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ABRAHAM -- Lawrence T. The family of Lawrence T. Abraham would like to thank all of the many family, friends, business associates, neighbors and acquaintances that generously provided so much support during this time of their loss. We are grateful for your gifts of sympathy, condolences, thoughtfulness, prayers, love and kindness, cards, messages, flowers and food. Whatever part you had to play, even if it was just keeping our family in your thoughts and prayers, your kindness will always be remembered and deeply appreciated
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ARELLANES -- Ted F. Arellanes November 21, 1942-November 5, 2009 If you love somebody enough, you can still hear the laughter after they're gone. ....and I know you're smiling down on me from Heaven......Mariah Carey My Husband, my friend. Love, Ginny
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BACA -- The family of John Ben Baca (JB) would like to thank everyone for their kind expression of sympathy and support. Every time you hear the train whistle please make the sign of the cross for John. Thank you.
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BARKER -- The family of Paul Barker thanks their many friends and relatives whose sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be remembered and deeply appreciated. RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 San Mateo NE 764-9663
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BELTRAN -- Elias G. (Lee) Beltran. Ten years have passed since you were called to Heaven. Mi bro, not a day goes by that you are not in our Hearts, Thoughts and Prayers. Descansa En Paz, Danny y La Familia Vargas.
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BORDER -- Ruth Mildred Border, 78, passed away November 3, 2010 with her loving family by her side. She was born in Gildford, Montana October 16, 1932. She is survived by her husband, John (Bud) Border; children Steve and wife Kim, Don, Dean and Valerie Border; and grandchildren Lauren and Bethany Villarreal, Jarred and Brittany Border and Michael and Lindsey Border. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. There will be a memorial service on Monday November 8 at 6:00pm at Riverside Funeral Home and a gravesite service will be held on Tuesday November 9 at 1:00pm at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe.
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BRANDENBURG -- Jo Ann Brandenburg, age 69, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully, Friday, November 5, 2010. Jo Ann was born in West Virginia, raised in Kentucky, and was a resident of Albuquerque for thirty years. She was strikingly beautiful, artistically talented, and in true Southern fashion, kind, generous, and unfailingly polite. Through her art, her stitchery, and her gardening she made her family's world more beautiful. Jo Ann will be deeply missed by her family, her dear and caring friends at Share Your Care, and her loyal, loving cat, Oreo. Jo Ann is survived by her loving children, Julia Zuniga, Susanna Suddarth, and Britt Brandenburg all of Albuquerque; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and her sister Jewel Gocke of Huntington Beach, CA. A family gathering will take place at a later date. In honor of Jo Ann and in lieu of cards and flowers, please consider making memorial contributions to Share Your Care, Inc., 3825 Fourth Street NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Jo Ann's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160
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BRITTON -- Darlys Mae Britton, 66, passed away November 5, 2010. She was born in Dawson, Minnesota to George and Mae Peter on May 24, 1944. She is survived by her loving husband, Gerald Britton, and loving family: daughter, Danell Bevard and husband, Kenneth; son, Ryan Britton; grandchildren, Jerald Britton; Julian Bevard, and Kaden Bevard; brother Jim Peter and wife, Betty; sisters Darlene Daniels and husband, Roland, and Violet Fossen, and many loving nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by Lavonne Wiygul; Mavis Bartsch, and Vernon Peter. A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 11:30 a.m. at Daniels Family Funeral Services, 2400 Southern Blvd SE, Rio Rancho; followed by Interment at 2:00 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Darlys' care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192
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BUELL -- Katherine Morbella Spates Buell, 83, died on November 5, 2010. Katherine is survived by her children, Donna Smith, Janice DeLorenzo and husband, Donald, Nancy Clatanoff, James Spates and wife, Barbara, Jacqueline Jayne and husband, Michael, Cynthia Gilbert and husband, Don; grandchildren, Tonya Strange, Andrea Jones, Sarah (Katie) DeLorenzo, Stephen Spates, Ryan Spates, Christin Carey, Jill Rodriguez, Jeremy Spates, Loren Jayne, Heather McKnight, Kimberly Rushing, Travis Gilbert, and Brett Gilbert and 11 great-grandchildren; and step-children, Reed Buell and wife Barbara, Linn Buell and wife Laurie; step-grandchildren, Tamara Nichelson, Brent Buell, Taryn Lower, Courtney Custer, Chelsea Layman, Lindsey Groft, and Allison Popa, and 11 step- great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Waldo Seckman Spates, her second husband, Harold Chapin Buell, her son, Waldo Seckman Spates, Jr., her sisters, Josephine Morbella and Mary Leeper; and brother, John Morbella. Katherine lived and worked in New Mexico from 1951 and retired from American Bank of Commerce in 1983. