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Kerlee -- Mr. Bill M. Kerlee, 59, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on June 28, 1998. Mr. Kerlee was the beloved husband of 34 years to Mary Ann Kerlee. He is also survived by two daughters, Josephine Kerlee and Candy Vigil; one son, Bill Kerlee II and wife, Jana; his parents, Lenard and Alma Kerlee; grandchildren, Michael, Emily, Matthew; sisters, Modena Lacasse, Nancy Thomas and husband, Raymond and Anne Massegee and husband, Dennis; one brother, Ralph Kerlee and many nephews, nieces, uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. A funeral service will be held on Thursday morning, 10:00 a.m., at Valley Christian Church, 2850 Gun Club Rd. SW, with Pastor David Morgan officiating. Visitation will be at the church after 9:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Tue June 30, 1998

Sais -- Mr. Rosendo Sais, 80, a resident of Los Lunas, passed away peacefully at home in the arms of his loving family on Monday, June 15, 1998. Mr. Sais was the beloved husband of 50 years to Mrs. Vivian Sais. He is also survived by three daughters, Olivia R. Beas, Consuelo Hannan and Cecilia Gilbert; two sisters, Sara Valenzula and Stella Phillips; one brothers, Silverio Sais; five grandchildren, Michael, Flavio, Tim, Gigi and Chevy; one great-grandson, Joseph; several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mr. Sais was a member of the Catholic Church and a veteran of the United States Army, serving in WWII. Visitation for Mr. Sais will be Wednesday evening at San Clemente Catholic Church in Los Lunas, after 7:00 p.m. A Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. at the church with Sylvia Aragon, reciting. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Thursday morning, 10:00 a.m., at San Clemente Church with visitation at the church after 9:30 a.m. Father Rick Zerwas, Celebrant. Interment will follow at the Los Lentes Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tim Hannan, Flavio Beas, Jack Aragon, James Sais, Marshall Saiz and Sam Sais. Honorary pallbearers will be Ruben Sais and Joseph R. Aragon. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Wed June 17, 1998

Baca -- Mr. Bobby Baca, Sr., 55, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on Saturday, June 13, 1998. Mr. Baca is the beloved husband of 35 years to Mrs. Frances Baca. He is also survived by two sons, Bobby Baca and Bryan Baca; one daughter, Beatrice Baca; his father, Del Baca and wife, Mercedes; four brothers, Junior Baca, Jessie Baca, Bony Baca and Steven Baca; two sisters, Margaret Da and Mercy Baca; four granddaughters, Rosanne, Andrea, Krystal and Makayla; one nephew, Mark Padilla. Mr. Baca was a member of the catholic church, and Bobby was a favorite drummer with several local bands. A Rosary will be recited Monday evening at 7:00 at San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church, 2005 Plaza NW with visitation at the church after 6:30. Deacon Joe will recite the Rosary. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday morning at 10:00 at San Felipe Church with final viewing at the church after 9:30. Father Lambert Luna, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be, Chris Esquivel, Henry Esquivel, Arthur Lucero, Leroy Gallegos, Michael Andrade and Ross Garcia. Honorary will be Joshua Otero, Jessie Baca, Bony Baca, John Roach, Del Baca, Jr. and Mark Padilla. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Tue June 16, 1998

Baca -- Mr. Bobby Baca, Sr., 55, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on Saturday, June 13, 1998. Mr. Baca is the beloved husband of 35 years to Mrs. Frances Baca. He is also survived by two sons, Bobby Baca and Bryan Baca; one daughter, Beatrice Baca; his father, Del Baca and wife, Mercedes; four brothers, Junior Baca, Jessie Baca, Bony Baca and Steven Baca; two sisters, Margaret Da and Mercy Baca; four granddaughters, Rosanne, Andrea, Krystal and Makayla; one nephew, Mark Padilla. Mr. Baca was a member of the catholic church, and Bobby was a favorite drummer with several local bands. A Rosary will be recited Monday evening at 7:00 at San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church, 2005 Plaza NW with visitation at the church after 6:30. Deacon Joe will recite the Rosary. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday morning at 10:00 at San Felipe Church with final viewing at the church after 9:30. Father Lambert Luna, Celebrant. Pallbearers will be, Chris Esquivel, Henry Esquivel, Arthur Lucero, Leroy Gallegos, Michael Andrade and Ross Garcia. Honorary will be Joshua Otero, Jessie Baca, Bony Baca, John Roach, Del Baca, Jr. and Mark Padilla. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Mon June 15, 1998

