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Local Obituary Profiles
Educator Remembered for Warmth of Personality
Her career as an educator may have lasted decades, but “no educational rhetoric” ever came from Tonie Angel.   (Thursday, August 21, 2008)

'Business Icon' Grew Along With Albuquerque
Harold Gardenswartz moved to Albuquerque in 1939, back when the city's population was some 35,000 and Downtown was its bustling retail center.   (Wednesday, August 20, 2008)

City Firefighter Served in Korea
At Station No. 10 in the North Valley, firefighter Robert V. Chavez leans over pots of freshly prepared beans and chile in a snapshot from 1979 that proves to be a fitting remembrance today.   (Friday, August 15, 2008)

Military Widow Dedicated Her Life to Others
Mary C. Foster's work in the community kept her on the move, whether she was tending to friends or volunteering with the local chapters of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill or the Gold Star Wives of America, groups she was active with for many years.   (Thursday, August 14, 2008)

Singer, Actor Performed Worldwide
Chris Calloway, singer, actor and daughter of famed Cotton Club bandleader Cab Calloway, died Thursday at her home in Santa Fe.   (Saturday, August 09, 2008)

Manager Greatly Expanded UNM Endowment
Guided by Chuck Vickers, UNM's endowment portfolio expanded greatly, an outcome on par for the man who loved swinging a golf club, but even more so loved boosting the school and the state.   (Thursday, August 07, 2008)

Dog Trainer Worked at Publishing Co.
"Quiet with a big smile" was Diana Decker, an Edgewood resident who made a name for herself training dogs to herd and lived the rural life that filled her with youthful exuberance.   (Thursday, July 31, 2008)

Consumer Advocate Fought for the Little Guy
Ed Pennybacker, who shined a light on dubious business dealings as host of the TV consumer affairs segment "On Your Behalf," died Wednesday after an extended illness, his family said.   (Friday, July 25, 2008)

From Building to TV, 'He Loved What He Did'
"The Today Show" brought Rue Lazzell to New Mexico, but the West Virginia native left his mark in the construction field, most recently as a senior superintendent and senior estimator with Global Structures Inc.   (Saturday, July 12, 2008)

Publishing Co. Mourns Loss
Hugh Sarrels was a down-to-earth person in a fast-paced business, a colleague said. Another called him a mentor, one who treated his employees with fairness.   (Wednesday, July 09, 2008)

  • Car Dealer Helped Cargo Win  (Friday, July 04, 2008)
  • Duke City Lawyer Helped Spawn Sci-Fi Fandom  (Wednesday, July 02, 2008)
  • Valley JROTC Leader Inspired Without Pushing  (Friday, June 13, 2008)
  • 'Whimsical Sculptor' Spread Joy  (Thursday, June 12, 2008)
  • Indian Writer Led Groundbreaking Work in Native Literature  (Tuesday, June 10, 2008)
  • Sociologist Developed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'  (Thursday, June 5, 2008)
  • Navajo Code Talker Served in Pacific in World War Ii  (Wednesday, June 4, 2008)
  • Executive Was Credit Union Industry 'Legend'  (Thursday, May 29, 2008)
  • School Founder Was Guided by Faith  (Saturday, May 17, 2008)
  • Blood Bank 'Pinup Girl'  (Thursday, May 15, 2008)
  • Gifted Man Also Giving, Family Says  (Wednesday, May 14, 2008)
  • 'Grandpa Joe' Proudly Served  (Saturday, May 10, 2008)
  • Freelance Writer Also Had a Funny Side  (Saturday, April 26, 2008)
  • Architect Combined Modernism, SW Style  (Friday, April 25, 2008)
  • Customer Service Always Tops for Ethridge  (Friday, April 18, 2008)
  • Everyone Was 'Family' to Roller King  (Thursday, April 17, 2008)
  • Cooper Enjoyed 40-Year Career as a Journalist  (Sunday, April 13, 2008)
  • Longtime Family Doctor Was Generous, Compassionate  (Thursday, April 10, 2008)
  • N.M. Justice Served for 5 Months  (Friday, April 4, 2008)
  • Lawmaker Served From 1966-70  (Wednesday, April 2, 2008)
  • Activist the 'Mayor of Southeast Heights'  (Saturday, March 22, 2008)
  • Artist Owned Old Town Gallery  (Thursday, March 20, 2008)
  • Businessman Gave Back to City  (Monday, March 17, 2008)
  • Airman Flew in Bombers Over Europe  (Saturday, March 15, 2008)
  • Artist Helped Put City on Map  (Thursday, March 6, 2008)
  • Woman Prized Birthplace  (Wednesday, March 5, 2008)



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