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BOATWRIGHT GONZALES -- Sharon Colleen Boatwright Gonzales, 53, went to be with her Lord, her parents and sister on Monday, July 26, 2010. She is survived by her husband Andy; son, Nathan Atchison and fiance Margo Lowe of Watertown, NY; daughter, Amy LaCroix and husband Leopold of Watertown, NY; grandchildren, Katelyn Rose, Terry Nathan, Samantha Colleen, Melody Rayne, Shane David and Neveah Rose; siblings, Donna Badger of Orland, CA, Richard Lynch of Harrells, NC, Margaret Duckwall of Portsmouth, VA, Johnnye Lu Ponte of Suffolk, VA, and F. E. Boatwright, Jr. (Chip) of Portsmouth, VA; and numerous nieces and nephews. Sharon was preceeded in death by her parents, Helen Mann Boatwright and F. E. Boatwright, Sr. and sister, Dorthea Susan Alphin. She was born and raised in Portsmouth, VA, and later traveled extensively, settling in Albuquerque, NM in 1998. Sharon was an avid Washington Redskins fan. She enjoyed the annual Hot Air Balloon Fiesta and loved Claude Monet artwork. Every July 4th was celebrated by viewing the musical 1776. From the time she could speak, Sharon loved to sing, whether it was in the car, in a church choir, karaoke, or any other opportunity to sing. Nothing meant more to her in this world than her husband and family. She will be deeply missed and never forgotten. A celebration of Sharon's life will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-Haines Ward 5709 Haines Ave. NE Please visit our online guestbook for Sharon at www.RememberTheirStory.com French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
Published on: Fri July 30, 2010

GONZALES -- Sam (Sam Bass) M. Gonzales, 77, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, April 27, 2010. He was preceded in death by his son, Sammy Ray Gonzales; brother, Joe M. Gonzales; sisters: Dela Elkins and Dolores Yoder; and parents, Jose Gonzales and Carlota Gonzales. Sam is survived by his wife of 52 years, Helen G. Gonzales; sons: Ronnie Martinez and wife, Marylou, Bobby Gonzales and wife, Lola, Rick Martinez and wife, Marylou and Donald Gonzales; daughters: Debra Bruno and husband, Joe, Patricia Gonzales and boyfriend, Chuck, Latisha Gonzales and fiance, Nick, and Mandie Gonzales; brother: Leo Ray Gonzales and wife, Lupe; sisters: Anita Archuleta and husband, Manuel; Gina Escobedo and husband, Joe; and Lillie Barreras, sister-in-law, Mary Carillo; and brother-in-law, Nash Gonzales; 27 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Sam was a six-year Army veteran who served in the Korean War. He worked for Groendyke as a truck driver for 25 years. He enjoyed going to the casino with his beautiful wife and enjoyed spending time with all of his grandchildren. He was a well known man and touched so many lives. A visitation will be Monday 3:00-5:00 p.m. in the Reflection of Life Chapel (Washington and Cutler NE) with a Rosary to follow at Queen of Heaven Church at 7:00 p.m. A Life Celebration Mass will be Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Queen of Heaven Church. Burial will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. Pallbearers will be Ronnie Martinez, Richard Martinez, Bobby Gonzales, Donald Gonzales, Joseph Bruno, and Ernest Pacheco. Honorary pallbearers will be Nick Crespin, Melvin Barreras, Joe Bruno, Nicholas Crespin, Gabriel Gonzales, and Julian Crespin. Please visit Sam's online guest book at www.Reflectionoflife.com. REFLECTIONS Funerals & Life Celebrations 2400 Washington Street NE 884-5777
Published on: Sun May 02, 2010

