Sarah E. Phillips

Passed away December 3, 2013 after a short illness. Sarah was born in Waukegan, IL to Julia and George Gagosian, and served in the Army as a nurse taking care of servicemen returning from WWII. She moved with her family to New Mexico in 1960 and retired as a civilian employee from Kirtland AFB in 1986. She is survived by her five children, Marie Brumbaugh of Seattle, WA, Robert Westvang and wife, Saundra of Everett, WA, Kim Westvang and his partner, Nancy Giannini, Debby Phillips and husband, Frank Bagnato, and Patricia Phillips and husband, Michael Braman, all of Albuquerque. Sarah has seven grandchildren, Joseph, Jeremy, Robbie, Bobbie, Katie, Brittany, and Alex and five great grandchildren. Our dear "Moo" was the cement that bound the family together over many years and many miles, and she will be missed by all. A Prayer Vigil will be held Monday, December 9, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at FRENCH - Lomas. A Committal Service will follow, 2:15 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery.