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Doggett -- Bonnie"Scottie" Doggett, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 17, 2003, from complications of a stroke. She is survived by her husband, Jim Doggett of Elephant Butte, NM and Vallecito, CO; three daughters; and sons-in-law, Scotia and Brian Kurowski of Santa Fe, NM, Suzanna and Tom Langowski of Colorado Springs, CO and Jamie and Oliver Robinson of Carlsbad, CA. She is also survived by her five granddaughters, Shannon Dworczyk, Olivia and Jillian Robinson, Ariana Langowski and Ellyn Kurowski; brothers, Jack and Dale Pflager, of Fort Morgan, CO. Her older sister, Betty Schmick preceded her in death by several years. Scottie was born and grew up in Fort Morgan, CO, later attending college at the University of Colorado where she met her husband Jim. She went on to attain her Masters Degree from UNM. She taught at Del Norte High School for over 20 years where she served as the English Department chairperson and specialized in Advanced Placement English. Scottie will be remembered by those who knew her as a devoted loving wife, mother and grandmother, an excellent and inspiring educator, an intelligent and effectual political activist, a respected community member, a lover of the outdoors and the high mountains, and an especially warm and valued friend. Memorial Services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2003 at French Mortuary - Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Alopecia Areata Foundation, PO Box 150760, San Rafael, CA, 94915-0760. French Mortuary 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE 823-9400
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003

Garcia -- Harold Diego"Dan" Garcia was born November 13, 1931. He was a lifelong resident of Corrales and passed away February 17, 2003. He was preceded in death by his parents, Horacio and Margarita Garcia.�Dan is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary Ellen; son, Kevin Garcia and wife, Victoria; daughter, Dannette and husband, Emilio Lopez; five grandchildren, Daniel, Mary-y-Sol Cleary and husband, Raymond, Natalie, MiCielo, and Brandice; his step-mother, Candelaria Garcia; sister, Margarita Garcia Sexson; uncles, Pete Leal and wife, Lucille, Valentine Leal and wife, Josefita; aunts, Laura Madrid, Sarah Lebian, Yvonne Maas and husband, Al, Ruth Leal, Priscilla Bailey and husband, Chuck; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins who loved and will miss him. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at San Ysidro Catholic Church in Corrales, 5015 Corrales Rd., on Friday, February 21, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. Albuq. 505-343-8008.
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003

Gardner -- Longtime Roy, NM, high school teacher Juliavieve Gambrel Gardner died February 18, 2003 in her home in Cedar Park, TX. Mrs. Gardner was born in Roy, NM March 13, 1919. After graduating from Highland University in Las Vegas, NM she taught school in Tatum and later in Springer. In 1945, she married Buster E. Gardner in Las Vegas. The couple moved to Raton, NM where sons, Larry and Lloyd were born and then to Albuquerque where Kenneth was born. Juliavieve wanted a more personal school setting for her boys, so the family moved back to Roy. The family ranched and Juliavieve taught business and commerce. As high school counselor, she helped many students find a way to go to college. She continued ranching and teaching after her husband died in 1963. Her teaching career spanned 36 years and touched the lives of countless individuals. In 1976, Juliavieve reluctantly retired from teaching and ranching, and singing in the church choir. She left her friends in Roy and moved to Lubbock and last year Cedar Park, to be closer to her sons. Juliavieve is survived by her three sons, Larry and Lloyd of Cedar Park and Kenneth of Long Branch, TX; her brother, James Gambrel of Ordway, CO; a cousin, Julia C. Craddock of Albuquerque; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a infant sister, Genevieve; her father, Lloyd Gambrel, Sr.; her mother, Lula Woods Gambrel; and in 1992, her brother, Lloyd Gambrel, Jr. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 22, 2003 at the First Baptist Church of Roy. Arrangements under the direction of Beck Funeral Home, Austin/Round Rock, 512-244-3772.
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003

Garrett -- Sherman Jorgensen Garrett, loving and devoted husband, father and gramps, age 77, died February 18, 2003 in Albuquerque after a long illness. Born February 9, 1926, Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Leon Desmoin Garrett and Hazel Armeda Jorgensen. Married Mildred Ogden, September 18, 1947 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Graduate of the University of Utah. Affiliated with Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity and served in the US Air Force during WWII. He began his career at the Utah State Fund in Salt Lake City, Utah. Relocated to New Jersey in 1955 and worked at the National Council on Compensation Insurance in New York City, NY; and retired in 1996 after 17 years with Mountain States Mutual Casualty Insurance Company in Albuquerque. He also served on numerous national insurance boards throughout his career. He was a member of the LDS Church and served in the Bishopric while living in New Jersey. Survived by wife; daughters, Leslie Ann MacFarlane and her husband, Donald, Ogden, UT; Marcie Lemmon and her husband, Guy, Irvine, CA, Beckie Desmet and her husband, Rick, Irvine, CA, Jamie Tinnin and her husband, Thomas P., Albuquerque; 12 grandchildren; and four great-grandsons; brother, W. Jay Garrett, Salt Lake City, UT; and sister, Jo Ann Peterson, Wellsville, UT. Preceded in death by his parents; brother, Winston Jorgensen Garrett; and grandson, Ryan Warren Lemmon. Funeral Services and Interment Saturday, February, 22, 2003 10:00 a.m., Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Salt Lake City, UT. Friends will be received one hour prior to services. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes donations be made to the University of New Mexico Scholarship Fund.
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003

