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STONE -- Katyerae Stone, age 99, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2007 following a brief illness. She was born on October 31, 1907 in Durant, Oklahoma to the late William and Verna (Cole) Stone. After graduating from Durant High School, Katyerae attended Southeastern University, in Durant, where she received her Bachelor of Science Degree. She taught school in Durant for 16 years prior to coming to Albuquerque in 1944. She taught first grade at Bandelier Elementary for 27 years, retiring in 1971 to care for her mother. It was said of Katyerae that she could teach a dead stump to read, a wonderful reference to her teaching skills and her discipline. Katyerae was a member of Central United Methodist Church where she was involved with United Methodist Women, and a member of the Friendly Bible Class. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Educational Sorority, and a member of Sigma Kappa Social Sorority. Katyerae will be fondly remembered by former students and special friends in Albuquerque. Those friends closest to her would often tell her how amazing she was for still living on her own at her age. A funeral service will be held Thursday, October 18, 2007, at 2:00 p.m., at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum Chapel at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Entombment will follow in the Mausoleum. For those who may desire, memorials may be made to Central United Methodist Church, 1615 Copper Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Tue October 16, 2007

STOUT -- Lucille Lois (Magee) Stout, age 83, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, October 14, 2007 at Ana Kaseman Hospice Center. Lucille was born February 16, 1924 to Tom and Lois (Fressle) Magee in Dunkerton, IA. She was the wife of Melvin W. Stout, for 52 years, who preceded her in death in 1997. Lucille, Melvin and their six children moved to Albuquerque from Iowa in 1957 to assume a teaching position at Menaul School. While in Albuquerque, Lucille pursued her LPN degree and then worked at various medical facilities and private duty assignments in New Mexico and Oklahoma. After her working years, Lucille and her husband retired to the Las Cruces area in 1990, where they worked with the Gideons International. She was also a member of the First Evangelical Free Church of Las Cruces. She is survived by four brothers, Raleigh Magee and Jed Magee of Iowa, David Magee of Missouri and Tom Magee of Colorado; her daughters, Milly Mastin of Ruidoso, NM, Eunice Leah Warren of San Mateo, CA, Bethel Stout of Wichita, KS, Harriet Watkins of Bernalillo, NM, and Ruth Lines of Cross Junction, VA; eight grandchildren, Todd Mastin, Troy Mastin, Josh Watkins, Daniel Watkins, Sarah Watkins, Chris Watkins, Leif Watkins and Jessica Lines; and four great-grandchildren, Ella Mastin, Wyatt Mastin, Jennah Watkins and Amelia Herrera. Lucille was preceded in death by her son, Lawrence David Stout in 1967; sister, Marty Meyerhoff; and brother, Jack Magee. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2007, 12:00 noon, at Alameda Bible Church, 220 El Pueblo Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM ( between Second and Fourth streets) with Pastor Malcolm Bicker officiating. A luncheon reception will follow the service in the church Fellowship Hall. Funeral and Burial Services will be held Friday, October 19, 2007, 11:00 a.m., at the First Evangelical Free Church, 1435 South Pecos, Las Cruces, NM, with Pastor John Powell officiating. A luncheon will be served in the church Fellowship Hall followed by interment at the Masonic Cemetery in Las Cruces, NM. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM on Thursday, October 18, 2007, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Gideons International, P.O.Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214-0800 or Menaul School, 301 Menaul NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 to the "Stout Memorial Fund". French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Tue October 16, 2007

SUAZO -- Janet Kay Suazo, 69, resident of Albuquerque, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007 with her husband at her side. She is survived by her husband, Michael; twin sister, Judy Hanning and husband, Don, of Tucson, AZ; brother, Pat Hitchings of Carson, CA; sister, Gloria Dillard and husband, John, of Durand, MI; three brothers-in-law; six sisters-in-law; and Michael's parents, Jerry C. and Lucy W. Suazo. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Hal Hitchings, Phil Hitchings, and Meredith Kessler; parents, Ralph and Bertha Hitchings. Jan and Mike were together for 27 years after meeting in Los Angeles. She worked as a secretary for Hughes Aircraft for 13 years and Aerospace Corporation for 3 years. She enjoyed Bunko, Bingo, bowling and reading. She was a devoted wife and will be dearly missed by Mike and her family and friends, especially Kittie and Gloria, her best friends in life. Cremation has taken place and a memorial will be held on February 22nd on her birthday. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Tue October 16, 2007

TRUJILLO -- Pamala Trujillo was born April 2, 1959, and passed away October 10, 2007. She is survived by her husband, Tony Trujillo; her son, Cody; sisters, Rebecca Livingston, Lori Lovato, and Stanlyn Alberti; brothers, Michael Lovato, Allen Alberti and David Alberti; father, Stanley Alberti; stepfather, Julio Lovato; and niece, Nicole Livingston. She was preceded in death by her mother, Doris and her sister, Roxanne. Pamala was a loving and wonderful wife and mother. She loved to write poetry, and had a poem inducted into the Library of Congress. She will be greatly missed. A viewing will take place on Thursday, October 18th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Riverside Funeral Home. A funeral service will take place at 7:00 p.m. Cremation will follow. RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 SAN MATEO NE 764-9663 www.riversidefunerals.com
        Published on: Tue October 16, 2007