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church. Katherine loved her life and lived it to its fullest each day. She loved her family, her many, many dear friends, Lobo basketball, the casino, an occasional margarita, and a good piece of chocolate. A celebration of Katherine's life will be held Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's United Methodist Church, 2626 Arizona N.E., with Rev. Clyde Stanfield officiating. Honorary Pallbearers are: James Spates, Don DeLorenzo, Michael Jayne, Don Gilbert, James Strange, Linn Buell and David Cholet. In lieu of flowers, Katherine requested that contributions be made to the charity of your choice. Cremation has taken place. Please visit our online guestbook for Katherine at www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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BULLOCK -- Scott Evan Bullock, 56, a resident of Albuquerque since 1988, passed away, Wednesday, November 4, 2010. Scott was born and raised in Butte, MT. He is survived by his wife, Janet; and their three children, Matthew, Steven, and Lindsey Bullock; two daughters-in-law, Samantha and Jamie; one grandchild, Kierstin Lynn. Scott worked at Intel Corp., Phillips Semiconductor, and was currently employed by Sandia National Laboratory where he was a Electronics Technician for nine years. Scott had many friends and impacted so many lives in so many ways. We will be having a Celebration of His Life at French ~ Westside Chapel, 9300 Golf Course Rd NW, Wednesday, November 10, 2010 from 4 - 6 p.m. Friends and family may send flowers to the chapel or may make a donation in Scott's name to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 300 Albuquerque, NM 87111. Please visit our online guest book for Scott at RememberTheirStory.com. FRENCH 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
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CANSLER -- Brian Coye Cansler, 38, of Sandia Park passed away on Friday, September 17, 2010. A native of Albuquerque, Brian was born on April 4, 1972 to Carroll (Eddie) and Patricia Cansler. Brian was preceded in death by his brother, James Lee Cansler who passed away on May 6, 2010. Brian and James are survived by their mother, Patricia of Sandia Park and their father, Eddie of Rio Rancho; their sisters, Kristen Leigh Cansler, Kerianne Marie Stubblefield; niece, Shealynn Stubblefield; grandmother, Audrey Lindorf; their aunt, Debra Andrade; their nephew, Michael Andrade; and James' wife, Lene Cansler. Memorial Services will be held by Pastor John Raess at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Cedar Crest on November 14, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. Please visit our online guestbook for Brian at RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
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CARRIAGA -- Debbie L. The family of Debbie L. Carriaga thanks their many friends and relatives whose sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be remembered and deeply appreciated. www.salazarandsons.com Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street, SW 505-247-4124
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FIRMAN -- Joan T. Firman, age 64, a resident of Rio Rancho formerly of Hyde Park, New York, passed away October 28, 2010 in Rio Rancho, NM. Joan was born August 13, 1946 in Poughkeepsie, New York to Elmer Vincent and Meta Mae O'Neill Travis. Survivors include her husband of 42 years, Terrence Firman of Rio Rancho, NM; one daughter, Melissa Gregory and husband Bradley of Rio Rancho, NM; two grandsons, Jon-Michael and Matthew Orlando; two granddaughters, Samantha and Amberlynn Gregory; one sister, Ellen Anderson of Hershey, PA; numerous nieces and nephews. Joan was preceded in death by her parents. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 13, 2010, Daniels Family Funeral Services, Sara Road Chapel, 4310 Sara Road SE and Meadowlark Lane (inside Vista Verde Memorial Park), Rio Rancho, NM 87124. Scattering of Cremains will be in the Rose Garden at Vista Verde Memorial Park following the services. Those who wish to express condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Arrangements are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Service 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124 505-892-9920
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GALLEGOS -- Josephina Elisa Gallegos, 56, passed away November 3, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert Gallegos; father, Chrisostomo Vigil; sisters, Rosaline Vigil and Marie Vigil; and Michael Lucero. She is survived by her mother Adelaida Vigil; son, William Cook; daughters, Christina Vigil and Angela Cook; three granddaughters, Tyra Lopez, Janysa Vigil and Rayna Davila; brothers, Felix Vigil and wife Antonia, George Vigil and wife Katherine, Steve Vigil and wife Roseanne and Leroy Vigil and wife Jacaranda; sisters, Paulmyra Gallegos and husband Delfie, Annabelle Encinas and husband Larry and Joyce Chavez and husband Mike; beloved cousin Geraldine Salinas and many numerous nieces and nephews. Services will take place in Villa Nueva, NM. A Rosary will be on Sunday November 7, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe, Funeral on Monday November 8, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe, Interment to follow in La Fragua. Service are in care of: www.salazarandsons.com Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street, SW 505-247-4124
