July 7th at 2:30 p.m. He was loved and respected and will be missed. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to the American Heart Association.
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Carlberg -- Carl T. Carlberg, 92, a resident of Albuquerque since 1946, died Sunday, July 1, 2001. He is survived by his son, David Carlberg and wife, Geri of Colorado Springs, CO; daughter, Janille Hicks and husband, Bill of Albuquerque; brother, John Carlberg of Leaf River, IL; sister, Carin Belt and husband, Bill; sister-in-law, Christine Carlberg, all of Rockford, IL; grandchildren, Kelly, Andy, Jeff, Carin, Jennifer, Glen, Stephanie, Kristy and William (Tres); 21 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews including Alan Johnson of Rio Rancho. Mr. Carlberg was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Lucille E. Carlberg. He was a noted New Mexico businessman, whose background included Assistant to the President of Sandia Labs; President and Founder of C.T. Carlberg and Associates, an Electronic Manufacturing Representative established in 1955; and served on the initial TVI Planning Board. Mr. Carlberg was founder of Toastmaster Clubs of Albuquerque and Santa Fe; Charter member and cofounder of the Coronado Club on Sandia Base; national and local board member of Electronic Representatives Association; active from age 12 in HAM Radio W5IH; 60 years as a Mason, Zia Daylight Lodge; pilot; entrepreneur; dedicated Christian and member of St. Paul Lutheran Church for 55 years. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and teacher to all. That man is a success, who has lived well, laughed often and loved much; who has gained the respect of intelligent men and the love of children; who has filled his niche and accomplished his task; who leaves the world better than he found it; who looked for the best in others, and gave the best he had. Services will be held Friday, 2:00 p.m., at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1100 Indian School Rd. NE, with Rev. Dale Bauer officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to New Mexico Boys & Girls Ranch, 6209 Hendrix NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87110. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Cebada -- Adolfo Cebada a resident of Bernalillo, was born January 15, 1961 and passed away July 3, 2001. He was preceded in death by his mother, Petrita A. Cebada; brothers, Patrick E. Sanchez and Eddie �Sonny� Cebada. Adolfo is survived by his son, Edward Cebada; brothers, Jimmy Cebada and Arthur Cebada; sisters, Cecilia Salazar, Donna Hernandez and Francie Cebada; several nephews, nieces, grand-nieces, and one grand-nephew. His remains will be laid to rest at the Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM, on Monday, July 9, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW. Albuquerque. 505-343-8008.
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Corey -- Linda Theresa Corey. In Memory. Age 52, of Madrid, NM, passed peacefully at her home on July 1, 2001. Born March 28, 1949 in Long Island City, NY. Linda went on to achieve many great things in her life, undertaking a number of different careers and mastering them all. Her passions were her horses and cooking gourmet meals for her friends and family. She will be remembered for her charisma, kindness, generosity, thoughtfulness and the passion with which she lived each day. Linda is survived by her aunts, uncles, and counsins on the east coast. She is mourned by her close friends and family who treasure the memories of their good times together. No memorial service has been planned but she will be remembered by those who truly loved her.
