Checco, Ellen Ruoho 98 years old, was born in Hibbing, MN on November 5, 1913. Ellen had been a resident of Albuquerque for the last 26 years. She was preceded in death by her first husband Armas Ruoho, children Ron Ruoho and Jean Ellen Schulmeister, grandson Kevin Schulmeister, and second husband William Checco. Ellen is survived by her granddaughter Karen Schulmeister. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, October 29, 2012 at Good Samaritan Society Manzano del Sol Village, 5201 Roma Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM, Rev. Cullen Woods officiating. Daniels Family Funeral Services1100 Coal Ave SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106505-842-8800