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ACEVES -- Carlos Aceves, 93, of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2007. Funeral services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Service 1100 Coal Ave. SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 505/842-8800
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ADAMS -- Douglas Spencer Adams, age 55, passed away in Albuquerque on Saturday, November 10, 2007. He was born on December 12, 1951 in Munich, Germany. Douglas was in the Air Force Academy and a graduate of UNM in May of 1974 with a Bachelor's of Arts. He was an avid sports fan and an active member of the LOBO Club. Douglas worked as a supervisor for LPG Enterprises and McDonald's for over 20 years. He was a loving husband and son, he was very outgoing and friendly to others. Douglas will be greatly missed and his memory will always be cherished by those who knew him and loved him. Douglas is survived by his wife, Linda Adams of Los Lunas, NM; his parents, Lt. Col Dennis S. Adams, USAF retired and wife, Lois V. Adams of Albuquerque, NM; his in-laws, Thomas M. Zander and his wife, Anne, of Los Lunas, NM, his brother-in-law, Tom Zander and wife, Peggy of Los Lunas, NM; his sisters-in-law, Mary Zander of Los Lunas, NM and Helen Quintana and husband, Juan of Albuquerque; and five nephews. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2007, 11:00 a.m. French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may visit on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Ronald McDonald House Charities, Attn: Sue Glen, 1011 Yale NE, 87106. French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400 www.frenchmortuary.com
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AUGE -- Mrs. Domitilia Auge, 96, a resident of Belen passed away on November 13, 2007, and is now in heaven with our Lord. Mrs. Auge is the beloved sister of Rafaelita Silva, Mary Atencio, Esther Flores, Eloy Sandoval and wife, Maida, Daniel Sandoval and wife, Rosalie. Mrs. Auge is also survived by her sisters-in-law, Reina Sandoval, Emma Sandoval and Flora Sandoval; special friends and caretakers, Mary Baca, Frances Chavez and Susan Carrasco; many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces, great-grandnephews, cousins and friends. Mrs. Auge was preceded in death by her parents, Enrique and Felicita Sandoval; her husband, Roy Auge; her brothers, Henry, Albert, Jimmy, Ernest Sandoval; and brother-in-law, Eduardo (Lalo) Silva. Mrs. Auge was a member of the Catholic Church and retired from teaching after forty years having taught both in New Mexico and Michigan. Visitation for Mrs. Auge will be Friday, November 16 , 2007 at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church in Belen, New Mexico from 10:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. by Father Steven Schultz, presider. Inunrment will follow at Our Lady of Belen Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be her special friends and caregivers, Mary Baca, Frances Chavez and Susan Carrasco. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861
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CHAVEZ -- Clara Chavez, 79, of Albuquerque, passed away on November 11, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Manuel Chavez, a World War II veteran. Mrs. Chavez is survived by her two sons, Manuel and Arthur and her daughter, Mary Canizales and her husband, Saul. She was a proud grandmother and great-grandmother to 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Clarita was a lady before her time; an entrepreneur who worked with her husband in their family businesses which included a nightclub, jewelry store, boutique, and secondhand store. A Viewing will be held Thursday at 3:00 p.m. in the Reflection of Life Chapel (Washington and Cutler NE). Rosary will follow at 6:00 p.m. also at Reflections. Life Celebration Mass will be Friday at 9:00 a.m. at St. Joseph on the Rio Grande Catholic Church followed by an 11:30 a.m. Interment at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Gwen Stokes, Dorothy Jaramillo, Louie Rubidoux, Ramon Chavez, Fidel Armijo and Saul Canizales. Services entrusted to the Salazar family at REFLECTIONS Funerals & Life Celebrations 2400 Washington Street NE 884-5777 www.ReflectionofLife.com
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CROSSE -- Margaret "Anne" Crosse, 67, a long-time resident of Albuquerque died Sunday, November 11, 2007 after a valiant 18-month struggle with cancer. She was born in Los Angeles, CA to Margaret Josephine Schirm and Edward Barrington MacNab on August 28, 1940. Anne is survived by her husband, Murray of 46 years; son, Kevin Crosse and wife, Laura of Scottsdale, AZ; daughter, Kim Michalk and husband, Ron of Colorado Springs, CO; and grandchildren, Jordan and Kyle Crosse, and Michelle, Madeline, Meagan and Nathan Michalk; sister, Patricia Del Tredici of Crested Butte, CO; and many loving nephews, nieces and countless friends. Anne was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Alexander "Hondo" MacNab of Albuquerque. She achieved a personal goal, graduating from UNM in 1989 at the age of 49. Anne cheerfully volunteered for Presbyterian Hospitals since 1972 and was an active member and fervent supporter of her local Alcoholics Anonymous chapter. A casual Memorial Service to celebrate Anne's life will be held Friday, November 16, 2007, 9:30 a.m., at Rio West Community Church, 6751 Pasilla Road NE, Rio Rancho, NM. In recognition of Anne's lifelong love of and devotion to cats, the family requests in lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Animal Humane Association of NM, 615 Virginia SE, 87108, in memory of Anne Crosse. French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400 www.frenchmortuary.com
