Friends and family gather for former Sen. Bill O'Neill

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From left, former Sen. Mark Moores, former Sen. Cliff Pirtle, Sen. Pete Campos and former Rep. Joe Thompson attend a memorial for former Sen. Bill O’Neill, in the Rotunda of the Roundhouse on Thursday. All four spoke during the event that included nearly 100 friends and family of the well-loved Albuquerque legislator who died last month.
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House Speaker Javier Martínez, D-Albuquerque, pays his respects during a memorial for former Sen. Bill O’Neill in the Rotunda of the Roundhouse on April 24. Martínez and others spoke during the event that included nearly 100 friends and family of the well-loved Albuquerque legislator who died last month.
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About 100 people attended a memorial for former Albuquerque Sen. Bill O’Neill in Santa Fe, including his sister Nancy O’Neill, left, and niece Ellen O’Neill.
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A collection of photos and other memorabilia were part of a memorial for former Albuquerque Sen. Bill O’Neill in the Rotunda of the Roundhouse on Thursday.
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Sen. Pete Campos, D-Las Vegas, looks at a collection of photo and other memorabilia that were part of a memorial for former Albuquerque Senator Sen. Bill O'Neill, in the Rotunda of the Roundhouse, Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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Over 100 people attended a memorial for former Albuquerque Senator Sen. Bill O'Neill, in the Rotunda of the Roundhouse, Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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Henry O'Neill, center, and his brother John O'Neill, right, attend a memorial for their brother former Sen. Bill O'Neill, in the Rotunda of the Roundhouse, Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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Former Sen. Mark Moores, of Albuquerque, listens to stories during a memorial for former Sen. Bill O'Neill, in the Rotunda of the Roundhouse, Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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Lt. Gov. Howie Morales greets family members of former Sen. Bill O'Neill before a memorial service in the Rotunda of the Roundhouse, Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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