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Luggie Otero-Walker, 70, beloved sister and sister in Christ, peacefully went to her eternal rest with our Lord on Sunday, December 5, 2004 due to cancer. She was a longtime resident of Albuquerque. There are no words to describe the value placed on her. She was a loving, faithful, magnificent woman of beauty, joy, generousity, gentleness, and kindness. She lived her life as an example of God's love. She left a legacy of compassion, strength, and was loved by everyone. She was an inspiration to others and was a very giving person who never missed an opportunity to help those in need. She was a dear wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend to many and will be dearly missed by everyone. Luggie was also a very caring person for children. During her last years, she worked with children at the Barcelona Elementary and Adobe Acres Elementery Schools with the Foster Grandparent's Program. Luggie was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur, September 6, 2000; her father, Lalo Otero, January 22, 2004; and her mother, September 1948. She is survived by her brother and sisters, Rosie Otero of Albuquerque, Julia Perea and husband Moises from El Cerro, Elinora Oliver of Austin, TX, Mary Jane Martin and husband Carlos of Albuquerque, Ed Otero of Albuquerque, and Edna Luther and husband Rick of Albuquerque; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews; cousins; and friends. The Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am with the Service at 11:00 am on Thursday, December 9, 2004 in the Chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary, Sara Rd.at Meadowlark Ln., Rio Rancho. Entombment will follow in Vista Verde Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Albert Lewis, Israel Alvarado, Juan Alvarado, David Rice, Anthony Lewis, and Henaro Apodaca. Honorary Pallbearers will be Adenago Perea, and Paul Chavez. The family of Luggie would like to express a very special thanks to the Univesity Hospital doctors, nurses and aides in the East side Oncology Unit, who cared for her during her illness and for all efforts, compassion, kindness, and generous care during this difficult time. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary Rio Rancho, New Mexico 892-9920
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