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Anselmo (Sam) Cano, 69, beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend was called home to be with the Lord Wednesday, October 20, 1999. Sam was born on April 21, 1930 to the late Bernardo and Catalina Cano; he was a resident of Alameda; a parishioner and active usher of Nativity of The Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church; he was a proud veteran of the United States Army; and enjoyed spending time with his family outdoors. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Bessie Cano of the family home; five sons, Leonard Cano of Alameda, George Cano and wife, Else of Moriarty, Steve Cano and wife, Tina of Moriarty, Brian Cano of Alameda, Anthony Cano and wife, Marsha of Albuquerque; four daughters, Theresa Lovato and fiance, Glen Rice of Edgewood, Frieda Wright and husband, Randy of Edgewood, Judy Cano of Denver, CO and Jennifer Cano of Alameda; and six grandchildren. Also surviving are one brother, Mike Cano of Albuquerque; seven sisters, Bernie Farris, Mary Gomez, Angie Cano, Josie Lucero, Susie Cano, Fern Cano, Inez Cano all of Albuquerque; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of friends. Sam will be greatly missed by his loving family and all those who knew him. Visitations will be today, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the Chapel of Garcia Mortuary, on the corner of 8th and Iron. A Rosary will be recited this evening, 7:00 p.m., at Nativity of The Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday, 11:00 a.m., also at the church. Casket bearers will be Leonard Cano, George Cano, Anthony Cano, Steve Cano, Brian Cano, and Randy Wright. Funeral services are in the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. S.W., 243-5222.
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