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Obituary for BOOKWALTER


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday March 03, 2005

Donald M. 87 of Albuquerque, NM was born in Bradford, OH September 12, 1917, and died February 26, 2005. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Cleo, daughters: Sharon and Tere; sons: Martyn, Fred, Joe, and Rob; brothers: Tom and Gene; and sister: Helen along with their families. He was blessed with 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. His life was rich with Love for God, Family, Country, and Golf. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the US, Ireland, and England. He worked in the wholesale lumber business retiring after 50 years. He then volunteered his time serving others with Meals On Wheels, the Albuquerque Art League and at the Vineyard. He never knew a stranger and often had great stories to tell about the people he met on his path of life. A celebration of Don's Life will be held at the Vineyard's Club House located at 6118 Edith Blvd. NE at 2 p.m. on March 4, 2005. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the American Cancer Society or a local Hospice. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third St. SW 247-4124


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