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BUSTOS --
Jeremy Eugene Anthony Bustos, born October 27, 1981, was called home to our Lord suddenly in the early morning hours of March 3, 2010. Jeremy was a member of a military family that traveled the world but settled back home in Albuquerque. He was the owner the Do It Yourself Auto in Albuquerque, a business he started from scratch and loved whole-heartedly. Prior to bringing his love and talents together to create his business he was a New Mexico corrections officer, a Best Buy delivery specialist and even a Pizza Hut master pizza maker! He was a graduate of St. Pius X High School class of 2000, where he excelled in art and guitar. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents; Alfonso and Olivia Bustos, and his cousin; Gabriel Fresquez. He is survived by his loving maternal grandparents, Fidel and Toni Alarid, his loving parents, Cathy Alarid, Eugene Bustos and wife Teresa, aunt, Rose Alarid; brother, Benjamin Bustos, his wife Tina Bustos, their boys, Christopher and Mario, but most of all by his loving daughter, Elle Kady Olivia Bustos. We will miss you daddy, son, little brother, and Nino. Please keep us in you heart; you will always be in ours. "God saw him tired and his cure was not to be, so he put his arms around him and whispered come with me. With tearful eyes we watched him and saw him pass away, although we loved him dearly we could not make him stay. A golden heart stopped beating hard working hands at rest, God broke our hearts to prove to us he only takes the best." - unknown. Cremation arrangements have taken place. A rosary will be recited on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Queen of Heaven Catholic Church located at 5311 Phoenix Ave NE in Albuquerque. A second rosary will be recited on Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. at the same church. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Monday, March 8, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at the Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. Burial will take place at the Rosario Cemetery in Santa Fe. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made for Elle Bustos' educational fund which is being accepted at Sandia Labs Federal Credit Union. Mention "Jeremy Bustos for Elle Bustos" The family of Jeremy Eugene Anthony Bustos has placed their trust in DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Espanola Valley. 505-747-7477 or www.devargasfunreal.com
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
CARESS --
Chaplain Dawn L. Caress, 65, died unexpectedly following surgery, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, David; children, Devin Caress and wife, Stacie, Dava Matillano and husband Arnold; five grandchildren Seth, Hanna, Noah, Cullen and Hadley; pappa Robert Plunkett; brothers Gene Uhl and wife Sandy, Ed Uhl and wife Yolanda, Bob Uhl and wife Elaine, Mike Uhl and wife Beverly, Brian Uhl; and loving sister Teena Waylett and husband Randy; two stepbrothers; and two step sisters; numerous aunts and uncles and numerous family members and friends. Dawn was a Chaplain for Presbyterian Hospice and touched the lives of each person she came in contact with. She was a living example of her faith and hope in the Lord. There will be a memorial service Friday, March 5, 2010 at 2:00 p.m., at Heights First Church of the Nazarene, 8401 Paseo del Norte at Barstow NE. Cremation has taken place. Memorial contributions may be made to Presbyterian Hospice, P.O. Box 26666, Albuquerque, NM 87125. Please visit our online guestbook for Dawn at RememberTheirStory.com. French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
CASTONGUAY --
Florence Virginia Castonguay, Ph.D., An indomitable spirit. Born October 11, 1904, passed away on February 28, 2010 at the age of 105. Florence enjoyed a marvelously productive and fulfilling life as a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and college professor. Florence was an inspiration and role model to all who knew her. Florence is survived by son, John Castonguay and wife Cheryl; daughters, Mary and husband, Jack Dwyer, Margaret Barr and husband, Martin Goldman, JoAnne and husband Ken Conrad; nine grandchildren: John Dwyer, Virginia Dwyer, Tom Dwyer, Michael Goldman, Danielle Goldman, Lisa Goldman, Heather Conrad, Allison Conrad and Renae Castonguay; great-grandchildren are Jordan Dwyer, Zoe Goldman, Aiden Dwyer, Ainsley Dwyer, Nola Colletti, and Ellis Thompson. Florence was preceded in death by son, Thomas William Castonguay and husband, Thomas Telesphore Castonguay. Mother always said that of all her achievements, her greatest joy in life was being a mother and grandmother. The family would like to thank The Montebello and Staff for their wonderful care. