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Obituary for Battista


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday May 23, 1999

Vivian Battista passed away on May 20, 1999 after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Alfred and Isabel (Cordone) Battista. She was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Ann Battista. She is survived by her sister, Rita Williams and husband, Martin Williams; nephew, Martin and wife, Margaret; two grandnieces, Caittin and Claire from Maryland; and many cousins in Connecticut and Michigan. Mass was celebrated at Our Lady Queen of Angels Church on Saturday, May 22, 1999 with the Rev. Milton Shaw, Celebrant. Vivian was an avid supporter and participant in the many projects of the Our Lady Queen of Angels Church. In memory of Vivian, memorials may be made to the Our Lady Queen of Angels Church Building Fund, 25 Parkside Rd. SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary, 4310 Sara Rd., at Meadowlark, 892-9920.