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Eicke -- Darrell Eicke of Espanola, NM, recently hospitalized at the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Albuquerque, NM, died on Thursday, June 28, 2001. Darrell was a Navy Veteran of WWII serving aboard an LST in the Pacific Theater. He also served in the Korean War. Darrell Francis Eicke was born December 14, 1923, the son of Floyd and Emily Eicke, at the family farm near Rowley, IA. He is survived by his wife, Anita; two daughters, Cyndia Moore and Patience Davis; and two stepchildren, Robert Robinson and Laurie Pierce. Also surviving are seven grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Sally Burke; one stepson; and one grandson; his parents; a sister, Kathleen Fagle; and brothers, Hugh Eicke, and infant, Dale Eicke
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Graber -- Edward Lloyd Graber II, age 59, died on July 2, 2001 at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque from complications of surgery. He was born January 12, 1942 in Detroit, MI to Edward Lloyd and Alexandra Dawson Graber. Raised in Michigan and New York, he graduated from Kenmore High School in Kenmore, NY and attended Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA for two years and Hostra University in Hempstead, NY for two years. He married Carol A. Graber on November 2, 1970 in New York. They had two children and were later divorced. He married Faye D. Collins on July 11, 1973 in Colorado, but they later divorced. On July 4, 1987 he married Vickie L. Bosler Hughes in Thousand Oaks, CA. Employed as a supervisor for Systems Analysis Development designing complex Analog Digital Data Systems, he worked at Grumman Corporation in Bethpage, NY from 1965 to 1978, was a Sales Manager for Hewitt & Associates in Albuquerque and at Four Point Technology from March 1978 to November 1979. He also worked at Hill Air Force Base (ATOS) in Ogden, UT through BDM Corporation based at Albuquerque from December 1979 to January 1985. While in California, he worked for other automated digital systems companies from February 1985 to January 1988, and as a Security Officer for Courtesy Security from July 1988 to January 1990 and as a Security Supervisor for Bugle Boy Industries from January 1990 to December 1992. He returned to Albuquerque to work for Pinkerton Security from January 1993 to July 2001. His hobbies included working on his computer, fishing, and camping. He is survived by his wife, Vickie of Albuquerque; stepmother, Elsa Schukhardt of New York; aunt, Lois (Thomas) Graber of California; half sister, Lori (Thomas) Fitzgerald of New York; two stepsisters, Kristine E. (Alan) Miller and Erica (Karl) Cole, both of New York; stepbrother, Paul Jednot and wife, Margie of Pennsylvania; two daughters, Karen Van Overburghe and husband Michael of Michigan and Kimberly Graber of Florida; and six stepchildren, Lori Jean Betts and husband Henry of New York; Tom Collins of New Jersey, Wayne Lonnie Hughes and Christopher Nathaniel Hughes, both of Ogden, UT, Paulette Gayle Wirth and husband Joe of Texas and Chelynne Marie Hughes of Montana; and six grandchildren. A Service of Remembrance will be held from 7:00 to 8:30 PM Saturday July 7, 2001 at the family home. Sandia Funeral Care, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE, 821-0010.
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Iliff -- Dean W. Iliff, 50, of Albuquerque born on August 24, 1950, passed on June 30, 2001. He was a Vietnam Veteran. He is survived by his loving mother Celeste Wylie, Father Loyal Iliff; brother, Lon Iliff and wife, Janet and his nieces, Amy and Anna. Also his loving wife, Carmen Gonzales, Gina, Danny, Andrew, Damien, Shelby and Danny Lucero. Also many aunts and uncles; many other family members and friends. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. on July 5, 2110 at Duranes Saint Jose Mission on 2020 Los Luceros NW by Toby and Priscilla Lucero. Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. on July 6, 2001. Burial will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers are Lon Iliff, Tony Trujillo, Joey Trujillo, Jerome Gonzales, Danny Lucero, Andrew Lucero, Damien Lucero, Andy Tafoya Jr. Arrangements are being provided by Metropolitan Direct Burial and Cremation Center, Inc., 729 San Mateo NE, Albuquerque, NM 256-9400
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Joy -- Connie Lee Joy, 68, a resident of Albuquerque since 1969, died Tuesday, July 3, 2001. She is survived by the husband of 44 years, James J. Joy; children, Barry L. Joy of T or C, NM, David A. Joy and wife, Tina of Rio Rancho, NM and Jamie K. Roberts of Sandia Park, NM; eight grandchildren, James, Christopher, Sylvia, Ambrosia, Veronica, Tasha, Christina and Cynthia; three great-grandchildren, Kelsey, Jacob and Breanna; sister, Sandra Dumas of San Diego, CA, and step-father, Anton Trepina of San Diego, CA. Mrs. Joy worked with Hacienda Home Centers for 13 years. She was member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Rosary will be recited Monday, July 9, 2001, 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE. Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, July 10, 2001 at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 11401 Indian School Rd. NE. Interment will take place at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, NM. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101. Arrangements by French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Martinez -- Pablita A. Martinez, age 88, died on July 3, 2001 in Albuquerque. She is survived by four sons, Leo (Sonny) Martinez of Denver, CO, Samuel Martinez, Bobby Martinez and wife, Debbie, and Lee Martinez, all of Albuquerque, NM; three daughters, Angelina Sanchez and husband, Manuel of Bernalillo, NM, Irene Nuanez and husband, Gilbert of Santa Fe, NM and Pauline Manis and husband, Terry of Albuquerque, NM; one brother, Santiago Atencio and wife, Juanita of Santa Fe, NM; and three sisters, Cesy Marchi of Houston, TX, Rachel McGrath of Costa Mesa, CA and Teofila Valdez of Santa Fe, NM. Also surviving are one granddaughter, Rebecca DeBeaulieu; seven grandsons, Manuel, Ralph and Elmer Sanchez, Aaron, Timothy, Jerry and Andrew Martinez and John and David Nuanez; eleven great grandchildren; and twenty nephews and nieces. A Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2001 at Chapel of Sandia, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 11, 2001 at Santo Nino Catholic Church in Cebolla, NM, followed by burial in Cebolla Catholic Cemetery. Sandia Funeral Care, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE, 821-0010.