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GARCIA -- Mary F. Garcia age 85, passed away peacefully at home with family at her side into the arms of our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. She courageously endured 16 years of dialysis. She is preceded in death by her parents, Eulalio and Juanita Cordova, four sisters, Dolores, Josie, Helen and Frances. Mary is survived by her loving husband, Leo, who cherished her every day for the last 60 years. She is also survived by her devoted children, George (Connie), David (Tina) and Rebecca (Richard); seven grandchildren, Ricky, David Jr., Elizabeth, George Jr., Steven, Rochelle and Nichole; two great grandchildren, Jordan and Brianna; three sisters, Flora (Albert), Candy (Pepe), Lucy, and two brothers, Toby and Nestor (Doris); and many nieces and nephews. Mary worked at Simons Department Store downtown for many years until she married her husband, Leo Garcia, who owned El Modelo Factory. Together they worked until retirement. Mary loved to plant gardens full of melons, vegetables and green chili. She took pride in making beautiful Red Chili Ristras. She was a devoted member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a faithful servant for 60 years. She was deeply loved and will be greatly missed by all that knew her. Pallbearers will be David Garcia Jr., George Garcia Jr., Steven Chavez, Marty Chavez, Raymond Chavez, and Dominic Otero. Honorary Pallbearers will be her granddaughters, Elizabeth Chavez, Rochelle Garcia and Nichole Garcia. A viewing will take place on Sunday, November 7, 2010, from 3:00 - 7:00 p.m., at French - University. Services will take place on Monday, November 8, 2010, 9:30 a.m., at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 8130 Sage Rd SW Albuquerque NM 87105. Interment will follow at 1:30 at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Please join the family at 3:00 p. m. for a reception at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Sage Ward). Please visit our online guestbook for Mary at www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333
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GARCIA -- Michael. The family of Michael Garcia thanks their many friends and relatives whose sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be remembered and deeply appreciated. www.salazarandsons.com Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street, SW 505-247-4124
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GENTRY -- Devin J. and Damien Z. Gentry, twin sons of Brian Gentry and Amanda Zaragoza of Rio Rancho, NM, passed away on November 2, 2010 at Presbyterian Hospital. They are survived by their loving parents; paternal grandparents David and Debbie Gentry; maternal grandmother Andrea Zaragoza; uncles David Gentry Jr. and Lawrence Zaragoza, and aunt Ashley Zaragoza along with many loved family members. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, November 13, 2010 at 6:00 pm at Daniels Family Funeral Services, 2400 Southern Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. Devin's and Damien's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192
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HAGAN -- Eunice Josephine "Jody" Hagan, 75, beloved, wife, mother, grandma and great-grandma, passed away October 30, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, William; her children, Randy Hagan and Troyce, Jolene Sandell and Jim, Kathy Pdilla and Tim; her grandchildren Courtney Hagan, Trevor Sandell and Roxie, Patricia Padilla, Thomas Hagan, Joanna DePalma and Phillip, Melissa Padilla, Sam Sandell, Sarah Sandell; and soon to be four great-grandchildren, as well as many beloved nieces and nephews. Jody was born in Grand Junction, Colorado and grew up in San Bernardino, California. She moved to New Mexico in 1965 and has been in New Mexico ever since. She loved old movies and spending time with her grandchilren. There will be an interment ceremory at The National Cemetery in Santa Fe in July 2011.
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HAUQUITZ -- Velma Jo (Nanny) Hauquitz November 7, 1930 - June 20, 2010 Well Nanny, today is your 80th birthday and this will be the first time in our 60 years of marriage that we won't be together and loving each other on your birthday. All of your previous 59 birthdays that we shared together were so happy and we expressed our true love for each other. You are truly missed by all of your family. We have lost you and you were such a great, classy, and happy lady that was truly beautiful both inside as well as outside. To know you was to love you. We all send you our birthday wishes and hope that they find you without pain and discomfort. And we pray that you are with your loving God and Jesus. Your loving husband, three kids and their spouses, 11 grandkids, seven great-grandkids (and one on the way) send you all of our love and miss you very much. Happy Birthday!
