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/0RB.2ACI/561 Message Board Post: Albuquerque Journal - March 8 1998 Arlene M. Dyckes, 67, a resident of Albuquerque since 1956, died Thursday, March 5, 1998. She is survived by her sons, George Dyckes and wife, Susan of Fair Oaks, CA and Bruce Dyckes and wife, Karen of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Ian Dyckes and Madeleine Dyckes of Fair Oaks, CA; sisters, Evelyn Markow and husband, Steve, Esther Zygai, and Donna Gesiakowski all of Erie, PA; brother, Jim Gray and wife, Ruth of Erie, PA; and several nephews and nieces. Ms. Dyckes worked for Sandia National Laboratory for 20 years and retired in 1995 as a department secretary. She enjoyed fishing and raising her two sons. Ms. Dyckes was very devoted to her family and her job. She loved New Mexico tremendously and enjoyed the native arts and cuisine. Services will be held Monday, 3:30 p.m. at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas NE, with Pastor Rick Donaho officiating. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, Sunday from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. Per Ms. Dyckes wishes, she ! will be cremated after services. French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.