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LOPEZ -- Mercedes Lopez, a longtime resident of Las Vegas and Albuquerque, passed away surrounded by her niece and her family, Erlinda, Eddie, Martin, and Kevin Lujan on Wednesday, March 25, 2009. She is survived by her brothers, Marcos Ortega of Anton Chico, and Pacomio Ortega and wife, Uta of Las Vegas; granddaughter, Katie; many nieces and nephews and special friends, Phillip and Julia Gonzales and their daughter, Valerie. Mrs. Lopez was preceded in death by her husband, Aladino Lopez and son, Aladino "Dino" Lopez. Mercedes was a long time parishioner at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. She retired from Lovelace Medical Center. Rosary will be recited, Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 9:30 a.m., at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 1818 Coal Place S.E. Mass will follow at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 1900 Edith Blvd. N.E. Pallbearers will be Phillip Angel, Roman Angel, Phillip Gonzales, Mario Guillen, Elmer Lujan, and Steve Ortega. Honorary Pallbearers will be Edward Lujan, Martine Lujan, Kevin Lujan, Steve Angel, Joseph T. Gonzales, Nicholas R. Gonzales, Louis Gonzales, Manuel Ortega and Patrick Tafoya. Please visit the online guestbook for Mercedes at RemeberTheirStory.com French 10500 Lomas Blvd 505-275-3500
        Published on: Sat March 28, 2009

CARREJO -- Jessie Carrejo, 83, a resident of Albuquerque since 1966, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2009. Jessie is survived by his daughter Irene V. Clark of Albuquerque; grandson Anthony J. Clark and his wife Anna Maria Clark of Albuquerque; great-granddaughters Erica Torrez, Shyenne Clark, Sierra Clark, Toni Ann Clark, and Andrea Clark; great-grandson Elijah Torrez; and sisters Paula Downing and her husband Frank of Ohio, Betty Sanchez and her husband Mundo of El Paso, TX, and many friends. He was preceded in death by his wife Erma Carrejo, and daughter Nancy Carrejo. Jessie enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. He transferred to the Army and retired after 21 years of service. Jessie was also a Corrections Officer, retiring from the New Mexico Corrections Department in 1985. He was a member of the American Legion Post 49, Veterans of Foreign Wars 401, and the Moose Lodge 1577. Friends and family may visit Jessie at Aspen Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, March 25, 2009, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at American Legion Post 49 on Thursday, March 26, 2009, at 11:30 a.m., at 11005 Central Ave. NE. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Pallbearers will be Vern Wilson, Charlie Andrews, Albert Chavez, Louis DeHerrera, Michael Lujan, Richard Garcia, and Phil Elkins. A reception will follow the interment at the American Legion Post 49 at 4:00 p.m. Aspen Funeral Alternatives 1935 Juan Tabo NE Albuquerque, NM 87112 (505) 323-9000
        Published on: Thu March 26, 2009

ESTRADA -- Virginia (Lujan) Estrada, age 66, a former resident of Bernalillo, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009, in Las Vegas, NM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated this morning (Thursday) at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Bernalillo. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery. Those who wish to send condolences may do so by visiting www.danielsfuneral.com Funeral Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160
        Published on: Thu March 26, 2009

CARREJO -- Jessie Carrejo, 83, a resident of Albuquerque since 1966, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2009. Jessie is survived by his daughter Irene V. Clark of Albuquerque; grandson Anthony J. Clark and his wife Anna Maria Clark of Albuquerque; great-granddaughters Erica Torrez, Shyenne Clark, Sierra Clark, Toni Ann Clark, and Andrea Clark; great-grandson Elijah Torrez; and sisters Paula Downing and her husband Frank of Ohio, Betty Sanchez and her husband Mundo of El Paso, TX, and many friends. He was preceded in death by his wife Erma Carrejo, and daughter Nancy Carrejo. Jessie enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. He transferred to the Army and retired after 21 years of service. Jessie was also a Corrections Officer, retiring from the New Mexico Corrections Department in 1985. He was a member of the American Legion Post 49, Veterans of Foreign Wars 401, and the Moose Lodge 1577. Friends and family may visit Jessie at Aspen Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, March 25, 2009, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at American Legion Post 49 on Thursday, March 26, 2009, at 11:30 a.m., at 11005 Central Ave. NE. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Pallbearers will be Vern Wilson, Charlie Andrews, Albert Chavez, Louis DeHerrera, Michael Lujan, Richard Garcia, and Phil Elkins. A reception will follow the interment at the American Legion Post 49 at 4:00 p.m. Aspen Funeral Alternatives 1935 Juan Tabo NE Albuquerque, NM 87112 (505) 323-9000
        Published on: Wed March 25, 2009

