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Montoya -- Sophie Sena, 81, resident of Albuquerque since 1982, formerly of Santa Fe, died Tuesday, April 4, 2000. As a lifelong homemaker, from the age of 13, Sophie raised eight siblings and then her own nine children. She is survived by five daughters and their husbands, Marylou Mashita and Stanley, California; M. Gloria Wilson and John, California; Cecilia C. La Fon and Blackie, Texas; Virginia O'Hara and Dennis, California; Cynthia M. Driscoll and John; Albuquerque; four sons, and their wives, Arturo Jose Jr., and friend Melinda Via, Santa Fe; George R., Albuquerque; David M. and Tamara, Washington; Dennis L. and Heidi; Washington; 19 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren; two sisters; three brothers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arturo Jose, Sr. Sophie was a life-long member of the Catholic Church, Sojourners; The Lady's Outreach Society; Women's Guild, and Altar Society. Rosary will be recited, Friday, April 7th at 7:00 p.m. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE. Memorial Mass will be celebrated, Wednesday, April 12th at Church of the Risen Savior. Cremation has taken place and private interment will follow. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Arthritis Foundation of NM, P.O. Box 19000, Atlanta, GA, 30326. French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Fri April 07, 2000