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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.
        Published on: Wed January 06, 1999

Goebel -- Morris Ralph Goebel-It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Morris Goebel, 76, on Saturday, January 2, 1999 at 1:40 a.m. Morris was born in Waco, TX, on September 30, 1922, married Virginia Haug of Waco in 1945, and moved his family to Albuquerque in 1953. In World War II he served in the U.S. Navy aboard the aircraft carrier USS Lexington in the Pacific arena. As a member of Torpedo Squadron 19, he piloted a Gruman Avenger Torpedo Bomber and flew numerous missions, earning the Silver Star and Navy Cross. He was also a navigational expert and the head of aerial photography. Morris retired from the Naval Reserves with the rank of Captain. He obtained a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas and worked for Sandia National Laboratories for 35 years, retiring in 1987. His greatest loves were aviation and fishing. Morris is survived by his wife, Virginia; daughter, Vicki; son, Don and his wife, Susan, all of Albuquerque; two grandsons, Cedar and Ian and their mother, Donna, all of Taos; also his elder sister, Lucille Ebeling of Hale Center, TX; and his two elder brothers, Harrington of Albuquerque and Marvin and wife, Elizabeth of Waco, TX. He was Uncle Morris to three nephews and one niece; and Uncle Junior to one nephew and five nieces, with a very special niece, Nancy Jane Ebeling of Albuquerque. He was preceded in death by his parents, Morris R. and Hester Goebel of Waco, TX; and his eldest son, Rod of Taos. Morris was a very special husband and father who stood by his wife and children. We could always depend on his love and support. He was our anchor, advisor, and fix-it-man. Some leave an empty spot in the heart. This beloved man leaves a Grand Canyon. We will miss him terribly. Cremation has taken place and Memorial services will be held at a future date. Interment will take place at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to, Presbyterian Hospice, 405 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. NE, 87012. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Wed January 06, 1999

Herrera -- Ernestine G. Herrera was called to be with the Lord on January 2, 1999. Formerly of Jarales and now resident of Albuquerque for 50 years, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gabriel B. Herrera. Also by her parents, Ignacio and Maria San Juan Gallegos; five brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Herrera was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, serving as a Eucharistic Minister. She volunteered at Barrett House and was a secular Dominican. She is survived by sisters-in-law, Flora S. Gallegos, Eumelia H. Pohl and husband, Dennis; brothers-in-law, Ramon S. Herrera and wife, Roselia, Albert J. Herrera and wife, Frances; numerous nephews and nieces; grandnephews and nieces; and great-grandnephews and nieces. Funeral services for Mrs. Herrera will be held on Thursday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bruce Gallegos, Timothy McCleary, Robert Gallegos, Isaac Abeyta, Ramon Herrera, and Jake Martinez. Honorary pallbearers will be Ben Sandoval, Santiago Armijo, Sally Gomez, Sister Renee Turcotte, Sister Dorothy Hansen and Dennis Pohl. A Rosary for Mrs. Herrera will be recited on Wednesday afternoon, 4:00 p.m., at the Salazar & Sons Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Dominican Sisters, 304 Oberlin Dr., Iowa City, IA 52327. Arrangements by the Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 3rd St. SW.
        Published on: Wed January 06, 1999

Ish -- Jack L. Ish died January 5, 1999 at the age of 82, lived in Albuquerque since 1950 and considered himself a native. He worked many years for Glover Packing Company as manager of Classic Foods. He is survived by his wife, Heloise; his son Mark who lives in Santa Fe; and by his three beautiful grandchildren. As Jack wished there will be no public funeral but instead a family gathering in Santa Fe under his favorite 250 year old Ponderosa pine tree.
        Published on: Wed January 06, 1999

Marantz -- Laura Marantz, age 75, passed away on December 29, 1998. A Memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, January 9, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Central United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kaseman Hospice, 8300 Constitution NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Wed January 06, 1999

Martinez -- Guillermo F. Martinez, age 80, born in the historic Martinez Hacienda in Taos to Juan Manual and Higinia Martinez on April 5, 1918, died on Sunday January 3, 1999 in Albuquerque at his daughter's home after a 20 year battle with cancer. He was married to Juanita Mares (now deceased). He is survived by their children, daughter, Carla and her husband, Ray Garcia and their son, Marco Guillermo; son, Charles E. and his wife, Louise and their children, Alfred Martinez and Deanna Stanley; brother, Luis G. Martinez of California; sisters, Alice Vargas, Delia Martinez; and brother, Robert Martinez, all of Taos, NM. Mr. Martinez served in the Merchant Marines during World War II and worked for the REA, Friday Motors, and Cantu Furniture. He was a lifelong resident of Taos and genuinely proud of his residence. A Memorial service will be held on Friday, January 8, 1999 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic church in Taos at 11:00 a.m.
        Published on: Wed January 06, 1999

