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GUTIERREZ -- Andres (Andy) R. Gutierrez, 74, lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 11, 2007, surrounded by his family. He was the former owner of A&R Refrigeration. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Mary P. Gutierrez; four children: daughter, Margie, sons, Ralph and wife, Jenny, Daniel, Eric and wife, Gayle; six granddaughters, Michelle, Carol, April, Monica, Danielle, and Elyse; four great-grandchildren, Caitlin, Elena, Nicholas, and Natalie; brothers, Joe, Fred, Clem, Elly, Ricky; sisters, Emily, Dora, Dolores, Lena, and Elosia. Rosary will be recited Wednesday, February 14, 2007, 7:00 p.m., at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 9502 4th St. NW. Mass will be celebrated Thursday, February 15, 2007, 9:00 a.m., at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 9502 4th St. NW. Friends may visit Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary one hour prior to the Rosary. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ralph Gutierrez, Daniel Gutierrez, Eric Gutierrez, Rodney Lavery, Matt Lavery, and Emilio Cordova. Honorary Pallbearers will be Felix Barela and Tony Trujillo. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 9502 4th St. NW 87114. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
        Published on: Tue February 13, 2007

GUTIERREZ -- Eloy Gutierrez, age 78, beloved father, grandfather, and brother, was called to his heavenly home on Saturday, February 10, 2007. He was born in Chilili, NM to Juan and Pauline Pohl Gutierrez, he was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque. Eloy retired from the City of Albuquerque after 35 years in 1979, as a Heavy Equipment Operator. He has joined his wife, Aurelia; and two sons, Robert Eloy and Richard Stephen Gutierrez in their heavenly home. Eloy is survived by his loving son, Leo J. Gutierrez and wife, Debra; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are his brothers, Rudy Gutierrez and wife, Mary, Willie Gutierrez, Kass Gutierrez and wife, Esther, Johnny Gutierrez and wife, Barbara; sisters, Isabella Parra, Annie Garcia and husband, Ramon, Jean Benavidez and husband, Gilbert; numerous nieces, nephews; and other beloved family members and friends. Eloy will be greatly missed by his loving family and by those whose lives he touched. Viewing will be Wednesday morning from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. in the Chapel of Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary. Funeral Services will be conducted Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. A private cremation to follow. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street, NW 898-3160
        Published on: Tue February 13, 2007

GUTIERREZ -- Martin Gabriel Gutierrez, God knew you were failing, that the hills were hard to climb. So He gently closed your eye lids and whispered, "Peace be Thine". Martin Gutierrez, age 28, a resident of Bernalillo, NM, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, February 10, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father, Bernie Gutierrez; grandfather, Felipe Gonzales; uncle, Michael Gonzales; and aunt, Betty Gonzales. Martin is survived by his beautiful daughter, Shannah Gutierrez; his loving mother, Diana Gonzales; grandmother, Sista Gonzales; sister, Andrea Ortiz; brothers, Robert Gutierrez, Adrian Gutierrez, and Orlando Gonzales. Also surviving are aunts and uncles, Debra Gonzales, Amado Gonzales, Richard Gonzales, Angel Jaramillo and husband, Mathew, Josephine Montoya, Ronnie Gutierrez and wife, Beatrice, and Raymond Gutierrez; special cousins, Juan, Michelle Gonzales, Alicia and Johnnie Rey Jaramillo; and numerous other family members and friends. Martin will be greatly missed by his loving family and friends. A Rosary will be recited Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Bernalillo, NM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 10:00 a.m. also at Our Lady of Sorrows. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Adrian Gutierrez, Orlando Gonzales, Robert Gutierrez, Johnnie Rey Jaramillo, Dustin Combs, and Carlos Baca. Honorary bearers will be Isaac Gonzales, Jason Gutierrez, Juan Gonzales, Tony Ruelas, Gilbert Madrid, and Mark Benavidez. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 4th Street NW 898-3160
        Published on: Tue February 13, 2007

HICKEY -- Donald Edward Hickey, a resident of Albuquerque, died February 10, 2007. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Barbara Hickey. He is also survived by his three daughters, June Smith and husband, Brian of Aurora, IL, Alice Ferrari and husband, Peter and Karen Vernon of Albuquerque, NM; and his seven grandchildren. Donald was born on April 30, 1930 in Aurora, IL and was a teacher and counselor in Downers Grove, IL for many years. After his retirement he moved to Holly Hill, FL where he worked for the Job service of Florida doing job counseling. Mr. Hickey was a veteran of the Korean War and was awarded three Bronze Service Stars and the United Nations Service award. He was a proud member of the American Legion. A Memorial Service will be held at the Las Colinas Village, 500 Paisano St. NE, at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 12, 2007, with Pastor Rick Martin officiating. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Aurora, IL. French Mortuary Lomas Blvd. Chapel 275-3500
        Published on: Tue February 13, 2007

JARAMILLO -- Augustine "Gus" Jaramillo, beloved husband and father, died Saturday after his long battle with cancer at the age of 64. Gus was a longtime resident of the Albuquerque area and is survived by his wife, Carmen Jaramillo; their four children, Evelyn Apodaca and husband, Louie Apodaca, David Jaramillo and fiancee, Tracy Black, Greg Jaramillo and wife, Maggie Jaramillo, Robert Jaramillo and wife, Karla Jaramillo. Gus was surrounded by family and close friends during his life, which included 11 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and numerous other relatives and friends. Gus will be greatly missed for his smile and his devotion to his wife and family. A Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday at Holy Child Parish, 19 Camino del Santo Nino, Tijeras, NM (505) 281-2297.
        Published on: Tue February 13, 2007