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HEATH -- Clinton Russel Heath, born December 16, 1961, passed away on Thursday, November 4, 2010, at his home in Belen, NM. He is survived by his parents, Belva and Shirlen Heath of Mancos, CO; grandparents, Faye and Russel Culp also of Mancos; brothers Shawn Heath of Belen, Greg Heath and wife, Emily; niece, Emmarose; and nephew, Brendan of Albuquerque, NM. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Adelante Development Center, Inc., 414 East Reinken Avenue, Belen, NM 87002 or Easter Seals of New Mexico 2041 S. Pacheo Street, Suite 100, Santa Fe, NM, 87505. Memorial service will be held Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at 1:00 p.m., at French - Lomas Chapel. Please visit the online guestbook for Clinton at www.remembertheirstory.com FRENCH 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE 275-3500
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HORTON -- Curtis Marshall Horton, born August 17, 1921 at Slab Fork, West Virginia, died peacefully on October 10, 2010. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, November 8, 2010, at 10:30 a.m., at Hope Evangelical Free Church, 4710 Juan Tabo NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Curtis' care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
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HOUSE -- Jeanne C. House, 88, beloved wife, mother grandmother and sister went to be with the Lord on October 31, 2010. She was preceded in death by her son, Sandy Taylor and husband, Jim House. She is survived by her son Steve Taylor and wife Brigitte; daughter-in-law Nancy Skaale-Taylor; stepson Gary House and wife Linda sister Bette Dunnett; grandson Kevin Taylor; granddaughter Dana McGuire and husband Gary; and great-grandchildren: Erin McGuire, Gavin McGuire and Kaydan Taylor. Jeanne loved spending time with her family, neighbors and friends. Jeanne was a member of the Messiah Lutheran Church, Ikebana, two bridge groups and the Burrito Bunch. She spent many years helping the community with Open Space, Good Government Group, People for Albuquerque and Meals on Wheels. A Memorial service will be held on Monday, November 8, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church, 11515 Lomas N.E., Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the Messiah Lutheran Church. Jeanne's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Service Carlisle Chapel 3113 Carlisle Boulevard, NE Albuquerque, NM 87110
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JONES -- Howard David Jones, 88, died suddenly Friday, October 29, 2010 at his home. He was born June 22, 1922 in Utica, NY, a son of David R. and Mildred A. Jones. He served in the US Army during World War II, attaining the rank of Sergeant. He graduated with the first class from Utica College of Syracuse University in 1949. He married Jane E. Stringer, June 25, 1955 in Syracuse, NY. He was an elder at Olivet Presbyterian Church of Utica, NY. He has been a resident of Albuquerque since 1965, retired from the payroll department of The Public Service Company of New Mexico since 1986. He was a loving, generous, and nurturing husband and father. Survivors include his two daughters, Linda L. Petty and husband, Michael of Las Vegas, NV and Deborah J. Jones of Albuquerque, NM; two granddaughters; one grandson; siblings, Eleanor Siegenthaler and Robert Jones, both of Ormond Beach, FL; sister-in-law, Ella Gould and husband, Grier B. of Casa Grande, AZ; a niece; and several nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Jane E.; and his sister, Mildred. Cremation has taken place and interment will follow at a later date. Please visit our online guest book for Howard at RememberTheirStory.com French 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
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JORDAN -- VIRGINIA ADAIR JORDAN Born April 21, 1924, passed away November 2, 2010 at her home. She was the great-granddaughter of Martin and Refugio Amador, a pioneering family of Las Cruces. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pauline Garcia and William Adair of Las Cruces; three sisters: May Carniglia, Margaret Dennemeyer, Rose Tooker; and is survived by a brother, Bill Adair (Joanna) of Tucson, AZ. Virginia Jordan graduated from UNM in 1951. She taught school in Santa Fe in the Federal Bilingual Headstart Program. Virginia participated in American Association of University Women, ABC Garden Club, City Different Retired Educators and was a volunteer Cub Scout Troop Den Mother. A loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Virginia is survived by her husband, William Oscar Jordan. Their children are Steve (Frances), Judy (Wayne Robbie), Jennie (Dave Austin), Mark (Sue), Beth (Jose Oms), and Tim (Adriana). Virginia and Oscar had eleven grandchildren. Virginia and Oscar would have celebrated their 60th anniversary on the 23rd of this month. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Coming Home Connection, Suite 27, 418 Cerrillos Road Santa Fe, NM 87501 or the Hospice Center, 1400 Chama St. Santa Fe, NM 87505. Visitation will be held at St. Francis Cathedral on Tuesday, November 9 at 11:00 a.m. followed by a 12:00 p.m. celebratory Mass. Interment will be held at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Service 1399 Luisa Street Santa Fe, NM 87505 (505) 984-8600
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KEMPER -- Eileen W. Kemper, 96, of Albuquerque passed away on November 3, 2010. She was born October 21, 1914, to John J. and Olga Stubsten Weiss, in Lennox, South Dakota. She was a life long learner. She attended the Lennox schools and completed the two year course at Sioux Falls College. She later received a BA in Education from the University of Arizona and a MS in Education from New Mexico Western University, in Silver City, NM. She also attended the University of Nebraska, Eastern New Mexico University, and did much post graduate work at UNM. While in Arizona she worked for several years as a secretary. She was employed at the Veterans Administration Hospital at Ft. Bayard as secretary to the Hospital Director. Eileen taught special education in Albuquerque Public Schools until retirement. She had many interests and talents. She had worked with the AAUW and Red Cross. Interests included travel, archeology and photography, and she had written articles published in the New Mexico Magazine. She loved art and music. She won many awards for her violin music and played with a symphony orchestra. Eileen had resided at La Vida Llena retirement center for 22 years. While there, she worked on many committees and volunteered to help those who were less able. She will be remembered at a Memorial service at La Vida Llena in December 2010. Cremation has taken place. Please visit the online guestbook for Eileen at www.remembertheirstory.com FRENCH 1111 Albuquerque, NM (505) 843-6333
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KING -- Shanny L. King, 52, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2010. He was born February 6, 1958. He is survived by his children Robin, Shanna, Desire and Patrick King; his parents Albert and Linda King; brother Rebel King; and sister Karry Jolly; as well as numerous relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by brothers Glenn (Denny) Fitzgerald and Jett Jay (JJ) King. He was deeply loved and will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.