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Montoya -- Eva Trujillo Montoya, age 90 of Las Cruces, NM died Tuesday, July 3, 2001 at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM. She was born June 12, 1911 in Monticello, NM was a homemaker and has been a resident of Las Cruces since 1955. Survivors include three sons, Eugenio and Nazario Montoya of Las Cruces, NM, Noah Montoya, El Paso, TX; daughters, Jesucita Trujillo of El Rito, NM, Estella Torres of Las Cruces, NM; brothers, Eustaquio Trujillo of Albuquerque, NM, Emilio Trujillo of Los Lunas, NM; sisters, Gregoria T. Sedillo of Las Cruces, Nazaria Trujillo of Albuquerque, NM; step-mother, Francesquita Trujillo; seventeen grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. The Prayer Vigil will be held Friday, July 6, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Health Catholic Church in Las Cruces, NM. Her Funeral Mass will be Saturday, July 7, 2001 at 9:00 a.m. at the same church in Las Cruces, NM with burial to follow at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery also in Las Cruces, NM. Arrangements by Getz Funeral Home, 1410 E. Bowman Ave., Las Cruces, NM 88001 (505) 526-2419
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Montoya -- The family of Susan J. Montoya wishes to express their sincere appreciation to all family and friends for the support and kind expression of sympathy received during our time of loss. Thank you so much. Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Directors, 3113 Carlisle was in charge of her arrangements.
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Muenz -- Steven A. Muenz, age 47, died on July 2, 2001. He was born in Savanna, IL and moved to Albuquerque in 1959 where he graduated from Del Norte High School in 1972. He is survived by his wife of fifteen years, Janet Muenz; daughter, Alicia Muenz of Albuquerque; mother, Audrey Millard of Albuquerque; two sisters, Diane Smith of Little Rock, AR, and Peggy Jones of Albuquerque; brother, John Neal of Seattle, WA; and many nieces, nephews and other family members. Steve was preceded in death by his father, Ed Muenz and by three brothers, Tony, Harry and Marty. Steve was a very loving father, husband and son. His hobbies and passions were caring for his family, home and prized automobiles. Memorial Services are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 6, 2001 at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 12500 Carmel Avenue NE, with Fr. Roberto Mondragon as Celebrant. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Arthritis Foundation. Sandia Funeral Care, 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE, 821-0010.
