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SMITH, KATHLEEN MARIE Age 58, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2012. She is survived by her children, Brian Koch, Dale Koch and wife, Lynette, and Darren Koch; grandchildren, Lauren Koch, Ashleigh Koch, Matty Montoya, and Christian Dix; her mother, Charlotte M. Smith; father, F. Dale Smith and step-mother, Sue Smith; sister, Wendy Dial; brother, Monte Smith; nieces, Krystle Dial and Amber Smith; nephews, Matt Smith and Daniel Smith; and uncle and aunt, Joey and Bobbie Solis. Friends may visit with the family on Friday, December 14, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with a Memorial Service beginning at 12:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Wyoming. Please visit our online guestbook for Kathy at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
Published on: Thu December 13, 2012
WAGNER, CLEMENT J. Age 99, a resident of Albuquerque since March 1957, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012. He is survived by his children: daughter, Carole Noriega of Albuquerque; son, Terry Wagner, and wife, Susan of Centennial CO; granddaughter, Amy Wagner of Centennial CO; several nieces and nephews in Michigan and Florida; and numerous friends, including cousin, Karen Federici, husband, Fred, and family of Albuquerque. Clement was born to Stella and Joseph Wagner on August 22, 1913 in Saginaw, MI. He married Veronica Makarewicz on September 23, 1944. She preceded him in death on July 5, 2000. He was a design engineer at Sandia Labs and retired in 1973. His family and friends will miss his generosity, kindness, love of his life, and sense of humor, which never wavered. Friends may visit FRENCH - Westside on Golf Course Road on Thursday, December 13, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be celebrated on Friday, December 14, 2012, at 9:30 a.m. at Queen of Heaven Church with Father Young, Celebrant. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Clement was a kind and gentle man who donated generously to charities of every type, therefore, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Father Clifford Anthony Norman, Hand of Help, Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity, PO Box 1406, Robstown, TX 78380. Please make checks payable to Hand of Help c/o Fr. C.A. Norman. The family wishes to thank the staff at Hospice De La Luz, the staff at Casa de Paz, and the Stanley family for the excellent care they provided Clement. Please visit our online guest book for Clement at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH 9300 Golf Course Rd NW 505-897-0300
Published on: Thu December 13, 2012
NORRIS, WILLIAM G. Age 59, died at Princeton Place Nursing Home in Albuquerque on December 6, 2012. Formerly of Chicago, IL. Beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend. A memorial Mass will take place on December 28th at St. Damian Church, Oak Forest, IL, with private interment to follow. Memorials can be made to Heartland Hospice, 4001 Indian School Road., Suite 300, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87110.
Published on: Thu December 13, 2012
LEYBA, RUDY MARTIN age 46, born October 5, 1966 and a resident of Albuquerque, NM went with the Lord on Thursday, November 1, 2012. Rudy is survived by his mother, Emma Leyba; daughter, Caitlyn Leyba; nephews, Ronny and Roger Crosby, and aunt, Helen A. Gomez. Rudy was preceded in death by his father, Rodolfo Leyba; sister, Yolanda Crosby; brother, Gilbert Leyba; and nephew, Ricky Crosby. We will always think of Rudy, we love him and miss him deeply. Funeral Services Entrusted to: RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 San Mateo Blvd. NE 764-9663
Published on: Thu December 13, 2012
ORNELAS, RUTILO Age 74, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012. He was a beloved husband of 45 years to his wife Ruby. He was also a father to four sons and twelve daughters; a grandfather to fifteen grandsons; fourteen granddaughters; thirty-nine great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. He will surely be missed by his loving family. Visitations for Rutilo will be held on Friday, December 14, 2012 starting at 12:00 pm in the Chapel of Angels at Garcia Mortuary followed by a funeral service at 1:00 pm. Pallbearers will be Mike Pineda, Andrew Sena, Frank Maestas Jr., Matthew Avila, Jessie Johnson and Paul Torres. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222
Published on: Wed December 12, 2012
PEREZ, ANTONIO LEO Loving brother, uncle and friend went home to be with our Lord and Savior Sunday, December 9, 2012 at the age of 55. He was born to Camilo and Josefita in Albuquerque, NM. Antonio bravely serv- ed in the Army and was a disabled American Veteran and member of the DAV3. Antonio adored his family and loved spending time with them. Antonio is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Antonio. He is survived by his siblings, Rosie Segura and husband Tony, Mary V. Alderete and husband David, Dolores Barreras and husband Ray, Maggie Castillo and husband Eddie, Bernadette Perez and Mike Martinez, Erlinda Perez and Mark Molina, Avelino Perez, Robert Perez and numerous extended family and friends. All Services will take place at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 300 Stover Ave. SW; Visitation will be Friday, December 14, 2012 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm followed by a reciting of the Rosary at 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 9:00 am. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Park. Pallbearers are Darlene Perez, Antonio Segura, Mark Segura, David "Nego" Dimas, Ray Barreras Jr. and Jaime Dimas. Honorary Bearers are Raul Garcia and Steve Ramirez. Antonio will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. To view Service information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222
Published on: Wed December 12, 2012
SALAS, DOLORES Age 54, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2012. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church Cemetery. To view information or leave a condolence, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 505-898-3160
