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Gallegos -- Dick A. Gallegos, 79, died Monday, July 23, 2001 at his home in Socorro, NM. He was born August 26, 1921 to Andres and Labradita (Gonzales) Gallegos in Tokay, NM. He is preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Viola Gallegos; brothers, Santiago, Johnny, Tony and Andres Jr.; and sister, Pauline Garcia. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Trini Aragon Gallegos of their home in Socorro; sons, Leroy Gallegos of Socorro, Ricky Gallegos and wife, Marcie of Socorro, Michael Gallegos and wife, Jennie of Belen, NM and Joe Gallegos and wife, Lisa of Albuquerque; daughters, Marie Valles and fiancé, Jim of Socorro and Bernida Sanchez and husband, Anthony of Socorro; brothers, Larry Gallegos and wife, Ida, Luciano Gallegos and wife, Tersilla and Dennis Gallegos and wife, Amada, all of Socorro and James Gallegos of San Antonio, NM; sisters, Nellie Cardiel of San Jose, CA, Rosa Calvillo and husband, Bob of Sunnyvale, CA Rita Alegria and husband, Dick of Socorro and Gloria Thais and husband, Ernie of Socorro; grandchildren, Rick Gallegos Jr. and wife, Lorrie, Elisha Gallegos, Adam Gallegos, Tanya Baca and husband, Norman, Michelle Casillas and husband, Thomas, Miguel Gallegos, Pamela Valles, Eric Valles, Joleena Sanchez, Tony Rey Sanchez, Joe Joe Gallegos and Tabatha Gallegos; great-grandchildren, Isaiah and Jacob Baca, Mariah Valles, Jadyn Casillas and Xavier Baca; and other relatives and friends. Rosary will be recited on Thursday, July 26, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. at San Miguel with Father Edward Domme as Celebrant. Interment of Mr. Gallegos' Cremains will be at the San Miguel Cemetery on Saturday, July 28, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. with military honors. Arrangement by Steadman-Hall Funeral Home, 309 Garfield, Socorro, NM.
        Published on: Wed July 25, 2001

Gutierrez -- Mr. Tony Gutierrez, 62, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on July 23, 2001. Mr. Gutierrez is survived by his loving daughter, Roberta Gutierrez and boyfriend, Marcos Ordonez; three sisters, Isabel Parra, Annie Garcia and husband, Raymond and Jean Benavidez and husband, Gilbert; five brothers, David Gutierrez, Eloy Gutierrez and wife, Aurelia, Rudy Gutierrez and wife, Mary, Joe K. Gutierrez and wife, Esther and Johnny Gutierrez and wife, Barbara; two grandchildren: Desiree and Antonio Gutierrez; many aunts, uncles,nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mr. Gutierrez was a member of the Catholic Church. A Rosary will be recited Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel with visitation after 6:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday morning at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1400 Arenal SW with final viewing at the church after 10:30 a.m. Father Daniel Balizan, Celebrant. Pallbearers will be Jonathan Gutierrez, Joe Gutierrez, George Gutierrez, Larry Garcia, Antonio Parra and Ruben Benavidez. Honorary will be Antonio Gutierrez and Rudy Gutierrez. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd SW in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Wed July 25, 2001

Sanchez -- Jose "Joe" M. Sanchez, 73, passed away July 23, 2001. A longtime resident of Albuquerque, he was born in Cubero, NM., and retired from the United States Air Force, having served in the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion Post #99, the D.A.V., and Holy Spirit Church. Joe is survived by his wife, Corina Sanchez; children, Joe Sanchez Jr. and wife, Helen, Miles Sanchez, Fr. John Baca and wife, Romey, Debbie Giguere and husband George, and Yvonne Blumberg; sisters, Nora Arguyo and husband, Joe, Connie Fleming, Henrietta Biggs and husband, Richard, Florella Buck and husband, Roland; brother, Jimmy Sanchez; ten grandchildren; two great-grandsons; numerous nieces, nephews, other family and friends who loved and will miss him. Services will be held at Holy Spirit Canadian Catholic Church, with a service of celebration on Wednesday, July 25, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2001. Burial will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:30pm. Pallbearers will be Elfego Duran, Johnny Baca Jr., Robert Sanchez, Mike Duran, Dennis Gutierrez, and Juan Velasquez. The family wishes to thank Sandia Hospice for their compassionate and loving care during his illness. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. Albuquerque. 505-343-8008.
        Published on: Wed July 25, 2001

