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ARMIJO -- Daniel Armijo, age 67, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was called home by our Heavenly Father, on Wednesday, November 17, 2004. Daniel was a lifelong resident of Alameda; and a member of the Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfredo and Louisa Armijo; brothers, Walter and David Armijo; a daughter, Gloria Jean Day; and a son, Rudy Armijo. Daniel is survived by his loving wife, Bertha of the family home; three sons, Jason, Walter, and Antonio Armijo; six daughters, Anntonette, Kathy, Linda, Anna Armijo, Christine Cordova and husband, Ruben, and Abby Armijo and husband, David Montoya; twelve grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Also surviving are a brother, Alfred Armijo; sisters, Sophie Armijo-Gallegos and husband, Ross, Sylvia Armijo-Romero and husband, Mark, Yvonne Armijo, Theresa Villanueva and husband, Rick; numerous nieces, nephews, other beloved family members and friends. Daniel will be greatly missed by his loving family. Visitations will be Monday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church; where a Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Final viewing will be Tuesday morning from 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. in the Chapel of Alameda Mortuary. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. Interment will follow at San Carlos Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Gino Gomez, Sophie Armijo-Gallegos, Mark Romero, Ricky Barranca, Eusbio Duran, and Joe Chavez. Honorary bearers will be Naomi Duran, Cassandra Cordova, Isaac Cordova, David C. Montoya, Meagan Montoya, Anthony Armijo, Felicia Armijo, Hayley Mohr, and Dane Mohr. Funeral services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW 898-3160
        Published on: Sun November 21, 2004

SAIZ -- Stephen J. Saiz, Sr. also know as "Biker Steve" passed away on November 17, 2004 at the age of 50. He was born on March 13, 1954 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Stephen "A legend in his own time" was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque. He was an employee of the City of Albuquerque and the Vice President of the A.F.S.C.M.E. Local Union #624, Next Stop Club, Isleta Club, Heights Club and the Dessert Club. He practiced the Red Road. Mr. Saiz was preceded in death by his father, Edwardo Saiz; his mother, Lugarda Saiz; brothers, Jerry Saiz and Raymond Saiz; and his nephews, Bernard Saiz and Armando Saiz. He is survived by his daughter, Stephanie Saiz; son, Steven Saiz, Jr.; granddaughter, Sheri Gallegos; grandson, Steven Dominic Saiz; brother, Lawrence Saiz; sisters, Priscilla Pena, Barbara Zimmer, Mary Ann Lujan, Agnes Sandoval, Dolores Carrillo, Erlinda Taylor, Josie Conway and Mary Sierra; and his nieces, nephews, great -nieces and great -nephews. God Bless you on your journey, his spirituality lives on. Visitations will be held on Saturday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Garcia Mortuary. A Rosary will be recited on Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday morning at 10:00 a.m. also at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Anthony Lujan, Lawrence Gonzales Sr., Stephen Saiz Jr., Raymond Saiz, Pete Grayeagle and Al Cruz. Honorary Pallbearers will be Paul Carrillo and Herman Sierra. Services are in the care of: GARCIA MORTUARY 717 Stover Ave. SW 243-5222
        Published on: Sat November 20, 2004

SAIZ -- Stephen J. Saiz, Sr. also known as "Biker Steve" passed away on November 17, 2004 at the age of 50. He was born on March 13, 1954 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Stephen "A legend in his own mind" was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque. He was an employee of the City of Albuquerque and the Vice President of the A.F.S.C.M.E. Local Union #624, Next Stop Club, Isleta Club, Heights Club, and the Dessert Club. He practiced the Red Road. Mr. Saiz was preceded in death by his father, Edwardo Saiz; his mother, Lugarda Saiz; brothers, Jerry Saiz and Raymond Saiz; and his nephews, Bernard Saiz and Armando Saiz. He is survived by his daughter, Stephanie Saiz; son, Steven Saiz, Jr; granddaughter, Sheri Gallegos; grandson, Steven Dominic Saiz; brother, Lawrence Saiz; sisters, Priscilla Pena, Barbara Zimmer, Mary Ann Lujan, Agnes Sandoval, Dolores Carrillo, Erlinda Taylor, Josie Conway, and Mary Sierra; and his nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. God Bless you on your journey, his spirituality lives on. Visitations will be held on Saturday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Garcia Mortuary. A Rosary will be recited on Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday morning at 10:00 a.m. also at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Services are in the care of: GARCIA MORTUARY 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222
        Published on: Fri November 19, 2004