Mcglothlin -- Roy"Mac" A. McGlothlin, 76, a resident of Albuquerque since 1952, died Saturday, January 2, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Wanda McGlothlin of Los Lunas; daughter, Deborah S. Tracy and husband, Alan of Denver, CO; sons, Earl J. McGlothlin and wife, Sheila of Albuquerque, Jon C. McGlothlin of Grand Junction, CO and Ian M. McGlothlin of Los Lunas; sisters, Jewel B. Martin of Portales and Allie Jo Stevens and husband, Jerry of Eagle Nest; and 12 grandchildren. Mr. McGlothlin was a member of Rio Grande Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during WWII. Services will be held Thursday, 10:00 a.m., at Rio Grande Baptist Church, 2121 Gun Club Rd. SW, with Pastor Gerald Wood officiating. Interment will take place 12:30 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Earl McGlothlin, Jon McGlothlin, Ian McGlothlin, Rodney Stevens, Danny Bird and Matt Tracy. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Wednesday, 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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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.
        Published on: Wed January 06, 1999

Murphy -- Hazel R. Murphy, 82, passed away in the hospital in Clarksville, Texas on January 4, 1999. Hazel was born December 20, 1916 in Stonewall, Oklahoma. She married John Houston Murphy on December 1, 1934. They moved to a farm in San Antonio, New Mexico in 1939 and on to Albuquerque in 1950. She worked many years as the store manager for the Disabled American Veterans. After the death of her husband she moved to Cuthand, Texas to live with her daughter and son-in-law. Hazel was preceded in death by her husband, John; grandson, Michael J.J. Murphy; and granddaughter, Lauren Anne Ray. She is survived by two sons, Donald Murphy and wife, Betty, Clarksville, TX, Ronald Murphy and wife, Carole, Albuquerque; two daughters, Sherry Rolen and husband, Dave, Cuthand, TX, Anita McReynolds and husband, Kent, Albuquerque; three sisters, Irma Kinstner of Ada, OK, Christian Dunnigan of Arlington, TX, Ollie Killian of Navada, TX; 18 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren; and many more special relatives and friends. Services will be held Thursday, January 7, 1999, 3:00 p.m., at the First Assembly Church, Clarksville, Texas. Her Pastor of over 50 years, Rev. Everett Smith of Albuquerque and Rev. Harvey Brown of Chicota, Texas will conduct her service. Special music and singing will be provided by her granddaughter, Rhonda Rhodes, Leah Rolen and Kari Murphy. Pallbearers will be William Rolen, Ronnie Rolen, Jim Murphy, Michael Lujan, Dale Rhodes and Phillip Rolen. Clarksville Funeral Home, Clarksville, Texas, is in charge.
        Published on: Wed January 06, 1999

O'connor -- Nellie O'Connor, 77, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, died Monday, January 4, 1999. She is survived by her daughters, Ann Fosso and husband, Karl of Magdalena, NM and Geraldine Corriz of Santa Fe, NM; son, Michael O'Connor Sr. and wife, Ruth of Covington, KY; six grandchildren, Sean Peel and wife, Kelly of Boston, MA, Jason Fosso and wife, Debbie of Rio Rancho, Michael O'Connor Jr. of Covington, KY, Fawn O'Connor of Ft. Richardson, AK, B.J. Corriz of Albuquerque and Fawn Corriz of Santa Fe; great-granddaughter, Cynthia Michelle O'Connor of Covington, KY; sisters, Polly Serna of Santa Fe, NM, Joanne Rodriguez of Albuquerque, Frances Cien of Spring Valley, CA, Lupe Montoya and husband, Bernie of Phoenix, AZ, and Aurelia Ortiz of Albuquerque; and brother, Laddie Tafoya of Albuquerque; and mother, Mary Gaines of Spring Valley, CA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry O'Connor in 1985; sisters, Marian Perry and Dolores Apodaca; brothers, Adolfo Tafoya, Melcor Tafoya, and Cleto Tafoya. Memorial services are pending. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Lupus Foundation of America, New Mexico Chapter, P.O. Box 35891, 87176-5891. French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Wed January 06, 1999