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Douglas -- Alan Dale Douglas, age 86, of Albuquerque, died Monday, January 4, 1999 in Albuquerque. He was born July 1, 1912 in Aneroid, Saskatchewan, Canada. He married Anna Loch on March 27, 1943 at Deming, NM. Mr. Douglas operated Dale Douglas Advertising Company in Albuquerque for many years. He was a Master in Fencing and taught fencing in Albuquerque. He is survived by his loving wife, Anna Loch Douglas of Albuquerque; two daughters, Debbie Sjodin and husband, Bob of Seattle, WA, and Daryl Black and husband, Fred of Santa Fe. A graveside service will be conducted on Friday, January 8, 1999 at Santa Fe National Cemetery. His family has requested memorial contributions be directed to the United Parkinsons Foundation, 220 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60600, or to the UNM Athletic Dept. for fencing at the Johnson Center, Rm. 1102, Albuquerque, NM 87131. Service arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 1399 Luisa, Santa FE, 984-8600.
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Herrera -- Derrick John Herrera, 20, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on January 5, 1999. Derrick is survived by his parents, Samuel and Lucy Herrera and John Naranjo and Gloria Holland; two sisters, Elaine Schmitt and husband, Steve and Yvette Herrera; four brothers, Sammy Herrera, Matthew Holland, Ben and Angelo Naranjo; maternal grandmothers, Ramona Paster and husband, Phil, Sara Holland; paternal great-grandmother, Mercedes Herrera; two nieces, Renee Schmitt and Megan Schmitt; one nephew, Steven Schmitt; many uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. Derrick was a member of the Catholic Church. A Rosary will be recited Thursday evening, 7:00 p.m., at St. Jude Catholic Church, 5712 Paradise Blvd. NW, with visitation at the church after 6:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday morning, 10:00 a.m., at St. Jude Catholic Church with visitation after 9:30 a.m. with Father John Conway, Celebrant. Interment will follow at the Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Antonio Silva, Fernando Llamas, Rudy Llamas, Rudy Llamas, Sr., Pat Herrera, and Paul Herrera. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, in charge of arrangements.
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Mcmullen -- Isabel V. McMullen, a resident of Albuquerque since 1977, died Thursday, December 31, 1998. She is survived by her two sisters, Ruth V. Foster of Annarbor, MI and Peggy Dawson of Albuquerque. Isabel was born in Whitestone Long Island, NY. She was employed as executive secretary with The Basf Corporation. When WWII became vital, she served New York City as an Air Raid Warden, enlisting in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in May 1943. Serving overseas in Naples and Leghorn, Italy. She was awarded the bronze star for her efforts and took her discharge in Leghorn in 1946, in order to remain with the Civil Service. Returning to New York City. She became active with the Seaman's Institute, WOR.TV, and the Golden Hill Chorus, an all women's choral group and the Professional Secretaries Association which sponsored the Retirement Center in Rio Rancho known as Vista Grande. Isabel retired to Albuquerque in 1977 where she became an active member in Chapter 60 of the Women's Army Corps Veterans Association. A memorial service will be held Thursday, 1:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE, with Chaplain Col. Lemuel Boyles, USAF, Ret., officiating.
