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ROWE -- Joseph Richard Rowe, 74, born in Albuquerque in 1933, died Wednesday, May 16, 2007 peacefully in his sleep. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Lorraine Rowe; two sons, Michael Rowe and wife Darlene and Stephen Rowe; daughter, Leilani Graston and husband, Joe; two grandchildren, Lazarus and Sarah; and brother, Robert Rowe and wife, Beverly. Mr. Rowe was preceded in death by his father, Louis B. Rowe and his mother, Alice Larrazolo Rowe who was the great-granddaughter of Octavian Larrazolo, governor of New Mexico in the 1920s. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He later met and married Lorraine and he worked as an x-ray technician at several hospitals in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Mr. Rowe worked for Zanio's Foods for several years before retiring in 1995. He enjoyed the outdoors especially camping with his wife. Mr. Rowe was a member of the Elk's club and a very active member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Friends may visit French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, Sunday, May 20, 2007, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., with a Prayer Service following at 6:00 p.m. Mass will be celebrated Monday, May 21, 2007, 9:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1860 Griegos NW. Interment will take place 1:30 p.m., at Santa Fe National Cemetery. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Sun May 20, 2007

SAGER -- The Reverend Susan Ward Sager, Episcopal Priest, wife, mother, advocate for the homeless, Registered Nurse and absolutely great cook passed away on Friday, May 12, 2007, following an all too short battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of almost 42 years, Edward M. Sager M.D.; her daughter, Susan Elizabeth Sager and partner, Kristine Riccardi of Portland, OR; her son, Major Edward M. Sager III and his wife, Lisa of Alexandria, VA; and her son, Matthew W. Sager and his wife, Jennifer of Ramona, CA. She is also survived by her brother, The Rev. Jeremiah Ward IV; and her mother, Lucie B. Ward, both of the Woodlands, TX; and cousins, Stewart Epperson of Austin, TX and Leverett Bogle and his wife, Sara of Rio Rancho; and many other friends and family members. Also surviving is her Border Collie, Lola. She was preceded in death by her father, Jeremiah Ward III. She was born in Wharton, TX on October 15, 1942 and attended the University of Texas, graduating in 1965 with a degree in Nursing. While in school she met her future husband, Ed and they were married December 18, 1965 in Georgetown, VA. After three years of Air Force duty with her then-Captain husband, they both settled in Albuquerque where they raised a family. She was ordained a Deacon and then a Priest by Bishop Richard Trelease and used her talents primarily working with the homeless, for whom she became a strong advocate. She enjoyed travel, working in her garden, her friends, her children and her dog. She and her husband were good friends, very much in love and for the most part inseparable. For 11 years during the summer they journeyed to Honduras to a rural village with a group to furnish much needed medical care to the local population. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2007 at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church at 601 Montano Rd. NW, at 11:00 o'clock a.m. with a reception to follow in the Parish Hall. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Martin's Hospitality Center Day Shelter Program at PO Box 27258 Albuquerque, NM 87125. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333 www.frenchmortuary.com
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SALAS -- URBANO Husband, Dad, Grandfather It has been 2 long years since you went to heaven. We miss you so much. Words can not describe what we are feeling. We expect to see you walking up the street, in the backyard, or sitting on your chair. We expect to hear your voice or feel your poky mustache when you gave us "besitos." Our lives will never be the same without you, but we know God took you for a reason. We love you! Love, The Salas family
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SANCHEZ -- JOSEPH A. The family of Joseph A. Sanchez 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
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SANDERS -- Roy Eugene Sanders Sr., 79, died at the Kansas City Hospice House, in Kansas City, MO. Memorial Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 3, 2007 at the Central United Methodist Church, 201 University NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The family suggests contributions be given to Conchas Dam, NM Emergency Services, or, Truman Medical Center Palliative Care. Roy was born December 19, 1927, in Skiatook, OK, to William Thomas and Bessie Edith (Barnes) Sanders. He served in the U.S. Air force and Navy during World War II, and the Korean Conflict. Roy married Betty D. Hennigan on April 7, 1951, in Merryville, LA. He worked for the Public Service Company of New Mexico as a hydraulic and welding fabricator, retiring November 1, 1987. Roy was a talented artisan craftsman working with turquoise, and silver, as well as wood. He was an avid fisherman, and actively served on the Board of Directors for Conchas Dam; and was a member of the Conchas Dam Baptist Church. He moved to Platte City, MO on December 10, 2006 to be cared for during his illness. Roy was preceded in death by: his parents; his wife, Betty D. Sanders, December 19, 2004; his son, Terry Lynn Sanders; two brothers, Orville, and Syl Sanders; and his sister, Jo Bliss. He is survived by: his son, Roy Sanders Jr., and wife, Denise, of Platte City; one daughter, Brenda Sanders, of Albuquerque NM; three grandchildren, Andrea Gonzales, Matthew Sanders, and Elizabeth "Littlebit" Sanders; and four great-grandchildren, Matthew Hall, Alyssa Gonzales, Jessica Gonzales, and Dyllan Pridgen. Arrangements By: Rollins Funeral Home -Platte City, MO - Ph. 816-858-2129.
