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Albuquerque, June 9, 2013 B5 The Sunday Journal chael Lawlor and wife Shauna of Frisco, TX; and Shari Skaggs and husband Kent of Albuquerque, NM. She is also survived by her four grandchildren: Taylor Lawlor, Bailey Lawlor, Sarah Skaggs, and Shane Skaggs; as well as other family members and friends who loved her and will miss her greatly. The Rosary and Eulogy will be recited at Wednesday, June 12th with Mass of Christian Burial at Thursday, June 13th at Church of the Risen Savior. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the American Cancer Society, (www.cancer.org), would be an appropriate and appreciated way to help fight this disease that affects so many of our friends and loved ones. LEE, JOYCE HESLA WWII Veteran having served in the US Navy in the South Pacific.

Andrew served as Commander of American Legion Post 13 for two terms and was named Legionnaire of the Year. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus, VFW and the B.P.O. of Elks for many years. His sense of humor and energetic enthusiasm for life is surely missed. A Memorial Service and Inurnment will take place at 11:00 am, Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Daniels Family Funeral Services, Sara Road Chapel, 4310 Sara Road SE, Rio Rancho, NM.

To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-892-9920 PACHMAN, ALFRED age 76, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on June 5, 2013. Mr. Pachman is survived by his children, Michelle Pachman, and Darrin Pachman; brother, David Pachman; grandchildren, Shoshna Pachman and Rissah Asdefa. Mr. Pachman was as Veteran of the U.S.

Army. A Committal Service will be Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Veterans Medical Center Albuquerque, NM. Please visit www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com to sign the online guestbook. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc.

1000 Old Coors Dr. SW (505) 243-7861 PENDALL, JOANNE SISK JONES, JUDY C. Mom, two yrs ago today your sweet soul flew to heaven and my world has not been as bright since. I miss seeing your face, hearing your laugh and giving you hugs. I take comfort though knowing you are safe in the arms of Jesus.

Wait for me by the gate. Your 1 Son, Ron JUCKETT, SAMUEL HOWARD Born on May 5, 1933 and went to meet his Savior on June 5, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Delia Gilcrease Juckett; his daughter, Debbie Coburn; son, Timothy (TJ) Howard Juckette and daughter-in-law, Leta Juckette; grandson, Ryan Coburn; granddaughter, Bethany Coburn; sister, Celestine Brown and brother, Daniel Juckette and his wife, Jeanine Juckette. He is also survived by numerous relatives and many friends. Sam was preceded in death by his father, Daniel Juckett and his mother, Sue Juckett; grandchildren, Allison Michelle Coburn, Timmy Juckette, Rebecca Juckette; and son-in-law, Rick Coburn.

Sam was a native of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was an avid hunter, out-doorsman and a lifetime NRA member. He proudly served as an artilleryman in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Sam was a faithful member of the Sandia Baptist Church.

A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at 10:00 am at Sandia Baptist Church, 9429 Constitution, Ave. NE. Burial will be on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 11:15 am at Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 N. Guadalupe Street. Memorial contributions may be made to either the Sandia Baptist Mission Dignity or Building Fund in Samuel's honor.

Please visit our online guest book for Samuel at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd NE 505-275-3500 KIRK, JAYNE 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1943, returned home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 8, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Orville Kirk; daughters Pamela Jackson, Janeen Kirk, and Judith Kirk; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother Norman Pickering and wife, Ruthanne; and sister Mary Wilson. Jayne was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be scheduled in July at First United Methodist Church. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Grace Meal Program, First UMC, 314 Lead SW, Albuquerque 87102.

Please visit our online guestbook for Jayne at www.FrenchFunerals.com. FRENCH University 1111 University Blvd NE 505-843-6333 KRAWIC, LEOPOLD age 78, known to his family and friends as Leo, passed away on May 27, 2013, and was laid to rest May 30, 2013. Leo was born in Candor, New York and lived most of his life in the South Valley of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. Leo always put his family and God first.

