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William E. Hale, 88, passed away early Friday, September 10, 2004. Born in Oklahoma on July 22, 1916, "Bill" lived most of his life in New Mexico. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia; and sister, Bess. William E. Hale is survived by three sons, William M. "Dusty" and wife, Nan, David L. and wife, Becky, and Stephen D. and wife, Debi; five grandchildren, Eric Hale and wife, Elsie, Mindy Hale and partner, Pamela, Cassie and husband, Travis Stuart, Jenifer Hale, and Krista Hale; and five great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, David Hale and wife, Betty of Santa Fe, and a sister, Jean and husband, Wesley Wilcox of Illinois. Bill Hale worked for the U.S. Geological Survey and traveled much during his career. After retiring he liked to stay in touch with fellow workers and to visit the work sites of his sons. There will be a reception honoring Bill on Wednesday, September 15, 2004 from 4-6 p.m. at 7206 Carriage Rd. NE. French Mortuary 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE 823-9400
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