ESTRADA -- Virginia (Lujan) Estrada, age 66, a former resident of Bernalillo, passed away, Saturday, March 21, 2009, in Las Vegas, NM. Mrs. Estrada was born on November 5, 1942, in Bernalillo, NM to Ramon and Vicentita Lujan. She graduated from Our Lady of Sorrows High School in 1961. Virginia married Ralph Estrada on May 22, 1965. She is survived by her mother, Vicentita Lujan; daughter, Stephanie Perea and husband Paul; son, Lawrence Estrada; grandchildren, Elisha Carrillo, Joshua & Julian Perea; great-grandson, Simon Trujeque; brothers, Manuel and Julio Lujan; sisters, Cecilia Moya and husband Tony, Arabella Lujan, Betty Lujan, Theresa Lujan and Dolores Lujan. Mrs. Estrada was preceded in death by her father Ramon; husband Ralph; and sister, Loretta. A Rosary will be recited this evening Wednesday, March 25th at 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Bernalillo. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery. Pall Bearers will be Lawrence Estrada, Paul Perea, Joshua Perea, Tim Lujan, Abie Moya, and Manuel Moya. Those who wish to send condolences may do so by visiting www.danielsfuneral.com Funeral Services are entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160
        Published on: Wed March 25, 2009

LUJAN -- Mary The family of Mary Lujan thanks their many friends and relatives whose sympathy and thoughtfulness will always be remembered and deeply appreciated. RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 San Mateo NE 764-9663
        Published on: Sun March 08, 2009

NELSON -- Norine Nelson, 45, native of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 28, 2009. She is survived by her daughter Kaleigh Wright; her mom, Nancy Talley; her dad, Orval Talley; her husband, Lee Wombold; brothers Gary, Robin, and Randy Talley, her sister Christy Lujan and their families. Norine was a bright flower and had a kind word for everyone she met. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at French Mortuary, Lomas location, at 3:30 p.m., on Thursday, March 5, 2009. Norines' family would like to invite guests to gather following the service at her mom's home for refreshments. Please visit the guestbook for Norine at RememberTheirStory.com. French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
        Published on: Wed March 04, 2009

BARELA -- Cicilio Gabby Barela of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully from the arms of his loving family and of His Lord on Friday, February 27, 2009. Gabby was born on January 21, 1951 in Albuquerque, NM to Remijio and Lucy Barela. He was survived by his mother Lucy Barela, his daughters Melissa Benavidez, Stephanie Quintana and husband Anthony, his granddaughter Mariah Lujan, his sons Christopher and Brian Barela, grandson Lakai Salizar. Gabby is also survived by his brother Remjio Barela Jr. and wife Arlene; sister Rita Candelaria and husband Leroy; sister Fela B. Castaneda; brother Emilio Barela and wife Karla; brother Ernest Barela and wife Veronica; 11 nephews and seven nieces. He was preceded in death by father Remijio Barela and sister Laura Barela. Gabby began his career with Creamland Dairy before serving the City of Albuquerque for over 20 years both in the Transit and Water Authority Departments. Gabby loved to sing, dance, and make music with his family and friends. His weekends and free time were always filled with activities such as hiking, fishing, bowling, and going to the movies with his granddaughter Mariah. Rosary and viewing will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 7:00 p.m., at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 309 Stover Ave SW (4th and Stover). Mass will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 10:00 a.m., also at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Gabby was a loving father who was loved unconditionally by his family. He will be missed in every part of their lives and will be thought of daily until they are one day reunited. Please visit our online guest book for Gabby at RememberTheirStory.com French 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
        Published on: Tue March 03, 2009

NELSON -- Norine Nelson, 45, native of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 28, 2009. She is survived by her daughter Kaleigh Wright; her mom, Nancy Talley; her dad, Orval Talley; her husband, Lee Wombold; brothers Gary, Robin, and Randy Talley, her sister Christy Lujan and their families. Norine was a bright flower and had a kind word for everyone she met. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at French Mortuary, Lomas location, at 3:30 p.m., on Thursday, March 5, 2009. Norines' family would like to invite guests to gather following the service at her mom's home for refreshments. Please visit the guestbook for Norine at RememberTheirStory.com. French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
        Published on: Tue March 03, 2009

BARELA -- Cicilio Gabby Barela of Albuquerque, NM passed away peacefully from the arms of his loving family and of His Lord on Friday, February 27, 2009. Gabby was born on January 21, 1951 in Albuquerque, NM to Remijio and Lucy Barela. He was survived by his mother Lucy Barela, his daughters Melissa Benavidez, Stephanie Quintana and husband Anthony, his granddaughter Mariah Lujan, his sons Christopher and Brian Barela, grandson Lakai Salizar. Gabby is also survived by his brother Remjio Barela Jr. and wife Arlene; sister Rita Candelaria and husband Leroy; sister Fela B. Castaneda; brother Emilio Barela and wife Karla; brother Ernest Barela and wife Veronica; eleven nephews; and seven nieces. He was preceded in death by father Remijio Barela and sister Laura Barela. Gabby began his career with Creamland Dairy before serving the City of Albuquerque for over 20 years both in the Transit and Water Authority Departments. Gabby loved to sing, dance, and make music with his family and friends. His weekends and free time were always filled with activities such as hiking, fishing, bowling, and going to the movies with his granddaughter Mariah. Rosary and viewing will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at the San Jose Parish 2401 Broadway Blvd. SE. Mass will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. also at the San Jose Parish. Gabby was a loving father who was loved unconditionally by his family. He will be missed in every part of their lives and will be thought of daily until they are one day reunited. Please visit our online guest book for Gabby at: RememberTheirStory.com
        Published on: Mon March 02, 2009