Albuquerque Journal - September 11, 2003
Mabel V. Tavasci, 61, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 9, 2003. Mrs. Tavasci was employed by the City of Albuquerque and retired after 27 years of service. She then went on to volunteer for numerous organizations including Catholic Social Services. She devoted many hours to her volunteer work. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Valle Norte Caring Center, especially Matt and Rosanne. Mrs. Tavasci is survived by her husband, George S. Tavasci of the family home; daughters, Julie D. Duran and husband, Stanley, Michelle Werley and husband, Brian, and Denise Tavasci; brother, Benjamin Marquez; sister, Margaret Zamora; grandchildren, Phillip Duran, Nikolas Duran and Jacob Werley. A Rosary for Mrs. Tavasci will be recited on Thursday evening at 6:30 p.m. San Ysidro Catholic Church. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, September 12, 2003 at San Ysidro Catholic Church where the Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Pallbearers will be Stan Duran, Brian Werley, Jacob Gomez, Andy Zamora, Dominic Baca, Mike Liguori. Private burial will take place at a later time at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Arrangements by Salazar & Sons Mortuary, 400 Third St. SW.