RAVELO, DR. ESPERANZA (HOPE) R. On July 7th 2007, at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital, Dr. Esperanza (Hope) R. Ravelo fell asleep in Jesus. Born in the Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Angeles Rigon and Crispina Villafuerte. She is survived by one brother, Jose, of the Philippines; several nieces and nephews; her loving friend and companion, Eva and Eva's boys, Earle and Ron. Also by many members from her church family who have loved her as a sister, mother, grandmother, advisor, confidante, teacher and friend. She was predeceased by her husband, I. Jun C. Ravelo. Hope taught for many years as a Professor of Education at various universities. Then, after her retiring, she volunteered as teacher of the River Valley Seventh-Day Adventist School. She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by the many people she has influenced and touched in so many ways. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held from the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 870 Grandame Street, Fredericton, NB on August 12, 2007 at 2:00 PM With Elder Robert Lehmann officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Maritime Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church would be appreciated. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Bishop's Funeral Home, 540 Woodstock Rd, Fredericton, NB. www.bishopsfuneralhome.com