Eddy Co. NM - OBIT: MANUELA M FRANCO Submitted By: patti pennington ************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************ The following excerpts were taken from Page 6A - The Carlsbad (NM) Current Argus - February 15, 2000 FRANCO Services will be today at San Jose Catholic Church for Manuela M. Franco, 72. Interment will follow at Santa Catarina Cemetery. She died February 13 at her home. Denton-Funchess Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She was born June 16, 1927, in Carlsbad to Augustine Alamanza and Vidala Sosa Munoz. She grew up and attended school here. She married Alfredo Torres Franco in February 1947. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1978 and a brother, Danny Munoz. Survivors include a son, Alfredo Franco Jr. of Albuquerque, NM; daughters, Cesilia Medrano, Margarita Chavez and Juanita Jojola of Carlsbad; sisters, Isabel Dominguez, Santos Rodriguez and Nicki Biscaino of Carlsbad; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. (Photo shown of Franco)