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0partolan -- In Loving Memory of Kyle M. Partolan May 1, 1985 - August 31, 1997You were the sun that shined. You were the wind that blew. You were the rain that fell. You were you. We miss you so very, very much. Love, Mom, Dad and Rachel
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Calderon -- Funeral Services for Mrs. Lupe Calderon will be held Saturday where the Mass will be celebrated at the St. Francis Catholic Church at 9:00 am. Burial will follow at the Pajarito Cemetery. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 3rd St. SW.
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Garcia -- The family of Mrs Josephine Garcia wishes to thank all their friends and relatives who attended the Rosay and Mass and for their many kind expressions of sympathy extended to them. Arrangements by Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 3rd St. S.W.
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Hill -- Harold W. "Bill" Hill, age 78, a resident of Albuquerque for 40 years, died Tuesday, August 27, 2002, at his home. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Alethea �Lea� Hill; a son, David and wife, Ginny of Bluewater, NM; a daughter, Susan E. Hill of Albuquerque; three grandchildren, Joshua Hill and wife, Nicole of Newport News, VA, Allison Morris and husband, Bobby of San Rafael, NM, Zachary Hill and wife, April of Ft. Carson, CO.; great-grandson, Oliver Jack Morris of San Rafael, NM. Bill was born in Decatur, IL to Herman and Lillian Hood Hill. The family then moved to Rock Island, IL where Bill graduated from Rock Island High School in 1942. He then joined the US Army Air Corp, was trained as an Instrument Technician. Bill was stationed in England with the 8th Air Force, 364th Fighter Group, 383rd Fighter Squadron and was discharged in 1945. He enrolled in Augustana College in Rock Island, IL. After two years he went to work for Missman, Stanley, Farmer and Assoc., Civil Engineers for seven years. At which time he and his family moved to Champaign, IL where Bill attended the University of Illinois and he received a degree in Civil Engineering. They moved to Greeley, CO where he worked for Hoskins and Assoc., Civil Engineers, and also gained his registration as a Profession Engineer and Land Surveyor. When the company moved in 1962, the family moved to Albuquerque where Bill worked for the Corps of Engineers, ending his career as Chief of the Flood Plain Management Branch in 1975 After retirement, he and his wife moved to Albuquerque's South Valley. He opened and ran Hill�s Saddle Service for 20 years and retired again. Bill was an active member of the NM Appaloosa Horse Club during those years. Bill then volunteered as a greeter at the Bio Park and was with them for more than four years. Retaining his interest in the Army Air Force, Bill joined the NM 8th Air Force Historical Society and became the permanent membership chairman. He also kept his connection with the 364th Fighter Group and attended their yearly conventions. Memorial service will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at French Mortuary Westside Chapel, 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (3 blocks North of Paseo Del Norte) with Rev. Kim Fields-Haley officiating. A reception will follow at French Mortuary Westside Reception Hall. Interment will take place at a later date at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests you make a donation to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 90790, Albuquerque, NM 87199-0790 or to the American Cancer Society, 5800 Lomas NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 Attn: Carla Ramirez. French Mortuary Westside Chapel, 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW.
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Lopez -- Angela Rivera Lopez, Age 68, Loving wife and mother, entered into glory on Wednesday, August 29, 2002. Born in Nambe, NM 1933. Angela attended Nambe & Pojoaque Schools. In 1952, she was employed by LANL. �She was married to Reymundo J. Lopez, from Santa Fe. �She retired with 20 years of teaching service to the Pojoaque District in 1989. She belonged to the Our Lady of Guadalupe Altar and Holy Family societies and was an associate member of the Spanish Colonial Arts Society. Angela has since enjoyed being a volunteer, artist, poet, winemaker, tutor and traveler. �Her life can be summed up as always willing to joyfully help anyone in any way that she could. She is survived by her mother Eliza Rivera, husband, Reymundo J. Lopez of 44 years; children,Loretta and husband, Danny Sachs, Susan and husband, Ron Tym, Raymond and wife, Jennifer, Thomas and wife, Inez and Sylvia and husband, Eddie Pulliam. On Sunday, September 1, 2002, public visitation is scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and a Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Pojoaque. A Life's Celebration Mass will be held at same on Monday, September 2, at 10:00 a.m.�� Memorial donations may be directed to the Pojoaque Arts Program, c/o Barbara Williams, P.O. Box 3468, Pojoaque Station, Santa Fe, NM �87501, or the Spanish Colonial Arts Society, c/o Laura Walker, P.O. Box 5378, Santa Fe, NM �87502-2226. The family wishes to thank all who have expresesd their love for Angela during her faithful endurance of pancreatic cancer. Arrangements are under the direction of Block-Salazar Mortuary, 305 Calle Salazar, Espanola, NM� 87532. (505) 753-2288 or 1-800-443-4854.
