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Date: Tuesday, 29 April 2014, at 1:00 p.m.

DAVID M. TRUJILLO, 30, of Nambé died unexpectedly Sunday. He is survived by his children, Gabriel of Pojoaque and Darren of Santa Fe; parents, Luciano and Dolores Trujillo of Nambé; sister, Angelina Trujillo and husband Mike of Nambé; brothers, Chris Trujillo of Nambé and Carl Trujillo and fiancé Ellen; and many other relatives and friends. A visitation will be held at 6 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 7 p.m. today at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Nambé. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at the same church with burial to follow at Pojoaque Cemetery. DeVargas Funeral Home of the Española Valley, (505) 747-7477.
Dated: September 1, 2004

BERNICE Thompson ZUCAL of Santa Fe died Aug. 21 at her daughter's home in Corte Madera, Calif. She was born in Worcester, Mass. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Marsha Gonzales; sisters, Mary Marcotte and Rita Aherne; and brother, Forrest Thompson Jr. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Louis Zucal; daughter, Paula Olney and husband Rick; son, Joe Zucal and fiancé Amy Eiler; four grandchildren; sister, Barbara Belisle and husband Joe; and many other relatives and friends. Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the old San Isidro Catholic Church, followed by a reception at the Elks Lodge on Old Pecos Trail. A private burial will be held at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Marsha Zucal Gonzales Scholarship Fund at St. Michael's High School, P.O. Box 22563, Santa Fe, N.M., 87502. McGee Memorial Chapel Mortuary, 983-9151.
Dated: September 1, 2004

PAUL MEDINA, 55, of Las Vegas, N.M., died Monday. He was born in Farley to the late Jose Manuel Medina and Antonia Frances Martinez. He worked for many years as chef for Theresa's Restaurant. He was preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Antonia Medina; one grandson; sister, Virginia Medina; brothers, Johnny Medina and Paul Medina. He is survived by his daughters, Shirley Tutor and husband Jason and Deborah Ortiz and husband Anthony, all of Roswell; son, Michael Pogue of Albuquerque; Mary Stroud and Jody Roybal, both of Las Vegas, N.M., and Juanita Dominguez and husband Freddie of Rio Rancho; brother, Raymond Medina and wife Geneva of Clayton; half sisters, Rafaelita Derrera and Agnes Romero, both of Denver; half brothers, Al Medina and Max Medina, both of Denver; and many other relatives and friends. A public visitation will be held all day today until time of rosary at the Rogers Chapel. A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. A funeral service will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday at the same church with burial to follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Rogers Mortuary, Las Vegas, N.M., (800) 479-3511.
Dated: September 15, 2004

ALBERT SANCHEZ, 82, died Monday. He was born in San Marcial. He served his country as a corporal in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He worked for the railroad, was the first motorcycle police officer for the Santa Fe Police Department, and later retired from Mountain Bell. He was preceded in death by his son, Gary Sanchez. He is survived by his wife, Tessie Sanchez; daughters, Mildred Sanchez, Evelyn Sanchez and Diana Rivera and husband Louie; three grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. A visitation will be held 6-7 p.m. followed by a rosary to be recited at 7 p.m. Thursday at McGee Memorial Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church with burial to follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. McGee Memorial Chapel Mortuary, 983-9151.
Dated: September 15, 2004

BENITO L. TRUJILLO, 61, of Los Cordovas died Monday in Rachos de Taos. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edwina Valdez; parents, Demetrio and Celia Trujillo; brother, Clarence Trujillo; and sisters, Fabiola Romero and Anita Casias. He is survived by his daughter, Carmela Armijo and husband Albert; one granddaughter; sisters, Manuelita Mondragon and husband Levi Jr; brothers, Pacomio Trujillo and wife Betty, Wilfred Trujillo and wife Rebecca, Eloy Trujillo and wife Lorraine; and many other relatives and friends. A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today at San Francisco de Asis Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at the same church with burial to follow at Los Cordovas Cemetery with military honors. Rivera-Hanlon Funeral Home, (505) 758-3841.
Dated: September 15, 2004

