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Obituary for Cloak


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday August 13, 2000

Mary Helen Cloak, 77, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, died peacefully on Friday August 11th. Born in Washington D.C., she graduated from UNM with a degree in Business Administration, and was a member of the University Heritage Club. Mary Helen, a 58 year resident of Albuquerque, was a devout Catholic and actively involved with Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, the Friendship Force, and AARP. Mary Helen was preceded in death by her husbands, Frank Dunphy and John Cloak. She is survived by her daughter, Carole Rigg from Scottsdale, AZ; and two sons, Steve Dunphy and John Cloak, both from Albuquerque. She is also survived by her brother, Lindsey Green; eight grandchildren; a nephew; two nieces; and several great-nieces and nephews. A Rosary will be said at Fitzgerald & Son, 3113 Carlisle NE, at 7:00 p.m., Sunday. Mass will be celebrated by Rev. Francis Eggert on Monday, 10:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Santa Fe National Cemetery.