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Gerald "Big G, Happe," Magana, 35, a resident of Albuquerque since 1973, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2004. He is survived by his wife, Dawnmarie Magana; children, Marquez J. Magana, Amaris A. Magana and Elijah J. Magana, all of Albuquerque; parents, Diana Sanchez of Albuquerque and Chendo Magana and wife, Rita of Pueblo, CO; grandmother, Barbara Magana of Las Animas, CO; sisters, Christina Magana of Albuquerque and Shanna Magana of Pueblo, CO; mother-in-law, Marcia Valdez and husband, James O. Thomas of Albuquerque; brother-in-law, Sean Valdez of Albuquerque; sister-in-law, Camille Biddle of Hobbs, NM; and a large extended family. Gerald was a member of Victory Outreach Church, where he was known as "Big G." He was a longtime, well-known chef in the Albuquerque area. Memorial services are pending. Honorary pallbearers will be Marquez Magana, Elijah Magana, Chendo Contreras, Sean Valdez, Rito "Junior" Flores, Eric Garcia, J.T. Garcia, Manuel "Sapo" Gardener, and Pastor Andre Henderson. Friends may visit French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
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