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SANCHEZ -- Alfred Sanchez, age 78, of Albuquerque, passed away Friday, September 14, 2007. A rosary will be recited Monday, September 17, at 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary Westside Chapel. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday, September 18, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph on the Rio Grande Catholic Church, 5901 St. Josephs Dr. NW. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd NW (505) 897-0300 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Sun September 16, 2007

SHRADER -- Barbara J. Shrader, 77, passed away on September 9, 2007. She had lived in our beautiful state since 1938. She is survived by her husband of many years, George Shrader; two sons, Bob L. Hanna, who lives in the Manzano Mountains, Bill Hanna and wife, Colleen, of Fort Collins, CO; their two children, Nick and wife, Rhonda; their three children, Ryan, Gage, and Daphne, of Costa Rica; Emily and her husband, Ryan; and two children, Beautiful Maria and Lucy Mae of Fort Collins, CO; her brother, Dan Woodford and wife, Evelyne; and their sons. Private services and cremation have taken place. Barbara's favorite charity was the Animal Humane Society, 615 Virginia SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87103 (505) 821-0010
        Published on: Sun September 16, 2007

STAFFORD -- Robert "Bob" Charles Stafford, age 65 of Albuquerque, Closed his eyes here on earth and opened them in Heaven Friday September 14, 2007. He fought a courageous battle with cancer for the past five years and during that time he inspired many. He was born on October 26, 1941 in Cle Elum, WA. to William and Vivian Stafford. He married Betty Jo Koury on February 15, 1963 in Albuquerque, NM. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, great-uncle, great-great-uncle and honored friend. Mr. Stafford was the current co-owner and operator of Sadie's of New Mexico for the past 32 years. As an active mason and shriner, his memberships were the Temple Lodge No. 6, AF&AM and served as Worshipful Master in 1988. The Scottish Rite Bodies in Santa Fe, York Rite Bodies in Albuquerque and the Ballut Abyad Shrine where he participated in the Patrol. He also was a member of the Royal Order of Jesters having served as Director in 1990 and 2004. Bob is survived by his wife of 44 years, Betty Jo; sons, William "Billy" R. Stafford and his fiancee, Amanda Rhodus and their daughter, Theron Elizabeth Stafford, Brian C. Stafford and his wife, Veronica (Baca) Stafford and their sons, Nicolas C. and Isaac J. Stafford; his in-laws; and many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his many devoted employees and his lifelong business manager of 35 years, Toni Minoli who was like a daughter to him. Funeral Mass will be held 9:00 a.m. Wednesday September 19, 2007 at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, 9502 Fourth Street NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114, Entombment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. A Masonic Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at The Shrine Center, 6600 Zuni Rd. NE. Friends and family are welcome to attend. Visitation with the family will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday September 17, 2007 at French Mortuary Wyoming Chapel. Pallbearers will be John Stueber, Danny Calloway, Ty Young, Paul Arnold, Ben and Ken Northcutt. Honorary Pallbearers Nicolas and Issac Stafford, Nestor Baca, Dennis and Corky Baca, Michael Faris, Frank Faris II and Frank Faris III, Richard Mahboub, James McAtee, James Shull, Paul Cervantes, Daniel Blackwood, James Bernardoni, Michael Fraser, Orvis Creel, Larry German, J.C. Smith, Bill Laswell, Orlando Gutierrez, Don Anderson and many additional masonic and shriner brothers and friends. In Lieu of Flowers memorial contributions may be made in the name of Robert C. Stafford to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Montgomery Blvd. NE Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM 87111 or Shriners-Ballut Abyad, PO Box 8410, Albuquerque, NM 87198 for the Children's Transportation Fund. French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Sun September 16, 2007

TIDWELL -- Zella Mae Tidwell was born June 7, 1938 and passed away September 14, 2007. The services were concluded at the Mountainair Cemetery on Saturday. Arrangements are in the care of RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 San Mateo NE 764-9663 Riversidefunerals.com
        Published on: Sun September 16, 2007