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 5, 2010, 6:00 p.m. followed by the recitation of the Rosary at French - University Chapel, 1111 University Blvd NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, March 6, 2010, 10:00 a.m. at The Newman Center, 1815 Las Lomas NE. Interment will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery, 1900 Edith NE. Pallbearers will be Ken Conrad, Ken Corazza, Jack Dwyer, John Dwyer, Tom Dwyer and Martin Goldman. Honorary Pallbearers are Brad Colletti, Jordan Dwyer, Michael Goldman and Nick Thompson. Please visit our online guestbook at www. RememberTheirStrory.com. French 111 University Blvd NE (505) - 843- 6333
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
CHAVEZ --
Gilbert Chavez, 75, a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Gilbert is survived by his children, Jerry Chavez and wife Kathy, Lorenzo Chavez and wife Chenta, Robert Chavez and wife Loretta, Walter Atencio and wife Rosie, Mabel Jayne, Marcella Segovia and husband Ron, Valerie Tourville and husband Tim; daughter-in-law Joann Chavez Crespin; 21 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; brother, Jesus Chavez; in addition to his ex-wife Lillian Ulibarri and husband Ernie. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Angelina Chavez; sisters, Mela Chavez and Grace Chavez; brother Adan Chavez; and son-in-law Tom Jayne. Gilbert loved fishing, enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and working in his garden. A Visitation will be at 6:00 p.m., Friday, March 5, 2010 with the reciting of the Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at the 8th Street Chapel of Garcia Mortuary. Graveside Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Fairview Memorial Park. Casketbearers will be; Lorenzo Chavez Jr., Frankie Chavez, James Chavez, Timmy Tourville, Martin Chavez and Robbie Chavez. Honorary casketbearers will be; Bobby Ortega, Leroy Trujillo and Juanito Chavez. Online condolences may be expressed at www.danielsfuneral.com. Gilbert's care has been entrusted to: Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover S.W. Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
COLLINS --
Christopher Collins, 62, a resident of Albuquerque for 15 years, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Jacquieline; four children, James Kenneth Collins, Christine Bryan, Sean Collins, and Ryan Collins; three grandchildren, Megan, Kenneth, and Hunter; mother, Jane Collins; siblings, Larry Collins, Michael Collins and Sister Monica Collins; and other relatives and friends. Chris was preceded in death by his father, Merle Collins; and daughter Danielle Collins. He was born on December 30, 1947 in Covina, CA and spent most of his life in California. Chris worked for Flow Serv Corporation until its closing. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Chris was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned. visit our online guestbook for Chris at RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
GIBSON --
Pamela Anne Gibson was born on April 23, 1949 and passed away on February 28, 2010. A service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the New Heights Baptist Church 5300 lliff Rd NW Rd. Interment is to follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements in care of RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUERQUE 225 San Mateo NE 764-9663
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
GRANADO --
Gloria O. Grandao passed away March 1, 2010 at 4:12 p.m. She went with the angels and our Lord to rest for eternally. She was born in Mesa, AZ, moved to CA many years after moved to Albuquerque where she lived for so many years. Gloria was know and loved by so many people, sometimes I thought to many people! She was my mother, my best friend and my strength. She will be very much missed. She is survived by her children, Victor and Katherine Ortiz; her mother Connie; her brothers, Ernest, Robert; her grandchildren, Matthew, Zachary, Manuel, Angelo, Espi and Monica. She was a daughter, sister, my mommie, cousin, grandma, auntie, mother-in-law and a friend to so many. She was cremated at Riverside Funeral Home and Services are at Holy Family Church March 6, 2010. starting at 8:00 a.m. till 10:00 a.m.