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LINDSAY -- Agnes Lindsay was called to the Lord on November 4, 2010. She was born in Adelino, NM on August 17, 1934, Agnes was a life-long resident of Albuquerque, later retiring with her husband, Bill Lindsay, in Grand Lake, OK. Agnes is survived by her loving and caring husband, Bill Lindsay; her six daughters, Lorraine Elliot, Kathy Cleavall, Mona Howell, Liz Gonzales, Paula Gonzales and husband Gary Garcia, Carolyn Gonzales-Smith and husband Richard Smith; stepsons, Brett and Jeff Lindsay; grandchildren, Lauren Cleavall, Sara Howell, Christopher and Karen Perea, Morgan and Lucas Lindsay; great-granddaughter, Arrianna Perea; special niece, Elena Baca; siblings, Jesus and Herman Baca, Priscilla Waltz, Isabel May and Maria Swanson; numerous nieces and nephews; and her loving and loyal pup, Blanca. Agnes was preceded in death by her father, Juan B. Baca; mother, Elena S. Baca; sister, Andrea Romero; and brother, Miguel Baca. "Mom, you were a wonderful and loving mother and friend, a devoted wife, and a source of strength to all. We love you to pieces." Rosary will be recited on Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 6:00 P.M. at French-Wyoming Chapel. Mass will be held for Agnes on Monday, November 8, 2010 at 10:30 A.M. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 619 Copper NW. Burial will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 1900 Edith Blvd. NE. Memorial contributions may be made in Agnes' name to the St. Jude Medical Foundation, One St. Jude Medical Drive St. Paul, MN 55117-1761. FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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MAEZ -- Manuela "Mela". The family of Manuela "Mela" Maez thanks their many friends and relatives whose sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be remembered and deeply appreciated. www.salazarandsons.com Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street, SW 505-247-4124
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MARTINEZ -- JOSE (JOE). The family of Mr. Jose (Joe) Martinez Jr. would like to thank all of their relatives and friends for the kind expression of sympathy extended to them during their bereavement; to the staff at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church; to Robbie Sisneros for reciting the Rosary; to the UNM Trama Unit I.C.U. and staff; to the Post 69 Honor Guard; and to the pallbearers. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW
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MEDRANO -- Robert Leroy Medrano, "Bob," born March 2, 1952 in Denver, CO passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 in Rio Rancho, NM. He served and was honorably discharged from the US Air Force. Robert is survived by his nephew, Anthony Lopez; father, Bennie Medrano; and four siblings, George Romero and wife, Virginia, Gene Medrano and wife, Patricia, and Ron Medrano and wife, Renda, and Toni Birch; as well as other nieces, nephews, and family who will miss him. A Graveside Military Service has taken place at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services. 2919 4th St, NW, Abq, NM 87107. 505-343-8008.
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MILLER -- Mary Rosalie Noto-Miller, age 83, of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, November 3, 2010. In 1981, Mary moved to Albuquerque, NM to be close to her children. She spent the next eleven years working in sales for her son and daughter's jewelry businesses at an outlet in the Coronado Mall. Mary retired in 1992 and began volunteering for St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital, serving in the gift shop and as a Eucharistic Minister. Mary's greatest passions were her family and her volunteer work which were an expression of her love for the Lord. She is survived by daughter, Monica Miller-Ruhl and her husband Bill; son, Kurt Miller; sister, Theresa "Toots"; and numerous other family members and friends around the country. A niche-side service will be held Saturday, November 13, at 10:00 a.m., at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 7999 Wyoming Blvd. NE. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Global Destiny Ministry, P.O. Box 6343, Albuquerque, NM 87197, or the charity of your choice. Please visit our online guest book for Mary at RememberTheirStory.com. FRENCH 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
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MORALES -- Frank A. Morales, 62, passed away, November 5, 2010. He was born February 17, 1948, in Logan, New Mexico, to Clorio Morales and Anne Trinidad Cordova. Frank is survived by his children, Jeana Moralez-Norris and husband Dwayne of Albuquerque, Paul Morales and wife Bertha of Rio Rancho, Frank Moralez, Jr. and wife Magali of Albuquerque, Senaida Gallegos and husband Frank of El Paso, TX, and Jose E. Morales of Rio Rancho. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Elijah Morales-Domina, Talen Domina, Jaidyn Domina, Arturo Moralez, and, Noel Gallegos, Evangelina Moralez-Norris, Julian Gallegos, and Alexander Moralez, and his brothers and sisters, Richard Moralez, Bennie Moralez, Emily Martinez, Susie Langenhuizen, Herman Moralez, Danny Moralez and Teresa Underwood and mother-in-law Evangelina Sisneros Frank was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Connie in 2004. Frank was a life long resident of New Mexico and was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas. He was devoted to his family and was always ready and willing to help anyone. Frank loved being outdoors; so, camping with his family was Frank's great love. Visitation will be Monday, November, 8, 2010 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Sara Road Chapel with the Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Tuesday 10:30 a.m. St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 1501 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, with interment to follow at Vista Verde Memorial Park. Those who wish to express condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Arrangements are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Sara Road Chapel 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124 505-892-9920
