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ANZURES -- Joe J. The Anzures Family would like to Thank All who have helped them during this difficult time, Family and Friends. Salazar and Sons Mortuary, Mount Calvary, and Westside Community Center. THANK YOU ALL
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CAMPBELL -- Nancy Ruth Campbell Potts On April 8, 2009, our loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and best friend was called to Heaven by our loving God. Nancy was born on July 11, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY. She was a teacher at Sierra Vista Elementary School for 19 years. She loved her students and coworkers as much as they loved her. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, April 10, 2009 at Paradise Hills United Methodist Church at 10:30 a.m. Nancy will be cremated and interred at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Make a Wish Foundation.
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CARRILLO -- Johnny A. Carrillo. It's been two years since you've been gone and we all miss you so very much. There's not one day that goes by without you in our thoughts. We all know that you are in a better place and watching over each and every one of us. LOVE YOU WITH ALL OUR HEARTS, Joann, Rick, Diana, Celina, Jeremy and Emily.
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GARCIA -- Fernando "Fred" Eloy Garcia, 55, passed away on April 5, 2009. He was born on October 11, 1953, in Albuquerque. He is survived by his parents Rose and Matt Parker; two sisters, Kathy Haley and Frances Garcia; three sons Matthew Garcia, Jason Garcia, and Shawn Varnado; his daughter Mariah Garcia; and four nieces Marlena Gonzales, Theresa Gonzales, Brittany Garcia, and Crystal Garcia. Fred's family would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to all of their relatives and friends for the kind expression of sympathy extended to them during their bereavement. Rosary will be recited Friday, April 10, 2009, at 2:00 p.m., at Daniels Family Funeral Services, Wyoming Chapel. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
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MARTINEZ -- Neal Wade Martinez, age 37, of Albuquerque, passed away Monday, April 6, 2009. Neal is survived by his mother, Katy Murray and husband Doug; father, Orlando Martinez; brother, Troy Martinez; daughter, Britney King. A celebration of Neal's life will be held Friday, April 10, 2009 at 3:30 p.m., at French Mortuary Westside Chapel. Please visit our online guest book for Neal at RememberTheirStory.com French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
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MUNDY -- William H. Mundy, Jr., 91, died peacefully at the Arbors of Del Rey, a Vista Living Community, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on April 6, 2009. "Billy" Mundy was born in Dona Ana, NM on October 3, 1917 to William H. Mundy and Elizabeth Mundy. Bill attended New Mexico Military Institute in 1937-38 where he was an alternate on the polo team and New Mexico State University. In 1938 -1939 he guided tourists on mules in the Grand Canyon for the Fred Harvey Company. Bill also worked for the infamous Las Cruces Rancher, Emmitt Isaacks, where he met his future bride, Ethel Isaacks. Bill and Ethel were married in Nutt, NM in 1941. Bill and Ethel moved to Chama, New Mexico in 1949 to settle his dream. Bill and Ethel endured the violence shown against them in the early days of their ranch settlement and continued to persevere through six decades of Rio Arriba County unrest. Bill's enemies were fierce and his friends the "best a man could have." Bill was called "Mano de Aguila" (Eagle Hand) a name bestowed to him when he lost his pinkie and part of the use of his hand in a hunting accident. Bill and Ethel survived a near-fatal car crash on our country's Bi-Centennial in 1976. He was an active member of the Los Rancheros Vistadores- Bustardos Camp and rode with Ronald Reagan in 1989. The Mundy Ranch is also home to the "Mundy Buck" (pictured) the #1 World Record Mule Deer in the Burkett Scoring System and the widest Buck entered in Boone & Crocket. Bill Mundy was a hard worker, a hard hitter, a horseman, a hunter, a mountain man, a fence and road builder, a rodeo clown, a rancher, a cowboy, a cowman, a tier of knots, a nail "straightener" and baling wire fanatic, a rock-hound, a land baron, a poet and an artist, a nature conservationist, a comedian, an organizer, a collector of everything, a dad, grandpa and great-grandpa, an uncle, a father-in-law and a part time husband, a full time ladies man and most of all he had a great line of B.S. He never lacked for a first-rate story! Bill is predeceased by his wife, Ethel; and his sister, Florence (Betina). He is survived by his two sons, Emitt W. Mundy and James W. Mundy; grandsons, Print, Cache, Robert and Mark Mundy; and four great-grandchildren, Tyler, Annalee, Aria and Trew Mundy; and his nephews, Joe Morrow and William (Bill) Morrow. A Memorial Party is planned for June 20, 2009 at the Mundy Ranch in Chama, New Mexico. Please contact Susan Jane Mundy (Bill@mundyranch.com) or call 575-756-2196 for more information. The family requests all donations be made to The Chama Valley Rotary Club on behalf of the Ethel I. Mundy Scholarship Fund. The Ethel I. Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance, motivation and internship opportunities for Escalante and Dulce High School Students pursuing post-secondary degrees. You may send donations in care of: Susan Jane Mundy, Mundy Ranch, Inc., PO Box 1087, Chama, NM 87520.
