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Apodaca -- Arthur"Tudy" Apodaca February 3, 1934 - November 28, 1998I'd like the memory of me to be a happy one, I'd like to leave an afterflow of smiles when life is done. I'd like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days.I'd like the tears of those who grieve, to dry before the sun of happy memories that I leave when life is done.Another passing holiday season without you, Honey. We know you are without pain and suffering and in the arms of our savior. This year we were blessed with a new addition to our family, Mateo, your new great-grandson. We love and miss you each and every day, Lillie, Estevan, Charlotte, Danny, Lucas, Celina and baby Mateo.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Apodaca -- Mr. Misais Apodaca Jr., 74, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on December 22, 2002. Mr. Apodaca is survived by two daughters, Yvonne Apodaca, Angie Zazueta and husband John of California; one son, Simon Apodaca and wife Geri of Az.; six grandchildren, Jessie, Jozette, Simon Jr., Angel, Raymond and Alicia; 13 great grandchildren; two sisters, Clara Gutierrez and Helen La Granche; three brothers, Porfirio Apodaca and wife Lillie, Pete Garcia and wife Roberta, Walter Ulibarri and wife Sally. Mr. Apodaca was a Veteran of the U. S Air Force serving during World War Il. A visitation for Mr. Apodaca will be Friday morning from 8:30 a.m. until 8:45am in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Rd SW with a Funeral Service to be held at 8:45am by Pastor Lee Wilson. Interment of the cremains will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 11:00am with Military Honors. Gabaldon Mortuary in charge of the arrangements. 243-7861.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Bruington -- John M. Bruington, 82, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, died Monday, December 23, 2002. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Flora Castillo Bruington; brothers, George Bruington, both of Albuquerque and Charles C. Bruington of Kingman, AZ; daughter, Cecilia Genero and husband, John of Albuquerque; son, Norbert H. Padilla and wife, Ofelia of Bosque Farms; daughter, Eileen Naccaratto and husband, Ken of Albuquerque; ten grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Mr. Bruington was preceded in death by his sister, Rowena Sherwood; brothers, Gene, James and Bob Bruington; and grandson, John E. Genero Jr. He retired from Crane-O�Fallon Plumbing Supply after 30 years. Mr. Bruington was an avid fisherman. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Friday, 3:30 p.m., at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum Chapel at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE, with Pastor Rick Donaho officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Joseph A. Genero, Harry A. Genero, Christopher Padilla, Stephen Goslow, Michael Genero and Eric Gallegos. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association of NM, 525 San Pedro NE #101, 87108. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Carpenter -- Frances R. Carpenter, 73, went home to be with the Lord on December 20, 2002. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, three brothers; and three grandsons. He is survived by his wife Ruth, of 53 years; daughter, Gladys McDonald and husband; son, Dr. Robert Carpenter; daughter, Heather Martinez and husband, Jerry; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three sisters; one brother; and many nieces and nephews. He was a Naval Veteran, retired from Santa Fe Railroad after 38 years, then took care of the Sacristy of San Felipe De Neri church for nine years. A Rosary will be held on Thursday, December 26, 2002 at 7:00 p.m. at San Felipe De Neri Church. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, December 27, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. at San Felipe De Neri Church. Pallbearers will be Robert Carpenter, Allen Templaton, Jerry Martinez, Danny Carpenter, Billy Kindell, and Rob Leutheuser. Services are in the care of: Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Carroll -- Mary Helen Carroll. The Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated for Mary Helen Carroll, 83, of Albuquerque, on Friday, December 27, 2002, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 1818 Coal Place SE. Miss Carroll was born in Baltimore, MD and was a longtime resident of Albuquerque. She died peacefully at home on December 21, 2002. She was very active politically, working for social justice as well as local ministries and charities and international social justice movements. She was an active member in Church Women United. She truly walked in the footsteps of Christ. She was a friend to the poor and a voice for those who had no voice. A former sister of the Medical Missionaries, she served as a nurse/midwife for ten years in Pakistan and India. She was also instrumental in building hospitals in India. After leaving the Order, she operated a midwifery clinic for women in the Albuquerque area. She is survived by two nephews, Charles C. and Joseph R. Milton of Ormond Beach, FL; Mary C. Milton and Suzanne C. Milton of New York City, Joan Thorsen of Montclair, NJ, and Patricia Christensen of St. Augustine, FL; several great-nieces and nephews; one great-grandnephew; and two great-grandnieces, as well as a host of very dear friends. She will be greatly missed. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the charity of your choice.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Chappell -- Mary Jone Harrington Chappell, 70, peacefully passed away at home in Corrales on Sunday, December 22, 2002, while surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Buddie Chappell, son, Norman �Ned� Chappell and his wife, Jeannie McNeil Chappell, daughters, Dorothy Schroeder and Debbie Dickinson and her husband, Steve Dickinson, and grandchildren, Travis Schroeder, Jessica Yasuda, Daniel Packard, Elise, Derek and Sean Chappell, and a multitude of loving relatives and friends. Although Jone had many interests and talents, her primary focus was to build and maintain a strong, loving family and home. Jone loved the mountains and she and Buddie spent many happy hours with family and friends at the cabin they built together in Southern Colorado. She was a patron of the arts and was, at one time, very involved with Art Fest. Another passion Jone pursued was genealogy and for many years, she edited and published the quarterly newsletter for the Albuquerque Genealogical Society. Between visiting her children and grandchildren and traveling the world, Jone found time to make quilts, do historical research, paint, play bridge and bowl. She will be remembered by everyone as a gracious, loving and beautiful woman. In lieu of flowers, Jone would be honored by donations to any of the following organizations: Corrales Public Library; The American Cancer Society; The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society; or any shelter for battered women and children or homeless families. Services will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2002 at 11:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Donahue -- James Leighton Donahue, Lt Col, (Ret.) USAF, 59, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away December 22, 2002, after a long and valiant fight against cancer. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Donahue; daughters, Kari Garcia and Cristin Hanes; sons, Michael and Ryan Donahue; grandchildren, Devon, Miranda and Siera Garcia and Demi Hanes; former wife and mother of his children, Judy Donahue: father, James B. Donahue and stepmother, Lucille of Florida; sister, Kathleen Newman and husband, Steve of Florida; nephews, Rob Newman and wife, Judy and Jim Newman and wife, Heather; stepchildren, Leta C. Tripp and Shawn E. Tripp; and Jim's Dachshund Ruger, of 12 years. Jim is also survived by all of his in-laws, friends and co-workers who truly enriched his life and helped when he needed it the most. He was preceded in death by his mother, Erline Ann Graddy. Jim served 26 years in the US Air Force as an Explosive Ordinance Disposal officer. After his retirement, he worked for SAIC as a logistician/operations analyst. Although a quiet and strong man, he loved life, the Colorado Rockies, a good brand of Scotch, sunsets, the smell of evergreens, hunting and the love of his family. He was a lifelong member of the NRA and believes trust and integrity should always come first. Jim's favorite time of year was Christmas. Please celebrate his life during this season and toast him on that day. Special thanks to Dr. Heywood, Mary Roach, the UNM Nursing staff and UNM Cancer Center staff. Military Service will be held Friday, December 27, 2002, 2:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, followed by cremation. One day his remains will be scattered in Ouray, CO where he vacationed twice a year for the past ten years. In lieu of flowers, Jim's family requests donations to the charity of your choice. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Gallegos -- In Loving Memory of Clara Gallegos February 16, 2001 Merry Christmas We love and miss you
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Geiger -- Ed Geiger, 72, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, December 20, 2002. He is survived by his daughters, Marie Turpin of Billings, MT and Sheryl Nanco of Albuquerque; sons, Dan Geiger of Eugene, OR and Dave Geiger and wife, Lyn of Albuquerque; granddaughters, Candice Nanco and Cassie Nanco, both of Albuquerque; grandsons, Wade Turpin and wife, Chanda of Minnesota and Justin Turpin of Albuquerque; and great-grandson, Porter Turpin of Minnestota. Mr. Geiger was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Geiger. He was a member of the Ballut Abyad Shrine and Masonic Temple Lodge # 6. Mr. Geiger owned and operated Sunburst Mobile Home Village. Services will be held Friday, December 27, 2002, at 1:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE., with Pastor Clyde Stanfield officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Park. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Thursday, December 26, 2002 from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Presbyterian Hospice Homecare, c/o Presbyterian Health Care Foundation, P.O. Box 26666, 87125. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Gutierrez -- Mary G. Gutierrez, 89 years old, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, left us on Sunday, December 22, 2002 to be with God., her husband, Felix and their son, Andrew Sr. Mary was a devoted Catholic and a member of the Blue Army. Mary is survived by her daughters, Mercy Segura and husband, Andy, Rosie Montano and husband, Bernie, Frances Gutierrez and Sarah Gutierrez, her caregiver; her sons, Tony Gutierrez Sr., and Nick Gutierrez and wife, Eloisa; 15 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren and many more family and friends. Funeral Services for Mrs. Gutierrez will be held on Friday at Holy Family Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Andrew Gutierrez Jr. Tony Gutierrez Jr., Albert Gutierrez, Eric Gutierrez, Gary Gutierrez and John Mark Gutierrez. Honorary pallbearers will be Charles Sanchez and Dragon Martinez Jr. A Rosary for Mrs. Gutierrez will be recited on Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Family Church. Arrangements by Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Hernandez -- Mr. Joseph Hernandez, 80, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on December 23, 2002. Mr. Hernandez is the beloved husband of 53 years to Mrs. Helen Hernandez. Mr. Hernandez is also survived by two daughters, Gloria Quintana and husband Robert, Jennie Romero and Husband Ed; one sister, Vickie Valdez; ten grandchildren, Joseph, Michael, Thomas, Robert, Michelle, Joey, Christina, Terrance, Jeremy and Savannah; seven great grandchildren; special friends, Jessie and Debbie Delgado. Mr. Hernandez is preceded in death by a daughter, Dorothy Bustamante. Mr. Hernandez was a member of the Catholic Church, a Veteran of the U.S.Army, P.F.C. serving in World War I I in the 62nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, retired from Sandia Labs after 30 years. Mr. Hernandez was a devoted husband, father and grandpa. He was a very loving and caring person and will be dearly missed. A visitation will be Thursday evening from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Rd SW with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Gabriella Nieto. A final viewing will be Friday morning from 7:30 a.m. until 8:00 a.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 8:30 a.m. at St. Edwins Catholic Church, 2105 Barcelona SW with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 8:30 a.m. by Father Bill Sanchez. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery with Military Honors. Pallbearers will be, Terrance Romero, Thomas Bustamante, Joey Quintana, Jeremy Romero, Michael Bustamante and Robert Quintana. Honoray Pallbearers will be Josesph Bustamante and Jessie Delgado. Gabaldon Mortuary, in charge of the arrangements. 243-7861.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Huff -- Edith Lala Huff, born in Higgins, TX on October 28, 1911, resident of Albuquerque fro the past 30 years, passed away December 23, 2002. She was preceded in death by her husband, Valvin Perry Huff; and daughter, Peggy Williams. She is survived by eight children, Katherine Sesma and spouse, Robert, Juanita and Lyndol Burks, James Huff, Raymond Huff, Shirley Burks and spouse, Glenn, Betty Wasierski, Nancy Bergstrom, and Elizabeth Everett and spouse, Laman; 28 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; and 24 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Services are pending.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Hults -- Jim Hults Words cannot express the way I feel today, and especially last night, our first Christmas Eve apart. I miss you so very much, why did you have to go? When you died.....I died. People tell me,"at least he's not suffering", but call me selfish, I'd rather have you here sick, than not all all!!! I Love You Toots!!! Merry Christmas!! Yours Always, Yvonne
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Lucero -- Joe"Boo Boo" Lucero Jr., was born January 3, 1959, and passed away Saturday, December 21, 2002. Joe was preceded in death by his loving mother Beatrice Lucero. He is survived by his father, Jose Lucero Sr.; sisters Mary and husband Ignacio Montoya, Geraldine and husband Anthony Pacheco, Jennie and husband, Leo Sanchez, Linda and husband, Charles Lees; brother, David Lucero and wife, Paula. Joe is also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who loved and will miss him very very much. A Memorial Rosary will be recited at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 9502 4th ST. NW., on Thursday, December 26, 2002 at 7:00 p.m. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW. Albuq. 505-343-8008
