FLAGS ACROSS NEW MEXICO ARE FLYING AT HALF STAFF. GOVERNOR MARTINEZ MADE THE ORDER TO HONOR SENATOR PETE DOMENICI … WHO DIED HERE IN ALBUQUERQUE WEDNESDAY MORNING. THERE WILL BE A ROSARY FRIDAY AT OUR LADY OF FATIMA. A FUNERAL SERVICE WILL THEN BE HELD SATURDAY MORNING AT THE CHURCH.
DOMENICI WILL BE MEMORIALIZED DURING A CEREMONY AT ALBUQUERQUE’S ISOTOPES PARK SATURDAY AFTERNOON. IT’LL BEGIN AT 3:00, WITH THE GATES OPENING AT 2:00. PARKING WILL BE AVAILABLE AT LOTS A, B, OR C AT THE BASEBALL STADIUM…AS WELL IN THE UNIVERSITY PARKING LOTS.
DOMENICI, WHO SERVED 36 YEARS IN THE U-S SENATE, PASSED AWAY AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT AGE 85. HE HAD RECENTLY SUFFERED A SETBACK FOLLOWING ABDOMINAL SURGERY.