Leo is survived by his wife of 58 years, Pauline Krawic; daughter, Annette Krawic; sons, Floyd Krawic and wife, Carla, and Vincent Krawic; grandchildren, Brandon, Nicole, Kristopher, Shania, and Justin. Leo was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving in the Korean Conflict and was stationed at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque. He retired from the computer industry working as a subcontractor for the DOE and Sandia Labs working on computer mainframes. As a community leader, Leo served as the Fire Chief for Districts Eight and Four of the Bernalillo County Fire Department from 1960 to 1990 during which he founded the Bernalillo Aquatic Rescue Team.

He was very active in his local Catholic Church, Church of the Ascension, as well as many churches around Albuquerque. As a member of his community Leo was a Boy Scout leader for several years as well as a coordinator for the South Valley Little League. Leo's hobbies included restoring vintage tractors and working around the families houses. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr.

SW KUKULA, JOSEPH J. Esqiubel-Baca, Patricia Esquibel; great-granddaughter, Collett Galle-gos; special cousins, Linda Kolle (Ed), and Margie Collins (Bob); many nieces, nephews, cousins, and many more family and friends. Special thanks to his many doctors through the years, as well as UNMH-MICU. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the charity of your choice. A graveside service will be held at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 11:15 a.m.

Tuesday, June 11th. Arrangements through Riverside Funeral Home. ROMERO, OLIBERIO "OLIVER" The Family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all relatives and friends who were so kind and supportive during this time. Special thanks are extended to the staff of Albuquerque VA Hospital 4-D, Heritage Home Health Care for the wonderful care given to Oliver; to the Felician Sisters of North America and Fr. Jose A.

Hernandez for all the spiritual support. Your kindness will always be remembered. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services ALAMEDA MORTUARY 9420 Fourth St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160 SCHMIDT, DON Born in West Virginia on April 29, 1935. After his High School graduation, he enlisted in the U.S.

Army. He worked predominantly as a Nuclear -weapons maintenance oincer ana neia ap propriate Top Secret Clearances. Due to his professionalism, flawless judgment, superior instructional abilities and competence, and high personal standards, he ended his 20 year military career as a Chief Warrant Officer IV in the Inspections Directorate, Field Command, Defense Nuclear Agency. While in service to his country, he was awarded 1st Oak Leaf Cluster to the Joint Services Commendation Medal and 1st Oak Leaf Cluster to the Army Commendation Medal. After his military retirement, he started his 2nd career at GTE LenkurtSiemens.

He began as a line worker and demonstrating the same attributes as he had in his military career quickly attained the position of Manager, Instrument Support and Maintenance. He was a Member of Society of Manufacturing Engineers. Also, during this time, he fulfilled his dream and earned his BBA magna cum laude. After disability retirement from Siemens, Don did volunteer work with the Lovelace Auxiliary for 15 years. Don touched many lives with his knowledge, humor, and caring.

He appeared to be all business on the outside, but to those who knew him he was a charismatic, humorous, and compassionate man. While stationed in Fort Bliss, TX in 1956, he met a nursing student named Armida Vargas and married her 28 days later. Together they raised two daughters, Jeri and Teresa, and later welcomed Jeri's husband Anthony as a son. Don continued to be a great source of wisdom, humor, and love to his children and grandchildren Saman-tha, Alexis, Angela, and Amanda. After a long illness, with the comfort and compassion of Heartland Hospice, Don died peacefully at home on June 1, 2013 in the loving arms of his wife of 57 years Armida and his youngest daughter Teresa.

May God grand you peace in your rest. We love you. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, June 10, 2013 at 5:30 pm at FRENCH Lomas. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, 4001 Indian School Rd NE, Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Please visit our online guest book for Don at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd NE 505-275-3500 SHERWOOD, MICHAEL STEVEN Michael Sherwood, 36, our beloved, kind and most generous son, passed away Tuesday June 4.