GURULE -- Pat "Tito" Gurule, 76, passed away at home, Tuesday, November 16, 2004, surrounded by his family. A longtime resident of Albuquerque, he worked for A.G.P / Calmat for over 25 years. Tito had a wonderful charismatic personality and was devoted to his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marie and Patricio Gurule; brother, Joe Espinosa; sons, Steve and Ray Gurule, and grandson, Dominic Medina. Tito is survived by his wife of 54 years, Ernestine Gurule; children, Atilano Gallegos, Sara Gonzales, Robert Gurule, George Gurule, Loretta Medina, and Yvonne Gurule; 18 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other family members and friends who loved and will miss him. A visitation will be held in the Chapel of Direct Funeral Services, on Thursday, November 18, 2004 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. A graveside funeral service will be held at Vista Verde Memorial Park in Rio Rancho, on Friday, November 19, 2004 at 2:00 pm, with Willie Garcia officiating. Pallbearers will be Ambros Gonzales, Paul Gallegos, Mario Gurule, Marcos Gurule, Gilbert Rangel, and Gabriel Jaramillo. Honorary pallbearers will be Herman, James, Johnny, and David. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. ABQ. 505-343-8008
        Published on: Thu November 18, 2004

SALAS -- Albert Montoya Salas, age 95, beloved father, grandfather, and brother, was called home by our Heavenly Father, Saturday, November 13, 2004. Final viewing will be this morning from 8:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. in the Chapel of Alameda Mortuary. Funeral Service will be at 9:00 a.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Sam Gallegos, Alex Gonzales, Bill White, Waldo Gonzales, Pula Gonzales, and Sandra Gonzales. Honorary bearer will be Annette Gonzales. Funeral services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW 898-3160
        Published on: Tue November 16, 2004

SALAS -- Albert Salas, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday. He is survived by two sons Henry Salas and Ronnie Salas; three daughters Celia S. Manley, Monica Ortiz and husband Eloy and Susie Gonzales and husband Alex; one brother Urbano Salas and wife Elsie; 12 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren. Mr. Salas will be greatly missed by his loving family. A Rosary will be recited on Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday morning at 9:00 a.m. also at the church. Burial will follow at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Sam Gallegos, Alex Gonzales, Bill White, Waldo Gonzales, Pula Gonzales and Sandra Gonzales. Honorary casket bearer will be Annette Gonzales. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street, NW 898-3160
        Published on: Mon November 15, 2004

STAPP-MANDEL -- Gladys Jean "Glad" Stapp-Mandel, 48, a resident of Albuquerque since 1957, died on November 3, 2004. She is survived by her husband, Steve Mandel of Rio Rancho, NM; parents, Roy and Cleo Stapp of Albuquerque; one sister, Sadie Gallegos and husband, Frank of Los Lunas, NM; two nieces, Lesley and Jessica Gallegos of Los Lunas, NM; mother in law, Esther Mandel of New York, NY; sister in law, Leslie Mandel of Boston, MA; brother in law, David Mandel of Morganstown, WV. She is also survived by her special baby, Shiloh Shelby; and many special friends and relatives. Glad went to be with the Lord after a personal battle with leukemia. She graduated from West Mesa High School in 1974 and then attended NMSU. Glad was employed by Kirtland Federal Credit Union. She was a former long time resident of Westgate Heights. She loved life, shopping and was a very giving, beloved wife, daughter, sister and aunt. Rosary will be recited on Friday, November 5, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary - Westside Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at The Incarnation Church, 2309 Monterrey Rd. NE, Rio Rancho, with Father Guy Roberts, celebrant. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steve Mandel, Frank Gallegos, Dion Duanes, David Roybal, Daniel Valdez, Randy Trujillo, Ryan Corlis, and Nick Dalton. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (3 blocks North of Paseo del Norte) (505) 897-0300
        Published on: Sat November 06, 2004