BRITO -- Elizabeth (Liz) Ruth Brito, 22, passed away suddenly on Saturday April 3, 2010. Elizabeth was born in Santa Fe, NM and raised in Albuquerque. She was preceded in death by her grandmother Filia Madrid and cousin Joseph James Montoya. She is survived by her mother Connie Madrid-Romero; stepfather John Romero; her loving grandfather Charlie G. Madrid; brother Juan Brito; and nephews, Jacob Brito and Dominic Gonzales; other survivors include aunts and uncles: Rosella and Max Montoya, Priscilla Madrid, Hilda and James Madrid, Ernest Madrid and Susie Trujillo; cousins: Michelle and Mark Madrid, Vangie and Matthew Madrid, Sandy and Patrick Madrid, Teresa Madrid, Gloria and Eric Bornman, Jeanette and Dennis Ortiz and Ernie Madrid; great aunts and uncles: Mollie Garcia, Helen and Louie Vigil, and Ida Leyba. Elizabeth attended Holy Ghost Catholic School and graduated in 2006 from St Pius X High School. She was currently a student at the University of New Mexico. Elizabeth will be deeply missed by all her family and friends. All are invited to a viewing on Friday, April 9, 2010, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Daniels Family Funeral Service Carlisle Chapel at 3113 Carlisle NE. A Rosary will be recited Friday at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Ghost Parish, 833 Arizona SE. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday, April 10, 2010 10:00 a.m. at Holy Ghost Parish. Interment will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers; Mark Madrid, Matthew Madrid, Patrick Madrid, Ernie Madrid and Juan Brito. Memorial donations can be made to Holy Ghost Catholic School. Condolences may be sent to: www.danielsfuneral.com Elizabeth's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Service 3113 Carlisle Boulevard, N E Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 (505) 884-1188
Published on: Sat April 10, 2010

PARRAZ -- Mary Helen Parraz, 76, resident of Albuquerque, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010. She is survived by her children, Alex Stone, Mary Elizabeth Hurst, Sandra Gonzales, Nico Gomez, Alvin Parraz, Elesandro Parraz Jr., Elva Treyz, Rebecca Drummond, and Israel Parraz; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; siblings; and numerous friends. She was preceded in death by parents, Jose and Bessie Anaya. Mary Helen was a loving mother and devoted friend. She loved life. Friends may visit Monday, March 8, 2010, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary, Westside. Services will be held Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 10:00 a.m. at French Mortuary, Westside Chapel. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Please visit our online guest book for Mary at www.RememberTheirStory.com. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
Published on: Mon March 08, 2010

ANAYA -- Ramona O. Anaya, age 90, a lifelong resident of Belen, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. She was a member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Ramona was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and was loved by everyone that met her. Ramona was the rock of her family and she will be greatly missed. She recently celebrated her 90th birthday and had a wonderful sense of humor. She made everyone laugh, even at the end of her illness. Ramona was preceded in death by her husband, Esequio Sam Anaya; parents, Manuel and Antonia O'Neal; daughters, Evangeline Anaya and Rose Anaya Zulpo and her grandson, Jerry Lopez. She is survived by her loving children, Annie Gonzalez and her husband Ted, Louie Anaya and his wife Lucille, Paul Anaya and his wife Helen, Barbara Rubio and her husband Frank, Diana Zulpo and her husband Mike, Theresa Anaya and Gabe, David Anaya and his wife Virginia and Christina Pino and her husband Donald; 28 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. A viewing will be held on Monday, February 15, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. in the chapel of Riverside Funeral Home of Belen, 418 W Reinken Ave. followed by a recitation of the Most Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. The funeral Mass for Ramona will be celebrated on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Belen Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Anthony Sanchez, Andres Anaya, Brian Lopez, Michael Gonzales, Daniel Romero, Juan Pino and Allen Anaya. Honorary pallbearers will be Marcos Romero, Jose Pino, Lynette Anaya and Monique Brown. The Anaya family would like to thank everyone who prayed for Ramona as well as Presbyterian Hospice for the care they provided. Arrangements are being handled by the caring professionals at Riverside Funeral Home of Belen, where an online guest register is available at www.riversideofbelen.com
Published on: Sun February 14, 2010

CHAVEZ -- Rosella "Queenie", 69, loving wife, mother and grandmother went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 29, 2009. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Abe Chavez; six children Debbie Williams and husband Jon, Dee Mendoza and husband Andrew, Donna Lonteen, Abe Chavez, Jr., Dina Davidson, and David Chavez and wife Jeanne; father Fidel Gonzales; sister Helen Garcia; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Rosella was an ordained minister who graduated from Rhema Bible College. She was very active in home bible studies and was active in Healing Rooms Albuquerque. Rosary will be recited on Sunday, January 3, 2010, 2:00 p.m. at French Lomas Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE. Celebration Service will be Monday, January 4, 2010, 10:00 a.m. at Glorybound Ministries, 11913 Menaul Blvd. NE, Albuquerque. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations are suggested to Glorybound Ministries. Please visit the online guestbook for Rosella at www.RememberTheirStory.com French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
Published on: Sun January 03, 2010

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