Michael was born June 27, 1976, was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, enjoyed be ing with family and friends, had a beautiful smile and loved to laugh. He is survived by his sister Stephanie, parents Steve and Camille Sherwood, godparents Ronnie and Pam Elliott, godson Isiah Lovato; a large family: Jeannie and Daryl Burleson, Robert Lake III, Lori, Logan and Connor; Jackie and Gerald Maese; Curtis Sanchez and Max Torres; Lee Trimble, Leona, Tracey and children; Blanche and James Jones, Amanda, Jessica, Sarah and children; Patricia and Michael Doyle, Jeremy, Megan and Piers; Joseph, Kimberly and Brooklynn Trimble; Tim, Rayna and Ryan Trimble; Jason and Jairus Elliott, Kevin and Naletta Elliott and girls; Luanne and Robert Hoxie, Michelle and Matthew; Debbie and Orlando Romero; Greg and Connie Sherwood, Shandie, Marcus, and Harrison Randolph; other extended family, and many, many friends and colleagues. Michael is preceded in death by his grandparents Lee and Blanche Trimble, Jerry and Darlene Sherwood, and uncles Robert Lake and Ronald J. Trimble. Michael enjoyed white-water rafting, fast cars and his big truck, off-roading, shift-cart racing, four-wheeling, snow skiing, camping and traveling.

He was a UNM Lobo fan and a long-time fan of the Michigan Wolverines. Michael had a long and successful career at Sandia National Laboratories as a contractor and employee of SAIC, Verizon and most recently Black Box. Michael was a protective and loving brother and son; his love, friendship, laughter and generosity touched many and he will be deeply missed. A service celebrating Michael's life will take place on Monday, June 10 at 11:00 AM at Sagebrush Community Church at 6440 Coors Blvd NW. Please visit Michael's online guestbook at www.Reflectionoflife.com.

REFLECTIONS Funerals Life Celebrations Louis Gloria Salazar 2400 Washington Street NE 884-5777 see OBITS on B6 DEATHS FUNERALS from PAGE B4 HENDRICKSON, GORDON Age 77, passed away on i Friday, May 25, 2013. Mr. Hendrickson was born in Mandan, ND and resided there on a farm until he was 15, then the family moved to Montana. He gradu ated from Huntley Project High School in Warden, MT and Rocky Mountain College in Billings, MT. He served as Physical Director at the YMCA in Ellensburg, WA, Seattle, WA, Salem, OR and Santa Barbara, CA.

He also served on special contract as Executive Director in Rosewell, NM and El Paso, TX. After leaving the YMCA in Santa Barbara, Gordon began a family business with NeoLife home health products which prospered well for 13 years in CA and Las Cruces, NM, during which time the Hendricksons served on the NeoLife national board which did mediation between their customers and distributors. While living in Albuquerque, he served briefly as Director of the NM Spina Bifida Assn. and as a Community Planner with the NM State Children, Youth and Families Dept. in Magdalena, NM.

He joined Kiwanis International in 1958 and it became his life's passion. He held every office at the local level, chaired many committees and special events. He was involved in District positions and committees and in 20012002, he was elected Governor of the SW District of Kiwanis International. In the late 1970's and early 1980's, Gordon served as the Executive Director of the International Academy of Me-tabology, a non-profit organization of medical professionals interest in the link between nutrition, metabolism and disease. Mr.