Rodriguez -- Irene M. Rodriguez, 50, a lifetime resident of New Mexico, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2001. Irene was born January 16, 1951 the daughter of Jose P. and Emilia Casaus Garcia in Ft. Sumner, New Mexico. She moved to Bernalillo, New Mexico in 1973. Irene was preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Emilia Garcia and one brother, Jose Garcia. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Esteban Rodriguez of Bernalillo; three children, Stephanie Romero and husband, Pat of Santa Fe, Bernadette Garcia and husband, Jose of Rio Rancho, and David Rodriguez and fiancée, Erika of Rio Rancho; seven sisters, Angelina Cordova, Amelia Mojica and husband, Romaldo, Dolores Tafoya and husband, Pete, Patsy Garcia, Gloria Tenorio and husband, Charlie, Sandra Tapia and husband, Johnny, and Georgina Garcia; four grandchildren, Esteban, Sabrina, Jevon, and David Ray; brother-in-law, Alex Rodriguez and wife, Lorraine; sisters-in-law, Paulie Sylva and husband, Ernest, Linda Lucero and husband, Mike, and Hope Lopez and husband, Orlando; special nephew, Dominic Tafoya and special niece, Marie Barreras; also numerous uncles and aunts and other nieces and nephews. Irene was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 24, 2001 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary, Sara Rd. at Meadowlark Ln., Rio Rancho. The Service will be on Wednesday, July 25, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary followed by the interment at 1:00 p.m. in the National Cemetery in Santa Fe. Pallbearers will be Michael Vigil, Alex Rodriguez, Henry Gonzales, Smitty Mojica, Gary Barreras, Charlie Tenorio and Mike Arellanes. Honorary Pallbearers will be David Rodriguez, Jose Garcia, Pat Romero. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary, Rio Rancho, 892-9920.
        Published on: Sun July 22, 2001

Little -- Amanda Morgan Little, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, died on Saturday, July 14, 2001. Amanda was a student at Sandia Prep, about to enter her sophomore year. She is survived by her parents, Gordon and Sandra Little; brother, Scott; grandparents, Johnny and Oma Dene Morgan of Portales, NM; aunts and uncles, Dr. Kay Morgan and Dr. Joy Griffin of Albuquerque, Bob and Linda Morgan of Ft. Collins, CO, and Beth and Cliff Bormann of Carrollton, TX, and many other relatives and friends. Services will be held on Wednesday, July 18, 2001, 2:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church, 10000 Spain NE, with Pastor Bruce Wilder, officiating. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Wyoming Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE, on Tuesday, July 17, 2001 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wild Dolphin Project, The Amanda Little Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 8436, Jupiter, FL 33468 or the Southern Poverty Law Center, In Memory of Amanda Little, 400 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36104.
        Published on: Wed July 18, 2001

Little -- Amanda Morgan Little, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, died on Saturday, July 14, 2001. Amanda was a student at Sandia Prep, about to enter her sophomore year. She is survived by her parents, Gordon and Sandra Little; brother, Scott; grandparents, Johnny and Oma Dene Morgan of Portales, NM; aunts and uncles, Dr. Kay Morgan and Dr. Joy Griffin of Albuquerque, Bob and Linda Morgan of Ft. Collins, CO, and Beth and Cliff Bormann of Carrollton, TX, and many other relatives and friends. Services will be held on Wednesday, July 18, 2001, 2:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church, 10000 Spain NE, with Pastor Bruce Wilder, officiating. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Wyoming Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE, on Tuesday, July 17, 2001 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wild Dolphin Project, The Amanda Little Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 8436, Jupiter, FL 33468 or the Southern Poverty Law Center, In Memory of Amanda Little, 400 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36104.
        Published on: Tue July 17, 2001

