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NORTON -- Robert G. Norton, age 73, of Albuquerque, passed away May 18, 2007. A Memorial Rosary will be recited Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary Westside Chapel. A Memorial Funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 9:00 a.m., at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with ennichement to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Presbyterian Hospice Foundation, 8300 Constitution Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 or the American Cancer Society, 10501 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 300, 87111. Attn: Lorraine West. French Mortuary, Inc. 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007

OBRIST -- Alberta G. Obrist passed away May 18, 2007 at age 103 less one day. She was born May 19, 1904 in Wichita, KS to Jacob Henry Voth and Alberta G. Shipley. She was preceded in death by her mother from tuberculosis when she was only 16 months old; her father in 1931; her husband of 54 years, William Obrist in 1981; and two older sisters, Florence Ellmaker, and Esther Brown. After completing high school she graduated in Expression from the Three Arts Conservatory. She was a bookkeeper at Orr's Bookstore for a number of years before her marriage to William Obrist in 1937. When William became a Postal Inspector, they were transferred to Pueblo, CO. Two years later during WWII, they were sent to Albuquerque where they remained. Alberta worked as a floral designer for Ives Flower Shop. During the war she rolled bandages for our wounded service men. She enjoyed cooking and made delicious dinners for visiting Inspectors as well as service men on special holidays. She was active with her husband in NARFE (National Association of Retired Federal Employees) as well as the Elk's Club. She is survived by her daughter, Geraldine Lemmon (Bill); grandsons, Terry Stein (Karen) and Bill Lemmon, Jr.; granddaughter, Susan K. Lemmon; three great-granddaughters, Danielle Walker (Brandon), Amber Spiers (Debtrell), and Rebecca Stein; one great-great-granddaughter, Katie Spiers; and nephew, Paul Ellmaker (Wanda). Services will be held Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. with family prayer and viewing at 1:00 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 12701 Indian School Rd. NE, with Bishop Steven Morrison conducting. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE. French Mortuary 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE 275-3500 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007

PETERS -- Pamela R. Peters, 47, passed away on May 21, 2007. Arrangements are being entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd. SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007

QUICK -- Inez Evelyn (Titsworth) Quick, 82, died on May 18, 2007 at Princeton Place in Albuquerque, NM. She was born to Nancy McQuery and Floyd Titsworth on May 27, 1924 in Aspermont, TX. She lived the majority of her life in New Mexico where she was a homemaker and loved to garden, weave, croquechet, kraftwork, knit, and especially hunt arrowheads. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Marion A. Quick; one son, Marion Quick Jr. and wife, Carol of Bloomfield, NM; three grandchildren, Holly, Marsha Lee, and Michael; five great-grandchildren; and numerous friends and relatives. She was preceded in death by two infant daughters; two brothers; and one sister. An informal gathering of family and friends will be at Palm Chapel at Strong-Thorne Funeral Home, 1100 Coal SW, Albuquerque, NM at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nay 25, 2007. Memorials may be made to Princeton Place, 500 Louisiana Blvd. NE in Albuquerque 87108. We will all miss Inez.
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007

RAJKOVIC -- Robert Michael Rajkovic, 27, a resident of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on May 17, 2007. Funeral Services are pending at this time and will be announced in tomorrow's paper. Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 505-821-0010
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007

ROWDABAUGH -- Marshall J. Rowdabaugh, 88, a resident of Albuquerque since 1952, died in Albuquerque on Thursday, May 17. He was born November 5, 1918 in West Liberty, IA, the second child of Bertha Bernice and Seth Earl Rowdabaugh. Marshall is survived by his son, Kirk M. Rowdabaugh, his wife, Patricia and their daughter, Rachael of Phoenix, AZ; and daughter, Marsha L. Jacklin, her husband, William and their daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Ray Josephson of Albuquerque; three sisters, Ruth McKinney of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii; Baja Clarke of Portola Valley, CA; Jo An Johnson of Fremont, CA; brother, Earl Rowdabaugh, of Orland IN; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Louise Rowdabaugh in 2004. A long-time member of Albuquerque's Medical Community, Marshall received his pre-med degree in 1941 from The University of Texas at El Paso (then West Texas School of Mines and Metallurgy). He proudly became a member of the U.S. Army Medical Corps following the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. Marshall completed his Doctor of Medicine from Indiana University in 1945. Following military service in 1948, he practiced general medicine in South Bend, Indiana until 1950. After pursuing a residency in anesthesia in 1951, the family relocated to Albuquerque in 1952. Marshall attained National Board Certification in Anesthesiology and practiced with Albuquerque Anesthesia Associates until his retirement in 1983. He was a member of Rotary Club, the Greater Albuquerque Medical Association, the American Medical Association, and New Mexico Medical Political Action Committee. Marshall enjoyed bridge, round dancing, cooking and gardening after his retirement. Graveside Services will take place at the Santa Fe National Cemetery on Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to University of New Mexico School of Medicine Scholarship Ship Fund, MSC08 4700, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007

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
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007

SILVA -- Louie Silva Jr. Happy Birthday Sweetheart, Pops, Dad and Grandpa, you are so missed, all our thoughts and prayers. Bella, Paul, Glorianne, Louie Jr., Frank and Terri
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007

TRUJILLO -- Daniel A. Trujillo, 26, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on May 19, 2007. Daniel is survived by his parents, Jose and Margaret Trujillo; one sister, Marie Ronquillo and husband, Ricardo; his grandmother, Maria Theresa Trujillo; one niece, Delilah Lucero; one nephew, Angelo Ronquillo; many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Daniel was preceded in death by his mother, Yolanda. Daniel was a member of the Catholic Church. Visitation for Daniel will be Tuesday evening from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1860 Griegos NW, with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Deacon George Valverde. Final visitation will be Wednesday morning from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. by Father Joe Vigil. Cremation will follow and a Graveside Blessing will take place on Friday at Mt. Calvary Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. by Deacon George Valverde. Pallbearers will be Louie Trujillo, Jesse Hernandez, J.R. Trujillo, Martin Trujillo, Anita Trujillo. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007

TRUJILLO -- Daniel Trujillo has passed away on May 19, 2007. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend. He is survived by mother, Josie Bachicha; sister, Estrella Luna; brothers, Santiago, Noel, Isaac, and Lawrence Luna; nieces, nephews, and many friends. We love you Dan Dan you're always in our hearts and prayers. God Bless.
        Published on: Tue May 22, 2007