Hendrickson served 12 years on the board of Keep New Mexico Beautiful and, since surviving pancreatic cancer in 2001, was active with People Living Through Cancer. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Nancy; sons, Terry (Juanita) of Camarillo, CA, Michael of Albuquerque, NM, Thor (Robin) of Brentwood, TN; daughters, Ann Janelle Welch (Eric) of Ft. Collins, CO, and Cami Jaquette of Albuquerque. He has eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Also surviving him is a brother, Lyle (Nancy) of Ocala, FL; his sister, Karen Eickelberg (Jere) of Bozeman, MT; as well as many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at the Elegante Hotel, 2020 Menaul NE, Albuquerque, 12 noon. Donations may be made to Southwest District Foundation, Kamp Kiwanis Unrestricted, co Jim Sowers, 5318 Kings Row, NE, NM 87109. HERNANDEZ, DAN M. December 21, 1935-June 9, 1987 as we observe the anniversary of you remember you more than ever. You were loved, admired and left us too soon.

Memories are what we have and we think of you and Mom and Dad every day. Time moves on. changes in the 26 years you left the love and good times are embedded in our minds full of love. We are happy you are pain free and in good company with our beloved Mom and Dad! Your Brothers and Sisters, SAL, ALBERT, ARTHUR, THERESA, MICHAEL, ROSS, MARTIN, CATHY, ANDREW HOLLAND, JOHN PR left our world on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 after lengthy battles with his own body, but it can be said that he died of a broken heart after losing his wife of 48 years, Rose, just 4 months ago. Born on August 1, 1933 in Detroit.

to Prank and Johanna Holland, he was the youngest of five living brothers, seven in total. After high school, and a short stint in college, John joined the Army. He was stationed in Austria during the Korean conflict. It was here that he learned to ski and grew his interest in the outdoors. After service, John moved to Colorado, continued his education eventually earning his Master's degree in education.

It was in Denver that he met Rose after spotting her in Church wearing a plumed hat. John and Rose both worked together as teachers and were wed on December 26, 1964. They had two children, Mariann and John II before moving to Taos in 1970. In Taos they ran the Rio Grande Rexall store on the Plaza for many years. It was at the drugstore that John touched the lives of many people in Taos.

John was active in the community, volunteering for the Rotary Club, and was very active at Our Lady of Guadalupe church. Retirement days were spent traveling in their RV to various locations across the U.S. and Mexico. John and Rose moved to Albuquerque in 2007 to be closer to his medical doctors and to spend time with their grandkids, which were the lights of their lives. John is proceeded in death by his wife Margarita his parents Frank and Johanna; brothers Frank, James, Raymond, and Thomas.

He is survived by daughter Mariann (Carlos) and son John II (Dora); grandchildren Lucas and Thomas Rivera and Derek, Sophia, and John III Holland; numerous nephews and nieces; and numerous God Children. A special remembrance will be held at the Albuquerque Grand for the residents that John had recently befriended, on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Rosaries will be recited at St. Jude Thaddeus Church, 5712 Paradise Blvd. NM. ABQ.

NM. 87114 on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at and at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Taos, 205 Don Fernando St. Taos, NM. 87571 on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Funeral will be at Our Lady of Guadalupe on Friday, June 14, 2013 at Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW.

505-343-8008. Km I Joyce Lee, age 88, died June 3, 2013, in Albuquerque, NM, after a long decline due to dementia. Joyce was born May 5, 1925, on a farm near iWakonda, SD, to pa-' rents Inman A. and Agnes Brendsel Hesla. She attended Pleasant Dell country school, Augustana Academy (high school), Canton, SD, and studied at both the University of South Dakota, Vermillion, and Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD, graduating from Augustana in 1946.

In 1948, Joyce married G. Orion (Luby) Lee, a classmate at Augustana. Prior to her marriage, Joyce taught high school English and music in Watertown, SD, and Luverne, MN. She and Luby taught together in Hull, IA, from 1948-50, after which Joyce took a "break" to raise four children. During this time the family lived in Boulder, CO, and Marshall and Du-luth, MN, moving to Willmar, MN, in 1959.