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DE BOER -- Jelle de Boer passed away on November 11, 2007. Arrangements are being entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87103 (505) 821-0010 www.danielsfuneral.com
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EARLY -- Stephen "Boats" Early passed away at his Albuquerque home on November 11th 2007. Steve was preceded in death by his mother, Martha "Cricket" Salyer, and his father, Captain Frances Early. Steve leaves behind his beloved wife of 39 years, Jeanette "Jenny" Early. His two daughters, Susan Mullins and husband, David of Las Cruces NM, Stephanie Martin and husband, Shawn of Auburn, Maine. He also leaves behind three grandchildren, Melissa Mullins of Las Cruces, NM, Kenny and Kyle Romero of Auburn, Maine. His three sisters, Anne Decker of Washington, Mary Salyer and her husband, Jeff Dodd of Ruidoso NM, and Joan Quirici and her husband, Bob of Albuquerque NM. Steve retired in 1986 from the US Navy with over 21 years of faithful service, which included three tours of duty in Vietnam where he served his country proudly. His favorite tour of duty was when he was stationed on the Island of Guam, where scuba diving, coaching the Naval Station Swim team, and square dancing were part of his many activities. Steve was a Deputy Sheriff in Dona Ana County for five years. He was also a thirty-second degree Mason and a member of Ballut Abyad Shrine Temple. Steve's favorite past time was flying his hot air balloon "Crickets Dream". He flew in the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta for many years. On the weekends you would likely see him flying his red, white, and blue balloon in Las Cruces or in Albuquerque. If he was not flying his balloon you might find him touring the countryside with Jenny on his Harley. He participated in many events with the Thunderbird HOG Chapter. In the summer, you would find Steve and Jenny at Elephant Butte Lake cruising around on their pontoon boat frequently hanging out with friends and family. Steve loved to travel and his favorite vacations were cruising the Caribbean with his family. He loved spending time with his daughters and grandchildren as often as he could. His services will be held at St. Frances Episcopal Church, 2903 19th Street SE in Rio Rancho, NM on Friday, November 16th at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe at 3:00 p.m. The family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Shriners Hospitals at 505.265.0800 ext.100. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-891-9192 www.danielsfuneral.com
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ETHERLY -- Cozetta Etherly, 85, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2007, at Albuquerque Care Center Hospice Facility. She was born on July 2, 1922, to parents, Columbus Alexander and Seralia McHaney Alexander, in Arkansas. Cozetta is survived by her husband, Dan Etherly; son, Ray Etherly; and daughter, Bertha Bailey, both of Albuquerque; and her grandchildren, Christine Bailey, Jack Edward, David Etherly, Celeste Etherly, Michael Etherly, and Jasmine Etherly. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 15, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Coal Location of Daniels Family Funeral Services, 1100 Coal Ave SE, with Funeral Services following on Friday, November 16, at 11:00 a.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church, 1509 Edith SE. Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800 www.danielsfuneral.com
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FILLARE -- Kim Rosalie, 44, born May 16, 1963 in Brooklyn, NY, went to be with the Lord November 10, 2007. Kim was preceded in death by her mother, Arline D. May, father, Roy Fillare, grandmother, Rosalie Fillare, Kim's two sons, Thomas and Frank. She is survived by her three beloved daughters, Jacquelyn Kersten of Albuquerque, NM, Samatha Ward of Cumming, GA, and Danielle Karkkainen of Phoenix, AZ; one brother, Frank Fillare; two sisters, Rita Fillare and family and Sandra Cangiolosi and family; two grandsons, Kevin and Roy Kersten; along with many nieces; nephews; cousins; aunts; uncles; and friends. She was loved by all who knew her and will be greatly missed. Services will be held at Glory Christian Fellowship 2417 Wyoming Blvd. on Friday, November 16, 2007 at 6:00 p.m. Rest in peace Mom, we will always love you. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services 2919 4th St. NW Albuquerque, NM, 87107 (505) 343-8008.