JETT -- Floyd Jett, Jr., 79, died Wednesday morning, February 7, 2007 at Grove General Hospital in Grove, OK. Floyd was born June 16, 1927 at Vinita, OK to Floyd Jett, Sr. and Ella (Curry) Jett. Floyd married Cora Anaya on December 22, 1954 in Denver, CO. The couple moved to Monkey Island in 1997. He was owner and President of New Mexico Steel Erections, Inc., in Albuquerque, NM, prior to his retirement in 1985. Floyd enjoyed outdoor activities. Two of his favorites were fishing on Grand Lake for Crappie and Bass, playing golf, and he had also played football at N.E.O. A&M in Miami. Survivors include his wife, Cora of the home; one daughter, Katherine Williams of Jay, OK; one son, Joseph Jett of Denver, CO; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and by one brother and one half-brother. He was also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Simon Williams. Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 12, 2007 at Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Chapel in Grove, OK, with Rev. Doug Rainbolt officiating. Interment will be in Duffield Cemetery, Jay, Oklahoma under the direction of Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m., Sunday, at the Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home Chapel in Grove. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, friends who wish may donate to the charity of their choice. Family and friends may send online condolences by viewing obituaries at www.honoringmemories.com
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KELLER -- KAREN LEE Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Karen, went to be with our Lord on February 10, 2007 after a long struggle with Amyloidosis. She was born in Massillon, OH on June 12, 1939. She worked for the Evening Independent before moving to Albuquerque in 1985. She worked for the Albuquerque Journal for 20 years. She loved the arts and was an avid movie-goer. She loved gardening, shopping and eating out. She was also a talented photographer and artist who loved to travel. She loved her family and her cats, Tasha and Chelsea. Her life was too short and she will be greatly missed! She is survived by three daughters: Jane Lail of Harrisburg, NC and husband, Rick; Susan Kirchgessner of Albuquerque and husband, Tom; Amy Broadwater of North Royalton, OH and husband, Mike; ten grandchildren: Alyssa, Ericka, Katherine, and Mckenzie Lail, Zach, Luke, and Emma Kirchgessner, and Ashley, Meredith, and Mia Broadwater; two sisters, Diane Mackay of Huntington, WV, and Nancy Cerana of New Philadelphia, OH; a brother, Rex Cassidy of Wooster, OH; and two nieces and a nephew. There will be a Memorial Service to celebrate her life at Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 8600 Academy Blvd., NE in Albuquerque on Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Amyloidosis Support Network, 1490 Herndon Lane, Marietta, GA
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KOZLOWSKI -- Victoria "Vicky" D. Kozlowski Born: May 8, 1953 - Died: February 13, 2006 It's been a year since you were taken from us and we will never understand why. We miss you so much; words can't explain the emptiness we feel without you here with us. A day does not go by without you in our thoughts. We would do anything to have you here with us again. We miss your smile, laugh, and all the fun things we used to do together. There will always be emptiness in our hearts that will never be filled. We are trying to stay strong but the pain doesn't go away. We might not have you with us anymore, but we do have all the memories of you and we will cherish them for the rest of our lives. We love and miss you so much. Love, Don, Donny, Niki, David, and Angela Grandma, We miss you lots. Love you! Hugs and kisses, Tyler and Ava WONDERFUL MOTHER God made a wonderful mother, A mother who never grows old; He made her smile of the sunshine, And He molded her heart of pure gold; In her eyes He placed bright shining stars, In her cheeks fair roses you see; God made a wonderful mother, And He gave that dear mother to me.
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LYON -- Gail Lyon, 63, a resident of Albuquerque since 1968, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2007. She is survived by her sons. Charles Lyon and wife, Elizabeth of Albuquerque, Sean Lyon and wife, Sandra of Albuquerque; grandchildren: Jeremy, Michael, Victoria, and Evan; and brother, Hal Martin and wife, Sue of Albuquerque. Gail was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She shared her love as a foster parent since 1984. She will be missed greatly by all whose lives she touched, and will remain in our hearts forever. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Service will be held Friday, 2:00 p.m. at Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE. Private family disposition will take place at Sunset Memorial Park at later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Gail's name to a children's charity of your choice. Aspen Funeral Alternatives 1935 Juan Tabo NE 323-9000
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MERRICK -- Darlene G. Merrick, 51 passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2007 following a short illness. She is survived by her son Joseph, Quellette and wife, Twila; granddaughter, Kayla, all of Cullman, AL; partner, William "Bill" Coffey; brother, C.J. Rossignol and wife, Susie of Moriarty, NM; sisters, Shirley Donahue of Mars Hill, ME and Carol Graham of Houlton, ME; aunt, Dee Kreibaum, Denver, CO; neice, Jenna; nephews, Greg, Shane, and Shawn; her roommate, Chelsea; friend, Cassandra. Darlene loved her dogs, her friends, her family, collecting things and her scooter. Her life will be celebrated on Wednesday, February 14, 2007 for more information call 263-8604.
        Published on: Tue February 13, 2007