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PAMPALONE -- Mary Bunch Pampalone, age 94, died Sunday, November 2, 2008. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Leo, her parents, and two brothers. Those left to mourn her passing are her son, Leonard; and daughter, Patricia Bearly and husband Russell, and numerous other relatives. Formerly of Gary, IN, Mary and family came to Albuquerque in 1952. She always loved the Southwest and especially the mountains. She worked as a legal secretary and retained her excellent spelling ability all her life. She was proud of her Romanian heritage and was greatly loved by her family. She will always be missed. The family is very grateful for the wonderful compassionate care given Mary in her last two years by Bee Hive Homes-Westside, and Odyssey Hospice. In lieu of flowers, please donate in Mary's name to either The Good Shepherd Center, PO Box 749, Albuquerque, NM 87103, or Animal Humane Association of New Mexico, 615 Virginia SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 10:00 a.m., at Gate of Heaven Mausoleum Chapel, with Monsignor Leo Gomez officiating. Friends may visit French Mortuary Westside Chapel Wednesday, November 5, 2008 from 4:00 until 5:00 p.m. Private interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300 www.frenchmortuary.com
        Published on: Wed November 05, 2008