UTTERBACK -- Gertrude (Trudi) Utterback April 16, 1920 - September 16, 2000 MOM It has been 7 years already. There are Times I still don't know why but God Has A Plan. We go to visit you and do our normal routine whether it is releasing balloons, saying a prayer or having lunch with you. We think of all those wonderful memories that can never be taken away. We love you and miss you. Some day we'll meet again. Love, Debbie, Ken, Cody and Colton
        Published on: Sun September 16, 2007

VIEIRA -- Walter Lawrence Vieira, passed away September 13, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father, Tony Vieira and sister, Mary Vieira. He was born August 11, 1943 in Santa Fe, NM to Tony Vieira and Frances Quintana. He married Linda on February 15, 1969. Walter was a member of Eagles, Elks, Navy Veteran, Santa Maria de la Paz Roman Catholic Church Parishioner. He is survived by his wife, Linda Vieira; and their children, Chris Vieira and Iggi, Leslie and husband, Michael Montano, Walty and wife, Laura Vieira, Angela and husband, Leon Dix; grandchildren: CJ, Charlyn, Andrew, Mathew, Valerie, Thomas, Emily, and Joey. Also, survived by his mother, Frances Vieira; and siblings, Morris, Elyse, Larry and his wife, Sandra and their children, Mark and his wife, Janice and their children. Close relative and dear friends, Larry and Liz Quintana and their children. He is also, survived by many beloved relatives and friends of whom the family is extremely grateful for their prayers and support. A Rosary will be held Sunday, September 16, 2007, 7 p.m. at Santa Maria de la Paz Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated Monday, September 17, 2007, 11 a.m. at Santa Maria de la Paz Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1 p.m. Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Services 1399 Luisa Street Santa Fe, NM, 87505 (505) 984-8600.
        Published on: Sun September 16, 2007

WEBER -- Nathaniel Pitman Weber, "Nate" was born on February 27, 1984, died September 11, 2007, at his residence in Albuquerque, NM of a massive heart attack. Nate was a senior at the University of New Mexico, where he was so proud to study. Nate played football for the "Lobos." Nathaniel's life was not without suffering and difficulties; however, he never complained or asked for a different set of circumstances. We were privileged to see him grow from a promising start, to a man of strength and honor. We will always respect the man he became. Nate was planning to continue his studies at the University of New Mexico Law School. Nate was an artisan who loved hard work. Creating was his passion; he loved seeing a project come to life. Nate was a friend to everyone he met and will be missed by everyone who ever knew him. Nate is survived in death by his fiancee, Jill Grech; mother, Heather Weber; and father, Bill Weber of Albuquerque; his brothers, Ted Weber of Los Angeles, Robert Weber of June Lake, and Justin Weber of Long Beach. Nate was my friend and brother and will be forever missed. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, September 16, 2007, at 11:00 a.m., at the University of New Mexico Alumni Chapel. ARRANGEMENTS IN CARE OF RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 SAN MATEO NE 764-9663 www.riversidefunerals.com
        Published on: Sun September 16, 2007

WEBER -- Nathaniel The family of Nathaniel Weber thanks their many friends and relatives whose sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be gratefully remembered and deeply appreciated. RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 San Mateo NE 764-9663 Riversidefunerals.com
        Published on: Sun September 16, 2007

YEARDON -- Martha Hauser Yeardon was born March 26, 1914. She died September 12, 2007. Born in Cincinnati, she lived for years in Bradenton, FL and most recently in Albuquerque, NM. Beloved daughter of William and Martha Hauser of Cincinnati, Ohio and wife of Walter Yeardon. Martha was preceded in death by her parents, husband, sisters, Amelia and Charlotte, and brothers, William and Leo. She is survived by her brother, Frank Hauser of Cincinnati, Ohio; 11 nieces and nephews and their children. Martha was a bookkeeper, amateur artist and traveler. She enjoyed fishing, dancing, and a good joke and will be sorely missed. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity. A Memorial Service will be held at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 6901 Wyoming NE., in Albuquerque, on Saturday, September 22, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW, ABQ. 505-343-8008
        Published on: Sun September 16, 2007

BARNHILL -- JIM The family of Jim Barnhill wish to extend their sincere thanks to the friends and family who have been so supportive during this difficult time. We appreciate all the prayers and kind thoughts, the food, the flowers and the generous considerations of so many people. May God bless you all!!! The Barnhill family. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Mon September 17, 2007