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
GRANNEMANN --
Wayne Willis Grannemann, 86, a resident of Edgewood, NM died Monday, March 1, 2010. He is survived by his sons, Thomas Grannemann and wife, Alice Mann of Bradford, MA, Richard Grannemann and wife, Ruth of Benbrook, TX, Bruce Grannemann of Arlington, TX, and Gary Grannemann and wife, Teresa of Edgewood, NM; grandchildren, Scott of Cambridge, MA, Cara, and Kate Grannemann of Boxford, MA. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret (Lisa) Grannemann; and wife, Joanne Grannemann. Dr. Grannemann was a professor of Electrical Engineering and for many years Director of the Bureau of Engineering Research at the University of New Mexico. He was a long-time member of Central United Methodist Church. Services will be held Friday March 5, 2010, 1:00 p.m., at French - University Chapel. Friends may visit French - University Chapel, Friday March 5, 2010 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the UNM Foundation Presidential Scholarship Program, Two Woodward Center 700 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87012 (http://www.unmfund.org/giving/index.html). French 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
HAMMERSLY --
Elsie Hammersly was born to Frank and Anna Wallitsch on February 8, 1918 in Allentown, PA and has been a resident of Albuquerque, NM since 1947. "El" passed away on March 4, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Karl Hammersly. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Wilson and husband, David; granddaughters Rebbie Garza; Buffie Nelson and husband, Scott; great granddaughters Kristen Holt and husband, John; Lindsey Garza and fiance, Thomas Atencio; Leslie Garza; Lauren and Savanna Nelson; her sister, Peggy Yost; and many nieces and nephews. El retired from Kistler Collister Department Store and volunteered for many years at The Storehouse. She was a faithful member of St. Paul Lutheran Church for 63 years. Elsie was known to her family and friends as "Nano" and is greatly loved and will be missed by many. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1100 Indian School Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, on Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to The Storehouse or St. Paul Lutheran Church memorial fund.
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
LINSEY --
Martin L. Linsey, 94, of Los Lunas, NM, passed on March 3, 2010. Raised in Cleveland, Ohio, he has been a New Mexico resident for the past twenty-three years. He is survived by his wife, Maria Major Linsey; two sons, Robert of St. Louis, MO, and David of London, England; one daughter; Elizabeth of Aberdeen, NC; a nephew Peter of Park City, UT; two nieces, Barbara (Linsey) Monahan of Bozeman, MT., and Susan (Linsey) Binsfeld of Steamboat Springs, CO; four step-children; eight step-grandchildren; and four step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife Arline; and his brother Dr. Eugene Linsey. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, at the Riverside Funeral Home of Belen, 418 W. Reinken Avenue in Belen (NM). The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, contributions be made in Martin's name to the American Red Cross's Haiti Relief Effort.
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
LOPEZ --
Lucia Ester Lopez, age 96, a life-long resident of Pueblitos, NM, peacefully passed away in her sleep surrounded by her family and friends on Monday, March 1, 2010. Lucia was a family caretaker, an excellent seamstress and cook. She was the family historian and an avid reader. She was preceded in death by her parents, Estevan and Aurelia (Marquez) Lopez; five brothers, Benito, Manuel, Filimon and wife, Emma, Eduardo "Lalo" and Lute "Eluterio" Lopez; two sisters, Amalia Martinez and husband, Jesus and Adelina Lugarda Martinez and husband, Sam; and sister-in-law, Diana "Speedy" Lopez. Lucia is survived by her two loving brothers, Espiridion "Pete" Lopez of Los Angeles, CA and Estanislado "Tane" Lopez of Pueblitos; two sisters, Onecima Duran and husband, Frank of Phoenix, AZ and Emilia Baca and husband, Odelio of Adelino, NM; special niece whom she reared, Margaret Douglas and husband, Dave of Ft. Branch, IN; and three sisters-in-law, Rita Lopez and Paulette Lopez both of Albuquerque and Sessie Lopez of Belen. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Gene and Virgie Chavez, the staff at Belen Meadows and Sandia Hospice for all the care, support and courtesies. A viewing will be held at San Isidro Mission in Pueblitos, on Friday, March 5, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. A final visitation will be held at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church, on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 11:30 a.m. with a Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Belen Memorial Gardens. Honorary Pallbearers will be Gene and Virgie Chavez, Lucy and Celso Armijo, J.R. and Stella Chavez, Ida Francis, Jonnie Otero, Sisto and Laura Baca, Trina Sanchez, Dolores Moser and Frank Otero. Sign Lucia's online register book at www.romerofuneralhomenm.com. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM. Romero Funeral Home 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM. (505) 864-8501
