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Ramirez -- Mr. Pedro A. Ramirez, 90, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on February 27, 2000 peacefully at home in the arms of his loved ones. Mr. Ramirez is the beloved Father to Tony Ramirez and wife, Catherine Van Damme-Ramirez and Larry Ramirez and wife, Theresa. He is also survived by one sister, Martha Montoya; niece, Francis Montoya; nephew, Deacon Manuel Montoya and wife, Eileen; eight grandchildren, Christopher and wife, Irene, Monica, Jennifer, Vincent, Michael and wife, Jane, Kathleen, Jo Ann T. and husband, John, Collette and husband, Gary; eleven great-grandchildren, Ryan, Catherine and husband, Jason, Antoinette, Tommy, Adam, Steven, James, Kimberly, Stephanie, Jacob, Jenna Marie; three great-great grandchildren, Kaylee, Valarie and Julia Rose; many other extended cousins and relatives. He is preceded in death by his wife, Josephine; grandson, Thomas, and great-grandson, Johnathan. Mr. Ramirez was a member of the Catholic Church, played a guitar with choir at St. Charles Church, retired after 35 years with the Santa Fe Railroad. A Rosary will be recited Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. at San Felipe Catholic Church, 2005 Plaza NW with Deacon Manuel Montoya, reciting. Visitation will be at the church after 6:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday morning at 10:00 a.m. at San Felipe Church with final viewing at the church after 9:30 a.m. Rev. Msgr. Leo Lucero, officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Larry Ramirez, Christopher Ramirez, Vincent Ramirez, Michael Ramirez, John Montoya and Tommy Archuleta. Honorary Gary Archuleta and Sal Hernandez. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd SW in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Tue February 29, 2000

Williams -- Helen C. Williams, 77, a resident of Albuquerque since 1979, died Sunday, February 27, 2000. She is survived by her daughters, Kathleen Dwor and husband, Marc of Albuquerque, Patricia Williams and husband, Albert Gatto of New York, NY and Maureen Figge and husband, Fred of Jacksonville, FL; grandchildren, Anissa Helen Roy, Danielle and Michelle Dwor, and LeAnne and James Williams; sister, Marilyn Corcoran of Long Island, NY; and brother, John McLouglin of Brooklyn, NY. She was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Williams and daughter, MaryAnn Williams. Mrs. Williams was a member of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. Her parents came from County Longford, Ireland. Prayer Services will be held Thursday, 11:30 a.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Catholic Church, 9502 4th St NW. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Tue February 29, 2000

Baca -- Tommie Candelaria Baca, 72, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away February 24, 2000. His wife of 14 years, Betty Baca; daughters, Toni Sierra and husband, Richard of Las Cruces; Christina Baca of Silver City, NM and Debbie Baca of Las Vegas; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews survives him. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, February 29, 2000, 11:00 a.m., at Hillcrest Funeral Home, with Deacon James Baca officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Richard Sierra Sr., Richard Sierra Jr., Anthony Sierra, Richard Baca, Wayne Arterburn and Robert Pruitt. Honorary pallbearer will be George Bierner. Hillcrest Funeral Home 225 San Mateo NE 265-5959
        Published on: Mon February 28, 2000

Baca -- Tommie Candelaria Baca, 72, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away February 24, 2000. His wife of 14 years, Betty Baca; daughters, Toni Sierra and husband, Richard of Las Cruces; Christina Baca of Silver City, NM and Debbie Baca of Las Vegas; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews survives him. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, February 29, 2000, 11:00 a.m., at Hillcrest Funeral Home, with Deacon James Baca officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Richard Sierra Sr., Richard Sierra Jr., Anthony Sierra, Richard Baca, Wayne Arterburn and Robert Pruitt. Honorary pallbearer will be George Bierner. Hillcrest Funeral Home 225 San Mateo NE 265-5959
        Published on: Sun February 27, 2000

Henry -- The family of James F. (Jim) Henry, wishes to express their gratitude for the kind expressions of sympathy during their time of need. A special thank you to Hugh Atwell and John Roberts for their very kind and uplifting words at the Memorial Service. Interment has taken place in Santa Fe National Cemetery. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Sun February 27, 2000

Lawlis -- Mary B. Lawlis, 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1948, died Tuesday, February 22, 2000. She is survived by her beloved partner, James Matthews of Albuquerque; son, Jeffrey E. Lawlis and wife, Melinda of Albuquerque; daughter, Linda Carroll and husband, Kevin of Albuquerque; granddaughters, Tara, Lorie and Lindsey Lawlis, McKinnon and Letitia Carroll; brother, John Brown and wife, Carol of Casper, WY; and sister, Pearle Anderson of San Diego, CA. Mary was a member of First Unitarian Church and the Shamrock Extension Women's Club. Private family services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the charity of your choice. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Sun February 27, 2000

Skeba -- James E. Skeba, 50, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2000. He was born on April 13, 1949 to James and Patricia Collison Skeba in Freeland, Michigan. James loved to go hiking in the Sandia mountains, was a member of the NRA, and was very interested in astronomy. He was also a member of the local Tourette Group in Albuquerque. James worked for the Albuquerque Public Schools as a computer programmer. He was a very devoted husband and father and will be dearly missed by all of his family and friends. James is survived by his loving wife, Marianne of Rio Rancho; and his beloved daughter, Heather; his parents, James and Patricia of Freeland, Michigan; brother, Thomas Skeba and wife, Patty of Florida; sister, Debra Jones and husband, Timothy of Michigan; brother-in-laws, Paul Lemke and wife, Betty of Albuquerque, Walter Lemke and wife, Laura of Michigan; mother-in-law, Clara Lemke of Michigan. A visitation for James will be held on Monday, February 28 in the chapel of Rio Rancho Funeral Home from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, February 29th at 2:00 p.m., also in the chapel of Rio Rancho Funeral Home. Memorial donations can be made to James Skeba/Tourett Syndrome Assoc., New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union, P.O. Box 8530, Albuquerque, NM 87198. Services were under the care of Rio Rancho Funeral Home, 2400 Southern Blvd., Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192.
        Published on: Sun February 27, 2000

Ward -- Norma Louise Constant Ward, 81, peacefully rejoined her husband, James D. Ward; and grandson, Dave Ed Ward on Monday, February 21, 2000. She was born in Oklahoma and moved to New Mexico in 1938 to marry James Ward, where they lived the rest of their lives together. Throughout her years in New Mexico, Norma gave her compassion, time and attention to raising her two sons, as well as volunteering for many organizations, including Boy Scouts of America, Cub Scouts, B.O.L.F. & E., the"Gray Ladies", United Methodist Church, and Peralta Methodist Church. She had also worked as a server and hostess for several of the historical"Route 66" restaurants. She will be remembered for her winning smile and for her undying love for her family. Norma is survived by her sons, James Jr. and Russell Ward; her sister, Betty Crow and their families. The family would like to express appreciation to Sharon Sanders and Pamela Postlethwaite for their understanding care during Norma's final illness. Cremation has taken place. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Sandia Hospice, 4725 Indian School Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen.
        Published on: Sun February 27, 2000

Henry -- The family of James F. (Jim) Henry, wishes to express their gratitude for the kind expressions of sympathy during their time of need. A special thank you to Huge Atwell and John Roberts for their very kind and uplifting words at the Memorial Service. Interment has taken place in Santa Fe National Cemetery. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Sat February 26, 2000

Henry -- James F. (Jim) Henry, 79, died February 13, at Kaseman Hospital after a long illness. A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 25, 2000 in the Palm Chapel of Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE. Intermnt will follow in Santa Fe National Cemetery. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Fri February 25, 2000