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Clara May, of Albuquerque, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away, Sunday, January 6, 2008 peacefully at her home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Clara was born in Youngstown, Ohio and was a buyer for the May Company at the early age of 18. She met and married "Pablo" in 1951 in Youngstown and they moved to Albuquerque in 1953, where Paul, a graduate of the first law class at UNM, practiced law for almost 40 years. Clara was a longtime volunteer at Congregation Albert and was very active in the Democratic Party where she served on the committee for Senator Joseph Montoya. She also had a distinguished career as a top producer in real estate in Albuquerque for many years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Paul Shwartz, in 1992 and is survived by daughters, Dr. Maxann Shwartz, Barbara Shwartz and her children, Jacob, Paulina and Samuel, and Maribeth Price, her husband, Richard and their children, Cydney and Bryan; brother, Paul J. Wald; sister, Florence Rosenstein; numerous nieces and nephews as well as many close friends who were considered as family. Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at Congregation Albert, 3800 Louisiana, with interment to follow in the Congregation Albert cemetery at Fairview Memorial Park. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be sent to the American Cancer Society. Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave. SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 505/ 842-8800 www.danielsfuneral.com
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