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Montoya -- Filemon A. Montoya, 72, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2002 in Socorro, NM. He was born May 11, 1930 to Petrita and Ramon Montoya in Socorro, NM. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and was retired from the NM National Guard. He was the former owner of the Rathskeller Lounge and Phil's W. He was a devoted employee of the Socorro Senior Center where he brought much happiness, even if it meant breaking a few rules. Phil knew the art of storytelling and told wonderful jokes. He loved to be around people and people loved to be around him. He was quite an entertainer. Phil loved his family, both immediate and extended. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Michael Philip; siblings, George, Leandro and Betty; and son-in-law, Danny Shields. He is survived by his daughters, Ann Leviner and husband, Jim of Socorro, Bernadette Gonzales and husband, Raymond of Las Cruces, NM, wife, Isabel of Socorro; life partner, Linda Perdue of Socorro; brothers, Herman and wife, Cecilia, Joey and wife, Diana and Able and wife, Dolores; sisters, Emily Mathieu and husband, Dave, Judy Silva, Rosie Garcia and husband, Frank; grandchildren, Stephen Apodaca, Sara-Brianna Shields and fiance, Simon Ocampo, Sean Apodaca and Genesis Leviner. Rosary was recited on Friday, August 30, 2002 at 7:00 p.m. at San Miguel Catholic Church in Socorro. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, August 31, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. at San Miguel with Father John Daniel as Celebrant. Interment will be in the San Miguel Cemetery. Pallbearers are Raymond Gonzales, Jim Leviner, Stephen Apodaca, Sean Apodaca, Adrian Landavazo and Raymond Romero. Honorary Pallbearers are all of Phil's nephews. Arrangements by Steadman-Hall Funeral Home, 309 Garfield, Socorro, NM.
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Montoya -- Michael Gene Montoya December 3, 1966 - August 30, 2001Michael, I made a promise to you as well as myself that I would always have time for my family as well as yours no matter how busy my life was. Lately�it seems that everything in my life is rushing by so fast but there isn't a day that goes by when you don't cross my mind. When�life gets too hectic I stop and think of you and brings a bit of peace to mind. I am thankful for all the wonderful memories as they are priceless. I wanted to take today to slow down and take a moment to say I love you and�miss you and I want to tell you how much you mean to me.�I will miss you always, Tammy M. Montoya
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Palladino -- Miss Armida Palladino, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away after a short illness August 28, 2002. She was born in Albuquerque October 2, 1912; the year New Mexico became a state. Her parents, Michael and Armida Palladino, preceded her in death, as did three brothers, Horace, John and Michael Palladino; and two sisters, Lorraine Palladino and Anita Carter. She is survived by her sister, Florence Pavioni; sister-in-law, Rachel Palladino; and brother-in-law, John Carter, all of Albuquerque; her brother, Father Robert Palladino of Sandy, Oregon; numerous cousins and many beloved nieces and nephews and Grandnieces and nephews. She graduated from St. Mary High School in 1931, and then attended beauty school. She was a beautician for over 50 years and made many friends through her work. During World War II she worked in Los Angeles for a time as a"Rosie-the-Riveter." She helped the Brothers of the Good Shepherd Organization for many years and was also a member of the Immaculate Conception Altar Society. She was a daily communicant for most of her adult life and will be missed by her many relatives and lifelong friends. Rosary will be recited at Strong-Thorne Mortuary 1100 Coal Ave SE, Monday evening September 2, 2002 at 7:00 p.m. The funeral Mass will be at Immaculate Conception Church Tuesday morning September 3, 2002 at 9:00 a.m. Her brother Robert will preside at her Mass and burial. Strong-Thorne Mortuary is entrusted with her care.