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Mason -- Arlene T. Mason, a resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, December 20, 2002. She is survived by her sons, Gary T. Mason of Albuquerque and Michael D. Mason and wife, Vivian of El Paso, TX; and grandson, Ryan T. Mason of El Paso. Mrs. Mason was a member of Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Services will be held Friday, December 27, 2002, 10:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, with Pastor Larry Moss officiating. Private interment will take place at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Outreach Missions or the Good Samaritan Fund at Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 8600 Academy NE, 87111. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, Thursday, December 26, 2002, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Monroy -- Mary Monroy, 85, passed away December 17, 2002. She is survived by her sons, Mike Monroy and his wife, Suzanne, Hubert Monroy and his wife, Suzanne; brother, Hubert Monroy and his wife, Lu; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. The family wishes to extend a special thanks to Mary's close friends Del and Iona Klinetobe. A Memorial celebration of Mary's life will be held after the new year. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests simple prayers in Mary's behalf. Cremation arrangements by the Sunrise Society of NM, 891-8200
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Mora -- On December 23, 2002, Ramon N. Mora, age 78, a native of Escobosa, New Mexico and a life long resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico was called home. He survived by his wife, Eulalia Mora of 27 years. His children, Emilio and wife, Christy, Leroy and wife, Shelley, James Mora, Ronald and wife, Eva, Veronica Sanchez, Edwin and wife, Annabelle, Rebecca Martinez and husband, Jerry. His 31 grandchildren; and 37 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his five sisters, Catalina and Marita Pohl, Josie Garcia, Elvera Sanchez and Betty Mora Hanson from Kansas City, Missouri. His three brothers, Abelicio, Adan and Ernesto Mora. He is preceded in death by his son, Gabriel Mora; his parents, Emilio and Julianita Mora; brother, Albino Mora; and daughter-in-law, Rachel Mora. A Rosary will be recited at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 26, 2002. Burial Mass will be held at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 820 Broadway S.E. on Friday, December 27, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Emilio, Leroy, James, Michael, Veronica and Edwin Mora. Honorary pallbearer will be Rebecca Martinez. Services are in the care of: Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Nelson -- Stevie Nelson We missed you yesterday, today and we know tomorrow...Merry Christmas. Love, Dad, Candy and family.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Nelson -- Wala Nelson My first Christmas in Heaven. I still hear the songs, I still see the lights, I still feel your love on cold wintry nights. No words to describe the joy their voices bring, It is beyond description to hear the angels sing. To my family and friends be thankful today...I'm still close beside you in a new special way."I love you all dearly, now don't shed a tear, cuz I'm spending my first X-mas with Jesus this year." Love, Mom
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Sasser -- Juanita E. Sasser, 61, a resident of Mississippi and a former resident of Albuquerque, died Saturday, December 21, 2002. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Sasser of Bogue Chitto, MS; mother, Fedelina Garcia of Albuquerque; two brothers, Larkin Garcia and wife, Renee of Santa Cruz, NM and David Garcia and wife, Jo of Farmington; and two sisters, Louise Shell and husband, Norman of Rio Rancho and Frances Hagel of Lajes AFB, Azores. Mrs. Sasser graduated from Sandia High School in 1960. She worked with T.W.A. for a few years and retired from the U.S. Secret Service with 30 years of service. Mrs. Sasser was very outgoing, lighthearted and very conscientious in caring for her family members. Her laughter and wit will be truly missed by all who knew her. Services will be held Friday, December 27, 2002, at 11:00 a.m., at Berean Baptist Church, 3800 Eubank Blvd. NE, with Pastor Charlie Yates officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Thursday, December 26, 2002, from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The family extends a special thanks to Billy and Charlene Sasser, Dorothy and Wayne Milling, Pat and Paul Sasser for the wonderful care and support they gave to Juanita and Bobby. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Scarberry -- Phyllis S. Scarberry, a resident of San Marino, California since 1962, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2002 in Albuquerque. Born in Columbus, Ohio in 1921, she was a member of the San Marino Community Church, a member of the Pacific Railroad society, and a member of the Ohio State University Alumni and the Delta-Delta-Delta Sorority. In college at Ohio State University, Phyllis was president of the Women's Self-Governing Association and a member of Mortar Board. Phyllis touched many people's lives in deep and abiding ways. Her care, compassion, and interest in others, coupled with her quick wit and openness of character, gave her the ability to sustain vital lifelong bonds with her family and many friends. Phyllis had exceptional talents and qualities, including having been a schoolteacher, an avid reader and gardener, a fine photographer and a seamstress, a formidable scrabble and bridge player and an enthusiastic world traveler. Her passions included the arts, music, history, trains, cars, and team sports. Phyllis was preceded in death by her father, John H. Swoyer and aunt, Meta M. Barthman, as well as her husband, William F. Scarberry. Phyllis is survived by her daughters, Dr. Susan Scarberry-Garcia of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Janet Nura S. Stone, and Janet's husband, Aaron Stone, of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Additionally, Phyllis is survived by her granddaughters, Lana Garcia and Tania Garcia of Colorado Springs. Phyllis most enjoyed spending time with her family on the island of Kauai, Hawaii. She loved the land of Kauai, especially Sealodge, Princeville and Hanalei Bay where beauty spreads in all directions. A Memorial Service will be held 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 27, 2002 at Schoedinger Funeral Home NW Chapel 1740 Zollinger Rd., Columbus, OH 43221. Memorial contributions in Phyllis� name may be made to: Vista Care/Sandia Hospice Pavilion, 601 Martin Luther King Blvd, Unit 10 West, 87102. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Sedillo -- Joseph Sedillo, a resident of Albuquerque passed away suddenly on December 16, 2002. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 26, 2002 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Sunrise Funeral Options. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 27, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Burial will follow. Services under the care of Sunrise Funeral Options, 2400 Southern Blvd., Rio Rancho, NM (505) 891-9192.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Trevino -- Emily Trevino August 7, 1971 - March 14, 2001Merry Christmas to our"Angel"This is the second Christmas without you and we miss you more and more each day. Dad and Richie have put up the Christmas tree but there is no joy or excitement in our home like there used to be. It will never be the same for us no matter how much we try.We love and miss you terribly.Mom, Dad and Richie.
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002

Valdez -- Arturo Valdez November 25, 1927 - December 30, 1997"MERRY CHRISTMAS" Daddy 5th AnniversaryI still hear the songs I still see the lights I still feel your love on cold wintery nightsI'll still share your hopes and all of your cares I'll even remind you to please say your prayersI just want to tell you you still make me proud You stand head and shoulders above all the crowdKeep trying each moment to stay in his grace I came here before you to help set your placeYou don't have to be perfect all of the time He forgives you the slip If you continue the climbTo my family and friends please be thankful today I'm still close beside you in a new special wayI love you all dearly now don't shed a tear cause I'm spending my Christmas with Jesus this year.Loving you and missing you, your loving daughter, Dolores
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Williams -- Homer John Williams, age 84, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother was called home to be with the Lord our Savior, Sunday December 22, 2002, while surrounded by his loving family. Homer was born in Enemy Swim, S.D., and was a resident of Rio Rancho. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Army; he enjoyed reading, music, and enjoyed watching sports of all kind. Homer is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Virginia M. Williams of the family home; his wonderful children, Susan Williams of Corrales, John Williams and wife, Marilyn Yellowman, and Margaret Williams of Albuquerque; his precious grandchildren, Rachelle, Megan, Benjamin, and Lily Williams. Also surviving is a sister, Lucille Blythe of Phoenix, AZ; one brother, Edward Willams of Sisseton, SD. Homer will be greatly missed by his loving family and by those who knew and loved him. Visitations will be Thursday from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 301 Camino de Pueblo in Bernalillo; where a Rosary will be recited at 12:30 p.m. followed by the Mass of Christian burial at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Casket bearers will be Susan Williams, John Williams, Benjamin Williams, Megan Williams, John Boyd, George Llewellyn. Honorary bearers will be Brandon Barela, Edward Williams, and Frank Blythe. Further funeral services and interment will be conducted in Sisseton, S.D. Local Funeral services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 4th Street NW 898-3160 .DMP
        Published on: Wed December 25, 2002