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ORTIZ -- Jose Ortiz, 38, passed away on November 2, 2010. Services are pending and will be announced. Services are in care of: www.salazarandsons.com Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street, SW 505-247-4124
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OTERO -- David Otero, Jr., 55, born August 19, 1955, a resident of Albuquerque, NM passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010. David is survived by his children, Manny Otero, Carlos Otero, and Dominic Otero and companion, Tara Lang; granddaughters, Denise Otero and Izabella Lang; father, David Otero, Sr.; brothers, Mike Otero and Daniel Otero; sister, Jackie Garza; mother of his children, Dolores Romero; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, Godchildren, cousins, and friends. David was preceded in death by his mother, Lora Otero. David was a graduate of West Mesa High School, New Mexico Military Institute, and a UNM alumni. David was a UNM basketball player and high school basketball coach and a big supporter of high school basketball. David had a big impact on his family and the community, through his generosity and his big loving heart for everyone. Visitation will be from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 562 Atrisco SW, with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. Final visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the Church, with a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. by a Franciscan Friar. Interment of David's cremains will follow at a later date. Please visit www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guestbook. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861
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PADILLA -- Albino. The family of Albino Padilla thanks their many friends and relatives whose sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be remembered and deeply appreciated. www.salazarandsons.com Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third Street, SW 505-247-4124
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PEYTON -- Joshua Karl Peyton, 29, is now with the Lord on November 3, 2010. He is survived by his father Karl Edward Peyton; mother Carlotta Emslie; and brother Matthew Peyton. Please visit Joshua's online guest book at: www.Reflectionoflife.com. REFLECTIONS Funerals & Life Celebrations 2400 Washington Street NE 884-5777
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PIKULA -- Mary Ann Pikula, age 83, of Plymouth, MN, died peacefully, Friday, November 5, 2010. Mary Ann was a member of the Aquinas Newman Center and participated in events at the Spiritual Renewal Center. She was the honorary "General Manager" of the Pantry Volunteers. She was preceded in death by her husband Walter. Mary Ann is survived by sons, Tom Pikula and wife JoAnne, Mark Pikula and wife Cynthia; daughter, Sharon Pikula; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Sunday, November 7, at 3:00 p.m., at the Spiritual Renewal Center, 6400 Coors Blvd. NW. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Spiritual Renewal Center, P.O. Box 67860, Albuquerque, NM 87193. Please visit our online guest book for Mary Ann at RememberTheirStory.com. FRENCH 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
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PINO -- Joseph Pino, 85, passed away on November 2, 2010. Born December 1, 1924, in Gallup, New Mexico, to Joseph and Frances Pino. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Mandy Pino; children, Dale Pino of Santa Fe, NM, Grey Pino (Karen) of Grace, ID, Tanija Pino-Mock of Albuquerque, NM, Kenneth Pino of Reserve, NM; eight grandchildren, Karah Pino, David Pino, Krista Pino, Wilea Johnston, Melinda Allen, Malerie Mock, Kelin Mock, Celeste Chilton, Damon Chilton. "He stayed around for quite a while, in hopes things would improve, but status quo remained the style, he never made a move." Private services have taken place. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to the Presbyterian Kaseman Hospice 505-559-1133, St Martins Hospitality Center for homeless 505-843-9405 or a charity of your choice. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Joseph's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
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RAMIREZ -- Anthony Ray Ramirez, age 37, a life-long resident of Albuquerque, went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 6, 2010. Anthony was a 1991 graduate of West Mesa High School. He was proud to be a Dallas Cowboy fan, and remained faithful throughout his life. Anthony had a great sense of humor, and loved to make people laugh. He will be remembered as someone who would help anyone in need. Anthony is survived by his parents, Ray and Ida Ramirez; sister, Antanette Ramirez and fiancee Ricardo Sedillo; son, Steven Anthony Ramirez; grandfather, Anselmo Ramirez; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Services are pending with French - Westside Location. Please visit our online guest book for Anthony at RememberTheirStory.com. FRENCH 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
