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Briscoe -- Carmelita Briscoe, a resident of Albuquerque and native born of Isleta Pueblo, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2003. Carmelita was preceded in death by her father, Depoldo Whippie; son, Jerry Briscoe; mother Maria Whippie. Carmelita was a memeber of St Edwins Catholic Church in SW Albuquerque. She is survived by George Briscoe her husband of 41 years; sons, George Briscoe Jr., of Moriarty, Mike Briscoe and wife, Kerry of Washington State; daughter, Georgianna Gallegos and husband, Tibo of Los Lunas; step daughters, Yvette Briscoe Thomas and Danny, Connie Briscoe all of Louisiana; brother, Joseph and Ellen Whippie of California; sister, Lola Montoya and Porfilio; many, many grandchildren and great grandchildren; other nieces, nephews and other family members whom she loved very much. Her grandchildren were her joy. Carmelita had a love for everyone and a heart that went out to everyone. Services will be held at St Edwins Catholic Church, 2105 Barcelona SW. A Rosary will be recited on Wednesday, August 13, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. A Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, August 14, 2003 at 8:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Los Padillas Cemetery. Arrangements by Direct Funeral services, 2919 4th NW Albuquerque, 343-8008.
        Published on: Tue August 12, 2003