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Ashford -- Marcelino Raymond Ashford was born March 11, 1962 and went home to be with the Lord on October 19, 2002. He was preceded in death by his father Lonnie Ashford and is survived by his mother, Dionisia Burton; wife, Julienne; daughters, Lupe and Arlene; son, Levi; two grandsons, Joshua and Elijah; one sister, Patricia"Pinkie" Sena. Services will be held at the Glory Bound Ministries, 11913 Menaul NE. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2002. The Funeral Service will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2002 with burial following at San Isidro Norte Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Anton Sena, Jerry Perea, Ralph Perea, Danny Narvidez, Ernesto Najera, and Adam Montoya. Honorary Pallbearers will be Levi Ashford and Jim Van Dinter. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW. Albuq. 505-34-3008.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Caldwell -- Cora C. Caldwell died in Albuquerque on Wednesday, October 16, 2002 at the age of 90. The daughter of Ezra and Ida Mahan, she was born February 28, 1912 in Fayette County, Ohio. She and her late husband, Russell, raised three sons in Urbana, Ohio. Following her husband's death, she lived in Florida before moving to Albuquerque in 1997. She was an active member of St. Chad's Episcopal Church and the Order of the Daughters of the King. She is survived by her sons, the Rev. Stephen R. Caldwell and his wife, Barbara, of Albuquerque, Dr. Philip E. Caldwell and his wife, Sally, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, and William H. Caldwell and his wife, Beth, of Apollo Beach, Florida; nine grandchildren including, Drew and his wife, Meg, of Albuquerque and now of Sitka, Alaska; as well as five great-grandchildren. The Burial Office and Eucharist will be offered in St. Chad's Episcopal Church, 7171 Tennyson NE, at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 22, 2002 with the Rev. Ernest St Johns celebrating, and the Rev. William Easter delivering the homily. Interment of ashes will take place in Ohio. Memorial gifts may be made to"St. Chad's Foundation", and sent to the church. Sunrise Society is serving the family of Mrs. Caldwell. 891-8200.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Calhoun -- Constance C. Calhoun passed away peacefully on Friday afternoon, October 18, 2002 at the Cottages of Albuquerque where she resided for the past two years. She had lived with dignity with Alzheimer's for six years. Our mother was born on Saturday, March 27, 1920 to Walter Forrest and Mabel Pollock Carpenter in Mishawaka, IN. In her early childhood the family moved to South Bend, IN. She attended St. Mary's College - Notre Dame University and became a registered nurse. She was sworn into the Army Air Corps as a Second Lieutenant in October 1942. She received orders to report for duty at Bowman Field, Louisville, KY. On February 9, 1943, she married 2nd Lieutenant James Robert Calhoun. Soon after, she resigned from the military devoting her life to being an Army wife and mother. She continued with volunteer nursing services at military installations throughout the world including tours in Japan, Germany and Hawaii. Upon their retirement, they became interested in genealogy and traveled the world over doing research and visiting friends. She wrote a book about our family history as a legacy for future generations. She also did the research for many other people helping them to trace their family history. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, James Calhoun,� in 2001; her brother, Lieutenant Walter Richard Carpenter, a pilot whose plane was shot down over Europe in WWII; and Patricia Ann Calhoun, infant daughter. She is survived by daughter, Judith Nichols and husband, Roy; grandchildren, James and Julie and husband, Oscar; great-grandchildren, Alexander, Kristy and Josh; son, James Richard Calhoun and wife, Carol, and grandchildren, Christine, Austin and Whitney; daughter, Nancy Martinez and husband, Dave, and grandchildren, Sean, Brett, Marisa and Pete, Keith and Amanda, and great grandson, William James; daughter Kathy Zangara and husband, Ken, and grandchildren, Jennifer, K.C., and Ashley; Our mother was always there for her family and friends and will forever remain in our hearts and an inspiration in our lives. Her family expresses their deepest gratitude to the staff of Cottages of Albuquerque for their exceptionally loving care. Services will be held Thursday, October 24, 2002, 10:30 a.m., at French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE with Chaplain Lemuel Boyles, Col. USAF (Ret.) officiating. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, NM 2:00 p.m. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Thursday, October 24, 2002 from 9:30 a.m. to time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 8100 Mountain Road NE, Suite 102, 87110. Arrangements by French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Campanozzi -- Louis Anthony Campanozzi, 59, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, formerly of Rochester, NY, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2002. Mr. Campanozzi served on the Rochester Police Department for 22 years and retired in 1988 as Captain of the Genessee District. He was strongly active in many charity and community events. Mr. Campanozzi is survived by his wife of 35 years, Nancy R. (Salber); son and daughter-in-law, Marc (Nancy); daughter and son-in-law, Kim (Derek) McGill; sisters, Rose Marie Niemeyer and Lorraine Campanozzi of Fountain Valley, CA; three grandchildren, Zachary and Mackenzie McGill and Cassandra Campanozzi; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Carmel Campanozzi; and brother, Frank. A prayer service will be held Wednesday, October 23, 2002, at 12:30 p.m., at Church of the Risen Savior, 7701 Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Deacon Mark Bussemeier reciting. A Memorial Mass will follow at 1:30 p.m., also at Church of the Risen Savior, with Father Jim McGowan, Celebrant. Ennichement of cremains will take place at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent in Mr. Campanozzi�s name to the Rochester Police Department Locust Club, 1425 Lexington Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14606. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Carney -- Alfred Carney passed away peacefully in Carmichael, CA on September, 30, 2002 of natural causes at the age of 73. He was the beloved husband to Chong Carney as well as a treasured father to four sons; one daughter; six grandchildren; and one brother. Alfred is survived by his children, Michael A. Carney of Stevenson Ranch, CA, Patricia M. Carney of North Hollywood, CA, Jonny L. Carney of Victorville, CA; Stephen C. Carney of Albuquerque and David H. Carney of Chicago, IL. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Necola, Peter, Michelle, Angelo, Jon Alfred, and Michael d'Angelo. Finally, Alfred is survived by his brother, Melvin Crooks of New York City. Born and raised in New York, Alfred eventually made Sacramento his home and lived in the area for many decades. As a young man, he studied music at Oswego State University in upstate New York. Alfred served honorably for 26 years in the US Air Force. He was a Veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars where he earned many awards and decorations. Following his Air Force career, Alfred Carney worked as a civil servant in the Office of the Comptroller, Finance Department at McClellan Air Force Base, North Highlands, CA for 20 years. Additionally, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) North Highlands Post and the Tuskegee Airmen, Sacramento Chapter. Alfred was very proud of his children. He worked hard and he played hard during his life. He was always the life of the party. Alfred loved dancing, traveling, the San Francisco 49ers, listening to jazz music, and playing the acoustic bass. Many friends and family attended services on Friday, October 4, 2002 at 2:00 p.m., East Lawn Mortuary Chapel, 5757 Greenback Lane, Sacramento, CA to pay their last respects.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Cruz -- Rosendo Cruz age 35, passed away October 19, 2002. A native of Albuquerque, he graduated from Rio Grande High School in 1985. He is survived by his children Rosendo IV and Monique, and their mother, Patsy Cruz; parents, Rosendo and Mary Ann Cruz; siblings, Marlene Duarte and husband Pedro, Zachary P. Cruz, Tanya Garlick and husband, Johnny; grandparents, Rosendo and Luisa Cruz, and Teodorita Garcia; eight nieces and nephews; other family members and friends who loved and will miss him. Services will be held at Praise and Worship Center, 3044 Isleta SW. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2002. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2002 with burial following at San Jose de Armijo Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Pedro Duarte, Johnny Garlick, Martin La Grange, Isaac Flores, Joseph Cruz, Kenneth Lucero, Patrick Barboa and Anthony Benavidez. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. Albuq. 505-343-8008.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Fashing -- Kathryn Grace Gardner Fashing, 64, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2002. During her struggle with gallbladder cancer, she was in the loving care of her daughters, Jamie Barr and Laura Fashing, with assistance from her many devoted friends. Katie was born on April 21, 1938 in Southern California, the daughter of Gordon and Grace Gardner. In addition to Jamie and Laura, she is survived by her sisters, Ginger Textor of Fullerton, CA, and Carolyn Broadwell of Napa, CA; her son-in-law, Thomas Barr; and her grandchildren, Madeleine and Paul Barr. Her light shone brightly, but not long enough. Her contributions to her community were extraordinary; most notably for her leadership in creating the first UNM Women's Center, the Rape Crisis Center, and the Albuquerque Counseling Cooperative. Katie worked as a therapist in private practice during the past 15 years. She loved being a mother and grandmother, and was a lover of life. Katie fulfilled what most people strive for, she lived with integrity surrounded by a community of family and friends, and she died with dignity. Her life will be remembered in a Memorial Service on Friday, October 25, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. at the Unitarian Church, 3701 Carlisle Blvd. NE (at Commanche). In lieu of flowers, please send donations to: UNM Hospice, 1650 University Blvd. NE, #200, Albq., 87102; or YouthBuild New Mexico Coalition, 510 2nd St. NW, #101, Albq., 87102.