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RIDEOUT -- Patricia Rideout, 63, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM since 1985 passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Donald L. Rideout; cousin, Betty Gladman and husband Floyd of Tippecanoe, OH. Patricia worked at Kirtland Air Force Base for 20 years in various areas including the 1608th Air Base Wing Word Processing Center and retired from the Air Force Safety Center. She loved animals, especially dogs; her great passion was working with her husband Don on old Volvos. The family requests that Memorial Contributions be made in Patricia's name to the Animal Humane Association of New Mexico, 615 Virginia Street SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108 505-255-5523. A Visitation will be held 10:00am-11:00am, with a Funeral Service following at 11:00am, Tuesday, November 9, 2010, Daniels Family Funeral Services, Sara Road Chapel, 4310 Sara Road SE and Meadowlark Lane (inside Vista Verde Memorial Park), Rio Rancho, NM. Interment will be at 11:00am, Friday, November 12, 2010, Crown Hill Memorial Park, 8592 Darrow Road, Twinsburg, OH 44087, 330-405-7100. Those who wish to express condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Arrangements are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Sara Road Chapel 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124 505-892-9920
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ROMERO -- Jose M. Romero, 86, passed away on November 04, 2010. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Jose's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
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ROMERO -- Mary Dora Romero, 93, a resident of Albuquerque passed away at home on November 3, 2010. Mrs. Romero is survived by her children, John Romero and wife, Claudette, Agnes Padilla and husband, Esequiel, Stella Martinez, Pat Romero and wife, Anita, James Romero and wife, Angelina, Isabel Vigil and husband, David, Angela Romero, Diana Fein and husband, David, Barbara Chavez and husband, Abel and Anthony Romero; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. Mrs. Romero was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Romero, her daughter, Esther Lillian Silva; and son, Jose Federico Romero. Mrs. Romero was a member of St. Edwin Catholic Church. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Esequiel Padilla, Bernadette Perea, Christine Perea, Michelle Padilla, Isabel, Angie and Diana for the loving care they gave Mary Dora. Visitation will be Sunday, November 7th, 2010 from 5:30 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW, with a Vigil to be held at 6:00 p.m. Final Visitation will be Monday, November 8th, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. at St. Edwin Catholic Church, 2105 Barcelona Rd. SW, Father Bill Sanchez, presider. Interment will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ed Romero, Freddie Padilla, James Romero Jr., Vincent Herrera, Richard Romero, and Eli Sorenson. Honorary pallbearers will be Christopher Chavez, Alex Chavez, Rick Romero, Ron Romero, Stephen Martinez, Eric Martinez, and Mike Romero. Please visit www.GabaldonMortuaryInc.com to sign the online guestbook. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary, Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861
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SAGE -- Scott Taylor: "Uncle Scotty", lost his year long battle with cancer on October 30, 2010. Scott was born March 31, 1942 in Amarillo, Texas to Robert Henry Sage and Loyce Wood and was raised in Albuquerque where he resided until 1971 when he married Kristin Schilling. Scott and Kris moved to Bosque Farms in 1972. Scott spent much of his younger life at Speedway Park and Albuquerque Raceway or under the hood of #34 getting ready for a race, in later years he switched from racing to collecting antique cars and tractors. Both of Scott's parents preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Kristin Sage, of the family home; son, Tracy Sage; a granddaughter and two great-grandchildren; a brother Woodrow L. Sage (Carol) of Albuquerque; a sister Beth Chiapetti (Frank) of Gallup; and several nieces and nephews. Scott was "Uncle Scotty" to not only his immediate family but to cousins, neighbors, and anyone that knew him. He was a master mechanic who could repair any vehicle (he preferred it not be a Chevy). He retired from ABF as a truck driver in 2004. Scott loved to tell stories and you can be sure the angels are gathered around him listening to one of his stories right now. The world has lost a very special man and heaven has received a very special angel. Scott touched the lives of many people and his love was unconditional. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
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SHEPPEARD -- Ron Sheppeard died suddenly October 29, 2010. He was 60 years old. Born in Kansas and a Vietnam-era veteran, Ron had been in New Mexico since 1985. As husband, friend, wise counselor, inventor and impresario, Ron was a loving, creative, dynamic force. His commitment to helping addicts find a new way of life drove 32 years of service locally and around the world. An ongoing spiritual quest brought him to Sikh Dharma and later the Tetzkatlipokha tradition. His vampire fang business made him a legend in the costume world. Most recently, Ron was director of Outpatient Addiction Services at Rehoboth-McKinley Behavioral Health in Gallup, NM. Preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Marie, Ron is survived by Mary Hari Sheppeard and an extended family, of blood and of choice, which he loved very dearly. Memorial Nov 21, Holy Family Church, at noon.