Gauna -- Jeanne Gauna passed away Monday, February 17, 2003. Her father, Guillermo (Willie) Gauna; and her brothers, Steven and William Jr. (Spike) preceded her in death. She is survived by her mother, Josephine Gauna; her husband, Eric Schmieder; sons, Jason Gauna and wife, Lynette, and Karlos Schmieder; two brothers, Edward Gauna and Ted Gauna and wife, Maryann; three sisters, Susan Ellzey and husband, David, Loyola Gauna and Eileen Gauna; and two grandchildren, Erik and Daniella Gauna. Jeanne was the Co-founder and Co-Director of SouthWest Organizing Project. She served on the U.S. National Board of Greenpeace USA; the Board of the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economics (CERES); the National Religious Partnership on the Environment; and the World Council of Churches Contact Group. She received the prestigious Bannerman Award for veteran organizers; the De Colores Grassroots Leadership Award; the American Civil Liberties Union Guardian of the Constitution Award; the Southwest Public Workers Union Environmental Justice Award, and was honored at a New Mexico State Legislature ceremony honoring New Mexico Latinas. A Service will be held on Friday, February 21, 2003 at 3:00 p.m. at Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW. in Albuquerque and a Memorial Service will be held on April 12, 2003.
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003

Gurule -- The family of Mr. Ralph Gurule wishes to thank all 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 St. SW.
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003

Heister -- Caitlyn Elizabeth Heister, infant daughter of Dan and Amanda Heister of Albuquerque, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2003. She is also survived by maternal grandparents, Tommy and Susan Gatewood of Hobbs, NM; paternal grandmother, Lois Heister of Albuquerque; great-grandmother, Gwen Gatewood of Hobbs, NM; aunts and uncles, Leslie and Jeromy Gulley of Albuquerque, Candace and Anthony Castillo of Hobbs, NM and Bart Gatewood of Lubbock, TX; and cousin, Willow Gulley. Graveside Services will be held Saturday, 2:00 p.m., at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE, with Dr. Robert J. Butler officiating. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Baptist Children's Home, P.O. Box 629, Portales, NM, 88130. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003

Hill -- Marget Mary Hill, age 85, died Friday February 14, 2003. She is survived by her daughter, Marci Luders of Albuquerque, son, Stephen F. Hill of California; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. A Mass will be held Saturday February 22, 2003 9:00 a.m. at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 11401 Indian School Rd. NE. Burial will take place at St. Joseph Church Cemetery in Pine Bluff, Arkansas at a later date. Aspen Funeral Alternatives 1935 Juan Tabo NE Albuquerque, NM 87112
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003

Jony -- Ms. Le Anne Jony, 17, a resident of Albuquerque passed away suddenly on Monday, February 17, 2003 while our beautiful new family member Virginia Le Anne was coming into this world. Le Anne is survived by her parents, Dan Jony and Linda Harry; sisters, Jade and Jesse Anne; a brother, Levi; grandparents, Steve and Debie Jony, Jose and Margaret Armijo; extended family and friends to numerous to mention here, as there are many. Le Anne will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Le Anne's interests in life were animals and art. The families of Gary Purley and Le Ann Jony wish to thank all their relatives and friends for their kindness and love during this difficult time. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday morning at 10:00am in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Rd SW. The family will be receiving family and friends after 9:30 a.m. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary 1000 Old Coors Rd SW 243-7861
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003

Lowry -- H.C."Bill" Lowry, 77, a resident of New Mexico since 1969, passed away on February 18, 2003. He is survived by his wife, Min Lowry of Rio Rancho; son, John Lowry and wife, Betty of Portales, NM; daughters, Ann Bulla of Amarillo, TX and Margaret With and husband, Ted of Rio Rancho; five grandchildren, Graeme Lowry, China Lowry, Levi With, Jenny Bulla and Kari With; sister, Stella Taylor of West Helena, AK; brothers, Charles Lowry and wife, Carolyn of Pineville, LA and Bud Lowry of Eureka Springs, AK. Since 1969 until his retirement in 1991, he served on staff at Lifeway Conference Center in Glorieta. He was an ordained minister, serving as Minister of Education in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas and at First Baptist Church in Albuquerque and was a member of First Baptist Church in Rio Rancho. Ever enthusiastic, always encouraging with his uplifting words, Bill was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. His love and passion will be remembered with every watermelon colored sunset on the Sandia Mountains,"Yea God!" Memorial service will take place on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Rio Rancho, 3906 19th Ave. SE, Rio Rancho, with Reverend Homer V. Southerland, Reverend Larry Haslam and Reverend Si Budagher, officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Casa Maria Alzheimer's Center, 1024 Lead Ave. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW 897-0300
        Published on: Fri February 21, 2003