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Obituary for Vandevelde


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday March 10, 1999

Alma VanDeVelde, age 80, resident of Albuquerque since 1950, passed away early Sunday morning, February 28, 1999. She is survived by her sister, Edith Guizzetti of Fort Atkinson, WI; a sister-in-law, Connie Baca of Detroit, MI; and several nieces, nephews, spouses and great-grandchildren. Alma was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Parish, as well as a member of their Woman's Guild. She also was a member and past President of the former"Italian Women's Cultural Club" and had been a very active volunteer at the Albuquerque Veteran Hospital and Medical Center since 1983. She also retired as a 31 year service employee at Sandia National Laboratory in Albuquerque. Cremation has taken place at French Mortuary and memorial services will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Church, 4020 Lomas NE, on Friday, March 12, 1999 at 9:30 a.m. Services will be conducted by Father Francis X. Eggert and a Christian burial will be held in Kingsford, MI at St. Mary's Queen of Peace. In lieu of flower arrangements, masses may be directed to the Our Lady of Fatima Church, 4060 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. She will be missed by her friends in Albuquerque who's lives were touched by her humor and loving friendship.