In 1965, she resumed teaching music, first at Willmar Junior High School for three years, then in several elementary schools until she retired in 1986. An active member of Vinje Lutheran Church, Willmar, she sang in the adult choir, directed the Confirmation Girls Choir, and served in numerous other capacities. In 2001 Joyce relocated to Albuquerque, living her last seven years at the Garland House where she received loving, excellent care. In addition to music, Joyce loved being with her family; many vacations were spent with her parents, children, siblings, and extended family on the home farm in southeastern South Dakota. In retirement she enjoyed travel across the country to visit her grandchildren and to attend elderhostels.

Having grown up during the Depression, Joyce learned to be frugal. She could sew, knit, mend, and generally figure out how to get a little more mileage out of everything. She and Luby enjoyed happy and relaxing summers sailing, swimming, and biking at their lake home near Willmar, prior to Luby's death in 1985. Joyce was also preceded in death by her parents and three of her siblings, Arlene Hamilton, Helen Heihn, and Inman Hesla. She is survived by her children, Don Lee (Nan McGrane), St.

Paul, MN; Becky Lee (Dan Rader), Albuquerque; Andrea Lee, Albuquerque; and Rolf Lee (Jenny-King Turko), San Francisco. She is also survived by one brother, Loren Hesla, Tyler, TX; six grandchildren, Hannah Lee, Anders Lee, Katie Rader, Mark Rader, Emma Lee, and Rose Lee; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Memorial services will be held in Albuquerque at St. Timothy's Lutheran Church on Sunday, June 16, at 4:00 pm and at Vinje Lutheran Church, Willmar, on Friday, July 5, at 11:00 am. Interment will be at Ft.

Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, on Monday, July 8, at 10:00 am. Memorial gifts may be made to Vinje Lutheran Church or to the Augustana College. LINDQUIST, THERESA M. Age 78, died Friday, May 31, 2013. She is survived by her sons, Eugene and Michael; and grandson, Matthew.

Theresa was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; and son, Clifford. Services will be held on Monday, June 10, 2013, 10:00 a.m., at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, 924 Menaul NE, with entombment to follow. Please visit our online guest book for Theresa at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH University 1111 University Blvd NE 505-843-6333 LOPEZ, ANDREW LEO January 10, 1948 -May 28, 2013 Tuesday, May 28 Andrew Leo Lopez (65) Liie bun ui Cki phine and Elijio Lopez was found dead from jjJ natural causes in his home by his supporters for his Middle Rio Grande Conservancy Board campaign. Educated with an MBA from Stanford and certified as a CPA, in his work, Andrew saved money and simplified complex matters in general practice, tax defense, litigation services, land use litigation, oil gas, business valuation, and government relations.

Andrew Leo Lopez served as the New Mexico Legislature Lobbyist for the Town of Atrisco Grants. Andrew, the eldest of nine children, worked full time at Sandia Labs while he attended UNM helping support his family as a young man. Andrew was recently elected as Chair of Ward 14B of the Democratic Party of Bernalillo County, and served on the State Central Committee of the Democratic Party of New Mexico. Andrew Leo Lopez's sudden passing has been a surprise to us all and he will be missed. Donations in Andrew Leo Lopez's memory may be given to the Salvation Army, his mother's favorite charity.

Rosary is 6:30 PM Tuesday, June 11, at Holy Family Church, 562 Atrisco Dr SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105. MARTINEZ, ANDREW GILBERT Father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully one year ago on June 19, 2012. He was born in Alameda, NM on February 4, 1926. He is survived by his children, Georgia Johnson (Jeffrey) of Durango, CO; Audrey Martinez (Paul Getz) of Albuquerque, NM; Dennis Martinez (Vada) of Westminster, CO; grandson, Dustin Martinez (Christine Hiatt) of Westminster, CO; granddaughter, Miquela Martinez of Northglenn, CO; granddaughter, Sophia Johnson of Philadelphia, PA; great-grandson, Grant Martinez of Westminster, CO; sisters, Nancy Sanchez, Cora Chavez (Cesario); numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Andrew had a long career with the US Postal Service and retired as Postmaster of Estancia after 35 years of service.