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SILVA -- Eva Romero Silva, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, died in her sleep after a long illness on Monday, November 1, 2010, at the age of 88. Eva was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Manuel Silva of San Rafael, NM; her parents, Adan and Elsie Romero; and her sister, Dora Tabet. Eva Silva is survived by her five children, Martha Woesch (her husband, Rick Woesch), Dave Silva (his wife, Marge Siska), William Silva (his wife, Vicki Geiger Silva), Gini Silva (her husband, Brad Zeikus) and Tish Silva (her partner, Nils Hochhausler). She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren; Valerie Silva, Craig Erdman, Kelly Zeikus, Emily Siska, Josef Woesch, Sarah Woesch, Grace Crownover, Peter Zeikus, Jessica Zeikus, Tony Woesch, Anne-Camille Collins, Kam Silva and Jennifer Zeikus; three great-grandchildren, Madeline, Kenzie-Lynn and Cortland Collins; and her siblings, Adam Romero, Lyrie Torres, and Bob Romero. Eva grew up in Belen, NM where she graduated from Belen High School. During her lifetime, Eva and her husband traveled the world. She retired from Sandia National Laboratories in 1987. Sylvia Muniz, with Caregivers to the Rescue, and Annie Pratt, with Heritage Home Healthcare, provided comfort and care to Eva and her family during her last days. Eva was a kind and patient mother who will be missed. She will always be in our hearts. A memorial service will be scheduled in December at French~Wyoming Chapel. Please visit our online guestbook for Eva at www.RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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STROME -- Richard "Dick" Kenneth Strome, aged 90, died Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at his residence in Albuquerque of complications due to an infection. Thank you to all of the caregivers who did their best to make his past few months comfortable. Dick was born February 11, 1920 in Albuquerque at Presbyterian Hospital to Gertrude and Roy Strome. He spent his childhood, which mirrored the "Little Rascals," in Albuquerque with his younger brother Thomas. Dick was a 1936 graduate of Albuquerque High School. He attended UNM and graduated from the Chicago American Academy of Art in 1940. Near the end of his studies in Chicago, he met a beautiful brunette "pool shark" named Elaine Radic, whom he later married in 1944. Dick served in the Army Air Corps during WWII. He continued his studies after the war, and was employed in the advertising field. In 1949, the family moved back to Albuquerque where he worked as a technical artist for Sandia Corporation. Dick was an honored employee of Sandia National Laboratories for 30 years and retired in 1980. His talent for art was pursued both at work and at home. Examples ranged from oil portraits to a large snow sculpture of Lincoln's head inspired by a five dollar bill and a two foot deep snow storm in the 1950's. Dick and Elaine traveled the world together and he continued his world travels after Elaine's death in 1995. Dick became a Roman Catholic in 1975 and his beautiful portrait of Christ was given freely to many people around the world. Dick is survived by his sons, Richard Strome, Jr. and wife, Paula, Chris Strome and wife, Ana, and daughter, Laurie Moodie and husband, Steve; and his two grandchildren, Derek and Kelley, as well as his brother, Tom Strome and wife, Barbara. Dick Strome was a man who was a loyal son, brother, husband, father and friend. Dick lived a lucky life and knew it. He never shirked a task and lived up to his responsibilities with honor. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at Gate of Heaven Mausoleum Chapel on Saturday, November 6, 2010. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM 87111. Please visit our online guestbook for Dick at www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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TRUESDALE -- Sarah Allison Truesdale, Eight months and 24 days, passed away November 4, 2010. She was born February 11, 2010, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sarah is lovingly remembered for her wonderful expressions. Even at her young age, she displayed unusual attentiveness and determination. She was cherished by all her family and brought joy to everyone. She is survived by her parents Kevin and Chelsea; her sister Natalie Belle Truesdale; her paternal grandparents Hal and Rhonda Truesdale or Rio Rancho; her maternal grandparents Jim and Sherri King of Rio Rancho. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Service will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Calvary Chapel, 138 Frontage Rd, Rio Rancho. Interment will follow in the Garden of Innocents at Vista Verde Memorial Park. Those who wish to express condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Arrangements are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Sara Road Chapel 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124 505-892-9920
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TRUJILLO -- Alicia Trujillo, age 81, beloved and devoted mother and grandmother, was called to her heavenly home by the Lord our Savior, Friday, November 5, 2010, while surrounded by her loving family. Services are pending and will be announced. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Alicia's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160
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WICKENS -- Dorothy "Nonni" Ida Vescov Cheshire Wickens. The family wishes to thank their many friends and relatives who reflected on her Life. Your sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be gratefully remembered and deeply appreciated. Please visit Dorothy's online guest book at www.Reflectionoflife.com. REFLECTIONS Funerals & Life Celebrations 2400 Washington Street NE 884-5777
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