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GARCIA -- Elisa R. Garcia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 13, 2007. She was born June 6, 1921 in San Mateo, N.M. to Abran and Dubijinia M. Chavez. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Garcia Jr.; granddaughter, Francyne Garcia; her parents, Abran & Dubijinia Chavez; six brothers and four sisters. She is survived by her daughter, Loretta Slipek and husband, Gene; son, Larry V. Garcia; grandchildren, Christine Lawson and Zak Garcia, both of Albuquerque; three great-grandchildren, R.C. Warrick, Shannon Warrick and Noel Warrick; and many loving and caring nephews and nieces. The family would like to thank Presbyterian Hospice Homecare & Inpatient for their love and kindness. Special thanks to Dawn Schrader, her Hospice Nurse. Services will be held Friday, November 16, 2007, 11:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel with Rev. Catherine Robinson officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Christine Lawson, Zak Garcia, Billy McBride, Ephriam Chavez, Reuben Barreras & Marty Sachs. Honorary Pallbearers will be the great grandchildren. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, on Thursday, November 15, 2007, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. French Mortuary 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 2753500 www.frenchmortuary.com
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GUTIERREZ -- Orlando Ray Gutierrez was born on March 27, 1960. He died in his sleep on Nov. 7, 2007, after a chronic illness. He was a great son and loving brother, an uncle, a brother-in-law and friend to many. He is survived by his parents, S.E. and Lucille Gutierrez of Magdalena, by his twin brother, Carl Gutierrez of Billings, Montana, and by brothers, Paul and Gerald of Albuquerque and Magdalena; and by sisters, Lynette Gutierrez, and Julie Valdez, wife of Brian Valdez, all of Albuquerque; by Mike, Crystal, Brandon and Isabella Herrera of Albuquerque. He is also survived by numerous loving cousins, aunts and uncles. He was a successful businessman and entrepreneur. Orlando was a very giving and caring person who would help anyone in need. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you make donations to the Store House, 106 Broadway SE Albuquerque, NM 87102. A rosary will be recited on Wed., Nov. 14th at 6:30 p.m. at Queen of Heaven Parish, 5311 Phoenix Ave NE. The Funeral Mass is on Thurs., Nov. 15th at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, 2621 Vermont NE. He will be laid to rest in Magdalena following the Mass. For directions call Reflections of Life Funeral Home, 884-5777 We will miss you and your kindness and generosity. You were always a loving, caring son, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend. Your generosity, compassion and care for others has completed your journey here on earth, may you rest peacefully in heaven, with our Lord, and other family members who have preceded you. Love you always.
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HEINE -- Jack Heine age 74, a resident of Los Lunas, NM, passed away on November 11, 2007. He was born in Macomb, Illinois. Jack proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Rupert Plumbing in Albuquerque. He enjoyed geneology, gardening, computers, and was a cat lover. He was preceded in death by his mother, Anna Reed and stepfather, Harold Reed. He is survived by his son, James L. Heine of Los Lunas, NM; his daughter, Christine Miars of Bosque Farms, NM; half sister, Judith Julis of Deleware; grandson, Toby Heine of Hawaii; granddaughter, Jerry Anders of Indiana; great-grandchildren Stefanie Miars, Kelsey Anders, Derrick and Devon, Cameron Anders and Eric Anders. The family will receive friends at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Celebration of Jack's Life at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Riverside Funeral Home of Belen Chapel with Pastor Jay Armstrong officiating. Interment will be on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the local Humane Society. Riverside Funeral Home of Belen, 418 W. Reinken Ave. is handling arrangements. An online guest register is available at www.riversideofbelen.com
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HRUBIENSKI -- Edward "Red" Hrubienski Sr. passed away on November 10, 2007 at the age of 76. He was born on August 2, 1931 in Virginia. He was a resident of Albuquerque. Edward served in the United States Army as well as the Navy; he was also a member of American Legion post 69. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lucy Hrubienski of 47 years; brother, Jonosik Hrubienski; daughter, Geraldine Coleman and grandson, Ray Victor Coleman Jr. He is survived by his granddaughter, Michelle Hrubienski and fiance, Patrick Trevino Sr.; great-grandchildren, Alejandro Lovato (Alex), Patrick Jr. (PJ) SaVanna and Dominique Trevino of the family home. He is also survived by one daughter, Frances Sedillo and husband, Leroy of Corrales, NM; his six sons, Abraham and wife, Dawn Marie, Steven, Danny, Patrick and wife, Rosalie of Albuquerque, NM, Edward Jr. and wife, Christina of Birmingham WA, Ricky Sr. and wife, Ruby of Mesa, AZ; ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Visitations will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2007 between 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m. in the 8th Street Chapel of Daniels Family Funeral Services-Garcia Mortuary. Mass will be held on Friday, November 16, 2007 at 12:00 p.m. Interment for Edward will be held at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Abraham Hrubienski, Edward Hrubienski Jr., Ricky Hrubienski Sr., Steven Hrubienski, Patrick Hrubienski and Patrick Trevino. Honorary pallbearers will be Edwardss son Danny Hrubienski, all of his grandsons, Clemente Aragon and Tony Aragon. Funeral services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222