LEO "CHAMFER" ARCHULETA, 59, of Watrous died Thursday.
He worked for the state Highway Department for the past 20 years. He was an Operator 2 with the bridge crew. He loved spending time with his wife fishing, playing horseshoes and camping. He enjoyed hunting with his sons.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Pedro and Lucy Archuleta.
He is survived by his wife, Prescilla of the family home; sons, Charlie Archuleta and wife Denise of Ribera; Cisco Archuleta of Santa Fe; Tom Archuleta and wife, Valerie, of Las Vegas, N.M.; Leo "Poldo" Archuleta and wife, Bernice, of Albuquerque; daughter, Janet Archuleta and companion Rayo of Rio Rancho; a granddaughter whom he raised as a daughter, Heriberta Hernandez; 10 grandchildren; siblings, Stella Garcia and husband, Richard, of Watrous; Celestino Ortiz and Theresa Trujillo and husband, Jerry, all of Las Vegas, N.M.; Adelina Martinez and husband, Louis, of Gallinas, Lalo Archuleta and wife, Sadie, of Wagon Mound; Matty Hall and husband, Tom, of Wyoming; special family friend, Esther Romero of Wagon Mound; and many other relatives and friends.
A visitation will be held at 1 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 7 p.m. today at St. Francis Chapel at Gonzales Funerals & Cremations, 2315 Hot Springs Blvd. A parish rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Sacred Heart Church in Watrous. Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at the same church. Burial will be held in the Watrous Cemetery at a later date.
Gonzales Funerals & Cremations, (505) 425-9319.
Dated: April 24, 2004

JOHN A. DI JANNI, 94, of Santa Fe died Tuesday.
He had a long and impressive musical career. In 1936, he became principal violist of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in New York, succeeding his father, Albino DiJanni. For nine years, he and his father occupied the first desk. He was appointed personnel manager of the orchestra by Sir Rudolf Bing in 1969 while still maintaining his post as principal violist. He devoted a great deal of his time as faculty member of the Congress of Strings at Michigan State University and Skidmore College mentoring outstanding string players competitively selected to participate in this endeavor, sponsored by the American Federation of Musicians. During his summer engagements from 1960 to 1964, he was appointed principal violist of the Santa Fe Opera under the leadership of John O. Crosby. He also played at that time as principal of the Santa Fe Concert Association under the leadership of John Mullen. Upon his retirement in 1975 from the Metropolitan Opera, he and his wife moved to Santa Fe, where he became principal violist of the Orchestra of Santa Fe (1976-1979), Santa Fe Symphony (1981-1986) and Roswell Symphony (1987-1992), and played in the New Mexico Symphony and the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival. He was a faculty member at the University of New Mexico (1980-1985). He has played as principal violist under such world-famous conductors as Artur Bodansky, Igor Stravinsky, Paul Hindemith, Dimitri Metropoulus, Andre Kostalanitz, Eric Leinsdorf, Julius Rudel, Fritz Reiner, Bruno Walter, Leonard Bernstein, John Crosby, Cesare Sodero, George Salti, Pierre Boulez and Kurt Masur.
He was a member of First Presbyterian Church and of the Masonic Montezuma Lodge No. 1, both in Santa Fe; Euclid Lodge in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.; and Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Albino and Regina Di Janni; brothers, Joseph Di Janni and Ralph Lucia; and sister, Aida La Rosa.
He is survived by his wife, Helen Rupp Di Janni; sons, John C. Di Janni and wife, Jan, and Robert A. Di Janni and wife, Maureen; five grandchildren; sisters, Angela Murphy of New York and Albina Giordano of New Jersey; and many other relatives, friends, and students.
A memorial service will be held at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church on Grant Avenue. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Santa Fe Youth Symphony, 551 W. Cordova Road, No. 190, Santa Fe, N.M., 87505.
McGee Memorial Chapel Mortuary, 983-9151.
Dated: April 24, 2004

MARIANITA LOPEZ, 92, of Santa Fe died Wednesday.
She was born and raised in Cienega, Rancho de Guicú, on the Simms ranch, where she often rode her horse Prince through the hills. A boarder and graduate of Loretto Academy, she taught grades one through eight in a one-room classroom in Cienega. She entertained her family with humor. Her hobbies included reading and sewing. She was a parishioner of Cristo Rey Church, where she was a member of the Altar Society. In 1934, she married Juan Pablo Lopez and was a loving matriarch to their large family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Juan Pablo; son, Paul Orlando; and daughter, Anita.
She is survived by her children, Mary Catanach and husband Jerry, Sylvia Lopez, and David Lopez and wife Liz; 11 grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday at Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at the same church with burial to follow at Rosario Cemetery.
Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 983-4331.
Dated: April 24, 2004

GRACE B. MARSHALL, 74, of Santa Fe died Saturday after a long illness.
She was born in Pojoaque. She earned her master's degree in secondary education and taught in the Española and Santa Fe school systems for about 25 years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Maria Bustos Sr. and Margarita Shoemaker Bustos.
She is survived by her sisters, Teresa B. Borrego and, husband Juan F.; Celsa B. Lucero and husband, Tom; Margarita B. Trujillo and husband, Henry; Concha B. Collier and husband, Perry; and many other relatives.
A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday at Berardinelli Family Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at Santa Maria de La Paz Catholic Church with burial to follow at Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be donated to the Santa Maria de La Paz Catholic Community.
Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 983-4331.
Dated: April 24, 2004

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