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Yambao -- Carlos Vo Yambao, 27, a resident of Albuquerque since 1983, died Saturday, May 12, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Kristin Yambao of Albuquerque; stepdaughter, Ashley; daughters, Chloe and Eva; sons, Xavier and Elijah; father, Manuel Yambao of Albuquerque; mother, Nhu-Mai Vo and husband, Ky Dinh of Albuquerque; brothers, Michael and Thien-Nam; sister, Di-An; grandparents, Edwin and Elsie Piper; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Carlos was a dedicated and loving husband, father and son and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He was born in Vietnam and came to the United States in 1983. Carlos graduated from Highland High School in 1991 and attended the Art Center. He was very accomplished as a computer animator in such films as �Men In Black,� �The Siege,� �Battlefield Earth,� �X-Files,� and numerous other films in which he worked with Joe Conti. Carlos was preparing to work with George Lucas on numerous films. He also instructed computer animation in the computer lab at TVI. Carlos was an avid fisherman and soccer player. He was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Rosary will be recited Wednesday, May 16, 2001, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, with Deacon Paul Nguyen reciting. Mass will be celebrated Thursday, May 17, 2001, 9:30 a.m., with Father Joseph Thai Minh Tran, Celebrant. Cremation to follow. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, Wednesday, May 16, 2001, 1:00 p.m. until rosary. Arrangements by French Mortuary-Lomas Blvd. Chapel.
        Published on: Wed May 16, 2001