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Blea -- The family of Mrs. Ramona Gabaldon-Blea would like to thank all their relatives and friends for their kind expression of sympathy extended to them during their bereavement, to Father Jack, Holy Family Church, Celebrant of the Funeral Mass, to Judy Herrera for reciting the Rosary, to the staff of Vista Hospice care, to Cathy, Ann, Indira and Chaplain Larry and to the Pallbearers. Gabaldon Mortuary, 1000 Old Coors Rd. SW in charge of the arrangements.
        Published on: Sun September 26, 1999

Frankenfeld -- Theodore Frankenfeld, 81, a resident of Albuquerque and Yuma, AZ, died Friday, September 24, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Addeline Frankenfeld of Albuquerque; daughter, Karen Rogers and husband, Michael; grandchildren, Mike, Megan and David, all of Logan, NM; brothers, Philip Frankenfeld of Albuquerque and Walton Frankenfeld of Colorado Springs, CO; and many nieces and nephews. Mr. Frankenfeld was a veteran of World War II, having served in the US Army as a Master Sergeant with the 8th Air Force. He was a partner in Swendson Dairy, which began operating in 1907. Graveside services and interment of cremains will take place Tuesday, 4:00 p.m., at Fairview Memorial Park, 700 Yale SE, with Pastor Larry Wright officiating. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Monday, 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon.
        Published on: Sun September 26, 1999

West -- Billy G. West II passed away August 18, 1999 at the age of 79 years. Billy was a resident of Las Cruces and was previously of Albuquerque and Santa Fe. He enjoyed helping people and was generous with his kindness to many. He is survived by his daughter, Julie Ivy of Las Cruces; daughter, Marsha Kern and husband, Larry of Albuquerque; and son, Gresham West also of Las Cruces; along with four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. A private ceremony will be held in the future with close family and friends. The family would like to thank everyone for all the kindness and support that has been shown them. Blessings to you all. The family of Billy West (If donations would like to be made, in his name, they should be made to the Shriners Childrens Hospital.)
        Published on: Sun September 26, 1999

Duran -- Antonia C. Duran, 85, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother and sister, was called home to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 23, 1999. Mrs. Duran was born in San Antonito, NM on May 11, 1914, daughter of the late Salomon and Beatrice Candelaria. She was preceded in death by her husband, Florencio Duran, in 1997; a grandson, Steve Duran; two sisters, Eufemia Garcia, Josie Bolagh; and one brother, Promitivo Candelaria. Mrs. Duran is survived by her loving children, Hernando Duran and wife, Lupe of Los Lunas, Sosten Duran, Diego Duran, Kenneth Duran, Aurora Aragon and husband, Julian and Erlinda Duran, all of Albuquerque; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and two great-great-great-grandchildren. Also surviving are one brother, Higinio Candelaria and wife, Lelia of San Antonito; several nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed by her loving family. A Rosary was recited Friday evening. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated this morning, 9:30 a.m., at San Jose Catholic Church, 2401 Broadway SE. Interment will follow at San Antonito Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Larry Perea, Joseph Duran, Nathaniel Pino, Andrew Balagh, Solano Candelaria and Joe Anaya. Honorary bearers will be Jose Arellano Jr. and Patrick Candelaria. Funeral services are in the care and direction of Garcia Mortuary, 717 Stover Ave. SW, 243-5222.
        Published on: Sat September 25, 1999

Frankenfeld -- Theodore Frankenfeld, 81, a resident of Albuquerque and Yuma, AZ, died Friday, September 24, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Addeline Frankenfeld of Albuquerque; daughter, Karen Rogers and husband, Michael; grandchildren, Mike, Megan and David, all of Logan, NM; brothers, Philip Frankenfeld of Albuquerque and Walton Frankenfeld of Colorado Springs, CO; and many nieces and nephews. Mr. Frankenfeld was a veteran of World War II, having served in the US Army as a Master Sergeant with the 8th Air Force. He was a partner in Swendson Dairy, which began operating in 1907. Graveside services and interment of cremains will take place Tuesday, 4:00 p.m., at Fairview Memorial Park, 700 Yale SE, with Pastor Larry Wright officiating. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Monday, 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon.
        Published on: Sat September 25, 1999

Oyaca -- It is with deep sorrow that the family of Mr. Pete R. Oyaca announce his passing at the age of 87. Mr. Oyaca was a lifelong resident of Santa Fe. He was born on January 10, 1912, which was four days after New Mexico became a state. Mr. Oyaca quietly passed away on September 20, 1999. He had many accomplishments during his life. His most memorable was his service in the United States Navy during WWII. Mr. Oyaca also gave 37 years of service as a state employee. He worked during the administration of ten governors starting with Governor Clyde Tingley. He also worked as a bailiff for Judge Santiago Campos. He is survived by his wife of 65 years of marriage, Carmen Oyaca; son, Larry Oyaca; daughter, Angi Oyaca Koonce and husband, Lloyd; grandchildren, Martin Ortiz, Marc Ortiz and wife, Michelle, Marquita Ortiz and Marlisa Ortiz-Gomez and husband, Ray; two great-grandchildren, Monica Gomez and Peter Ortiz; sister, Tina Ortiz; nephew, Anthony Ortiz and wife, Ida and their son, Anthony Jr.; nephew, Raymond Ortiz and wife, Christa; niece, Kathy Ortiz; brother-in-law, Nestor Lovato; and special friend, Rudy Ortiz. Visitation will begin on Wednesday, September 22, at 2:00 p.m. with Rosaries to be recited at 3:00 p.m. and at 6:30 p.m. at Berardinelli Family Funeral Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, September 23, 10:00 a.m., at St. Francis Cathedral. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to La Luz de Santa Fe Family Shelter, 2325 Cerrillos. Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 1399 Luisa, Santa Fe, 984-8600. www.berardinelli-mortuary.com
        Published on: Sat September 25, 1999