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HUCKINS -- Richard John Paul Huckins Sr. passed away on November 10, 2007 at the age of 56. Richard was a longtime counselor. He is survived by his life partner, Joseph D. Frazee; his children, Richard J. Huckins Jr. and wife, Danette, Johnnathan Ryan Huckins and wife, Campbell, and Rochelle Britt; his siblings, Charles Huckins, Frank Huckins, Wade Huckins, Nancy Huckins, Paula Taylor, and Tom and Mary Skinner; his two grandchildren, Dallas and Allysia; along with his loving pets and extended family. He will be greatly missed. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. in the family home. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222
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HUGHES -- Robert A. Hughes, 70, a beloved husband, amazing father, loving grandfather, devoted son and brother passed away on Tuesday November 13, 2007 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Lois Hughes of the family home; his daughters, Robyn McDonald and husband, Jeff of Lakeland, Fl. and Heather Schitoskey and husband, Kevin of Albuquerque; and grandchildren, Zachary, Joshua, Levi, and Megan. Bob is also survived by his father, Lloyd Hughes; sisters, Barbara Hughes and Carolyn Hughes all of Albuquerque. He is preceded in death by mother, Esther Hughes. Bob enjoyed many years as a Systems Analyst for the Albuquerque Police Department, while he volunteered for the NM State Police Mounted Patrol, the Bernalillo County Fire Department, and the Bernalillo County High Angle Rescue Team. He had many hobbies, but he particularly excelled at painting. He is deeply loved and will be greatly missed. A celebration in Bob's honor will be at a Memorial Service on Friday November 16, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 3715 Silver SE, 87108. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church. French Mortuary, Inc. 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE 505.275.3500 www.frenchmortuary.com
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JACOBS -- Jerry Jacobs, 66, a resident of Albuquerque for over 40 years, passed away Monday, November 12, 2007. He is survived by his wife, Debra Edingfield; two daughters, Julie MacCluskey and husband, Joel, of Englewood, CO, and Jennifer Nelson and husband, Andy, of Centennial, CO; granddaughters, Haley and Abby Nelson; step-daughters, Erin Atkin and husband, Matt, of Yelm, WA and Erica Engelhardt of Oceanside, CA; mother, Ina Mae Jacobs of McKinney, TX; brother, Joe Jacobs and wife, Kathy, of Dallas, TX; sister, Jan Harris and husband, Jed of McKinney, TX; and numerous other relatives and friends. Jerry is preceded in death by his father, Paul Jacobs. He was born on July 28, 1941 in Eunice, LA. Jerry graduated from high school in Ozona, TX and received his Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree from UNM. He was the owner of Pill Box Pharmacy in Albuquerque. Jerry was involved in numerous productions with ACLOA, Opera Southwest, the New Mexicords, Quintessence and Fanfare. He was also very active in his church and church choir at St. Michael's Episcopal Church and also sang in the choir at Monte Vista Christian Church. Jerry was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend to many and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Services will be held at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 601 Montano Rd. NW, Friday, November 16, 2007, 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be in Jerry's name to St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 601 Montano Rd. NW, 87107. French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400 www.frenchmortuary.com
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JOHNSON -- Rachel Carolyn Botner, age 65, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2007. She worked for 34 years as a secretary for Sandia Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mrs. Johnson was predeceased by her parents, Roscoe C. and Elsie Hickman Skidmore. She is survived by her husband, George D. Johnson of Margaret, AL; sons, Harold Andrew Jackson of Denver, CO; brother, Phillip Skidmore of Cocoa, FL; sister, Ann Turner of Hazard, KY; granddaughter, Carly Jackswon of Orange County, CA; brother-in-law, Sam Turner of Hazard, KY; nieces, nephews and three stepsons. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at 2:00 p.m . at Macedonia Baptist Church, Margaret, AL with Billy Butler officiating. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.