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Finz -- Madeleine Sarina Finz, March 28, 1919 to October 18, 2002. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Madeleine S. Finz died Friday at her Albuquerque home after suffering from pancreatic cancer. She was 83. Madeleine was born in New York City to Sephardic Jewish immigrants from Turkey. Her mother, Jamila Saddy, died when Maddy was 10. She and her younger sister, Marguerite, were raised by their father, John Saddy, with help from their aunt, Perlina Affoumado. The sisters grew up and attended school in Brooklyn. At the age of 20, Maddy married her childhood sweetheart, Robert S. Finz. They moved to the Bronx shortly after the birth of their first child, Steven. Several months later, Madeleine's husband, Bob, entered the Army and was stationed in Brazil for the duration of WWII. A few years after his army discharge, their second son, Gene, was born. Their daughter, Janet, came five years later and the family moved to Hollis, Queens. Madeleine's home became a hub to the family's many European relatives and other visitors. She was a warm and hospitable hostess. From her kitchen wafted the scents of exotic Mediterranean dishes. On her table there was always an abundance of traditional Sephardic delicacies. As her children grew, Madeleine began a career in the mortgage banking field, but her devotion to family remained her priority. Her oldest son and his wife, Iris, live in the Sea Ranch, California. Janet Finz settled in Julian, California. In 1991, Maddy & Bob bought a home in Albuquerque, where their son, Gene, is in the auction and real estate business. She loved the New Mexico mountains and the desert's serenity. During their marriage, which celebrated its 63rd anniversary just days before her passing, Maddy & Bob traveled throughout the United States and the world. No one who ever met Maddy failed to admire her youthful love of life, dignity, humility, kindness, gentleness, generosity, and the fact that she could never sustain anger or ill-will toward anyone. In addition to her husband and children, Madeleine is survived by her grandchildren, Stacy Finz, of Berkeley, Ca., Laura Finz, of San Luis Obispo, Ca., Noah Finz, of Greenwich, Ct., Jena Schindler of S. Windsor, Ct., great grandchildren Kaley and Zachary Wise, of San Luis Obispo, Ca., and her very close and dear friend, Georgia ReQua of Albuquerque. Madeleine will be remembered at a Memorial Service this Wednesday, October 23rd at 11:00 a.m. at the Sunset Memorial Park Chapel, 924 Menaul, NE. Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb will officiate. Guests will be received at the family home following the service.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Follingstad -- Bettie H. Follingstad, born October 11, 1906 and a resident of New Mexico since 1938, died on Friday, August 2, 2002. She is survived by her sons, Thomas H. Follingstad and wife, Mary Kay, of Albuquerque, James R. Follingstad and friend Sandra Openheimer of Santa Fe, and Richard H. Follingstad and wife, Caroll, of Albuquerque; five grandchildren, Debbie, Eric, Jason, Gretel and Devin; four great grandchildren, Alisan, Mackenzie, Emily and Adrian; sister, Dorothy Williams of Dayton, Ohio. Bettie was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Alvin Follingstad. Bettie was school teacher for many years. She loved her family, music, dance and raising beautiful roses. The family would like to thank the caring staff at Lovelace Hospice and the Arvilla House. Cremation has taken place and there will be a Memorial Service on October 25, 2002, 4:00 p.m. for friends and family at First Presbyterian Church in the Chapel, Pastor Paul Debenport, officiating. Should friends desire to make memorial contributions, they may be made to Lovelace Hospice, 5403 Gibson Blvd. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Hegarty -- Ellen Hegarty, 97, a resident of Albuquerque since 1995, died Monday, October 21, 2002. She is survived by her sons, Kevin Hegarty and wife, Claire of Albuquerque and Brian Hegarty and wife, Florence of Parker, CO; daughters, Ann Kiernan of Boca Raton, FL and Shelia McEvoy and husband, John of Massapequa Long Island, NY, and Joan Abele and husband, Bill of Sandy, UT; 18 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandson. Mrs. Hegarty was born in Kilbritton, Ireland in 1905. She enjoyed knitting blankets for Project Linus.� Services will be held Thursday, October 24, 2002, 10:00 a.m., at Gate of Heaven Chapel, 7999 Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Deacon Victor Bachechi officiating. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Lovelace Hospice, 4503 Gibson Blvd. SE, Siesta Hills, Bldg. 1, 87108. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Hofheins -- Seth Kenneth Hofheins age 88, was born October 13 1914. He was a resident of Bosque, NM. Seth was a lifelong resident of New Mexico and left his earthly life on October 18, 2002 after a long illness. He was preceded in his journey by his parents, Downey and Iva Hofheins; four brothers, George, Fred, Ralph, and Edward Hofheins; and one sister, Stella Johnston. He is survived by his two sisters, Leona Haverland and Eva Gallimore; and two sisters-in-law, Alice and Opal Hofheins and many nieces and nephews. Seth was a great loving and caring man to everyone and will be greatly missed by all that were touched by him. A Private Service will be held October� 26, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. by family members. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. Albuq. 505-343-8008.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Lucero -- Jose Hilario Lucero, age 95, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother was called home to be with the Lord, our Savior Saturday, October 19, 2002. Jose was born in Cuervo, NM and was a resident of Alameda. He was a parishioner of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church; he retired from Santa Fe Railroad. Jose was preceded in death by his parents, Zenon and Leocadia Lucero; a son, Margarito; two daughters, Lillian and Ruby Ann Rivera; eight sisters; and one brother. He is survived by his wife, Maria; seven sons, Albert Richard and wife, Anna, Carlos and wife, Lorraine, Louie, Geno, Joe, Laurencio and wife, Melecia, and Archie Lucero; two daughters, Vangie Weimer and husband, Oscar, Ida Myers and husband, Randy; 19 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Jose will be greatly missed by his loving family and by those who knew and loved him. Visitations will be Wednesday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Alameda Mortuary. A Rosary will be recited Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. Funeral Service will be conducted Thursday at 10:00 a.m. also at the church. Interment will follow at San Carlos Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Richard Lucero, John Lujan, Jeffrey Lucero, Ruben Rivera, Paul Gallegos, and Michael Lucero. Honorary bearers will be Delano Lucero, Adrian Lucero, Frank Rivera, and Mathew Lucero. For floral assistance, please call 898-3160. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 4th Street NW
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Lucero -- Perfilio B. Lucero,"Porfie", 52, passed away suddenly on October 19, 2002. He was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque."Porf" graduated from Highland H.S. and attended UNM majoring in Civil Engineering. He was honorably discharged from the US Army. He is survived by his former wife, Susan Lucero; child, David Kristin; parents, Joe and Erlinda Lucero; sisters, Joanna Vigil, Linda and husband, Bill Caskey; brothers, Mike Lucero, Philip and wife, Eileen Lucero and Pat Lucero; numerous nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles and 38 1st cousins. Services and arrangements are pending.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Milano -- John Leon Milano, age 91, passed away Friday, October 18, 2002. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Mrs. Nettie Louise Milano; five sons; three daughters; 11 granddaughters, and four grandsons. He was loved. Funeral Services and viewing will be held at the Heights Seventh Day Adventist Church, 4920 Wyoming Blvd. NE. on Wednesday, October 23, 2002. The viewing will begin at 11:00 a.m. with services at 12:00 noon. Burial will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW. Albuq. 505-343-8008.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Montoya -- In loving memory of our beloved son, Jaden Albertino Montoya, whom God has prematurely taken for an Angel, was born October 19th at 2:52 a.m. and died October 19th at 4:00 a.m. Baby Jaden will forever be loved and remembered in the hearts of mother, Kelly Georgannis, father, Joseph Montoya, Sr.; brother, Joseph Jr. and family.� God bless our angel baby. Rest in peace.� French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Radosta -- Guy Radosta, 70, a resident of Los Lunas, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2002. He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Peralta. He was also a member of the Carpenters Union for many years. He is survived by one brother; and five sisters all of Colorado; and a sister of Fayetteville, AR. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 22 at 1:00 p.m. with a Funeral Mass being celebrated at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 3674 Hwy 47, Peralta, NM 87042. Interment will follow at the Sedillo Cemetery in El Cerro, NM. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM 87002. (505) 864-8501.