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Marilyn J. Vasquez, age 77, of Albuquerque, passed away after an extended illness on Monday, May 14, 2007. Marilyn was born and raised in Socorro to Beatrice and Ernest Stapleton. After her mother's death, she attended and graduated in 1948, from Harwood Girls School in Albuquerque. Marilyn was well known for her wonderful baking, cooking, and hospitality. She was very active in her church for many years. Marilyn never met a stranger and will be greatly missed by all. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Harry B. Burgess, and her second husband, Eliberto Vasquez. Marilyn and Harry had two beloved daughters who survived them, Myra Rollins and her husband, Gary, and Anna Hernandez and her husband, Art; dearly loved brothers, Ernest Stapleton and his wife, RoseMary and Conrad Stapleton and his wife, Linda; the grandchildren whom she adored, Andrew and Austin Hernandez; and many cousins; one aunt; nieces and nephews, and friends. Services were already held and interment was in the Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association 9500 Montgomery NE, Suite 209, Albuquerque, NM 87111 (505) 266-2195 or to Ambercare Hospice Foundation, 2129 Osuna Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113 (505) 244-0046. French Mortuary, Inc. 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300 www.frenchmortuary.com
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