Clew -- Mrs. Mable Clew, 69, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on June 12, 1998. Mrs. Clew is survived by her beloved husband of 37 years, Thomas Clew; two daughters, Ida Elizabeth Marin and husband, Lucio and Yvonne Sabrina Gurule and husband, Erminio; mother, Filomena Garcia; four sisters, Odelia Lucero, Sylvia Sanchez, Nancy Garcia and Betty Garcia; one brother, Jeronimo Garcia and wife, Molly; seven grandchildren, Francesca, Tomasina, Steven, Veronica, Cosme, Guadalupe and Tom. Mrs. Clew was a member of the Catholic Church. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Dr., SW from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 6:00 p.m. by Deacon Tibo Chavez. Final Visitation will be Monday morning from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. in the St. Anne Church with mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m., Monsignor Joaquin Baza, Celebrant. Interment will follow in the San Jose De Armijo Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Rudy Garcia, Allen Lucero, Robert Chavez, Mark Garcia, Lucio Marin and Michael Lucero. Honorary pallbearers will be David Chavez and Marvin Sanchez. Gabaldon Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Sun June 14, 1998

Olguin -- Mr. Bernardino (Bernie) Olguin, 51, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 1998 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mr. Olguin lived for many years in the Fort Lyon Medical Center in Las Animas, Colorado and was a previous resident of Gallup, NM. Mr. Olguin is survived by his mother, Vickie Guinn of Gallup, NM; two sisters, Josie Marrujo and husband, Trini and Theresa Dunsworth and husband, Danny, both of Albuquerque; three brothers, Bobby Olguin and Rosanne Mares of Glendale, AZ, Alexander Olguin of Douglas, AZ, and Buddy Guinn Jr. and wife, Rhonda of Blue Springs, MO; nephews and nieces, Anthony, Robert, Danny Jr., Danita and Dean Dunsworth, Johnny, Michael, Monica and T.J. Marrujo, Gidget and Paul Nieznijko, Buddy III, Amanda and Ryan Guinn; also numerous other family members and friends. Mr. Olguin was a member of the Catholic Church and proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Visitation will be Thursday evening in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW, from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Deacon Allen Sanchez. Final visitation will be Friday morning in the St. Charles Church, 1818 Coal SE, from 9:15 a.m. until 9:30 a.m., with Mass of Christian burial to be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Father Conrad, Celebrant. A committal service with full military honors will be Friday at 12:00 noon in the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tomas Martinez, Johnny Marrujo, Michael Marrujo, Danny Dunsworth, Danny Dunsworth Jr., and Dean Dunsworth. Gabaldon Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Thu June 11, 1998

Garcia -- Mercedes Garcia, 82, a resident of Belen, NM, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 1998. She was a member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Mercedes enjoyed her home and family and was well-known for her bread-baking and her talent for sewing. Every Christmas she made Christmas stockings for the students of her daughter, Mary. Mercedes took care of her grandchildren for many years. She enjoyed taking walks with her husband, gardening, and had a passion for reading and working crossword puzzles, and enjoyed watching her soap operas. Mercedes was preceded in death by her husband, Jacob H. Garcia in 1985; son, Michael; brothers, Tony and Ben Ludi; and sister, Tillie Ortega. She is survived by her children, Alfonso Ludi and wife, Mercedes of Maryland, Jake Garcia and wife, Pat of West Virginia, Clare Miranda and husband, Audilio of Albuquerque, Josephine Arnn of Las Cruces, Mary Romero and husband, Frank of Belen, Rita Garcia of Albuquerque, Barbara Gabaldon and husband, Carlos of Albuquerque, John Garcia and wife, Vicky of California. She is also survived by 23 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary Sisneros of California and Flora Ortiz of Las Vegas, NM; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Rosary will be recited on Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, 10:00 a.m., also at Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church. Romero Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Tue June 09, 1998