Metzgar -- Mary Edith Metzgar, 66, went home to the Lord on July 14, 2001 in Albuquerque. Mary was born in Albuquerque on August 16, 1934 to the late David and Josefita Metzgar. She is survived by her children, Jo Ann Romero and husband, Dan, Rick Baca and wife Reina, and Edye Baca -Allen; grandchildren Richie Baca, Lindsey Romero, Jessica Baca, Leah Romero, and Erin Allen; great grand child Adryan Baca; brothers Tony Metzgar and wife Alisia, Johnny Martinez Metzgar and wife Viola, Joe Metzgar, and Bernard Metzgar and wife Mary; sisters Carmen Nordsiek and husband Eddie, and Lucy Bernstein and husband Ron. Mary will be deeply missed by her loving family. The family wishes to extend a special thanks to the staff at Delta Hospice. Visitation for Mary will be held Tuesday, July 17, 2001 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A Rosary will be recited following visitation at 7:00 p.m. in the 8th Street Chapel of Garcia Mortuary. Final viewing will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at with a Funeral Service to follow at 10:00 a.m. at Garcia Mortuary. Interment to follow the funeral at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Casket Bearers will be Dan Romero, Tom Allen, Scott Lyle, Paul Metzgar, Phil Dunn, and Richie Baca. Funeral services are in the care of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave., SW. 243-5222. Garcia Mortuary for Tuesday July 17, 2001
        Published on: Tue July 17, 2001

Gomez -- Rudolph B. Gomez, a resident of Indio, CA passed from this life on April 21, 2001. He will be laid to rest in the Gomez Family plot with his brother, Johnny E. Gomez who passed away on May 25, 2001, in Tracy, CA. Rudy is survived by his sisters, Ethel Martinez of Tucumcari, NM, and Virginia (Virgie) Gonzalez of Bluewater, NM, and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held on July 11, 2001.
        Published on: Wed July 11, 2001

Gomez -- The family of Johnny E. Gomez would like to express our sincere appreciation to family and friends for their love, support and generosity during the time of our loss of our dear husband, daddy and papo.Love, The Gomez Family, Christine (Punky), children and grandchildren
        Published on: Wed July 11, 2001

Sanchez -- Elizabeth Isabel Sanchez, 83, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, went home with her Lord Wednesday, July 4, 2001. She is survived by her daughters, Patricia Garcia and husband, Robert, Josie Chavez and husband, Anthony and Senaida Alderete and husband, Lawrence; sons, Dennis Trujillo and wife, Clara and Joseph Sanchez, all of Albuquerque; sisters, Elsie Trujillo and husband Tony, Julia Gonzalez and husband, Don, Dolores Holcomb and husband, Fred, Annie Torrez and husband, Johnny and Marilyn Baldonado and husband, Bobby; brothers, Max Dominguez and wife, Lala and Joe Dominguez and wife, Marietta; 23 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; including her granddaughter who provided her with love and comfort over the last 8 years, Elizabeth Torres and husband, Ronald. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husbands, Adolph Trujillo and Jose Ernesto Sanchez; sons, Ronald G. Trujillo, Donald G. Trujillo and Paul R. Sanchez; and grandson, Dennis L. Trujillo, Jr. She was born in San Migiel, NM to Jose Dominguez and Senaida Lopez-Dominguez. Services will be held Friday, 9:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Rev. Lucille Richardson officiating. Interment will take place at 12:00 noon at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Sandia Hospice Pavillion, 4775 Indian School NE, Suite 310, 87110, whom the family wishes to thank for the wonderful, loving care that was given to Mrs. Sanchez and also special thanks to Lucille Richardson for her love and support. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Fri July 06, 2001