This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/odZ.2ACIB/476 Message Board Post: Albuquerque Journal - June 8 2003 Fermin C. Gonzales, Sr., 81, a resident of Tijeras, died Friday, June 6, 2003. He is survived by his daughter, Dora McComb and husband, Lewis Jr. of Bloomfield, NM; sons, Rudy Gonzales, Clifford Gonzales, and Fermin C. Gonzales, Jr., all of Tijeras, NM; grandchildren, Beverly Chavez, Ida McComb, Ivy Gonzales, Mario Gonzales, and Fermin Gonzales, III; and brother, Ray Gonzales. He was preceded in death by his wife, Angelina Gonzales in 1999 and a sister, Emila Pino in February. Mr. Gonzales was a WWII Veteran. He worked for civil service at Kirtland AFB for 31 years. He was a member VFW Post 401 and a member of Holy Child Catholic Church. Rosary will recited Sunday, June 8, 2003, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel. Funeral Services will be held Monday, June 9, 2003, 10:00 a.m., Holy Child Catholic Church in Tijeras, with Deacon Jose Escandon officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain Valley Cemetery in Barton. Pallbearers will be Leroy Gonzales, Lenny Chav! ez, Mario Gonzales, Lewis McComb, Jr., Jimmy Chavez, and Toby Armijo.