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Katherine Baker Gill, a long time resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2006 of complications from squamous cell skin cancer. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jan Baker Corzine and Norman R. Corzine, and her grandson, James Corzine. She was preceded in death by her first husband, James F. Baker; her second husband, Alfred R. Gill; and her sister, Elaine M. Lynch. Kay earned her AB degree in Economics and Pre-law from Duke University, where she was president of the Pi Beta Phi chapter, and her MA in Counseling from the University of New Mexico. She also attended Graduate School at the University of Wisconsin. She was a teacher and counselor with the Albuquerque Public Schools for a number of years and also served as an instructor at the University of Albuquerque. A private memorial service at St. Mark's-on- the-Mesa Episcopal Church was held. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM 87111; Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 710 W. 168th Street, New York, NY 10032 or to the charity of your choice. French Mortuary 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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