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Munoz -- Mrs. Anita G. Munoz, 28 , a resident of Albuquerque passed away on July 4, 2001 and now is in heaven with our Lord. Anita is the beloved wife to Cesar Munoz. She is also survived by one son, Cesar Munoz lll; two daughters, Victoria Lucita Sandoval and Baby Zoey Munoz; her mother and step-father, Clara Tena and husband, Juan; her father, Lawrence Gonzales; grandparents, Florinda Gonzales, Lorenzo Jaramillo, Petrita Trujillo and step-grandfather, Julian Trujillo; two sisters, Ernestine Gonzales and daughter, Samatha Sierra, Monica Gonzales and daughter, Monique Salazar; mother and father-in-law, Francisca and Cesario Munoz; aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Anita was a member of the Catholic Church and will be missed dearly by all who knew her. A Rosary will be recited Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. at San Martin Catholic Church, 8301 Camino de San Martin SW with visitation at the church after 6:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. at San Martin Catholic Church with final viewing at the church after 8:30 a.m. Father Vance, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Rick Rodriquez, Alfredo Munoz, Elias Gonzales, Alex John Gonzales, Robert Trujillo and Oscar Castillo. Honorary will be Jose Ramirez, T.J. Jaramillo and Steve Gonzales. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd SW in charge of the arrangements.
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Nelson -- Kent Nelson, 64 years, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Elaine, and many relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 9, 2001, 11:00 a.m., at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 6901 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, with Pastor Ray Nyce, officiating.
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Peaster -- Dorothy M. Thompson Peaster, 92, a resident of Albuquerque for 38 years, died Monday, July 2, 2001. She is survived by her two sons, Kenneth P. Thompson and wife, Juanita and Dr. Richard H. Thompson; grandchildren, Renee Masker and Tim Thompson; and two great-grandsons, all of Albuquerque. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Paul M. Thompson; second husband, Harry Peaster; three brothers; and two sisters. Services will be held Friday, July 6, 2001, 2:00 p.m., at Heights Seventh Day Adventist Church, 4920 Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Elder Wayne Gayton and Elder Charles Sandefur officiating. Graveside services will take place Monday, July 9, 2001, 1:30 p.m., at Keene Memorial Park in Keene, TX. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Friday, July 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Dorothy M. Peaster Memorial Fund, Heights Seventh Day Adventist Church, P.O. Box 14528, 87191. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Popik -- Arnold Popik, 72, a resident of Albuquerque; died Sunday, July 1, 2001. He is survived by his sister, Jutta Miller and husband, Reuben of Union, NJ; former wife, Madeline Boyer of Albuquerque; and nephew, Reginald Miller of San Francisco, CA. Mr. Popik retired from the Army and Air Force, serving in the 82nd Airborne. Services will be held Monday, July 9, 2001, 10:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE. Interment will take place at 1:30 p.m., at Santa Fe National Cemetery.
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Sanchez -- Elizabeth Isabel Sanchez, 83, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, went home with her Lord Wednesday, July 4, 2001. She is survived by her daughters, Patricia Garcia and husband, Robert, Josie Chavez and husband, Anthony and Senaida Alderete and husband, Lawrence; sons, Dennis Trujillo and wife, Clara and Joseph Sanchez, all of Albuquerque; sisters, Elsie Trujillo and husband Tony, Julia Gonzalez and husband, Don, Dolores Holcomb and husband, Fred, Annie Torrez and husband, Johnny and Marilyn Baldonado and husband, Bobby; brothers, Max Dominguez and wife, Lala and Joe Dominguez and wife, Marietta; 23 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; including her granddaughter who provided her with love and comfort over the last 8 years, Elizabeth Torres and husband, Ronald. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husbands, Adolph Trujillo and Jose Ernesto Sanchez; sons, Ronald G. Trujillo, Donald G. Trujillo and Paul R. Sanchez; and grandson, Dennis L. Trujillo, Jr. She was born in San Migiel, NM to Jose Dominguez and Senaida Lopez-Dominguez. Services will be held Friday, 9:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Rev. Lucille Richardson officiating. Interment will take place at 12:00 noon at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Sandia Hospice Pavillion, 4775 Indian School NE, Suite 310, 87110, whom the family wishes to thank for the wonderful, loving care that was given to Mrs. Sanchez and also special thanks to Lucille Richardson for her love and support. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Snyder -- Hazel E. Snyder passed away July 1, 2001. She is survived by two children, Fred Snyder and Karolyn Gerichs; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren, other family and friends who loved and will miss her. A memorial service will be held at Mountain View Baptist Church, 5500 2nd SW. on Saturday, July 7, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW. Albuquerque. 505-343-8008
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Teachout -- Michelle L. Teachout, age 31, a beloved daughter and cherished twin-sister �Twister�, joined the Lord on July 2, 2001 with her family at her side. She is survived by her devoted parents, Ann and Tom Teachout, twin sister, Sammy; her fiancé, Arty, grandmother, Mary Huckabee and aunt, Marilyn Wojczulis. For the last 16 years she fought her battle for life with amazing grace and dignity and our lives are blessed for having known her. As she has been immensely loved and will continue to be, she will also be immensely missed. A Graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2001, 10:00 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. N.E. In lieu of flowers, friends wishing to make donations may do so to UNM Hospital's Children Fund, 2211 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. French Mortuary, Wyoming Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. N.E.
