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Gladys Jean "Glad" Stapp-Mandel, 48, a resident of Albuquerque since 1957, died on November 3, 2004. She is survived by her husband, Steve Mandel of Rio Rancho, NM; parents, Roy and Cleo Stapp of Albuquerque; one sister, Sadie Gallegos and husband, Frank of Los Lunas, NM; two nieces, Lesley and Jessica Gallegos of Los Lunas, NM; mother in law, Esther Mandel of New York, NY; sister in law, Leslie Mandel of Boston, MA; brother in law, David Mandel of Morganstown, WV. She is also survived by her special baby, Shiloh Shelby; and many special friends and relatives. Glad went to be with the Lord after a personal battle with leukemia. She graduated from West Mesa High School in 1974 and then attended NMSU. Glad was employed by Kirtland Federal Credit Union. She was a former long time resident of Westgate Heights. She loved life, shopping and was a very giving, beloved wife, daughter, sister and aunt. Rosary will be recited on Friday, November 5, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary - Westside Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at The Incarnation Church, 2309 Monterrey Rd. NE, Rio Rancho, with Father Guy Roberts, celebrant. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steve Mandel, Frank Gallegos, Dion Duanes, David Roybal, Daniel Valdez, Randy Trujillo, Ryan Corlis, and Nick Dalton. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (3 blocks North of Paseo del Norte) (505) 897-0300
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