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Blanche. In loving memory of Blanche Marie English also knows as "tootsie" passed away on September 26, 2003 in Albuquerque, NM. She was born on November 24, 1915 on the Turtle Mtn. Indian Reservation where she was a tribal member in Belcourt, ND. She was the beloved wife of Samuel Elliot English who passed in October 2002. They were married for 62 years. She is preceded in death by her parents Francis and Margaret Delorme, brother David Delorme, sister Alma Delorme, and grandson Richard English. She is survived by her sister Estella Garcia and Rhea Kness. Her children Samuel F. English, Ronald R. English and wife Janet, Robert G. English, Donna M. English, and Thomas E. English. Her grandchildren are Sam English Jr. and 2 sons, Phil and Valerie Herrera and 5 children, William and Michelle Aguilar and three children, Haley English; Kai English, Kalub English, Sky and Jill English and 2 sons, Brian and Fawn Pahcoddy and 3 children, Ronay English, David Astor, Feather Astor and son, Sequioa Astor, and Ace Astor; Quiana English and 2 children. She attended and graduated form the Nursing School at the University of Kansas. After graduation she was a devoted registered nurse for the Indian Health Services and St. Joseph Hospital in Albuquerque. She was a member of the Indian Haskell Club, and a volunteer for RSVP (senior program). There will be a viewing on Monday, September 29, 2003 from 4-9 p.m. at French Mortuary - Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. The funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. at the Gate of Heaven Mausoleum Chapel, 7500 Paseo Del Norte NE. Pallbearers: David Astor, Sky English, Ace Astor, Andrew English, Jerry Acevedo, Phillip Herrera and Antonio Gonzales. Honorary Pallbearers: Samuel English, Ronnie English, Robert English, Thomas English, Richard English, and Sam English Jr. She is our mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Our purple winged butterfly. French Mortuary 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE 823-9400
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