M. Sandoval

Age 80, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013. Helen is survived by her brother, Restie Sandoval; niece, Cecilia Sandoval; and many nephews, nieces and cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her mother, Bernardita Ortego-Sandoval and father, Restituto Sandoval; sister, Paula DeLong; brothers, Esequiel and Eduardo Sandoval; and sister-in-law, Annie Sandoval. Helen was born and raised in Cabezon, NM and attended Harwood Girls School and graduated from Bernalillo High School. Helen moved to Los Angeles in 1956, where she worked until her retirement in 1985. Upon returning to Bernalillo after retirement, Helen was involved in State and Local politics. She also enjoyed travel and working in her garden. Rosary will be recited Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 301 S. Camino Del Pueblo, Bernalillo, NM 87004. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 10:00 a.m., also at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, with interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Helen's memory for the Restoration of the Santuario in care of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church.