Newspaper Page Text
SOUTHERN' VOICE OCTOBER 14/1993
The Art of
Decorating
Roger Malaybalay
Sabordo
Roger Malaybalay Sabordo, 37, mcl ihc
Creator of' Us All on Sept. 16 at 3:35 p.m. He
passed away in the arms and hands of his
loving family all joined in unison, singing
songs of the joy and life he had shared with
those he loved most.
His passage, due to AIDS-related compli
cations, was memorialized at a service at the
Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on
Sept. 18.
Roger was bom Oct. 3, 1955, in Oakland,
Calif, and has lived in the Atlanta area for 10
years. He was diagnosed as HIV-positive in
the early 1980s and is considered among the
longest surviving with the virus.
He is survived by his father, Ramon P.
Sabordo, Columbus, Ga.; brothers, Ramon M.
Sabordo Jr., Columbus, Rick Sabordo, Deca
tur, George Sabordo, Atlanta, and Ramon M.
Sabordo III, Tucker; sisters Donna Foster,
Newnan, Nancy Harris, Huntsville, Ala.,
Shirley Woodham, Stone Mountain, Rosalie
Ziccarello, Atlanta, Rosanna McElwancy,
Fairbum, Debbie Davis, Sharpsburg, and Re
becca Koch, Tucker.
We will remember Roger and keep him
with us forever with his kind heart, open friend
ship and his love for everything that was alive
and among the living. We will always love
you, Roger, and you will always be the best
part of us.
In memory of Roger, please send a dona
tion to Project Open Hand or NAPWA At
lanta.
Open 7 Days
ills mjVMT^I’LANT
FACTORY OUTLET
500 Lindbergh Drive • Atlanta, Georgia 30324
(404) 237-5504 • FAX (404) 237-7028
To place an obituary
Southern Voice publishes obituaries of members of the gay and
lesbian community as both news and a community service, free of charge.
To report a death call 876-0789 or write:
Southern Voice, 1189 Virginia Ave., NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Please include a name and phone number for verification.
IMAGINE 50 PINK FLAMINGOS
AND A PERSONALIZED SIGN
PLACED ON THE FRONT LAWN
OF SOMEONE YOU WOULD
LIKE TO SURPRISE.
Sandy Springs Plaza, Atlanta
6255 Roswell Rd.
255-0262
Sale
October 15th & 16th
Buckhead Only
Hospitality House
Peachtree Battle Shopping Center
2359 Peachtree Rd.
237-1119
Gigantic
Sidewalk
WARD'S
NURSERY
4961 Peachtree Industrial
Chamblee, GA 30341
Phone 458-3224
TITAN
Turf Type Fescue
FREE, personalized lawn
care schedule with the
purchase of any
lawn products
HFARTIaKID
Yard Barn Agent y