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Helen Selner Bazan, 87, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico since 1959, died Friday, January 25, 2008 after a brief illness. She is survived by her children, Louise Bazan Persson of San Jose, CA, and Arthur Bazan of Albuquerque, and grandchildren Celeste Bazan of Los Angeles, CA, and Jon Persson of San Jose, CA. She is also survived by her three sisters, Marion Charlier of Kewaunee, WI, Betty Lejois, of Green Bay, WI, and Edie Ament of Homosassa, FL. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Isauro Bazan, and son, Dennis Anthony. Helen was born in Kewaunee, WI, in 1920, and graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1938. She attended the University of Wisconsin before moving to Washington, DC, where she was employed by the Bureau of Engraving. Helen and Isauro were married in Washington, DC, in 1943, and lived in the Washington, DC area until 1959, when the family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico. A Rosary was celebrated on Friday, February 8, 2008, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. A Memorial Mass was celebrated at The Church of the Risen Savior, 7701 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Saturday, February 9, 2008, 9:30 a.m., celebrant Monsignor Joaquin Bazan, Washington, DC, nephew of Helen. Helen will be remembered by her family and friends for her intelligence, wit, charm, and, above all, for her love for her family. Helen and Isauro will be interred together in Arlington National Cemetery. Please make donations to your favorite charity in lieu of sending flowers. French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400 www.frenchmortuary.com
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