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Noel -- H.E."Buddy" Noel passed away April 23, 2000. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Noel of Albuquerque; daughters, Patsy Noel of Lubbock, TX and Sue Noel of Albuquerque; son, John Noel of California; daughter, Angie Adoberavoski and husband, Maxim of Albuquerque; sons, Tony Giangola and wife, MaryAnn, Michael Giangola and wife, Charlene, Robert Giangola, all of Albuquerque; daughters, Tina Leon, Debbie Ramsey and husband, Jim, both of California, and Lori Scholl and husband, Tim of Los Lunas; son, Steven Giangola of Albuquerque; daughter, Kim Giangola of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Jessica and Nikkita Noel of Albuquerque, Aarron and Kysch Adoberavoski of Albuquerque, Tonya and Troy Giangola of Albuquerque, Kelsea and Billy Giangola of Albuquerque, DJ and Nicole Giangola of Albuquerque, Lawrence and Matthew Leon of California, Julie and Dennis Ramsey of California, Amanda Scholl of Los Lunas, Alicia Giangola and Taylor Giangola, both of Albuquerque; and great-grandchild, Gabriel Noel of Albuquerque. Buddy served his country for 22 years as a flight engineer and served three tours in Vietnam. Cremation has taken place. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the American Cancer Society. Family to hold private services. Arrangements by Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE.
        Published on: Sat April 29, 2000

Hammond -- Alta Curry Hammond, January 17, 1914-April 24, 2000, a long time New Mexico resident started a new journey on Monday. Born in Alva, Oklahoma of A.A. and Golden Curry, she was blessed to be one of twelve children (including three sets of twins). She grew up in Clayton, NM, but like most of the family, she left the area for other places. She helped out in the WWII effort as a"Rosie the Riviter" in California and later returned to New Mexico where she became a nurse and helped many families care for their children. This is how she met her husband, W. Ernest Hammond, who preceded her in death in 1988. She is survived by her children, Mary Lynne Brunner and husband, Melvin of Gallup, NM and Ray W. Hammond and wife, Bonnie of Albuquerque; three brothers, Foy M. Curry and wife, Laralee of Albuquerque, Ray Curry and wife, Billie of Flora Vista, NM and Roy Curry and wife, Nancy of Albuquerque (the latter two being twins); grandson, Brant C. Brunner of Mesa, AZ, granddaughter, Caitlin Ashley Hammond of Albuquerque; and countless nieces and nephews scattered throughout the western United States. Each and every one was very important to her, all in their own special way. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and the Women's Golf Association at the Albuquerque Country Club. She enjoyed everything from riding a horse to playing golf, bridge and in recent years"Skip-Bo". She leaves behind so many dear friends that it would take another column to mention them all-suffice it to say she loved you all dearly. Her family and close friend, Steven Loveless were with her at her all important moment. She enjoyed giving more than receiving and in that spirit please give to a charity of your choice in lieu of flowers. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2000 in Palm Chapel of Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, with Rev. Clyde Stanfield officiating. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Fri April 28, 2000

Covington -- William (Bill) D. Covington, 74, a resident of Belen, passed away at the VA Hospital on Tuesday, April 25, 2000. He was a member of the Belen Christian Church. Bill graduated from Clovis High School and then served in the United States Navy during WWII from 1943-1948. After the service he attended Highlands University in Las Vegas, NM. Bill then worked for U.S. West Communications, retiring in 1983 after 35 years of outstanding service. Bill was also a member of the Telephone Pioneers. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Joan of the family home in Belen; his five children, Debbie Goss and her husband, Wes of Sandia Park, NM, Jack and his wife, Pam of Rio Rancho, Jeannie Moore and her husband, James of Celina, TX, Sharon Walker and her husband, Scott and Paula Eubank and her husband, Rick of Los Chavez, NM; his 14 grandchildren, Karen, Kevin, Robert, Amanda, Michael, Cindy, Steven, Derek, Sarah, Brittany, David, Jessica, Olivia, and Sydney; three brothers, Ross and his wife, Jimmie, Albin and his wife, Fran, Tom and his wife, Nancy; one sister, Marie Studstill and her husband, Jim. Bill is also survived by his many loving nieces, nephews and friends. A viewing will be held on Friday, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., followed by a Funeral service at 10:00 a.m. at the Belen Christian Church on 11th and Dillon. A graveside service will follow at 2:30 p.m. at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM.
        Published on: Thu April 27, 2000

