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Chavez -- John Chavez. The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to all relatives and friends who were so kind, supportive and helpful during their recent loss. Your kindness will always be remembered and appreciated. Services were in the care of: Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Collins -- Mary Rudolph Collins, 82, an active member of Annunciation Catholic Church since 1959, joined her husband Burt in heaven, on Wednesday, August 20, 2003. They had been married for 53 years. Burt had died October 25, 2000. Mary Collins is survived by her Sons: Kevin Collins, Brian Collins and wife, Heather of Albuquerque, and Eric (Boo) Collins of Placitas; Daughters: Colleen Young of Sandia Park NM, Janeen Cobb and husband, Ken of Centerville, TX, Mary Ann (Pinky) Lindeman and husband, Mark of Monument, CO, and Celeste (Dolly) Smith and husband, Mac of Seattle, WA; Grandchildren: David Young, Katrina Grantz, Peter Young, Carla Cobb, Sarah Adams, Evie Cobb, J. B. Cobb, Eric Lindeman, Megan Lindeman, and Mei Le Smith; Brothers: Al Rudolph, Fr. Fred Rudolph, and Jerry Rudolph; Sisters: Sr. Celesta Rudolph, Celine Miller, and Theresa Rudolph. Mary was an Army nurse during World War II, where she met Burt in the Philippines. They raised 7 grateful children together. She was an award-winning realtor for Hooten/Stahl from 1982-1988. She and Burt spent many happy years traveling in their RV, the �Coyote Cruiser�, before his death. She spent her last day before death shopping at the commissary and doing water aerobics. She was a wonderful mom and a caring grandmother. We will miss her deeply. Her brother, Fr. Fred Rudolph SVD, will celebrate a memorial Mass for her Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 8:30 a.m., at Annunciation Catholic Church, 2621 Vermont NE. Interment of cremains will take place at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, DC, where Mary will be resting for all eternity next to her beloved husband, Burt. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Society of Divine Word Missions, Techney, IL, 60082; the Society of Jesus at Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 20057; or to the Sisters of Divine Providence at Allison Park, PA, 15101. French Mortuary 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE 823-9400
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Fox -- Majorie Dyer Fox was born in Bennington, Oklahoma, the daughter of Henry and Bertha Dyer. She died Thursday, August 21, in Albuquerque, NM, after a series of strokes which left her bedridden for the past four years. Marjorie is survived by her daughters; Mary Sue Fox of Albuquerque, NM and Martha Fox Spore and her husband, Robert of Lexington, VA; a granddaughter, Dixie Spore of Virginia Beach, VA; and a brother Ned Dyer and wife, Marie of Duncan, OK. She was married to Dick Fox, who preceded her in death in April 1975. Marjorie was a member of the First Baptist Church, Kappa Kappa Iota, AARP, and Albuquerque Association of Educational Retirees. Marjorie�s teaching career spanned 37 years, teaching at Albuquerque High School, Sandia High School, Manzano High School and Albuquerque TVI Community College. Services will be Saturday, 2:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Rev. Bruce Rich, Jr., officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menual NE. Friends may visit Friday, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Albuquerque Rescue Mission, P.O. Box 331, 87103 or the TVI Foundation (Adult Education Program), 525 Buena Vista SE, 87106. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Gay -- James W. Gay died August 15, 2003 at his home following a lengthy illness, he was 50. Born in Albuquerque, Mr. Gay graduated from Del Norte High School in 1970. In 1979, he graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a degree in Ocean Engineering. He has resided in Marblehead for the past 19 years. Mr. Gay worked for General Electric, Lynn as a gear program manager. he was a member of GE Elfun Volunteers, American Society of Naval Engineers, the Navy League and the Surface navy Association. Prior to engineering, he worked in New Mexico as a skilled carpenter building custom homes. As a dedicated father, Mr. Gay was an active member of the Yankee Clipper Council, BSA Marblehead Pack/Troop 79. He coached and was a board member of Marblehead Youth Soccer. He liked traveling with his family, his Newfoundland dog, Glover and watching westerns. He could fix anything! Mr. Gay is survived by his wife of 24 years, Betsy (Loewenherz); daughter, Abigail; two sons, Jonathan and Timothy all of Marblehead, MA. He was the son of the late James W. Gay and Gladys (Oberle) Gay of Albuquerque. He leaves his uncle, Don and aunt, Gretchen Mulder; uncle, David and aunt, Ilse Gay of Albuquerque; uncle, Charlie Gay of Pennsylvania and aunt, Charlotte Truog of New Jersey; as well as their extended families. A Memorial Service was held on August 18, 2003 at Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, Salem, MA. Memorial Observance was held in his late residence August 18, 2003 through the 20th. Memorials may be made to the Brain Tumor Center, 100 Blossom St., Cox 315 Boston, MA 02114 or to the MGH Cancer Center care of the Development Office, Massachusetts General Hospital, 100 Charles River Plaza, Suite 600, Boston, MA 02114.