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
MCGLAUGHLIN --
Josie McGlaughlin, 91, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at home with her loved ones by her side on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. She was born on March 19, 1918, in Las Animas, CO. Josie is preceded in death by her husband, Bryan McGlaughlin; brothers, John Chavez, and Placido Chavez; sister, Pacomia Ronquillo; and loving daughter-in-law, Lera McGlaughlin. She is survived by sons, Jerry McGlaughlin, Kansas City, MO, and Jimmy McGlaughlin, Albuquerque; daughter, Carol and husband, Michael Martinez, Albuquerque; very special granddaughter, Nikka Martinez; beloved from-the-heart children, Lora, Sylvia, Robert and Paul; six other grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Known for her beautiful smile and sense of humor, Josie loved life. As her son always said, if you met her once, you loved her and she loved you back. She will be dearly missed. Josie was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. A special thank you to Advantage Home Health and Hospice, House Calls of New Mexico for the care, kindness, and dignity she was treated with while in your care. You will always be in our hearts. "I am finally home my loved ones, shed your tears if you must, but then dry them off and make them strengthen you in this life. We will meet again and I will be anxiously awaiting every one of you. Look for my smile!" The rosary will be recited on Thursday, March 4, 2010, 7:00 p.m., at French - Wyoming Chapel. The mass will be celebrated Friday, March 5, 2010, 9:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1860 Griegos Road NW. Interment will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 1900 Edith NE. Please visit our online guestbook for Josie at www.RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
MCKOWN --
Mary Laura McKown went to her heavenly reward on March 2, 2010 in Albuquerque. She was born on January 7, 1927 in Ada, OK to H. Slade and Pearl B Norman. She married Omer "Mac" McKown on June 16, 1946 in Ada, OK. They were married for 61 years until his death on April 16, 2007. She was an Army wife and supported her husband on Army posts both in the United States and abroad. She was active in the Daughters of the American Revolution-Lew Wallace Chapter and Christ the King Anglican Church. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. She died surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband; son, Spencer Norman McKown; her parents; sister, Jane Ann Amberson; and grandson, Thomas Stuart Smith. She is survived by her three daughters, Annette Smith and her husband, Carl, of Albuquerque, NM, Penelope "Penny" Arp and her husband, James, of Albuquerque, NM, and Christina "Chrissy" Adams and her husband, Ray, of Las Vegas, NV; and her sister, Nancy L. Hall, of Midwest City, OK. She is also survived by three grandchildren, Nella Rogers, Spencer Lukesh (Desirey), Jericho Lukesh (Jordan MacDonald); and by five great-grandchildren, Paul and Stephen Pierce, Noel, LaNina, and Amanda Lukesh. In lieu of flowers please donate to the Susan G. Koman Breast Cancer Foundation, American Heart Association, or your favorite charity. A Memorial Service will be held at Christ the King Anglican Church today, Friday, March 5, 2010 at 2:00 PM. The address for Christ the King Anglican Church is 5300 2nd St NW. Online condolences can be submitted at www.danielsfuneral.com. Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
MCPHERSON --
Elaine McPherson, 45, a resident of Tijeras lost a courageous battle against breast cancer on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, surrounded by her family and friends. Elaine is survived by her son Evan Thomas Patterson; her husband William A. Patterson; her parents Vaughn and Emily McPherson of NY; her siblings Sandra Crawford (David) of MD, Scott McPherson (Karen) of NC, Paul McPherson (Lisa) of NY; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation will be Friday, March 5, 2010, 2:00 p.m. at Mountain Christian Church, 12242 N Highway 14, Cedar Crest, NM. Service will follow at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mountain Christian Church in Elaine's memory. Please visit our online guestbook for Elaine at RememberTheirStory.com French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
OBERST --