WERBNER -- Barry Werbner, age 63, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2007 with his family by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents Grace and Joseph Werbner. He is survived by his loving wife, Peggy Werbner; sons, Joseph Werbner and wife, Margie of Albuquerque, Michael Werbner of Albuquerque; daughter, Kerri Sandoval and husband, Kenneth of Farmington; granddaughter, Sarah Werbner of Albuquerque; sister, Ona Albert and husband, Bill of Albuquerque; sister-in-law, Beverly Smith of Placitas; nephews, Jeremy Albert and wife, Auriana of San Diego, Eric Kucevic and wife, Kim of Rio Rancho; and niece, Suzanne Albert of San Diego. The family would like to thank the staff of the Trauma Surgical ICU at UNM Hospital for the wonderful care they provided to Barry during the last months of this life. Barry will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. Funeral Services will be held at 12:15 on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at Congregation Albert, 3800 Louisiana NE in Albuquerque, NM. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Congregation Albert or the charity of your choice. French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Tue October 16, 2007

ARCHIBEQUE -- James Michael HAPPY 18TH BIRTHDAY! In loving memory of our precious angel. We love you and we miss you every minute of every day. We wish you were here with us to celebrate your 18th birthday, but we know that you are happy with Jesus in Heaven. You are in our hearts forever. All our love, Kristen, Eric, Auntie Theresa, Uncle Pat, Auntie Yvonne, Uncle Kent, Dad, Fina, Samantha, Jose, and Amanda.
        Published on: Wed October 17, 2007

CHAVEZ -- Dennis Chavez, 72, died of heart complications Saturday, October 13, 2007. Survived by wife Margaret Chavez, brother Alex Chavez and family, sister Delvina Padilla and family. Service will be at San Miguel Church in Socorro Friday at 10 a.m.
        Published on: Wed October 17, 2007

DIX -- Lenore A. Dix, age 74, went to be with the Lord, on Sunday, October 14th, 2007. Lenore leaves behind seven children, 11 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren- children, Margaret, husband Don Piat, Colburn Dix, Linda, husband Jim Wood, Diane, husband Tony Apodaca, Tonia Tourville, boyfriend Errol Vega, Stacey Dix and Doreen Dix; grandchildren- Cassandra, boyfriend Shaun, Jared, girlfriend Rose, Joshua, wife Schaysa, Christian, James, wife Chrystal, Anthony, wife Francesca, Alicia, husband Jeff, Damien, Johnathon, Angelique and Brendon; great-grandchildren- Haydon, Devon, Robert, Josiah, Shauntae, Jonus, Scky, Isabella, Serafina, Lexus, and Damien. She is also survived by three sisters Rebecca Patrick and husband Albert, Patricia Polsky and Connie Corley and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Lynn A. Dix, parents Veronica and Nestor Martinez and grandson Shane Dix. Lenore was employed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Services will be held Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Lenore's family requests that contributions be made in her honor to the American Heart Association. Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800
        Published on: Wed October 17, 2007

GIERSCH -- Jerry Giersch Sr., 76, a long time resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, October 15, 2007. He is survived by his loving wife, Cleo Giersch; children, Billie Jo Palmer, Thomas Gallegos, Mary Lou Widener, Teresa Melendez, Alan Gallegos, David Giersch Jr, Paul Gallegos, Ben Giersch and John Giersch; grandchildren, Ramon Broadbent, Atticus Broadbent, Billie Heliker, Randall Widener, Carli Marshall, Chelsea Marshall, Tracie Garcia, Adrian Gallegos, Gabriel Gallegos, Denae Giersch, Kendra Giersch, Jayden Giersch. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jean Connelley; and granddaughter, Jennifer Iodence. He was a founding member of Church of the Risen Savior and member of the Knight of Columbus. He worked for Wellborn Paint for over 30 years. He was a Marine Veteran of the Korean War. The Rosary will be recited on Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, October 18, 2007, 10:00 a.m., at Risen Savior Catholic Community, 7701 Wyoming Blvd. NE. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel on Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Wed October 17, 2007

GRIEGO -- Anthony Andrew Griego, 55, born October 16, 1951 found his peace on October 13, 2007, after a long battle with diabetes. Anthony was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, who was loved by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. He enjoyed spending time with his family, friends and talking about the Bible with whomever he met. He is remembered for being a very loyal and trustworthy person. One whom you could count on for anything and he never held back from helping anyone. He had the biggest heart anyone could imagine. To his family, he will always be our hero. We will miss him very much. He was preceded in death by his mother, Beatrice Griego; father, Placido Griego; brother, John Patrick Griego; sister-in-law, Gina Griego; and niece, Kristin Griego. He is survived by his wife, Irene Griego; two sons, Mark Griego Sr. and wife, Megan, and David Griego; one grandson, Mark Griego Jr.; his brothers, James Edward Griego, George Griego, Mike Griego and wife, Shirley, Greg Griego, Frank Griego and wife, Martha, Danny Griego and wife, Penny; sisters, Bertha Neal and husband, Joseph, Angela Roha and husband, Robert; sister-in-law, Betty Griego; numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and -nephews; and many cousins. A Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at The Foothill Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses located at 2605 Foothill Drive SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105.
        Published on: Wed October 17, 2007