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Myers -- Robert Evan Myers, Lt. Col. (Ret.), a resident of Albuquerque, died Tuesday, January 5, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Norma J. of the family home; daughters, Dr. Cynthia J. Myers of Los Angeles, CA, Dr. Candace A. Myers and husband, Dr. James K. Luce of Amarillo, TX, Cassandra Myers-Warner and husband, J.W. Warner of Albuquerque, and Deborah A. Fowler of Los Angeles, CA; granddaughter, Deidre Schaefer and husband, Perry of West Virginia; great-granddaughter, Victoria Schaefer; sister, Claire Blurton of Reno, NV; and many other relatives. Mr. Myers retired from the United States Air Force at a Lt. Col. in 1975 after serving in WWII and both Korean and Vietnam Conflicts. Memorial services will be held Friday, January 8, 1999, 10:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, with Rev. Dewey Johnson officiating. Family will receive friends at their home from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Thursday, January 7, 1999. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association-NM Affiliate, 6301 Forest Hills Dr. NE 87110, American Diabetes Association of NM, 525 San Pedro NE, #101, 87108, or the Genealogy Club of Albuquerque, Special Collections Library, 423 Central Ave. NE 87102. French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
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Neyenesch -- Alberta Louise Neyenesch, 89, died in Albuquerque on January 3, 1999. Cremation arrangements are by Sandia Funeral Care, 7601 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
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Pappas -- Annie Virginia Hicks Pappas, age 84, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away in her sleep on the morning of January 5, 1999. She was born May 10, 1914 in WayCrose, GA, the daughter of the late Benny and Annie Hicks. She grew up in WayCrose, GA and went to Henry Grady Nursing College in Atlanta, GA to become a Registered Nurse. She came to Albuquerque in 1945. She retired from the Department of the Air Force Civil Service as a Registered Nurse on October 10, 1974. She was the widow of Peter J. Pappas who passed away in 1978 following a long illness. She is survived by her two sons, James C. Pappas and Peter J. Pappas; three grandsons, Anthony J. Pappas, Nickolas C. Pappas and Alexander D. Pappas. She was a long-standing member of St. Mark's on the Mesa Church. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 7, 1999 at Strong-Thorne Mortuary. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 8, 1999 at 11:00 a.m. in the Palm Chapel of Strong-Thorne Mortuary with the Reverend Chuck Collins officiating. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Philgreen -- Floyd A. Philgreen, a resident of Albuquerque since 1952, passed away in a local nursing home Tuesday, December 29, 1998. Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 9, 1999, 10:00 a.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev. James Massey officiating. Interment of his cremated remains will be in Sandia Memory Gardens. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal SE, in charge of arrangements.
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Pierce -- Maxine Pierce, 65, died Sunday, December 27, 1998 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born July 27, 1933 in Ragland, Alabama. Maxine was Administrative Assistant at UNM College of Pharmacy 20 years, retiring in 1991. She is survived by her husband, Lloyd W. Pierce of Las Vegas; two sons, Michael of Hobbs,NM and Ronald of Woodridge, IL; seven grandchildren; one sister, Christine Turner Yeater of Albuquerque; three brothers, Edward Jones of Garden Grove, CA, Woodrow Jones of Westminister, CA, and Jerry Jones of Albuquerque. Memorial services were held on Wednesday, December 30, 1998 in Las Vegas.
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Storer -- Diana Cristofori Storer, 71, a longtime resident of Liberty, NY and a resident of Albuquerque since 1970, died Saturday, January 2, 1999, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She is survived by her children, John Storer and wife, Mary, Kathy Helin and husband, Barry, Jim Storer, all of Albuquerque and Kenneth T. Storer of Harris, NY; seven grandchildren, Terry Storer and wife, Cindy of Woodbourne, NY, Toby Storer and wife, Tonya of Pompano Beach, FL, Tracy Russell and husband, Steve of Lighthouse Point, FL, Kirsten Cobb and husband, Eric of Albuquerque, Erik Helin of Muncie, IN and Vincent and Alicia Storer of Albuquerque; two great-grandchildren, Kyle Storer of Woodbourne, NY and Tucker Gage Storer of Pompano Beach, FL; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth j. Storer in 1997. Prior to her illness, Diana was very active with the Hug-A-Bear program through the Telephone Pioneers of America. She will be remembered by family and friends as a great listener and confidant. Rosary will be recited Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE. Mass will be celebrated, Friday, 10:30 a.m., at Gate of Heaven Chapel, 7500 Paseo Del Norte NE, with Father Michael Cimino officiating. Pallbearers will be Vicent Storer, Erik Helin, Eric Cobb, Manuel Duran, David Duran and Jim Maddy. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Thursday 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, NM Chapter, 1330 San Pedro NE, Suite 205, 87110. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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Tomlinson -- Peggy Tomlinson, 78, a former resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, December 31, 1998 in Tucson, AZ. She is survived by her sons, Thomas Tomlinson and wife, Celia of Albuquerque, Joseph Tomlinson and wife, Bertha of Tucson, AZ, Michael Tomlinson and wife, Jan of Los Alamos, NM, and Gary Hubbard and wife, Mickie of Albuquerque; daughter, Patricia Towsley and husband, Earl of Visallia, CA; sister, Pat Renault and husband, George of Arlington, VA; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clay Tomlinson. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Saturday, 9:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Deacon Frank See officiating.
        Published on: Thu January 07, 1999