Alice Oberst, 79, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2010 at her home in Albuquerque. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Mel; three sons, Mike, Andy, and Robb; three daughters, Angie, Linda, and Jane; their spouses; 18 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by son, Jack; and granddaughter, Lexi. Alice served as a Chaplin, Eucharistic Minister, and visited the elderly. Filled with the heart of a loving servant, Alice took great joy in her family and in giving care and concern to everyone. Alice was a model for selfless love. She will be missed by all. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Cephas Prison Ministry, 102 Seymour St. Buffalo, NY 14210, St. Martin's Hospitality Center, P.O. Box 27258, Albuquerque, NM 87125 or to Central Asia Institute, P.O. Box 7209, Bozeman, MT 59771. Prayer service will be held Saturday, March 6, 2010, 2:00 p.m. at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE. Memorial Mass will be held Monday, March 8, 2010, 9:00 a.m., at Shrine of St. Bernadette, 11401 Indian School Rd. Please visit our online guestbook for Alice at RememberTheirStory.com French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
PAQUES --
Arthur Paques, 76, resident of Albuquerque, passed away January 11, 2010. He was born on May 17, 1933 in Mt. Vernon, OH, the only child of Octave and Agusta Paques. Art worked at Cooper Bessemer from 1952 until 1972. He and his family moved to Albuquerque, NM in 1972 where he owned and operated ABC Moble Brakes until 1986. After that, and until his passing he was a successful entrepreneur, made beautiful sculptures, and was a skilled wood worker. A wonderful husband and father, Art is survived by his wife of 54 years, Millie; three daughters, Theresa Paques of Albuquerque, Diana Paques of Mt. Vernon, OH, and Patty Torres and husband Raul of Chamisal, NM; twin sons, John Paques of Mt. Vernon, OH and Jim Paques of Albuquerque; three granddaughters, Alex and Emily Bricker of Mt. Vernon, OH and Lindsey Campell of Dallas, TX; and one grandson, Kyle Paques of Albuquerque. Art is loved by many, a true friend to all, and approached everyday like it was the best day of his life. A memorial service will be held at French mortuary, Lomas location, on March 6, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. with a wake following the memorial at the family home. Please visit the online guestbook for Art at www.RememberTheirStory.com French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
PENA --
Frances G. Pena, 84, passed away March 02, 2010. Those who wish to express condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Frances' care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
QUIAMBAO-TOHTSONI --
Joseph It has been 12 years since, you depart this earth. The day was hard for you to tell us good-bye. And before I know it, you were gone. And only God knew why? With all the time that has pasted, I don't understand why? Survivor has been difficult without you here. For I have surely missed your stage of growth. You will forever hold a special place in our heart. We love you a miss you always. Love Mom, Big brother, and Tohtsoni family.
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
ROGERS --
Patrick Daniel Rogers, 77, beloved husband for 47 years of Nancy L. Rogers, of San Diego, California, former resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico and native of Detroit, Michigan, went to be with the Lord, March 1, 2010. He was born May 4, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of the late Patrick Joseph and Edna (McGann) Rogers. He was the oldest of five siblings, Mary, John, Sharon and Sheila. He married Nancy Kidder January 17, 1963, at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. A dedicated alumnus of University of Detroit High School, he entered the seminary and served in the United States Air Force before attending University of Detroit, and then beginning a passion and career in construction and heavy-equipment sales in the Detroit Metropolitan area. His beautiful blue eyes and warm Irish smile made him a quick friend to many, be it, Laffrey's, Dunleavy's, Quarters or Sage, he always had a story to share with a new friend, and kept in touch with old friends through his final days. A long-standing member of Our Lady of Sorrows Parish, Farmington Hills, Michigan, and aficionado of all things Catholic, Irish and athletic, he adored his precious family: wife Nancy; children and grandchildren Dianne and Paul Saber of San Diego (grandchildren Graham and Hannah), Sheilah and Paul DiLorenzo of Albuquerque (grandchildren Grace and Ella), and Patrick and Amber Rogers of San Diego (grandchildren Faith and Patrick Joseph (PJ)). Patrick was preceded in death by his parents; and sisters, Mary and Sheila. Services will be held, Monday, March 8, 2010, at 1:00 o'clock p.m. at St. John the Evangelist Parish, 1001 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, California, 92024. Donations in his honor may be made to the U of D Jesuit High School & Academy, C/O Development Department, 8400 S. Cambridge Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48221, or on line at: http://www.uofdjesuit.org/html/ways-give-0 (click on the "Honor/Memorial Gifts" link to donate through a secure payment site).