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Gutierrez -- Mary G. Gutierrez, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2003, after a long illness at the age of 77. She was a graduate of Albuquerque High School, class of 1943. In addition to being a homemaker, Mrs. Gutierrez spent many years in the supervision of manufacturing and distribution of turquoise and silver jewelry. Mrs. Gutierrez is survived by her husband, Miguel Gutierrez; sons, George R. Padilla and Gerald P. Padilla; daughters, Christine A. Zaccaria and husband Frank, and Eileen A. Lucero and fiance, Lawrence Reyes; grandchildren, Jerry Padilla, Michael Padilla, Frankie Zaccaria Jr., Ginette B. Pedroncelli, Alegras Lucero and Jimmy Lucero; and one sister, Consuelo Ballejos of Belen. Mrs. Gutierrez will be deeply missed by her loving family. Visitations will be held on Sunday from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Garcia Mortuary. A rosary will be held on Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the St. Anne Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday morning at 10:00 a.m. also at the St. Anne Catholic Church. Interment will follow at the San Jose de Armijo Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Louis Villanueva, Gerald Padilla, Frank Zaccaria Sr., Frankie Zaccaria Jr., David Galaviz and Jerry Padilla. Honorary pallbearer will be Lawrence Reyes. The family is especially thankful to the staff at the Albuquerque Kidney Dialysis Center on Lomas for their quality of care and kindness to Mrs. Gutierrez. Services are in the care of: Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Hernandez -- In Memory of Hipolito Hernandez August 24, 1935 - February 7, 2001Of all the decisions I made in my life, marrying you is the one that gave me the most happiness. Happy Birthday, my Love, Angela
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Jenkins -- Jill Jenkins, 66, and a resident of Albuquerque for 31 years died August 20, 2003. She was born in Akron, OH on November 9, 1936 to David and Helen Hastings. Jill enjoyed being with her family as well as traveling. She was loved dearly by family and friends and will be greatly missed by all. Jill is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, William L. Jenkins, Sr.; sons, William L. Jenkins, Jr. and wife, Shirley of Albuquerque and Charles D. Jenkins and wife, Kelly of Houston, TX; daughters, Deborah L. Jenkins of West Palm Beach, FL and Katherine A. Jenkins and Camille Armijo of Santa Fe, NM; and her grandchildren, Vanessa Jenkins and Danielle Jenkins of Albuquerque and Alexander Jenkins, Jourdan Jenkins, and Sydney Jenkins of Houston, TX. She is also survived by in-laws, Charline and Mike Baitz and family of Albuquerque and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. at Chapel of Sunrise with the Rev. N. Michele Stone officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, 5800 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 or All Faiths Receiving Home, 1709 Moon St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112. Sunrise Funeral Options 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Kauder -- Imogene Adaline Kauder, 65, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on August 21, 2003. Imaogene was preceded in death by her parents, George E. and Syvilla Kauder; brother, Wesley Kauder Sr; and sister, Jenny Olson. is survived by her children, Toni Wood, Tammy Litts and husband, Tom, Tracy White and husband, George and David Kauder; her best friend and companion, Russell Rosenberry; one sister, Marian Marlow; one brother, Raymond Kauder and wife, Sandy; eight grandchildren, Misty, George Jr., Shanell, Marsha, Estella, Nicole, Charlene and Jamie; nine great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00pm on Saturday, August 23, 2003 at Universal Church of the Holy Spirit, 509 Cardenas SE, Pastor Jean Herndon, officiating. The family will be be receiving family and friends at the church after 2:30pm. The family will be taking Imogene back to her home town in South Dakota for burial. Arrangements by: GABALDON MORTUARY 1000 OLD COORS RD SW 243-7861
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Lovato -- In Loving Memory of Robert"Bobby" Lovato November 16, 1939 - August 23, 2002Bobby (daddy), in tears we saw you sinking we watched you fade away. You suffered so much in silence you fought so very hard to stay. You faced your task with courage but still you kept on fighting till the very end. God saw you were getting tied when a cure was not to be, so he put his arms around you and whispered come with me. so when we saw you sleeping so peaceful free from pain, we could not wish you back to suffer that again. With all our love forever until we meet again. Love, Agnes, Sophie, Erica, Bobby and grandkids.