Contreras -- Mrs. Crucita M. Contreras, 91, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on May 23, 1998. Mrs. Contreras is survived by eight daughters, Eloisa Aguilar and husband, Pablo, Beatrice Chavez, Bennie Sypien, Josephine T. Baca and husband, Tomas Jr., Sally Elasser, Libby Young, Stella Chavez and Margaret Contreras; 29 grandchildren; 64 great-grandchildren; 24 great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mrs. Contreras was a member of the Catholic Church. Visitation will be Wednesday afternoon after 4:00 p.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Mrs. Martha Herrera. A final visitation will be Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m., at San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church, 2005 Plaza NW, with Mass of Christian burial to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. by Father Lambert Luna. Interment will follow at Fairview Park Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Michael Purk, Manuel Aguilar, Leo Chavez, Frankie Chavez, Lawrence Chavez and Richard Martinez. Honorary pallbearers will be Louis Elasser and all the great-grandchildren. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Wed May 27, 1998

Prudencio -- Mr. Noe G. Prudencio, 72, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on May 20, 1998. Mr. Prudencio was the beloved husband of 52 years to Mrs. Rita Prudencio. He is also survived by two daughters, Josie Chavez, and Frances Otero and husband, George; three sons, Jimmy Prudencio and wife, Marcy, Michael Prudencio, and Greg Prudencio and wife, Cindy; one sister, Dominga Vigil and husband, Abran; one brothers, Greg Mirabal; 11 grandchildren, Ted, Beatrice, Jimmy Jr., Jonathon, Phillip, Cruz, Lafayette, Munnaie, Greg (Noe), Isaiah and Merlita; eight great-grandchildren, Danielle, Nicky, Dominic, Jonathon, Briana, Veronica, Erika and Jacob; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mr. Prudencio was a member of the Catholic Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in World War II. A Rosary will be recited Monday evening, 7:00 p.m., at St. Therese Catholic Church, 300 Mildred NW, at 4th Street with visitation at the church after 6:30 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Tuesday morning, 9:30 a.m., at St. Therese Church with visitation at the church after 9:00 a.m. Father John Plans, Celebrant. Interment will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 12:00 noon, Pastor Atencio will do the graveside blessing. Pallbearers will be Ted Chavez, Jimmy Prudencio Jr., Cruz Hill, Johnathon Prudencio, Phillip Prudencio and Lafayette Barela. Honorary will be Greg (Noe) Prudencio and Isaiah Otero. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Sun May 24, 1998

Santillanes -- Mr. Bonifacio J. Santillanes, 74, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on May 22, 1998. Mr. Santillanes is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Dolores; his mother, Mrs. Theresa Santillanes; five daughters, Yolanda Martinez and Anthony, Loretta Jaramillo and husband, Val, Linda Barela and husband, Andrew, Lorraine Villanueva and Leonard, and Lucille Santillanes and Gary; four sons, Eloy Santillanes and wife, Julia, Alfred Santillanes and wife, Susanne, Louie Maldonado and wife, Carol, and Lloyd Maldonado and Maria Elena; three sisters, Rosella Martinez, Carmen Madrid and Diana Flores; 17 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mr. Santillanes was a member of the Catholic Church, Veteran of U.S. Navy, serving during WWII, and was retired from the AT & SF Railroad. Visitation will be Monday evening in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW, from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Mrs. Gabriella Nieto. Final viewing will be in the Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Church, 5414 Fortuna Rd. NW, from 10:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., with Mass of Christian burial to be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Father Joel Garner, Celebrant. Interment will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery with full military honors by D.A.V. Chapter 3. Pallbearers will be Louie Maldonado Jr., Eric Santillanes, Mike Rivera, Michael Maldonado, Alfred Santillanes Jr. and Thomas Villanueva. Honorary pallbearers will be Joseph Lujan and Dominic Maldonado. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW, in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Sun May 24, 1998