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Trujillo -- Sarah M. Trujillo passed away July 4, 2001. She is survived by her husband, Frank Flavio Trujillo; four sons, Duane, David, Raymond Leroy, and Bennie; three daughters, Donna, Cherry, and Nova; two brothers, Lee and Orlen; two sisters, Stella and Alberta, numerous grandchildren family and friends who loved and will miss her. Church services will be held in Placitas at the San Antonio Mission on Saturday, July 7, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow services. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. Albuquerque. 505-343-8008
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Wagoner -- Tillie Ann Wagoner, age 70, died on July 4, 2001. A resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico since August of 1974, she is survived by her husband of 52 years, Herman Wagoner; her daughter, Lee Ann Thierry and husband, Gabriel Thierry; four grandchildren, Gillian Boyer, Kegan Boyer, Seth Boyer and Thaddeus Engalla, all of Houston, Texas; two sisters, Marie Edwards and Betty Hixson and her husband, Elmer Hixson; brother-in-law, Ray Langford; sister-in-law, Betty Grant and friend, Richard Collins; many nieces and nephews and three loved Dachshunds, Blitz, Marigold and Rosemary. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and received both her masters and curriculum specialist from the University of New Mexico. She taught grades from first through graduate college courses in both Texas and New Mexico for more than 38 years. She was active in many groups and organizations, Delta Kappa Gamma and Alpha Delta Kappa, honorary educational organizations, American Association of University Women; Phi Delta Kappa, Order of the Eastern Star, The Contemporary Study Group, Gamma Phi Beta Alumna Society; and lunch and breakfast groups. She has been a volunteer with the Albuquerque Association of Educational Retirees to help publish their newsletters and in OASIS, Older Adult Information and Assistance System, where she worked each week at Foley's helping with the classes, tutoring, record-keeping, plus acting as the reading tutor coordinator. Sunrise Society of New Mexico will handle the cremation. There will be no services as she requested. Thank you for all for the happy thoughts, prayers, visits, gifts and overwhelmingly marvelous meals in the preceding weeks. Donations, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Mexico, 5301 Central Avenue NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108
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White -- Hazel M. White, 90, a resident of Albuquerque since 1944, died Monday, July 2, 2001. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Michael W. White of Albuquerque; son, Mickey White and wife, Nancy Lefler of Temple, TX; daughter, Nancy Clark of Corrales; grandchildren, Andrew White, Anne Marie White, both of Temple, TX, Michael Clark of Vail, CO and Christopher Clark and wife, Rebecca; great-grandson, Miles Patric Clark, all of Salt Lake City, UT; and brother, Wilbur Wehrle of Fenimore, WI. Mrs. White taught elementary in a one-room schoolhouse in Wisconsin for several years and later taught in private schools in Albuquerque where she finished her career. She also worked for the National Park Service at Grand Canyon National Park; served as campground host at the Redondo and Jemez Falls campground in the Jemez Mountains. Mrs. White attended the Aquinas Newman Center. She was a supportive wife, loving mother and grandmother. Cremation has taken place and Memorial Mass will be celebrated Friday, 10:00 a.m., at Aquinas Newman Center, 1815 Las Lomas NE, with Father Bob Keller, O.P., Celebrant. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association NM Chapter, 1330 San Pedro NE, Suite 205, 87110. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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