He was a proud 4V Joanne, 83, died peace- lunj iviay z.u ill LjdiiLd Fe following a brief -1 1 illnacc Tnonno inoc lllllVOO. (JUCIllllVy VV CIO born in Madison, Wisconsin and moved with her mother and brother to Albuquer- 1 que in 1942. Joanne graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1947 and attended Vassar College and the University of Pennsylvania. She married Rudolf (Rud) Pendall (1915-1998) in 1959 and moved back to Albuquerque in 1970. Joanne obtained a Master's degree in Public Administration at UNM and worked at UNM and Sandia National Laboratories, retiring in 1994.

For the past 13 years, Joanne lived with her longtime friend Ann Lodge in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Joanne loved singing, travel, and photography. She enjoyed spending time outdoors, skiing, camping, geology, and bird watching. She was politically engaged, working enthusiastically with the League of Women Voters in the 1960s and strongly supporting progressive candidates. Joanne is survived by her children, Elise Pendall of Laramie, WY, and Rolf Pendall of Takoma Park, MD; her grandchildren Gabriel Bolton of Laramie and Rose Pendall Black of Takoma Park.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless (ab qhch.orghow-to-get-involved-2donate-now) or to Compassion Choices at (www.compassionandchoices.org what-you-can-dodonate) A memorial service will be held in Santa Fe in August. PEREZ, JOANNE F. Age 81, a resident of Albuquerque since 2000, died June 4, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Caro lyn Rodriguez and husband, Richard; daughter, Ayren Valery; son, Jesse Mi chael Perez; her brother, Edmund Carl Werner of Orange, CA and brother-in-law, Norman Proudfit of Scottsdale, AZ. JoAnne was preceded in death by her husband, Jess Perez, her sister, Martha Marks; sister, Millie Spell; sister, Kathy Fassett and sister, Joyce Proudfit.

Born in Springfield, Ohio, JoAnne married her husband, Jess, of 40 years and raised her family in West Covina, CA. Later she retired with Jess to San Diego, CA and after his death moved to NM. JoAnne was a faithful Christian and attended the Living Word Church in Rio Rancho, NM. She was a member of the North Valley Senior Citizen Center and looked forward to visiting with her many friends there. She will always be remembered as a loving mother, sister and friend.

We will also remember JoAnne as a giving person who was always willing to help others. A memorial will be held in Phoenix, AZ and interment will take place at the Riverside National Cemetery in California where she will be laid to rest next to her husband. Please visit our online guestbook for JoAnne at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH University 1111 University Blvd NE 505-843-6333 POLING, MALCOLM K. (MAC) Mac was born on Nov. 22, 1941 in Oklahoma Citv.

OK. He Deaceful- Vtt- ly passed away on June 4, 2013 in Albu- 1- niiprniip aftoi a chnrt i illness. Mac was recently re-' tired from the medi cal supply industry where he had worked for over 45 years. He was the 1 fan of the Lobos and was a dedicated, active member of the UNM Lobo Club. He was also a volunteer Assemblyman in the Town of Cochiti Lake where he lived.

When he wasn't promoting the Lobos or working to improve his community, Mac loved to camp with his family in his beloved New Mexico and Colorado mountains. Mac was preceded in death by his parents, Thornton Harlan and Diana Keith Poling. He is survived by his wife, Helen of the home; two sons, Ollie and Keith Poling of Rio Rancho; a daughter, Julie Place and husband John of Manteca, CA; two stepdaughters, CeCe Jaramillo and Husband Anthony, Allyson Laberge and husband Bryan, all of Rio Rancho; and his sister, Melinda Poling Goe-maat and husband Bob of Piedmont, OK. Mac had ten grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two dogs, Lilly and Rosie, who were an important part of his family. Mac will always be remembered for his outgoing personality, wonderful sense of humor and quick wit.