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LOWERY -- EDDIE STANFORD SR. "In Loving Memory" Eddie S. Lowery Sr. 1924 - 2006 1 Year Anniversary Each morning when I awake I know that you are gone. No one knows the heartache as I try to carry on. I'll meet you at the crossroad someday. Love you and miss you, Your wife, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, goddaughters, and friends.
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LUCERO -- Michael Anthony, 44, our beloved Mike has been called home by his creator. He leaves behind three precious daughters, Rebecca Estrada and David, Tiffany and Monico, and Jennifer; grandchildren, Ellyas, Hailie, and soon to arrive Mikah; the mother of his children and friend, Rose; innumerable loyal people who where weaved into the tapestry of his life; brothers, Leonard Lucero and Joseph Villegas; sisters, Suzanne Provencio and Chris, Betty Stevens and Jack, Julia Lopez and Danny; many special aunts; uncles; nieces; nephews; cousins; and his companion, spiritual partner and mother Sylvia. To receive him into Christ's Kingdom were his father "Hunter" and grandparents, Ruby and Frenchie Gallegos. Thanks to all his passionate caregivers at Paloma Blanca Nursing Home. Services will be held at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church 5311 Phoenix Ave. NE, with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 15, 2007 and Mass on Friday, November 16, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. with internment to follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services 2919 4th St. NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87107 (505) 343-8008.
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MAEZ -- Cruz Maez passed away Monday, November 12, 2007 in Albuquerque at the age of 70. Mr. Maez served in the United States Air Force and had the proud honor of escorting President Eisenhower while serving as an Air Force Policeman in Anchorage, Alaska. Mr. Maez is preceded in death by his mother, Lore Maez; father, Henry Maez Sr.; brother, Pete Maez; and the mother of his children, Nancy Garcia. He is survived by his brothers and sisters, Bacilio David Maez, Henry Maez, Irene Massengill and husband, Marshall, Priscilla Payan and husband, Pedro, Virginia Padilla, Helen Narvaiz and husband, Bobby, Arthur Maez and wife, Patsy, and Eva Maez; children, Lori Maez, Nadine Maez, David Maez, and Annette Maez; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. An evening Service for Mr. Maez will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at Salazar & Sons Mortuary. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, November 16, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. also at Salazar & Sons Mortuary. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Pablo Benavidez, Pedro Payan, Bobby Narvaiz, Marino Valdez, Roy Padilla and Raymond Vigil. Honorary pallbearers will be Marshall Massengill and Arthur Maez Jr. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third St. SW 247-4124
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MARTINEZ -- STEVEN JACOB Happy 8th Birthday. You are always in our hearts and in our prayers. We miss you more than words can say. We love you and miss you. Love Mom, Dad, Matthew and Ashley.
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MORRIS -- George. Home Builder and Pastor, George M. Morris went home to be with the Lord on November 9, 2007. He is survived by a large loving family, and many wonderful friends. In lieu of flowers you may send donations to the Community Church of the Sandias, where a memorial service will be held to celebrate his life on November 17, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at the Community Church, 43 Frost Rd., PO Box 460, Sandia Park, NM 87047
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OLSON -- DELFRED M. A Celebration of Life for Delfred M. Olson will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2007 between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. at 9729 Regal Ridge NE. For details and directions, please call 823-9119 and leave a message.