Published on: Wed December 12, 2012
GUNN, MAUDE MARIE HASTINGS (NEE REGER) Passed away Friday evening, December 7, 2012 at her home in Albuquerque, NM with her loving family by her side. She was born August 3, 1922 in Reger, MO, in the family farm home to parents, Hynda Pearl (Sayers) and William Arthur Reger. She was the third and youngest child born to the Reger family. She graduated from Malin, MO high school in 1939. She raised her children in a Christian home filled with encouragement and love in Kansas City, MO and Leawood, KS. Later, she pursued a career at the H.D. Lee Company in Merriam, KS, rising to the position of Personnel Manager. In April 1982, she married Dale E. Gunn, and they retired to a fun life of golf, square dancing and searching for sea shells in Ocala, FL. Maude and Dale moved to the Albuquerque, NM area in October 1996 to be closer to their children and grandchildren. They lived the past nine years at The Villages at Alameda assisted living center in Albuquerque, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters, Lucile Shatto, Amber Alexander; her husband of 29 years Dale E. Gunn of Albuquerque, NM; ex-husband David P. Hastings of Kansas City, MO. Maude is survived by her children, Louis D. Hastings of Seward, AK; Richard G. Hastings and wife Margaret of Albuquerque, NM; and Madelyn L. Hastings of Edgewood, NM; step sons, Robert D. Gunn and wife Arlyce of Thornton, CO, and Charles D. Gunn and wife Bonnie of Conyers, GA. She was the cherished grandmother of 10 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. A Christian Memorial Service will be held at The Central United Methodist Church in Albuquerque, NM at 10:00 AM, Monday, January 7, 2013 followed by interment at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 2:15 PM. Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 505-898-3160
Published on: Wed December 12, 2012
DAY, JENNIE BARBOA was born on February 22, 1916 and died peacefully in her home on Saturday, December 8, 2012 in Pajarito, NM. She is preceded in death by her parents, Francesquita Chavez and Jacobo Barboa; husband, Harrell Day; sisters, Dora Martinez and Lala Meeks; brother, Saturnino Barboa; sons in law, Gene Ray and Melecio Sedillo. She is survived by her children; Frances Ray, Mel Sedillo and wife Sam, Marie Sedillo, Paul Sedillo and wife Marcia; grandchildren, Gene Ray Jr. and wife Laura, Anna Pobar and husband Marty, Edward Ray and wife Lori, Robert Ray and wife Debbie, Rick Vernon and wife Starla, Steve Vernon and wife Debbie, Rod Vernon and wife Henri, Cheryl Serna and husband Jeff, Jodie Hunt, Janet Jankowski and husband Joe, Kevin Barton, Donna Powell and husband Rick, Brian Sedillo, Jennifer Rivera and husband Jacobo. She was blessed with 34 great grandchildren and 21 great-great grandchildren. Jennie was a single parent raising four children while residing in the south valley of Albuquerque until she married Harrell Jennings Day in 1969. They lived in Hawaii and Virginia before returning to N.M. She managed dress shops in Hawaii (Hilo Harties), Santa Fe, and Albuquerque (Mayfair and Franklins). She was a huge basketball fan. The Lobos were her favorite team. Prominent in the Democratic Party, she was appointed by Governor Anaya and served as State Fair Commissioner from 1984 to 1991. In 1996 she was honored by the Democrat Party of the NM 1st Congressional District Hall of Fame which was presented by Governor and Mrs. Bruce King. Jennie was given the Inspiring Woman Award for outstanding achievement and service to the community in 2008. She was loved by her extended family and will be missed by all. Services will be held at Church of the Ascension 2150 Raymac Rd. SW. A Rosary will be recited on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 7:00pm with a Viewing at 6:00pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, December 14, 2012 at 10:00am with a Viewing at 9:00am. Burial to follow at Pajarito Cemetery on Coors Blvd. SW. and Pajarito. Pallbearers will be her beloved grandsons, Rick, Steve, Rod Vernon, Gene, Edward, Robert Ray and Brian Sedillo. Honorary Pallbearers will be Marty Pobar, Jeff Serna, Jacobo Rivera and Kevin Barton. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Hubble House Alliance 6029 Isleta Blvd. SW. ABQ., NM. 87105. Our family extends love and appreciation to her Presbyterian Hospice family, Pam, Indira, Suzanne, Tress and others, too many to name. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services 2919 4th ST. NW. ABQ., 505-343-8008.
Published on: Wed December 12, 2012
WRIGHT, GEORGE F. JR. Age 77, passed away quietly in the company of his beloved wife of 57 years, Beverly, on Friday evening, December 7, 2012, at his home in Albuquerque. George was employed by Sandia National labs until his retirement. He was a member of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, Mesa Lodge No. 68, Scottish Rite, York Rite, Shrine, Eastern Star and served as Grand Master of Masons of New Mexico. He leaves behind his sweetheart, Beverly; and his children, Kristin Wright of Vancouver, WA and Stanley Wright and wife, Patti of Rio Rancho. Granddad Wright will also be missed by his grandkids, Tim Wright and wife, Michelle, Scott Wright, Jackie Wright, and Katlyn Ryan; and great-grandkids, Kaitlynn Gose and Gage Wright. Friends may visit Thursday, December 13, 2012 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Lomas. Services will be held Friday, December 14, 2012, 1:00 p.m., at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 5301 Ponderosa NE, followed by Masonic burial services at Sandia Memory Gardens, 9500 San Pedro NE. Honorary pallbearers are all past Grand Masters of New Mexico. Should friends desire, donations may be made to Masonic Charities of New Mexico, 1638 University Blvd. NE or the charity of your choice. Please visit our online guestbook for George at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
Published on: Wed December 12, 2012