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
ROMERO --
Leonardo "Lalo" Romero March 5, 1927 - January 11, 2006 IN LOVING MEMORY "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, WE SO MISS YOU ,We LOVE YOU , "PEACE BE THINE" YOUR FAMILY
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
RUSSO --
Carmine J. Russo, Sr., 86, passed away at Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice on March 3, 2101. He was born on June 15, 1923 in Corona, NY the son of Liberante and Nancy (Greco) Russo. Mr. Russo was a resident of Albuquerque since 1948. Carmine spent 42 years in the electrical trade. He was a contractor and owner of Quality Electric and later served as an Electrical Inspector for the City of Albuquerque. He attended Harrion High School Aviation Annex, the Stinson School of Aeronautics; and he completed advanced electrical education in an apprenticeship program at UNM. Carmine was also a member of the IEBW. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Lily. Other survivors are L. John Russo, Carmine Russo, Jr. and wife Jackie, Al Russo, Emerson Cole, Kusum Prabhakar, MD, and Nancy Vigil and husband Frank; eight grandchildren; David Russo, Dominick Russo, Alyssa Russo, Kayla Russo, Eli Vigil, Adele Vigil Karoum, Shawna Russo, Sonia Russo; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Katherine Occhipinti of New York. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the Wyoming Blvd Chapel with a Scripture service to follow at 11:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Sandia Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20004 or to Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice;Healthcare Foundation P.O. Box 26666 Albuquerque, NM 87125.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
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
RUTKOWSKY --
Ada Hamilton Rutkowsky, 89, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2010, just two weeks shy of her 90th birthday. She was born March 14, 1920, in Parrott, Virginia, one of eleven children. After being a long time resident of Arlington, Virginia, she moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1978. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter F. Rutkowsky who passed away in 1966. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery where she will join him at a later date. Ada is survived by her daughter, Lana Hamilton and son-in-law, James "Woody" Dyche; grandson Bradley Hamill; great-granddaughters, Kaley and Laura Hamill, all of Albuquerque; and grandson Gregory Hamill; great-grandson, Ethan Hamill, of Richmond, Virginia; and sister, Lorene Howell, of LaCrosse, Virginia. Memorial Service is planned for Friday, March 5, 2010, at 4:30 p.m. at Daniels Family Funeral Services. Those who wish to express condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Ada's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
SANCHEZ --
Helen Sanchez, born April 22, 1928 in Belen, NM and passed away in Albuquerque, NM on Monday, March 1, 2010 at the age of 81. She is preceded in death by her parents, Enriquez and Perelgrina Sanchez; sisters, Josie S. Gallegos and Marcella S. Zeniceros. Helen is survived by her sisters, Gregorita Sanchez, Ismenia Gutierrez and husband, Felix, Gabriella Taylor and husband Bill, and Frances Gallegos; several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and great great-nieces and nephews; as well as other family and friends who loved her and will miss her. Helen had a stroke six years ago and was provided care by her loving sister, Frances Gallegos, and her loving niece, Eleanor Gallegos. She loved to play bingo and was a chef and baker for Siglers cafeteria for many years until they closed. After that, she went to work for First National Bank until she retired in 1981. Services will be held at San Ignacio Catholic Church, 1300 Walter NE. A Rosary will be recited on Friday, March 5, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Richard Gallegos, Tony Gallegos, Rudy Gallegos, Adrian Gallegos, Joseph Gallegos, Anthony Gallegos, Augustin Victoria, and Art Alirez. Honorary pallbearers will be Jesse Zeniceros, Aaron Maes, Marvin Gallegos, and Gabe Large. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St, NW, ABQ, 87107. 505-343-8008.
