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Gill -- Richard Isaiah Gill III, 23 years of age, passed away November 24, 2001. He was the son of Ermelinda and Richard I. Gill, II. He was reared by Rufina (Ruth) and Manuel Gomez of Rio Rancho. Rich, as he was known by all his friends, graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1996. He attended the University of New Mexico where he was a member of the Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity. He worked for the city of Albuquerque as a Corrections Officer at the Bernalillo County Detention Center. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ermelinda Gill in 1986 and his grandparents, Virginia and Richard Gill Sr. of Lake Placid, NY, and Miguel and Josefa Holguin of Hurley, NM. He is survived by Rufina and Manuel Gomez of Rio Rancho, who reared him as one of their sons. Other survivors include brothers, Nathan Gill and wife, Casey of Rio Rancho, Jason Gomez and wife, Felicia of Albuquerque and Jacob Gomez of Rio Rancho; nephews, Jeffery and Nathan Gill, Jr., and Andrew Gomez; niece, Janelle Gomez; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; and many special friends and co-workers. He will be missed by all those who knew and loved him. Services will be Tuesday, November 27, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary Westside Chapel, 9300 Golf Course Blvd., NW (3 Blocks N. of Paseo del Norte). Friends may visit Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. until the time of service.
        Published on: Mon November 26, 2001