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Sanchez -- In Loving Memory of Inez Abel Sanchez January 23, 1918 - August 31, 1984 Memories forever, forgotten never, love you always, Mary Myra, Eric and Jude.
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Shuford -- Patty Newell Shuford, 69, a resident of Albuquerque, died Sunday, August 25, 2002 after a short battle with cancer, at home with her loved ones by her side. A native of El Paso, Texas, she is survived by her husband, David Marcus Shuford, Sr.. David shared his life and love with her for nearly 50 years. They were married on April Fool�s Day 1953 after only knowing each other for six months. She is also survived by her mother, Patty Dell Newell; her son, David Marcus Shuford, Jr., his wife Karen, and their three daughters, Stephanie Campbell and her husband Tim, Amy Shuford and Kelli Shuford; her daughter, Claire Newell Shuford; and her daughter, Leslie Diane Gartner and her husband, Ed, and their daughter, Jessica Gartner. She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Lewis Newell. Patty was the keeper of the family home and loved it when it was filled with her family. Her precious grandchildren were the light of her life. She drew joy and strength from music of all kinds, her favorites were classical, opera, and mariachi music. Services will be held Saturday, August 31, 2002, at 3:00 p.m., at the Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum Chapel at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
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Tapia -- Bernabel A. Tapia (Ben), was called home to our Lord on Wednesday, August 28, 2002. Mr. Tapia was born in St. Johns, Arizona on December 26, 1908. He is survived by three daughters, Cordelia (Cordie) Sanchez, Agnes (DeeDee) Gonzales and husband, Andy of Hercules, CA and Barbara Fernandez and husband, Mike; two sons, Joe Richard and wife, Nancy and Joe Ernest and wife, Lucy; sister-in-law, Irene Pillar; two nieces, Elvira Roybal and husband, Alejandro of El Paso, TX and Louise Sorrels and husband, Robert of San Acacia, NM; three nephews, Joaquin (Jack) Chavez and wife, Dorothy, Arturo Chavez and Eddie Baca and wife, Rose of Magdalena, NM; cousin, Tillie Mendoza and husband, Frank of Superior, AZ; countless beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, friends and neighbors.� Mr. Tapia was preceded in death by his father, Jose Nestor Tapia; step-mother, Manuelita Tapia; son, Emilio Tapia, Sr.; his beloved wife of 70 years, Severita (Sadie) Provencher Tapia; great-grandson, Jeremy Campos; sister-in-law, Juanita Provencher; brothers-in-law, John Pillar and Demosthenes Provencher; son-in-law, Raymond Sanchez; and recently, granddaughter, Adele Darlene Sanchez. Mr. Tapia spent many years cattle ranching in Quemado, NM. He relocated to Albuquerque in 1938 where he and Severita lovingly raised their family. He was employed by the AT&SF Railroad in 1941, and retired in 1973. Mass will be celebrated Saturday, 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 4020 Lomas NE, with Father Francis X. Eggert, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.�Pallbearers will be Joe R. Tapia, Jr., Chris Tapia, Bernie Sanchez, Sr., Frank Gonzales, Paul Tapia and Leonard Mark Sanchez. Honorary pallbearers will be his grandchildren. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Winter -- Keith W. Winter, 42, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on August 26, 2002. Keith is survived by his loving parents, Kelly and Jeanette Winter; his loving sister, Lynette Winter; brothers, Alan Winter and Terry, Kelly Winter and Kathy, Jimmy Winter and Lisa, Doug Winter and Diana, Bruce Winter and wife, Leola, Ryan Winter and wife, Dannilynn; 16 nieces and nephews; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Keith was a member of the Catholic Church. Visitation was Friday evening from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Church of the Ascension, 2150 Raymac SW with a Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. by the Legion of Mary.� Final viewing will be Saturday morning from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. at the Church of the Ascension with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. by Father Edmund Savilla. Interment will follow at the Pajarito Cemetery. Pallbearers will be, Peter Gomez, Herman Saavedra, Geoege Romankiw, Jim Carroll, Al Gallegos and Cliff Scannel.� Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd SW in charge of the arrangements. 243-7861.
        Published on: Sat August 31, 2002