Hammond -- Alta Curry Hammond, January 17, 1914-April 24, 2000, a long time New Mexico resident started a new journey on Monday. Born in Alva, Oklahoma of A.A. and Golden Curry, she was blessed to be one of twelve children (including three sets of twins). She grew up in Clayton, NM, but like most of the family, she left the area for other places. She helped out in the WWII effort as a"Rosie the Riviter" in California and later returned to New Mexico where she became a nurse and helped many families care for their children. This is how she met her husband, W. Ernest Hammond, who preceded her in death in 1988. She is survived by her children, Mary Lynne Brunner and husband, Melvin of Gallup, NM and Ray W. Hammond and wife, Bonnie of Albuquerque; three brothers, Foy M. Curry and wife, Laralee of Albuquerque, Ray Curry and wife, Billie of Flora Vista, NM and Roy Curry and wife, Nancy of Albuquerque (the latter two being twins); grandson, Brant C. Brunner of Mesa, AZ, granddaughter, Caitlin Ashley Hammond of Albuquerque; and countless nieces and nephews scattered throughout the western United States. Each and every one was very important to her, all in their own special way. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and the Women's Golf Association at the Albuquerque Country Club. She enjoyed everything from riding a horse to playing golf, bridge and in recent years"Skip-Bo". She leaves behind so many dear friends that it would take another column to mention them all-suffice it to say she loved you all dearly. Her family and close friend, Steven Loveless were with her at her all important moment. She enjoyed giving more than receiving and in that spirit please give to a charity of your choice in lieu of flowers. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2000 in Palm Chapel of Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE, with Rev. Clyde Stanfield officiating. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave SE in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Thu April 27, 2000

Rosa -- Paula A. Rosa, 46, a resident of Rio Rancho for the past 25 years, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2000. Paula was born January 15, 1954, the daughter of James and Antoinette Bruno Valentine in Jersey City, New Jersey. She had worked as a Dealer at the Isleta Casino. Paula was preceded in death by her father, James Valentine. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Roman Rosa of Rio Rancho; mother, Antoinette Valentine of Rio Rancho; two sons, Mark James Rosa of Rio Rancho, Peter Rosa of Santa Fe; two brothers, James Valentine of Rio Rancho, Allan Valentine of Michigan; three sisters, Christine Poswiatowski of Rio Rancho, Janice Nargelovic of Rio Rancho, Diane Jennings of Rio Rancho; and other family members. Paula was a loving and devoted wife and mother. Visitation will be today, Tuesday, April 25, 2000, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., in the chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary, Sara Rd., at Meadowlark Ln., Rio Rancho, with the service on Wednesday, April 26, 2000 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary, with the interment to follow in Vista Verde Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Steven Poswiatowski, Carl Jennings, Michael Jennings, John Nargelovic, James Nargelovic, and Andy Famiglietta. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary, 892-9920.
        Published on: Wed April 26, 2000

Devine -- Jr. James R. Devine died Sunday in Albuquerque at the age of 62. Mr. Devine was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Maunelita Devine. The majority of his life was spent at the Albuquerque Country Club, but the greatest love of his life was his family, golf and movies. James was the kindest, most loving and generous person. He will be greatly missed. He is survived by his father, Vincent Devine; brothers, Carlos Devine and wife, Bennie and Vincent Devine and wife, Stella; sisters, Loretta Devine and Diana Devine; nephews, Jason Devine, George Devine, Demetrio Baca, Gary Torres, Patrick Devine, Johnny Devine, Greg Devine and Martin Devine; nieces, Anne Ortiz and Pamela"Peaches" Devine; great-nephews and nieces, Eric, Chanel, Siohban, Calista, Vanessa, Angelique, John, Lawrence, Marlayna, Joshua and Jeremy; and many cousins and friends. Funeral services for Mr. Devine will be held on Wednesday at the San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Orlando Sanchez, Jason Devine, George Devine, Gary Torres, Steven Parraz and Johnny Devine. A Rosary for Mr. Devine will be recited on Tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m., at San Felipe Church. Arrangements by Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.
        Published on: Tue April 25, 2000

