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Margie Lorene Michaluk, 82, passed peacefully in her sleep at her home in Albuquerque on July 31, 2002. Margie was born to John W. Ransom and Lillie M. Ransom on October 27, 1919. Margie celebrated life everyday, and was a bright spot in many people's lives. She was married to William Michaluk who passed on before her November 5, 2001. In their retirement years they enjoyed bowling and fishing. Margie was a loving wife and mother. She was preceded in death by John D. Townsend her son of Arizona; and her brother, John W. Ransom Jr. of Albuquerque. Margie is survived by her daughter, Jayne Guerra of Oregon; two granddaughters, Arianna M. Guerra of Oregon and Shelly Bilyeu of California; a grandson, David Townsend of California; and four great-grandchildren, Joshua Guerra-Lange, Jacob Townsend, Morgan Bilyeu and Ashley Bilyeu; her niece, Janice Parras of Los Lunas was her friend and helper in the last years of her life. She had several nieces and nephews. Services will be held August 12, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. in the Palm Chapel of Strong-Thorne Mortuary 1100 Coal Av. SE with Chaplin Ronald Cok officiating. Interment will follow at 2: 00 p.m. in Santa Fe National Cemetery with Chaplin Ruben Carlson officiating. Casket bearers will be John C. Ransom, Michael Ransom, Dave Townsend, Scott Bilyeu, Aaron Hahn and Ken Parras. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the V.A.M.C. Cancer Support Group Voluntary Services 1501 San Pedro SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Strong-Thorne Mortuary is handling her arrangements.
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