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Garcia -- Dan G. Garcia, 86, passed away Monday, January 27, 2003, after a brief illness. He was born in Bernalillo, August 12, 1916 and grew up in San Ysidro. Dan worked in the Naval Shipyards in California during WWII, then returned to Albuquerque after the war to raise his family. He was employed by ACF and retired from General Electric in 1981. He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Laura V. Garcia; his daughters, Pauline Breidenbach and husband, Tony, Linda Gallegos and husband, Herald, and Virginia McIntyre; and by his son, Dan R. Garcia. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Eric Gallegos. He was an active member of the Sangre De Cristo Catholic Community. Dan�s family was foremost in his life and his greatest achievement in life was his ability to spread love and kindness to whomever he met.. Rosary will be recited Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at Sangre De Cristo Catholic Church, 8901 Candelaria Rd. NE, with Deacon Lloyd Martinez. Mass will be celebrated Thursday, January 30, 2003, at 10:30 a.m., also at Sangre De Cristo Catholic Church, with Father Albert Podvin, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Christopher McIntyre, Michael Breidenbach, Shawn Connell, Adam Scott, Frank M. Gutierrez, and Michael Garcia Jr. Honorary pallbearers will be Herald Gallegos, Tony Breidenbach, Frank L. Gutierrez, Pat Vigil, Mike Garcia, H.B. Gallegos and Jeff Garcia. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, Wednesday, January 29, 2003, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and also at Sangre De Cristo Catholic Church, from 6:00 p.m. until time of Rosary. French Mortuary 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE 823-9400
        Published on: Tue January 28, 2003

Sanchez -- Reuben"Tito" Sanchez Sr., was born in Abuquerque on September 4,1924 and passed away at age 78 on January 27, 2003. A Veteran of WWII he served with the 71st Infantry Division in Europe. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Raquel Consuelo. He is survived by Teresa his wife of 56 years; and his children, Julia De La Cruz and her husband, Vince, Reuben Sanchez Jr., and Cathy Sanchez. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Michael Gallegos, Julie Velazquez and her husband Robert, Richard Sanchez and his wife, Janet, Paul Sanchez-Torrez, Chris Sanchez-Torrez and his great-grandchildren, Michael Gallegos Jr., Roman and Olivia Velazquez and Jayden and Jordan Sanchez. Viewing and Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 28, 2003 in the Palm Chapel of Strong-Thorne Mortuary 1100 Coal Ave. SE. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 29, 2003 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church 833 Arizona SE with Fr. Thomas Mayefske celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Strong-Thorne Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Tue January 28, 2003

Cooper -- Ursula V. Cooper, 84, a resident of Albuquerque since 1947, died Sunday, January 19, 2003. She is survived by her husband, Rexford M. Cooper; daughters, Sandra Coyer and Cynthia Gallegos and husband, Robert; grandchildren, Ron and Ray Gallegos, all of Albuquerque, Bonnie and husband, Cyrus of California and Laura and husband, James of Washington; and Ursula's sister, Barbara Tosch and husband, Don of Oregon. Ursula received her Masters Degree in Education at the University of Oregon. She taught school for 25 years in numerous states including California, Georgia, Oregon and Texas, as well as, Germany and retired from A.P.S. Ursula was a member of A.A.U.W. and a member of the Old Glass Club, which she loved. She was a volunteer at the Museum of Natural History in the Education department, and was a published author. Ursula loved the ocean and the desert and taking long walks on both. She and her husband enjoyed playing contract bridge, which they did during their world travels. A Graveside Service was held Friday, January 24, 2003 at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 8100 Mountain Rd. NE, Suite 102, Albuquerque, NM 87110 in memory of Ursula. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
        Published on: Sun January 26, 2003

Gallegos -- The family of Ivan J. Gallegos would like to thank all their relatives and friends for their kind expression of sympathy extended to them during their bereavement; for the beautiful floral tributes and a special thank you to Father Vigil, Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, celebrant of the Mass, to Gabriella Nieto for reciting the Rosary and to the pallbearers. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd SW in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Sun January 26, 2003

Cooper -- Ursula V. Cooper, 84, a resident of Albuquerque since 1947, died Sunday, January 19, 2003. She is survived by her husband, Rexford M. Cooper; daughters, Sandra Coyer and Cynthia Gallegos and husband, Robert; grandchildren, Ron and Ray Gallegos, all of Albuquerque, Bonnie and husband, Cyrus of California and Laura and husband, James of Washington; and Ursula's sister, Barbara Tosch and husband, Don of Oregon. Ursula received her Masters Degree in Education at the University of Oregon. She taught school for 25 years in numerous states including California, Georgia, Oregon and Texas, as well as, Germany and retired from A.P.S. Ursula was a member of A.A.U.W. and a member of the Old Glass Club, which she loved. She was a volunteer at the Museum of Natural History in the Education department, and was a published author. Ursula loved the ocean and the desert and taking long walks on both. She and her husband enjoyed playing contract bridge, which they did during their world travels. A Graveside Service was held Friday, January 24, 2003 at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 8100 Mountain Rd. NE, Suite 102, Albuquerque, NM 87110 in memory of Ursula. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
        Published on: Sat January 25, 2003

