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TOOLEY -- Rodelia Hapke (Rudie) Died April 29, 2005, after a short illness. Born May 21, 1942 in Washington, DC. Survived by Life Partner, Ann Cole, Albuquerque; twin sister, Amelia Greene and husband Alex, Austin, TX; sister, Karla Tartaglia, Los Angeles, CA; nephews, John Greene and partner Beth Bevins, Mikanda, IL; Michael Greene and wife Kellie, Los Angeles; Michael Tartaglia, Los Angeles; two great-nieces; and one great-nephew. Rudie was a beautiful person, inside and out, who touched the lives of many people. She was a graduate of Florida State University and earned her Ph.D. in Philosophy from Stanford University. She was an integrated circuit designer and software engineer who had great interest in Women's History and the equality of all people. She loved traveling, walking in the sunshine, her partner and family, her cats, and her house and garden. She will be greatly missed by her partner, family, and many friends in Albuquerque and Minnesota. Services will be held on June 18, 2005, at 4 p.m. at First Unitarian Church in Albuquerque. Donations may be made to the New Mexico Women's Chorus, PO Box 40703, Albq 87106.
        Published on: Sun June 05, 2005