Noel -- H.E."Buddy" Noel passed away April 23, 2000. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Noel of Albuquerque; daughters, Patsy Noel of Lubbock, TX and Sue Noel of Albuquerque; son, John Noel of California; daughter, Angie Adoberavoski and husband, Maxim of Albuquerque; sons, Tony Giangola and wife, MaryAnn, Michael Giangola and wife, Charlene, Robert Giangola, all of Albuquerque; daughters, Tina Leon, Debbie Ramsey and husband, Jim, both of California, and Lori Scholl and husband, Tim of Los Lunas; son, Steven Giangola of Albuquerque; daughter, Kim Giangola of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Jessica and Nikkita Noel of Albuquerque, Aarron and Kysch Adoberavoski of Albuquerque, Tonya and Troy Giangola of Albuquerque, Kelsea and Billy Giangola of Albuquerque, DJ and Nicole Giangola of Albuquerque, Lawrence and Matthew Leon of California, Julie and Dennis Ramsey of California, Amanda Scholl of Los Lunas, Alicia Giangola and Taylor Giangola, both of Albuquerque; and great-grandchild, Gabriel Noel of Albuquerque. Buddy served his country for 22 years as a flight engineer and served three tours in Vietnam. Cremation will take place. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the American Cancer Society. Family to hold private services. Arrangements by Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE.
        Published on: Tue April 25, 2000

Rosa -- Paula A. Rosa, 46, a resident of Rio Rancho for the past 25 years, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2000. Paula was born January 15, 1954, the daughter of James and Antoinette Bruno Valentine in Jersey City, New Jersey. She had worked as a Dealer at the Isleta Casino. Paula was preceded in death by her father, James Valentine. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Roman Rosa of Rio Rancho; mother, Antoinette Valentine of Rio Rancho; two sons, Mark James Rosa of Rio Rancho, Peter Rosa of Santa Fe; two brothers, James Valentine of Rio Rancho, Allan Valentine of Michigan; three sisters, Christine Poswiatowski of Rio Rancho, Janice Nargelovic of Rio Rancho, Diane Jennings of Rio Rancho; and other family members. Paula was a loving and devoted wife and mother. Visitation will be today, Tuesday, April 25, 2000, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., in the chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary, Sara Rd., at Meadowlark Ln., Rio Rancho, with the service on Wednesday, April 26, 2000 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary, with the interment to follow in Vista Verde Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Steven Poswiatowski, Carl Jennings, Michael Jennings, John Nargelovic, James Nargelovic, and Andy Famiglietta. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary, 892-9920.
        Published on: Tue April 25, 2000

Ettlinger -- Beloved and devoted husband, father, zadie, brother and uncle, Walter I. Ettlinger passed away on Friday, April 21, 2000. Born in Frankfurt Au Main, Germany on October 14, 1914. Walter is survived by his wife of 59 years, Stella; his daughter and son, Carol and Larry Hess; granddaughter, Amelia (Amy) Hess; grandson, Matthew Hess and wife, Julia Meredith; sister, Ruth Swift; nieces, Sandy Ettlinger, Batya Swift-Yasgur, Karen Nellist, Valerie Sharfman; and nephews, Steven Bard, Howard Bard and David Ettlinger. We all knew that the doors to his mind and heart were always open to us. He blessed our lives with his love. Graveside Services will be held at Fairview Cemetery, 700 Yale SE on Monday, April 24, at 4:00 p.m. with Cantor Shuchat-Marx officiating. Arrangements by Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE. (323-9000)
        Published on: Mon April 24, 2000

Ettlinger -- Beloved and devoted husband, father, zadie, brother and uncle, Walter I. Ettlinger passed away on Friday, April 21, 2000. Born in Frankfurt Au Main, Germany on October 14, 1914. Walter is survived by his wife of 59 years, Stella; his daughter and son, Carol and Larry Hess; granddaughter, Amelia (Amy) Hess; grandson, Matthew Hess and wife, Julia Meredith; sister, Ruth Swift; nieces, Sandy Ettlinger, Batya Swift-Yasgur, Karen Nellist, Valerie Sharfman; and nephews, Steven Bard, Howard Bard and David Ettlinger. We all knew that the doors to his mind and heart were always open to us. He blessed our lives with his love. Graveside Services will be held at Fairview Cemetery, 700 Yale SE on Monday, April 24, at 4:00 p.m. with Cantor Shuchat-Marx officiating. Arrangements by Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE. (323-9000)
        Published on: Sun April 23, 2000