He was a devoted father, grandfather, husband and brother and was a friend to everyone he met. He will be missed. A memorial to Mac will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the charity of your choice. PRIDHAM, DOUGLAS WILLARD died June 5, 2013, in Albuquerque, N.M.

Born June 26, 1936, in Portsmouth, N.H., Doug served in the U.S. Navy Reserve for 26 years and retired from the University of New Mexico. He is remembered as a loving, friendly, cheerful, kind, gentle, generous and patriotic man who loved to tell stories. He left his mark by inspiring others to learn and tell stories of their own. He lived every day to its fullest, was a gentleman to the end, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Doug leaves behind wife, Elizabeth Pridham; two children and their spouses, Jill Stallcup (Michael), and Peter Pridham (Maryhelen); one brother, Sherman Pridham, and family; one sister, Beryl Claybaugh, and family; his grandchildren, Katie Stallcup, Laura Samples, Peggy mm MARTINEZ, PETRA Age 96, Passed away peacefully at home on May 31 2013. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services are pending. MONCAYO, MANUEL SEFERINO 46 of Edgewood, died Thursday June 6th from his 5 year battle with cancer. Born, March 14, 1967 in Alamogordo, NM.

Survived by his wife of 24 years, Erica Moncayo and three children. Daughters, Johnese Moncayo, Rebekah Moncayo and son Seferino Moncayo. His parents Johnnie and Dolores Moncayo and Inlaws Simon and Marta Delgado, Siblings: Cindy Moncayo, John and Deb Moncayo, Richard and Tina Fouch, Matthew and Sandra Moncayo, Virginia Moncayo, Mark and Vanessa Moncayo, Rhonda Moncayo. In-laws: Kenny Chavez, Cynthia Romero, Ron Chavez, Robert and Yolanda Herrera, David and Elena Velasco, Preciliano Narvaiz as well as many nephews and nieces including great-nephews and great-nieces. Manuel was a graduate of Del Norte High School in Albuquerque, NM class of 1986.

Later in his adult life he moved his family and settled in Edgewood, NM. He worked as a heavy equipment operator and trained many who admired his hard work. Manuel served his hometown Church Crossroads Bible Fellowship for the past 10 years, coached and mentored youth baseball and football teams in Moriarty, NM. He was also a loyal Washington Redskins fan. Manuel had a great passion for the great outdoors, he loved to hunt, and he raised cattle as well as other livestock and enjoyed sharing his knowledge of ranching with his family and friends.

He was a true cowboy. A Viewing is scheduled for Sunday, June 9th, 4PM- 6PM at Crossroads Bible Fellowship 2412 Old Route 66 Edgewood, NM, and Funeral Services Monday June 10th 1PM at the Moriarty Civic Center 202 Broadway, Moriarty, NM 87035. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Harris-Hanlon Mortuary, Moriarty, NM OETTING, PATRICIA MIERA YOUNG Age 75, passed away after a courageous fight with cancer on May 11, 2013. She has made the journey home to be with her loved ones which have gone before her. Patricia M.

Oetting was born on October 30, 1937 to Stephen Maurice Miera and Carmen Baca Miera in Albuquerque, NM. Patricia was one of seven children. She graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1955 and went on to the Re-gina School of Nursing. She took a detour from completing her nursing degree in 1957 and married the father of her children, Dwight R.

Fulton. They began their family and traveled throughout Europe for the next three years. Upon returning to the states, they lived in various parts of the United States and completed their family. Patricia went back to college in 1968 and graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina with a degree in the Allied Health Sciences. She was the recipient of the nationwide Mead Johnson Fellowship.

Patricia later went on to complete her registered nursing degree. She worked in the medical field, as a respiratory therapist, physician's assistant, registered nurse specializing in surgical procedures, and nurse practitioner. Patricia took great pride in her medical career and her children. She returned to New Mexico in 1991 to be close to her mother and sisters. During her retirement years, Patricia could be found working in her garden, painting, playing the piano, and creating porcelain dolls.