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ORTEGA -- Orlando Ruben Ortega, age 19, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, was called home by the Lord, Wednesday, November 7, 2007. Funeral Services will be conducted Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Inurnment will take place at a late date. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street, NW 898-3160 www.danielsfuneral.com
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ORTEGA -- Orlando Ruben Ortega, age 19, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, was called home by the Lord, Wednesday, November 7, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father, Fabian Ortega, Jr. Orlando is survived by his loving mother, Maryann Ortega of the family home; his sisters, Andrea, Victoria, and Mia-Deborah Ortega; brother, Fabian Ortega, Jr.; niece, Jade; Godparents, Angie Ashton and Orlando Lopez; and numerous other beloved family members and friends. Orlando will be greatly missed by his family and friends. A rosary will be recited this evening (Tuesday) at 7:00 p.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Funeral Services will be conducted Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Inurnment will take place at a later date. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street, NW 898-3160 www.danielsfuneral.com
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PARKS -- Rex D. Parks, 81, of Albuquerque, passed away November 6, 2007, after a prolonged illness. The youngest of ten children born to Julius and Belva Parks of Coldwater, KS. He was raised on a small farm before serving in the Army during WWII. Rex moved to Albuquerque in 1955 where he lived much of his life, raising two sons and two daughters. He also lived in southern California for over twenty years and spent five years in Seattle, WA, where he made his living as an accountant and independant tax consultant. In 1998, he returned to Albuquerque where he retired a few years ago. Rex is survived by his wife, Mary; his eldest son, Roger Parks of Dallas,TX.;two daughters, Debbie Summerbell and her husband, Gary; and Kathy Parks of Albuquerque; two step-daughters, Chandra Gebelin and her husband, Dan, of Fullerton, CA; and Lisa Grueter and her husband, Mike, of Seattle, WA; grandsons, Joshua Parks and his wife, Susan; Cedric Summerbell and his wife, Kelli, of Albuquerque; Kevin Summerbell and his wife, Rae, of Seattle, WA; Andrew Grueter of Seattle, WA; and Kyle and Jeffrey Gebelin, of Fullerton, CA; great-grandaughters, Tessa and Ashley Summerbell, of Albuquerque; and great-grandson, Logan Parks of Albuquerque. Rex is also survived by two siblings, Dessie Stephenson of Oklahoma; and Pete Parks of Hutchinson, KS. A private Memorial Service will be held in his honor on Friday, November 16, 2007. Aspen Funeral Alternatives 1935 Juan Tabo NE Albuquerque, NM 87112
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SAIZ -- Ralph Edward Saiz. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at San Jose Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at San Jose de Armijo Cemetery. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third St. SW 247-4124
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SIERRA -- Johnny Ray Sierra, 55, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, November 12, 2007. Johnny was born in Tucumcari. He joined the Marines in 1970 and went to Vietnam. He is survived by his father, Lawrence Sierra and step-mother, Lottie of Albuquerque; his mother, Dorothy Gonzales of Sacramento, CA; brother, Larry Sierra and wife, Veronica of Bend, OR; sister, Dorothy Ann Krueger and husband, Marc of Stockton, CA; and brother, Gary Chavez and wife, Renee. He was preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Sierra and his grandmothers, Fannie Gonzales and Theresa Sierra. Memorial Rosary will be recited Thursday, November 15, 2007, 4:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel. French Mortuary, Inc. 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE 505.275.3500 www.frenchmortuary.com
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SISKA -- Patricia W. Siska, 75, passed away on, Friday, November 9, 2007. Pat, the third child of Jim and Callie Wert, was born February 20, 1932 in Covington, Kentucky. They lived in a home bordering farm land and woods with several lakes. Pat played softball in the summer and ice skated in the winter. She always loved scenic areas--woods, mountains and the ocean. Pat attended Eastern Kentucky College in Richmond, Kentucky and graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio in 1953. She taught school for a couple of years and also did some secretarial work. Pat married Norb on June 1, 1957 and moved to Albuquerque in 1960 when he was employed by Sandia Labs. They have two children, Scott and Steve, who also reside in Albuquerque. Pat was happy being a stay-at-home mother while raising the children. Pat was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, an avid bridge player, and an animal lover. She felt very blessed to have had a solid marriage for 50 years with a close knit family and to have an active part in her grandchildren's lives. Her grandchildren are Tyler, Sami, Jerred and Marshall. A Memorial Service will be held, on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church, 10000 Spain Road NE. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Habitat for Humanity, 204 San Mateo Blvd., SE, 87108. If you prefer to send flowers, please send them to Daniels Family Funeral Services at the address below. Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 505-821-0010 www.danielsfuneral.com
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