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Maeker -- John Frederick Maeker, 42, passed away August 20, 2003. He was the beloved son of Howard E. Maeker (Buddy) and wife, June. He is survived by his brothers, Chris Maeker, Mike Maxfield and wife, Chris; nephews, Courtney, Roby, Chase, Ti and Sage Haney; nieces, Shantel Maeker and Keri Maxfield; plus numerous aunts and uncles; also his good friend and caretaker, Ernie. Memorial Services pending."God bless and keep you, my son." Dad.
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Maeker -- Jon F. Maeker, 42, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, died in his home Wednesday, August 20, 2003, after a 27-year courageous battle. He is survived by his parents, Ann and Jim Franklin of Albuquerque; father, Howard E. Maeker of Rio Rancho; Mike Maeker, Carolyn Garcia and family of Albuquerque; Marianne Brown and Jamie Reagan and family of Santa Fe, and Debbie and Sean Price and family of Albuquerque; and aunt, Sr. Annina Morgan of Cincinnati, OH. Services will be held Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 11:00 a.m., at Gate of Heaven Mausoleum Chapel, 7999 Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Pastor Scott Devore officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Geoffrey Lance Foundation for Spinal Cord Injury Research, 132 S. 10th St. Suite 375 Main, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. The family wishes a special thanks to all of Jon�s Doctors, Nurses, and Caretakers through the years for their loving care. French Mortuary 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE 823-9400
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Maldonado -- Estolano Ray Maldonado, age 72, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was called home to be with the Lord our Savior, Thursday, August 21, 2003. Estolano was born in Tajique, NM to the late Bernardo and Anita Maldonado; and was a resident of Albuquerque. He was preceded in death by a son, Ray Maldonado; and is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Mary Maldonado of the family home; his children, Tony Maldonado and wife Felisa of Albuquerque, Molly Griego and husband Gerald of Alaska; his precious grandchildren, Alyssa Stringer and husband Matthew, Carlos and Celina Maldonado; his great-grandchildren, Lorenzo Griego and Natalie Stringer. Also surviving are one brother, Pat Maldonado; sisters, Mary Otero and husband Albino, Barbara Otero and husband Ruben, Emily Perea, Margaret Miera and husband Jimmy; and many more other relatives and friends. Estolano will be greatly missed by his loving family and by those who knew and loved him. A rosary will be recited Sunday at 5:30 p.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday at 9:00 a.m. also at the church. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Patrick Maldonado, Paul Perea, Nestor Otero, Frank Creamer, Ismael Creamer and Matthew Stringer. Services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 4th Street NW 898-3160
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Mitchell -- Ruth Irene Jackson Mitchell, 92, a resident of Albuquerque, formerly of Greeley, CO died August 20, 2003 peacefully at home. Her husband, Robert preceded her in death in 1976; and daughter, Dottie Norris in 2000; also by her parents, Charles and Opal Jackson; and siblings, Anna and Cecil Jackson. Ruth moved to Albuquerque in 1981 and shared a home with daughter, Barbara. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church. She is survived by daughter, Barbara Ruth Mitchell of Albuquerque; and grandson, Mike Wolfe wife, Julie, and great granddaughter Tasha, of Tijeras, NM; and great-grandson, Christopher Wolfe of Irvine, CA; sister, Nelle and husband, Carl of Edmund, OK, Margaret Wood of Delta, CO, Dorothy Watson of Plateville, CO, Helen Moss of Flagler, CO; sister-in-law, Leda Palser of Evans, CO; and extended families. With deepest love and respect for Ruth's wishes, her body was donated to UNM School of Medicine. No Memorial Service will be held. She will be greatly missed by all who were lucky to know her. Special thanks to caregivers, Linda and Rae; Memorial contributions to Vista Care Hospice Foundation who provided wonderful care, 5201 Venice NE. Albuquerque, NM 87113 or the Animal Humane Society.