Phalen -- Hazel Welch Phalen, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 1999. A Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 25, 1999, at Palm Chapel, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, with Larry Pierson officiating. Pallbearers are Alexander Maestas, William Maestas, David Maestas, John Jacques, Anthony Cantrell, Shawn Cantrell, Kelly Heth, Edward Salas. Honorary pallbearers are Sam Lopez, Patrick Irwin. Interment will follow in Sandia Memory Gardens, 9500 San Pedro Dr. NE. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Sat September 25, 1999

Johnson -- T.D. Johnson, born on April 19, 1924 in Caryville, Florida to Jefferson and Flossie (Nelson) Johnson, went home with the Lord on September 19, 1999. Although he was a member of several different churches during his lifetime, his final church home was Belen Missionary Baptist Church, where he continued his activities as a deacon. T.D. retired as a Sergeant from the United States Air Force. He also retired after a second career as a truck driver. He leaves behind his wife, Annie Boyer-Johnson; his children, Gillis"Jake" of Caryville, FL, Etta of Rantoul, IL, Roderick of Southern California, Sheryl and Valerye, both of Phoenix, AZ, Candace, Sherwood, Debra and Darryl, all of Albuquerque, NM; and siblings, Louis Johnson, Vernon, FL, William Johnson and Bessie Clark both of Caryville, FL. He was preceded in death by two brothers, John Lewis Johnson and Lois Johnson. He also leaves behind 22 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends who will miss him dearly. T.D., Mr. Johnny, Grand-dad, Papa, Pops, Dea. Johnson, whatever our special name for you was, we will miss you and always love you. Wake service will be Thursday, September 23, 1999, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Friday, September 24, 1999, 10:00 a.m., at Macedonia Baptist Church, with Reverend Thomas J. Spikes and Rev. Larry D. Terrell officiating. Interment will follow at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Hillcrest Funeral Home 225 San Mateo NE 265-5959
        Published on: Fri September 24, 1999

Oyaca -- It is with deep sorrow that the family of Mr. Pete R. Oyaca announce his passing at the age of 87. Mr. Oyaca was a lifelong resident of Santa Fe. He was born on January 10, 1912, which was four days after New Mexico became a state. Mr. Oyaca quietly passed away on September 20, 1999. He had many accomplishments during his life. His most memorable was his service in the United States Navy during WWII. Mr. Oyaca also gave 37 years of service as a state employee. He worked during the administration of ten governors starting with Governor Clyde Tingley. He also worked as a bailiff for Judge Santiago Campos. He is survived by his wife of 65 years of marriage, Carmen Oyaca; son, Larry Oyaca; daughter, Angi Oyaca Koonce and husband, Lloyd; grandchildren, Martin Ortiz, Marc Ortiz and wife, Michelle, Marquita Ortiz and Marlisa Ortiz-Gomez and husband, Ray; two great-grandchildren, Monica Gomez and Peter Ortiz; sister, Tina Ortiz; nephew, Anthony Ortiz and wife, Ida and their son, Anthony Jr.; nephew, Raymond Ortiz and wife, Christa; niece, Kathy Ortiz; brother-in-law, Nestor Lovato; and special friend, Rudy Ortiz. Visitation will begin on Wednesday, September 22, at 2:00 p.m. with Rosaries to be recited at 3:00 p.m. and at 6:30 p.m. at Berardinelli Family Funeral Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, September 23, 10:00 a.m., at St. Francis Cathedral. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to La Luz de Santa Fe Family Shelter, 2325 Cerrillos. Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 1399 Luisa, Santa Fe, 984-8600. www.berardinelli-mortuary.com
        Published on: Fri September 24, 1999

Phalen -- Hazel Welch Phalen, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 1999. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Phalen; parents, Sumner and Minnie Reed; sister, Pauline Christensen. She is survived by her two daughters, TexAnn Maestas and husband, Alex of Albuquerque, Carmaleta Jacques and husband, Raymond of Albuquerque; one son, Jack Cantrell of Bloomfield, NM; 22 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; one nephew, James Pruett of Oregon; and a special friend, Stella. She was a member of Presbyterian Church and a resident of Albuquerque for 22 years. A special thanks to the staff at Valle Norte, and especially Shirley Jones who always took time from their busy schedule to stop and give her a hug or a kiss on the cheek and say"Hi, Hazel, how are you today?" We loved our mother and we love you for giving her such good care. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Friday, September 24, 1999, at Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE. A Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 25, 1999, at Palm Chapel, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, with Larry Pierson officiating. Pallbearers are Alexander Maestas, William Maestas, David Maestas, John Jacques, Anthony Cantrell, Shawn Cantrell, Kelly Heth, Edward Salas. Honorary pallbearers are Sam Lopez, Patrick Irwin. Interment will follow in Sandia Memory Gardens, 9500 San Pedro Dr. NE. Strong-Thorne Mortuary, 1100 Coal Ave. SE, in charge of arrangements.
        Published on: Fri September 24, 1999