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Maria (Chonita) Casaus, 86, was called home to our Lord Monday, December 31, 2007. She was born in Cuba, NM to the late Celestino and Doloritas Romero. She has made her home in Bernalillo, NM for the past 53 years. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church and a member of The Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She was a hard working woman taking care of her family and helping on the family ranch. Maria loved sewing, cooking, gardening and making things grow; flowers, plants and vegetables, she loved being outside and enjoyed God's work. She is preceded in death by her husband, Sotero Casaus; brother, Joe Romero; and sisters, Genoveva Casaus and husband, Clotorio, Perfetita (Tita) Sanchez and husband, Benjamin and Emma Romero. She is survived by her loving children, Cecilia (Cissy) Casaus, Celestino (Tino) Casaus and wife, Judy, and Patricia (Pat) Casaus; grandchildren, Gabriel Casaus and wife, Monica and Andrea Casaus and fiance, Anthony Ramirez; great-granddaughter, Jonauh Casaus; sisters-in-law, Tomasita (Tommie) Romero and Margaret Montoya; numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. She will be greatly missed by her loving family. Visitations will be held Friday, January 4, 2008 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Carlisle Chapel of Daniels Family Funeral Services. A Rosary will be recited Friday, January 4, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Bernalillo, NM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Vista Verde Memorial Park in Rio Rancho. Pallbearers will be Louie Casaus, Leonard Casaus, Leandro Romero, Walter Sanchez, Michael Montoya, and Sam Sena. Honorary pallbearers will be Emma Marquez, June Salazar, Loretta Montoya, Margaret Allen, Bernadette Garcia, and Ruth Muniz. Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle Blvd., NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 505-884-1188 www.danielsfuneral.com
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