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Obituary for Capps


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday July 24, 2002

Afton Capps, 77, a resident of Albuquerque since 1956, died Monday, July 22, 2002. She is survived by her sons, Terry Capps and wife, Helen of Jemez Pueblo, Earl Capps and wife, Kacey of Greenfield, WI, and David Capps and wife, Deedie of Thornton, CO; 15 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sisters, Della Allred of Duncan, AZ, LaVerd Gunter of Tempe, AZ; and brother, Dean Johnson of Conchas, AZ. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Berry Capps in February 2001. Mrs. Capps was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Manzano Ward. Services will be held Friday, July 26, 2002, 11:00 a.m., at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Manzano Ward, 12701 Indian School Rd. NE, with Bishop Jim Luke, conducting. Interment will take place at 2:30 p.m., at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Terry Capps, Earl Capps, David Capps, Bill Dare, Wayne Capps, and Cary Ostrander. Honorary pallbearers will be Dave Iverson, Rob Slone and Tom Griego. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, Thursday, July 25, 2002, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and also Friday, July 26, 2002 in the Relief Society room, one hour prior to service.


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