ALICE age 75, a resident of Los Lunas, passed away and went to rest in the arms of our Lord, surrounded by all those who loved her deeply, on Saturday, Dec. 31. She was born on March 29, 1936 in Bernal, NM. She was a loving, kind, gentle and forgiving person. Deeply touching our lives, she always wanted to feed everyone and bring comfort to those in need. Alice was preceded in death by parents, Juan Bautista Griego, and Celina Tapia Griego; sisters, Bernadette Griego, and Senida Griego Villalobos; brothers, Jose Leandro Griego, and Teodoro Griego Alice is survived by her husband, Donald Durkee Sr.; sons, Don Durkee Jr., Tommy Jeff Griego, Mark Durkee and wife Sally, Anthony David Griego, Aleacia, and Jesse; daughters, Robin Wise and husband Jason, and Lisa Chapek and husband Doug; grandchildren, Brandon Moreno, Juanita Vaughn and husband John, Brenda Gallegos, Alonzo Griego, Samantha Griego, Josephine Alicia Griego; and one great- grandchild, Lotus Blossom Vaughn. Alice is also survived by sisters, Lucaria and husband Manuel Romero, Corina Chavez, Joan Lopez and husband James, Ruby Graeber and husband Daniel, and Cindy Griego; brothers, John C. Griego, Julian Baca y Griego and wife Camilla, Samuel Griego, and Manuel Griego and wife Lynn; and sisters-in-law, Bernice Griego, and, Mary Faye Griego, and brother-in-law, Richard Villalobos. Services will be at San Isidro Catholic Church in Las Nutrias starting with a viewing at 6 PM, followed by a Rosary at 6:30 PM, on Thurs., Jan. 5. A final viewing will be held Fri., Jan. 6, at 9:30 AM, followed by the funeral Mass at 10 AM. Interment will be in the Las Nutrias Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the caring professionals at the Noblin Funeral Service Belen Chapel, 418 W. Reinken Ave., where an online guest register is available at www.noblinfuneral service.com
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