Gabrielle Eugenie "Gabie" Huber Sisbarro

HUBER SISBARRO Loving wife and mother, Gabrielle "Gabie" Eugenie Huber Sisbarro, peacefully passed away in Las Cruces, NM on December 30, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 30, 1966 in Huntsville, AL before moving to New Orleans, LA in 1969. She graduated from the Academy of the Sacred Heart in 1984. For her many years of charitable work, Archbishop Phillip Hannan awarded Gabie the Saint Louise de Marillac Medal in 1984. She received her Paralegal degree from Tulane University (Newcomb) in 1990 and was a Notary Public for the State of Louisiana. Gabie had a passion for life and for serving others. From an early age, Gabie volunteered hundreds of hours at East Jefferson General Hospital (EJGH), raised funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), was an active member of different chapters of the Junior League, and was active at her childrens' school. Gabie will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her loving husband, Daniel Sisbarro and their two sons: Peter and Jakob in Las Cruces, NM; mother, Elisabeth Huber of New Orleans, LA; brother, George Huber and wife Beth of Washington, DC; father and mother-in-law, Lou and Pat Sisbarro of Las Cruces, NM; brother-in-law, Chip Sisbarro and wife; sister-in-law, Nicole Ikard and husband; aunts, uncles, cousins and other family in Vienna, Austria; and cousins, nieces, and nephews in the U.S. Gabie was preceded in death by her father, George W. Huber. A Funeral Mass celebrating her life was held on January 3, 2011 at the Basilica of San Albino in Mesilla, NM with the Most Reverend Bishop Ricardo Ramierz, C.S.B. and Father Richard Catanach, officiating. Rite of Committal was at the Masonic Cemetery, Las Cruces, NM. The family is planning to hold a Memorial Service in New Orleans, LA in the near future. To sign the online guest book organized by Getz Funeral Home in Las Cruces, NM, go to www.GetzCares.com.