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
SEDILLO --
Sarah S. Sedillo Mass of Chrisitan Burial will be held on Friday, March 5, 2010 - 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Church, 5415 Fortuna Road, NW, Albuquerque, with interment to follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Condolences may be made at www.danielsfuneral.com Sarah's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505) 884-1188
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
STEIDER MCCAMPBELL --
Doris Steider McCampbell began her next journey on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at a youthful age of 85. She was an icon in the New Mexico art community and was also well known around the world by thousands of artists and collectors. Her innovative and masterful technique of painting was a unique, modern version of egg tempera, a medium used by many ancient masters. She graduated from Purdue University and earned her Masters degree in Fine Arts at the University of New Mexico. Doris inspired many in her personal and spiritual life, and was greatly loved by scores of family and friends. She defined beauty in countless ways as an artist and as a person. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carroll McCampell, in 1999. She is survived by her long time friend and companion, Arbon Lang; her children Kris Latham and husband Gerald, Bob Steider and wife Brenda, Tim Steider and wife Amy; her step-children Jeff McCampbell and wife Patty, Joan Sleeter and husband David; 15 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren with one more to arrive this summer. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2010, 2:00 p.m. at Sandia Presbyterian Church, 10704 Paseo Del Norte NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Santa Maria El Mirador at 2041 S Pacheco St. Santa Fe, NM 87505-6478 or the charity of your choice. Please visit our online guestbook for Doris at RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
SUTTON --
Eva Colene Sutton, 57, an Albuquerque resident passed away on Wednesday February 10, 2010. She is survived by her children, Jim Costa, Robert and wife, Andra Costa, and Darlene and husband, Eric Russell; grandchildren, Megan Costa, Nicholas Costa and Deric Russell. Born in Clovis NM, she was one of six sisters of parents Ralph Trower and Cora Allmand. Private services were held to celebrate her life, she will be missed.
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
VAROZ --
TED VAROZ SR. IN LOVING MEMORY JULY 15, 1922 - MARCH 5, 2007 We love and miss you dearly. You left us many fond memories. Your "Lobos" are doing great with 13 straight wins. Your wife Olga and family
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
WESTERFELD --
Jane Foraker Westerfeld, 63, Jane was born in Albuquerque on July 24, 1946 where Jane married and raised her family and then moved to Artesia in 2004. She passed away on Friday, February 26, 2010 in Albuquerque. Jane is survived by her children: Art Westerfeld Jr and wife Becky, Wanda Westerfeld, Wade Westerfeld, all of Albuquerque and June Fisk and husband Jeff of Artesia. Grandmother of eight: Julianna Westerfeld, Zach Westerfeld, Colleen Westerfeld, Ryan Westerfeld, Nicole Stanford, Alex Stanford, Jeffrey Fisk and Anna Fisk. Jane was preceded in death by her husband Art Westerfeld; her daughter Mary Stanford; and son Creighton Westerfeld. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a loyal friend to everyone who crossed her path. Although Jane has moved on, she will continue to be with each of us spiritually and her lovely smile will always be remembered. Services will be held on Saturday, March 6, 2010, 1:00 p.m., at Northdale Baptist Church, 123 Osuna Rd. NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 505-345-2380
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
WINGFIELD --
Mary G. "Porgie" Wingfield, 73, a resident of Albuquerque since 1979, went to be with the Lord and her husband, Tom Wingfield, Sunday, February 28, 2010. She is survived by her only child, Debbie Herrera and husband, Rojo of Hawaii; grandchildren, Pattie of Colorado, David Wingfield of Hawaii, Will, Chrissie, Michael, Kaliko, Sadie, and Tonie, all of Hawaii; step-grandchildren, Allison and Derek of Delaware; foster grandchild, Leina'ala; and her dog, Foxy. Mrs. Wingfield was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Wingfield. Porgie graduated from Gallup High School and attended Colorado State University. Her husband Tom served and retired from the US Army. She accompanied her husband to many different posts prior to retiring to Albuquerque. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 6, 2010, 10:30 a.m., at French - University Chapel. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Her pallbearer will be Will Otte. Should friends desire, contributions may be made to the Animal Humane Association, 615 Virginia SE, Albuquerque 87108. Please visit our online guestbook for Porgie at www.RememberTheirStory.com French 1111 University Blvd. NE (505)-843-6333
Published on: Fri March 05, 2010