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Moss -- Coy L. Moss died Wednesday, August 20, 2003. His wife, Barbara, of 58 years, survives him. He retired from Sandia National Laboratories. His greatest joys were his family and golf. Surviving family includes his daughter, Sheila Perrin; sons, James, C.K., Merritt and wife, Susan; grandsons, Shaun and wife, Ashlyn McKay, SPC Greg and wife, Karen; sister, Joy Rizzi; brother-in law, James McConnell; great-grandchildren, Gavin, Maranda and Alexis. Services will be held at Sunrise Society, 7601 Wyoming, NE at 11:30 a.m. Monday, August 25, 2003. Burial at Veterans Cemetery in Santa Fe. Memorial donations may be made to Ballut Abyad Shrine Center Building Fund.
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Moya -- Mrs. Nestora G. Moya died Friday, August 22, 2003 in Albuquerque at the age of 84. Mrs. Moya is survived by her husband, Marino Moya; son, Charlie Moya and wife, Suzanne; daughter, Geraldine"Bernice" Baca and husband, Gilbert; sister, Mercedes Sanchez; grandchildren, Gabriel Baca, Ginger Baca, Lori Cass and husband, Chris, and Alicia Moya; and great-grandchildren, Ashlee Feltz and Jacob Baca. Funeral Services for Mrs. Moya will be held on Monday, August 25, 2003 at Holy Family Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the Chilili Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Adelicio Moya Jr, Joe Moya, Jose Chavez, Rudy Baca, Tony Chavez and Gabriel Baca. Visitation for Mrs. Moya will be held on Sunday from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. A Rosary will be recited on Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. at Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW, 247-4124.
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Olson -- Dorothy (Dot) OlsonOn the anniversary of her birth, her family celebrates the memory of her life. We love and miss you very much every day. Happy Birthday, dear wife, mother and grandma. You are always in our hearts and thoughts. Your loving husband and family, Bryce, Craig, Brad, David;
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Parra -- Mrs. Frances Parra, The family would like to thank all of their relatives and friends who were in attendance of the Rosary and Funeral Services. They would also like to express their gratitude for all the love, care and compassion that has been shown to them. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street SW 247-4124
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Perea -- Mel A. Perea. The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to all family and friends for their support and kind expressions of sympathy received during our time of loss. Thank you so much. Arrangements are under the direction of: Strong-Thorne Mortuary 1100 Coal Ave. 842-8800
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Robbins -- Roy S. Robbins, January 1, 1926 - August 16, 2003. Graduated Thiel College 1949; married Jo Fleischer 1950. Roy considered the seminary and served his church for many years as organist, but his calling was to teach. He began his career in Hanover, PA and after he and Jo moved their family to Albuquerque in 1965, he taught at Ernie Pyle and History at Rio Grande HS. He also taught evenings at TVI. He retired from teaching after his wife's death in 1983. Roy was a kind, gentle soul who loved his students, his animals, and going out to eat. He never met a buffet he didn't like! He will be truly missed by all of his friends in the restaurant community. Roy is survived by his daughters, Melinda Lopez and Tony, Marene Evans and John; grandchildren, Ryan Seale, Tommy Evans and Keri Evans; brother, Rev. James Robbins and family; and his animal"babies".
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Sewell -- Eleanor B. Sewell, 80, died Sunday, August 17, 2003. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Brice Sewell; son, David Starr of Rio Rancho, NM; daughter, Rita Anderson of Minnesota; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Eleanor was multi talented and very active in her community and former owner-operator of Crazy Horse Indian Arts. Private family services will be held. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Eleanor's name to Little Brothers of the Good Shepherd, 218 Iron Street S.W., 87102. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Tapia -- Mrs. Cruzita M. Tapia, The family would like to thank all of their relatives and friends who were in attendance of the Rosary and Funeral Services. They would also like to express their gratitude for all the love, care and compassion that has been shown to them. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street SW 247-4124
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Tunnell -- Vestal Bates Tunnell, born November 14, 1916 died in Albuquerque on August 18, 2003. She is survived by her son, Jerrold and his wifem Marlene; and grandson, Matthew of New Jersey. She is also survived by sister, Pauline Bradley; and brother, Bill Bates of Lubbock, Texas. She was preceded in death by daughter, Joanne and husband, Homer of 52 years. She was a long term resident of Farmington before moving to Albuquerque, where she was a member of St. Stephen's United Methodist Church. Sunrise Society, 7601 Wyoming NE serving the family of Mrs. Tunnell.