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SCHOOLCRAFT -- Edward A. Schoolcraft Jr., 76, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, passed away on May 16, 2007 after a lengthy illness. Mr. Schoolcraft was born on October 30, 1930 to Edward and Mildred Burpo Schoolcraft of Martinsville, IN. Amongst his many accomplishments during his life, he served in the Army, Air Force, and National Guard. He was an electrician for the local IBEW. At age 60 he returned to school to graduate with honors in Paralegal Studies. He was a member of the Mesa Lodge #68 and volunteered for many years as a valued member of the Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico where he helped publish over 44 books and received many awards. Edward Schoolcraft was preceded in death by his loving wife, Eva Alderete Schoolcraft; their son, Jarvis Schoolcraft; and brothers, Jackie and Michael Schoolcraft. He is survived by his daughter, Terri Yvonne Alderete; two grandchildren, Tera Zubia and Jason Schoolcraft; and three great-grandchildren, Alexandria Zubia, Jason Jr. Schoolcraft, Jessica Schoolcraft; and three brothers; and two sisters, Richard, Jarvis, and Dutch Schoolcraft, and Janice Clark and Anita Ahl. A Memorial will be held on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at Queen of Heaven Church, 5311 Phoenix Ave. NE. Inurnment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE, and reception to follow at Daniels Family Funeral Home, 3113 Carlisle Blvd. NE. God Bless your Soul Grandpa. We will always love you. Fitzgerald & Son Funeral Home a member of Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 505-884-1188
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SERBIN -- BENITO The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all relatives and friends who were so kind and supportive during this difficult time; and to the pallbearers, those who sent floral tributes, cards, and food. Your kindness will be gratefully remembered. Funeral Services were entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW 898-3160
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TIDWELL -- Kennith Gail Tidwell Born August 25, 1933 and passed May 17, 2007. Arrangements in the care of RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 San Mateo NE 764-9663 riversidefunerals.com
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TRUJEGUE -- STEVEN A. The family of Steven A. Trujeque 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
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ULIBARRI -- Anastacio R. Ulibarri passed away suddenly on Monday, May 7, 2007 in Ogden, UT where he resided for many years. He was born April 27, 1935 in Reserve, NM. He was preceded in death by his parents: Delfino and Prajedes Romero Ulibarri; his brothers: Ramon (KIA WWII), Carlos, Daniel, and Gilbert Ulibarri; and his sisters: Amalia Stamper, Belen Allred, and Verna Johnson. He is survived by his brothers: Manuel R. Ulibarri (Portland, OR), Mayo R. Ulibarri and Herminio R. Ulibarri (Albuquerque, NM), and sisters: Vivian L. Aragon, Flora Opel, Eliza R. Martinez (Albuquerque, NM), and Dolores R. Serna (Bosque Farms, NM); and many cousins, nieces, and nephews. Tacho is also survived by his two estranged sons: "Bo" Lenny Youngblood (Oklahoma City, OK) and "Blue" Raynat Youngblood (Nashville, TN). Anastacio was affectionately known as "Tacho" to members of his family and close friends. He was also known as "Tony" and "A.T." Ulibarri. Tacho lived in Portland, OR during the early to mid '60s then moved back to Albuquerque. He finally settled in Utah. He earned two degrees from Weber State College, Sociology 1975 and Spanish Literature/Mathematics 1974. He was a Commercial Airline Pilot, a Flight/Ground Instructor, Utah Licensed Real Estate Agent, and Business Broker. He devoted his free time to helping the community in Weber County, UT by participating in The Big Brothers Program, President of the Weber County Chapter of Sociology 1973, Weber Council of Spanish Speaking Organizations 1973, and Candidate for the Utah House of Representatives District #6 in 1974. He served Honorably in the U.S. Navy in the mid 1950s. To his nieces and nephews he was the "King of Cool" when we were youngsters! To post tributes or comments to the family email to: t.ulibarri-condolences@comcast.net. Cremation will take place in Ogden, UT and Memorial Services are pending for family and friends in Albuquerque, NM. In lieu of flowers, please make charitable donations to your Local Chapter of Disabled American Veterans.
        Published on: Sun May 20, 2007