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Ofimiano (Ofie) Gurule 81, a lifelong New Mexico resident, born November 21, 1922 died Saturday, June 5, 2004. Loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and beloved friend. He was preceded in death by his wife Rose Gurule and twin sons. He is survived by his girlfriend Bea Smith (B-Foo), his daughters Tonie and husband Antonio Mendez, Evelyn Carrillo-Randy Sanchez, Clara and husband Anthony W. Duran, Lisa and husband Jim Fulcher; grandchildren: Gregory Carrillo Jr. and wife Debbie, Patrick Carrillo and wife Shelly, Michael Mendez, Adrianna Rose Mendez, Andrew Briones and wife Tabitha, Stephanie Carrillo, and Dustin Huff; great-grandchildren: Kimberly 13, Jessica 11, Miranda 12, Ailsa 5, Isaiah 3, AJ 3, Alexis 3, Victoria Rose 2, and one on the way. One brother Pablo Gurule, five sisters Dora, Servana, Lydia, Mary Helen, and Patsy, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was a WWII veteran, retired from the Veterans Hospital with 35 years. He was a lab technician supervisor, member of Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, member of Los Madrugadores Golf Association and the Old Timers Golf Association. He has many friends who will remember him as an avid sportsman who enjoyed bowling, fishing, hunting, golfing, and horse-racing. He loved his garden. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 8, 2004 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Fitzgerald & Son Funeral Directors. A Rosary will follow on Tuesday at June 8, 2004, 7:00 p.m. at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. Services will be held on Wednesday, June 9, 2004, 11:00 a.m. at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, 5310 Claremont NE. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 7500 Paseo Del Norte NE. Pallbearers will be Gregory Carrillo, Michael Mendez, Andrew Briones, Dustin Huff, Lenoard J. Gurule, and Robert A. Gurule. Arrangements are under the direction of: Fitzgerald & Son Funeral Directors 3113 Carlisle Blvd 884-1188
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