STAPP-MANDEL -- Gladys Jean "Glad" Stapp-Mandel, 48, a resident of Albuquerque since 1957, died on November 3, 2004. She is survived by her husband, Steve Mandel of Rio Rancho, NM; parents, Roy and Cleo Stapp of Albuquerque; one sister, Sadie Gallegos and husband, Frank of Los Lunas, NM; two nieces, Lesley and Jessica Gallegos of Los Lunas, NM; mother in law, Esther Mandel of New York, NY; sister in law, Leslie Mandel of Boston, MA; brother in law, David Mandel of Morganstown, WV. She is also survived by her special baby, Shiloh Shelby; and many special friends and relatives. Glad went to be with the Lord after a personal battle with leukemia. She graduated from West Mesa High School in 1974 and then attended NMSU. Glad was employed by Kirtland Federal Credit Union. She was a former long time resident of Westgate Heights. She loved life, shopping and was a very giving, beloved wife, daughter, sister and aunt. Rosary will be recited on Friday, November 5, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary - Westside Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at The Incarnation Church, 2309 Monterrey Rd. NE, Rio Rancho, with Father Guy Roberts, celebrant. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steve Mandel, Frank Gallegos, Dion Duanes, David Roybal, Daniel Valdez, Randy Trujillo, Ryan Corlis, and Nick Dalton. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (3 blocks North of Paseo del Norte) (505) 897-0300
        Published on: Fri November 05, 2004

GARCIA -- Willie Garcia, age 24, of Sombrillo, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2004 in Arizona. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Wilfredo and Adelinda Roybal (who was also his Godmother), his aunt Dorothy Trujillo, Uncle Ramos Roybal, and cousin Leo Roybal. He is survived by his parents, Fermin and Joann Garcia, a sister Carrie Garcia, a brother, Fermin Garcia Jr. and wife Karen, a niece Briana Garcia, and close cousin Chantelle Gallegos, all of Sombrillo. He is also survived by his paternal grandparents, Mariano and Inez Garcia of Nambe. Willy was a wonderful son, brother, and uncle and will be missed dearly by all family and friends. Recitation of Rosary will be held at Block Salazar Mortuary on Thursday, November 4, 2004 at 7:00 PM and another Recitation of Rosary held on Friday, November 5, 2004 at La Iglesia de Santa Cruz de la Canada at 7:30 PM. The Funeral Mass will also be held at La Iglesia de Santa Cruz de la Canada on Saturday, November 6, 2004 at 10:00 AM with Interment to follow at the Santa Cruz Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: Fermin Gacia Sr, Fermin Garcia Jr., Mark Garcia, Terry Benavidez, Jeremy Benavidez, and Jason Benavidez. Honorary pallbearers are Briana Garcia and Chantelle Gallegos. The Rivera family and staff of Block Salazar Mortuary offers its deepest condolences to all family and friends. The family of Willy Garcia have entrusted the care of his arrangements to the Rivera family of Block Salazar Mortuary of the Espanola Valley, to inquire about these or other arrangements please call (505) 753-2288 or 1-800-443-4854.
        Published on: Thu November 04, 2004

BAROS -- Robert Gregory Baros was born August 6, 1968 in Albuquerque, NM. He passed away Saturday, October 30, 2004. Robert was a loving son, brother, father, and friend. He enjoyed being with his children and his family. Robert is survived by his companion, Theresa Ortiz of the family home in Albuquerque; two children, Gregory Baros and Robby Baros; mother Celia Baros; three brothers, David Baros, Patrick Baros, and Paul Baros. Services will be held at Mt. Calvary Cemetery Chapel on Friday, November 5, 2004 with a viewing beginning at 10:00 am, followed by the prayer service at 11:00 am. Burial will follow with Louie Gallegos, Sammy Duran, Kevin Hickman, Antonio Villanueva, Ben Pedraza and Mario Bernal, serving as pallbearers. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW. ABQ. 505-343-8008
        Published on: Wed November 03, 2004