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Obituary for ANDREAS


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday August 25, 2005

Estelle Bernadette Gamasche Andreas passed away Monday, August 22, 2005, after a brave battle with cancer. She was born in Chicago, IL on August 31, 1913. In later years she moved to Mundelein, IL. She worked at the Chicago Hardware Foundry for six years and later the Goodyear Company for 18 years in the payroll department, operating an IBM Keypunch, then computer. She retired in 1976 when she moved to Albuquerque to near her family here. She loved to travel and was a volunteer at St. Josephs Hospital and Bear Canyon Senior Center. Estelle is survived by her son, Ernest Andreas and wife, Peggy of Albuquerque; her daughter, Nikki Johnson and husband, Thor of Great Falls, VA. She is also survived by her four grandsons, Eric Andreas and wife, Margherita, Bryn Andreas and wife, Jennifer, all of Albuquerque, Kent Andreas and wife, Kelly of Eau Claire, WI, and Tor Johnson of Great Falls, VA; also four great- granddaughters, Regina, Julia, and Teddi Andreas of Albuquerque, and Kassidy Andreas of Eau Claire. Estelle has many friends in Albuquerque who will miss her cheerfulness. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. at Chapel of Sunrise, Pastor Rick Donaho officiating, followed by interment of cremated remains at Sandia Memory Gardens. Sunrise Funeral Options 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010


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