Many of her paintings and dolls were displayed in the state fair and were the recipient of awards. Patricia became very active in Meadowlark Senior Center. She loved to dance and was involved in the Senior Olympics for dance where she and her friends won gold medals. She loved to learn and enrolled in various language courses, and yes fishing. She was very social and loved people.

Patricia is survived by her children, Elaine (Michael) Crombie of California, Matteo (Michelle) Fulton of CaliforniaMexico, Cynthia (Alfred) Fineberg of Arizona, and Andrew (Amanda) Fulton of Delaware; her grandchildren, Benjamin, Daniel, and Allyson Crombie of California, Teo, Nico, and Robert Fulton of Mexico, Jon Thomas Young of Delaware, Cynthia Proetzel of Delaware, Noelle Zimdahl of Hawaii, Molly, Andrew Aaron, and Laura Fulton; she was also blessed with eight great grandchildren. Patricia also leaves behind her loving sisters, Lucille Miera, Edna and Antonia Light; brother-in-law, Bud Light; her cousins, Evelyn Gutierrez and Rose Silva; and numerous nieces and nephews; and of course her family of friends. She was preceded in death by her sons, Stephen Patrick Fulton and David Lee Fulton; her father, Stephen M. Miera; mother, Carmen B. Miera; brothers, Stephen Miera, and David Miera; sister, Rosalind Perea; and brothers-in-law, Vito Miera, and Archie Perea.

Our family would like to thank June Stein of Hospice Compassus for her loving care of our mom. A celebration memorial will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 6:00 p.m., at FRENCH Westside. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Hospice or the American Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated. Please visit our online guest book for Patricia at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH Westside 9300 Golf Course Rd NW 505-897-0300 Age 89, was born July 7, 1923 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late John Kukula, Sr. and Mary Kukula.

A resident of Albuquerque since 2006, he passed away June 6, 2013. hie is survived by his spouse of 43 years, Carol, of Albuquerque; son, Vincent; stepson Steve Mahnke of Gallup, NM; Grandchildren Amy Thatcher of Moriarty, NM, Amanda Medoro of West Hartford, Connecticut, Sam Mahnke of Albuquerque, NM; niece Catherine Gerhart of Exton, PA and nephew John M. Kukula of Baltimore, MD; and Great-grandchildren Austin Thatcher, Savana Thatcher and Kayla Chavez. Joe is preceded in death by his parents John Sr. and Mary and his brother John F.

Kukula. Joe was retired from Kirk-land Construction and worked on many highway construction projects in California and Nevada and finished his career driving a water truck, spraying the coal piles at Long Beach harbor in California. He was a member of Construction Teamsters of Southern California. Joe loved dancing, polka music and was active in the Slovak Community in Norco, CA. Pallbearers will be Sam Mahnke, Stephen Mahnke Amy Thatcher, Amanda Medoro, Austin Thatcher, and Savana Thatcher.

A Prayer Vigil will be held on Tuesday July 11, 2013 at 10:00 am French-Wyoming, 7121 Wyoming Blvd NE. Interment will take place at Mound Cemetery in Racine, WI. Please visit our online guestbook for Joseph at www.FrenchFunerals.com. FRENCH Lomas 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE 505-275-3500 LAWLOR, ANN J.

Age 67, of Albuquerque, NM, was released into the arms of our Lord and Savior, Friday, May 31, 2013. She was born in Denver, CO on June 26, 1945 and graduated from St. Francis de Sales School. Ann married John Lawlor in 1964, gave birth to two children, and lived in Denver before relocating to Albuquerque in 1981. She worked for Supply One, formerly Eddleman for almost 30 years before retiring in 2011.

Ann loved gardening, entertaining, traveling, and spending time with her beloved friends and family, especially her four grandchildren who adored their Nana. Ann is survived by her husband, John; two children: Mi-.