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NIXON -- Sarah Louise Nixon was born on September 13, 1987 and passed away on April 3, 2009. A visitation is being held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Riverside Funeral Home with the Graveside Service to follow at 2 p.m. at Sandia Memory Gardens on the corner of San Pedro and Eagle Rock, north of Alameda. Arrangements in care of: RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 San Mateo NE 764-9663
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SANTANA -- Maria Sevilla Santana, 81, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, went to be with Our Heavenly Father on Monday, April 7, 2009. Maria was born in La Puente, in 1927 to Jesus Maria and Secundina Atencio. She was preceded in death by her parents and all of her siblings. Maria is survived by her beloved husband Juan P. Santana, her loving children; Eleanor V. Sanchez and husband Gabriel R., Carlos Michael Valdez, Frank Larry Valdez and Billy (Willie) Guillermo Valdez and wife "Ginger" Virginia and Jenny I. Valdez, 16 grandchildren; Roberta A. Chavez, Gabriel R. Sanchez, Jr., Natalie Sanchez, Melanie Jaimey Gold, Rocky Sanchez, Michael Sanchez, Dennise Vera, Fernando Valdez, Angelica Sanchez, Theresa Saiz, Bernadette Valdez, Maria Ybarra, Alexis Valdez, BillyRay Valdez, Randee Blue Valdez, Delilah Garcia, 25 great-grandchildren; Acacia, Jaeda and Tuesday Chavez, Aristotle Vera, Darian, Carlos, Gabriella, Gavin, Garrett, Angelo, Alexa and Aja Sanchez, David Valdez, Olivia Gallegos, Michael, Marquis and Sevilla Valdez, Dominique Melero, Joseph, Marissa and Melanie Ybarra, Crystal Graves, Elizabeth Saiz, Esperanza and Aailyah Baca. Maria will be missed by all, she will always be remembered for her kind and generous heart. She always had an open door policy where all were made to feel welcomed by her quick wit and great sense of humor. A visitation will be held at the 8th Street Chapel of Garcia Mortuary on Monday, April 13, 2009 beginning at 5:00 p.m. A Rosary will be recited on Monday, at 7:00 p.m., also at the 8th Street Chapel and Mass of Christian Burial will celebrated on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 9:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Carlos Fernando Valdez, Gabriel R. Sanchez, Jr., Rocky Jude Sanchez, Alexis Larry Valdez, BillyRay Valdez, David Juan Valdez. Honorary Pallbearers will be Carlos, Gavin, Garrett and Angelo Sanchez, Michael and Marquis Valdez and Joseph Ybarra. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at: www.danielsfuneral.com Services are entrusted to: Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover SW Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102 505-243-5222
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TAYLOR -- Ernestine Taylor, 73, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on April 6, 2009. Mrs. Taylor is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Mr. James V. Taylor; her children, Mary M. Ladmirault and husband, Kevin, James V. Taylor Jr. and wife, Patricia, Vivian M. Taylor, Robert N. Taylor and wife, Verlinda, June V. Baca and Jon Garcia, and Pamela M. D'Ornellas; her sisters, Perfecta, Sally and Pearl; brothers, Jimmy and wife, Brenda, and Peter and wife, Mona; her aunt, Ruth Perales; her sister in law Mary Lee Bently; 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her son, David Robert Samora; granddaughter, Melisa Toohey; her parents, Pedro and Carmel; and brother, Orlando Perales. Visitation will be Thursday, April 9, 2009 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Gabaldon Mortuary in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW. Final visitation will be Friday, April 10, 2009 from 12:30 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Valley Christian Church, 2850 Gunclub Rd SW, with a Memorial Service to follow at 1:00 p.m., Pastor David Morgan and Assistant Pastor William Morgan, presiding. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861
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