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Jewel Dean Civerolo Allan, 95, passed away May 6, 2008 in Albuquerque. Jewel was a long time resident of Los Lunas and Gallup. Jewel was born August 8, 1912, in Gilmore OK. She had nine siblings and is survived by two of her sisters, her twin Opal of Poteau, OK and Lorene also Poteau. Jewel moved to the southwest in the early 1930's where she was one of the famed Harvey Girls, serving both in the Grand Canyon and Gallup, NM. In 1939 she married Art Civerolo and settled in Gallup. This marriage produced four daughters. Art passed away in 1969. Jewel married Robert H. "Bob" Allan on Christmas in 1971. In 1994 Bob and Jewel moved to Los Lunas to be closer to their family. Bob passed away in 1998. Jewel belonged to the St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Los Lunas. She was a member of the Eastern Star and the BPO Does. Jewel is survived by her four daughters, Nancy Minor and her husband, Gene, of Aztec, NM, Linda Hamilton and her husband, Tommy, of Albuquerque, Ellen Tomberlin and her husband, Larry, of Los Lunas, and Jolene Day and her husband, Phil, of Albuquerque; and one son, Pete Allan and his wife, Diana, of Albuquerque. Jewel is also survived by 14 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Isaacs. Visitation will be held at the Aspen Funeral home, 1935 Juan Tabo N.E. from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday May 7, 2008. Reverend Robert Mundy will conduct Services on Thursday May 8, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church on the New Mexico State, Los Lunas Campus. Internment will be at Sunset Memorial Park in Gallup, NM on Friday, May 9, 2008. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations are made to the St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 2489, Los Lunas, NM 87031-2489 or to the Poteau Cemetery in Poteau, OK. Aspen Funeral Alternatives 505-323-9000
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