Garcia -- Rose M. Garcia, age 89, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, and sister, was welcomed into the arms of the Lord our Savior, Thursday, January 23, 2003. Rose was a resident of Albuquerque; and a parishioner of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. She is survived by her loving children, Roberto Bobby Perea and wife Dorela of San Antonito, NM, Danny Perea and wife, Augustina of Corrales, NM, Eusebio Perea and wife, Betty, Frank Perea and wife Ruth, Tony Perea and wife Bertha, Pauline Trujillo and husband, David, Linda Carrillo and husband Danny Ray, Isabel Gallegos and husband, Paul, and Maxine Contreras; 39 grandchildren; 88 great-grandchildren; 14 great great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to Theresa Chaves, family members and friends who helped care for our beloved mother. Rose will be greatly missed by her loving family and by those who knew and loved her. Visitations will be Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Alameda Mortuary. A rosary will be recited Sunday evening at 6:00 p.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday at 9:00 a.m. also at the church. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Casket bearers will be Paul Gallegos, Danny Ray Carrillo, Joseph Trujillo, Bobby Perea, Jr., Tony Perea, Jr., and Michael Perea. Honorary bearers will be Aaron Carrillo and Pete Carabjal. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 4th Street NW 898-3160
        Published on: Sat January 25, 2003

Gallegos -- Felipe Gallegos, 75, went home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2003. Funeral Services will be held on Friday morning at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at the San Jose de Armijo Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Joey Tapia, Manuel Lucero, Maria Escopado, Eligo Vigil, George Franco, Gillie Saiz and Ted Saiz. Services are in the care of: Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. S.W. 243-5222
        Published on: Fri January 24, 2003

Parras -- Anthony Raymond Parras, born August 25, 1951, was called to be with the Lord on January 19, 2003. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert Sr. and Flora Parras. Anthony is survived by his loving children, Marlene Griego and husband Cindo, Denise Parras, Carlos, Nicole and Samantha Parras; two grandchildren, Rayanna Griego and Marissa Parras; three brothers, Cecilio Ortiz of Hayward, CA., Gilbert Parras Jr. and wife, Jane, Joe Parras and wife, Bonnie; four sisters, Angie Garcia and husband, Cipriano, Terri Casias and husband, Johnny, Rosemary Hernandez and husband, Henry, Christina Gallegos and husband, Joey, and Gerri Lovato and husband, Tony; several other relatives and friends. Anthony will be greatly missed by his loving family and best friends, James Luce and Ann Tekin. Services will be held at San Ignacio Catholic Church. A rosary will be recited Thursday, January 23, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. A mass will be celebrated on Friday, January 24, 2003, at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eddie Parras, Stephen Casias, Darren Casias, Adrian Trujillo, Dean Gallegos, and Jim Luce.
        Published on: Thu January 23, 2003

Gallegos -- A Final Visitation for Ivan J. Gallegos will be Wednesday Morning from 9:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1860 Griegos NW with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. by Father Vigil. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Isaac Gallegos, Alfonso Gallegos Jr., Terry Humphries, Justin Gutierrez, Mike Gallegos Jr. and Jim Napier. Honorary Pallbearers will be, Steven Mulkey, Mark Gallegos and John Satathite. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW in charge of the arrangements. 243-7861
        Published on: Wed January 22, 2003

Gallegos -- Mr. Ivan J. Gallegos, 36, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on January 18, 2003. Ivan is survived by his father, Alfonso L. Gallegos and wife, Geraldine; one sister, Yolanda Ruiz and husband, Marcello; three brothers, Isaac Gallegos and wife, Ramona, Alfonso Gallegos Jr. and wife, Linda, Ernest Martinez and wife, Tracy; grandmother, Eufelia Gallegos; grandfather, Ben Baca; one niece, Breanna Ruiz; one nephew, Justin Gutierrez; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Ivan is preceded in death by his mother, Margaret O. Gallegos and his grandfather, Cipriano Gallegos. Ivan was a member of the Catholic Church and enjoyed playing his guitar along with hot rods and cars. A Visitation for Ivan will be Tuesday evening from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1860 Griegos NW with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Gabriella Nieto. A final Visitation will be Wednesday Morning from 9:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. by Father Vigil. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be, Isaac Gallegos, Alfonso Gallegos Jr., Terry Humphries, Justin Gutierrez, Mike Gallegos Jr. and Jim Napier. Honorary pallbearers will be, Steven Mulkey, Mark Gallegos and John Satathite. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW in charge of the arrangements. 243-7861
        Published on: Tue January 21, 2003