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Romero -- Dorothy F. Romero, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on October 20, 2002. Dorothy was born on November 8, 1949 to Jose Timoteo and Pat Salazar Martinez in Springer, NM. Dorothy graduated with honors with a masters degree in education from the University of New Mexico. She was an elementary school teacher and spent most of her time teaching at Dolores Gonzales Elementary, Carlos Rey Elementary, and her last teaching years with her precious physically impaired students at Mark Twain Elementary School. She loved volunteering and worked with the South Broadway Cultural Center and the North Valley Community Center. Dorothy was very active in the Hispanic community and enjoyed helping the less fortunate and provided education and translation services for them. Dorothy was a member of the First Baptist Church of Alameda. Her precious sons were the passion of her life. Dorothy will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her father, Jose Martinez; and her sister, Abelina Irene Martinez. Dorothy is survived by her beloved sons, Timothy James Romero and his wife, Maria Elena of Rio Rancho, Thomas Matthew Romero of Albuquerque; mother, Pat Martinez of Springer, NM; sister, Nancy Paulich of Raton, NM; brother, Timoteo Martinez and his wife, Anita of Wagon Mound, NM; granddaughter, Savannah Jade Romero; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and a host of cherished friends and former students. A visitation will be held for Dorothy on Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Springer, NM. Funeral Services will follow at 11:00 a.m. also at the church. Interment will take place at the Sweetwater Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Rio Grande Chapter, 2021 Girard Blvd. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. Services are under the care of Sunrise Funeral Options (505) 891-9192.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Sandoval -- Lee Sandoval, 85, went home to be with the Lord on October 18, 2002. A musician and retired welder from General Electric, Lee was born in Chilili, NM and lived most his life in Albuquerque. Preceded in death by his wife, Mela, Lee is survived by sons; Lee Sandoval Jr. and wife Louise, Patrick Sandoval and wife Melissa, Frank Cordova, Albert Cordova and wife, Rhonda; daughters, Yvonne Lara and husband, Jose, Geraldine Maes and husband, Arnold, Sandra Mendoza and husband, Larry; numerous grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at the Living Waters Church, 7002 Acoma Road S.E., at 7:00 p.m. and will be officiated by Edward Montoya. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Vista Care Hospice, 5201 Venice Ave., Suite A, Alb, NM 87113. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. Albuq. 505-343-8008
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Sewell -- D. Terry Sewell, 64, a resident of Albuquerque for 30 years, died Thursday, October 17, 2002. He is survived by his wife, Susan Sewell of Albuquerque; daughters, Tricia Hiser of Albuquerque, and Lisa Hiser of Wisconsin; mother, Hazel Sewell of Andrews, TX. He is preceded in death by his father, R.D. Sewell in 2000. Terry worked for the State of New Mexico for over 20 years and was very fulfilled with his work. After retiring, he and Susan spent seven years between Hawaii and San Antonio, TX, which they enjoyed very much. He loved his family and was devoted to his dogs. Cremation has taken place and a private memorial service has been held. Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Humane Assoc. of NM Inc., 615 Virginia SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Arrangements by French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Valdez -- Final viewing for Mr. David F. Valdez will be held on Tuesday morning from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at St. Anne Catholic Church with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Services are in the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002

Wilhelm -- Marvin J. Wilhelm, 84, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2002 peacefully at his nursing home (Ladera Nursing Home/Rehabilitation Center). Marvin is survived by one daughter, Susan Black and husband, Kevin; brother, Adair Wilhelm and wife, Marian of Georgia; longtime friends, Dick Miller, Dolph Guzman, Chuck Larabee and many more. Marvin was a wonderful man, husband and father. He was born in Flint, Michigan and spent most of his growing up years there. After serving in WWII, he married and later moved to Albuquerque. He has lived in Albuquerque most of his life. He was a very hard worker, and a wonderful provider. He worked as an Insurance Adjuster, Private Investigator, and then retired after five years of working for the State of New Mexico in the area of Workman�s Compensation. Marvin will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Graveside Services will be held Wednesday, 2:30 p.m., at Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe. All are welcome to come and say some parting words at the service. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 1111.
        Published on: Tue October 22, 2002