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Valdez -- Robert B. Valdez, age 60, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, passed away August 21, 2003. Survivors include his wife, Marylin Valdez; five daughters- Kimberly Valdez, Kelly Johnson and husband Herb, Kyle Allard and husband Greg, Kasey Fayter and husband Michael, Joey Lynn Wilson and husband Lee, all of Albuquerque; one son- Robert Valdez and wife Kathleen of Albuquerque; his father, Alfonso Valdez of Willard; three brothers- Archie Valdez of Moriarty, Rick Valdez of Albuquerque, Don Valdez of Willard; ten grandchildren; one great grandchild. His mother Irene Salas preceded Robert in death. Robert loved his family very much; he and his wife have been married forty-two years celebrating their wedding anniversary on August 23rd. He was a well-respected man in the community, as well as a good neighbor and dedicated employee. He had a talent to fix things and enjoyed his job. Robert was a faithful and devoted member in his church, Queen of Heaven, for over forty years. Robert was employed with Hanna Plumbing and Heating for over 27 years in which the last few years he served as a contractor for Ethicon. He was also a member of the local 412 Plumbers and Pipefitters from where he retired in July of this year. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm, Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at Queen of Heaven Church. 5310 Claremont Ave. NE. Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30 A.M. will be held Wednesday August 27, 2003 at Queen of Heaven. Arrangements under the direction of: Fitzgerald & Son Funeral Directors 3113 Carlisle Blvd NE 884-1188
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Wagner -- Paul Ross Wagner, 78, of Amarillo, TX died August 19, 2003. Services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2003 at St. Luke Presbyterian Church with Dr. Pat Kennedy officiating. Burial will be in Cherry Valley, NY. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Amarillo, TX. Mr. Wagner was born October 4, 1924 in Ilion, NY and married Elizabeth Hubrich on April 6, 1948. He graduated from the Naval Academy in 1945 with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and commissioned an Ensign, starting a career of 22 years in the navy. In July of 1974 until January of 1985 he became area manager of the Amarillo Atomic Energy Commission now the DOE. He served on the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission from July 1974 until January 1975, then the U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration, January 1975 until October 1977 and the U.S. Department of Energy from October 1977 until January 1985; he retired from the U.S. Civil Service as a member of the Senior Executive Service. Mr. Wagner was a devoted member of St. Luke Presbyterian Church, serving as Clerk of the Session and a member of the choir. His wife and two daughters, Shirley A. Layne of Salem, OR and Charlotte Ross Stockdale of Bellevue, WA; sister, Margaret Prvio Ionni of Pittsburgh, PA; and four grandchildren, Mathew Wagner Layne and Alexa Elizabeth Layne, both of Portland, OR, Aaron Robert Stockdale and Adam Ross Stockdale, both of Bellevue, WA survive him. The family asks that memorials be sent to St. Luke Presbyterian Church, 3001 Bell, 79106 or Boys Ranch, PO Box 1890, Amarillo, TX, 791740-0001.
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003

Wardrip -- Harold E. Wardrip, age 83. Beloved father, grandfather, Harold Wardrip, a resident of Bernalillo, NM died on Tuesday, August 19, 2003, after a courageous battle with lymphoma cancer. Harold was a 30 year resident of La Pine, Oregon, where he owned and operated his own automotive garage before moving to Bernalillo in February, 2003 to live with his daughter and her family. Harold was born in Meade County, Kentucky on October 10, 1919 to John E. Wardrip and Eula Lawson Wardrip. Harold's mother, Eula, died when he was six weeks old and his father died in 1967. Harold is survived by his daughters, Paula Bliven and husband' Marty, of Bernalillo, New Mexico, Bonnie Walker and husband, Gareth of El Cajon, California; his son, Jerry Wardrip and wife, Nelda of El Cajon, California; two step-daughters, Yvonne Steeby and husband, David of Alamogordo, New Mexico and Joan Walthall of Las Vegas, New Mexico. Numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; former sister and brother-in-laws and their children also survive Harold. Harold will be greatly missed by his dog and cat, Rusty and Joe, as they were his extended children in his later years. Harold was proud of his family and loved each one. Harold worked as a mechanic his entire life and could listen to an engine and tell what was wrong with it. He began as mechanic for the railroad and went to working on jet engines for Boeing. From there he worked on diesel and gasoline engines. There wasn't an engine that he couldn't fix. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Monday, August 25, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel at Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
        Published on: Sat August 23, 2003